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May 2019
Marilyn Monroe Exhibition at Historisches Museum in Speyer
The special exhibition presents actress, singer and style icon Marilyn Monroe – the most photographed woman of the 20th century. The exhibition focuses on a previously unlit private side of this unusual woman who still fascinates a huge fan community, even 56 years after her death. The Historisches Museum presents 300 selected individual items from the original private estate of Marilyn Monroe. High-quality garments, accessories, care and styling products, props, private letters and film documents as well as photographs are…
Find out more »Bee and Flower Meadow
Blooming meadows are crucial to humans and animals. The “Bienen- und Wimmelweide” at Ölmühle Michelau in Rudersberg offers a safe zone for bees, bugs and other insects where children and adults get to connect with nature during a fun day out between May 19 and October 13. The meadow can easily be reached via Wieslauftalbahn („Wiesel“), a little tram going from Schorndorf to Welzheim. Admission is free, the meadow is freely accessible. For more information go to www.stuttgart-tourist.de Photo by…
Find out more »Rocky Horror Show
The most successful musical of all time, Rocky Horror Show, will be performed at Neue Gebläsehalle in Neunkirchen between May 23 and June 23. Dialogues are in German but the songs are in English. Tickets start at €29. For more information go to www.rocky-horror.saarland Photo by Rocky Horror Show Saarland
Find out more »Lego Exhibition
Attention Lego fans of all ages! The unique Lego exhibition at Gartenschau Kaiserslautern will only be there until October 31 and you don’t want to miss these spectacular replicas of world-famous architectural masterpieces and fun join-in activities. Admission to the park costs €7 per adult. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de Photo by Thomas Seeber
Find out more »June 2019
Exhibition: The Cosmic of All Being
Expressive sculptures and drawings follow the creative development of the German artist Emy Roeder whose travels to Italy and France greatly influenced her work. See the exhibition at Landesmuseum Mainz until August 4. Admission costs €6. For more information go to www.mainz.de
Find out more »Steak Weeks
Restaurant St. Urban in Deidesheim is all about that steak between June 7 and 30. A special menu with lots of steak delicacies from T-bones to filets and tartar await guests daily. Please e-mail info@deidesheimerhof.de to make a reservation in advance. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Vittorio Caramazza / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Albino Kangaroo Baby at the Zoo
The zoo in Neunkirchen has welcomed a new addition to their family: a little albino kangaroo. Visitors and fans voted for it to be called Abori; the cub's gender has not been revealed yet so as not to disturb the precious bonding time with its mom, Flöckchen. You can visit it at the zoo every day from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and watch it discover the world one step further away from the mom's pouch at a time. Admission…
Find out more »English Tours of Esslingen
Join a guided tour of Esslingen with native English speaker Tom Hale to get to know the most picturesque and historically relevant spots of the former Free Imperial City on December 1, 8 and 15 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. One of its many highlights is most certainly the Old Town Hall with its unique and beautiful Renaissance facade or the view of the Esslingen "Burg" (castle) which towers majestically above the town. Medieval Life in Esslingen and Church Crypt…
Find out more »Igstadter Lindenkerb
Visit the Lindenkerb fair around Wasserturm Igstadt in Wiesbaden between June 13 and 16 for live music, entertainment, wine and more. Admission is free. For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de
Find out more »Wine Kerwe
Fine wines and culinary delights await at Neustadt-Königsbach for their annual Wine Kerwe between June 14 and 18. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Castle Street Fest
Visit Neustadt-Hambach’s Schlossstraße for their annual summer fair “Schloßstraßenfest” between June 14 and 16. Culinary delights, cocktails and more themed ‘black red and gold’ will cover the delicious side of the event while family and children activities, live music and theatre performances take care of your entertainment. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Lungkit / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Medieval Spectacle in Obermoschel
The medieval market at Moschellandsburg Castle is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. The market will be opened with a concert of the band “TRISKILIAN” on June 14. A varied program awaits the visitors on Saturday and Sunday. In the camp, approximately 150 protagonists authentically demonstrate different eras of the “Dark Middle Ages”: basket makers, blacksmiths and shoemakers present old handwork. On Saturday evening the band “Ranunculus” will entertain the visitors with live music. One of the highlights of the…
Find out more »Marktplatzfest in Waldmohr
