Carnival in NRW: Altweiber fun in Stadtlohn and Ottenstein!

Carnival in NRW: Altweiber fun in Stadtlohn and Ottenstein!

On February 28, 2025, the Old women will be celebrated in North Rhine-Westphalia, a central event of the carnival that is celebrated in cities such as Stadtlohn and Ottenstein. The demand for colorful costumes and a good mood is unbroken. As part of the event, the celebrations are broadcast live by Markus Gehring, which offers viewers an insight into the happy events. The weather plays a crucial role in this.

For the afternoon, temperatures between 4 and 7 ° C are announced, which decrease in slightly cloudy weather in the evening. The temperatures then range between 2 and 4 ° C. During the night, cloud fields and a temperature of 2 ° C can be expected. In order to be well equipped, weatherproof clothing and costumes are recommended to withstand the often changeable conditions outdoors. WDR meteorologist Jürgen Vogt has also warned that celebrating outdoors increase the risk of getting wet-important information for all carnivalists.

carnival season in full swing

The street carnival in NRW lasts from Weiberfastnacht on February 27th to Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. The beginning of the carnival period fell on November 11, 2024, and the meeting carnival started on January 6th. The Jecken rule not only in Stadtlohn and Ottenstein, but also in many other cities. Important events such as Rosenmontag on March 3 are just around the corner. The exciting moves and celebrations promise a colorful spectacle that is celebrated in many cities.

• Important carnival dates in NRW:
• Weiberfastnacht: February 27, 2025
• Tulpens Sunday: March 2, 2025
• Rose Monday: March 3, 2025
• Ash Wednesday: March 5, 2025

With the events in Aachen, Bonn, and Düsseldorf, there are further highlights of the carnival celebrations on the agenda. In Düsseldorf, the town hall is stormed by women on February 27, a tradition that symbolizes the takeover of the regiment by the women. These customs strengthen the sense of community and ensure a lively mood.

In the entire region, a lot of anticipation is looking at the upcoming moves. In cities such as Bochum, Duisburg and Cologne, there are numerous events that bring the residents together in their colorful costumes. Happy moves and parties offer a welcome opportunity to say goodbye to everyday concerns.

weather and safety instructions

While the celebrations thrive in the best mood, the authorities advise caution. The speed cameras in the district of Borken on Friday, February 28th are a memory that traffic safety should not be cleared even during the carnival season. Controls are announced in Heiden and Legden.

The cold starks and changing weather conditions During the carnival season it make it important to pack warm clothes for the way home. A frosty weekend is imminent, even though the days get milder. For all those who want to participate in the celebrations, it is advisable to prepare accordingly.

that the Altweiber JOUSE in Stadtlohn and Ottenstein also promises a hustle and bustle this year. In a carnival that stands for community and joy, tradition is kept alive and the colors of the costumes are expected to shine brightly.

In addition to the festivities, Tonight North Rhine-Westphalia, while WDR provides valuable weather information and security guidelines that make the event safer and more pleasant.