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Bat excursion with Karl-Heinz Kurth The Laacher See volcanic region offers all families from near and far a very special adventure. With the experienced volcano park guide Karl-Heinz Kurth, all participants can follow the trail of the "hunters of the night".

The Curtius-Schulten-Platz in Blankenheim is transformed into a unique open-air movie theater. In the middle of the historic town center and with a view of the castle, the summer cinema invites you to enjoy a relaxed evening in a cozy atmosphere.

Observation of the starry sky with telescopes and binoculars on the obseratory area.

Car Slalom Weekend

The Eifelverein offers free guest hikes. today: Rossbach and Wacholderheide Bleckhausen

Yoga - hiking - breakfast Guided sunrise hike on the dream trail Langscheider Wacholderblick with short, beginner-friendly yoga sessions with yoga teacher Bärbel Schlaf at selected places of power followed by a breakfast buffet in the juniper hut

Challenging hike in the valley of the Wüstebach stream

Volcano adventure hike through the Laacher See volcanic region After a short ride on the Vulkan-Expreß, the historic narrow-gauge train, you head out into nature with experienced volcano park guide Konrad Friedgen: past the Trasshöhlen caves up to your destination, the "Hohe Buche" volcano.

Experience the Risch and the hidden, semi-circular Immerather Maar with its special flora and fauna. Listen to what the two maars have to tell us, and not just about their formation.

Every 4th weekend in August, the traditional ‘Booser Kirmes’ takes place in the beer garden of the Eifelhotel Fuchs with a colourful programme for guests of all ages.

Paper has shaped the Düren region for more than 400 years. Over 100 companies are dedicated to the material - as manufacturers, suppliers or processors. Paper is an important economic factor and part of the regional identity.

That was hard work with hard stones - On the way to work with great-grandad Johann, we explore the Arensberg and its surroundings together. Among other things, we look at how the mystical tunnel was created and together we go in search of clues as to how mining took place here. A walk through the volcano from a new perspective, with exciting stories and games for young and old. Price: €8.00 per person, family price: €30.00 (2 adults + 2 children), groups on request Info/ Registration: Anne Petry Tel.: 0151 55953286, Mail: petryanne@web.de Meeting point: Arensberg car park, Basaltstraße, 54578 Walsdorf-Zilsdorf

During the criminal walk (6 km) in the marvellous landscape through the Bolsdorf valley with Klara Fall, Hella Blick or Dane Spur, criminal events are investigated in the innocent greenery. Price: Adults €10.00, young people €7.00, groups on request €45.00 per hour Minimum number of participants: 6 persons Meeting point:Tourist information centre, Am Markt 1, 54576 Hillesheim Info/registration required: Information at the Hillesheim Tourist Information Centre, Tel: 06591 133300, -mail: hillesheim@gerolsteiner-land.de and registration in the ticket shop at www.gerolsteiner-land.de

GRAFFITI WORKSHOP & ROCKMOBILE

The Eifel Association, OG Daleiden-Dasburg offers a historical hike in Prüm on Saturday, August 23, 2025.