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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
Wednesday, December 7:
Show “Christmas Moments” at Congress Center Ramstein
In the magical show “Christmas Moments“ traditional Christmas carols meet pop music, musicals, classical music and gospel. A big live band, many famous soloists and actors wonderfully present music and poetry together. With terrific voices, stunning choir arrangements, thrilling music, touching but also hilarious stories and profound thoughts of the season the ensemble of “Christmas Moments” captures the audience` hearts. The stage show by composer and producer Thomas Schwab has amazed more than half a million spectators by now. Familiar faces and stars such as Cassandra Steen, Ella Endlich, Liel, Anja Lehmann, David Moore and Patricia Kelly have been guests on stage. Again this year the audience can look forward to a pre-Christmas spectacle in Ramstein! Tickets are available in three price categories: €35/ €40/ €45. For ticket reservations please call at +49 6371 592 220.
Address: Am Neuen Markt 4, 66877 Ramstein
Saturday, December 10 - Sunday, December 11:
Christmas Event at the TIERART Wild Animal Sanctuary in Maßweiler
TIERART Wild Animal Sanctuary gives big cats, which were kept under inadequate conditions in zoos, circuses or in private captivity, a new, species-appropriate home. In addition, numerous native wild animals are cared for at TIERART. The 3rd weekend of Advent TIERART is hosting a special Christmas event. For this occasion, the animal shelter will be accessible for the public for free, and not as usually through a guided tour. Event hours are from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit the wild animals and stroll through the little Christmas market afterwards. Handcrafted gifts, mulled wine, craft beer, punch, freshly baked waffles, soup, chili con carne as well as homemade dog treats are available. Access for dogs is not allowed due to wildlife. Accompanied by the animal keepers, visitors will have access to some of the animal enclosures from noon to 4 p.m. The team of TIERART is looking forward to welcoming you!
Address: Tierartstrasse 1, 66506 Massweiler
Saturday, December 3:
Christmas Market in Otterberg
Otterberg hosts a wonderful Christmas market in front of the medieval abbey church each Saturday in Advent from 4:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. Vendors offer Christmas decoration, gift ideas, cookies, Glühwein as well as food and beverages. From 6 p.m. the United States Army Europe and Africa Band and Chorus's "Rhine River Ramblers" will entertain the visitors with Dixieland jazz. Come along and have a great time!
Address: Hauptstrasse 54, 67697 Otterberg
Saturday, November 10 - Sunday, November 11:
Exhibition of Model Railroad Layout in Obermoschel
The model making club “Modellbaufreunde Obermoschel e.V.“ presents its large model railroad layout (H0 scale) on the first, second and third weekend in Advent. At the club house in Obermoschel diehard model railroad fans can visit an exhibition area of 200 sq m and will get their money's worth. Exhibition hours are on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission is € 4 for adults and € 1 for children. Food and beverages are offered too. For further information please call at +49 6362 993 838 (Tue & Fri from 8 p.m. - 10 p.m.) or send an email to mail@mbf-obermoschel.deor visit the website www.mbf-obermoschel.de
Address: Luitpoldstrasse 4, 67823 Obermoschel
Sunday, December 11:
Advent Concert at Otterberg Abbey Church
Otterberg´s ancient abbey church is a wonderful venue for the annual Advent choral concert as it offers sonorous acoustics. In its more than 50-year-old history, the Limburg Cathedral Boys` Choir (Limburger Domsingknaben) has earned an outstanding reputation at home and abroad. In addition to music performances for the church services in the Limburg Cathedral, the choir has also become known for its presentation of oratorios. The concert choir is made up of about 50 young singers. Its repertoire ranges from music of the Middle Ages to modern songs. The focus is on works from the Baroque and classical period. The varied program of exquisite choral music guarantees a contemplative introduction to the holiday season. The concert starts at 5 p.m. Tickets are € 15, discounted tickets are € 12. For ticket reservations please call the Otterberg Tourist Information at: +49 6301 607 800.
Address: Kirchstrasse 3, 67697 Otterberg