15 March
Photo: Cesar von Meissen | FISU World University Games Ayliva Open Air at Baldeneysee 2026 – Sound, summer feeling and sunset at Lake Essen, Baldeneysee, March 15, 2026. When Ayliva takes the stage at Seaside Beach on August 29, 2026, Baldeneysee will become her emotional sounding board for one evening. The singer, whose real name is [...] Read More
March 4
Photo: Carl de Canedido. ADFC recognizes the quality of the route – Baldeneysee as a highlight. Berlin, Baldeneysee, March 4, 2026. The Ruhr Valley Cycle Route remains one of Germany's leading cycling destinations: At the International Tourism Exchange 2026 (ITB) in Berlin, the General German Bicycle Club (ADFC) once again awarded the route four stars. The nationally recognized seal of approval is valid for three years [...] Read More
March 3
Photo: Lila la loop Fire salamander as a warning – and as a symbol Essen, Baldeneysee, March 3, 2026. The glossy black and yellow fire salamander seems like a creature from another time. It is shy, nocturnal, and dependent on damp, cool forests – conditions that would actually be ideal around Baldeneysee in southern Essen. But its population is shrinking [...] Read More
28 February
Photo: Malou Schmidt, University of Duisburg. -Essen is German University Champion Mixed 8, Essen, Baldeneysee, February 28, 2026. A thrilling day of competition, a vibrant hall, brilliant performances – the 2026 German University Championships (DHM) in indoor rowing in Düsseldorf offered all this and more. On February 28, the triple gymnasium of Heinrich Heine University was transformed into a bubbling cauldron of excitement, organized by the university sports department [...] Read More
25 February
Photo: Lila la Loop Bird protection season for pruning starts on March 1, 2026. Anyone who still needs to prune trees, hedges, or shrubs in the districts around Baldeneysee this spring should hurry. Extensive pruning is only permitted until February 28. From March 1 to September 30, the legally mandated bird protection season applies nationwide [...] Read More
February 24
Photo: Georg Lukas Stage for Essen's strongest talents with an impressive water sports record Essen, Baldeneysee, February 24, 2026. The sports champion award ceremony of the Stadt Essen on February 24, 2026 once again transformed the event hall on the 22nd floor of the third-tallest city hall in Germany into a forum of appreciation and sporting excellence. From 4:30 p.m., guests, clubs, and officials streamed into the [...] Read More
20 February
Photo: Copyright (Alle Farben): Phil Hessler | via: macheete Berlin DJ Alle Farben returns to Baldeneysee for the third time. When the Smag Sundance Festival transforms Baldeneysee in Essen into a giant summer stage again on July 11, 2026, one name will once again be at the top of the lineup: Alle Farben. Behind the stage name is the Berlin DJ [...] Read More
17 February
Photo: Cesar von Meissen | Image editing: Carl de Canedido. Wedding on the ship of Weisse Flotte Baldeney and in the Heisingen town hall, Essen, Baldeneysee, February 17, 2026. June 6, 2026, is a date that sticks in your mind. The harmonious sequence of numbers makes it a popular choice for couples getting married [...] Read More
17 February
Photo: Lila la Loop Amphibians on the streets around Baldeneysee Essen, Baldeneysee, February 17, 2026. As soon as the first mild evenings arrive, a fascinating natural spectacle awakens in the districts around Baldeneysee and throughout the city of Essen: Thousands of amphibians – common toads, grass frogs, newts, and even fire salamanders – leave their winter hiding places and make [...] Read More
15 February
Photo: Cesar von Meissen Tulip Sunday Tradition and Essen's Smallest Parade Tulip Sunday in Essen-Werden showed its most vibrant side on February 15, 2026. At precisely 11:11 a.m., the historic old town Werden filled up along Heckstraße/corner of Dückerstraße, all the way to St. Lucius Church. Even before the first float started moving, there was a special sense of anticipation [...] Read More