The Welfenfest is an annual public festival in Weingarten, which is held over several days in summer and includes a parade of pupils from Weingarten's schools.

The home and school festival began in 1764 as a one-day festival for schoolchildren on St

It was not until 2005 that the GaiaZoo opened on 25 hectares in Kerkrade, near the border with Aachen. The zoo is divided into 4 areas and houses animals from the continents of Europe, America and Africa. Around 100 animal species from different areas

In 1995, L'Aquàrium Barcelona opened in the old port of Barcelona, less than a thousand metres from Barcelona Zoo. In 2001, L'Aquàrium was extended by one floor to present permanent exhibitions to visitors. Around 450 different animal species live in

The Mont Mosan leisure and animal park is located in the Belgian province of Liège, more precisely in the town of Huy, around 38 kilometres from Liège. While animal lovers get their money's worth in the zoological part of the park with various animals

The Backnang Street Festival is the undisputed highlight of the region’s festival calendar and is proudly regarded as the oldest and largest street festival in the whole of Baden-Württemberg. Every year on the last weekend in June, the entire historic

LEGOLAND Shanghai Resort is one of the most exciting theme park novelties of recent years — not only for families, but also for true theme park fans. The resort officially opened on July 5, 2025, making it China's first-ever LEGOLAND park and one of

In Bardonecchia in the Italian region of Piedmont, around 90 kilometres west of Turin, the Bardonecchia Alpine Coaster opened in 2019. Built by Josef Wiegand GmbH & Co. KG from Germany, the 835-metre-long Alpine Coaster is open all year round, but is

The big fair takes place in the centre of Bordeaux on the Place des Quinconces. About 80 rides and much more await you on an area of 60,000 m².

Travel information:

By public transport - tram stop: Quinconces

By car - Venue: Place des Quinconces.

Parking

A small park located on a peninsula offers a nice change. There is a lot of space, but also nice interesting slides. Enjoy your stay here if you do not want to go swimming in the sea for a change.

In Elbigenalp in Austria, a municipality in the district of Reutte in Tyrol, around 80 kilometres from Obersdorf in Germany, you will find the Brandauer Alpine Coaster Wally Blitz, which has been operated by Armin Knittel since 2014. This single-rail