Things to Do in Oberhausen, Germany

Oberhausen hosts around 350 upcoming events, with approximately 80 scheduled for the next 30 days in this city of about 210,000 people founded in 1862. Roughly five percent of the programme is free, offering accessible options for residents and visitors alike. The largest category is Theater & Performing Arts with about 150 listings, followed by Concerts & Live Music at around 70 events. Talks & Lectures, Comedy, Business & Networking, and Community & Social events make up the remainder. Key venues include the Theater am Marientor, Metronom Theater, Rudolf Weber-ARENA, Literaturhaus Oberhausen im Gdanska Theater, Gourmet Bistro Oberhausen, and Rudolf Weber-ARENA Oberhausen. Notable performers with upcoming dates feature Blue Man Group, MAMMA MIA! - Das Original-Musical, Die Weihnachtsbäckerei, Drei Haselnüsse für Aschenbrödel - Das Musical, and Der Glöckner von Notre Dame. These gatherings span diverse interests from musical theater to business networking.

City facts

Weather

8°C · Overcast · High 8° / low 2°C

Population

211,099 (2023)

Area

77.1 km²

Elevation

25 m

Founded

1862

Source: Wikidata