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6-day cycle race Summer in Lesmona Ice wager Carnival time in Bremen Bremen Classic Motorshow Bremen Christmas market 12 Selected events Full list of events on the internet at www.bremen-tourismus.de Date Event/short description Venue Until 24 Jan 2010 Palace in the Park. Variety show with exclusive 4 course meal. Park Hotel/Bürgerpark (marquee) Until 24 Jan 2010 Colour worlds. From Monet to Yves Klein. Exhibition. Böttcherstrasse Art Museums Until 7 Feb 2010 Daphne – myth and metamorphosis. Exhibition. Gerhard Marcks House Until 8 Mar 2010 SchuhTick. The history of the shoe: from hide to high heel. Ethnological museum Until 30 May 2010 Mind your manners. A history of etiquette and conduct. Focke Museum August to May Werder Bremen home fixtures. Top-flight Bundesliga football. Weser stadium Until 23 Oct 2010 Colours.Shapes.Imagination. Exhibition. Universum Bremen 6 Jan 2010 Ice wager. Traditional Bremen custom. Osterdeich 14-19 Jan 2010 6-day cycle race. Sports, fun and entertainment. AWD Dome, Bremen exhibition centre 19 Jan-14 Feb 2010 Empress Elisabeth. The musical. Bremen Musical Theatre 28-31 Jan 2010 Music Show of the Nations. Orchestras from around the world. AWD Dome 5-7 Feb 2010 Bremen Classic Motorshow. Classic cars and more. Bremen exhibition centre 5-6 Feb 2010 25 years of Bremen carnival. Germany’s biggest samba carnival. City centre 26 Mar to 11 Apr 2010 Osterwiese. Spring fair for the whole family. Bürgerweide Apr-Oct 2010 110 years of Wilhelm Wagenfeld. Exhibition. Wilhelm Wagenfeld House 22-25 Apr 2010 jazzahead! Rendezvous for the European jazz scene. Bremen Conference Centre Late Mar-Dec 2010 Horse racing. Prestigious races with a unique atmosphere. Bremen racecourse May-3 Oct 2010 Bremen quayside market. Every Saturday from 10am to 4pm. Schlachte Embankment May-late Sep 2010 Bremen Town Musicians fairytale. Performed Sundays at noon. Domshof 29-30 May 2010 10 years of the Schlachte. Maritime-themed anniversary festival. Schlachte Embankment 3-6 Jun 2010 Poetry on the Road. International literature festival. Various venues 4-6 Jun 2010 Vegesack Harbour Festival. Rendezvous for boats of all sizes. Vegesack harbour 14-19 Jun 2010 Special Olympics National Games Bremen 2010. Weser stadium/Pauliner Marsch 18 Jun-1 Jul 2010 Turandot. Opera by Giacomo Puccini. Waterfront pontoon stage 30 Jun-4 Jul 2010 Breminale. Open-air festival on the banks of the Weser. Osterdeich 6-8 Aug 2010 Maritime Festival. Maritime world in Vegesack harbour. Bremen-Vegesack 13-15 Aug 2010 La Strada. Germany’s biggest street circus spectacular. City centre 20-22 Aug 2010 Summer in Lesmona. The summer open-air classical music festival. Knoops Park 25-29 Aug 2010 Bremen Summer Theatre Festival. Shakespeare in the Park. Bürgerpark 21 Aug-12 Sep 2010 Bremen Music Festival. Featuring leading international musicians. Various venues 2-9 Sep 2010 Bremen Wine Festival. For fine wines and stand-up comedy. Hillmannplatz 18-19 Sep 2010 4th Bremen AchterCup. Eights rowing plus dragon boat racing. Schlachte Embankment 26 Sep-3 Oct 2010 Maritime Week. Series of events along the Weser river. City centre/Schlachte Embankment 3 Oct 2010 Festivities marking 20 years since German reunification. City centre/Überseestadt 15-31 Oct 2010 975th Freimarkt. The largest fun fair in northern Germany. Bürgerweide 10-13 Nov 2010 Holiday on Ice. Ice show. AWD Dome 18 Oct-21 Nov 2010 SlowFisch. Festival of fish-based cuisine and slow food. Bremen exhibition centre 25 Nov-23 Dec 2010 Bremen Christmas Market and Schlachte Magic. Market square/Schlachte Embankment
Kunsthalle Bremen D5 * Am Wall 207, 28195 Bremen Collection of paintings/sculptures dating from the 14th century through to the present day. One of Europe’s largest collections of etchings, German and French impressionists, major special exhibitions. Closed for renovation until early 2011 Bremen Ethnological Museum C2 * Bahnhofsplatz 13, 28195 Bremen Around the world in 80 minutes: discover a variety of new worlds with everything from African art, exotic animals and plants, and gold from the Americas. ¿ Tue-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat+Sun 10am-6pm b Adults 6.50/conc. 4.50/children 2.50 Tram: 1,4,5,6,8,10 Bus: 24,25,26,27,62,64 