BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Gronau Inside - ECPv6.17.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Gronau Inside REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Berlin BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926 DTSTAMP:20260914T064806Z CREATED:20260729T062243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T064806Z UID:10007986-1789084800-1790380799@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Fair Trade Week DESCRIPTION:SHOP FAIRLY\, Experience Diversity! \n\n\nFrom September 11 to 25\, 2026\, the Fair Trade Weeks will once again take center stage in Gronau. As a Fair Trade Town\, Gronau has been championing fair trade\, better working conditions\, and greater sustainability since 2014. \n\n\nAnd this year\, there are two reasons to celebrate: The Wittekindshof Family Center on Volker-Grabkowsky-Straße will become the 16th Fair Trade Daycare Center in Gronau. In addition\, Grüne Aue Elementary School is on its way to becoming the city’s fourth Fair Trade School. \n\n\nThe Fair Weeks program is also quite impressive:\n\n\n Fair Arts and Crafts and Drawing Contest for Children\, Teens\, Daycare Centers\, and Schools\n Information booth by the NRW Consumer Advice Center on the topic of Fair Trade\n Fair Storefront Campaign by Fair Daycare Centers\n Contest on our account featuring two Fairtrade picnic baskets\n Fair Trade Breakfast on September 16 at Café Grenzenlos\n Fair World Children’s Day on September 18 at Kurt-Schumacher-Platz\, featuring many hands-on activities\, children’s musician Christian Hüser\, and the electric children’s train\n Fair Trade Breakfast on September 23 at the Gronau Public Library\n The film “EXTRAwurst” on September 30 at Cinetech Gronau\n\n\nYou can find all the information at https://www.gronau.de/…/ueber…/fairtradestadt-gronau/\n\n\nTogether with many dedicated individuals\, Gronau is committed to a more just world—a future in which fairness and sustainability are the norm. URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/fair-trade-week LOCATION:various locations CATEGORIES:Families + children,KuBiG (Cultural Education Gronau),Lecture,Music,Seniors,Social affairs,Tours + guided tours,Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260820T073942Z CREATED:20250729T132408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T073942Z UID:10004481-1789689600-1789948799@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Gronau 2026 city festival DESCRIPTION:From September 18 to 20\, downtown Gronau will once again be transformed into a huge festival area. Look forward to three days filled with music\, entertainment\, shopping\, culinary highlights\, and a varied program for the whole family. \nFollowing the redevelopment of the downtown area\, the city festival is returning to the heart of Gronau\, using the new squares and streets as a stage for a vibrant weekend. Whether it’s live music\, a fashion show\, children’s activities\, classic cars\, club presentations\, or hands-on activities—there’s something to discover all day long at many different locations. \nThe city festival kicks off on Friday with Fair World Children’s Day at Kurt-Schumacher-Platz and a varied program for children and families. \nSaturday is all about entertainment and experiences. Look forward to numerous activities in the city center\, a major fashion show featuring Gronau retailers\, performances by local clubs\, live music\, and plenty of culinary delights. \nOn Sunday\, you can look forward to the popular classic car meet\, followed by a drive through the city center\, among other things. In addition\, choirs\, clubs\, and other events will provide great entertainment. At the same time\, stores are inviting you to enjoy a leisurely shopping trip during Sunday shopping hours. \nYou can find the full program here. \nTogether with Sparkasse Westmünsterland\, we look forward to your visit! \nExtensive program for children and families at the 2026 Gronau City Festival \nFrom the Urenco electric train to hands-on activities and the Kids’ Mile: a weekend full of adventure\, games\, and fun for the little ones. \nChildren’s eyes sparkling with excitement\, colorful hands-on activities\, and plenty of fun and games: At this year’s Gronau City Festival 2026\, the spotlight is firmly on the little ones. Gronau City Marketing has put together a colorful\, varied program that will transform downtown Gronau into a paradise of play and discovery over several days. \nRight from the start\, as part of the Fair World Children’s Day celebrations at Kurt-Schumacher-Platz (“Kurti”)\, “The E-Train” will be making free rounds starting at 2:00 p.m.\, sure to set the hearts of young train fans racing. The train will also be running on the following days. \n“Our goal was to organize a city festival where families could enjoy a few pleasant hours with free activities. With the kids’ zone\, the bounce houses\, our mascot\, and more\, we’ve made that happen—and above all\, thanks to the support of Sparkasse Westmünsterland\,” said Luana Dörken of Gronau City Marketing. \nSaturday continues to be a colorful day: Starting at 10:00 a.m.