28.05.2026

Festival summer in the Ruhr area

From electronic beats to rock tunes, whether you're dancing the night away or relaxing in the summer – everyone will find their perfect event on the Industrial Heritage Trail. We've compiled the festival dates along the route:

June 19-21, 2026 | Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park

Dreamtime Festival

Against the unique industrial backdrop of the Duisburg-Nord Landscape Park, people chill, dance and listen to good music at the Traumzeit Festival.

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June 27, 2026 | throughout the Ruhr area

extra shift

The ExtraSchicht is the flagship festival in the Ruhr region. With a great atmosphere, musical highlights and spectacular acts, the ExtraSchicht showcases the Ruhr region at various locations.

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July 10-12, 2026 | UNESCO World Heritage Site Zollverein

Stone Techno Festival

The internationally renowned Stone Techno Festival brings together the best DJs in Europe at the Zollverein coking plant.

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September 5, 2026 | Hoheward dump

Sunset picnic

The Sunset Picnic on the Hoheward spoil tip promises, as every year, pure Ruhr area fun. Soak up the sun, enjoy the view and dance the evening away to chill beats.

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