Buy tickets for events in Aachen

Aachen is not just about the imperial cathedral, the Charlemagne Prize and the smell of freshly baked Printen. Anyone who lives here or visits quickly realizes that this city has an energy that is not so easy to put into words, but can certainly be expressed in tickets. Because Aachen has more to offer than its historical splendor, namely a lively cultural scene that is definitely worth buying a ticket for. Whether you're into concerts, theater performances, readings, comedy shows or festivals, you'll find what you're looking for here on a regular basis. The Eurogress Aachen is one of the top addresses when it comes to larger events. The congress and event palace right next to the Kurpark welcomes concerts, shows and events of all kinds and offers both standing room and seating, depending on how much you want to get involved. If you're more into theater, you should check out Theater Aachen, one of the largest multi-genre theaters in North Rhine-Westphalia, which combines opera, drama and dance under one roof. It's worth booking early here, as popular performances sell out quickly and then you're unfortunately left holding the bag. For a more intimate experience, the Musikbunker Aachen cultural and event center is a real discovery. The former air raid shelter has become one of the coolest concert venues in the city, with an atmosphere you won't soon forget. If you like indie, rock or alternative sounds, you should keep an eye on advance booking, as capacity is limited and the community knows how to take advantage of this. The same applies to the Depot, which is known for concerts and cultural evenings and always brings exciting acts to the city. Speaking of buying tickets: In Aachen, there are fortunately many ways to get your ticket in advance, be it online, via advance booking offices in the city or directly at the Box Office on site, if there's anything left. Our honest tip? Don't rely on the Box Office, especially for popular events. Nothing is more frustrating than standing in front of a closed door because the hall is already full. Aachen also has a strong university culture, which means that the city is constantly coming up with fresh ideas and new formats. From readings in small bookshops to short film evenings and improv theater shows, the calendar of events is well-filled all year round. And the best thing about it? Many of these events are affordable yet unforgettable. So: check our calendar of events regularly, keep your eyes open, secure your ticket in good time and experience Aachen as few tourists know it, namely from the inside, with people, music and moments that stay with you. 🎟️✨