Zechenfest
Essen, GermanyNext edition not announced · last held 2026
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About
Zechenfest is held at the UNESCO-Welterbe Zollverein site in Essen, in the Ruhr region. Over two days, the festival turns the site into an entertainment venue for all ages, with concerts, dance performances and stage shows. Its programme thus combines music and live performances in a heritage setting.
On site
Practical info
Kids & family
- Family friendly
- Free for kids
Transport
- Parking
- Bike parking
Getting there
Location
Essen, Germany
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Past editions
2026Sep 26–27, 2026