Fasnacht Bonfire in Radolfzell

The Fasnacht burning in Radolfzell is a traditional event held on Fasnacht Tuesday. The burning marks the end of the carnival season and the transition back to everyday life. The Fasnacht burning is a traditional event that concludes the Radolfzell Fasnacht. It takes place on Fasnacht Tuesday and signifies the end of the carnival season just before the beginning of Lent. The focus is on the public burning of a symbolic carnival figure, which is understood as a sign of the end of the carnival. The event is organized by the local carnival clubs and takes place in the city with the participation of the community. Accompanying this, the revelers make one last appearance, often in a calmer and final form. The Fasnacht burning serves as a conscious counterpoint to the exuberant days that preceded it. It provides a collective farewell to the carnival and a transition back to everyday life. This custom is firmly embedded in the sequence of the Radolfzell Fasnacht and holds significant traditional importance.