European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Calendar Austria Spring Market the biggest in Austria Linz Urf Ahr april 26-May 4. 2nd accordian festival Innsbruck May 1-4. About 250 accordian players and 30 Harmonica players will gather from Germany France Holland England and Austria. Belgium rowing regattas Bruges april 26-27. Flemish song festival Antwerp april 27. Annual Market Sint Niklaas april 28. Folk festivals and May tree planting genk Hasselt Malmo by and Vonhoven april 30. May Day festivals genk Pete Gem Roe Selare Rulten weve Gem May 1. By Sugul festival Destel Bergen May 2. Denmark Tivoli opens Copenhagen May 1. This amusement Park is open daily 10 . To Midnight until sept. 14. New town Gates inaugurated Copenhagen May 1. One will be at each end of St Roget pedestrian Street and one in Korma Gernade opposite Norr port. France Flea Market Metz May 3 and 17. Race of Freedom yacht race Rouen to new York May 4. Germany May Market Mannheim april 26-May 6. Spring festival Stuttgart april 26-May 11. Gallery Austria Graz Domestic orchids fair grounds exhibition Hall april 26-May 4. Graz childhood big world of Small people lands museum Joanneui april 30-oct. 30. Denmark Copenhagen 20 years of textile design  May 1-june 1. Germany Kiel Kanada Canada University Library april 30-May 14. Tue Bingen Picasso exhibition Kun Thalle until May 25. Some 200 works Are on display. Hanau 8th european Silver Trie Nale Deutsche Gol Schmiedehaus until May 4. Bad Durkheim Canada s North Pfalz museum fur ,.until june 20. Berlin Lee Friedlander retrospective amerika Haus until May 24. Berlin the Brothers Grimm documents of their work and life  until May 3. Berlin Shakespeare Book illustrations posters  until May 16. Berlin 16th free Berlin Art exhibition until May 4. Berlin the world of Anne Frank Academy of Art until May 4. German american Spring festival Worms april 26-May 4. Auer Dull Munich on the  april 26-May 4. Hours for most Booths Are 9 .-8 . Weekdays and saturday and 10 30 . On sunday and holidays. Fruhling fest Munich april 26-May 11. The Spring festival takes place on the Theresie Wiese site of the oktoberfest. Hours vary but most stalls and rides Are open noon-11 . Spring festival Coburg april 27-May 4. California show cars Ludwigshafen april 30 May 10. Blossom festival Koblenz Guys april 30-May 5. A Flower pageant is set May 4. Spring Market Lauenburg Elbe May 1-4. Turkish festival Berlin May 1. Spandau Flower and pottery Market Mark Platz Spandau May 4. Historic barrel Organ festival Spandau Berlin May 2-4. Spring fair Speyer May 3-12. Rhine in flames at the Sieben Geirge Between Linz and Bonn with fireworks at Linz Unkel bad Honnef Koni Swinter bad Godesberg and Bonn May 3. 4th running of the International Olympia City Marathon Munich May 4. The Marathon will follow the same route run in the 1972 olympics. Great Britain City of Dundee people s Marathon Dundee april 27. Rochester Chimney sweeps procession Rochester May 1. Shetland Folk festival Lerwick she Larid May 1 Oxford 80 impressionist drawings ashmolean museum until april 20. The exhibition moves to athenaeum gallery Manchester april 26-june 1, and Burrell collection Glasgow june 7-july 13. The not Herlands Osterlo Francesco Losavio 1935-1963 signs Light filters and Metal objects Kroller Muller museum april 27-june 8. 12 stripes Magazine ap7 24, 1986 4. Spalding Flower Parade Spalding May 3. 1986 european brass band championships Cardiff May 3-4. Eastbourne International Folk festival Eastbourne May 3-5. National classics motor show National exhibition Center Birmingham May 3-5. Wheels of yesterday rally Battersea Park London May 3-5. 