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Dear visitors and residents of the Ramstein and
Kaiserslautern area,
The English calendar of events offers a monthly overview of city and
village festivals, fairs, markets, concerts, shows and others in the
local area including a short description of the respective event.
This calendar certainly does not claim to be complete.
It depicts a choice of offers that we consider especially interesting
for English speaking visitors. Please note that dates and venues are
subject to changes throughout the year. To reconfirm the dates
and to find updated information about what is going on
as well as further information about the region we would like
to invite you to visit our website www.ramstein-gateway.com.
Or you contact us at the “Window to Rheinland-Pfalz – Ramstein
Gateway” information center located in the Kaiserslautern
Military Community Center (KMCC) on Ramstein Air Base.
Our team will be happy to assist you with any further
information required.
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JAN 16
January 2016 ĺĺĺ
New Year‘s Gala
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg, Catholic Church St. Valentin
6:00 PM
More than 60 singers will be accompanied
by the Chamber Orchestra of Nations. The
New Year‘s Gala taking place in the big
church of Schönenberg-Kübelberg has
been a musical highlight in the region for
years. Musical, operetta, pop and classical
songs will take turns. In addition to professional soloists also the young singers of the
choir will come to the fore. The acoustics of
the church adds to the festive concert.
JAN 16
New Year‘s Hike
66907 Rehweiler, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus,
Glanstrasse 17
10:00 AM
Now enjoy yourself at the local events! Come and join us in
celebrating, make new friends and explore the Palatinate way of life!
New Year‘s hike of the municipality of Rehweiler, starting point is the community center at 10 a.m. Lunch is offered after the hike.
Best regards,
JAN 16
The Ramstein and Kaiserslautern area tourism representatives
and the “Window to Rheinland-Pfalz” - Team
66909 Langenbach, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus,
Schulstrasse 1
Contact
Popular carnival party with live music and entertainment. Costumes are
welcome!
Window to Rheinland-Pfalz
Ramstein Gateway
KMCC – Ramstein Air Base
06371 - 406 208
[email protected]
www.ramstein-gateway.com
JAN 17
1. Grün-Weiße Nacht (Green-White-Night)
8:00 PM
New Year‘s Concert
66877 Ramstein, Haus des Bürgers, Am Neuen Markt 4 5:00 PM
Imprint
Projektgruppe „Zielgruppe Amerikaner“
Photographs
Donnersberg-Touristik-Verband, Karlheinz Finkbohner, Hans Harth,
Kreisverwaltung Kaiserslautern, Landesforsten Rheinland-Pfalz/
Haus der Nachhaltigkeit, Sigmund Niebergall, Ortsgemeinde Nanzdietschweiler, Pfrimmtal Touristik e.V., Klaus Schillo, Tourist-Information Otterberg-Otterbach, Verbandsgemeinde BruchmühlbachMiesau, Verbandsgemeinde Landstuhl, Verbandsgemeinde RamsteinMiesenbach, Verbandsgemeinde Schönenberg-Kübelberg,
Michael Wagner, Zentrum Pfälzerwald Touristik
The award-winning Symphony Orchestra of the Landkreis Kaiserslautern
will present a great choice of popular melodies from opera and operetta
including vocal performances and famous waltz.
JAN 23
23
JAN
Carnival Party for Children
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Vogelbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Wagnerstrasse 21
2:30 PM
Costume party offering music, funny games and entertainment for children.
JAN 23
Carnival Party
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Vogelbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Wagnerstrasse 21
FEB 8
Shrove Monday Procession
66909 Krottelbach
8:00 PM
Colorful carnival parade with floats and
costumed groups through the village of
Krottelbach.
An evening of music, entertainment and dancing. Costumes are welcome!
JAN 31
3:11 PM
Carnival Party for Children
66849 Landstuhl, Stadthalle, Kaiserstrasse 39
2:00 PM
The Landstuhl carnival and entertainment club invites all kids to dress
up and to have fun at the carnival party for children.
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FEB 4
FEB 9
February 2016 ĺĺĺ
Ramstein Carnival Parade
66877 Ramstein, Ramstein city center
Carnival Party
66877 Ramstein, Haus des Bürgers, Am Neuen Markt 4 8:00 PM
Dress up in your favorite costume and join the party! The well-known
regional party band “Habachtaler“ guarantees great entertainment.
FEB 4
2:00 PM
The big Westrich Carnival Parade is the
highlight of the annual carnival season in
the region. Thousands of visitors line the
streets when the colorful floats, dance
groups in their costumes, and marching
bands including the USAFE Band parade
through the center of Ramstein.
Speckball (Carnival Party)
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Elschbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Am Weiher 2
8:00 PM
An evening of music, entertainment and dancing. Costumes are welcome!
FEB 20
FEB 7
66909 Langenbach, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Schulstrasse 1
8:00 PM
Carnival Party for Children
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Bruchmühlbach,
Turn- und Festhalle, Alte Strasse 5
Party night with live performance of a rock band.
Costume party offering music, funny games
and entertainment for children.
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MAR 12
FEB 8
Carnival Party for Children
Carnival Party for Children
66909 Quirnbach/Pfalz, Hauptstrasse 13, Helle Saal
Costume party offering music, funny games and entertainment for children.
Shrove Monday Procession
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg
Musicals in Concert
1:11 PM
The parade featuring colorfully decorated floats and various crazily costumed walking groups leads through the community. Afterwards, the carnival revelers will celebrate at the village square in Kübelberg until dark.
7:30 PM
“That‘s Entertainment“ – is the motto of
the fast-paced show with hits from Starlight Express, The Lion King, Jersey Boys,
Fame, Dance of the Vampires, Saturday
Night Fever, Motown, West Side Story, The
Phantom of the Opera and many other international musical productions. Let yourself get crazy about the nuns from Sister
Act or enjoy the great rock classics from
We Will Rock You.
Costume party offering music, funny games and entertainment for children.
