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    03. February 2027

    Wed 18:30

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Gümpelimittwoch is the official start to the carnival week in the town of Wil. The prince and princess, the herald and over 200 Wiler Tüüfel are present on the Hofplatz for the opening.

Gümpelimittwoch is the official start to the carnival week in the town of Wil. People, big and small and mostly dressed up, gather on the courtyard square. Everyone eagerly awaits the procession of over 200 Wiler Tüüfel from the courtyard gate of the Hof zu Wil and the reading of the bulls by the herald to officially open the Wiler Fastnacht.

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Contact address
Fastnacht-Gesellschaft Wil
Postfach 707
9500 Wil
info@fgw.ch
Location 9500 Wil SG
Switzerland
Event Homepage https://www.fgw.ch
Video http://www.youtube.com/v/qAE0r7P24hI?si=ZuUf8FHnyo...
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