Darmstadt

Activities

activities
Vivarium
Schnampelweg 4
06151 47651

A small little zoo hosting 700 animals of 150 species. Always worth a visit.

activities
Jugendstil Bad
Mercksplatz 1

relax in the pool, sauna, and spa and enjoy the art nouveau atmosphere.

activities
ESOC (European Space Operations Center) Guided Tour

Tours for individuals and the general public ONLY via pre-registration take place on Friday, 16:30-18:00. Cost & duration: 1.5-hour tour: € 7.00 per person Tours for individuals available only via pre-registration at Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt Marketing GmbH, on the days listed above. Tickets can be obtained on the homepage of Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt Marketing GmbH under the section "Stadtführungen" or at the Darmstadt Shop, Luisenplatz 5, Darmstadt.

Festivals and regular events

festivals and regular events
Heinerfest
Landgraf-Georg-Str.

(http://www.darmstaedterhe...). held once a year at the end of june/beginning of july. the festival occupies the whole inner city for 4–5 days. it is the largest "inner city festival" of germany.

festivals and regular events
Schloßgrabenfest
Karolinenplatz

(http://www.schlossgrabenf...). an annual music festival usually in may in the city center. free entry.

festivals and regular events
Filmfest Weiterstadt
Braunshardter Tännchen (Braunshardter Weg), Weiterstadt
Admission free, donations welcome.
mid-August
Bus 5515, 5513 or 5506 to Hallenbad, or 15 minutes of walking from Weiterstadt train station.

Open-air film festival with short films from all over the world. Bring warm clothes, screenings go on till 3 a.m. and August nights can be pretty cold.

festivals and regular events
Frühstückstreff Darmstadt

(http://www.fruehstueckstr...). a monthly breakfast club meeting. free entry.

festivals and regular events
Just for Fun
several locations: Herrngarten, Riegerplatz, city center
Don't forget to leave a few euros in the artists' hat

Street theater festival in August.

Nightlife

nightlife
Goldene Krone
Schustergasse 18
06151 / 21352

Alternative Center for cheap drinks, music and concerts

nightlife
Schlosskeller

(http://www.asta.tu-darmst...). non-profit bar and disco run by university students in the dungeons of the darmstadt castle.

nightlife
Level 6

(http://www.level-sechs.de/). kasinostr. 60 cocktail lounge and web lounge und k-60, (http://www.k-60.de/). billiard, snooker, darts, fussball, air hockey. a bistro with 3 tvs and a projector for sports events

nightlife
An Sibin Irish Pub
Landgraf-Georgstr. 25
06151 / 20452

The largest Irish Pub in Darmstadt, with live music on Monday, Wednesdasy, Friday and Saturday. Also, Quiz Night on Tuesday and Karaoke on Thursday. Half price pizzas everybday until 8PM, and Fridays and Saturday cocktails are buy 1 get 1 free.

music
Jazzinstitut Darmstadt
Bessungerstr. 88d