Look no further for what to do this coming weekend, Jan. 17-19 in the Kaiserslautern Military Community (KMC).
1. Long Sauna Night-POLAR LIGHTS in Saarbrücken: The spa is staying open late Friday Jan. 17 night for special events including moonlight bathing, smoking ceremonies, natural infusions and more.
2. FC Kaiserslautern vs. SSV Ulm: Cheer on K-Town this Saturday Jan. 18 as they take on the competition at this soccer game, the second-half-of-the-season opener.
3. Space Tour- Pop and Rock Under the Stars: Enjoy the music of Rhianna, Coldplay, Depeche Mode and more at the Mannheim Planetarium on Saturday Jan. 18.
Ramstein: English-Language Movies at Broadway Kino: Click on the link to see what’s playing at this local movie theater this weekend.
Trier: Beats and Bowl: Every Friday and Saturday, rock out to music as you aim for some strikes.
Mannheim: Winter Lights 2025: Until Feb. 2, check out this light show.
Frankenthal: Candlelight Concerts: Film Music by Hans Zimmer: Enjoy your favorite songs as played by the string quartet.
Frankenthal: Candlelight Concerts: Queen meets ABBA: Enjoy your favorite songs as played by the string quartet.
PAX Terminal, Ramstein Air Base: Boards and Swords: Meet up with others to play the tabletop card game, Magic the Gathering.
Kaiserslautern: Weekly Market: Shop food, flowers, plants and more at this weekly market.
Mannheim: Sip n’ Paint: Paint along with the instructor and enjoy wine and tapas.
Speyer: My House! Trade Fair: Come out on Saturday and Sunday for all things home and yard. There will be dozens of exhibitors as well as lectures.
Ramstein Craft Shop (Ramstein Air Base): January Model Painting Class: Sign up to learn how to paint the “Artifice Hopper” model for table top gaming.
Trier: “Taking Sides” live on stage (English-language event): See this play set in 1946 Germany: “The British military government is collecting material on the world-famous conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler - they are looking for documents, questioning witnesses and finally Furtwängler himself. But the longer the investigations take, the more opaque the case becomes. Was the famous man an opponent of the Nazis - or their ardent supporter?”
Kaiserslautern MWR (Kaiserslautern, ROB, Landstuhl, Kleber)
Kaiserslautern USO (Kaiserslautern, Baumholder, Ramstein, Warrior Center (Landstuhl), Deployment Processing Center (DPC), Joint Mobility Processing Center (JMPC) (Ramstein))
86-FSS (Ramstein and Vogelweh)
KMC Armed Forces Against Drunk Driving has volunteer drivers ready to give you a safe ride home if you have been drinking. They are available from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. Follow them on Facebook to get their latest information or to volunteer.
*Know before you go: Always check event websites before traveling to verify information, cost and regulations. Lectures and workshops on the economy are likely to be in German but may offer English alternatives. Events on military bases require base access.