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Friday, May 2, 2025

What's On this Weekend?

This weekend 

May 3rd Sat & Sun 4th May  - Paderborn Travel fair 

Visit the airport to check out the potential bargains from tour operators like Freebird. we are promised some specific bargains just for the event.  A Bouncy Castle & face painting for kids. With lots of ice cream and food & drink for sale.  Free entry. (Paid parking) Drive time just under 20 mins.

Paderborn Airport website




Thursday, May 1st to Sunday, May 4th - Dalheim Garden Festival

Dalheim Monestary, Garden Party.  Enjoy the Monestary gardens plus the many market stalls and attractions set up for you. Perfect if the weather is nice. Definitely one for those looking to buy plants flowers and garden wares this year. Drive time is 27 mins.

Dalheim gartenfest




Thursday May 1st - Sunday May 4th - Bad Pyrmont Landpartie

With music, markets a food and drink, the Bad Pyrmont Kurpark turns into a mini festival this weekend. Enjoy the Beautiful park and Schloss. Drive time is one hour (ish  - 1hr 20 mins for the scenic route.) from Sennelager.  Tickets from 13 Euro online







Thursday May 1st - Sunday May 4th - Maxi Park Hamm



Just under an hour from Sennelager, this park offers gardens and multiple play areas with splash zones and more. over the weekend you can enjoy a large spring fest market, buy plants and more and get tips from garden experts. Adults 7 Euro. Drive time 54 mins





From Thursday 1st May  Paderborn Rolandsbad outdoor pool 
The paderborn Rolandsbad outdoor pool opens for the summer from Thursday.  Drive time 11 mins


Thursday 1st may - 25th May - 
iTronic Dinosaurs Bielefeld

The world of Dino's comes alive. think Jurassic park and you have this immersive event for the family. full animatronic dinosaurs interact with visitors in themed environments. 15 euro for children up to 16 the 20 Euro for Adults. watch a website  of the event here.  Drive time is 25 - 30 mins. 






4th May - Future Garden Schloss Neuhaus 11 am - 1800 
Your chance to learn about sustainable garden planting and permaculture and to meet experts and ask questions. Vist the event website.