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 406208 E-Mail: kmcc@infocenter-ramstein.de www.ramstein-gateway.com

Wednesday, May 14:

Cash Returns Show at Congress Center Ramstein

"Cash Returns" is an award-winning 8-headed Johnny Cash & June Carter tribute band that authentically brings the sound of American country music’s most iconic couple back to the stage. The hit show, featuring JP Mac as "Man In Black" and Karen Martin as June Carter, fascinates the audience worldwide and takes them back to the stage of Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. Stamp your feet and sing along to "A Boy Named Sue", "Jackson", "Orange Blossom Special", "Hurt" and "Ring of Fire" and many more popular hits. The show starts at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are available in three price categories: € 45 / € 50.50 / € 56. For ticket reservations please call at +49 6371 592 220 (opening hours Monday to Friday 9:30 a. m. - 12:30 p. m. & 2 p.m. - 5:30 p. m.) or visit the website: https://congress-center-ramstein.de/

Address: Am Neuen Markt 4, 66877 Ramstein- Miesenbach

Saturday, May 17 – Sunday, May 18:

Culinary Wine Hike in Herxheim am Berg

Herxheim am Berg is a little and quaint village at the German Wine Street. The approx. 4 km (2.5 miles) long trail leads through the vineyards, where hikers have a wonderful view. Along the circular path participants can taste selected wines of the local vintners and try Palatinate specialties offered at 7 stopover points. The booths along the trail open from 11 a. m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday. Visitors can easily get to Herxheim am Berg by train and get off at the hiking trail. Starting point of the hike is at the cemetery. For further information please call the Tourist Information at: +49 6353 667838.

Address: Friedhofstrasse, 67273 Herxheim am Berg

Sunday, May 18:

Spring Fest at Lichtenberg Castle in Thallichtenberg

The popular event at Lichtenberg Castle includes a flower and herb market, special exhibitions as well as join-in activities for children and adults. Guided tours in German are offered free of charge. The museum of natural history GEOSKOP and the museum of local history are located on the premises of the castle and can be visited too. Visitors can stroll through the flower and herb market and purchase products like spices, oils, soaps, decoration items and much more. Different bands such as the USAFE ensemble “The Ambassadors” entertain the people with live music performances. Regional dishes, beverages, coffee and cakes are available, too. The event takes place from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Free admission!

Address: Burgstrasse 12, 66871 Thallichtenberg