The long-established folk festival in Bad Mergentheim looks back on a history spanning more than 85 years and offers a four-day break from everyday life. The region’s largest folk festival attracts thousands of visitors every year to the fairground on

The Frankfurt Christmas Market is one of the oldest and largest in Germany, with origins dating back to the late 14th century. It stretches picturesquely across Römerberg, Paulsplatz and Mainkai, with the historic backdrop of the Römer and its

The fair takes place in Tienen on the Grote Markt.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Tienen railway station (distance 800 m)

- by bus - bus stop Markthalte

By car:

- Venue: Grote Markt

Parking facilities:

- Car park APCOA Parking Tienen

The funfair takes place in the centre on the Marktterrein.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Hilversum railway station (300 metres away)

- by bus - bus stop railway station

By car:

- Venue: Marktterrein

Parking facilities:

- Q-Park Markt

In Peoria, Illinois, the Glen Oak Zoo was opened in 1955, then renamed Peoria Zoo in 2009. A smaller area of just under 6ha is offset by a selection of around 100 animal species. With the construction of its African exhibit, the zoo doubled its original

Many different animals such as gorillas, giraffes, tigers, lions and many more are at home in the FasanoLandia Zoo Safari.

FasanoLandia is the part of the amusement park that belongs to the zoo safari and there is a lot to offer.

5 roller coasters, 2 water

The folk festival takes place in the city centre and on the Freiheit in Herford.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Herford railway station (distance 400 m)

- by bus - bus stop Gänsemarkt

By car:

- Venue: City centre

Parking facilities:

-

The Frankenhof Wildlife Park in Reken in the Münsterland region is a popular destination for families, nature lovers and school classes. Numerous native wild animals such as red deer, fallow deer, wild boars, foxes and lynxes live in a spacious area of

Visitors can once again look forward to many special attractions and adrenaline-pumping rides between Windthorstplatz and the historic town hall.

Every year there are different highlights on site that provide plenty of thrills. With break-dancing, a

The largest funfair in Münsterland takes place three times a year. Every year, up to 200 fairground attractions take place on the 32,000 square metre Schlossplatz. A big fireworks display on Friday evening is always part of the event.