Lifestyles: Landstuhl hosts annual city festival Published Sept. 9, 2010 By Petra Lessoing 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany-- -- Landstuhl will celebrate its traditional city fest today through Sunday. The annual event, sponsored by the sales promotion association of the city of Landstuhl, will feature a musical program, car show, children's activities, food specialties and Sunday shopping. A variety of 16 bands, two music associations and two dance formations will perform on three stages: in front of the VR bank, on Alter Markt and near the Rathaus. Well-known bands such as Elliot, Teamwork, Rockdocs, Funkyfize, From da Soul, Donovans' Heartbeat and others will entertain the audience. The U. S. Air Forces in Europe band Wings of Dixie will play 7 to 9 p.m. today from the stage at Alter Markt. Local car show dealers will presents the latest models behind and in front of Stadthalle and a carnival with several rides will be set up around Stadthalle. Hungry visitors can taste a wide range of food specialties in gourmet tents. Sunday, event activities will begin 11 a.m. with a traditional frühschoppen, early beer get-together. Following a youth dance group will show its talents 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. before an Irish dance group will entertain the audience 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Stores will be open 1 to 6 p.m. A fireworks display will close out the city fest around 10 p.m. Officials ask visitors to please buy the city fest wristband for €2 to help to finance the cultural event. For more information, visit www.foerdergemeinschaft-landstuhl.de or www.gaco-kl.de.