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The October carnival in Kaiserslautern will feature a variety of rides today through Oct. 26.

October carnival starts today, stores open Sunday

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Kaiserslautern’s traditional “Oktoberkerwe,” or October carnival, will take place today through Oct. 26. More than 140 rides and vendors will offer their attractions and merchandise at the Messeplatz fairgrounds.

October 15, 2015 ×

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Mark Your Calendar – Oct. 9, 2015

Events » October is Anti-Bullying Month. During the month of October, Rheinland-Pfalz Library encourages patrons to write down, anonymously or not, their feelings on bullying and what they would say to a bully if given the opportunity. The library will display all responses inside the front entrance to show the effects […]

October 9, 2015 ×

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Courtesy photo Farmers, craftsmen market scheduled Schoenau is holding its 15th annual Michaelis market, a farmers and craftsmanship market, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Regional farmers present fruit, vegetables and pumpkins and offer wurst, cheese, trout, honey, bread and schnapps. Craftsmen such as basket makers, stone masons and broom makers demonstrate old skills. Food specialities include flammkuchen, bratwurst made of game, dumplings with wine sauce and waffles. The carnival features rides for little children and activity booths. Schoenau is located south of Dahn, at the French border. For details, visit www.schoenau-pfalz.de.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Oct. 9, 2015

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. Performing arts: Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern: • “Fruehlings Erwachen” a children’s tragedy, in German, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Wednesday, Oct. 17 and 30 and 6 p.m. Oct. 25. • “Herzog Blaubarts Burg” […]

October 9, 2015 ×

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Photo by Sarah Wagner German and American guests attend an entrepreneur workshop in the Atlantic Academy in Kaiserslautern.

Atlantic Academy avenue to building German, American bonds

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The city of Kaiserslautern and the surrounding region host the largest American military community outside of the United States. That’s why in 1996, the state government of Rheinland-Pfalz founded a unique institution here that promotes German-American relations, the Atlantic Academy.

October 8, 2015 ×

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Mark Your Calendar – Oct. 2, 2015

Events » October is Anti-Bullying Month. During the month of October, Rheinland-Pfalz Library encourages patrons to write down, anonymously or not, their feelings on bullying and what they would say to a bully if given the opportunity. The library will display all responses inside the front entrance to show the effects […]

October 1, 2015 ×

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Courtesy photo Winnweiler holds October market Winnweiler celebrates its October market with a carnival and an entertaining program Saturday through Monday. The carnival site on Schlossplatz with rides and vendors opens at 2 p.m. Saturday. The official opening with tapping the first keg of beer is at 6:30 p.m. near the fountain in front of the museum. A Bavarian evening with party band begins at 7 p.m. in the Festhaus. Tickets cost €7. The fest parade with numerous walking groups, floats and bands start at 2 p.m. Sunday. Stores open 2 to 6 p.m. On Monday, October market closes out in Schlossstrasse and in restaurants at Marktplatz. For details, visit www.winnweiler.de.

Was ist los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Oct 2, 2015

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.

October 1, 2015 ×

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Photos by Stefan Layes The farmers market will present animals Sunday in Ramstein-Miesenbach.

Farmers market highlights regional, fresh products

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Public Affairs

The village of Ramstein-Miesenbach and the Rheinland-Pfalz Agricultural Chamber will sponsor its 19th annual farmers’ market Sunday in Ramstein-Miesenbach.

October 1, 2015 ×

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Courtesy photo A brewers market will be set up around the Nanstein Castle where participants can enjoy beer and culinary treats while listening to music Saturday and Sunday

First culinary hike, brewers market takes place in Landstuhl

by Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

The first culinary beer hike with brewers market will take place Saturday and Sunday in Landstuhl.

October 1, 2015 ×

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Mark Your Calendar – Sept. 25, 2015

Events » Donate to the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign and improve the quality of life in the KMC, open through Nov. 20. Donations made to the Family Support and Youth Program go directly to CFC’s installation to fund local programs. To donate, visit www.cfcoverseas.org or contact your unit representative. » An Operation […]

September 25, 2015 ×

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Courtesy photo Wine village opens in Neustadt The annual wine harvest fest in Neustadt/German Wine Street starts today with the opening of the wine village consisting of little framework houses across from the train station. Visitors can taste new wine and Palatinate food specialties including onion cake, liver dumplings and saumagen. The wine harvest fest with a carnival takes place Oct. 2 to Oct. 12. The big vintner's parade is scheduled for 2 p.m. Oct. 11. For more information, visit www.neustadt.eu.

Was ist Los? KMC Cultural Highlights – Sept. 25, 2015

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.

September 25, 2015 ×
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