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Bier im Bergwerk – Das Mega-Extra Ruhrpott-Spezial für alle Sinne
Sa, 19. Sep 2026
17:00 - 22:00
Recklinghausen
In the organizer's words:
Have you heard of the training mine in Recklinghausen? Here , you can get hands-on and experience mining firsthand. In the past, miners, the mine rescue team, and trainees practiced here under realistic conditions.
On our Mega-Extra Ruhr Valley Special, we’ll explore the tunnels of the training mine together. Wearing a hard hat, you’ll explore the mine, discover historic machinery like the roller shearer, the coal planer, and the mine train, and gain fascinating insights into mining in the Ruhr region.
Afterward, a beer tasting in true Ruhr Valley style awaits you.
Get your ticket now. Spots per time slot are strictly limited.
From the Mine to the Glass—Beer History from the Ruhr Region
On this evening, you’ll embark on an enjoyable journey through the history of beer in the Ruhr region. Learn how beer culture developed in parallel with the rise, boom, and transformation of the coal and steel industry. From traditional export beer to modern craft beer, every beer tells a piece of local history.
Here’s what to expect:
- An exclusive guided tour of the training mine
- 5 selected beers to taste
- Fascinating stories and background information from beer experts
- Free water throughout the event
- An extraordinary evening full of enjoyment, culture, and great conversation
Dates & Info
Location: Recklinghausen Training Mine, Wanner Straße 30, Recklinghausen
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Capacity: Maximum of 150 people, divided into time slots
Interested?
Secure your spot now for this special Ruhr Valley experience. This is an exclusive event, and experience has shown that available spots book up quickly.
An evening for everyone who loves beer, mining, and the Ruhr region.
Price information:
When beer meets a mine, the result is an experience you’ve definitely never had before. On Saturday, September 19, 2026, you’ll sample five select beers while embarking on an exciting tour of the Recklinghausen Training Mine. Wearing a hard hat, you’ll make your way through the tunnels, past historic machinery and original work areas where the mining history of the Ruhr region comes to life. Between fascinating glimpses into the underground world and first-class beers, an evening full of enjoyment, history, and authentic Ruhr Valley atmosphere awaits you. Whether you’re a beer lover or a mining enthusiast—this event combines both in a unique way. Perfect for anyone looking for extraordinary experiences and wanting to enjoy an evening that will be remembered for a long time to come.
