Event Calendar

In this calendar of events, you will find events that take place regularly every year and have become a fixture in the region’s event calendar.
For more events, visit our current calendar of events at westpfalz.de
In addition, the independent cities and districts of the West Palatinate also publish their event schedules online.

Why not take a look? Have fun browsing!

January

• Literature Festival in Kaiserslautern (alternating with “Lautern liest” every two years)
• „Lautern liest“ (alternating with the literature festival every two years)

February

• International Donnersberg Run
• Zweibrücken Carnival Parade
• Pirmasens Carnival Parade
• Ramstein-Miesenbach Carnival Parade

March

• „Lautern blüht auf“ Spring Market
• Landgrave Days (Landgrafentage) Pirmasens

April

• Donnersberg Wine Forum
• Pirminius Hiking and Adventure Days
• Palatinate Forest Outdoor Sports Opening
• May Market in Pirmasens

May

• LebensArt Fair in Pirmasens
• Eisenberg Street Food Event
• German-French weekly market in Pirmasens
• “Fun & Action in der City” children’s festival in Kaiserslautern
• Kaiserslautern May Fair (Lautrer Maikerwe)
• Rose and Garden Market in the Rosengarten Zweibrücken
• May Market Pirmasens
• May Market Kirchheimbolanden
• Concerts in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern

June

• Kaiserslautern Classics – Fascination Oldtimer
• Long night of culture (Lange Nacht der Kultur) in Kaiserslautern
• Play festival at Eisweiher in Pirmasens
• Kaiserslautern Summer Evenings (Lautrer Sommerabende)
• Concerts in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern

July

• Kaiserslautern Old Town Festival (Altstadtfest)
• „Alles muss raus“ Festival in Kaiserslautern
• KUPA-Festival in Pirmasens
• Zweibrücken City Festival
• Concerts in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern
• Summer swing in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern

August

• Pirmasens „Schlabbeflicker“ Festival
• Wine & Music in Kaiserslautern
• German-French weekly market in Pirmasens
• Donnersberg Gourmet Market
• Pirmasens Grenadier Market
• Concerts in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern
• Summer swing in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern

September

• Barbarossa Festival „Swinging Lautern“ including dream car rides
• Local Shopping (Heimat shoppen) in Pirmasens, Zweibrücken and Kaiserslautern
• Children’s Old Town Festival in Kaiserslautern
• Fall Garden Market in the Rosengarten Zweibrücken
• Euroclassic Festival in Zweibrücken and Pirmasens
• Concerts in the Volkspark Kaiserslautern
• „MI(N)Tmachwelt“ STEM event at the Gartenschau Kaiserslautern

October

• Pirminius Hiking and Adventure Days
• Jam Market at the House of Sustainability (Haus der Nachhaltigkeit) in Johanniskreuz
• Palatinate Forest Hiking Half-Marathon
• Kaiserslautern October Fair (Lautrer Oktoberkerwe)
• Kirchheimbolanden October Market

November

• Rock the Job – The Donnersberg Employment Summit
• November Market in Pirmasens
• Kaiserslautern Christmas Market
• Culture Market in the Fruchthalle Kaiserslautern
• Pirmasens Christmas Market „Belznickelmarkt“
• Pirmasens Christmas Craft Market

December

• Zweibrücken Christmas Market
• Kaiserslautern Christmas Market
• TIERART Christmas Market
• Johanniskreuz Christmas Market „Romantische Waldweihnacht“
• Pirmasens Christmas Market „Belznickelmarkt“
• Kirchheimbolanden Christmas Market „Christkindlmarkt“