h Hauptbahnhof Böttcherstrasse Art Museums * Böttcherstrasse 6-10, 28195 Bremen ¿ Tue-Sun 11am-6pm b Adults 5.00/children 3.00 Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8; bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Paula Modersohn-Becker C4 Museum The first museum in the world dedicated to the work of a female painter. The museum displays her main works, which represent the very origins of modern art in Germany. Museum im Roselius-Haus C4 Exhibits include examples of late medieval art, objects showing how people lived in several different eras, as well as the silver treasure belonging to the Brotherhood of the Blackheads Guild in Riga. Focke Museum F3 * Schwachhauser Heerstrasse 240, 28213 Bremen Go on a journey back in time through 1,200 years of Bremen history. A park surrounds the main building, the four historical houses and the display room. ¿ Tue 10am-9pm, Wed-Sun 10am-5pm b Adults 4.00/children 2.00 Tram: 4,5 h Focke Museum Museums Weserburg Museum B4 of Modern Art * Teerhof 20, 28199 Bremen International contemporary art from important private holdings, Europe’s largest collection of art publications, special exhibitions and events. ¿ Tue, Wed, Fri 10am-6pm, Thu 10am-9pm, Sat+Sun 11am-6pm, guided tours: Thu 6pm, Sun 11.30am b Adults 7.00/conc. 5.00, public guided tours 3.00, excl. admission Tram: 1,2,3 Bus: 25,26,27,61,62,64 h Am Brill Museum C4 at St. Peter’s Cathedral * St. Peter’s Cathedral, Sandstrasse 10-12, 28195 Bremen The museum at St. Peter’s Cathedral has six historical rooms containing excavated finds from medieval bishops’ graves and religious works by artists such as Lucas Cranach. ¿ Mon-Fri 10am-4.45pm, Sa 10am-1.30pm, Sun 2-4.45pm, last admission 30 mins. before closing. Times may differ during official church events, regular guided tours. b Admission free; guided tours: adults 3.00/conc. 2.00, children 1.00 Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8; bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Gerhard Marcks House D5 * Am Wall 208, 28195 Bremen Northern Germany’s number one sculpture museum. Special exhibitions featuring contemporary sculpture. The museum also looks after the estate of Gerhard Marcks. ¿ Tue-Sun 10am-6pm b Adults 3.50/conc. 2.50 Tram: 2,3 h Theater am Goetheplatz Wilhelm Wagenfeld Haus D5 * Am Wall 209, 28195 Bremen The Wilhelm Wagenfeld House illustrates changing aspects of everyday culture and current design trends. ¿ Tue 3-9pm, Wed-Sun 10am-6pm b Adults 3.50/conc. 1.50 Tram: 2,3 h Theater am Goetheplatz Schönebeck Manor Museum L1 * Im Dorfe 3-5, 28757 Bremen A journey back to the days of sailing ships, steamboats, herring luggers and whalers. Reports about Gerhard Rohlfs’ travels and the origins of the lifeboat service. ¿ Tue, Wed, Sat 3-5pm, Sun 10.30am-1pm and 3-5pm b Adults 2.00/children 0.50 Train: RegionalBahn (RB) h Schönebeck station Bus: 71 h Schafgegend Bremen Broadcasting Museum C1 * Findorffstrasse 22-24, 28215 Bremen The Bremen Broadcasting Museum is an absolute must for anyone interested in the history of technology and the media. ¿ Mon-Fri 10am-4pm b Adults 2.00/children 1.00 Bus: 25 h Theodor-Heuss-Allee Old Pumping Station D2 * Salzburger Strasse, 28219 Bremen An architectural monument that documents the history of waste water disposal. An exhibition of sewage and disease, of hygiene and engineering. ¿ Group tours (min. 10 ppl.) by arrangement b Adults 2.00 incl. guided tour Bus: 26 h Fürther Strasse Museum of Antiquity C5 in the Schnoor quarter * Marterburg 55-58, 28195 Bremen Superb collection of ancient Greek vases. The diversity of the subjects on these painted earthenware containers offers an illustrative insight into Greek culture. ¿ Wed-Thu noon-5pm, Sat+Sun 11am-5pm b Adults 3.00/children, students 1.50 Tram: 2,3,4,5,6,8; bus: 24,25 h Domsheide Das Depot F4 * Schlossparkstrasse 45, 28309 Bremen Historical trams and other exhibits illustrating the history of public transport in Bremen. ¿ Every 2nd Sunday in the month, 10am-5pm. b Adults 2.00/children 1.00 Tram: 2,10; bus: 21 h Sebaldsbrück 13 Bremen Ethnological Museum Weserburg Museum Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum Wilhelm Wagenfeld House Gerhard Marcks House Focke Museum
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