Festivals in Essen

Check out happening festivals events all around Essen, NW

Summer Open Air Essen 2025

Sat, 13 Sep at 01:00 pm Seaside Beach Baldeney

DIKKA in Essen

Sat, 04 Oct at 05:00 pm Grugahalle

Ausverkauft! SYZYGYX + Kalte Nacht I GREND

Fri, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

NECRØ (PT)+ Dark Minimal Project (F) I GREND

Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

Shake Some Action - Die Vinyl-Party (Vol. 12)

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 pm Südrock Nachtkneipe

DIAROE – 20 years of pure fuckin‘ underground /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

ROCK-O-LA mit DJ Otti

Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 pm Freak SHOW

NACHTTANZ ▫️ DIE PARTY ▫️06.09.25

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 pm Zeche Carl

Herbstkirmes Essen-Steele (Essen)

Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm Grendplatz, 45276 Essen, Deutschland

Ü30 Party in Essen

Fri, 19 Sep at 09:00 pm Delta Musik Park Essen

Sommerkino auf dem Friedhof

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm Matthäusfriedhof, Marreweg 1, 45355 Essen

29. Kettwiger Brunnenfest

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm Hauptstraße, 45219 Essen, Deutschland

Taktlos Halloween 2025

Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Westend Club

ENDZEIT FESTIVAL /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Sat, 14 Feb at 07:00 pm Zeche Carl

Theaterfest

Sun, 14 Sep at 01:00 pm Opernplatz 10, 45128 Essen, Germany

Die PARTEI feiert mit euch die Machtübernahme

Sun, 14 Sep at 05:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

34. Zechenfest auf Zollverein

Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein, Gelsenkirchener Straße, Essen, Deutschland

THE OUTCASTS (Belfast)

Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm Freak SHOW

NIKOLAUT Rockfest #13

Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm Thea-Leymann-Strasse 23, 45127 Essen, Germany

Shake Some Action - Die Vinyl-Party (Vol. 13)

Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 pm Südrock Nachtkneipe

LEFT TO DIE & Gäste: GUTTURAL DISGORGE & PHANTOM CORPORATION - Essen

Sat, 27 Sep at 07:30 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

5 Jahre Ruhrpott-Metalians

Sat, 04 Oct at 05:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

Zechenfest Zollverein 2025

Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm Zeche Zollverein

Manta meets Capri

Sat, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm DRIVE IN Autokino Essen

IPA-Sommerfest und Jubilarehrung

Fri, 05 Sep at 03:00 pm Theodor-Althoff-Str. 4, Essen, Germany

ANNOTOPIA Fantasiewelt - MHH, Messe Essen

Thu, 06 Nov at 10:00 am Messe Essen

Du Durst Wein Tanz- Club Edition

Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 pm Westendhof 4 EUR 10

The Loft Pop Bottles Party

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 pm Essen EUR 28

WEB OF SOUND

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 pm Freak SHOW

Night of the One Man Bands ! Dead Elvis & His One Man Grave / Elvis Pummel / The Phantom

Sat, 01 Nov at 08:30 pm Rellinghauser Straße 124, 45128 Essen, Germany

20 Jahre MY DOMINION Jubiläumsshow - Mit: The Prophecy 23, Frostshock und Toxic Order

Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Appeltatenkirmes Essen-Werden

Fri, 05 Sep at 02:00 pm Platz Werdener Feintuchwerke

Park(ing)-Day 2025

Fri, 19 Sep at 03:00 pm Gemarkenstraße 72, 45147 Essen, Germany

Trad. Irish Session

Tue, 09 Sep at 08:30 pm Südrock Nachtkneipe

Burning Witches // Witches & Kings Tour 2026 // Essen

Thu, 29 Jan at 08:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

ULTIMATE HARDCORE presented by Code 69 street- & sportswear

Thu, 02 Oct at 09:00 pm 809 Club Lounge

Breakdown Of Sanity | Essen

Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

E.N.D.E ( Essener Noise Dub Essemble ) live im Südrock

Sat, 04 Oct at 08:30 pm Rellinghauser Straße 124, 45128 Essen, Germany

From Hamburg to Essen - 10 years / 1 misson

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

Verlorene Jungs, Soko Durst + Kommando21 (Zoni Gedenkshow)

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

ROUGH SOUND DJ BASH

Fri, 19 Sep at 10:00 pm Freak SHOW

Wedge (Stoner/Psychodelic Rock Berlin ) + Pain Party (Stoner/Punk Oberhausen)

Fri, 03 Oct at 08:30 pm Rellinghauser Straße 124, 45128 Essen, Germany

Herbst- und Kartoffelfest

Sun, 07 Sep at 02:00 pm Beekmannshof / Familie Scheidt

Buster Shuffle, The Drowns - Turock Essen

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

PumpChurch Kreuzeskirch Essen w/ Kuko & Kotorri

Fri, 14 Nov at 09:00 pm Kreuzeskirche

Essen - Lydia Benecke - Die Psychologie des Bösen

Sun, 19 Oct at 07:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen

Überruhrer September 2025

Sat, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm BürgerTreff Ruhrhalbinsel e.V.

