The Paaskermis in Oss is a lively start to the Dutch fair season and traditionally transforms the town centre of this Brabant municipality into a vibrant amusement park during the Easter holidays. As one of the first major spring events in the region,

The Hofgeismar Cattle Market and Local Festival is a real highlight in the region's calendar of events. It is known for its mix of traditional cattle market, large fairground and lively festival tent.

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Festzelt-Gaudi: The festival

In the small village of Le Bouveret on Lake Geneva in the canton of Valais, model railway fans of real steam locomotives and steamships will find the Swiss Vapeur Parc, which has been in operation since 1979. On the grounds of the park, which is run by

Do you like the adrenaline on famous 'bodyshaker' or do you prefer to stick to duck fishing? Or do you actually just yearn for a tasty smoutebol? Then let it be savoured at one of the cake stalls. Young and old are welcome at the summer fair. In total,

The Yullbe virtual reality experience is located in the immediate vicinity of Rulantica, the Krønasår museum hotel, and, of course, Europa-Park. Thanks to state-of-the-art technology and equipped only with VR glasses and a hand tracker, you can move

In Klingenthal in the south-east of the Vogtland district in Saxony, you will find the Mühlleithen summer toboggan run, built in 1993. The 800-metre-long track leads through a chicane and eleven curves with a maximum gradient of ten percent. You can

Recreational pool, outdoor pool, sauna area: all this awaits you in the privately run pool in Troisdorf, about 15km north-east of the former federal capital Bonn. There is a wide range of indoor relaxation options throughout the year: be it floating in

Little Amerricka amusement park, which opened in 1991, is located in the American city of Marshall in the state of Wisconsin. Founded by Lee Merrick, who built a miniature railway here back in 1987, the park's four-hectare site is now home to an 18-hole

Experience a fairytale journey through five breathtaking lands with classic attractions, shows and parades.

Meet well-known Disney characters such as Mickey, Donald & Co. Get up close and personal with adventurous pirates, travel through time and space

The largest folk festival in the canton of Zurich is the Knabenschiessen. Every year, around 800,000 visitors are expected to attend the festival weekend. The ‘Chilbi’ fair is known throughout Switzerland, and all of the approximately 200 showmen