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Events in Gelsenkirchen — December 2026

December 2026: events in Gelsenkirchen.

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Sat, Dec 5

Schalke 04 vs Borussia Dortmund

Veltins Arena · Gelsenkirchen

From £321Resale

Fri, Dec 11 · 03:00 PM

29. Gelsenkirchener Weihnachtscircus - TEMPTATION

Gelsenkirchener Weihnachtscircus · Gelsenkirchen

From €24

Sat, Dec 12

Cage Muay Thai - Series 1

Gelsenkirchen

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Sunset harbour concert seen from a boat with a distant stage — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Dec 18 · 07:00 PM

STOPPOK - RUND-Reise – die SOLO-Tour 2026

Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche · Gelsenkirchen

From €33

Sat, Dec 19

Schalke 04 vs Borussia Mönchengladbach

Veltins Arena · Gelsenkirchen

From £257Resale

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Festive season

December is typically dominated by festive markets, holiday concerts and New Year’s Eve programming, with many cities running special end-of-year events.

  • Browse Christmas markets, festive concerts and holiday shows
  • Look for New Year's Eve parties and countdown events
  • Book early — festive-season tickets and popular markets fill up fast