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:

We are there for you Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What´s going on this week

Friday, July 3:

Ramstein Summer Nights – Irish Night

From June 26 until August 7 every Friday the Ramstein Summer Nights take place on an open-air stage in front of Congress Center Ramstein. Each theme night has the focus on a certain country with traditional music, food and drinks. The series of the Ramstein Summer Nights continues with an "Irish Night" on Friday, July 3. The band "DOUBLE SHOT” entertains the audience with Irish folk music. Irish specialties are offered by the restaurant “Die Bühne”. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. The Ramstein Summer Nights are standing concerts and there are a few non-reservable seats and bar tables available. Enjoy the international flair in Ramstein!

Address: Am Neuen Markt 4, 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach

Friday, July 3:

Guided City Tour of Ramstein in English

Explore the town center of Ramstein and hear about the historic development of the former farming village into a modern and international city. You will get to see traces of the past and the oldest buildings in town. Besides that, the tour provides lots of information about present urban development and leisure activities. The event is family-friendly and free of charge! Please wear comfortable shoes and be up to explore the city walking. As a goody a cool drink will be offered at the end of the tour at the Ramstein Summer Night Event. This evening an “Irish Night” with live Irish folk music by the duo Double Shot takes place in the outside area of Congress Center Ramstein. You are welcome to stay and enjoy the festival atmosphere with free admission!

The “Welcome to Rheinland-Pfalz” state program is the sponsor of the tour. It will be carried out by the “Window to Rheinland-Pfalz” information center of the City of Ramstein-Miesenbach. The meeting point will be communicated after the registration. The tour starts at 4 p.m. Limited spots, please RSVP until July 2 via email at kmcc@infocenter-ramstein.de

Address: 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach

Saturday, July 4:

Guided Tour of Kaiserslautern in English

Experience the history and culture of Kaiserslautern in a lively way! The tour starts with a visit to the Count Palatinate Hall of the former Casimir Castle, where official receptions of the city are held today. Afterwards the tour continues through the underground passages. These tunnels are approx. 70 meters long. The passages are equipped with illuminated boards and sound effects illustrating Kaiserslautern in ancient times. The tour starts at 11.15 a.m. and takes approx. 1.5 hours. Meeting Point for the tour is the Tourist Information (address: Fruchthallstrasse 14, 67655 Kaiserslautern). The participation fee is € 7 for adults; the reduced fee is € 6. Prior registration is required. Please call the Tourist Information Kaiserslautern (phone: +49 631 365 4019) or send an email to touristinformation@kaiserslautern.de Address: Fruchthallstrasse 14, 67655 Kaiserslautern

Saturday, July 4:

Bee Festival in Hütschenhausen

The traditional Bee Festival of the Bruchmühlbach/Hütschenhausen Beekeepers’ Association annually takes place on the first Saturday in July. It starts at 11 a.m. The event is held in the bee meadow behind Ritthaler tree nursery in Hütschenhausen (follow the sign Baumschule Ritthaler). Visitors are invited to take a look inside the bee display case and get lots of interesting information about bees and honey from the local beekeepers. Children can look forward to a great entertainment program including various games, crafting and a bouncy castle. The legendary raffle with great prizes is offered again. Experience a cozy get-together and enjoy delicious food such as Schwenkbraten (grilled pork meat), bratwurst, French fries, pasta salad and much more. Cool beverages, slush ice and a cake buffet are provided too. In addition to honey from the association’s beekeepers, various honey and wax products are available for purchase.

Admission to the Bee Festival is free! Address: Dietschweiler Strasse 20, 66882 Hütschenhausen