December 3
Photo / Credit: Mumpi Künster | via: Semmel Concerts Entertainment GmbH A final chapter in German hip-hop history at Baldeneysee Fantastischen Vier – Smudo, Thomas D, Michi Beck and And.Ypsilon (producer) – have been writing German music history for over 36 years. With their final tour, "Der letzte Bus" (The Last Bus), the pioneers of German-language rap bid farewell to [...] Read More
November 27
Photo: Lila la Loop. Aids for dog owners also available at Baldeneysee Essen, Baldeneysee, November 27, 2025. From January 2026, the city of Essen plans to take a step towards digital administration and will discontinue the traditional metal dog tax tag. Instead, dog owners will receive a QR code directly on their tax assessment notice, which will serve as a digital dog tax tag for verification purposes [...] Read More
November 24
Photo: Lila la Loop Tree for Climate Change and Forests at Baldeneysee When autumn descends upon the forests around Baldeneysee and the leaves explode into a vibrant red, the red oak (Quercus rubra) reveals its full splendor. It is not only a visual spectacle but also a symbol of hope for our [...] Read More
November 16
Photo: Cesar von Meissen History, Nature & Excursions – Discover Fischlaken The Essen district of Fischlaken stretches picturesquely along the left slope of the Hespertal valley, below Hammerstraße, and is one of the most historically significant places along the Ruhr River. The area was first documented in the early 9th century – a testament to its long and important past. At that time [...] Read More
November 14
Photo: Armin Huber | ©MESSE ESSEN GmbH Essen Motor Show 2025 – A Finale Full of Emotions In December 2025, an era will end: The Classic & Prestige Salon will open its doors for the 43rd and final time. The presentation for the Classic & Prestige Salon took place in and around booth Jagdhaus Schellenberg and booth Baldeneysee. Since 1982, the [...] Read More
31 October
Graphic: AI collaborative project MIDAP in cooperation with UdK Berlin. AI and XR are on the fast track and are expected to provide new impetus for artistic education in the digital age. Two of Germany's most renowned art universities are joining forces for this project: the Berlin University of the Arts (UdK Berlin) and the Folkwang University of the Arts, located [...] Read More
22 October
Bredeney Old Town Hall | Photo: Cesar von Meissen Bredeney: Historical Roots and Green Quality of Life Located in the south of the Ruhr metropolis of Essen, Bredeney is a district that, like few others, reflects the history and transformation of the Ruhr region. Once a predominantly agricultural farming community, today it is an upscale residential area with recreational opportunities, historical treasures, and listed buildings [...] Read More
18 October
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Historical flair, idyllic nature, and a vibrant leisure culture at Baldeneysee Essen-Werden, picturesquely situated in the Ruhr Valley, is one of the oldest districts of the Ruhr metropolis. Its roots reach back to 799, when the missionary Ludgerus founded a Benedictine monastery here. The Basilica of St. Ludgerus, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, still shapes the cityscape today, as does [...] Read More
15 October
Photo: Bianca Killmann Three days of high excitement with athletes from Baldeneysee and Ruhr Wiesbaden-Schierstein, October 10–12, 2025. The Wiesbaden-Schierstein marina transformed into a bustling center of German rowing last weekend. The championships were organized by the Wiesbaden-Biebrich 1888 e.V. rowing club. At the 2025 German Sprint Championships, athletes from [...] Read More
13 October
Photo: Bianca Killmann Measure for increased safety on the Baldeneysee Essen, Baldeneysee, October 13, 2025. Some may wonder what the Hamburg work platform has been doing on the Baldeneysee since the beginning of the week. It was last used when the sailing section of the Essen Gymnastics and Fencing Club (Essener Turn- und Fechtclub e.V.) received a new jetty for their sailboats. Now [...] Read More