Events
The biggest event starts in February or March: Fischbach is a stronghold of carnival in the Rhine-Main-area. The Carnival Monday parade attracts over 25,000 visitors every year.
The Kermesse (Kerb) in fall has only local meaning. The Kermesse is celebrated on town hall square. The fire brigade, which is also located there, has to move all vehicles to another place during this time.
The Protestant church community celebrates Saint John’s day (June 24).
The Hanseklinger festival in late summer is celebrated in the village center around the homonymous fountain.
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