A colorful program with live music and international culinary delights await on Waldmohr's market square between June 14 and 16. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com
Find out more »Seewoog Festival
Music, fun and entertainment for the young and old await around Seewoog lake in Miesenbach between June 14 and 16. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com Photo by Milan Ilic / Shutterstock.com
Find out more »International Street Fest
Discover international cultural, musical and culinary delights in Sindelfingen’s city center between June 14 and 16. Admission is free. For more information go to www.stuttgart-tourist.de
Find out more »Johannis Market in Winnweiler
The Johannis Market starts with the tapping of the beer keg on Saturday evening, followed by musical entertainment all through the evening. On Sunday, different bands perform hits of several genres in the pedestrian zone. A special program for children, fun rides as well as food and drinks will be offered throughout the whole weekend from June 15 to 17. Local shops will also be open on Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. Admission is free. For more information go…
Find out more »Park Fest
Live music, regional delicacies, wine, coffee, cake and more await at Bad Dürkheim’s open air Park Fest at Lebenshilfe Bad Dürkheim e.V. on June 16 from 11 a.m. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Lungkit / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Music in the Afternoon
Enjoy a little bit of music in the afternoon at Church of St. Augustine of Canterbury in Wiesbaden on June 19 from 1 p.m. Admission is free; donations are welcome. For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de Photo by Stokkete / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Kids Fest “When I’m a grown up”
Visit the colorful Kids Fest at Kindertreff Kostheim e.V. in Wiesbaden on June 19 for fun join-in activities, coffee, cake, ice cream and a special task: to try out professions. Cook, mechanic, astronaut and police officer are only a few of the jobs little ones can get to know and master. They will even be rewarded with a certificate for passing the final test. Smaller children can look forward to separate entertainment. Admission is free. For more information go to…
Find out more »Wine Hike
Explore the gorgeous vineyards surrounding Grafenberg near Schorndorf during a guided wine hike on May 25, June 20, 29, July 13, August 3 and October 12 at 2 p.m. Admission costs €5 including a little surprise. Registration is not required, the group meets at Shuttlestation am Grafenberg. For more information go to www.stuttgart-tourist.de Photo by Bernd Schmidt / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Summer Wine Fair at Weingut Raßkopf-Hofmann
The beautiful vineyard Weingut Raßkopf-Hofmann in Bad Dürkheim cordially invites you to their summer wine fair from June 20 to 24 and 28 to July 1. Food, live music, parking opportunities and a great bike route are all provided. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Courtyard Fest
A colorful program with live music, organic culinary delights, wine tasting, kids’ entertainment and more await at Hofgut Ruppertsberg in Ruppertsberg on June 20 from 12 p.m. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by symbiot / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Roman Wine Fair
Circa 2,000 years ago, the Romans introduced wine to our region and we have been grateful ever since. Join the celebrations at Bad Dürkheim’s Römerkelter in the midst of scenic vineyards, a site where many Roman artefacts including wine jugs have been discovered, from June 20 to 24. Kid-friendly activities, wine, coffee, cake and a relaxing time in this idyllic setting await! For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Wine and Music Beneath the Trees
Enjoy fine wines under beautiful summery trees in Freinsheim’s city center and at selected vineyards betewen June 20 and 24. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de
Find out more »Hardenburger Kerwe
Carnival fun, -food, -rides and live music await at Hardenburger Kerwe (fair) near Bad Dürkheim between June 21 and 24. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de
Find out more »Kerwe Duttweiler
Fun times await at Duttweiler Kerwe in Neustadt-Duttweiler between June 21 and 25, which invites you to enjoy fine wines, culinary delights and a colorful program for children of all ages. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by i-m-a-g-e / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Backnang Street Fest
The streets of Backnang’s city center will become a festival ground for live music, culinary delights and a colorful program for all ages as their annual Street Fest takes over the town between June 21 and 24. Admission is free. For more information go to www.stuttgart-tourist.de Photo by Lungkit / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Beer Festival
More than 50 types of beer by a number of regional breweries await at Kirchheimbolanden’s Beer Festival at ‘Im Herrengarten’ between June 21 and 23. Representatives of these breweries will be happy to tell you more about their products and philosophies on all three days. Food, drinks and live musical entertainment will not be missing either. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com
