The festival area attracted a total of around 20,000 visitors to the city on both days from 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m., inviting them to stroll, enjoy and relax. A colourful light installation with special effects awaited visitors on the Siegufer. Next door in the Herrengarten, the festivities continued with delicious snacks and drinks, great lighting effects and a small stage with a DJ and light techno music. Hundreds ofpaper lanterns lined the path from the new Oberstadtbrücke bridge through Kölner Straße and Poststraße up to theUpper Town. At the market and Kornmarkt near the town hall, there were large fire barrels where visitors could bake bread on sticks.

Atmospheric live music and food and drink stalls invited visitors to linger. The surrounding buildings were also illuminated appropriately, and a huge disco ball bathed the market square in light. Ambient live music and food and drink stands invited visitors to linger. The surrounding buildings were also illuminated appropriately, a huge disco ball bathed the market square in hundreds of glowing dots, and dazzling performances in front of the stage completed the magical experience. 

We would like to thank our sponsors Westenergie and Sparkasse Siegen for their support.

By the way: fancy a beach vibe? Krönchen Beach opened onthe 11th of July 2025 in the Alfred-Fissmer-Anlage park, offering food trucks, cool drinks, live music and plenty of sand under your feet. Weather permitting, it will remain open until the 24th of August, from Thursday to Sunday.