This is our vision for the festival programme of the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games Summer. We want to bring people together, create spaces for inspiring encounters, and showcase the diversity of the Rhine-Ruhr region. The festival offers individuals and groups, clubs and associations, and schools, colleges and universities a unique stage to share their passion for sport, culture and science with an international audience.
Entries must be submitted via the online application form (available in German) or by email to festival@rhineruhr2025.com.
Light up our festival stages with your musical and dance shows, or your sporting and artistic performances.
Bring the festival sites to life with your ideas for community projects, pop-up exhibitions, and live art.
Bring our visitors into your space – for example through yoga sessions or performance art projects.
Create unforgettable family experiences such as craft stations, children's theatre, or exciting outdoor games.
Harness the energy of the field of play for impressive performances that inspire fans and athletes alike.
