Festival of Binger Wines: Prohibition of Alcohol on Multiple Nights

The city of Bingen has announced an alcohol consumption ban for the Binger Wine Festival in 2025. The ban will be in effect from Friday, August 29, to Saturday, September 6, between the hours of 8 PM and 1 AM the following day. However, the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages by permitted business operators within the festival grounds will remain legal.

The ban applies to the area of the Hindenburg facility, which is also known as the fairground. It is prohibited to consume or bring alcoholic beverages in public that were not purchased on the festival grounds during the ban. This restriction does not extend to alcoholic beverages served by permitted business operators within the festival grounds.

Visitors can still purchase and consume alcoholic beverages on the festival grounds. The right to sell and serve alcoholic beverages during the Binger Wine Festival 2025 in the zone of the Hindenburg grounds belongs to the designated event organizers or license holders authorized by the local authorities. The specific organization for 2025 is not stated in the available search results.

The ban is in place for four evenings during the Wine Festival in 2025. It applies to the area between the railway bridge near the "Starkenburger Hof" hotel and the traffic roundabout at the sales point of the Cologne-Düsseldorf line during the specified dates and times.

Despite the alcohol consumption ban, the Binger Wine Festival maintains the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages by permitted business operators as a part of the festival activities. The ban was announced in a statement from the city, and the exemption to the alcohol ban only applies to business operators with a permit for operating a guest establishment within the festival grounds.

It is important to note that the ban does not apply to alcoholic beverages purchased on the festival grounds. Beverages served by business operators with a permit for operating a guest establishment are exempt from the alcohol ban. The ban does not affect the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages by permitted business operators during the festival.