SENSATION on its own: Isny's children's festival breaks all records!
The children's and local festival took place in Isny on July 17, 2025, with a positive outcome from the police and a successful security concept.

SENSATION on its own: Isny's children's festival breaks all records!
A bright summer week full of joy transformed Isny into a pulsating festival destination, but appearances are deceptive! Over four days, the city celebrated a children's and local festival that not only made people's hearts happy, but also seemed to challenge the police and emergency services to their limits. An incredible spectacle in which the Ravensburg police had a shocking total of around20 missionswaited! Who would have thought that a festival could take place in such tumultuous times?
But the waves soon calmed down - the number of crimes and administrative offenses compared to previous years had fallen many times over!Less than a dozen adswere refunded by Tuesday after the festival. Even incidents likeThefts, assault and threatening sexual harassmentturned out to be less of a threat than feared. But that's not all: before the festival, over a dozen evictions and banning orders were issued, while six more banning orders were issued during the festival.
A security operation like no other!
The city did not do anything by halves to ensure the safety of its citizens.Fearless and determinedThe access roads to the festival site were closed with excavators, while massive concrete bollards were erected at several strategic points. An unparalleled security concept was put in place to ward off potential threats - an essential approach in times of increasing threats, as the recent attack in Magdeburg painfully illustrates.
Luckily that was itGerman Red Crosswith 25 helpers on duty who bravely carried out their mission300 volunteer hoursto promote the festive spirit and overcome crises. Overall were55 people received medical care, with most only minor injuries such asAbrasions and bee stingscarried away. Five people had to be taken to hospital by ambulance, which fortunately was less than the previous year!
A brilliant success or a ticking time bomb?
But it wasn't for nothing that the rescue company was called into what was probably the most chaotic event of the year. The rescue lane during the pageant workedexemplary: a bright spot in a scenario that seemed alarming at first glance. Preventative security is now more than just a buzzword – it is alife-saving concept, which is an absolute must at events like these, as experts easily confirm.
So the question remains: Is the Isny Children's and Local History Festival really a brilliant success, or are the unrest and tensions that are still bubbling beneath the surface a ticking time bomb? Schwäbische.de reports of a carefree celebration, Isny-Kinderfest.de provides the colorful impressions, and BPS-Protect.de reminds us of the urgency of sophisticated security measures. The answer may be more alarming than we think!