24 Events in September in Gelsenkirchen - Events & Activities in September 2026
September 2026: The best events for autumn's start! 🍂 From wine festivals to concerts – discover your event highlights!

Blue
A premiere full of spatial art and sound: Blue at the Music Theater im Revier makes Gelsenkirchen shine with new intensity. 27.09.2026, from 35 Euros. #Theater

Blue
A walkable music theatre full of color, space, and vision: Blue transforms the MiR into a sensual experience. 27.09.2026, from 35 €. #Theatre

New Colours Festival - Markus Stockhausen
A Sunday Full of Sound Colors in Kunstraum Norten: Markus Stockhausen Meets Intense Improvisation and Festival Atmosphere. 09/27/2026, from 11:30 AM. #NewColoursFestival

New Colours Festival - Markus Stockhausen
A festival morning full of sound colors in Gelsenkirchen: Markus Stockhausen at Kunstraum Norten, intense and close. Discover now! #NewColoursFestival

The Sound of Stradivari
A finely composed cinema afternoon in Gelsenkirchen: The Sound of Stradivari combines music, humor, and ensemble art. On 27.09.2026 for €7.50. #Cinema

Art-Culture-Mobile of the Art School Gelsenkirchen
A creative family afternoon in Schalke: The Art-Culture-Mobile invites children to paint, craft, and try out. Free, open, and full of fun learning. #FamilyTime

Art-Culture-Mobile of the Art School Gelsenkirchen
Colors, imagination, and children's laughter in Schalke: The Art-Culture-Mobile invites families for free participation on 09/27/2026 from 1 PM to 3 PM. #FamilyTime

Open Bleckkirche
Experience silence, feel history, discover faith: The Open Bleckkirche invites you in Gelsenkirchen to pause. September 27, 2026, free entry. #Gelsenkirchen

(Book)Premiere I: Life in Tones
A book premiere full of sound and insight: In Gelsenkirchen, reading meets chamber music and female music history. 27.09.2026, free of charge. #Literature

Open Bleckkirche
A quiet place full of history awaits you in the Bleckkirche Gelsenkirchen: free, open, and warm. Visit the oldest Protestant church in the city. #Gelsenkirchen

Animal – Human
A special reading at the art kiosk Gelsenkirchen-Buer: The Bucheckern read to friends not food. Free of charge on 27.09.2026 at 15:00. #Literature

Animal – Human: Reading by Die Bucheckern at the Art Kiosk
Free reading at the Art Kiosk: Die Bucheckern read for friends not food and create a close, literary experience full of atmosphere. 27.09.2026, 3 PM. #Literature

Public Tour - Radical Hope: Art and Labor Struggles
Free art tour in Gelsenkirchen: Radical Hope connects exhibition, labor struggles, and powerful images. Discover on September 27, 2026, at 3 PM. #Art

Strong Women! Making Voices Visible Through Writing
A free writing workshop for young people aged 15 and up at irgendDorf: language, perspective, and strong voices in the neighborhood. September 27, 2026, 3 PM. #Literature

New Colours Festival - Julian Maier-Hauff
Sound art meets industrial backdrop: Julian Maier-Hauff at the New Colours Festival in Gelsenkirchen. 09/27/2026, free of charge, intense, and surprising. #NewColoursFestival

Wozzeck
An opera evening full of abyss and brilliance: Wozzeck in the Grand Hall of the MiR. Berg, Büchner, Lanzino, and Warner condense fear into great music. #Wozzeck

Rosenband – Opera and Operetta Evening
An evening full of great voices and fine operetta moments in the Apostle Church Gelsenkirchen. Rosenband delights with free admission and a special atmosphere. #Gelsenkirchen

Tahnee – A TOUCH TOO MUCH – Preview
Tahnee brings laughter to KAUE Gelsenkirchen with A TOUCH TOO MUCH. Parody, stand-up, and pure stage energy on 27.09.2026. #Comedy

Anke Sieloff & Norbert Labatzki – Musical Journey Through Time
Dive into the history of Gelsenkirchen with music and literature on 28.09.2026 at Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche.

Social Day 2026
Fresh wind in the living areas: Pilkington trainees engage in the Social Day

Consultation Hour of the Municipal Order Service
Citizen-friendly exchange in Gelsenkirchen: The Municipal Order Service opens its consultation hour at the District Office West. Free, direct, and important. #Gelsenkirchen

Social Day 2026
A special action day in Gelsenkirchen: Pilkington apprentices bring fresh ideas to the Senior House Schonnebecker Straße. Free, personal, and close. #Gelsenkirchen

Knirps-Treff
A free morning for young families in Gelsenkirchen: The Knirps-Treff offers exchange, expertise, and a child-friendly environment. 28.09.2026, 09:30 AM. #FamilyTime

Knirps-Treff
A warm family morning in Gelsenkirchen: The Knirps-Treff invites parents with children aged 0 to 3 years for exchange, closeness, and fun learning. Free on 28.09.2026. #FamilyTime
