March 26
Photo: ©Elke Brochhagen, City of Essen. Start of the amphibian migration at Baldeneysee Essen, Baldeneysee, March 26, 2025. Caution is advised from now until approximately the end of April around Baldeneysee. The annual migration of amphibians to their spawning waters has begun, and especially at Baldeneysee, common toads, grass frogs, and newts are crossing roads and paths. Their passage over [...] Read More
13 March
Graphic: Cesar von Meissen Adaptability as a key competence in the Ruhr area Essen | Baldeneysee, March 13, 2025. In times of constant change, the people of the Ruhr area stand out with certain skills. They are not only perceived by others as particularly adaptable, but also rate themselves as such more frequently than average. This is the [...] Read More
September 11
Photo: Zoonar / Oliver Gutfleisch CRO – CRONICLES TOUR 2025 at Seaside Baach Essen Musical Highlight 2025 Just moments ago, SDP and Peter Fox rocked the stage at Baldeneysee, and now there's another bombshell. Anyone wondering which concerts will be rocking Seaside Beach at Baldeneysee next year will find out here [...] Read More
August 26
Photo: www.meinruderbild.de Rowers from Baldeneysee win bronze. Jannik Elsner and Jonas Frommhold, rowers from Essen, representing Essen-Werdener Ruder-Club von 1896 e.V. (EWRC), were delighted to win bronze at the U19 World Championships in Canada on August 25, 2024. Their hard work, combined with thousands of training kilometers on the Baldeneysee, [...] Read More
August 26
PETER FOX Concert on August 31, 2024 - No Parking at Baldeneysee* Due to the PETER FOX concert at Seaside Beach and Baldeney on August 31, 2024, increased visitor traffic is expected around the venue at Baldeneysee. As the organizer has now announced, this will result in traffic restrictions on the north side of Baldeneysee around [...] Read More
August 26
SDP Concert on August 30, 2024 - No Parking at Baldeneysee* Due to the SDP concert at Seaside Beach and Baldeney on August 30, 2024, increased visitor traffic is expected around the venue at Baldeneysee. As the organizer has now announced, this will result in traffic restrictions on the north side of Baldeneysee around the Seaside [...] Read More
August 26
SDP Concert on August 29, 2024 - No Parking at Baldeneysee* Due to the SDP concert at Seaside Beach and Baldeney on August 29, 2024, increased visitor traffic is expected around the venue at Baldeneysee. As the organizer has now announced, this will result in traffic restrictions on the north side of Baldeneysee around the Seaside [...] Read More
August 12
Photo: Bianca Killmann Bergischer Weg - Germany's Most Beautiful Hiking Trail 2024. The Bergischer Weg trail, from Baldeneysee in Essen to the Drachenfels near Bonn, is Germany's most beautiful multi-day hiking tour for 2024. The hiking magazine, with a jury of hiking experts, put day trips and multi-day tours to a public vote. Readers were able to vote for their favorite hiking trail in an online poll. A total of [...] Read More
August 4th
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Demolition and Reconstruction On July 24, 2024, the demolition of the regatta grandstand at Baldeneysee began with the setup of the construction site and the dismantling of the structures. As early as 2019, the City of Essen had issued a tender for the redesign of the regatta grandstand, regatta tower, regatta parking lot, and Regattahaus, as well as the riverbank area along the edge of the regatta course, under [...] Read More
August 3
Photo: Bianca Killmann More problems with Elodea in the Baldeneysee In the Baldeneysee in Essen, the largest of the six Ruhr reservoirs, it has been established for several years: the waterweed with the botanical name Elodea nuttallii. After three years of manageable growth, the Baldeneysee is now completely overgrown this summer and shimmers green instead of blue in large parts. A nuisance [...] Read More