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
Saturday, November 4:
Tribute to Linkin Park & Limp Bizkit at Congress Center Ramstein
The concert evening starts with the performance of “Pimp Blitzkid”, a tribute band founded in July 2013. Since that time 5 members cover the band Limp Bizkit in all aspects. Currently the cover band is the first and only of its kind in Germany. Its repertoire includes songs from all albums of the long-established band. Typical elements of Limp Bizkit style are presented with lots of love for detail in a fantastic live show. Afterwards the members of the band “One Step Closer” pay tribute to music by Linkin Park and Chester Bennington. In doing so, “One Step Closer” creates the same power and magic with which Linkin Park convinced millions of people during its live performances. The show starts at 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. Pre-sale tickets are € 18.60 and at the door € 23. For ticket reservations please call the Congress Center Ramstein at +49 6371 592 220 (opening hours Monday to Friday 9:30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.) or visit the website: www.congress-center-ramstein.de
Address: Am Neuen Markt 4, 66877 Ramstein-Miesenbach
Saturday, November 4:
Second Hand Baazar for Children
The kindergarten Bärebusch will host a Second-Hand-baazar at the Sulzbachhalle in Kottweiler-Schwanden. The event starts at 10am and will end at 1pm. There will be also a cake sale for take away.
Address: Sulzbachhalle, 66879 Kottweiler-Schwanden
Saturday, November 4:
Classical Concert at the Otterberg Abbey Church
Otterberg's ancient abbey church is a wonderful venue for concerts as it offers sonorous acoustics. Under the direction of Michael Reif the European Chamber Choir “Der Europäische Kammerchor” presents choral music from Germany, Benelux countries, France and Spain. Well-known composers have regularly entrusted the choir with world premieres and have influenced the choir's self-image of being successful and inspired to act as an intermediary between music and audience. The trademarks of the European Chamber Choir are: unmistakable sound, highest quality, vivid interpretation and intensity. In the Otterberg Abbey Church the audience can listen to choral and organ works from Western Europe. The concert starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are € 15. Discounted tickets are € 12. For reservations please call the Otterberg Tourist Information at: +49 6301 607 800.
Address: Hauptstrasse 27, 67697 Otterberg
Saturday, November 4:
42nd Torch Run in Rodenbach
The sports club “Turnverein 1965 e.V. Rodenbach” hosts the popular running event. Start and end point is the club hall. 3 runs of different lengths are provided for several age groups:
Bambini Run with a length of 400 meters starting at 5:30 p.m. is offered for participants born in 2018 and younger.
Student Run with a length of 1,100 meters starting at 5:40 p.m. is offered for runners born in 2011 until 2017.
Main Run with a length of 7 km starting at 6 p.m. is offered for participants born in 2011 and older.
Food and beverages as well as a locker room and showers are available in the clubs hall. Parking is recommended at the outdoor pool in Rodenbach (address: Sportstrasse 6, 67688 Rodenbach). Entry fee for adults with pre-registration is € 10. Entry fee for adults with late registration is € 11. Students up to 16 years only pay € 5. Late registrations are possible on site until 30 minutes before the start. For online registration please use the following link: https://runtix.com/sts/index.php?view=10400¶m1=2700
Address: Turnerstrasse 5, 67688 Rodenbach
Saturday, November 4:
English Guided Tour of Kaiserslautern
The Tourist Information Kaiserslautern offers a guided tour through the Count Palatinate Hall with the subterranean tunnels. The tour will take you to the history and culture of the ancient times of “K-town”. It starts with a visit of the Count Palatinate Hall of the former Casimir Castle, where official receptions of the city are held today. Afterwards you descend to the subterranean tunnels. These passages are approx. 70 meters long. The tunnels are equipped with illuminated boards and sound effects illustrating the history of Kaiserslautern. 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). Participation fee is € 5 for adults, the reduced fee is € 4. 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