The year 2024 promises an impressive spectacle of events and event highlights that will make the hearts of enthusiasts and culture vultures beat faster. 💜

From thrilling festivals and top-class concerts to exciting exhibitions - the coming months are filled with events that not only provide entertainment but also create inspiring moments. We take a look at the event landscape of 2024 and present you with a carefully selected list of events that you definitely shouldn't miss. 👇🏼

17. Japanische Filmtage

17. Japanische Filmtage
© Masaaki Komori via Unsplash
Mi, 10.01.2024 00:00
Free admission
Verschiedene Orte in Düsseldorf

From January 10, you can immerse yourself in the world of Japanese films. This year, the focus is on the theme of "family". 🖤

Hawā - Indoors at DUS Airport

Hawā - Indoors at DUS Airport
© Ross Parmly via Unsplash
So, 28.01.2024 14:00
27,00 to 39,00 €

Party in the most extraordinary location: at Düsseldorf Airport! Will you be there? ✈

What's happening at Carnival 2024 in Düsseldorf?

What's happening at Carnival 2024 in Düsseldorf?
© Designecologist//Pexels

Did someone say carnival? Na sichi! The fifth season is starting and Düsseldorf is really in the mood to party. You too? Then scroll through our event highlights for the carnival days and let it rip. 😎 Still a small line-up at the moment, but it will happen!

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VeggieWorld Düsseldorf 2024

Sa, 23.03.2024 10:00
14,00 €

VeggieWorld is returning to Düsseldorf and promises a feast for all vegetable lovers. Prepare to immerse yourself in the world of plant-based indulgence and discover new vegan delicacies.

Osterkirmes

Osterkirmes
© Eric Tompkins via Unsplash
Sa, 30.03.2024 14:00
from 0,00 €

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Kunstakademie Rundgang

Kunstakademie Rundgang
© Muhammad Raufan Yusup via Unsplash
Mi, 31.01.2024 10:00
Free admission

Discover the fine art scene without straining your wallet! The free tour of the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf offers high-end art for free. Admission: a smile. 🎨😊

Fischmarkt

Fischmarkt
© Seb Reivers via Unsplash
So, 07.04.2024 11:00
from 0,00 €

It's fish market weekend! Stroll, feast and taste - and with the best view of the Rhine. Here you can find everything! From fish and seafood, to various delicacies, to flowers and handicrafts. What you definitely can't miss is the afterparty with local DJs! Simply awesome 🎉

Art Düsseldorf

Art Düsseldorf
© Art Düsseldorf 2023, Foto: Achim Hehn
Fr, 12.04.2024 12:00
21,00 to 26,00 €

Discover the colorful world of Art Düsseldorf! Since 2017, we have not only given art a space, but also curiosities. Whether you're already an art lover or just curious: art is celebrated here! 🎨

Nacht der Museen

Nacht der Museen
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Sa, 27.04.2024 19:00
12,00 to 17,00 €
Verschiedene Orte in Düsseldorf

The highlight of the museum year is definitely the Düsseldorf Night of Museums. In 2024, numerous collections, museums, studios, galleries, cultural institutes and OFF Spaces will once again invite you to be inspired, surprised and take the rare opportunity to visit them - indoors and outdoors. To marvel, reflect, meet, join in and dance.

Christopher Street Day 2024

Christopher Street Day 2024
© Margaux Bellott via Unsplash
Fr, 24.05.2024 13:00
Free admission

We're here and we're queer! Christopher Street Day 2024 in Düsseldorf will be a spectacle of superlatives - think rainbows, loud beats and so much glitter that even disco balls will be green with envy! 🌈

Japan-Tag

Japan-Tag
© Düsseldorf Tourismus / Japan-Tag
Sa, 01.06.2024 00:00
Free admission

Spend the day on the Rhine embankment promenade and sample street food delicacies or listen to Japanese pop musicians. You can get to know and experience Japanese culture in more than 70 tents. As always, there will be a spectacular fireworks display in the evening!

