What's going on in the Eifel?
The Eifel offers a varied program of events throughout the year. Whether concerts, exhibitions, guided hikes or markets - culture, nature and regional history come together here in a variety of ways.
Guided tours to the volcanic lakes of the Eifel Today's Maar: Eichholz Maar You can go on an eventful hike to this beautiful spot of the Eifel and learn more about the formation of the Eichholz Maar. For this body of water is one of the mysterious 13 that have made the volcanic Eifel world famous. Price: 5,00 €, children up to 12 years free, info/registration: Hubertus M. Arendt, Mobil: 0178 6816366, Email: Hubihummel@gmx.de
Every 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sunday of the month | The national park rangers offer guided hikes several times a week - free of charge and without registration. There is a suitable tour for every visitor! The start times and meeting points for the tours are always the same - making it easier for you to plan.
Live multimedia show with Marlies & Andreas Lattner-Czerny
As it does every year, the Kulturelle Förderkreis Ettringen e.V. has arranged for the Koblenz Puppet Theater to perform for you and your children, grandchildren...On November 15, 2026, at 3:00 p.m., the play “Der Räuber Hotzenplotz” will be performed at the community center in Ettringen.
Equipped with their own flashlights or lanterns, the age-appropriate guided tour for children and their chaperones begins at the parking lot and leads into the mysterious mine where the Romans once quarried tuff. Mysterious passageways and tuff columns await exploration before the group heads out into the world of ancient technology. Roman workshops and tools await the curious explorers and appear in the darkness as if they had just been abandoned by the Romans. The evening wraps up with mulled wine or children’s punch and Christmas cookies.
Traditional St. Martin parade where children and their parents walk with laterns along the streets, in front of them a man on horse who plays the roman soldier Martin who later became bishop of Tour (in France).
St. Martin's Parade in Metzdorf +++ November 15, 2026 (Sunday) +++ 5:30 p.m.
St. Martin's Parade in Mesenich +++ November 15, 2026 (Sunday) +++ 6:30 p.m.
Pause instead of burning out. Out of the head - into the feeling.
Tuesdays | In the south of the Eifel National Park, you will experience a constantly changing forest and natural streams with lush meadows. A easy hike mostly through flat terrain, suitable for children and all-terrain strollers.
Selected cycling and hiking tours in October and November at a special price.