Event· Münster
Martinsumzug
A **Martinsumzug** (St. Martin's procession) is a traditional German festival held around November 11th, in which children—often carrying handmade paper lanterns—parade through the streets at dusk, usually led by a rider dressed as St. Martin on horseback, reenacting the saint's act of sharing his cloak with a beggar. The procession typically ends with songs, speeches, and the sharing of sweet pas