What´s going on this week?

If you have any questions about the local area, please do not hesitate to contact the “Window to Rheinland-Pfalz - Ramstein Gateway” information center located in the Kaiserslautern Military Community Center (KMCC) on Ramstein Air Base:

Window to Rheinland-Pfalz

Ramstein Gateway

Building 3336 (KMCC)

66877 Ramstein Air Base

Phone: 06371- 406 208

E-Mail: kmcc@infocenter-ramstein.de

www.ramstein-gateway.com

Friday, April 18:

Sunday, April 20 – Monday, April 21:

Easter Event at the Limestone Mine in Wolfstein

At Easter it is going to be very colorful inside the Wolfstein limestone mine! Mini train rides through the illuminated tunnels are offered as part of a guided tour in German. For the young visitors the Easter Bunny hides colorful Easter eggs and treats throughout the mine. This event takes place on Good Friday, on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday from 1 p.m. until 6 p.m. Last admittance is at 5 p.m. Sturdy shoes and warm clothing are recommended. Entrance fee is € 7 for adults, € 6 for youths and € 18.50 for families (2 adults and own children). On all three days registration is required! For groups and school classes guided tours in English can be arranged upon request. For further information and registration please send an email to kalkbergwerk@vg-lw.de or call Ms. Wagner at +49 6382 791 118.

Address: Hauptstrasse 48, 67752 Wolfstein

Friday, April 18 – Monday, April 21:

Easter Event of the Potzberg Wildpark

An amusing program for the young visitors is offered from Good Friday until Easter Monday at Potzberg wildlife park. The entertainment program includes an Easter egg hunt, Harris´ hawk demonstration at noon, feeding of polar foxes from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. and bird of prey demonstration at 3 p.m. Children may run across the junior Easter Bunny. The wild park is open daily from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. and is a great day trip for the whole family. Admission is € 12 for adults and € 8 for children (aged 4 to 15 years). Only cash payment – no credit cards accepted!

Address: Auf dem Potzberg, 66887 Foeckelberg

Sunday, April 20 – Monday, April 21:

Easter Event of the Kaiserslautern Zoo

The Easter event is the beginning of the regular season for the Kaiserslautern Zoo. On Easter Sunday and Monday, the family-friendly entertainment program starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. On Easter Monday a church service is held at 10.30 a.m. Guided tours in German, that give the visitors an insight into the secrets of the animal world, are offered on both days. One of the main attractions are the young animals. Furthermore, kids can look forward to a Punch-and-Judy show and a jungle course. The Easter Bunny distributes Easter eggs to visitors. A raffle including attractive prizes is offered as well. Coffee and cake are available. Admission fee is € 10.50 for adults and € 7.50 for kids (from 4 to 17 years). The team of the zoo greets the adults and their children with a little welcome gift and wishes wonderful Easter holidays.

Address: Zum Tierpark 10, 67661 Kaiserslautern