25th annual commercial vehicles run London to Brighton leaves Battersea Park the morning of May 4. Italy euro Flora 86, Genoa april 25-May 4. The Flowers of Italy and of the world on the Riviera. A thousand visitors Are expected. Monaco Corpus Christ procession Monaco Ville May 29. Norway boat show christians Holm fortress and Harbor Kristiansand april 25-27. Switzerland Tulip festival pare de i Independence merges mid april mid May. European watch and jewelry fair Bern until april 28. Flea Market on the pos Platz Interlaken april 26. . Moscow Star arts festival Moscow May 5-13. Bremerhaven rigged out for races until the Early 1930s, Square riggers with their billowing sails were a common sight in Bremerhaven Germany a port City at the Mouth of the Weser River. Those Days will be relived july 24 27 when More than 200 sailing ships from 20 nations drop Anchor for sail Bremerhaven 86. The ships will be taking part in the biennial Cutty Sark tall ships race which runs from Newcastle England to Gothenburg Sweden this year. For the first time Bremerhaven will serve As a meeting place for the International Fleet and the event will be celebrated in grand style. Sail Bremerhaven 86 organizer Hennig goes said that More than half a million visitors Are expected to take part in the four Day tall ships festival. This should surely be the biggest fest in Germany in 1986," said goes. The festivities will kick off july 23 with the arrival of the Cutty Sark racers. From july 24 to 27, attention will be focused on Bremerhaven s alter and Neuer Harbor areas where most of the planned events will take place. Some of the programs scheduled during the four Day visit by the windjammers include a sailors Welcome party at the festival Center near the German maritime museum on july 24, a German sailing exhibit at the museum at 4 . July 25, visitors will be invited to a Coffee party there where the longest cake in the world will be served in an attempt to make the guiness Book of world records sailors Parade at the Columbus Center with German president or. Richard von Weizsaecker serving As grand marshal july 26 at 2 . The Day will end with a free jazz concert and huge fireworks display at the maritime museum. Throughout the four Day festival the sailing ships can be viewed at their berths in the alter Hafen Neuer Hafen and Kaise Hafen i. The docks Are within easy walking distance from Bremerhaven s Columbus Center. The tall ships leave Bremerhaven july 27 at 5 . With a Parade on the Weser. More than 300 vessels Are expected to participate. Also planned Are a hot air balloon race and ship Rescue demonstrations. Along with the sa/7 Bremerhaven 86 celebrations the City will Host its annual summer meeting of Gaff riggers and traditional sailing ships during the Bremerhaven Harbor fest week and maritime Bazaar from july 18 to 21. Soldiers and Dod civilians who would like to visit sail Bremerhaven 86 or who will be picking up or turning in their cars during this time will need to Start planning now because hotel and private rooms in Bremerhaven have been completely booked since last year said Susan Bierschwale of the Bremerhaven itt. Bierschwale recommended writing the Stadt studio Columbus Center d-2850 Bremerhaven As soon As possible for help in finding accommodations outside the City. Requests for rooms will be accepted Only if they Are in writing and you must stay a minimum of three nights she said. The Stadt studio will need your name the number of people in your party How Many nights you will be staying arrival and departure dates and your return address and Telephone  reservations can be made at the Harbor House hotel Bremerhaven s military lodging facility but according to manager Guenther Boeger the hotel will not be Able to confirm a room reservation until 11 . On the Day of arrival. Visitors on leave status should be aware that they Are assigned rooms on a space available basis behind those on pcs orders anyone with an appointment at the Bremerhaven Middac or who May be travelling on toy said Boeger. While i can t guarantee you la get a room Well do our Best to find space for everyone who Calls for a  to make a preliminary reservation at the Harbor House Telephone military 2441-7878 or 7604 or civilian 0471-893-7878 or 7604. Bierschwale said the Bremen tourist Bureau May also be Able to help with hotel reservations. Written requests for rooms should be sent to the Bremen tourist information office Bohnhof Platz 29, d 2800 Bremen Germany. The key is to write immediately Bierschwale said. With Over half a million people expected hotel rooms will be hard to come