FEB 8
March 2016 ĺĺĺ
66849 Landstuhl, Stadthalle, Kaiserstrasse 39
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Elschbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Am Weiher 2
FEB 8
2. Grün-Weiße Nacht (Green-White-Night)
MAR 25
Fish Dinner
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/
Miesau, Turn- und Festhalle, Jahnstrasse 2
11:00 AM
Good Friday the Miesau fishing club traditionally offers fresh fish dishes.
MAR 25
Guided Hiking Tour
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Vogelbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Wagnerstrasse 21
APR 10
1:30 PM
Each year on Good Friday the Pfälzerwaldverein Vogelbach hosts a guided
hiking tour around the village. After the hike you will have the opportunity
to try a regional specialty: fresh bread with “Kässchmeer“, a spread made
out of quark and cream served with onions and herbs.
MAR 27
Easter Rock
Party night with live performance of a rock band on Easter Sunday.
Daffodil Blossom at Ohmbach Lake
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg, Ohmbach Lake
About 150,000 daffodils bloom around the
lake at that time of the year and turn the
shores at the Ohmbach Lake into a sea of
blossoms. The trail around the lake is unhampered by barriers and recommended
for strollers and wheelchairs.
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APR 2
Under the motto “One Mountain - Three Wine Regions“ 14 vintners from
the Nahe region, the Palatinate and Rhine Hesse will present a delicate
selection of their best wines. The team of the restaurant “Alte Brennerei“
will cater for the visitors.
APR 15
7:15 PM
The international running event with distances of 1.5 km, 5 km and 10
km is recommended for the whole family and leads through a beautiful
landscape around Ohmbach Lake. www.tv-bruecken.de
APR 16 - APR 17 Sickingen Fair
66849 Landstuhl, Stadthalle, Kaiserstrasse 39
This event gives an impression of what the region has to offer. Numerous
trades, crafts and service providers present their goods and services.
APR 24
Outdoor Sports Opening
67705 Trippstadt-Johanniskreuz,
House of Sustainability
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The official opening of the outdoor season:
you will have the possibility to explore nature and outdoor sports in the Palatinate
Forest such as rock climbing, Nordic walking, bicycle racing, paragliding and much
more.
April 2016 ĺĺĺ
Räucherfest
66907 Rehweiler, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus,
Glanstrasse 17
Running Event around Ohmbach Lake
66904 Brücken
66909 Nanzdietschweiler, Kurpfalzhalle, Hauptstrasse 61
MAR/APR
Donnersberg Wine Forum
67591 Mölsheim, Alte Brennerei, Kirchgasse 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
10:00 AM
“Kipper festival“ of the fishing club. Smoked trouts are served as a
specialty. Bratwurst, meatballs and fish sandwiches are offered as well.
APR 29 - MAY 2
APR 3
66849 Landstuhl, Downtown Landstuhl
starting Fri 4:00 PM I Sat/Sun/Mon 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Hinkelstein Hiking Marathon
67697 Otterberg
The Sickingen May Market offers on all
market days a diversified program for all
visitors of the fairground. Amusement
rides of all kinds, as well as raffles, snack
bars and various culinary enjoyments,
stuff market at the Lothar-Sander-Platz in
front of the civic center and more awaits
the guests from near and far.
The marathon takes place on the certified
“Hinkelstein“ hiking trail. Participants will
have to master 42 km in length and 700
meters in altitude. The route leads along
untouched forest trails, fields and past
historical boundary stones, quaint ponds,
charming landscapes and breathtaking
views such as the Donnersberg mountain.
Besides the marathon distance a half marathon of 22.5 km will be offered as well.
APR 9
Country Night with “Lisa & Lunchbox“
66877 Ramstein, Haus des Bürgers, Am Neuen Markt 4 8:00 PM
Line dance groups from all over the area will be present when the country
band “Lisa & Lunchbox“ performs at the Haus des Bürgers Ramstein a great opportunity for all fans of country music to take to the floor.
Sickingen May Market with Fireworks
APR 30
“Tanz in den Mai“ - Dance Night
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Elschbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Am Weiher 2
7:00 PM
Dance party with live musical entertainment traditionally held on April 30
to welcome May.
APR 30
Spring Ball
MAY 6
66877 Ramstein, Haus des Bürgers, Am Neuen Markt 4 8:00 PM
The traditional spring ball of the Ramstein competitive dance club is an
opportunity for everyone to take to the floor. Diverse entertainment including exhibition dancing promises a colorful and exciting evening.
APR 30 - MAY 1
Roadrunners Friendship Walk - Volksmarching
66877 Miesenbach, Mehrzweckhalle,
Am Kiefernkopf 12
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In 2016 the annual spring walk of the Ramstein Roadrunners Volkssport
Club celebrates its 40th anniversary. Participants have the choice of 5 km,
10 km, 16 km, 21 km and 32 km trails and a marathon of 42 km.
APR/MAY
MAY 7
Donnersberg Hiking Marathon
67808 Steinbach, Bürgerhaus, Donnersbergstrasse
8:00 AM
The right event for ramblers and sports
enthusiasts: The Donnersberg hiking marathon will lead through the charming scenery of the Donnersberg county, changing
from fantastic views to enchanted forests,
broad valleys, green meadows and of course the impressive Donnersberg mountain.
Besides the marathon tour where participants have to master a distance of approx.
43 km and an altitude difference of 1,700 m,
a tour of 30 km and a half marathon will be
offered as well. For further information and
registration visit:
www.donnersberg-touristik.de
Cherry Blossom at Kohlbach Valley
30,000 cherry trees bloom on the hillsides
between Dittweiler and Frohnhofen. It is
the best time for a hike on the Kirschenland
(cherry country) hiking trail, one of three
trails of the “Begehbares Geschichtsbuch“
(accessible history book) .
