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The Easter egg market in Siegelbach presents Easter eggs made of various materials.
Easter markets with Easter egg displays, decoration items and special activities are scheduled to take place in the coming weeks.
The first event will be the 20th annual Easter egg market, sponsored by the Westpfalz Werkstätten, which takes place from 11 a.m to 6 p.m Saturday and Sunday in Kaiserslautern-Siegelbach, Sauerwiesen 18.
More than 20 hobby artists will present traditional and modern Easter eggs. Visitors can watch the artists present a variety of techniques. The traditional eggs show engravings, wax, straw and pearl applications. Modern techniques feature marbled eggs (eggs painted with oil and water colors), turning them into little artworks.
Other artists available will be a glass blower and a turner — all objects on display can be bought and decorative prizes can be won in a raffle. Snacks and beverages will be offered in the cafeteria. Admission to the Easter egg market is €1. All net profits will go to the Westpfalz Werkstätten, which is a sheltered workshop for people with disabilities.
Trier will present its annual Easter market March 19 to 22 at the city’s historical Hauptmarkt. The market place will be decorated in spring colors and offer all kinds of items for families. Besides Easter decorations, there will be flowers and arts and crafts.
Stores will offer Sunday shopping from 1 to 6 p.m. March 22. For more information, visit www.city-initiative-trier.de.
A colorful spring world with Easter market will be set up March 19 to 22 around the dome in St. Wendel (north of Neunkirchen).
Visitors will find an array of arts and crafts items, a rabbit village and a precious Easter crown. Children can enjoy a petting zoo and participate in games. Stores will be open from 1 to 6 p.m. for Sunday shopping March 22. For details, visit www.sankt-wendel.de.
Kaiserslautern will hold its Easter market March 20 to April 4 around the Stiftskirche in the center of town. Vendors will sell Easter decorations, arts and crafts, and Easter candy, including various types of Easter bunnies. During the market, children can also enjoy a merry-go-round.
Saarlouis in the state of Saarland will hold an Easter market March 20 to 24. This market includes rides and activity booths as well as a vendors market where visitors will find a wide variety of merchandise.
For more information, visit www.saarlouis.de.
