Energy of Grugahalle

The Grugahalle is a historic multi-purpose arena at the edge of the Botanischer Garten Grugapark, opened on October 25, 1958. With a seating capacity of 7,700 (10,000 for unseated events), it has become a key venue in Essen.

Founding and historical significance stem from its role in hosting major events like concerts by The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and the World Judo Championships. The architecture reflects mid-20th century design, making it a regional landmark.

Notable Experiences

🎤 Concerts by legends like Ella Fitzgerald
🏆 International sport events hosted, including basketball championships
🎉 Venue for political rallies and cultural festivals

Grugahalle is accessible to tourists and families seeking excitement in sport and entertainment, with a mix of free and ticketed events available.