10 Events in Outside in Gelsenkirchen - The Best Outdoor Events

As dusk falls, Rungenberghalde becomes a nature adventure: Children discover animals, shadows, and night. Free on November 6, 2026. #FamilyExperience

Experience Gelsenkirchen in the light of a flashlight: residents show the Bochumer Straße, historical houses, Holy Cross Church, and personal insider tips. Free on November 6, 2026. #Gelsenkirchen

Magnifying glasses ready? In the city garden of Gelsenkirchen, children discover small creatures with a big impact – free of charge, child-friendly, and full of wonder. Register now! #FamilyExperience

Chrome, tools, and rare two-wheeled treasures: At the motorcycle parts market in Gelsenkirchen, mechanics and market-goers meet on November 8. Free admission! #MotorcyclePartsMarket

Colorful materials, own ideas, and lots of children's laughter: The Art-Culture-Mobile invites families in Gelsenkirchen to a free creative afternoon. #FamilyTime

An evening of communal remembrance: Silent march, rally, and documentation center make Gelsenkirchen's history visible. Free on November 9, 2026. #Remember

An evening of remembrance and stance: Silent march, rally, and exhibition in Gelsenkirchen make a statement for human rights and democracy. Free admission. #Commemoration

Discover the festive Christmas market in Gelsenkirchen. Enjoy international specialties and crafts starting November 20, 2026.

From November 20th to December 23rd, 2026, the Christmas Market attracts with a Christmas Village, gastronomy, arts and crafts, and family program at two squares.

From December 4 to 6, 2026, winter atmosphere awaits you at Heiner's Beer Garden in Gelsenkirchen. The kickoff includes a mulled wine party with a live DJ.