Museums Night

City Centre

The Night of Museums in Düsseldorf is an ideal opportunity for enthusiasts to discover a diverse local cultural landscape. Museums, art venues and galleries open their doors from evening till midnight and beyond to welcome and entertain. Exhibitions are as diverse as the institutions with paintings, sculptures, photography, architecture, design, music, natural history, film and […]

City Flea Market Neuss

City Centre

The city flea market, Citytrödelmarkt, in Neuss takes place on two occasions each year. The first is in May on Mothering Sunday, the second on a Sunday in September. Stands can be found all along the high street and around Markt. The event has a long standing tradition and offers a terrific atmosphere for lovers […]

Free

Book Fair

Known in German as the Book Stroll, Bücherbummel, the annual book fair on the Königsallee is an essential part of the urban cultural programme in Düsseldorf. Thousands of people visit the book stalls that line the pavements on the city’s most famous street. The atmosphere of this consumers paradise is uniquely transformed for some ten […]

Free

Christopher Street Day

Rhine Promenade Düsseldorf

A combination of demonstration, political statement, party and celebration, the local CSD, Christopher Street Day, in Düsseldorf has become well established in the state capital. A stage is prominently placed across from the parliament buildings next to the Rhine promenade. As always, a great crowd attends from the LGBTI community and beyond.

Free

Pink Monday

Funfair

Pink Monday is a longstanding tradition at the funfair which attracting hundreds and thousands of people from the lesbian and gay community alone. This gathering during the evening on the funfair has become one of the most enjoyable LGBT events of the year in the city of Düsseldorf. And it all started long, long ago […]

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France Festival

On or around Bastille Day it’s time for Düsseldorf to say say “Vive la France!”. Every year the city celebrates its amicable relations to “La Grande Nation” with the Düsseldorf France Festival, a fascinating and popular event. The weekend creates an atmosphere of the fête nationale with its francophone community. French culinary specialities and amusements […]

Gourmet Festival

Königsallee Düsseldorf

The Gourmet Festival is an explosion of impressions for all the senses. Quality wines and other beverages, delicious foods and tasty delicacies are on offer along the stunning Königsallee in Düsseldorf. A hundred or so exhibitors are packed along the Kö and some 30.000 visitors are expected annually. Photo © Gourmet Festival

Caravan Salon Düsseldorf

Convention Centre Düsseldorf Messeplatz, Stockumer Kirchstrasse 61, Düsseldorf

The fascination of mobile travelling involves being at home everywhere while enjoying liberty and proximity to nature. For ten days from August 30 to September 8 2024, all friends of caravanning will be offered a unique overview of the fascinating world of mobile leisure. At the renowned CARAVAN SALON in Düsseldorf, the latest generation of […]

Cartwheeling Tournament

Rhine Promenade Düsseldorf

TBA! A fascinating cartwheeling tournament has been held in Düsseldorf since the 1937. The annual event is held on the beautiful promenade alongside the river Rhine, attracting hundreds of children and families. The tradition of performing a cartwheel, Radschlag, has been around for many, many centuries and was originally performed openly on the streets by […]

Free

City Flea Market Neuss

City Centre

The city flea market, Citytrödelmarkt, in Neuss takes place on two occasions each year. The second occurrence is on a Sunday September. Stands can be found all along the high street and around Markt. The event has a long standing tradition and offers a terrific atmosphere for lovers of the hunt. Since a high proportion […]

Free

Düsseldorf Festival

A magnificent and vibrant collection of performing arts in a large yet surprisingly intimate marquee. The annual düsseldorf festival! draws audiences from near and far with dance, performance, theatre, nouveau cirque and music of many genres. The concept defines itself through experimentation and change, while offering a unique, defining atmosphere in the heart of the […]

Christmas Tree Cutting

TBC! Watch a kitsch seasonal movie and the marvellous experience of a romantic couple or excited family felling a Christmas tree themselves is often revealed. Many American and some British families follow this wonderful tradition in rural regions at this time of year. Cutting your own Tannenbaum is a magnificent experience and the freshness is […]

Midnight Communion

Christ Church traditionally hosts a wonderful and truly heart-warming Midnight Communion on Christmas Eve for the international English speaking community in Düsseldorf. The Anglican Chaplaincy is frequented by residents originating from many countries.