Hobby & Freizeit
“Hobbies and Leisure” – Exhibition in Leer, Emsschule on November 7–8, 2026
Blinke 39, 26789 Leer with approx. 150 exhibitors
Theme: Handmade! Something for everyone!
Creative, sustainable, and contemplative items with an eye toward Christmas!
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on both days
When a passion for crafts, design, and enjoyment come together, the result is a unique experience that attracts visitors from all over Germany and the Netherlands.
The Hobby & Leisure fair, held in Leer at the large, beautiful BBS, is a showcase for handmade, sustainable, and unique products lovingly crafted by creative hobbyists and artisans.
With around 150 designers and hobbyists showcasing handmade treasures, this market is a true paradise for arts and crafts enthusiasts and DIY lovers. Here, you can find products that are not only unique but also meet the highest creative standards. The booths are lovingly decorated and offer a beautiful display of artwork for the home and garden. Each piece tells its own story and bears the signature of a talented artisan.
Traditional crafts such as woodturning, glassblowing, embroidery, painting, jewelry making, felting, pottery, textile printing, and basket weaving are sure to delight visitors.
Fashion designers offer modern and unique women’s clothing of their own design, made from high-quality fabrics, along with a large selection of scarves, hats, shawls, and bags. There will also be a huge selection of cheerful fashion creations for children.
Jewelry is available in all styles and qualities. Gold, silver, metal, leather, pearls, and gemstones are crafted into true masterpieces.
Lovers of fine floristry can look forward to new techniques and ideas in the art of flower arranging. From romantic bouquets to modern arrangements in stunning colors and using mostly natural materials, the entire spectrum of floristry is represented. Many exhibitors will brighten up the Advent and Christmas season with their selection of floral arrangements, wreaths, and more.
Creatively designed cards, handmade soaps, dolls, and teddy bears, as well as all kinds of jewelry, offer the perfect platform for gift-seekers.
Exquisitely crafted wooden objects, woodturning pieces, as well as sculptures and figures made of copper, iron, and stone will captivate the audience.
Culinary Delights: Hobby & Freizeit offers not only visual delights but also culinary delights. Gourmets can look forward to jams, pralines, homemade bread, specialty sausages, dips, and antipasti. These handcrafted delicacies perfectly complement the wide range of arts and crafts and design items.
A renowned restaurant will provide a welcome break with delicious hot and cold dishes and beverages.
A visit to “Hobby & Freizeit” offers “contemplation amid beautiful handicrafts” for the whole family in a cozy, Christmassy atmosphere.
Admission is €5; children and teens up to age 14 get in free
Organization and info:
LÄUFT!Events
Hoher Weg 27
49632 Bevern
Phone: 05434 - 48 40 56 0
Cell: 0172 - 29 52 36 2
Email: moin@laeuft-events.de
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Eligibility
Bad Weather Offer
Price info
Price adult: €5.00
License (master data)
Inge Sparringa




