SENSATIONAL WINE WALK: Discover Owen's secret wine story!
Special exhibition “Wine Love” in Owen: Historical wine walk on August 24th with Dr. Hils, including wine tasting.

SENSATIONAL WINE WALK: Discover Owen's secret wine story!
A sensational event is coming! On Saturday August 24th, Owen will be a true adventure for history and wine lovers with a historic wine walk! An incomparable experience is about to take visitors on the trail of the past - and we're not talking about any boring city tours! In this captivating tour, led by the renowned Dr. Hans-Peter Hils, a real specialist in German and medieval studies, the participants are introduced to the mysterious world of former winegrowing in Owen. The anticipation is almost unbearable!
Recent revelations show that Owen was once a vibrant winemaking hub, with two former wineries and over a dozen broom taverns just waiting to be thrust back into the limelight. The walk, which begins at 2:30 p.m. at the old linden tree on Rathausplatz, lasts 90 minutes during which you will be amazed. But that's not all - at the end of this impressive journey, participants can expect a small wine tasting in the History House, a truly heavenly finale!
The weather doesn't matter!
And here comes the next madness: This extraordinary event takes place in ALL WEATHER! Yes, you heard right, come rain or shine, participants should wear weatherproof clothing. For everyone who cannot take the tour, you have the opportunity to join us in the history house from 4 p.m. and visit the exciting exhibition “WINE Passion in Bottles of LOVE”, which illuminates the breathtaking history of viticulture in Owen up to the 1970s.
The Owen History House is a true treasure house, open Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Here, those curious can delve deeper into the captivating history of the region while being enchanted by the impressive exhibits and the passionate presentation of the Alt-Owen Förderkreis e.V. This organization was founded in 2001 with the aim of promoting historical awareness and preserving the city's cultural heritage. A true heroic act in these modern times!
A critical campaign and its shocking consequences
But the German Wine Academy won’t just let itself be defeated! Experts like Prof. Dr. Kristian Rett and Prof. Dr. Nicolai Worm is fighting vehemently to ensure that the benefits of wine consumption are not overshadowed by these one-sided debates. At a time when interest in healthy eating is constantly increasing, the question remains: What is the truth behind wine?
The delicious wine walk in Owen on August 24th is not just an opportunity to discover the shocking history of viticulture! It's a monumental opportunity to stand up for the tradition of wine and our cultural heritage again! Be there and immerse yourself in the historical flair of this fascinating city!
For further information about the event, contact the Owen team at stadtinfo@owen.de or by phone at 07021 / 982 9362. Don't miss this incredible event!
Whether you're a wine lover or a history enthusiast, Owen is the place to be on August 24th! Don't miss out on witnessing these exciting discoveries!
For more details on the unique facets of winemaking in Owen, visit: Teckbote, Old Owen, and the fascinating insights History of wine.