Egg hunts, spring markets, medieval battles and live music are set to fill the Kaiserslautern Military Community with activity all weekend, offering something for families, food lovers and night-out seekers alike. (Nahaku Takahashi/U.S. Air Force)
Easter weekend in the Kaiserslautern Military Community is shaping up to be anything but quiet. Whether you are chasing down candy-filled eggs, digging into festival food, or just looking for a reason to get out of the house, there is something happening in every direction.
From family-friendly hunts and spring fairs to medieval battles and live music, this weekend mixes tradition with a little extra energy. Bring the kids, bring some friends, or just bring your appetite. Either way, there is plenty waiting for you.
Easter at the zoo: Scavenger hunts, raffles, and egg hunts turn into a full-on spring adventure at this festive family event at Neunkirchen Zoo Friday through Monday, with the zoo open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Egg hunts take place Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., when kids can trade in colorful finds for candy near the exit. Admission is 11.50 euros for adults, 5 euros for children ages 3 to 17, and free for children under 3.
Medieval market: Knights clash, fire crackles, and the smell of roasted meats fills the air at this immersive medieval festival at Kaiserslautern’s Gelterswoog Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Expect jousting, mead, and a full step back in time, especially if you show up in costume. Admission is 9 euros for adults and 6 euros for children or costumed adults.
Spring market: Bright lights, spinning rides, and street food favorites bring the energy at this bustling spring fest in Frankenthal Friday and Saturday from 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. It is a classic fair atmosphere with plenty of reasons to stay all day. Admission is free.
Easter barbeque: Egg hunts, games, sizzling food, and cold drinks set the tone at this lively holiday hangout in Weilerbach Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is equal parts family fun and relaxed backyard party, with plenty to keep everyone entertained. Admission is free.
Michael Jackson tribute: Moonwalk into the weekend with a high-energy tribute show packed with iconic hits in Kaiserslautern Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Expect big vocals, sharp choreography, and a crowd ready to sing along. Tickets are 36.18 euros.
April 2, 2026 12:16