Stammtisch Introduction
Do you speak German (at any level?) If so you will be glad to learn that the twin town committee has started a monthly “Stammtisch” event at the Pico Lounge. Anybody who speaks German is welcome to attend. You don’t need to be a member or pay an entrance fee, just turn up and join […]
Upcoming Social Events
As Autumn/Winter approaches we are running a few social events to help promote the Twin Town Association and create interest within the community (as well as ensuring a good time for members!) The Stammtisch vote returned the19th October as the preferred date at the Pico Lounge at 4pm. This is a free event for anybody […]
Bad Vilbel Visit to Glossop 2025
Every year Glossop and Bad Vilbel have an exchange visit and this year our German friends visited us from July 31st to August 3rd, including the Mayor of Bad Vilbel, Sebastian Wysocki, and his family. The weekend visit commenced on Thursday evening with welcome speeches at The Windy Harbour restaurant including one in German by […]
Hessentag 2025
Our twin town Bad Vilbel, in the state of Hessen in Germany, is currently hosting this year’s Hessentag – an annual festival about all things, well, Hessische! There’s concerts, exhibitions, traditional parades and much more at this huge event which is expected to welcome over half a million people! There’s even a Hessentag anthem, listen […]
Stammtisch May 2025
There was a great turnout for the first Stammtisch that a couple of our members organised recently – thanks to everyone who joined, who knew we had so many German speakers in Glossop?! The second Stammtisch will be held on Sunday 11 May at 3pm at Pico Lounge. Everyone welcome, don’t worry if you missed […]
Glossop 2019
From 1st to 5th August, our friends from Bad Vilbel will be visiting us in Glossop. Following a welcome evening reception on Thursday 1st August, we’ll be taking our guests to Nostell Priory in Yorkshire, and Hassop in the Peak District for a day trip on Friday. On Saturday, hosts will be free to choose […]