Ramstein hosts Christmas Market

Members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community play human foosball at a Christmas Market hosted at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2021. The Christmas Market, or Weinachtsmarkt, had a variety of activities and games for attendees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)
Rudi Dittrich, a wood worker, carves a piece of wood with a chainsaw at a Christmas market at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2021. Dittrich demonstrated woodworking techniques and put on shows and displays for members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)
Machinery is decorated at a Christmas market at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2021. This is the first Christmas market Ramstein has hosted since the beginning of the pandemic and imposed regulations and precautions in order to keep members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community safe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)
Nora Denson, a child, paints a piece of wood at a Christmas market at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2021. Ornament making was one of many activities attendees of the Christmas Market could participate in. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)
Tobias Haaf, a wood worker, carves a piece of wood at a Christmas market at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Dec. 9, 2021. Christmas markets, known locally as Weinachtmarkts, are a tradition celebrated by locals annually and is a great way for Americans and Germans to come together even during the pandemic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol)
Ramstein hosted a Weinachtmarkt Dec. 8-10, 2021, on base. Weinachtmarkts are celebrated annually by locals. Members of the Kaiserslautern military community participated in activities such as ornament making, cooking classes and games. (U.S. Air Force photo by senior Airman Thomas Karol)