Open Air

Rheinkirmes / Größte Kirmes am Rhein

Rheinkirmes / Größte Kirmes am Rhein
© Düsseldorf Tourismus
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring
40545 Düsseldorf

The biggest funfair on the Rhine will of course be back this year. From July 12 to 21, you can look forward to rides, delicious food and the best Altbier in good company!

Coldplay - Music of the Spheres World Tour

Coldplay - Music of the Spheres World Tour
© Zac Wolff via Unsplash
Sa, 20.07.2024 18:45
78,90 to 182,40 €

Yellow, Viva La Vida, Something Just Like This... You simply have to experience Coldplay live! 🎵

- LA GRANDE FÊTE FRANÇAISE - Das 22. Düsseldorfer Frankreichfest

- LA GRANDE FÊTE FRANÇAISE - Das 22. Düsseldorfer Frankreichfest
© Destination Düsseldorf
Fr, 26.07.2024 17:00
Free admission

A piece of France in the middle of Düsseldorf - look forward to selected gourmet stands, a varied stage program, great concerts and an original French weekly market.

Classic Days

Classic Days
© Clem Onojeghuo // Unsplash
Fr, 02.08.2024 10:00
8,00 to 37,00 €

The big festival all about "Motoring Culture & Lifestyle" returns in 2024 - you can expect a journey through time and three days full of historic cars and motorcycles, a colorful lifestyle, racing legends and much more at Green Park in Düsseldorf. Look forward to a unique mix of prototypes, concept cars, prominent racing drivers and the American way of life - a huge open-air museum for classic car enthusiasts and more. 🚗🏁

Cinema

alltours Kino

Robert-Lehr-Ufer
40474 Düsseldorf

Alltours is planning its open-air cinema events in Düsseldorf again this year. We are looking forward to the dates and the movie selection! 😍

Event Series

GoldMucke Sommer Edition

GoldMucke Sommer Edition
© GoldMucke

Of course, Goldmucke will also take over the Vierlinden Open Air Garden in summer 2024 with great concerts! 🎵 The first acts have already been announced and we can hardly wait to party with you.

Not in Düsseldorf, but still nice!

splash! 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

splash! 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© @bzmedia
Do, 04.07.2024 12:00
204,95 €

Lotteries: If Ferropolis once again becomes a hip-hop stronghold, then that can only mean one thing: splash! Festival 2024! 🙌🏻 The line-up promises the hottest acts in the hip-hop world & surprising new discoveries. If you're not convinced yet, you should watch the aftermovie. 😌

MELT 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Do, 11.07.2024 19:00
189,95 €

Lotteries: HEART MELTING: - The annual class trip for electronic and contemporary pop music at Lake Gremmin. Lose yourself in the forest, on the big stage under the coal excavator or on the beach. Already an absolute highlight: The Sugababes are coming. It's going to be good! Rausgegangen presents it!

Colours of Ostrava 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Colours of Ostrava 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Zdenko Hanout
Mi, 17.07.2024 00:00
127,00 to 470,00 €
Ostrava

Lotteries: Located in the old open-cast mine in Ostrava, Czech Republic, the festival combines music, art and a unique atmosphere. The stages are spread between the remains of an old industrial plant and the festival offers an impressive line-up Sam Smith, Lenny Kravitz, Queens of the Stone Age, James Blake, Khruangbin and many more.

Sziget Festival 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen

Sziget Festival 2024 - präsentiert von Rausgegangen
© Sziget Festival
Mi, 07.08.2024 00:00
199,00 to 509,00 €

Lotteries: International music acts, cabaret, comedy, films, workshops and art. Budapest will once again be transformed into the Island of Freedom in mid-August. Headliners: Stormzy, Fred again..., Sam Smith, Martin Garrix. Lotteries for tickets, ayayay.

Have fun! ✨

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