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Museum of Early Industrialization
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Engels House in Wuppertal
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Sculpture Park Waldfrieden
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Museum Industrial Culture Wuppertal
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Von der Heydt Museum
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Barmer Kunsthalle
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Bergische Tramway Museum
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Museum auf der Hardt
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Museum for Social and Environmental History Wuppertal
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Meeting place "Old Synagogue


EVENTS in Wuppertal & surroundings
From suspension railway run to opera premieres and street food festivals – you can look forward to a colorful mix of events in and around Wuppertal.
Anyone looking for something exciting to do in Wuppertal will not be disappointed. The city is a popular year-round destination for arts and cultural events, from the Pina Bausch Dance Theater and boisterous street festivals to opera performances and concerts.
Visit one of Wuppertal's celebrated museums, attend an opera premiere, or enjoy a unique art exhibition. Immerse yourself in the city's multifaceted world of cultural offerings and experience a new side of the city in the Bergisches Land region.
Events in Wuppertal
EXHIBITION "VINCENT VAN GOGH – Sehnsucht (longing)"
Start March 15, 2025
A journey into the world of an artist who found beauty in simplicity. For Vincent van Gogh, every color was more than just a shade – it was a reflection of emotion and feeling.
Starting March 15, 2025, step into Van Gogh’s world: monumental projections bring works like Starry Night and Sunflowers to life on Europe’s largest 360-degree screen. Discover more about Johanna van Gogh-Bonger whose dedication helped bring Van Gogh’s art to global recognition.
Spend the night in our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central. The suspension monorail will take you directly to Barmen, where the Visiodrom is located.
Street Food Music Festival Wuppertal
May 23-25, 2025
Live music, hands-on activities and special highlights for children - the Street Food Music Festival Wuppertal at Laurentiusplatz is an unforgettable experience.
Taste international street food creations, exotic cocktails or fine gins and enjoy the varied music program with live acts and well-known DJs.
The location is only 1.2km (approx. 16min walk) from our hotel at Wuppertal Central Station.
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SCHWEBEBAHN RUN IN WUPPERTAL
June 15, 2025
The Schwebebahn Run in Wuppertal is an annual running competition in which participants run the famous Schwebebahn route through the city. The 10-kilometer course is a unique opportunity to combine an athletic challenge with the beauty of Wuppertal. Runners of all levels will have an unforgettable experience.
You are warmly invited to stay overnight at our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central.
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Barmer Winzerfest
Beginning of August 2025
The annual wine festival in Wuppertal has been taking place since 1983 and offers wine lovers a variety of wines and culinary delights. With winegrowers from various regions of Germany, the festival is the oldest and most consistent in the city. The opening takes place on Friday afternoon on Johannes-Rau-Platz.
You can spend the night in our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central.
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WUPPERTALER BÜHNEN
The Wuppertaler Bühnen is a municipal theater company that combines opera, drama, and the Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra. Experience award-winning operas, groundbreaking works and 20th-century masterpieces. Here, struggles are waged with great passion, using the full range of dramatic expression. Do you know already which event you would like to attend next?
Stay at our conveniently located Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central.
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EVENT VENUES IN WUPPERTAL
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Wuppertaler Bühnen
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Zaubertheater Wiepen
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Pina Bausch Dance Theater
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Opernhaus Wuppertal
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Visiodrom
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Komödie Wuppertal
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Kontakthof
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TiC Theater Wuppertal
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Müllers Marionetten-Theater
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KS Theater
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Tanztheater Wuppertal
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Haus der Jugend
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Talton Theater
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Flin Theater Wuppertal
Hotels in Wuppertal (1)
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Located directly next to Wuppertal Central Station
- In the city center & next to the suspension railroad
- Seven Paintings - culinary event dinner
- Self-check-in
- Free public transport ticket including suspension railroad
- Cucina da Nina - Italian specialties
- Free WiFi

Bruce Springsteen in Gelsenkirchen
June 27, 2025
Bruce Springsteen is a rock 'n' roll icon from New Jersey. Backed by the trusty E Street Band, he has sold more than 120 million records, won numerous awards, including 20 Grammys and an Oscar, and filled stadiums around the globe.
On their extended European tour 2025, they will play eight concerts, including one at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.
Our Flemings Hotel in Wuppertal is located directly at the main train station and therefore offers an ideal connection with public transportation. By car, the journey from the hotel takes about 50 minutes..
