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Mark Your Calendar – Sept. 9, 2016

Events » As part of their ongoing series on entrepreneurship, the Atlantic Academy Rheinland-Pfalz, in cooperation with the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt, the American-German Business Club Kaiserslautern and the Wirtschaftsfoerderung Kaiserslautern, will sponsor the next installment of the series from noon to 2 p.m. Monday at the Business Innovation Center, Trippstadter […]

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Pumpkin display at Gartenschau
This year’s pumpkin display at the Kaiserslautern Gartenschau runs now through 
Oct. 31 under the motto “Royal.” Statues made of numerous and different kinds of pumpkins show the king of the thieves, Robin Hood, King Elvis, Frog King, a queen bee and more. The Gartenschau, also known as dino park, is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. For more information, visit www.gartenschau-kl.de.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Sept. 9, 2016

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

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Visitors of the city fest Landstuhl enjoy listening to bands and dancing to the music. The fest takes place today through Sunday.

Landstuhl sponsors city fest today to Sunday

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Landstuhl will celebrate its 28th annual city fest today through Sunday. The traditional event, sponsored by the sales promotion association of the city of Landstuhl, will feature a musical program, car show, children’s activities, food specialties and Sunday shopping.

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Crafters show off their skills during the farmers and arts and crafts market Sunday in Berglangenbach.

Market features regional products, arts, crafts

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Each year on the second Sunday in September, Berglangenbach holds its annual farmers and arts and crafts market. For the 17th year, the village that belongs to the Baumholder Union Community will be the stage for about 100 regional farmers and vendors Sunday.

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Visitors of the Wurstmarkt in Bad Duerkheim can enjoy regional wines in little wine stands. The wine fest runs from today through Tuesday and continues Sept. 16 to 19.

World’s biggest wine fest starts today with parade

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The world’s biggest wine fest, Duerkheimer Wurstmarkt, will start today. Bad Duerkheim, along the German Wine Street, will host this traditional fest and lure about 600,000 visitors from all over the world.

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Mark Your Calendar – Sept. 2, 2016

Events » The second Armstrong’s Club Beer Fest hosted by Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation and Army and Air Force Exchange Service will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. today and 1 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Sample exclusive beers from around the world, enjoy food and festivities, take advantage […]

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Highlander festival in Landstuhl
Nanstein Castle in Landstuhl is the stage for the 5th Sickingen Highland-Festival today and Saturday. The Scottish band AMOX performs today to be followed by a 2U-U2 Tribute show. Rock with Celtica Pipes (pictured) and a fire show close out the day. The Odenwald Pipes and Drums, Goitse and Mànran present folk from Ireland and Scotland Saturday night. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets cost €22 at the door. For details, visit www.sickingen-highlander.de.

Was ist los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Sept. 2, 2016

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The following is a list of performances and events happening in the KMC and nearby locations. Dates are subject to change.

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St.Wendel farmers’ market

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Sankt Wendel is known to sponsor a variety of markets throughout the year. The city now will add a new one, the farmers’, craftsmen’s and vintners’ market starting 11 a.m. Sunday.

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German Wine Street closes for hikers, bikers, skaters Sunday

German Wine Street closes for hikers, bikers, skaters Sunday

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The 31st car-free adventure day will take place 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday along the German Wine Street. From Bockenheim in the north to Schweigen in the south, Germany’s oldest wine tourist route will close to motorized traffic. Bicyclists, skaters and hikers will have the 85-kilometer car-free route to themselves.

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Kaiserslautern celebrates annual Barbarossa fest

Kaiserslautern celebrates annual Barbarossa fest

by Petra Lessoing
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

“Swinging Lautern” will be the motto of Kaiserslautern’s annual Barbarossa fest Thursday through Sept. 3 in the center of town. The local sales promotion agency called “Kaiser in Lautern” will sponsor, in cooperation with the city of Kaiserslautern, a fest with an international musical program featuring swing, jazz, soul, blues […]

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