St. Martinszug in Karnap 2025

Fri, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm Karnaper Markt 1, 45329 Essen

Knasterbart – Branntweihnachten

Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Messeplatz 2, 45131 Essen, Germany

OSCAR NIGHTS 2025 60 JAHRE ADTV TANZSCHULE LENTZ GALABALL

Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm Hotel Franz

Echoland + Kaiser Franz I GREND

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

Taktlos∙ EOS Festival

Thu, 02 Oct at 10:00 pm Delta Musik Park Essen

Blick hinter die Kulissen des Schaudepots

Sat, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm Heinrich-Imig-Straße 9, 45141 Essen, Deutschland

POWERSOLO (DK)

Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Freak SHOW

Bleib Modern + No Love Lost I GREND

Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm Westfalenstr. 311, 45276 Essen, Germany

ROCKEN HILFT FESTIVAL

Sat, 25 Oct at 04:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen

EMIL BULLS X-MAS BASH TOUR 2025

Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm Weststadthalle Essen

CURTAIN CALL 2025 /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Sat, 20 Dec at 06:30 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

Testimony Records Metal Festival 2026

Sat, 31 Jan at 02:30 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

27. Kunstspur Essen. Offene Ateliers - Wochenende 2

Sat, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm Pferdemarkt 6, 45127 Essen, Germany

Steven'n'Seagulls // The Dark Side Of The Moo // Essen

Wed, 17 Dec at 08:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

St. Martinszug Margarethenhöhe 2025

Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Essen-Margarethenhöhe

Deutscher W´s Geburtstagsschlacht

Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Don't Panic Essen

Sisters of Comedy in Essen

Mon, 10 Nov at 08:00 pm Stratmanns Theater

BLACKOUT PROBLEMS /// ZECHE CARL /// ESSEN

Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm Wilhelm-Nieswandt-Allee 100, 45326 Essen, Germany

RÄIVE - Turock Essen - Steve Clash Club Tour 2025

Fri, 10 Oct at 10:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

La Signoras große Jubiläumsparty in Essen

Tue, 03 Feb at 08:00 pm Stratmanns Theater

Essen, Germany | 2025 EVNNE CONCERT 'SET N GO' USA & EUROPE

Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen

Dødheimsgard & Winterfylleth | Interstellar Horizons Europe 2025 | Essen

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Tag der offenen Tür 2025

Sun, 07 Sep at 11:00 am Kaulbachstr. 8-10, 45147 Essen, Germany

Bratwurst und Cola 2025

Sun, 28 Sep at 02:00 pm Zeche Zollverein

ECLIPSE | Turock, Essen (DE) | Support: Andy and the Rockets

Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm turock - disco, live-club and lounge

Ironwalk Ruhrgebiet 2026

Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 am Essen (Ruhrgebiet)

Tag des offenen Denkmals: Der De­il­bach­ham­mer in Essen-Kupferdreh

Sun, 14 Sep at 10:00 am Deilbachhammer, Eisenhammerweg 25 A – C, 45257 Essen

Bluegrass Cash & Kikki Géron - Live im Hudson's

Tue, 09 Dec at 07:30 pm Hudson's Essen

Alexander Schwarz: Bertha Benz und die Straße der Träume

Sun, 12 Oct at 11:00 am BürgerTreff Ruhrhalbinsel e.V.

Samhain, Fest der Ahnen, Ahnenzeremonie, die Dunkelheit im Jahreskreis

Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm Hugenkamp 88, 45141 Essen , 45141 Essen, Germany

Tanz Salon mit DJ Mr. Tinnitus im Südrock

Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 pm Südrock Nachtkneipe

Karnevalsparty 2026

Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm Schlenterstraße 18, 45359 Essen, Deutschland

silvester party

Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm Frohnhausen

Ordensfest

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:10 pm Zeche Zollverein

Wintersonnenwende Zeremonie beim Themenseminar Schamanismus

Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm Hugenkamp 88, 45141 Essen , 45141 Essen, Germany

Große Herrensitzung 2026

Sun, 25 Jan at 10:00 am Dampfe-Essen-Borbeck

63. Westenergie Marathon Essen

Sun, 12 Oct at 09:45 am Seaside Beach Baldeneysee

Kunsthandwerksmarkt - Markt der schönen Dinge

Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am Schultenweg 37-41, 45279 Essen, Germany

31. Haarzopfer Weihnachtsmarkt

Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm Auf'm Dörnchen, 45149 Essen, Deutschland

Weihnachtsmarkt Essen Steele

Sun, 21 Dec at 04:00 pm Steeler Weihnachtsmarkt

Martinszug

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Bürgerpark Haarzopf

80’s Disco Special an Halloween

Fri, 31 Oct at 11:00 pm Südrock Nachtkneipe

SYNTARA w/ SOMEWHEN, AFEM SYKO uvm

Fri, 07 Nov at 11:00 pm Weststadthalle Essen

Weihnachtsmarkt Essen Steele

Wed, 12 Nov at 04:00 pm Steeler Weihnachtsmarkt

47. Hoppeditzerwachen & Sessionseröffnung

Sun, 09 Nov at 09:00 am Kupferdreher Markt

BLÄCK FÖÖSS - Live im Festsaal

Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm Heinrich-Brauns-Straße 9-15, 45355 Essen, Germany