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Krempelmarkt 2026 – Dates and start of booking
Ticket sales for dates up to and including June began online and at advance sales outlets on February 20, 2026, at 10 a.m. Initially, only dates up to and including June were made available.
The staging of further dates depends on possible construction work on the banks of the Rhine. Further information regarding the start of sales will be available here from mid-May at the earliest.
All dates at a glance:
March 14, 2026 (sold out)
April 18 and 25 (both fully booked)
May 2 and 9 (both fully booked)
June 6 and 27 (both fully booked)
July 11 and 25
August 8 and 22
September 5 and 19
October 10 and 24
November 7
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To access the booking portal, please go to Online Services above.
Tickets can be purchased via the booking portal until 8 a.m. on the day of the event, subject to availability. Therefore, there is no allocation of remaining seats.
For participants with a valid standing room ticket:
- Entry to the grounds and setup from 6:30 a.m.
- Sales from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Dismantling by 4 p.m. at the latest
After the market closes, the spaces allocated to you must be left free of objects and waste.
For cancellations subject to a fee, please contact the market administration by phone or email no later than the Monday before the flea market date. You cannot cancel your booking yourself in the booking portal.
Children's and youth area
The children's and youth area is located next to the reserved area. Only children and young people between the ages of 7 and 14 are allowed to participate in the flea market free of charge and without registration. You can inquire about available spaces with the representatives of the Mainz city administration on the day of the event.
Only goods commonly used by children and young people, in particular clothing, toys, and books, may be offered and sold. Accompanying adults are permitted.