Forget all that typical marketing talk about ‘Ruhrpott romance’. At its heart, the spring fair in Castrop-Rauxel is quite simply the moment when the town realises that winter is finally over. When the first fairground rides start to be set up between

The fair in Kelmis is much more than just a folk festival; it is a festive event that puts the entire community in a cheerful mood. Every autumn, Kelmis' Galmeiplatz square is transformed into a vibrant centre full of lights and sounds.

As soon as you

The approx. 32,000 square metre fairground on the Schlossplatz is located close to the city centre on the "green" promenade in front of the picturesque backdrop of Münster Castle. Up to 200 fairground companies can be found here at every show - with

The Berlin Zoological Garden is Germany’s oldest zoo. Spanning 33 hectares, it is home to over 20,000 animals representing approximately 1,115 species. Visitors can discover many exotic and endangered species there. There is also a large aquarium

Less than 5 kilometres from the federal border with Connecticut, right on the coast of New York State (about 50 km from New York City), lies Playland Amusement Park, often called Rye Playland and also known as Playland Amusement Park. The park opened in

In the north-west of England, in the county of Lancashire, you will find the coastal town of Blackpool and the Blackpool North Pier amusement park, one of a total of three piers in the town, directly on the Irish Sea. The pier, which opened in 1863 and

Dymchurch Amusement Park is located in Romney Marsh, a marshland in the counties of Kent and East Sussex in the south-east of England, around 19 miles (approx. 31 km) from Dover. This amusement park, which is just a stone's throw from the seafront,

Since 1962, the folk festival has been held on the fairground at the ESC site. Annually changing rides and attractions provide variety, and the festival hall is there every year. There, changing bands provide the necessary atmosphere every day.

In the Middle East, or rather in Israel's second-largest city Tel Aviv, you will find on Rokach Boulevard, on an area of about 3 hectares planted with lawns and eucalyptus and palm trees, you will find Israel's best-known amusement park, Luna Park Tel

The Vaihingen May Day is the oldest secular festival in the town of Vaihingen an der Enz and takes place annually over the Whitsun holidays.

History and origins:

The roots of May Day go back a long way, possibly as far as the 15th century. It began as a