Garden Market in Rockenhausen

Gardening enthusiasts, hobby gardeners, or simply lovers of beautiful things can look forward to the 10^th edition of the popular garden market called “GartenZeit”. The idyllic Schlosspark of Rockenhausen is entirely dedicated to garden culture from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Visitors can draw inspiration from the blooming perennial plants, floral arrangements, and creative accessories for their own gardens. Passionate gardeners have a wide variety of flowering shrubs, grasses, ornamental plants and fruit trees of nursery-quality. Handmade art pieces, ceramics, and high-quality home textiles are offered too. Experts give advice on planting locations and care. In addition, informative specialized literature is available on site. A basket weaver demonstrates his skills live, the city library hosts a book bazaar, and the North Palatinate Photo Club presents an exhibition of impressive nature photographs. Numerous food stands spoil the people with specialties like tarte flambée, focaccia, country-style cakes, waffles, and French toast, as well as regional wines and cocktails. Activities for children are provided too.  Visitors are invited to explore Rockenhausen’s old town, museums, and shops, or simply enjoy the romantic atmosphere of the Schlosspark while sitting on one of the cozy benches and listening to the carillon.