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Events in Düsseldorf
Gourmet Festival Düsseldorf 2025
August 22–24, 2025
Whether you crave delicious grilled dishes, light finger foods, cocktails or sweet treats, the Gourmet Festival on Königsallee has something for everyone, from gourmets and barbecue fans to wine connoisseurs – and it lasts late into the night.
More than 200 exhibitors from the world of fine dining present a wide range of delicacies and treats.
Spend the night at our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central, which is conveniently located right next to the main train station and easily accessible by S-Bahn.
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Düsseldorf Festival 2025
September 10–29, 2025
The Düsseldorf Festival brings dance, theater, circus and music to the city for 19 days in September. The big white theater tent on Burgplatz seats up to 900 people and features modern productions and impressive art installations. A must for culture lovers!
Visit Düsseldorf and experience the festival up close while staying at our Flemings Hotel in Wuppertal.
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“Hoppeditz Erwachen” in Düsseldorf
November 11, 2025
On November 11 at 11:11 a.m., the Hoppeditz awakens from his slumber in the mustard pot on the town hall square, humorously heralding the start of the carnival season. Throughout the day, the stage in front of the town hall offers a varied program of local artists and live music.
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Roncalli Christmas Market
Advent 2025
At the Roncalli Christmas Market 2025 in Düsseldorf, you can look forward to a market brimming with historic carousels, arts and crafts, and food stalls. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Rhine, the market promises a magical atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable Christmas experience.
Dates forthcoming...
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Helene Fischer „360° Stadion Tour“
June 6-7, 2026
Do you want to be part of Helene Fischer’s 360° Stadion Tour? Then plan a trip to Nordrhein-Westfalen in June 2026.
Fans can look forward to two unforgettable performances on June 6 and 7 at Messe Düsseldorf.
Don’t miss the chance to participate in one of these stunning live shows of the year and save your hotel room now at our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central before we are fully booked.
Events in Cologne
gamescom Cologne
August 20–24, 2025
The ultimate gaming experience awaits you at Gamescom 2025 in Cologne, Germany. Discover the latest games, enjoy action-packed eSports matches and dive into the world of retro gaming.
Stay overnight in our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central, which is located at Wuppertal's main railway station. This gives you a direct S-Bahn connection to Cologne.
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Art Cologne 2024
November 6–9, 2024
ART COLOGNE is one of the most important art fairs in the German-speaking world. Explore works ranging from classic modernism to contemporary avant-garde artists, as well as many emerging talents, at Kölnmesse exhibition grounds.
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Apache 207 „ARENA TOUR“
November 2025-January 2026
Apache 207 lights up Nordrhein-Westfalen with two major performances. Get ready for a high-energy show featuring his greatest hits and a stage presence like no other.
From November 21 to 23, 2025, he’ll take the stage at Westfalenhalle in Dortmund for an unforgettable show.
In January 2026, the tour continues at LANXESS Arena in Cologne, where he’ll perform from January 10 to 15.
Enhance your concert experience with a stay at Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central. After an exciting evening, enjoy the comfort and convenience of a relaxing retreat.
Helene Fischer „360° Stadion Tour“
June 13, 2026
Do you want to be part of Helene Fischer’s 360° Stadion Tour? Then plan a trip to Nordrhein-Westfalen in June 2026.
Fans can look forward to an incredible performance on June 13 at RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne.
Don’t miss the chance to participate in one of these stunning live shows of the year and save your hotel room now at our Flemings Hotel Wuppertal-Central before we are fully booked.
Events in Essen
“Alaaf im Pott” 2025 - The Ruhr's Biggest Carnival Party
November 8, 2025
What makes carnival in the Ruhr so special? The answer lies in the legendary "Alaaf im Pott" party.
The biggest carnival party in the Ruhr area brings the best Cologne bands like RÄUBER and Paveier directly to Essen.
For this event, the Flemings Hotel in Wuppertal is the perfect choice, as it is located right next to the main train station and easy to reach by S-Bahn.
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Musikparade 2026
January 31, 2026
Europe's largest wind music tour presents a new show with more than four hundred artists and seven orchestras from different nations. Enjoy a vibrant mix of military, classical, swing, rock and pop music - ranging from traditional marches to hits by Bon Jovi and Rihanna.
Our tip: Combine this musical highlight with a stay at our hotel in Wuppertal. This will make your visit the perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation.
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