24 Events in Summer Holidays in Gelsenkirchen - 🌞 Summer Holidays 2026 – Open-Airs, Parties & Festival Highlights!
🌞 Summer Holidays 2026: The hottest events & festivals! Open-airs, concerts & parties – experience your unforgettable summer!

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

Rose
A historical drama full of tension and depth: Rose at Schauburg Filmpalast Gelsenkirchen touches with Sandra Hüller and strong visual art. 16.08.2026, from €7.50. #Cinema

Art-Culture-Mobile of the Art School Gelsenkirchen
Colors, imagination, and children's laughter in Schalke: The Art-Culture-Mobile comes to the neighborhood shop for free on August 16, 2026. No registration, full of creativity. #FamilyTime #Gelsenkirchen

Open Bleckkirche
A quiet place full of history and faith: The Open Bleckkirche in Gelsenkirchen invites you to pause on August 16, 2026. #Faith #Church

Public Dinner at the Science Park Gelsenkirchen
An open dinner for neighbors, interested parties, and participants at the Science Park Gelsenkirchen: free, communal, and close to the neighborhood. #Gelsenkirchen

Cultural Beer Garden - Pub Quiz - Gelsenstyle
Quiz, culture, and beer garden feeling in the middle of Buer: The Cultural Beer Garden makes Urbanus Park the summer hotspot on 16.08.2026. #Gelsenkirchen

SommerSound 2026 - Sarah McQuaid
A free summer evening full of folk and feeling: Sarah McQuaid performs at SommerSound in Gelsenkirchen's city park. Open air, relaxed, special. #SommerSound #Gelsenkirchen

SommerSound 2026 - Schnaftl Ufftschik
Summer, park, and brass energy: Schnaftl Ufftschik play at SommerSound 2026 in Stadtgarten Gelsenkirchen. Free open-air on August 16! #SommerSound #Gelsenkirchen

Summer Vacation Program of the Art School - Graffiti: Colorful Letters, Strong Styles!
Vacations full of color in Gelsenkirchen: Children create their own letters and styles in the graffiti workshop. August 17, 2026, 10–12 am, 10 €. Secure your family spot now! #Gelsenkirchen #FamilyEvent

Solar Workshop
Sun, technology, and children's laughter in Gelsenkirchen: In the Solar Workshop, families build a solar car and experience creative learning fun. August 17, 2026, 2-5 PM, free of charge. Register now! #FamilyExperience

Story Café – Special Guest: Saskia Leder
An afternoon full of stories and presence at Alfred-Zingler-Haus: Saskia Leder sets strong impulses on fighting and attitude. August 17, 2026, 2:30 PM, free entry. Secure your spot now! #Gelsenkirchen #Literature

Consultation Hour of the Municipal Security Service
Direct exchange with the Municipal Security Service in Gelsenkirchen: free consultation hour on August 17, 2026, in the District Service Office West. #Gelsenkirchen #CitizenDialogue

IPA Consultation Hour of the Municipal Ordinance Service
Free citizen consultation at the IPA building: The Municipal Ordinance Service will listen directly on 08/17/2026 in Gelsenkirchen. #Gelsenkirchen #KOD

Rose
An intense historical drama at Schauburg Filmpalast: Rose tells about identity, freedom, and social pressure. August 17, 2026, 5:45 PM, €7.50. #Cinema #Gelsenkirchen

Buerscher Organ Summer – 5th Concert
A summer evening full of organ sound in Gelsenkirchen-Buer: The Buerscher Organ Summer brings Buxtehude and Pachelbel live to the Propsteikirche. Free admission! #Gelsenkirchen #Orgelsommer

Summer Vacation Program of the Art School - Graffiti: Colorful Letters, Strong Styles!
Colors, letters, street art: In the graffiti workshop of the Art School Gelsenkirchen, personal styles and strong motifs are created. 18.08.2026, 10-12 AM, 10 €. #ArtSchoolGelsenkirchen

Meeting Café
A free breakfast, open conversations, and genuine closeness: The meeting café in Gelsenkirchen strengthens community and well-being. #Gelsenkirchen #Seniors

Consultation Hour of the Municipal Security Service
Direct, free, and close to the neighborhood: The KOD consultation hour in Gelsenkirchen offers space for tips, questions, and complaints. Be there live on August 18, 2026. #Gelsenkirchen

Midwife Consultation
Reliable help for expecting and young families in Gelsenkirchen: The midwife consultation at the Buer Town Hall offers free advice, barrier-free access, and plenty of security. #FamilyTime

BAU!halle: Animal Sculpture
Upcycling, sculpture, and urban space in Gelsenkirchen: BAU!halle invites you to participate. Free on 18.08.2026, creative and open. #Upcycling #Art

NOW! Room to Grow – Open House
Art grows with you: NOW! Room to Grow opens a view of a living art forest in Gelsenkirchen. Free entry, participation explicitly encouraged. #Szeniale2026

Ticket to Life
French film magic at Schauburg Filmpalast: Ticket to Life tells of farewell, coincidence, and new hope. 08/18/2026, from 7.50 €. #Cinema

Words can …
An evening full of language art in irgendDorf Gelsenkirchen: Words become actions, poems become presence. Free on 18.08.2026 at 7 PM. #Literature

Children's Clothing Made by Yourself
A creative morning for family ideas in Gelsenkirchen: Children's Clothing Made by Yourself at the Family Center Rotthauser Markt. Free on 08/19/2026. #FamilyTime