May 2016 ĺĺĺ
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Late night shopping event combined with a spectacular program offered
by the Winnweiler tradesmen: fire shows, fashion shows, musical entertainment and children‘s program. Motto 2016: Spain. Further information:
www.winnweiler.de
66903 Dittweiler - Frohnhofen
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Feuer im Gemäuer (Buildings on Fire)
67722 Winnweiler, reduced-traffic area:
Schlossstrasse/ Am Marktplatz
MAY 7
“The Soul of Tina“ - A Tribute to Tina Turner
66849 Landstuhl, Stadthalle, Kaiserstrasse 39
7:30 PM
Festival with a varied program including culinary specialties, arts and
crafts and live music.
“The Soul of Tina“ is a musical homage to a great artist. This show presents
the very best of more than 50 years of Tina Turner – from the beginnings of
the Ike & Tina Turner revue with songs like “River deep mountain high“ and
“Proud Mary“ up to her unforgettable solo hits like “Simply the Best“ and
“Private Dancer“! Tess D. Smith, known as the lead singer of “The Commodors“, presents the greatest hits of an extraordinary and powerful woman
in an explosive live performance – authentically and with fiery passion.
MAY 5
MAY 7 - MAY 8 Oliandi-Olive Oil Festival
MAY 1
May Festival
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Bruchmühlbach, village square,
Kaiserstrasse 56
11:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Forest Festival
67308 Zellertal-Zell, Zeller Hauptstrasse 2
Fritz-Claus-Hütte next to road L 466
between Bruchmühlbach and Martinshöhe
The hiking club Pfälzerwaldverein Martinshöhe celebrates a festival in
the forest at the wooden hut Fritz-Claus-Hütte.
MAY 5
Turmfest (Tower Festival)
Sangerhof Farm near 66909 Henschtal
starting 10:00 AM
Festival at the Sangerhof Stud Farm near Henschtal: A nice destination for
a hiking tour on German Father‘s Day. Music, food and drinks, children‘s
games and pony riding will be offered.
MAY 5
Barbecue
66909 Nanzdietschweiler, Hauptstrasse 61
Big barbecue at the multipurpose square near the sports ground.
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
One of the most popular olive oil tastings in Germany, the new wines of
the winery “Wick“, a broad variety of teas offered by the “Berlin Teekampagne“, other selected exhibitors and artists as well as a cultural program
in the context of the series of events “Kultursommer Rheinland-Pfalz“.
MAY 8
Culinary Hiking Tour with panoramic views
Villages in the Glan-Münchweiler Union Community
10:00 AM
The family-friendly hiking event in the
"Pfälzer Bergland" region: Participants
can enjoy culinary highlights from the Palatinate region and stunning panoramic
views. Who prefers to cycle can get on the
Glan-Blies bike trail which is part of the
trail network.
MAY 14
French Night
MAY 21 - MAY 22 Medieval Spectacle
67705 Trippstadt, Schlosspark
in the evening
Tarte flambée, French red wine and other delights will be offered in the
picturesque garden of the baroque castle underlined by musical entertainment.
67823 Obermoschel, Moschellandsburg
starting Sat 11:00 AM I Sun 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
A medieval camp will be set up at the
Moschellandsburg castle ruin; medieval
activities, booths, show fights and
much more…
MAY 14 - MAY 16 Annual Horse Show
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau, Miesau riding club facilities
(next to the outdoor pool)
Dressage and jumping competitions;
torch-illuminated jumping on Sunday.
MAY 22
Farmers‘ Market
67685 Weilerbach
all day
Various booths presenting local handcrafted products and household,
garden and everyday items. Food and beverages. Flea market, Sunday
shopping.
MAY 14 - MAY 16 Medieval Market
MAY27-MAY28
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg, at Ohmbach Lake
66904 Brücken
Come by and experience the Middle Ages
- the time of knights, jugglers and fire-breathers. The medieval camp will be set up
around the scenic Ohmbach Lake.
Wine Fest
In the western part of the Palatinate a wine fest is unusual but in Brücken
it is meanwhile a tradition. Taste good wines from different regions. You
also have the possibility to visit the Diamond Cutter Museum of Brücken.
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JUN 3 - JUN 4
MAY 15
Moscheltal Adventure Tour
67823 Unkenbach, village center
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Interesting facts about bee-keeping, sheep breeding, trees and shrubs and
vegetables will be presented. Artists and craftsmen will show their works
under the motto “craftsmanship then and now“. Join-in activities, sales
booths and a broad offer of food and drinks will be avaiable as well.
MAY 15
in the evening
The road between Enkenbach and Alsenborn will belong to inline and roller
skaters. Music, food and beverages will be provided together with plenty
of skating fun.
MAY 15 - MAY 16
Ramstein Wine Festival
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt
starting Fri 6:00 PM I Sat 4:00 PM
A variety of booths on the market square will offer more than 20 German,
Italian and Spanish wines as well as culinary delights. Visitors can enjoy
live musical entertainment on both days.
JUN 4 - JUN 5
700th Anniversary of Dittweiler
66903 Dittweiler
Skate & Music
67677 Enkenbach-Alsenborn
June 2016 ĺĺĺ
Festival at Eulenkopf Tower
67685 Eulenbis, Eulenkopfstrasse
The Eulenkopf Tower built in 1914 is the landmark of the village of Eulenbis near Weilerbach. The viewing tower is not only a place to enjoy a
spectacular outlook; it also houses the highest registry office for wedding ceremonies in the Palatinate. The traditional festival offers food and
drinks as well as musical entertainment.
The village of Dittweiler celebrates its 700th anniversary with music and
entertainment for the young and old.
JUN 12
Jazz Hike
66849 Landstuhl, Nanstein Castle
10:00 AM
“JazzEVENTS WOSNITZA“ and the “OLD
JAZZ UNION DEUTSCHLAND“ invite you to
the 10th Jazz Hike, an eventful day full of
music, movements and sensual spoiling.
