* How it all began

The Christmas market in Rostock has a long tradition. The history of the Rostock Christmas market began in the late Middle Ages with sales fairs in the city center in the run-up to Christmas. These sales fairs were a way for people to

Flickering lights, the scent of candy floss and whirling rides

Showmen from all over Thuringia and Germany come to the Saalfeld fairground on the Weidig every year in July.

You can take a spin on the bumper cars and other attractive rides.

You can try out

Joyland was opened in 1949 as a children's theme park. So even today it offers unique rides for all children, which banish boredom.

There are rides here that are unique for children and which you won't find in other parks. For example "Tyrolean Tubtwist"

Over the course of 18 days, around 45 showmen and women provide funfair flair on the Saarterrassen with their rides, entertainment and food and drink offers.

On the two family days (always on Thursdays), visitors can enjoy the rides at half price. Toy

The Luna Park in Avignon is a traditional funfair that brings life and colour to the historic papal city every year during the winter holidays. The event usually takes place between mid-February and mid-March and transforms the Allées de l'Oulle,

The funfair takes place in the city centre and on the market square.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Wijchen station (distance 600 metres)

- by bus - bus stop Europaplein

By car:

- Venue: Marktplein / Kastelaan

Parking facilities:

- Car

With around 1 million visitors, the Annakirmes in Düren is one of the best-known major events in North Rhine-Westphalia and also one of the largest public festivals in Germany. There are a total of 160 stands, attractions and rides.

Travel information:

By

For the first time in 2022, a Winterkermis will take place in Maasmecheln. On the Decathlon car park, many showmen will gather for a month with their rides and attractions. Of course, there are also many game stalls and the physical well-being is also

The traditional fair is spread over the entire city centre of Venlo.

Travel information:

By car - Venue: Venlo city centre

Parking facilities:

- Q-Park Centrum Maasboulevard

- Q-Park Arsenaal

- Q-Park Roermondsepoort

- Q-Park Nolensplein

Adventure, game and action with Käpt'n Blaubär, Maus & Co.

The Ravensburger Spieleland delights the whole family

Immerse yourself in the "BRIO World" themed area and take the "BRIO Wellenreiter" on a speedy ride through the harbour. Ride down into the