24 Events in May in Duisburg - Events & Activities in May 2026
May 2026: The most exciting events! ☀️ Open-airs, festivals & more – secure your event highlights now!

Vivaldi and Me
An evening full of music, courage, and Venetian shadows at filmforum Duisburg. Vivaldi and Me touches with sound, freedom, and great visual power. 21.05.2026, €8.90. #Cinema

Reading Chat: How Does Diversity Move Us Forward?
An evening for smart minds and open conversations: The Scheuermann Bookstore in Duisburg discusses diversity, literature, and perspectives. May 21, 2026, 7 PM, 5 Euros. #Literature

Magic Flute - Recorder Concert
A quiet evening full of sound magic in Duisburg: The recorder concert Magic Flute transforms the Ev. Kirche Meiderich on 21.05.2026 into a place of pure music. Free entry, strong atmosphere. #Duisburg #Concert

The Indelible – Philharmonic Concert with Blunier and Zimmermann
An evening full of sound power and emotion at the Mercatorhalle Duisburg: Blunier and Zimmermann encounter Shostakovich, Hindemith, and Nielsen. 21.05.2026, tickets from 10 euros. #Duisburg #Concert

The North
A quiet movie evening with great impact: The North at filmforum Duisburg combines farewell, departure, and intense images. 21.05.2026, from 8.90 €. Reserve your seat now. #Duisburg

Floorball Training with the Floorwolves
Duisburg gets pure indoor speed: Floorball training with the Floorwolves on May 21, 2026, at 8:00 PM in the GGS Hochfelder Markt. Free entry, experience exciting sports atmosphere and team spirit. #Floorball #Duisburg

Heike Becker live - Camping with Paul Duisburg 2026
Heike Becker brings Ruhr area humor, travel chaos, and fine punchlines to the stage in Duisburg. On 21.05.2026, the KleinkunstBühne Meiderich will become a laughing place. #Comedy

Jucki Ha - A 90s Teen Trapped in the Body of a Dad
90s vibes, family chaos, and a stage full of self-irony: Jucki Ha ensures the best mood in Duisburg. On 05.21.2026 at 8:00 PM at BORA. #Comedy

Zumba Step in Duisburg: Dance Fitness with Step Boards
Experience rhythm, power, and step fitness at KEFB Duisburg: Zumba Step brings movement and energy to the point. 21.05.2026, 20:15 hours, 28.20 euros. Secure your spot now. #Duisburg

The Drama - Starting Over
An evening full of tension and emotion at filmforum Duisburg: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson in a drama before the wedding. On 05/21/2026 from €8.90. #Cinema

Market Music
Take a break, listen to music, and find some peace!

Day and Night | Eigenzeit-Festival
The artist in residence of the Duisburg Philharmonic meets the curator of the Eigenzeit-Festival:

Kaleidoscope
Iratxe Ansa & Igor Bacovich / Mthuthuzeli November / Jean-Christophe Maillot

The Big Drag Show - Miss Starlight & Stars
Live singing, comedy, parody, magic, artistry - 100% drag

Tufting Workshop in Duisburg
A creative evening in Duisburg awaits: In the Tufting Workshop, you will create your own carpet in a studio atmosphere. 22.05.2026, entry free. Gather inspiration now! #Duisburg #Tufting

Project Chance.DU
Free counseling for families in Duisburg: Chance.DU brings orientation, support, and new perspectives to Early Help. 22.05.2026, 09:30 hrs, no registration required. #Duisburg #Family

Blast Furnace Tour
Industrial culture up close in Duisburg: The blast furnace tour in the landscape park shows technology, history, and the journey of iron. On May 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM. Book now! #Duisburg

Som Doce da Grota live in Duisburg - Friendship in Wood
Brazilian recorder music meets Duisburg: Som Doce da Grota plays for free at the community center Neudorf. An evening full of sound and encounters. #Duisburg #Concert

Learning Nights at the Central Library Duisburg
Study with calm and support in Duisburg: The Learning Nights at the Central Library offer help, snacks, and strong exam vibes. #Duisburg #Learning

Giuseppe-Verdi-Masterclass
Verdi's opera world up close: In the Marienkirche Duisburg, an intense stage experience with sound, precision, and expression is created. May 22–24, 2026, partly free, concert 18 €. #Verdi #Duisburg #Opera

KUNSTWERKHALLE3 | Exhibition
An extraordinary art experience in Duisburg: KUNSTWERKHALLE3 transforms a factory hall into a place for art, sound, and memory. Admission free. #Duisburg #Art

READING FUN IN THE READING TENT
Joy of reading outdoors: Reading Fun in the Reading Tent brings children and families together in Duisburg. Free admission, 05/22/2026, 3–6 PM. #ReadingPromotion #Duisburg

Vivaldi and Me
An evening full of music, tension, and Venice: Vivaldi and Me at filmforum Duisburg. May 22, 2026, at 3:30 PM, Ticket €9.90. Discover now! #Cinema #Culture

The North
A moving cinema afternoon at the filmforum Duisburg: The North tells of friendship, change, and the vastness of Scotland. 22.05.2026, 15:30, €9.90. #CinemaEvening #Duisburg