Start and finish is at the castle Nanstein.
JUN 17
Midnight Running Event
JUN 25 - JUN 26 Village Festival
66907 Glan-Münchweiler, fire house, Bahnhofstrasse 9
starting times 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM
66909 Wahnwegen, fire equipment house,
Auf den Stümpfen 4
starting Sat 6:00 PM I Sun 10:00 AM
The sports club "TUS Glan-Münchweiler" hosts a running event at night-time.
Runners of all age groups can participate. The student run with a distance of 2
km starts at 9 p.m. Starting time for the run for walkers and for everybody with
4.2 km distance and the major run of 8.4 km is at 10 p.m. The starting point
for all runs is the fire house. The award ceremony takes place at midnight.
Cozy get-together with live musical entertainment and kid‘s program on
Sunday.
JUN 18 - JUN 19 Model Boat Show
Models of sailboats, speedboats, cargo
ships, yachts, passenger steamers and
even submarines will be presented by the
construction club for model ships in a fantastic scenery at Ohmbach Lake.
67722 Winnweiler, reduced-traffic area: Schlossstrasse/
Schlossplatz/ Am Marktplatz
Sat 6:30 PM I Sun 2:00 PM
The Johannis Market starts with the tapping of the beer keg on Saturday
evening. Musical entertainment guarantees party mood until late night.
On Sunday different bands will perform in the pedestrian area. A special
program for children, fun rides as well as food and drinks will be offered.
Shops will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
Further information: www.winnweiler.de
Car-free Wallhalb Valley
all day
Bike along the road from Landstuhl to Thaleischweiler-Fröschen. Food and
drinks as well as musical entertainment will be offered along the trail.
JUN 19
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JUL 1 - JUL 3
Juli 2016 ĺĺĺ
Motorcycle Meeting
66907 Rehweiler, sports ground,
follow sign for “Sportplatz“
JUN 18 - JUN 20 Johannis Market
Landstuhl - Thaleischweiler-Fröschen
Airshow
66909 Langenbach, Airfield, Hubstrasse “Auf der Hub“ 10:00 AM
Airshow of the Langenbach Aviation Club with aerobatic planes and classic
planes. Sightseeing flights and familiarization flights with microlites,
gliders and motorized airplanes will be offered.
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg, at Ohmbach Lake
JUN 19
JUN 26
Culinary Hiking Tour
67700 Niederkirchen - Heimkirchen
Along the signposted trail leading through the fields and meadows near
Heimkirchen you will have the opportunity to enjoy Palatinate specialties
offered at several resting areas.
JUN 25 - JUN 26 Enchanting Zellertal - Arts and Wine Market
67308 Zellertal-Zell, town center
starting Sat 6:30 PM I Sun 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The quaint festival with the focus on the
wine from the Zellertal region, arts and
crafts. Artists and craftsmen will present
their skills in the yards and in the picturesque center of Zell.
all day
The first weekend in July the motorcycle club “Motorradfreunde Rehweiler“
invites all interested motorcyclists to their biker‘s meeting at the Rehweiler sports ground.
JUL 1 - JUL 4
“Westrich“ Summer Festival
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Bruchmühlbach,
Werner-Odenwald-Platz, Waldstrasse
Festival hosted by the Bruchmühlbach entertainment club: large festival
tent, rides, live music.
JUL 2
“Wilder Sommer“
67705 Trippstadt-Johanniskreuz, House of Sustainability
Special theme day under the motto game & hunting. Barbecue providing a
broad variety of game specialties as well as vegetarian dishes. Information
about hunting and activities for children will be offered as well.
JUL 2 - JUL 3
Village Festival
66909 Hüffler, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Schulstrasse 11
Festival providing live music, a varied entertainment program and large
choice of food and drinks.
JUL 2 - JUL 3
Village Festival
66904 Börsborn, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Hauptstrasse 27
Sat 6:00 PM I Sun 11:00 AM
The Börsborn village festival will be celebrated inside and outside the community
center. Live music, a varied entertainment
program as well as a large choice of food
and drinks will be offered.
JUL 2 - JUL 3
Village Festival
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66903 Frohnhofen
Music, entertainment and culinary delicacies will be offered. The village of
Frohnhofen invites you to the wonderful landscape of cherry trees.
JUL 15 - JUL 17
Lake Festival
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg, at Ohmbach Lake
The romantic Ohmbach Lake Festival is a
special event. Three stages featuring great
musical entertainment will be set up around
the lake. International dishes and beverages will be offered by 50 booths. “Lake in
Flames“ on Saturday, Sunday varied children‘s program and a fireworks display will
end the festival. www.seefest.de
JUL 22
Ramstein Summer Nights
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt
7:00 PM
From July 22 until August 26 the “Ramstein
Summer Nights“ take place on an open-air
stage in front of the Ramstein city hall each
Friday evening: Each theme night will have
the focus on a different country with traditional music, food and drinks from that country. Enjoy the international flair in Ramstein
- Free admission! Further dates:
Jul 29/ Aug 5/ Aug 12/ Aug 19/ Aug 26
AUG 5 - AUG 7
August 2016 ĺĺĺ
Torbogenfest (Archway Festival)
67307 Göllheim, Hauptstrasse
Fri evening I Sat starting 6:00 PM I Sun 10:00 AM
Open-air concert in the ancient town center on Friday. Saturday and Sunday
food, music and entertainment are offered in the yards and arcades. In addition to that there will be exhibitions by the “Kulturverein Göllheim“ and
an entertainment program for children.
AUG 5 - AUG 8
Sickingen August Market
66849 Landstuhl, Downtown Landstuhl
Swing, Dixieland, Blues and Boogie live, played by outstanding, also internationally dedicated musicians are the basis of this event.
AUG 7
Car(e) free Lautertal
Kaiserslautern-Lauterecken
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Between Kaiserslautern and Lauterecken
B270 will be blocked for all motorized traffic from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. A number of clubs
and associations will offer a variety of food
and entertainment along the route.
