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Friday, April 26, 2024

The Long Night of Museums Bielefeld and Dusseldorf 27th April

Enjoy a  fantastic night of museum visits, shows, outdoor exhibitions and much more. 

Started in 1997 by Berlin. Then night of museums now takes place in most major German cities each year.  

These events include lighting up areas of the city with 

On April 27th you have the choice of visiting Bielefeld or Düsseldorf. 

Bielefeld

Over 50 Bielefeld cultural locations will be working a late shift for night owls and art fans on April 27th from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. 

The event show cases a packed list of exhibitions, fascinating light installations and  performances.

tickets for bielefeld are cheaper when pre purchased online. They include use of a shuttle bus between venues. Age under 14 go for free.


Highlights in Bielefeld:


At the Wiesenbad interactive experience stations immerse the outdoor pool area in new worlds of lights.

The magical walks are possible after dark. Just come in, press the buzzer, “paint” with your cell phone light, let bubbles fly using your bike and much more.

Dusseldorf
All the information for the Dusseldorf event can be found here in English.

Tickets cost €17 per person and are available at all participating museums and at local ticket agencies in advance. Additionally, you can get an online ticket in advance. 

During the event on April 27th, tickets will be available at the museums from 7 p.m. onwards. Children under the age of 12 get free admission.


Dusseldorf has over 50 locations taking part in the event. Highlights include the chance ride on restored trams from the 1950's & 1960's. You can take in live music along the river also.