Our events

All events are also easily and conveniently available via the online/voucher store.
Click here or on the respective “Request event” button.

Sun | July 6, 2025

VDP. summer gourmet festival at the Ketschauer Hof

2 - 9 p.m. | Courtyard and Park

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“After the party is before the party”?
That’s right, that’s why the tickets for the Summer Festival 2025 are already available for you in our online/voucher store!

The exact date is Sunday, July 6, 2025, otherwise same place, same time and same price.
Or, as you can easily remember: always the first Sunday in July! SAVE THE DATE !

With friends and guest chefs and with our chefs at the gourmet stations, with the VDP.Pfalz wineries, with the legendary Big Bottle Bar and of course with live music. This sounds like summer!

VIP benefits:
fast lane entry to the event / exclusive seating reservation in the L.A. Jordan ** restaurant – terrace or conservatory / partial wine service / additional wines can be ordered. Wine service / additional wines can be ordered (not included in the ticket) / amuse bouche by chef Daniel Schimkowitsch

incl. Food, drinks and live music
Regular Ticket 275 € p. P.
VIP Ticket 375 € p. p. – limited and with seat reservation
at tables of 4 or 6 with other guests

SA | October 12, 2024

Cooking workshop: Bouillabaisse

12 - 3 p.m. | Cooking workshop

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Take a look into the pots of chef Lars Wolf from Restaurant 1718 and discover the legendary fish soup!
Here the chef himself will give you the tools of the trade. Enjoy your prepared “Bouillabaisse 1718” – bon appetit!

incl. Bouillabaisse, wine and water as well as apron and recipe booklet | 149 € p.p.

SA | November 2, 2024

Cooking workshop: Winter desserts pralines

12 - 3 p.m. | Cooking workshop

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Our RIVA pastry chef Tony Oehm is the man in demand today! The professional for sweet things will prepare this with you:
Black Forest cherry à la RIVA
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Torta al cioccolato
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Pralines
Salted caramel | raspberry kalamansi | black tea

Everything is tasted and sampled – with winter punch and mulled wine, of course!

incl. Mulled wine, coffee and water as well as an apron and recipe booklet | 76 € p.p.

SA | November 2, 2024

Schimkowitsch meets... Richard Östreicher from Franconia

7 p.m. | Restaurant L.A. Jordan

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20 years of close ties! Be there when friends meet: Head chef Daniel Schimkowitsch ** and his friend and winemaker Richard Östreicher! The paths of the two show parallels. People doers, gifted in what they do. Richard Östreicher knows each of his plots, each vine, inside out and knows how to read the wine in the truest sense of the word. His winery is dedicated to the characteristics: small and fine. Full focus on quality and with respect for the Franconian soil.
Schimkowitsch pairs his 6-course menu with the formidable Franconian wines – you shouldn’t miss out on this highlight!

incl. 6-course menu, aperitif, wines, water and coffee | 395 € p.p.

SA | November 9, 2024

Champagne Tasting

3 - 7 p.m. | Kelterhaus + Cave

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A glamorous tasting that takes place on 2 floors, in our festive wine press house and in the historic vaulted cellar, and is extremely popular among connoisseurs and new discoverers! In a lively exchange with the representatives of around 15 renowned invited champagne houses, you have the opportunity to taste more than 45 varieties, including prestigious champagnes such as vintage champagnes.
“Champagne is always a good idea!”

99 € p.p.

SA | November 9, 2024

Champagne dinner with the champagne house Bollinger

7 p.m. | Restaurant L.A. Jordan

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“Nothing adds more luxury to an evening than CHAMPAGNER!”, says head chef Daniel Schimkowitsch **.
This year, sommelier Stephan Nitzsche has invited the champagne house Bollinger, which will exclusively present prestige cuvées for you this evening.

An exclusive evening at L.A. Jordan with a 6-course dinner by Daniel Schimkowitsch, accompanied by exquisite and finely tuned champagnes. “Champagne s’il vous plaît!”

incl. 6-course menu, champagne reception, champagne accompaniment, water and coffee | 395 € p.p.

Tue Wed | 24. December 25, 2024

Christmas menu at RIVA

6 p.m. | Restaurant RIVA

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Give the Christmas menu as a gift, bring your friends and family along and give yourself and your loved ones the best Christmas present: time together with pleasure.

4 courses 85 € p.p.

Wed Thu | 25. December 26, 2024

Christmas menu at 1718

lunch dinner | Restaurant 1718

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Now comes the cozy part! Our Christmas menu is just the thing. Enjoy our winter delicacies in 5 or 4 courses, sit back and relax and let us spoil you and your loved ones.

5 courses 94 € p.p.
4 courses 85 € p.p.

Sun | December 31, 2024

New Year's Eve menu

6.30 p.m. | Restaurant 1718

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Bring the year to a close with us at Restaurant 1718 and celebrate life with us!

incl. 7 courses, champagne reception and coffee | 194 € p.p.

DI | December 31, 2024

New Year's Eve gala menu

6.30 p.m. | Restaurant L.A. Jordan

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A GALA menu without equal! Look forward to a glamorous turn of the year at Restauant L. A. Jordan with the “Best of 2024” by Daniel Schimkowitsch and his team.

incl. Gala menu in 8 courses, champagne reception, mineral water, coffee and midnight snack | 395 € p.p.