In spring, summer and autumn, the grounds at Halle Gartlage are transformed into a colourful fairground for a few days. The area on Bohmter Straße attracts around 200,000 visitors during this time. On action and family days, rides and catering offer

Thikos Kinderland is located in Schmallenberg in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, approx. 23 km south-west of Winterberg and approx. 31 km south of Meschede. As part of the Sauerland Leisure World, there is over 8,000 square meters

Twice a year, the Fleckenmarkt takes place in Cuxhaven on the Ritzebüttel market square.

Travel information:

By public transport - Cuxhaven railway station, then approx. 700m on foot.

By car - venue: square at the Ritzebüttel church.

Parking facilities:

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The first Schlitterbahn Park in New Braunfels, Texas opened in 1979. Because of the German ancestry of many people in the New Braunfels area, the water park was given a German name. Three times the park was expanded after opening. This Schlitterbahn park

The Wolfsburg shooting festival was held for the first time in 1951, has since moved several times, but has been held in the Allerpark since 1980. With around 400,000 visitors, it describes itself as "the largest folk festival between the Harz Mountains

On 30 June 1996, the Stratosphere Tower opened in Las Vegas, the largest city in Nevada and the cultural, infrastructural and economic centre of the US state. At the beginning of 2019, the renaming to The Strat was announced, meaning that the hotel,

Enjoy incredible attractions in a tropical ambience!

Whether daring or scared, there is something for every age.

There is the Kobra or Octospeed halfpipe slide. In the Kid's Lagoon the little ones can play pirate or enjoy Tropic Island waterfalls, mini

Less than 12 kilometres from the Polish border as the crow flies, the city of Ostrava is located on the Czech eastern border. Originally opened in the Kuncicky district in 1948 with an area of 6 ha as a nature park (not with attractions, but with

If you are in Tarragona, there is definitely no better place to stay than in one of the park's own hotels. Hotel Colorado Creek inspires its guests with the real era of the Wild West. Here you can feel like a real Wild West cowboy or cowgirl by spending

The beginnings of the fair up to the present day

The beginnings of the St Michael's Fair date back to the Middle Ages. In 1428, the market day was first explicitly mentioned by name as "frigge Kermesse to sente Michels misse". This name was mentioned in a