Concerts, Festivals & Events Guide
Concerts and events in Germany, Festivals of wine and beer, sausage and cheese, exhibitions, events, a what’s happening and things to do in Germany and neighboring European countries.
Homburg Flea and Antiques Market
The biggest flea and antiques market in southwest Germany, Homburg Flea and Antiques Market takes place in the area known as the Forum, in front of the Homburg Rathaus (town hall).
On peak days in the summer, 1,500 traders offer their wares and attract thousands of visitors to Homburg. The flea market has become the top address for customers from France, Luxembourg and Belgium, among others.
The next Flea and Antiques market: Saturday, August 2 from 08:00 – 16:00
Mainz Rhine Prom. Flea & Antiques market
(c) Landeshauptstadt Mainz. Saturday August 2, 07:00 – 15:00
Antiques, bric-a-brac, useful items and perhaps the one or other long-sought collector’s item can be found at the stalls, which may only be operated by private participants. This is what makes the Mainz flea market so special.
“Lautern tanzt” – Dance party in the city!
Latino Summer gets the city pulsating to the rhythm of the music
The city is kicking off the summer season with enthusiasm with the popular “Lautern tanzt” event: Kaiserslautern City Management, together with the local dance scene and dance schools, is once again inviting everyone to an unforgettable dance party – under the open sky, right in the city center. Whether salsa, bachata, or kizomba: hot rhythms, Latin American flair, and pure joie de vivre make the summer evenings on Stiftsplatz the highlight of the city center. Before each party begins, a free dance workshop is offered, where not only beginners but everyone is welcome.
Weather permitting! The event will be canceled in case of rain!
VETERAMA – Mannheim – Maimarkt
10. – 12. October 2025, Xaver-Fuhr-Straße 101, 68163 Mannheim
Homburg – historic old town
Homburg is a charming small city in the Saarland region of south-west Germany. It’s about 25 miles west of Kaiserslautern. During the summer months concerts are held at the historical market place on weekends and public holidays.
As well as the historic old town with its cafes, restaurants and winebars, sights include the Schlossberg Höhlen (Schlossberg Caves), and the Roman Museum, or Römermuseum, an open-air museum which shows scenes from Roman-era life 2,000 years ago.
Walk Among the Tree Tops
Treetop Walks and Adventure Forests in Germany
The predominantly wooden, easily accessible treetop walks are built with the highest standards of architecture in a nature-friendly design.They integrate perfectly into the surrounding nature and enhance as an adventure destination. For visitors of all ages incomparable experiences of nature are created, complemented by educational and movement-oriented elements.
Heidelbergbahn News . . .
Heidelberg funicular railways 2025 season
Following a comprehensive overhaul, the Heidelberg funicular railways are once again ready for operation and are starting the new season just in time for the Heidelberg Castle Spring Awakening Action Day. The overhaul work has been successfully completed. From March 29, the Heidelberger Bergbahnen will resume regular service and operate according to the summer timetable.
Taunus Wunderland
Wonderful Taunus Wunderland – Action, Fun & Thrills for the whole family. Located in the Taunus hills, in the pretty spa town of Schlangenbad, close to Wiesbaden and about a half an hour’s drive from Frankfurt.
Schwaben Park
Located in the Rems-Murr-Kreis district in Baden- Württemburg. With over 70 attractions, the park offers excitement and entertainment for the whole family
Kaiserslautern Zoo
The Kaiserslautern Zoo is a popular destination located in Siegelbach in the northwestern outskirts of the city’s suburbs: discover nature, and learn interesting details about the kingdom of animals.
Amusement parks in Germany.
Amusement Parks Roll Out the Fun –
From roller coasters to shows to Lego blocks to nature walks, there’s lots to do outside.
Europe’s amusement parks open earlier and will stay open later this year. It will be a banner year as some parks celebrate anniversaries, while other parks open new rides. That’s not all. More parks are providing hotels and other on-site accommodations to make a trip to an amusement park a several day affair. Some also provide two-day passes and season passes at very reasonable rates.
