Prime Minister Hendrik Wüst (CDU) will mingle with the foot soldiers. Interior Minister Herbert Reul will be part of the traditional Altstädter Funken corps.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) are also taking part in the largest Rose Monday procession in Germany. Prince Sascha I and Farmer Werner will have to celebrate the highlight of the session as a duo and without their Frieda - embodied by Friedrich Klupsch.