Nacht, die Wissen schafft

On May 9, 2025, it's time again: the "Nacht, die Wissen schafft" returns to Kaiserslautern! After a long break, universities, research institutes and innovative facilities are opening their doors and inviting all interested parties to experience science live. And of course we at RPTU will be there with numerous activities!

Discover the world of research

Science often seems complex and unapproachable - but here it can be experienced! Under the motto "Knowledge creates the future", you can expect a varied program with experiments, hands-on activities, exhibitions and lectures. Be inspired, marvel at groundbreaking innovations and find out how research shapes our everyday lives and the future.

Locations & Program

The event starts at 6 pm at 42kaiserslautern. From there, you can explore the other locations with free shuttle buses:

RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau

Research institutes in Trippstadter Straße, including:

Business + Innovation Center Kaiserslautern
German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI)
Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering IESE
Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM
Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films IFOS
Max Planck Institute for Software Systems

University of Kaiserslautern

Here you can talk to researchers and get hands-on - science you can touch and participate in!

You can find all the stands and hands-on activities at RPTU directly herein the program.