\, the popular children’s flea market in the city center invites you to browse\, haggle\, and discover treasures. On the Kids’ Mile\, Gronau’s friendly mascot “Türmchen” will put smiles on everyone’s faces and be on hand for souvenir photos. The iconic character Richie will also be visiting the city for a photo op\, while right next to him\, the Urenco bounce house invites kids to let off some steam. \nIf you’re in the mood for some exercise and prizes\, MIG’s exciting hands-on activities and raffle are just the thing for you. Kids and teens who love to dance will also get their money’s worth: TV Gronau invites you to a Video Clip Dance with Gika (3:00 p.m. & 4:00 p.m.) and will present spectacular choreographies\, and TV Gronau’s Free Artisten will also be there. In addition\, all young dancers can cheer on the Gronau Fools’ Guild and the show by the “Move and Shine” club. “A city festival thrives on participation and community. We’re very pleased that so many clubs are taking part again this year\,” summarizes Elke Rinke (Stadtmarketing Gronau). \nAs the city festival continues\, there are plenty of wonderful activities for families: In addition to the stilt walkers from the KuBiG event\, dressed in their autumnal “leaves\,” artist Pele will delight visitors in the city center with his whimsical balloon figures. Musical highlights\, food stands\, and sports activities make the weekend of September 18–20 the perfect destination for the whole family. \n  \nAdmission to the Gronau City Festival is free. All program events can be found here and are updated regularly: https://gronau-inside.de/veranstaltung/stadtfest-gronau-2026 URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/gronau-2026-city-festival LOCATION:Gronau City Center\, Neustraße\, Gronau\, 48599 CATEGORIES:Families + children,Festivities + Party,Food & drink,KuBiG (Cultural Education Gronau),LAGA site,Markets + trade fairs,Music,Seniors,Sport ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gronau-inside.de/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Stadtfest_2026_Grafik_Insta.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="City Marketing/Tourist Information":MAILTO:info@stadtmarketing-gronau.de END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T120000 DTSTAMP:20260903T105915Z CREATED:20260903T105915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T105915Z UID:10008154-1789812000-1789819200@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Open Church with Organ Music DESCRIPTION:The Evangelical City Church is opening its doors wide to celebrate the city festival and the completion of the construction work. Visitors are invited to come in\, light a candle\, and enjoy the organ music. \n  \nSaturday\, September 19\, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. \nSunday\, September 20\, 1:00–3:00 p.m. URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/open-church-with-organ-music/2026-09-19 LOCATION:Protestant City Church of Gronau\, Döhrmann Square\, Gronau\, 48599 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gronau-inside.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Stadtmarketing-Lena-Kerkeling.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T130000 DTSTAMP:20260903T122244Z CREATED:20260903T122244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T122244Z UID:10008169-1789822800-1789822800@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Fashion Show as Part of the City Festival/Local Shopping Event DESCRIPTION:During the city festival weekend\, downtown Gronau will turn into a runway! On Saturday and Sunday\, local stores will showcase the latest collections\, trends\, and inspiration from Gronau’s fashion scene at a major fashion show. \nUnder professional direction\, the TuWeps models and other participants will showcase the latest looks and turn the city center into a fashion runway. Look forward to a diverse range of fashion\, special performances\, and plenty of inspiration for shopping right here in town. URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/fashion-show-as-part-of-the-city-festival-local-shopping-event/2026-09-19 LOCATION:NRW CATEGORIES:Families + children,Markets + trade fairs,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gronau-inside.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Stadtfest_2026_So-Me-Grafik_Modenschau_insta.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T160000 DTSTAMP:20250526T132741Z CREATED:20250526T132741Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T132741Z UID:10003585-1789830000-1789833600@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Open guided tour through the permanent exhibition DESCRIPTION:The rock’n’pop museum offers open tours for everyone at weekends. \nWith our trained museum guides\, visitors can look forward to a thematically and creatively fascinating tour through the dimensions of pop music. The tour is aimed at all age groups who are interested in a multimedia experience of sounds\, images and exhibits with an extra dose of specialist knowledge. Immerse yourself in a goosebump moment like at a live concert! URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/open-guided-tour-through-the-permanent-exhibition/2026-09-19 LOCATION:rock’n’pop museum\, Udo Lindenberg Square 1\, rock'n'pop museum\, NRW\, 48599\, Deutschland CATEGORIES:Exhibition,KuBiG (Cultural Education Gronau),rock'n'pop museum,Tours + guided tours ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gronau-inside.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/c-Frank-Schuermann-5-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="rock'n'popmuseum Gronau%2C LLC":MAILTO:info@rock-popmuseum.de END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T180000 DTSTAMP:20260827T141944Z CREATED:20260827T141944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T141944Z UID:10008108-1789833600-1789840800@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Intercultural Week DESCRIPTION:For this! No exclusion! \nLet’s do it! No to racism! \nLet’s do it! No to anti-Semitism! \nLet’s do it! No discrimination! \nA truly diverse society—I’m all for it!