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Mayfair Groningen 2026

Mayfair Groningen 2026

Thursday 07 May - Sunday 17 May 2026
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Free event!

May Carnival Groningen 2026

The Biggest, Most Affordable & Highest Carnival in the North!

  • Dates May 7 - 17, 2026
  • Location Grote Markt, Vismarkt & Ossenmarkt, Groningen
  • Admission Free entry, pay per ride

Welcome to the carnival of the spring season! The May Carnival Groningen is back and promises to be a spectacular event. Ten days filled with excitement, fun and cheerfulness for young and old alike.

What to Expect?

  • Spectacular attractions: From modern thrill rides to nostalgic carousels
  • Something for everyone: Adrenaline seekers, families and those seeking relaxation
  • Affordable entertainment: Maximum ride prices from €2.00 to €4.50
  • Extra activities: Meet & greets, face painting and entertainment

Highlights 2026

Premiere Attractions Gravity Tower and Phantom Manor Haunted House make their debut!
Ferris Wheel Enjoy spectacular views over the city
Nostalgic Carnival Classic rides with authentic Groningen charm
Carnival Euro Free ride vouchers with market purchases

Practical Information

  • Ride Prices: Children €3.00 | Attractions €3.50 | Premium €4.50
  • Getting There: Walking, cycling or public transport recommended
  • Dining: Many restaurants and cafés in and around the city center
  • Parking: Limited, city center is pedestrian and bike friendly

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