AUG 7
700th Anniversary of Dittweiler
66903 Dittweiler
JUL 22 - JUL 23 Burgjazz
66849 Landstuhl, Nanstein Castle
The festivities of the 700th anniversary of Dittweiler continue with music
and entertainment for the young and old.
Various music groups will present an entertaining and diverse program.
AUG 13 - AUG 14 Volksmarching
JUL 23 - JUL 24 Schnapsbrennerfest - Fair
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Miesau, Starting point:
Turn- und Festhalle, Jahnstrasse 2
66851 Mittelbrunn
The parish Mittelbrunn and the participating clubs cordially invite all
guests from far and wide to a visit of this traditional village fair. They take
care of food and drinks on all days.
The hiking club “Wanderfreunde Miesau“ hosts a volksmarch. You can
choose between signposted trails of different length.
2016
Country theme nights with the offer of traditional
live music, food and drinks
Hier könnte eine Info oder eine Anzeige hin,
July 22„Summer
| July 29Nights“.
| August 5 | August 12 |
z. B.: die Ramsteiner
|
August 19 | August 26
Ist leider nicht anders aufgegangen.
Open-air stage in front of the
Ramstein city hall
Free admission! Starting 8 p.m.
Catering by
AUG 13 - AUG 15 Residenzfest (Wine Festival)
AUG 21
67292 Kirchheimbolanden, Old Town
starting Sat 5:00 PM I Sun/Mon 11:30 AM
Racetrack near Schanzerhof along raod L 356
between Miesau and Hütschenhausen
The town of Kirchheimbolanden also called
"Kleine Residenz" hosts a big wine festival.
Local restaurants and wine taverns will be
offering culinary delicacies throughout the
old part of town. You can sample wines from
the Zellertal and the Nahe region. Enjoy the
varied entertaining program, including a
cultural night on Friday, a children‘s run on
Saturday and an organ concert as well as a
"glow worm parade". Sunday starts with a
morning matinee in the Schlossgarten, afterwards vendors will be providing a large
offer of goods and the fairground will feature many booths and fun rides for adults
and children. A closing fireworks takes
place on Monday.
Miesau Horse Races
2:00 PM
From all over Germany owners, trainers
and riders with their horses will gather at
the racetrack. The thoroughbred race is one
of the competitions for the German championship.
AUG 27 - AUG 28 Volksmarching
66894 Lambsborn, Starting point: Dorfgemeinschaftshaus,
Am Fehrborn 20
The hiking club “Ski- und Wanderfreunde Lambsborn“ hosts a volksmarch.
You can choose between signposted trails of different length.
AUG 27 - AUG 28 Backofenfest (Baking Oven Festival)
AUG 19 - AUG 21 Altstadtfest (Old Town Festival)
67705 Stelzenberg
67697 Otterberg
Historic festival around the ancient bakehouse near the community center. Traditional food and culinary specialties like tarte flambée will be
offered to the visitors.
The historic center of Otterberg will be the
venue for three days of music, entertainment and culinary delights.
AUG 27 - AUG 30
Miesenbach Fair
66877 Miesenbach, Am Marktplatz
On the last weekend in August Miesenbach traditionally celebrates its
village fair with music and entertainment. The fairground with its rides
and booths selling sweets in the center of Miesenbach will be a treat
especially for young visitors.
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AUG 20 - AUG 21
September 2016 ĺĺĺ
Village Fair
66851 Oberarnbach
SEP 2
Traditional village fair.
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt
AUG 20 - AUG 21
On the occasion of the 30 anniversary of the Ramstein community center
Haus des Bürgers the world-famous opera by Guiseppe Verdi will be presented on an open-air stage in front of the town hall. The performance with
100 participants will be in Italian.
starting Sat 5:30 PM I Sun 10:00 AM
On Saturday kids can enjoy the performance of a puppet theater.
From 8 p.m. there will be live musical entertainment. The program on
Sunday starts with a church service. Lunch as well as coffee and cakes will
be available. From 3 p.m. musical entertainment and a big raffle are offered.
AUG 21
Family Bike Event at Appelbachtal
67808 Würzweiler, Bürgerhaus
8:00 PM
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Village Festival
66909 Krottelbach
Nabucco - Open-Air Opera Performance
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
“Cycling-Skating-Hiking“: Along the 30 km long car-free road from
Würzweiler to Pfaffen-Schwabenheim there is plenty to explore. Besides
the sportive activities and the varied food offer there is live music. On your
tour you will pass historic chapels, churches and scenic spots.
SEP 2 - SEP 3
Highlander Festival
66849 Landstuhl, Nanstein Castle
7:00 PM
The Sickingen-Highlander offer a lot of
spectacle for a low budget at the castle
Nanstein in Landstuhl. Both evenings
stand for fun and party. Traditional Scottish performances will be given to the
best and a fantastic atmosphere with
Irish-Scottish music will dominate.
SEP 3 - SEP 4
Viking Fair
SEP 17 - SEP 18 Mineral & Fossil Swap
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Elschbach, Wikingerplatz
(Viking grounds)
starting Sat 2:00 PM I Sun 11:00 AM
67817 Imsbach, Gemeindehalle, Gienanthstrasse 36
Sat 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM I Sun 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Historic clan and man-to-man fights in
traditional costumes; Nordic specialties.
On the 3rd weekend in September you can
marvel at colorful and sparkling minerals
and fossils in the former mines of Imsbach.
The motto of the exhibition is INFORMATION
- SWAPPING - PURCHASING. The Imsbach
Mines and the Mining Museum will be
open. Guided tours will be offered.
Further information: www.bew-imsbach.de
SEP 17 - SEP 18 Culinary Hiking Tour
SEP 3 - SEP 4
Charcoal Fair with Forging Show
67688 Rodenbach
67705 Trippstadt
A tradition under the motto of “Charcoal making and forgery“. For the
festival a charcoal pile will be built and coal produced. The Huber blacksmith‘s shop will demonstrate the old art of forging. Food and beverages
will also be offered.
