Dancing into May is a centuries-old tradition that celebrates the start of spring - and Düsseldorf will also be having fun again in 2024. Don't have any plans yet? In this article, you can find out where the best parties are held in Cologne to celebrate the arrival of sunshine, warmth and joie de vivre.

By the way, May has a few other green things to celebrate - check out what's happening on Ascension Day! By the way: Mother's Day is also coming up soon - here you can find all the highlight events for Mother's Day 2024 in Düsseldorf.

Waya Kitchen - BDay Bash - 5 Years of Waya

Di, 30.04.2024 10:00
Free admission
Restaurant Waya Kitchen

Happy Birthday Waya Kitchen! This is where the party starts - with coffee, cake, delicious food and drinks from Buffalo Trace Bourbon & Corazon Tequila. Charly Murphy will provide the beats and the atmosphere. Get ready to shake your booty!

Exzellente Fußarbeit: Ballett am Rhein trifft Fortuna Düsseldorf

Exzellente Fußarbeit: Ballett am Rhein trifft Fortuna Düsseldorf
© Anne Orthen
Di, 30.04.2024 12:00
4,00 to 6,00 €

Dance also plays a role in the Theatermuseum! The exhibition "Excellent Footwork" combines soccer and ballet photos, showing top athletic performances and the art of photographing the moment of movement. Over 100 previously unpublished photos from the last seven decades, combined with costumes, items of clothing and objects, offer a unique insight into both worlds.

TANZ IN DEN MAI - mit Salsa in den Stadtstrand-Sommer

TANZ IN DEN MAI - mit Salsa in den Stadtstrand-Sommer
© Stadtstrand Düsseldorf
Di, 30.04.2024 18:00
Free admission

Learning Bachata and Salsa made easy! The Latin Dance Community invites you to ring in the dance summer at the art and culture beach on Oberkassel Bridge - be there when YOUSSEF and JANINA teach you the first steps and enjoy the sunset on the banks of the Rhine! 💃

Spring of Soul tanzt in den Mai

Spring of Soul tanzt in den Mai
© Thomas Limmer
Di, 30.04.2024 19:00
Free admission

As always, you can expect the best dance music at Spring of Soul with a mix of disco, soul, Latin and funk, served up by live vinyl DJs. Plus fine drinks and lots of spring feeling! 🍷🥂

Tanz in den Mai im Retro Zinnstübchen

Tanz in den Mai im Retro Zinnstübchen
© L.O.S.S. Kollektiv
Di, 30.04.2024 18:00
Preis an AK
Retro Zinnstübchen

The L.O.S.S. collective brings spring to Bilk! Dance into May with wild sets from local DJs Shane LMAO, Dr James, Leandro and Marxa - hours of techno, house and UK dancing for just €5 at the Box Office. 🎶🍻

SESSIONS - Live Performances

SESSIONS - Live Performances
© Foto : Tarek Mawad
Di, 30.04.2024 19:00
Preis an AK

The sessions are back - FINALLY! One of our highlights of the year is the event with a mixture of dance, music, poetry and art. Dancer & artist Flockey Ocscor transforms the foyer of the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus into an oasis for creatives!

Tanz in den Mai - Party

Tanz in den Mai - Party
© Der Hof
Di, 30.04.2024 21:00
Preis an AK

It's time to dance into May with hot punk, rock and danceable music in the best location. Come along with your loved ones, be in a fantastic mood, thirsty and in the mood for a great evening!

Tanz in den Mai Party

Tanz in den Mai Party
© Alter Bahnhof
Di, 30.04.2024 18:00
5,00 €

Dance into May is also celebrated at Brauhaus Alter Bahnhof in Düsseldorf Oberkassel! Look forward to a party that will get the dance floor shaking. Dance until the early hours of the morning and welcome spring with an entrance fee of just €5.

Tanz in den Mai Party in Düsseldorf 2024 im Henkel-Saal (Schlösser Quartier)

Tanz in den Mai Party in Düsseldorf 2024 im Henkel-Saal (Schlösser Quartier)
© Rheinische Post Events
Di, 30.04.2024 21:30
15,00 to 20,00 €
Schlösser Quartier Bohème & Henkel-Saal

Celebrate the "Tanz in den Mai" in the Henkel-Saal, better known as Schlösser Quartier, and experience an unforgettable night with rousing music by resident DJs Dave Kurtis and Dimi Hendrix - grab your pre-sale ticket now and be part of the big HOMECOMING! 🎉💃

Tanz INDIE Mai

Tanz INDIE Mai
© annelot meines
Di, 30.04.2024 22:00
5,00 €

Indie and indie rock will be back in the Cube in 2024 - let the beats of DJs Knave, Eser and LeChef accompany you into May and experience a night full of music and good vibes! Plus: you can win tickets! 💥

RAVEMANIA | TANZ IN DEN MAI

RAVEMANIA | TANZ IN DEN MAI
© ravemania
Di, 30.04.2024 22:00
12,50 to 20,00 €

Fancy a festival feeling? Then come to RAVEMANIA at Schlachthof - body painting, live fire acts and a night full of beats await you! The Enveloper, Hutmann, Karamustan, Nicoverse and Jester will be DJing and making for an unforgettable dance into May! 🔥🎉

ENCHANTE X MTV 'Tanz in den Mai'

ENCHANTE X MTV 'Tanz in den Mai'
© @Enchanteevents.ofc
Di, 30.04.2024 23:00
Preis an AK

The ultimate Afro Beats and Hip Hop Party - Experience Enchante Seductive Vibes at MTV Club Düsseldorf. An absolute highlight: Tattoo artists will tattoo you for FREE! You won't forget this night in a hurry 🤪

Frequently asked questions about "Tanz in den Mai" in Düsseldorf

1. when will the Tanz in den Mai events take place in Düsseldorf 2024?

The Tanz in den Mai events usually take place on April 30th, as May 1st is Labor Day. Many events start on the evening of April 30 and go on until the early hours of May 1.

2. what kind of events are offered?

There are a variety of events in Düsseldorf that invite you to dance into May. These include traditional May Day celebrations with dancing and music, but clubs, bars and restaurants also offer special events and parties.

3. are there public events or are tickets required?

There are both public events and private events for which tickets may be required. Some public events, such as May Day celebrations in parks or squares, are often accessible free of charge, while tickets are required for private parties or club events.

4 Where can I find a list of the best events for dancing in May in Düsseldorf?

You can often find a list of the best events for dancing in May in Düsseldorf online on event pages, in local newspapers or on the websites of clubs and bars. There are also special event calendars or social media groups that share information about upcoming events.

5. are there any special traditions or customs associated with dancing in May in Düsseldorf?

Yes, the dance into May is associated with various traditional customs, such as the raising of the maypole, the singing of May songs or the traditional May breakfast. These customs may vary depending on the venue, but they all contribute to the festive atmosphere.

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