Find out more »Midsummer Music
Enjoy a little open air Midsummer Music inviting you to dance and sing along at Wiesbaden’s Neroberg on June 21 from 7:30 p.m. Admission is free; donations are welcome. For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de Photo by Milan Ilic / Shutterstock.com
Find out more »Cornhole Europa tournament
A group of American civilians, airmen, soldiers, and their German neighbors formed a club in the dark days after a righteous new year’s eve fireworks display in the tiny village of Konken, located near Ramstein. The local village restaurant Gasthaus Gerlach opened up their indoor space so they could play rain or shine. This provides a great excuse for kids, adults, Germans, and Americans to hang out on Friday nights, learn more about each other, and have fun playing cornhole…
Find out more »Cornhole Europe Tournament
A group of American civilians, airmen, soldiers, and their German neighbors formed a club in the dark days after a righteous new year’s eve fireworks display in the tiny village of Konken, located near Ramstein. The local village restaurant Gasthaus Gerlach opened up their indoor space so they could play rain or shine. This provides a great excuse for kids, adults, Germans, and Americans to hang out on Friday nights, learn more about each other, and have fun playing cornhole…
Find out more »Golf for Rookies
Try out your golf hands at Golfplatz Bad Liebenzell every Saturday until September 28. The course starts at 1:30 p.m. Tickets cost €19 for a 2-hour session. If you’d like to add another 2 hours at the spa, you can get a combined ticket for €29.95 (golf+spa). Please e-mail info@gcbl.de in advance as there are only a limited amount of spots in the group. For more information go to www.stuttgart-tourist.de sculpies / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Culture Fest Parkfeld “Caribbeans”
Enjoy Caribbean-themed live music at Wiesbaden-Biebrich’s Wendehammer on June 22 from 3 p.m. Admission is free! For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de Photo by Goran Djukanovic
Find out more »Take a Ride with the Börrstadt Garden Model Railroad
The Börrstadt Garden Railroad fascinates children as well as diehard railroad fans. On multiple dates throughout the summer months, you and your little ones can board the train yourselves. It is the only model railroad on a scale of 1:5 that has a passenger transportation license nationwide. Take an amusing ride through the park area including a train station, signal tower, tunnel, bridge and a railroad crossing next to the Börrstadt community center! Time of operation is from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.…
Find out more »Bread Market
Germans love their bread and are not afraid to show it. Visit Beuren’s historical city center on June 23 for their annual Bread Market, which will also include fine liquor, oils, wine, homemade delicacies and more. Admission is free. For more information go to www.stuttgart-tourist.de Photo by Bluskystudio / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Airshow
Aerobatic- and classic planes will be flown by members of the Langenbach Aviation Club during their annual Airshow on June 23. Visitors will also be able to get on miniature-, gliders and motorized planes themselves. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com Photo by travellight/Shutterstock.com
Find out more »Symphony Concert
Richard Wagner’s preludes to Tristan und Isolde as well as excerpts from Franz Schreker’s and Arnold Schönberg’s masterpieces will be played at the 8th symphony concert at Kurhaus Wiesbaden on June 26 from 8 p.m. Tickets start at €15. For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de Photo by Stokkete / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Elisabeth Treskow – Golden Girls – No. 1
Elisabeth Treskow (1898 – 1985) was an outstanding goldsmith whose jewelry masterfully combines refined gold and gemstone creations. See some of her works on display at Museum Pfalzgalerie in Kaiserslautern from June 26 to September 8. Admission costs €5. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de
Find out more »Wine Booth at Heimatmuseum
Go on a journey through the world’s most beautiful wine regions at the wine booth set up in the courtyard of the Heimatmuseum Nordenstadt in Wiesbaden. The journey will start with the Palatinate region on April 26 and continue to Italy on May 17, Baden (Germany) on May 31, Spain on June 14, Franken (Germany) on June 28, Portugal on July 19, South Africa on August 16 and ends in Austria on September 20. Admission is free. For more information…
Find out more »Summer Wine Fair at Weingut Raßkopf-Hofmann
The beautiful vineyard Weingut Raßkopf-Hofmann in Bad Dürkheim cordially invites you to their summer wine fair from June 20 to 24 and 28 to July 1. Food, live music, parking opportunities and a great bike route are all provided. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
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