15.10.2024 | 12:19 Clock | Traffic
The Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt (VGF) has taken an important step towards digitalization: the "Futuretrain", a prototype for the new Digital Train Control System Frankfurt (DTC), is currently running on the test ring of the Stadtbahnzentralwerkstatt (StZW). This innovative system, which will be p ...
10.10.2024 | 19:33 Clock | Culture
One day before the release in the media library, the film crew of the new ZDFneo vampire series, led by the main actors Damian Hardung and Havana Joy, gathered on the red carpet at Frankfurt's Gibson Club on Thursday evening to celebrate the premiere. Numerous invited guests were in attendance. In a ...
09.10.2024 | 16:48 Clock | Business
On the third day of the EXPO REAL 2024 trade fair in Munich, the Frankfurt Rhine-Main metropolitan region concluded its extensive program at the stand of the City of Frankfurt am Main. The event offered numerous opportunities for personal discussions and exchanges on current challenges in the real e ...
09.10.2024 | 14:38 Clock | People
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Oskar Schindler's death. The former German factory owner, who became world-famous thanks to the Hollywood film "Schindler's List", lived in Frankfurt from 1957, where he died in 1974. In the Main metropolis, people have laid flowers and candles in front of his for ...
09.10.2024 | 10:08 Clock | Business
From January 14 to 17, 2025, Heimtextil will transform the Frankfurt exhibition grounds into the world's most important forum for textile interior design. With over 2,900 exhibitors from 60 countries, the international trade fair offers a comprehensive overview of the latest trends, materials and in ...
09.10.2024 | 09:08 Clock | Traffic
Professor Ralf Bochert from Heilbronn has put forward a proposal that could strengthen the local identity of 320 medium-sized cities in Germany - including numerous cities in Hesse. His plan: these cities should be given their own license plates to promote their regional identity and visibility.
For ...
08.10.2024 | 17:10 Clock | Concerts & Shows
From January 8 to 12, 2025, the new HOLIDAY ON ICE show "HORIZONS" will make a guest appearance in the Festhalle and entertainer Sasha will be live on stage at the premiere. The show, which combines first-class figure skating, breathtaking acrobatics and innovative stage technology, promises a thril ...
07.10.2024 | 20:59 Clock | Charity
For the fourth time, the Bernd Reisig Foundation and Frankfurt musician and producer Moses Pelham organized a vegan meal for homeless and needy people. The event, which took place in the Ratskeller of Frankfurt's Römer town hall, attracted around 500 guests. More than 50 volunteers ensured that eve ...
07.10.2024 | 16:53 Clock | Business
ExPO REAL 2024 has started and is already attracting numerous visitors to the Munich exhibition grounds on the first day. At the joint stand of the City of Frankfurt am Main and the RhineMain region in Hall C1, 26 stand partners are presenting themselves and offering an extensive program ranging fro ...
07.10.2024 | 15:45 Clock | Concerts & Shows
The Aschaffenburg comedienne Lisa-Marie Fritz, better known under her stage name Schlongonges, is on a major solo tour through Germany from fall 2024. With her program "Themaverfehlung", the energetic "Ascheberscher Mädel" makes her audience laugh - and often without a recognizable common thread. A ...
07.10.2024 | 12:11 Clock | People
The Women's Department's 2025 annual calendar is all about the role model campaign "Wir trauen uns was!". The calendar shows portraits of eight Frankfurt women who embody courage and self-determination in different areas of life. From hairdressers to professional footballers - the women depicted sha ...
07.10.2024 | 11:29 Clock | Charity
The Kinderschutzbund Frankfurt is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a special event for children and their parents. On Friday, October 11, 2024, the Kinderschutzbund invites you to the first Gaming Day in the Orangery in Günthersburgpark from 4:00 pm. Until 7:30 pm, families can explore the wor ...
07.10.2024 | 09:09 Clock | Business
The Kimpton Main Frankfurt will open in the newly developed FOUR quarter in the middle of Frankfurt's skyline at the beginning of 2025. The lifestyle hotel, which comprises 155 rooms, will be housed in a wing of the historic Deutsche Bank façade in Junghofstrasse. It is the first appearance of the ...
04.10.2024 | 15:46 Clock | Concerts & Shows
Music legend Bob Dylan will also be performing in Frankfurt in fall 2024 as part of his "Rough and Rowdy Ways" tour. Fans in the Main metropolis can look forward to two dates: on October 16 and 17, the exceptional artist will be performing in the myticket Jahrhunderthalle.
The tour, which has been s ...
04.10.2024 | 15:17 Clock | Citywhispers
After the stops in Nordend and Rödelheim, it is now Bockenheim's turn. There, more precisely on Carlo-Schmid-Platz in front of the Bockenheimer Depot, the Pavilion of Democracy will continue its tour through the city districts. It will be there on Wednesday, October 9 and Thursday, October 10.
And ...
04.10.2024 | 12:30 Clock | Culinary
Award for Domäne Mechtildshausen: the estate, which has been managed by the Wiesbaden Youth Workshop since 1987, receives the certificate for regionality, quality and sustainability from "Hessen á la carte", the oldest regional quality association in Germany. Three lions and the red and white "Hes ...
04.10.2024 | 12:23 Clock | Traffic
From Monday, October 7, the third construction phase for the new footpath and cycle path between Bonames and Kalbach will begin. The Kalbacher Hauptstraße will be completely closed between the Bonifatiusstraße junction and the Kalbach subway station. The closure is expected to last until Friday, N ...
04.10.2024 | 12:21 Clock | Museums and Art
On Wednesday, 9 October, the Historisches Museum Frankfurt is hosting a digitization workshop. As part of the exhibition "Zeitzeugenschaft? A Memory Lab", outdated VHS and audio cassettes and other storage media can be digitized from 18:30 in order to preserve valuable interviews and conversations w ...
04.10.2024 | 12:18 Clock | culture Ampersand leisure time
On Sunday, October 13, the big GreenBelt Wind Festival for the whole family will take place on the Heiligenstock. From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., "Environmental Learning in Frankfurt" offers a varied program on the topic of wind and renewable energies.
At the 20th Wind Festival in Frankfurt's GrünGürtel, v ...
04.10.2024 | 11:39 Clock | Business
There are currently considerable delays and flight cancellations at Frankfurt Airport. The reason for this is a technical fault at German air traffic control. According to the airport operator Fraport, the disruption is having a massive impact on operations. Passengers are urged to check the status ...
