Come to Germany During Annual EU Open House
May 7, 2011 at 10:00 am - May 7, 2011 at 4:00 pm
| Washington, DC
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(© Chad Fleschner / German Embassy, Washington)
The embassies of the member states of the European Union and the Delegation of the European Union in Washington once again opened their doors to area residents and visitors for a day of family fun during the fifth annual EU Open House.
Hop from the Seine to the Rhine, across the Alps to the Pyrenees, up the Danube, over the Carpathians, from the Mediterranean to the Baltic, all without leaving the District.
Of course, no trip to Europe is complete without a stop in Germany, thank you for joining us for a family friendly celebration of culture, food and friendship at the German Embassy on Saturday, May 7, 2011.
German Food Available for Purchase
Have a delicious traditional German lunch, including bratwurst, currywurst and döner for sale at special low rates from local businesses.
Tourist Trail
Wend your way through the Ambassador's garden to discover major German architectural landmarks without leaving Washington. Get your picture taken "in Germany" - a fun souvenir of the 2011 EU Open House!
Fun for the Whole Family
From facepainting to soccer and more, there will be plenty of activities for kids - and their parents - to enjoy. Participants can win great prizes at the soccer kick, as long as supplies last.
Photo Gallery: EU Open House 2010
Friends and neighbors, beer and bratwurst, and plenty of sunshine. If you want to know what the EU Open House is all about, check out these 36 great pictures from last year's EU Open House.
Photo Gallery: EU Open House 2009
The annual EU Open House has become a popular springtime event in DC since it was first launched in 2007. These 24 fun snapshots of the 2009 EU Open House at the German Embassy illustrate why.
The German Embassy welcomed some 6,000 visitors on May 8, 2010, as part of the fourth annual EU Open House program. They enjoyed fun activities for the whole family.
EU Open House 2010
