The Summer Week is a highlight of the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 Festival in Essen, taking place from 21 to 26 July 2025. It combines sport, culture, and community against the unique backdrop of the Grugapark. In addition to exciting competitions, visitors can enjoy a diverse programme of live performances, participatory activities, and interactive experiences.
Look forward to active participation areas where you can try out a variety of sports. On the Grugapark stage, music, art, and performances will create an inspiring cultural programme that promotes inclusion and participation.
Whether you're interested in sport, activity, or culture – come along, experience the diversity, and become part of the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 Festival!
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Opening Hours
Date | Day | Opening Hours |
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21.07.2025 | Monday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
22.07.2025 | Tuesday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
23.07.2025 | Wednesday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
24.07.2025 | Thursday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
25.07.2025 | Friday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
26.07.2025 | Saturday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Programme
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Participation in the RR25 competitive sports programme, featuring small challenges to skill and speed, supervised by sports associations and volunteers.
Aim: to promote enthusiasm for sport. After completing all stations, participants will receive a certificate and a small goodie.
Programme: Rowing, Volleyball, Water polo
Participation: Open to all
City: Duisburg
Location: Dreieckswiese
Date: 21 – 27 July 2025
Participation in the RR25 competitive sports programme, featuring small challenges to skill and speed, supervised by sports associations and volunteers.
Aim: to foster enthusiasm for sport. After completing all stations, participants will receive a certificate and a small goodie.
Programme: Judo, Taekwondo, Table Tennis, Fencing, Archery, Swimming, Athletics, Tennis, Badminton, Basketball, Gymnastics
Participation: Open to all
City: Essen
Location at the venue: tba
Date: 21 – 26 July 2025
The German Hockey Federation is the national governing body for field hockey and indoor hockey in Germany. It oversees the national teams, organises leagues and tournaments, and promotes the development of the sport from grassroots to elite level.
Programme: Try Out
Participation: Kids
City: Essen
Date: 21 – 26 July 2025