Kassel in Hesse is the only major city in northern Hesse with a population of just over 200,000. TerraZoo Sontra in Hesse, located around 55 kilometres south-east of Kassel, has existed as a reptile sanctuary since 2008 and as a reptile zoo since 2010.

In the middle of the Ruhr area there is the longest indoor ski slope in the world with 640 meters. There is also a beer garden outside and an Alpinecoaster.

The Alpinecoaster is closed until mid-2025 due to expansion of the facility.

The highlight of our annual calendar of events is the Schützen- und Heimatfest, which we always celebrate on the 4th weekend in June with a funfair, fireworks, parades and festive evenings in our marquee. A festival for everyone. Come and celebrate with

Tripsdrill is the place to be! The theme park with over 100 original attractions on the theme of Swabia in 1880 offers thrills with roller coasters and a freefall tower, as well as leisurely boat tours and the opportunity to stop off at an inn. All this

Biblis Cucumber Festival – A tradition with a genuine folk festival atmosphere since 1953!

For over 70 years, this time-honoured festival has been delighting visitors from across the region and is an integral part of cultural life in Biblis. Originally

A large fairground with many attractions and event days awaits you. In addition to the many attractions, there will also be plenty to eat and drink.

The organiser is Schaustellerbetrieb Schmidt.

Dates:

Wednesday = family day with reduced ride prices

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Unforgettable moments at a unique festival.

Enjoy a cool beer under oak trees, savour a hearty feast and celebrate in style - that's what awaits you at the traditional Annafest in the Kellerwald forest in Forchheim. The unique natural backdrop and diverse

A large selection of attractions at low prices. The prices at the Budget Kermis are limited, making the Kermis affordable for families too. There are also adjusted prices for the games and fairground treats.

Travel information:

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The De Baalje is an indoor and outdoor swimming pool with a 5-metre diving tower and a slide with light effects. The pool also has a large sauna area with various saunas.

In summer you can relax on the 2000 square meter sandy beach or build sand castles.

The Leineweber Market is Bielefeld's oldest and therefore most traditional city festival. Every year at the end of May, the city centre of Bielefeld becomes an open-air event stage. Visitors from all over East Westphalia-Lippe then enjoy an extremely