A balloon flies against the sky. ()
The holidays are over, and everyone is settling back into their regularly scheduled lives. After a season of markets, presents, and glühwein, it’s time to find out that the rest of the winter can be filled with just as much fun as the holidays.
SIXDAYS Bremen, Jan 12-17, Bremen: Enjoy professional cycling, food, music, kids’ day and more at this multi-day event for cycling enthusiasts.
Cocktail Tasting at Le Petit Coq, Jan. 13, Stuttgart: Learn all about the differences between classic and modern cocktail recipes and the histories and flavors of five different cocktails at this tasting. For more tasting events, go to https://www.lepetitcoq.de/.
Handmade, Design und Kreativmarkt, Jan. 21-22, Erfurt: Make your way to this craft fair for everything you need to DIY, sew, scrapbook, recycle, glue, decorate and even bake.
Yamato - The Drummers of Japan, Jan. 24-29, Hamburg: Enjoy the “world's most successful taiko ensemble” where drummers put on a show that causes them to lose 2 to 3 kilograms per show. Over 35 drums dot the stage, with some that are over 400 years old. For more German dates, go to https://www.yamato-show.de/.
Fisch & Angel and Jagd & Hund Fishing and Hunting Fairs, Jan. 24-29, Dortmund: Europe’s largest hunting fair and the angling sports’ exhibition are held under the same roof to the delight of all outdoor adventurists. Bring the dog and come enjoy merchants, forums and food.
CTM Festival, Jan. 27- Feb. 5, Berlin: Celebrate 23 years of electronic music and experimental music and art across various venues across Berlin. The 2023 theme of “portals” allows participants to “communicate” with different experiences, communities, histories and reflection.
Ukrainian Classical Ballet presents Swan Lake, Jan. 28, München: Watch as the tragic love story of Odette and Prince Siegfried unfolds before your eyes in this classic story after Odette is cursed to live her days as a swan by the evil Von Rothbart. For more German dates and shows such as Nutcracker go to https://coloss-art.com/.
Hot-Air Balloon Festival, Jan. 29- Feb. 5, Lake Tegernsee: Book a balloon ride for yourself, or for those who wish to have their feet firmly planted on the ground, watch the spectacular view of the hot-air balloons in the sky.