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RE leuchtet 2025
Nightly Rathaus-Show light projections
About
Recklinghausen leuchtet 2025 transforms the city center into a dazzling spectacle of light and sound. From October 24 to November 9, witness the stunning Rathaus-Show projected nightly onto the town hall, alongside a spectacular drone show on opening night. Explore illuminated buildings, enjoy live music, comedy, and unique light art installations. Don't miss the Highline shows and guided tours through the festive Old Town.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Light displays, cultural events, family outings
Vibe
Festive, enchanting, vibrant
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Spectacular Highline-Shows on Sundays
- Verkaufsoffener Sonntag (Open Sunday Shopping) on November 9th
- Photography contest for the best photo of 'RE leuchtet 2025'
- Prize draws for trips to Paris, Berlin, and Bremen
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Daily from 6 PM to 9 PM for Rathaus-Show, specific times for other events
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Altstadtmarkt
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Martin Brambach
- Neue Philharmonie Westfalen
- Maria Clara Groppler
- René Steinberg
- Rüdiger Hoffmann
- Laura Brümmer
- MOGUAI
- DJ Moguai
- Sven Bensmann
- Bora
- Dr. Pop
- Lucia Müller
Organizer
ARENA Recklinghausen GmbH
Practical Information
Parking
Information on parking in the city is available, with a map provided.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Rathaus-Show to secure a good viewing spot, as it's a popular attraction.
- Check the event schedule for specific times of the Highline shows and plan your visit accordingly.
- Utilize public transportation to avoid parking hassles, especially during peak event hours.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the illuminated historical sites.
- Look out for the 'Campus meets Comedy' event for a night of laughter, but book tickets in advance as they sell out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of RE leuchtet 2025?
The main attractions include the nightly Rathaus-Show, a spectacular light projection on the town hall, a drone show on opening night, illuminated buildings throughout the city, live music, comedy performances, and guided tours.
Are there any specific dates when guided tours are not available?
Yes, guided tours are not available on October 24 (opening ceremony) and November 8 (DJ Moguai concert).
How can I get tickets for 'Campus meets Comedy'?
Tickets for 'Campus meets Comedy' can be purchased online through their ticketing partner. It's recommended to book in advance as shows can sell out.
Is there parking available near the event venues?
Information on parking in the city is available, and a map indicating parking areas is provided on the website.
What is the 'Rathaus-Show'?
The Rathaus-Show is a daily light projection spectacle displayed on the facade of the Recklinghausen town hall, featuring a central role by actor Martin Brambach.
