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Curated articles focused on city affairs, business as a fashion and trade-fair city, culture around the Kunstsammlung NRW and the Art Academy, and major festivals like the Rheinkirmes and Carnival. Concise summaries with a link to the original source.
The largest funfair on the Rhine returns to the Oberkassel meadows
In July the Rhine meadows in Oberkassel once again turn into the largest funfair on the Rhine — with a Ferris wheel, rides and a grand high-altitude firework display.
Japan Day draws crowds with cosplay and a grand firework display on the Rhine promenade
On the Rhine promenade, Düsseldorf celebrates the Japan Day with a stage programme, cosplay and a grand Japanese firework display over the Rhine.
From the Hoppeditz awakening to the Rose Monday parade: Düsseldorf celebrates Carnival
With the Hoppeditz awakening on 11 November the carnival season begins, reaching its climax in the Old Town with the Rose Monday parade and over 60 floats.
The Kunstpalast at the Ehrenhof shows a major special exhibition
With an extensive special exhibition at the Kunstpalast at the Ehrenhof, