HAPPENINGS IN DÜSSELDORF
Many events pop up and disappear with little or no advertising. Some activities are small or unique. Such happenings are posted in this calendar. A source of possible surprise and discovery.
Something special takes place throughout the year in Düsseldorf. Besides established events and exhibitions, smaller occasions can vary from a concert, theatre performance, vernissage, celebration, opening, anniversary, a spontaneous market or a small one off activity.
Choose from expat meet ups and other happenings, some of which take place with surprisingly little publicity, yet well-informed local nationals attend. Members of the expat community of Düsseldorf and surroundings can enjoy these gatherings too.
The calendar below offers expats a quick, easy and simple way to discover current activities all on one page. Please confirm to take note of any cancellations or changes.
By Vincent Green, Jun 23 2022
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| 1 | 2Stadtklang Concert STStadtklang Concert STTime: 19:00 DANNY Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance StadtstrandTonhallenufer 2 Oberkasseler Brücke | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | 6 | 7Open HouseOpen HouseTime: 18:00 - 22:00 KPMG sponsors free entrance to the art venues K20 and K21 on the first Wednesday of the month. K20 & K21 | 8 | 9Stadtklang Concert BMStadtklang Concert BMTime: 19:00 QUENTIN MOORE Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance B'Mine, Flingern | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15Düsseldorf Expat Meetup GroupDüsseldorf Expat Meetup GroupTime: 19:00 Networking over drinks with expats. In their own words: "Getting people with an international background together and having fun interacting with people of different nationalities, cultures, religions." Please confirm with organisers before attending! Fatty’s Irish Pub Stadtklang Concert RLStadtklang Concert RLTime: 20:00 ROB CLAMP Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance Ruby Luna, Altstadt | 16Stadtklang Concert TRStadtklang Concert TRTime: 20:00 ERIC KOSLOSKY Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance Tribe, Friedrichstadt | 17Stadtklang Concert BMStadtklang Concert BMTime: 19:00 FABIAN HAUPT Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance B'Mine, Flingern | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22Stadtklang Concert RCStadtklang Concert RCTime: 19:00 PARAKEETS Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance Ruby Coco, Stadtmitte | 23Big WheelBig Wheel The so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00 A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
| 24Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
| 25Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
Stadtklang Concert GGStadtklang Concert GGTime: 19:00 TAINTED SKIES Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Free Entrance Café à GoGo, Pempelfort | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
| 27Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
| 28Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
| 29Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
| 30Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
Stadtklang Concert CKStadtklang Concert CKTime: 18:00 JULIKO Stadtklang organises live music at venues in Düsseldorf and elsewhere to showcase musicians and bands from Germany, Europe and beyond. They create a live environment in a variety of locations to enrich the the city's cultural landscape. A great option for expats to just turn up and enjoy a drink or two while bathing in the creative atmosphere. Gigs may be subject to alteration or cancellation: Please confirm before attending! Free Entrance Cafe Kwadrat, Pempelfort | 31Big WheelBig WheelThe so-called Wheel of Vision, a ferris wheel with over 40 enclosed gondolas on the Burgplatz. Providing views over the old town, river, city and beyond.
Enjoy easing into a taste of Christmas below the big wheel during the latte period of operation.
One of the webcams on the Düsseldorf city website is pointed in that direction.
Autumn FunfairAutumn FunfairTime: 15:00 - 22:00A cosy funfair, especially for families with children. Featuring a few typical rides and traditional eateries. Weekend opening is two hours earlier and one hour later. Firework display on the first Friday.
Tonhallenufer (Oberkasseler Bridge)
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EVENTS IN DÜSSELDORF
Events and activities large and small happen in Düsseldorf throughout the year, some becoming nationally and internationally popular. Carnival is huge, as is the large funfair on the Rhine river bank opposite the old town.
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