Pre-Start Festivities at Travemünde Week
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The much-anticipated Travemünde Week is set to return this year, taking place from July 21st to 30th, 2023. This annual event, held in the picturesque town of Travemünde, promises a unique blend of thrilling sailing regattas and lively onshore activities.
Sailing Regattas
The sailing segment is a major highlight of the Travemünde Week, with multiple sailing classes competing. Some of the scheduled races for 2023 include the F18 World Championship, 49er Junior World Championship, 49erFX Junior World Championship, J/22 World Championship, O-Jolle European Championship, ORC Offshore German Championship, Dragon German Championship, Offshore Double Hand German Championship, Formula Kite German Championship, Sailing Champions League Final, 1st and 2nd Segelbundesliga, 12' Dinghy German Open, Finn Dinghy, Hobie 16, Dyas, Kielzugvogel, and Korsar.
The Kielzugvogel and Korsar regattas are ranking regattas, adding an extra layer of excitement to the competition. One of the most significant events is the Segel-Bundesliga races held from July 27-30 in Travemünde.
Festive Activities
Alongside the sailing regattas, Travemünde Week offers a vibrant program of music, dance, and festive activities onshore. The event is known for its sailing and partying atmosphere, with a strong community and cultural vibe.
The festival area provides maritime impressions, concerts, dance offers, shopping, and relaxation. The four-masted barque Passat serves as a notable gathering spot during the week, hosting chats and celebrations that connect tradition and sport.
The Brügmanngarten is the area for children during the Travemünde Week, featuring a large play area with carousel rides, bouncy castles, trampolines, and walk-in water balls.
Music and Dance
The Travemünde Week features a diverse music and dance program spread across several stages. The Festival Stage in Brügmanngarten hosts performances by Michael Schulte, Westfalia Big Band, Travemünde Shantychor, Abba Fever, Jessica Lynn & Band, and others.
The König Pilsener Stage at the Nordermole features performances by Magic Mumble Jumble, Linny Johnson Trio, United 4, Shantychor Möwenschiet, Soulcraft, and more. The Slowdown Stage Beachbay Privall offers a varied program with acts like BayBand, Booze Brothers, planetbodo, BayBand and Guest, and Murphy Smith & Band.
The Gipsy Village on the Strandpromenade features performances by Meny Wappler Swingtett, Anthony Bauer jr., The Blue Circle, Swing Gipsy Rose, and Stardust & Randolph Rose. The Slowdown Stage in BeachBay Priwall offers a varied program on July 20th at 7:00 PM with Leticia Bienvenido Latinoamerica.
Dance Courses
For those who want to learn to dance, various dance courses are available at the Tanzpalast at the ferry terminal in July.
Culinary Offerings
The Travemünde Week offers a wide range of culinary delights, from exotic Indian cuisine to food truck specialties, fries, sausages, and more.
For the most accurate and detailed schedule for the music, dance, and regatta events during Travemünde Week 2023, we recommend visiting the official Travemünder Woche website or their social media channels around the event dates. The website, travemuender-woche.com, is a valuable resource for up-to-date information.
Discuss the home-and-garden atmosphere at the Brügmanngarten during Travemünde Week, featuring a large play area with carousel rides, bouncy castles, trampolines, and walk-in water balls, creating an enjoyable environment for children.
Those interested in experiencing a diverse range of sports can look forward to the various sailing classes and events, such as the Sailing Champions League Final and Segel-Bundesliga races, providing thrilling competition throughout the week.
