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May 2019
Johann Willi Lehmann (1915-1985)
Drawings, paintings and plastiques by Johann Willi Lehmann (1915-1985) will be on display at Theodor-Zink-Museum in Kaiserslautern until June 2. Admission costs €4, the museum is open Wednesday through Sunday. For more information go to kaiserslautern.de
Find out more »Photo Exhibition: Impressions from the Desert
Photographic masterpieces by Michaela Hammann titled “Impressions from the Desert” will be on display at the German Museum of Photography and Film in Deidesheim until June 30. The museum is open Thursday through Sunday. Admission costs €4 per adult. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de
Find out more »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 »May Kerwe
Kaiserslautern’s traditional May Kerwe promises 11 days of fun for the whole family. Classic carnival rides and fair food meet attractions for all ages on Messeplatz between May 24 and June 3. Admission is free. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de Photo by FooTToo / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Gässelwein Kerwe (fair)
Delicious regional delights, wine, kids’ entertainment and live music are only a few of the highlights at Gässelweinkerwe in Deidesheim’s city center between May 24 and 27. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-waeinstrasse.de
Find out more »Haardter Wine Fest
Haardt’s wine fest looks back at more than 50 years of culinary, cultural and musical festivities surrounding father’s day weekend. This year’s spectacle will light up the city center between May 24 and 30. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Night of Horses
Night of the Horses featuring a spectacular open air horse show and a riding competition will take place at Reitanlage Schmidt, Rothenberghof in Kaiserslautern on May 25 from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Small visitors can look forward to a petting zoo with ponies, goats, donkeys and other animals. It is organized by Reitsportgemeinschaft Barbarossa Kaiserslautern e.V. Admission is free. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de Photo by LandFox / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Culinary Vineyard Hike
Join a circa 5-hour culinary hike through the vineyards surrounding Deidesheim on May 25 from 10 a.m. Exquisite delicacies and regional wines will be served at 3 different stages along the route. Admission costs €135. Registration is necessary; please e-mail k.kuesters@von-buhl.de. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Bernd Schmidt / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Parsonage Fair
Pfarrgut Deidesheim invites you to their traditional Parsonage fair on May 25 and 26 featuring kids’ entertainment, live music and culinary delights fresh off the grill. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de
Find out more »Culinary Hike with Fruit, Asparagus and Wine
More than 14 culinary stops await along the Wanderweg (‘hiking trail’) starting in Kallstadt on May 25 and 26. Enjoy a few hours amongst the beautiful green scenery and munch away on fruit, asparagus, wine and other regional delicacies. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de
Find out more »Cars and Chill
Circa 80 international sports cars will be on display in the city center of Kaiserslautern on May 26 between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Local shops will be open for your Sunday shopping delight. Admission is free. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de
Find out more »Go-Kart Slalom
Youths between the ages of 8 and 18 are invited to hit the Go-Kart slope at P+R Schweinsdell in Kaiserslautern on May 26 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de
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 May 26, June 9 and 10, 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 »City Fest Bad Dürkheim
A colorful program including live music by 18 different bands on two stages, culinary delights, wine and the famous duck race awaits visitors of all ages at this year’s City Fest on Bad Dürkheim’s Schlossplatz between May 29 and June 2. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Lungkit / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Father’s Day Celebration
Celebrate Father’s Day at Bürgerhaus Obermohr in Steinwenden-Obermohr on May 30 from 10 a.m. Admission is free. For more information go to www.kaiserslautern.de
Find out more »Historic City Center Fest
Live music, culinary delights and frequent open guided tours of Kallstadt’s beautiful historic city center await visitors of all ages between May 30 and June 2. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Lungkit / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Wine Fest
Traditional international dance performances, -fashion shows, live music and culinary delights will light up Weisenheim am Berg’s Kerweplatz and city center between May 30 and June 2. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Forest Festival near Bruchmühlbach
The hiking club Pfälzerwaldverein Martinshöhe celebrates a festival in the forest at the wooden hut Fritz-Claus-Hütte on May 30. Culinary delights and entertainment will be provided. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com
Find out more »Charcoal Festival in Sippersfeld
The traditional charcoal festival awakes memories of charcoal burning in times past. To keep the tradition of charcoal production alive, the festival is hosted every other year. On Thursday, Mai 30 at 10 a.m. the event will be opened with a church service in the woods. Then the charcoal pile will be lit and burned down by experts. On Saturday, June 8, after eight days of supervision, the charcoal will be revealed and it comes to light, whether the professionals…
Find out more »Freinsheim Old City Fest
