• Jazz Offensive Essen

    The Festival of the Jazz Offensive Essen, JOE, takes place in the Ruhr Metropolis. The event will be hosted in the Zeche Karl in Essen. The association known as the […]

  • German Open Badminton Championships

    The YONEX German Open Badminton Championships takes place in Mühlheim an der Ruhr. Traditionally holding the tournament the most times to date, the city has been a regular host in […]

  • Ruhr CSD

    Gay pride is big in Germany with Essener Christopher Street Day, Ruhr CSD, or Ruhr PRIDE, the largest event in the Ruhr Metropolis held in Essen. A wonderful mix of […]

  • CSD Dortmund

    TBA! The hugely popular CSD, Christopher Street Day attracts tens of thousands to Dortmund in the Ruhr Metropolis each year. The event sees itself as a healthy mix of demonstration […]

  • Light Festival Dortmund

    TBA! The light festival, Lichterfest, has been held in Dortmund for well over half a century. Every year this annual spectacle traditionally is held during the latter summer months. During […]

  • Christmastime Trip

    Enjoy Yuletide in the exciting region of the Ruhr Metropolis by spending a few days on a Christmastime trip. Take in the scents of roasted almonds, Mandeln, and mulled wine, […]

  • Christmas Tree Cutting

    TBA! It’s that time of year when many American families follow a delightful tradition in rural regions of the United States. A drive out to snowy woodlands culminates in searching […]

  • Boot Düsseldorf 2025

    Messe Düsseldorf Messeplatz, Stockumer Kirchstrasse 61, Düsseldorf

    Far from typical, the world’s largest water sports trade fair presents a highly immersive water sports experience for the whole family. Occurring annually, boot Düsseldorf is like no other and a […]