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
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
October 9
Graphic: Cesar von Meissen Experience rowers from Baldeneysee and the Ruhr Valley up close. From October 10th to 12th, 2025, the marina in Wiesbaden-Schierstein will transform into the vibrant center of German rowing. For three days, the best rowers in the country will compete for the title of Sprint Champion. Those staying home can follow the action thanks to SportdeutschlandTV [...] Read More
October 9
Photo: Carl de Canedido. Traffic regulations for visitors and residents on October 11 and 12, 2025. Temporary road closures on Sunday – caution advised on Saturday, is the summary of the traffic information for the Westenergie Marathon 2025 and the BKK Walking Day 2025 at Baldeneysee. Traditionally in October, this year on the second weekend of October 2025, the area around [...] Read More
October 3
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Reconstruction at Baldeneysee: The regatta grandstand is taking shape. The traditional regatta course at Essen's Baldeneysee is currently undergoing a major transformation. The demolition of the old grandstand marked the beginning of an ambitious new construction project, intended to provide a modern and future-proof venue for recreation and water sports in the region. For decades, the old [...] Read More
October 2nd
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Closure of the private road between Werden and the weir. Anyone traveling from Essen-Werden towards Baldeneysee until the end of the year should expect a small detour: Ruhrverband has begun the comprehensive renovation of the private access road to the weir and run-of-river power plant Baldeney. The heavily used cobblestone road, which has been damaged by heavy goods traffic in recent years [...] Read More
September 26
Photo: Bianca Killmann Actively promoting Essen's green oases – every contribution counts! From February 28th to March 15th, 2026, it's time again in Essen to grab your litter picker and put on your gloves – the 21st SauberZauber is starting! Especially around the Baldeneysee, one of the city's most popular recreational areas, people will be busy collecting litter and cleaning up nature [...] Read More
September 7
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Scooter live at Seaside Beach on Baldeneysee. September 6, 2025, was one of those rare late summer days that feel like a gift. Temperatures around 26 degrees Celsius, a cloudless sky, and a very light breeze from Baldeneysee – ideal conditions for an open-air concert at the Beach Club. Even upon arrival at Seaside [...] Read More
September 6
Photo: Marie Chocolat Masks, music and magic by the lake. It was one of those late summer evenings when the air is still warm on your skin, the light dances golden over the water, and you feel as if the world is just right for a moment. On August 30, 2025, the north shore of Lake Baldeneysee was transformed [...] Read More