SEP 9 - SEP 11
SEP 17 - SEP 20 Ramstein Fair
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt
Stadtfest (Town Fair)
66849 Landstuhl, Downtown Landstuhl
Signposted loop trail of approx. 6 km with stop over points that offer food
and drinks. With the purchase of a wine pass you can do wine tasting while
hiking. Children will enjoy a special kids‘ program.
7:30 PM
Three days full of all kinds of culture, on three stages.
SEP 9 - SEP 12
North Palatinate Fall Festival
67806 Rockenhausen, Brühlgasse 3
The fall festival starts Friday at 7 p.m. with a wine tasting. Saturday at 10
a.m. you can participate at the “Rockie-Man-Triathlon“, a dug race is held
at 3 p.m. and from 8 p.m. on good mood is guaranteed in the festival tent.
A festival parade will start at 2 p.m. on Sunday, the shops will be open on
Sunday afternoon. Monday noon lunch is offered in the festival tent, at 9
p.m. people meet for a cheerful get-together and a last glass of wine.
SEP 10 - SEP 13 Village Fair
66904 Brücken
Good mood is guaranteed at the village fair in Brücken featuring carousel,
bumper car ride and lots of beer. The traditional and colorful fair pole will
be carried through the streets and the priest will report on funny happenings in the village.
SEP 11
Zellertaler Sattelfest
Zellertal Bike Trail between Marnheim and Monsheim
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The circular route of 30 km offers appropriate requirements for families
and pleasure cyclists. Off the road traffic participants can safely enjoy the
wonderful landscape of the Zellertal valley and the culinary delights of the
region. Access is possible at any village or town along the Zellertal bike
trail. Participants can also cycle along a certain part of the trail and take
the train back to the starting point. Parking is available in the towns and
villages along the trail.
On this September weekend the market square in the center of Ramstein
will turn into a fairground with rides and all sorts of booths selling sweets
and a wide range of food and beverages. The official start of the hustle and
bustle at the fairground will be the tapping of a barrel of beer on Saturday
afternoon. Sunday afternoon the traditional raising of the fair pole will
take place in front of the museum (Miesenbacher Strasse 1) accompanied
by speeches and music.
SEP 24
Paulanerfest
66862 Kindsbach, Mehrzweckhalle
7:00 PM
Bavarian beer festival from the Kolpingkapelle Kindsbach.
SEP 25
Farmers‘ Market
67699 Schneckenhausen
Various booths offer culinary delicacies,
homemade regional products as well as
arts and crafts. Visitors can enjoy live presentations of traditional handicraft and the
exhibition of ancient tractors and farming
tools.
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OCT 1 - OCT 2
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Culinary Beer Hike with Brewer Market
66849 Landstuhl, Nanstein Castle
Beer hike with watchable views along the hiking trail and a brewer market around the castle Nanstein with several “small and private breweries“.
You‘ll find a diversified offer on beer specialties and culinary food. This day
is accompanied by a musical program.
OCT 2
OCT 21 - OCT 23 Oktoberfest
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt Fri/Sat 6:00 PM I Sun 11:00 AM
Live Bavarian brass music in the big festival
tent, German beer and Bavarian specialties
will be offered. Friday and Saturday night
local party bands will heat up the vibe starting at 8 p.m. On Sunday there is free admission to the festival tent from 11 a.m. to 6
p.m. Put on your Dirndl or Lederhosen and
join the party!
OCT 22
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Oktoberfest
66849 Landstuhl, Alter Markt
You don‘t need to go to Munich to be part of
an original German Oktoberfest. Three days
full of Bavarian music and Bavarian food in a
wonderful decorated tent at “Alter Markt“ in
Landstuhl are waiting for you to join in your
Dirndl or Lederhosen. Starting Friday and
Saturday night with great party music and
of course Bavarian beer. On Sunday there
will be a church service at 10 a.m. in the tent,
followed by more music, food and drinks till
6 p.m. in the afternoon with free admission.
OCT 9
Jelly Market
67705 Trippstadt-Johanniskreuz, House of Sustainability
A great variety of homemade culinary delicacies from the region will be
offered: jelly, honey, oil and vinegar, mustard, wine and much more.
7:00 PM
Halloween fans should not miss out on this
spooky event: All kinds of witches, ghosts,
monsters and creepy creatures will pop
up during the nighttime hike that leads
through the Pfrimm Valley. The dark woodland, illuminating fires, fog patches as well
as light and sound effects will create an
eerily beautiful atmosphere. Goosebumps
guaranteed! All fearless hikers who made
it safe can enjoy a varied stage program,
music and "infernal" treats. Further information: www.pfrimmtal-touristik.de
Green light for cyclists, skaters, runners and hikers: Under the motto “From
Wine to Water and Forest“ the road L 395 will be blocked for all motorized
traffic on a length of 20 km from the Eiswoog lake to Obrigheim. Special offers
for the whole family and culinary delicacies will be available along the route.
OCT 7 - OCT 9
“Horror Hike”
67725 Breunigweiler, Gemeindehalle/Sportplatz,
Hauptstrasse 16
Car-free Eistal
67305 Ramsen, Eiswoog
6:00 PM
Dress up in a traditional Bavarian costume! Ham hock, Bavarian veal sausages and Fleischkäse (type of meatloaf) are available.
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Ramstein farmers' market around the
market square is organized by the RhinelandPalatinate chamber of agriculture. Each year
it draws thousands of visitors to the town
center eager to sample and buy some of the
abundant selection of regional agricultural
products. In addition you will find street musicians, rural crafts such as pottery and basket weaving, a tractor exhibition, plus booths
providing information on agriculture and forestry. Of course there will be a number of live
animals as well. And the shops in downtown
Ramstein will be open on Sunday afternoon.
