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What’s going on in the Metropole Ruhr?

Our Metropole Ruhr is one of the most exciting, fascinating and liveable regions in Germany. With our tips, we want to make life easier for you so that you quickly feel at home in your ZEITQUARTIER. By the way, we are happy to receive new recommendations – write us where you felt particularly at home.

ZEITQUARTIER-tips for your visit to our region

BUILDING FAIR 2025

05.01. – 07.01.2025 The trade fair for building, living, renovating and saving energy.

InfraTech 2026

13.01. – 15.01.2026 The InfraTech trade fair deals with infrastructure in its entirety, covering civil engineering, road construction, hydraulic engineering, supply and disposal, public space design as well as transportation and mobility.

IPM 2025

28.01. – 31.01.2025 Attention plant lovers: The annual International Plant Fair in Essen.

E-world energy & water 2025

11.02. – 13.02.2025 E-world energy & water is the meeting place for the European energy industry. As an information platform for the energy sector, E-world brings together international decision-makers in Essen every year. Almost one…

Camping

Travel + Camping 2025

19.02. – 23.02.2025 The big travel fair in NRW with the motto Travel, Camping, Cycling.

BICYCLE Essen 2025

20.02. – 23.02.2025 Fair for bicycles, cycling, accessories and cycling tourism.

SHK ESSEN 2026

17.03. – 20.03.2024 Trade Fair for Sanitary, Heating, Air Conditioning and Digital Building Management

METPACK 2026

05.05. – 08.05.2026 The METPACK trade fair in Essen is the international trade fair for metal packaging. More than 300 exhibitors present a comprehensive range of machinery, equipment and accessories and material for the production…

Welding & Cutting 2025

15.09. – 19.09.2025 The Welding & Cutting trade fair in Essen is the world fair for joining, cutting and coating.

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