We’ve managed to round up a list of some smaller-scale events happening near U.S. bases. Keep an eye out for last-minute cancellations, and of course, follow the latest guidance from your command:
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
There is no need to travel far to experience magical Christmas markets. We have highlighted several near U.S. military installations you’re sure to enjoy.
In Baden-Württemburg
Fall is almost here! As much as I love the other seasons, nothing is as cozy and delightful as fall. Plan ahead and put these items on your fall bucket list!
Knock out this fun bucket list this fall:
If you're from the Stuttgart area, pile in the car and see where the open highway takes you! Here are a few favorite villages, towns and small cities that are worthy of the time and gas money it takes to reach them.
Pumpkins are just as symbolic of fall across Germany as they are in the U.S. Naturally, we must celebrate the coming of autumn with commemorative festivals It just so happens that Germany is home to the largest pumpkin festival in the world in Ludwigsburg.
You don’t have to travel far to enjoy a wonderful wine from Germany. Appreciate the country's 2,000-year history of winemaking at these wine fests, open-cellar days and culinary events.
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Kleinbrauermarkt / Brewer’s Market
May 3-5, Ulm
Some 14 regional brewers adhering to traditional methods showcase their potent wares next door to Ulm’s towering cathedral.
It’s fitting that the largest pumpkin festival in the world, the Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival, (Kürbisausstellung), would also hold an amazing event: The Pumpkin Canoe Regatta.