Bavarian Evening
66907 Rehweiler, home of soccer club,
follow sign for “Sportplatz“
Ramstein Farmers‘ Market
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt
OCT 3
OCT 15
OCT 22 - OCT 23
Wendelinus Market
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt
11:00 AM
The Wendelinus Market in Ramstein looks back on a tradition of more than
300 years. It started out as a “Thanksgiving“ fair in honor of St. Wendelinus. Nowadays about 100 booths fill the entire town center on that occasion. The local stores will also be open on Saturday and Sunday, and food
and beverages will be offered.
OCT 22 - OCT 23
Arts and Crafts Market
67806 Rockenhausen, Obermühle 1
Sat 12:00 AM - 6:00 PM I Sun 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Paper arts, jewelry, picture cards, crochet
work, turnery, pottery, wood carvings,
hats, Danish embroideries, batik, felting,
painted tiles and a lot more will be presented. Children‘s theater on Saturday,
coffee and cakes
OCT 23
Half Marathon
66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg, at Ohmbach Lake
The route is challenging but scenic. Stunning panorama views along the
route and a very good organization are guaranteed.
OCT 30
Hiking Marathon Palatinate Forest
67705 Trippstadt-Johanniskreuz, House of Sustainability
A challenge for ramblers and hiking enthusiasts: Participate at the hiking
marathon and cover the distance of 43 km leading southward through the
scenic Palatinate Forest. Starting point is the House of Sustainability in Johannniskreuz; finish is at the Biosphere House in Fischbach/Dahn. For the
way back a shuttle service will be organized. Two half marathon trails are
offered as well. For further information and registration visit:
www.wandermarathon-pfalz.de
OCT 30
Guided Tour of the White Mine in Imsbach
by Candlelight
67817 Imsbach, Gienanthstrasse/Langenthal parking lot,
Imsbach Mining World
5:00 PM - 8:30 PM
“It‘s always dark in front of the pick“ - Closing
event of the season: Last opportunity to visit
the White Mine in Imsbach before bats return
to the tunnels for their winter hibernation. No
horror party, just the special experience of
a tour under the conditions of mining in the
Middle Ages. English guided tours are offered. Further information:
www.bew-imsbach.de
OCT 31
NOV 9
November 2016 ĺĺĺ
Horse Market
66909 Quirnbach/Pfalz, fair ground
4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Samhain, the Celtic origin of Halloween,
was the start of the new year. On this particular day the Celts used to dine, drink and
celebrate extensively. The Celtic Village in
Steinbach will be illuminated with torches
and is the perfect setting for this event.
With join-in activities, visitors will learn
about the handicraft of the Celts. The event
also features show-fights, a fire-breather,
a torch hike and Celtic music. Further information: www.donnersberg-touristik.de
The Quirnbach Horse Market is a festival that is widely known throughout
the region. A varied program is offered: Besides the sales of horses, riding
equipment, carriage supplies and regional products visitors will enjoy interesting horse and carriage shows as well as an award ceremony for horses. The big raffle with great prizes to win is very popular. Throughout the
full day there is live musical entertainment in the festival tent.
NOV 12
Potzberglauf - Running Event
66909 Matzenbach, District Gimsbach,
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Neunkircher Strasse 11
NOV 12 - NOV 13 Pre-Christmas Arts and Crafts Market
66877 Ramstein, Haus des Bürgers, Am Neuen Markt 4
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
About 60 crafters and vendors will present their handmade arts and crafts.
Coffee, cakes and fresh cinnamon waffles will be offered.
NOV 23
Krammarkt (Odds and Ends Market)
Halloween Party
Dance and music event - costumes are welcome!
all day
Vendors will be selling herbs and spices, textiles, leather purses, Christmas decoration and gifts, accessories and much more. Kids can enjoy the
carousel while their parents enjoy the nice atmosphere with musical entertainment, food and drinks in the heated tent.
NOV 24
Thanksgiving Roadrunners Turkey Trot Volksmarching
66877 Miesenbach, Mehrzweckhalle, Am Kiefernkopf 12
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Each year at Thanksgiving the Ramstein Roadrunners Volkssport Club
hosts the traditional turkey trot. Start and finish is the multi-purpose hall
in Miesenbach. You have the choice of a 5 and 10 km trail.
Arts and Crafts Christmas Market
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/
Bruchmühlbach, Town Hall, Am Rathaus 2
66909 Hüffler, Dorfgemeinschaftshaus, Schulstrasse 11
2:30 PM
Potzberg Mountain (562 m) is one of the highest summits in our region.
Participants of this mountain run have to master an altitude difference of
350 meters. Starting point is at the community center in Matzenbach, the
run finishes at the parking lot next to the Potzberg view tower. The total
length of the running trail is 8.2 km. The run is open to all age groups.
NOV 24
OCT 31
10:00 AM
66877 Miesenbach, Am Marktplatz
Samhain-Festival
67808 Steinbach, Keltendorf, Brühlstrasse
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10:00 AM
2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Amateur artists will display and sell their
works and Christmas decoration at the
town hall.
NOV 26
Arts and Crafts Christmas Market
66909 Nanzdietschweiler, around Kurpfalzhalle, Hauptstrasse 61
A variety of booths grouped around the
multipurpose hall Kurpfalzhalle will provide
arts and crafts, Christmas decoration as
well as food and drinks.
NOV 26 - NOV 27 St. Andreas Market & Cultural Christmas
Market with Christmas Market Race
66849 Landstuhl, Downtown Landstuhl & Stadthalle,
Kaiserstrasse 39
11:00 AM
Get the Christmas mood by visiting the
charming St. Andreas Market. A cultural Christmas market will be set up in the
Stadthalle (civic center) presenting a wide
range of craftwork. The St. Andreas Market
is the occasion for the traditional Christmas
market race starting from the Naturerlebnisbad/CUBO and organized by the LLG
Landstuhl cross-country race club.
