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Mark your Calendar September 2019

KMC Dog Jog: The next Family and MWR Sports & Fitness fun run is all about the dogs of our military community, and the humans who love them! On Sept. 14, bring your furry family member to the Rhine Ordnance Barracks Special Event Center. Registration is open from 8-9 a.m., […]

September 12, 2019 ×

Events, Lifestyle

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

Baumholder Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Smith Barracks, Bldg. 816, 485-7182 or 06783-6-7182 Venice Express Oct. 4-6 Cost: $189 per person Venice is the original pedestrian zone and is filled with countless shops, restaurants, museums and other attractions. With no tour guide or set schedule to follow, you will be able to […]

September 12, 2019 ×

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WAS IST LOS? Cultural highlights

WAS IST LOS? Cultural highlights

EVENTS Gruenstadt, Sausenheim Wine Kerwe. Sept. 13 to 17. militaryingermany.com/event/kerwe Kaiserslautern, Farmers’ Market Thanksgiving. Sept. 14. militaryingermany.com/event/market-2 Bad Duerkheim, Duerkheim Wurstmarkt. Sept. 13 to 16. militaryingermany.com/event/wurstmarkt Ramstein, Ramstein Funfair. Sept. 14 to 17. militaryingermany.com/event/funfair Rodenbach, Culinary Hiking Tour. Sept. 14 & 15. militaryingermany.com/event/hike Landstuhl, Open Day at the Fire Department. […]

September 12, 2019 ×

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Herrstein holds its farmers, artisan market

Herrstein holds its farmers, artisan market

by Jutta Lausberg-Saam 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs Herrstein will hold its 32nd annual farmers and artisan market tomorrow and Sunday. The fest is categorized as the “most beautiful market in the Rhineland-Palatinate.” The official opening will take place at 10 a.m. in the center of town. Herrstein will return […]

September 6, 2019 ×

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World’s biggest wine fest takes place Sept. 6 to 16

World’s biggest wine fest takes place Sept. 6 to 16

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs The traditional “Wurst­markt,” known as the world’s biggest wine fest, will start today only 35 kilometers east of Kaiserslautern. For the 603rd time, Bad Duerkheim along the German Wine Street will host this annual fest in two parts: from today to Tuesday and then […]

September 6, 2019 ×

Lifestyle

Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

Baumholder Baumholder Outdoor Recreation, Smith Barracks, Bldg. 816, 485-7182 or 06783-6-7182 Canoeing Mosel Valley Sept. 15 Adults: $65 p. p. Children under 12: $35 p. c. Canoe down the Mosel River from the town of Kesten to Bernkastel-Kues, passing steeply sloped vineyards and quaint castles as we make our way […]

September 6, 2019 ×

Events, Lifestyle

Mark your Calendar September 2019

KMC Dog Jog: The next Family and MWR Sports & Fitness fun run is all about the dogs of our military community, and the humans who love them! On Sept. 14, bring your furry family member to the Rhine Ordnance Barracks Special Event Center. Registration is open from 8-9 a.m., […]

September 5, 2019 ×

Events, Lifestyle

WAS IST LOS? Cultural highlights

WAS IST LOS? Cultural highlights

Biking Event – Zellertaler Sattelfest EVENTS Kaiserslautern, Swinging Lautern. Sep. 5. militaryingermany.com/event/lautern Landstuhl, City Festival (Stadtfest). Sep. 6 to 8. militaryingermany.com/event/city Rockenhausen, North Palatinate Fall Festival. Sep. 6 to 9. militaryingermany.com/event/north Kaiserslautern, English Guided Tour of the City. Sep. 7. militaryingermany.com/event/tour Kaiserslautern, Cars and Chill. Sep. 7. militaryingermany.com/event/cars Trippstadt, Charcoal […]

September 5, 2019 ×

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Kaiserslautern swings during Barbarossa Fest

Kaiserslautern swings during Barbarossa Fest

by 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs  Editor’s Note: This article was published in a previous edition of the Kaiserslautern American and the information has been updated to reflect this year’s event. Kaiserslautern’s annual Barbarossa fest, “Swinging Lautern,” starts Thursday and will continue thru Saturday in the center of town. The […]

August 29, 2019 ×

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Winefest in Bernkastel-Kues

Winefest in Bernkastel-Kues

by Jutta Lausberg-Saam 86th Airlift Wing Bernkastel-Kues started its 71st winefest yesterday and will continue through Tuesday. It is not only the most traditional winefest in the region, it is the largest, and lures more than 200,000 visitors every year. Starting at noon today, the wine and food booths will […]

August 29, 2019 ×