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24 Events in Inside in Gelsenkirchen - The Best Indoor Events
Discover the best indoor events and activities in Gelsenkirchen.

Radical Hope: Art and Labor Struggle
Art, protest, and solidarity in a powerful exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Gelsenkirchen. Radical Hope opens on June 12, 2026, at 7 PM, free admission. #Art

NOW! Space to Grow
An open art space is growing in Gelsenkirchen: BGK shows The Forest as an installation, process, and vision of the future. Free from August 02, 2026. #Art

Minifitness for children from 12 to 18 months
Joint movement, a lot of closeness, and real learning fun for families with small children in Gelsenkirchen. Minifitness on 14.09.2026 is free and child-friendly. #FamilyTime

Introduction to Portrait Drawing
Portrait drawing with character: In the Gelsenkirchen Art School, faces full of expression, light, and shadow are created. Starts on 09/17/2026, 90 Euros. #ArtSchool

Destruction and Rebuilding – a Course for People Who Want to Get Rid of Their Creative Burdens
A course for anyone who wants to transform old sketches and ideas into new art. Mixed media, small groups, fresh impulses. #ArtSchoolGelsenkirchen

Consultation of the Municipal Security Service
Direct exchange instead of detours: The free consultation of the KOD in Gelsenkirchen offers space for questions, tips, and concerns. Save the date! #Gelsenkirchen

Advisory and Navigation Service for Health-Related Concerns
Free orientation at the Family Office Gelsenkirchen: accessible, neutral, and personal. Helpful advice awaits on 25.09.2026 from 09:30 AM. #Gelsenkirchen #Health

New Colours Festival - Workshop Concert with Caroll Vanwelden
Shakespeare suddenly sounds very close: Caroll Vanwelden brings poetic jazz to Gelsenkirchen at the New Colours Festival. #NewColoursFestival

Intuition instead of Perfection – a gentle introduction for insecure people
A course for everyone who wants to be creative without pressure: Intuition instead of Perfection in Gelsenkirchen. 3 dates, 120 €. Let go now! #ArtSchool

Drawing for Beginners
Lines, hatchings, and new perspectives: In Gelsenkirchen, this drawing course invites adults on a concentrated artistic journey. 25.09.2026, 30 €. #ArtSchool

Szeniale Festival - Opening
An evening full of dance, attitude, and festival atmosphere: The Szeniale Opening in Gelsenkirchen starts with We Who Do Not Belong. Free entry, strong art. #SZENIALE

New Colours Festival - Double concert with Bruce and Nighthawks
Sound space meets groove: Bruce and Nighthawks unfold an evening full of depth and live magic at the New Colours Festival in KAUE Gelsenkirchen. #NewColoursFestival

Folkfriends Fire Evening
An evening full of handmade music at the Alfred-Zingler-Haus: Folkfriends Fire Evening brings warmth, closeness, and real live atmosphere. September 25, 2026, 8 PM, free entry. #Gelsenkirchen

Komparse live in Gelsenkirchen - Wohnzimmer GE Concert 2026
Komparse brings indie, Dada, and longing to Gelsenkirchen: 09/25/2026 at Wohnzimmer GE, free admission, donations. Reserve now! #Indie

GEjazzt at Consol: The Third Space
Join us on September 26 for a unique jazz concert with Jarry Singla and Pratik Shrivastav at the Consol Theater in Gelsenkirchen.

Blue
Experience a unique performance at MiR with a music theater production inspired by Yves Klein and Werner Ruhnau.

New Colours Festival - Håkon Kornstad
Håkon Kornstad combines saxophone, flute, and voice into a unique experience. Attend the concert as part of the New Colours Festival.

New Colours Festival: Double Concert with Tingvall Trio & Eivind Aarset 4Tet
Enjoy a special musical event in Gelsenkirchen on September 26, 2026, with the Tingvall Trio and Eivind Aarset 4Tet.

Horst cleans up
Working together in Horst: On 26.09.2026, the neighborhood center will become a meeting point for community and action. Free of charge, no registration. #Gelsenkirchen

Pott Phantastika Book Fair 2026
A weekend full of fantasy in Castle Horst: Pott Phantastika connects readings, book prize, and cosplay. September 26–27, 2026, free admission. #Fantasy

Open House Day at the Ev. Family Centers Sonnenstrahl and Matthäus
A loving family day in Gelsenkirchen: play, participation activities, and real insights into two evangelical family centers. Free on September 26, 2026. #FamilyTime

Pott Phantastika Book Fair Gelsenkirchen 2026
Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Scene Feel at Schloss Horst: The Pott Phantastika opens its doors with free entry, audience award, and cosplay. #Fantasy

Upcycling with Natural Materials
Small hands, big ideas: Special works of art are created in Gelsenkirchen during upcycling with natural materials. Creative course for ages 6 and up, September 26, 2026, 10 AM, 10 €. #FamilyTime #Upcycling

Watercolor Painting for Children in Gelsenkirchen
Colors that flow and amaze children: Watercolor painting at the Gelsenkirchen Art School on 26.09.2026 at 10 AM. For children aged 8 and up, 15 €. #FamilyTime