NOV 27
DEC 3
Nikolaus Market
66907 Glan-Münchweiler, at the town hall, Homburger Strasse 3
starting 11:00 AM
Christmas market around the town hall offering food and drinks as well as
arts and crafts.
DEC 3 - DEC 4
Christmas Market
66862 Kindsbach
The 2nd Advent weekend is the traditional date for a romantic Christmas
market in front of the Church “Maria Heimsuchung“.
DEC 4
Nikolaus Market
66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau/ Bruchmühlbach, Village Square,
Kaiserstrasse 56
A variety of booths provide Palatinate specialties, food and drinks as well
as arts and crafts. Visitors can enjoy live musical entertainment.
DEC 4
44th German-American Christmas Concert
66877 Ramstein, Haus des Bürgers, Am Neuen Markt 4
4:00 PM
Christmas Market
66909 Steinbach am Glan
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The village of Steinbach hosts a Christmas market this Sunday.
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DEC 2 - DEC 4
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Cinnamon and Waffle Market
66877 Ramstein, Am Neuen Markt Fri 6:00 PM I Sat/Sun 1:00 PM
You are invited to the Christmas market in
the center of Ramstein. During the holiday
season the fountain in the market square
turns into the largest Advent wreath in the
Pfalz. Grouped around it will be booths
offering Glühwein, tasty foods, and Christmas items. Enjoy the holiday spirit and the
music presented on the stage in front of the
“Haus des Bürgers“ (civic center)
DEC 2 - DEC 4
Christmas Market
67292 Kirchheimbolanden, Römerplatz
Fri 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sat 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM I Sun 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The historic downtown of Kirchheimbolanden is surrounded by an ancient
city wall that can be walked on partly. It offers a wonderful venue for the
Christmas market. More than 50 booths will be presenting arts and crafts
and offering culinary dishes. From Friday through Sunday visitors will be
entertained by Christmas carols and different performances on Römerplatz stage. Santa Claus will surprise the kids on Saturday and Sunday at
5.30 p.m. Don‘t miss out on the Bengal fireworks at 8 p.m. on Sunday.
The German-American Christmas concert featuring the USAFE Band, the
Ramstein-Miesenbach men‘s choir and the Ramstein-Miesenbach children‘s
and youth choir looks back on a long tradition in the community.
The performers will put you in a Christmas mood with their seasonal
and festive tunes presented in the Ramstein “Haus des Bürgers“.
DEC 9 - DEC 12
Christmas Market in front of the Stadthalle
(Civic Center)
66849 Landstuhl, Lothar-Sander-Platz
This year again, the place in front of the
civic center converts to the Christmas
market Landstuhl, for four days.
On the several booths, festive articles and
culinary specialties are offered. The little
Christmas market gets rounded by a musical
stage entertainment, shaped by groups
and choirs from the Sickingenstadt
Landstuhl and the surrounding civics.
DEC 10
Christmas Market
66851 Hauptstuhl, Multifunktionshalle
The 3rd Advent is the traditional date for a romantic Christmas market in
Hauptstuhl.
DEC 10 - DEC 11 Christmas Market
66851 Bann, Haus der Vereine
The romantic Christmas market in Bann is set up in front of the
“Haus der Vereine“.
3D-Viewer: www.rheinland-pfalz-in-3d.rlp.de
DEC 10 - DEC 11 Christmas Market
66901 Kübelberg
The special Christmas market takes place in the historic surroundings
of the oldest school of Kusel county and around the Catholic Church and
parish garden.
DEC 17
Christmas Market
Rheinland-Pfalz
66851 Mittelbrunn, Gemeindezentrum
Charming landscapes,
The 4th Advent is the traditional date for a romantic Christmas market in
Mittelbrunn.
enchanting river valleys,
DEC 25
sunlit vineyards,
Christmas Rock
66909 Nanzdietschweiler, Kurpfalzhalle, Hauptstrasse 61
historical towns
Party night with live performance of a rock band on Christmas Day.
and romantic castles.
DEC 31
44 New Year‘s Eve Road Race
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66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden, Sulzbachhalle
2:00 PM
Always on the right track
with our maps for hiking and bicycle touring.
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 is the Sulzbachhalle. As in previous years several hundred runners are expected in Kottweiler-Schwanden. For a small entry fee runners
of all ages can participate in the New Year‘s Eve run.
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Rheinland-Pfalz
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Ramstein Gateway · Building 3336 (KMCC) · 66877 Ramstein Air Base
Phone: 06371 406208
[email protected] · www.ramstein-gateway.com
Donnersberg-Touristik-Verband
Uhlandstrasse 2 · 67292 Kirchheimbolanden
Phone: 06352 1712
[email protected] · www.donnersberg-touristik.de
Infocenter Ramstein-Miesenbach
Miesenbacher Strasse 1 · 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach
Phone: 06371 838186
[email protected] · www.ramstein-miesenbach.de
Urlaubsregion Ohmbachsee-Glantal
Verbandsgemeinde Schönenberg-Kübelberg
Rathausstrasse 8 · 66901 Schönenberg-Kübelberg
Phone: 06373 5040
[email protected] · www.ohmbachsee-glantal.de
Tourist Information Landstuhl
Sickingen Tourismus · Hauptstrasse 3a (Bürgerhaus) · 66849 Landstuhl
Phone: 06371 1300012
[email protected] · www.landstuhl.de
Tourismusbüro Bruchmühlbach-Miesau
Am Rathaus 2 · 66892 Bruchmühlbach-Miesau
Phone: 06372 9220106
[email protected] · www.bruchmuehlbach-miesau.de
Urlaubsregion Ohmbachsee-Glantal
Verbandsgemeinde Glan-Münchweiler
Homburger Strasse 3 · 66907 Glan-Münchweiler
Phone: 06383 92170
[email protected] · www.ohmbachsee-glantal.de
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