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In cooperation with the "Ulmer Unke“ project of the Stadtjugendring Ulm, there is also a „Donau-Unke“ this year at the Ulm Children's and Youth Book Prize. In addition to selecting the best books in the categories 10-12 and 13+, this year the children's jury will also read and judge (translated) children's and young adult books by authors from the Danube countries. Further information at www.ulmerunke.de [...] |
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Who is going to cross the Danube? How many bridges do you have to cross? Which Danube countries are not yet part of the EU? And what is there to eat at the International Danube Festival? These and many other questions have to be answered on 1 July, from 20:45, in our „Danube edition“ of the Murphy's Law Pub Quiz. As a prelude [...] |
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Young people have been coming together at the International Danube Festival since 2008. This year, 83 young people from 13 Danube countries and neighbouring countries are taking part in the camp. The young adults spend a week on the banks of the Danube and experience their cultures and languages in dialogue with many others. Together they take part in workshops and discuss new ideas. The special [...] |
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In order to give as many people as possible access to cultural content, the International Danube Festival has been organising the programme series "The Danube Festival comes to you" for several years. It is dedicated to the residents of social and medical institutions who are unable to visit the festival site due to various health restrictions. The aim of the programme is to bring together as many different institutions [...] 
From Bosnia to the Upper Danube Valley: overcoming borders, forging friendships and shaping the future together. Following the Danube Youth Encounters in Bosnia, young people met this year in the heart of the Upper Danube Valley in the Swabian Alb. The DYON network strengthens international exchange and gives young people a voice in the EU Strategy for the Danube Region. |
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Presentation of the „Young Danube Ambassadors“ In the 2025/26 school year, the 20 pupils who took part in the „Young Danube Ambassadors“ training programme acquired knowledge in the areas of democracy, the Danube habitat and the cultural memory of the Danube region, which contributed to an understanding of their own region, but above all to an understanding of the Danube region. The knowledge gained and the network created should help to participate in social [...] |
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Presentation of the results of the Don@u online project 30 school classes from the Danube region exchange ideas with each other, focussing on democracy for the first time. Interesting conversations only arise when different views are exchanged, both in class and online with classes from other Danube countries. In the Don@u online project, pupils explore how diverse countries along the [...]
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Author Sabine Zaplin in conversation with students about her novel „Wasserwandler“ (Stroux, 2026) Sami looks different ... On the run from the insults and injuries of his classmates at school, he accidentally ends up in a general shop, where the older lady Anna comforts him and tells him that she experienced something similar in her youth. [...] |
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In keeping with the Danube Festival, the Science Café is all about the Danube. Students from the University of Ulm invite you to discover at interactive short stations: Interesting facts, surprises and scientific fun facts about one of Europe's great rivers from various disciplines. Just drop by, be amazed and start a conversation. Previous knowledge? Not necessary. Curiosity? You are very welcome. Bad weather alternative is the EG [...]
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Stories of a limited and unlimited river The Danube is history and present, war and peace, border and connecting artery. Few rivers have as many borders and as few bridges as the Danube, and yet we believe in it as the waterway of Europe that connects the continent in a special way. The final presentation of the participants [...] |
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Storytelling with Tine Mehls Tine Mehls tells stories for young and old |
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Hungarian craftsman Tibor Béres will provide participants with exciting insights into book design and they can then personalise their own little booklet with an ex libris and try out the art of calligraphy for themselves. The artistically designed pages offer space for numerous memories and stories. The number of participants is limited. The children's programme takes place in the presence of accompanying adults [...] |
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Caves and Ice Age art in the Swabian Jura Go on a journey back to the Ice Age to the Palaeolithic hunters and gatherers in the Ach and Lone valleys near Ulm. Find out how our ancestors lived in the time of the great mammoths, what techniques they used to work stone and ivory and what links there are to other important archaeological sites [...]. |
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On Family Sunday at the Danube Festival, visitors can look forward to a special family programme full of stories, creativity and imagination. One of our storytellers will take young and old on a journey along the Danube. With her Danube stories, she tells of exciting events, special places and the people along the great river. In the cosy yurt it will be [...] |
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