Enjoy fine wines, culinary delights and live music at several spots in Freinsheim's historic city center between May 30 and June 20. Admission is free. For more information go to www.freinsheim.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Wine Booth at Heimatmuseum Nordenstadt
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, South Africa on August 16 and ends in Austria on September 20. Admission is free. For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de Photo…
Find out more »Nico Santos Concert in Zweibrücken
A musical day awaits in Zweibrücken on May 31. The day begins with a Weißwurst breakfast with the brass band Jagdhornbläser at 11 a.m. and continues with a magic and dance show at noon. At 1 p.m., the Big Band "The Ambassadors" will take the stage with masterful recitals of American swing classics.The band "Dicke Kinder aus Landau" will warm up the crowd before Nico Santos rocks the stage with his hits Rooftop, Safe, Home and more from 8 p.m. The after…
Find out more »Feuer im Gemäuer (Buildings on Fire) Winnweiler
Visit "Feuer im Gemäuer", a late night shopping event combined with a spectacular program offered by the Winnweiler tradesmen on May 31. Fire shows, fashion shows, musical entertainment and a children’s program await visitors of all ages from 6 p.m. This year's motto: Palatinate. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.de
Find out more »June 2019
Wine Hike
9 booths await along the 5.5 kilometer hiking trail ‘Höllenpfad’ through the vineyards between Sausenheim and Grünstadt during their annual Wine Hike on June 1 and 2. The booths open at 10 a.m. Admission costs €17 for 9 wine samples. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Bernd Schmidt / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Otterberg Spring Festival
A fun and delicious evening awaits in Otterberg with popular live music and culinary delights between June 1 and 3. A colorful parade will take place on Sunday at 1 p.m. After the parade everyone is invited to stroll to the fairground in the woods. Another tradition is the climbing tree (a log with packages attached at the top): the youngster who is the first to reach the top of the log will receive a present. Admission is free. For…
Find out more »Kaiserslautern NSSA Shooting Competitions
Become part of the sport of Skeet Shooting! The National Skeet Shooting Competition (NSSA) is a nonprofit member ran organization founded in 1946 that is dedicated to the sport of Skeet Shooting. Compete against others in your shooting category, beginner, advanced, or professional based on your shooting ability. A complimentary 1 year NSSA membership is provided for participation. Cost: Range Fee- $26 member/ $34 non-member (25 clays x 4 rds) Gun Rental- $9 member/ $11 non-member Ammunition- $28 (4 boxes…
Find out more »9th Bad Dürkheim Museum Day: The Romans are Coming
The Romans are invading Bad Dürkheim’s city museum, Stadtmuseum, on June 2 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Children and adults can look forward to fun join-in activities, artefacts, curious facts and 2000 years of history coming alive for the annual Museum Day on June 2. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by Leonie Milde
Find out more »Castle and Wine Fair
Several locations around Wachenheim as well as the beautiful Wachtenburg Castle will become centers of celebration from June 7 to 10 as their annual Castle and Wine fair brings fun and culinary delights for all ages. A shuttle bus will take visitors up to the castle and back to the city center; extra trains will be scheduled to take you to and from the event in order to avoid traffic jams. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de
Find out more »Wine Fest
Enjoy fine wines and culinary delights in the center of Obrigheim near Grünstadt between June 7 and 9. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by symbiot / shutterstock.com
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 »Wine Fest
Enjoy delicious wines and fine culinary delights in Obrigheim’s city center between June 7 and 9. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Wine Fest
Enjoy fine wines and culinary delights like waffles, sausages and regional delicacies homemade by local farmers at Wachenheim’s Wine Fest near the idyllic Burgweiher between June 8 and 10. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
Find out more »Courtyard Fest
Enjoy fine wines and culinary delicacies at Hotel Ketschauer Hof in Deidesheim from June 8 to 10. Admission is free. For more information go to www.deutsche-weinstrasse.de Photo by View Apart / shutterstock.com
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 May 26, June 9 and 10, 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 »Festival at Eulenkopf Tower
The Eulenkopf Tower built in 1914 is the landmark of the village of Eulenbis near Weilerbach. The viewing tower is not only a place to enjoy a spectacular outlook; it also houses the highest registry office for wedding ceremonies in the Palatinate. The traditional festival offers food and drinks as well as musical entertainment. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com
Find out more »Moscheltal Adventure Fest
Artists and craftsmen will show their works under the motto “Craftsmanship Then and Now” at Moscheltal Adventure Fest in the Bisterschied city center on June 9. Interesting facts about bee-keeping, sheep breeding, trees and shrubs and vegetables will be presented to curious minds of all ages. Join-in activities, sales booths and a broad offer of food and drinks will be available as well. Admission is free. For more information go to www.ramstein-gateway.com Photo by militaryingermany
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 May 26, June 9 and 10, 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 »Wine Booth at Heimatmuseum Nordenstadt
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, South Africa on August 16 and ends in Austria on September 20. Admission is free. For more information go to www.wiesbaden.de Photo…
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