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Until Jan. 31
Bad Duerkheim, Stadtmuseum
Visit this creative exhibition of playmobil figurines in historic settings at Museumskeller Stadtmuseum Bad Duerkheim until January 31. The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. For more information go to militaryingermany.com/event/veni

WAS IST LOS? Cultural Highlights

EVENTS » Herxheim am Berg, Slaughter Fest ‘Schlachtfest’. Jan. 10. militaryingermany.com/event/fest » Bad Dürkheim, Farmer’s Market. Jan. 11. militaryingermany.com/event/market » Weisenheim, Mulled Wine Fair. Jan. 11 and 12. militaryingermany.com/event/fair » Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: Eva Jospin, Forest Dreams. Until Jan. 12. militaryingermany.com/event/eva » Ramstein, Danceperados: Irish Dance. Jan. 29. militaryingermany.com/event/danceperados » Bad […]

January 9, 2020 ×

Lifestyle

Germans observe New Year’s traditions

Germans observe New Year’s traditions

People throughout the world observe New Year’s Eve, which is a special night to celebrate the arrival of the new year.

December 19, 2019 ×

Lifestyle

German holidays 2020

For planning purposes, the following is a list of German holidays in 2020: Jan. 1 – New Year’s Day Jan. 6 – Three Kings’ Day (official holiday in the states of Bayern, Sachsen, and Baden-Württemberg only) Feb. 24 – Rose Monday (no legal holiday) Feb. 25 – Shrove Tuesday (Fasching […]

December 19, 2019 ×

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Outdoor Recreation

Baumholder Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Smith Barracks, Bldg. 816, 485-7182 or 06783-6-7182 Black Forest Snowboard & Ski Express Jan. 11 Cost: $65 per person, $45 per child under 12 years 7 ski-areas. 31 lifts. 55 kilometers of ski-slopes. The highest mountain in Baden-Württemberg rises to 1.493m above sea-level. The Feldberg is […]

December 19, 2019 ×

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Mark your Calendar – December 2019

KMC A Gatsby New Year: “… I like large parties. They’re so intimate.” Welcome the New Year in Gatsby style complete with appetizers and a champagne toast at midnight. Party starts Dec. 31 at 10 p.m. Be a good sport and wear your Gatsby best to celebrate New Year’s in […]

December 19, 2019 ×

Events, Lifestyle

Dec 31
Kottweiler-Schwanden
Every year in the afternoon of New Year’s Eve, the Kottweiler-Schwanden sports club holds its traditional New Year’s Eve Run. Starting point for the 10-km race (6.2 miles) is the Sulzbachhalle. As in previous years, several hundred runners are expected to join the fun. For a small entry fee, runners of all ages can participate. For more information go to militaryingermany.com/event/run-3

WAS IST LOS? Cultural Highlights

EVENTS » Mittelbrunn, Christmas Market. Dec. 21. militaryingermany.com/event/mittelbrunn » Kaiserslautern, Culture Market. Until December 22. militaryingermany.com/event/culture-2 » Kaiserslautern, Christmas Market. Until December 23. militaryingermany.com/event/market-5 » Kaiserslautern, New Year’s Market. Dec. 27 to 30. militaryingermany.com/event/new » Kottweiler-Schwanden, 47th New Year’s Eve Race. militaryingermany.com/event/run-3 » Kaiserslautern, Christmas Circus. Until Jan. 5. militaryingermany.com/event/circus […]

December 19, 2019 ×

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Hitscherhof celebrates first Christmas market

Hitscherhof celebrates first Christmas market

Hitscherhof’s first-ever Christmas market takes place today and tomorrow. The market countess of Sickinger Land, Jasmin Klein, with the help of Princess Aileen from the carnival association Donsieders, Santa Claus and the student’s group of the music association Muenchweiler will officially open the event tonight at 6 p.m.

December 12, 2019 ×

Lifestyle

Outdoor Recreation

Baumholder Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Smith Barracks, Bldg. 816, 485-7182 or 06783-6-7182 Brussels Christmas Market Dec. 21-22 Cost: Adults $79, children under 12 $59 Dazzle your senses at the Winter Wonders Festival in Brussels, Belgium!  To call the Brussels Christmas Market anything less than a winter wonderland doesn’t do the festival […]

December 12, 2019 ×

Events, Lifestyle

Was ist Los? Cultural Highlights

Was ist Los? Cultural Highlights

EVENTS » Zwebrücken, Christmas Market. Dec. 13 to 15. militaryingermany.com/event/market-4 » Haupstuhl, Christmas Market. Dec. 14 to 15. militaryingermany.com/event/hauptstuhl » Bann, Christmas Market. Dec. 14 to 15. militaryingermany.com/event/bann » Kaiserslautern, Culture Market. Until Dec. 22. militaryingermany.com/event/culture-2 » Kaiserslautern, Christmas Market. Until Dec. 23. militaryingermany.com/event/market-5 » Kaiserslautern, Exhibition: Eva Jospin, Forest Dreams. Until […]

December 12, 2019 ×

Events, Lifestyle

Mark your Calendar – December 2019

KMC Elf, the Musical Jr.: You only have two weekends to catch Elf, the Musical Jr. where you can follow Buddy the Elf on his adventure to find his dad. The comedic and heartwarming performances will be performed at the KMC Onstage on Kleber Kaserne today and Saturday. Performance starts […]

December 12, 2019 ×