\nWe need…\n…you!\n…everyone!\n…Solidarity! \n  \nAugust 24 – September 18\,\nFair Trade Crafts and Creative Contest at Café Grenzenlos All creative children and teens are cordially invited to participate in the “Fair Trade” creative contest in Gronau. Daycare centers\, schools\, clubs\, groups\, and individuals are all welcome to participate. Entries can be submitted at Café Grenzenlos. Please include your name\, age\, and phone number with your submission. The awards ceremony will take place on September 24\, 2026\, at 4:00 p.m. at Café Grenzenlos. \nSeptember 1 – September 30\,\nPhoto Contest: “International Flavors Unite Nations: 12 Recipes\, 12 Countries” With the calendar photo contest “International Flavors Connect Nations: 12 Recipes\, 12 Countries\,” the city of Gronau invites people from different cultures to share their culinary traditions. Your photo could appear in the accompanying 2027 calendar! Send your photo by email by September 30 to: n.amiranashvili@gronau.de \nStarting September 3rd\, every Thursday\, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n “Diversity Plays Together” at the House of Encounters: “Diversity Plays Together” is an intercultural leisure activity that brings together people of different ages and backgrounds. The project promotes encounters\, exchange\, and playing together to actively strengthen community spirit in our city. \nSeptember 10 at 6:30 p.m.\n: Presentation of the “Digital Book” & Podcast – From Arrival to Belonging\, at the Gronau City Library. This joint project by the integration agencies of the German Red Cross (DRK) and Caritas in the Borken district offers insights into the stories of people with migration backgrounds in the district—brought to life through digital “scrollytelling” and the “\n” podcast. \nSeptember 19: Game Afternoon at the Gronau City Library\, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.\nPlaying Together Without Words: Intercultural Game Morning at the Gronau Public Library The Gronau Public Library cordially invites you to a colorful\, intercultural game morning\n. The focus will be on lots of great\, language-independent games that bring people of all cultures and generations together without any language barriers. \nSeptember 28\, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.\n“Here’s to that! Who I am\, who you are\, and what connects us!” At the Luise Youth Center for children and teens ages 10–14 “Who am I\, and what actually shapes me? What images come to mind when I see other people? And where do these ideas come from? This workshop invites you to reflect\, talk\, and be creative: about identity\, prejudice\, and\nliving together in a diverse society. \nSeptember 29\, 7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.\nWorkshop on “Language and Discrimination” at the Gronau Family Education Center with Christina Möllers-Sadlowski (DRK Integration Agency) Reflecting on Language and Discrimination. Understanding. Speaking more mindfully. Evening workshop as part of Intercultural Week. Language has an impact—often more than we realize. In this interactive workshop\, we’ll explore together how language can influence discrimination and how we can be more sensitive in our use of it. \nSeptember 30th at 7:00 PM\n Film screening of EXTRAwurst (rated 12+)\, cost €7.50 per person\, with a Fairtrade stand at the Cinetech cinema in Gronau. Registrations to: integration@gronau.de \nOctober 3\, 2:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.\nOpen House at the Mosque of the Turkish-Islamic Community of Gronau\, located at Burgstraße 11. All interested individuals are cordially invited to visit the mosque. \n  \n  URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/intercultural-week/2026-09-19 LOCATION:various venues CATEGORIES:Families + children,KuBiG (Cultural Education Gronau),Lecture,Music,Reading,Seniors,Social affairs,Tours + guided tours,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gronau-inside.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Plakat-IKW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T193000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T193000 DTSTAMP:20260914T065336Z CREATED:20260914T065336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T065336Z UID:10008211-1789846200-1789846200@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:The vocal duo Entre Nous at Café Grenzenlos DESCRIPTION: URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/the-vocal-duo-entre-nous-at-cafe-grenzenlos LOCATION:Café Grenzenlos\, Kurt-Schumacher-Platz 6\, Gronau\, NRW\, 48599 CATEGORIES:Families + children,Music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Berlin:20260919T200000 DTSTAMP:20260803T085138Z CREATED:20260803T085138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T085138Z UID:10007993-1789848000-1789848000@gronau-inside.de SUMMARY:Live Music with Bjorn Klok DESCRIPTION:Come visit us at Rolinck Bräu (Neustraße 48\, Gronau) and enjoy a weekend full of fun\, music\, and good company! 🍻🎶 \n🎤 Live music:\n🔥 Saturday night: Bjorn Klok\n🎶 Sunday afternoon: Jeremy Dengerink\n🎧 Sound & Technical Support: Nicky Hakkers \nCome on by\, celebrate with us\, and enjoy the city festival in a cozy atmosphere. We look forward to seeing you! 🍺🥳 URL:https://gronau-inside.de/en/veranstaltung/live-music-with-bjorn-klok LOCATION:Rolinck Bräu\, Newstrasse 48\, Gronau\, 48599 CATEGORIES:Food & drink,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://gronau-inside.de/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Rolinck-Braeu.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR