Flag hoisting
Shrove Tuesday
Fastnacht has a long tradition in Rodgau and is a major part of many clubs' activities.
Three recurring events are closely linked to the town of Rodgau:
Hoisting the flag
- Campaign launch on Rathausplatz on 11 November at 11:11 a.m.
Town hall storm
- On Shrove Saturday at 2.30 pm
Carnival procession
- On Shrove Tuesday in Jügesheim at 2 pm
Hoist flags
Campaign 2025/26
Flags are hoisted
Campaign 2025/26
Town hall storm
Crowd in front of the town hall
Town hall storm 2026 - Crowd
Stage in front of the church at the town hall for the town hall storm
Stage with many participants in the town hall storm
Confetti cannons at the town hall storm
Fools and jesters storm the town hall
"Paper door" through which the town hall is stormed
Entrance area of the town hall with the beautifully designed "paper door"
Prince and princess and children's prince and princess with the mayor
The princely couple and children's princely couple with the mayor in the magistrate's meeting room
Carnival procession
Children's princess and prince 2026
Children's princess and prince in festive costumes on a colourful float
Elferrat and Princess 2026
Elferrat and princess on a decorated carnival float
City employees with the Mayor and First City Councillor at a carnival parade
City employees with the Mayor and First City Councillor in costume at the 2026 carnival parade
DeLorean replica from "Back to the Future"
2026 carnival parade with a float that is a DeLorean replica from "Back to the Future"
Pirate ship trolley
People in pirate costumes on a pirate ship float at the 2026 carnival parade
Aliens
Group of people in green alien costumes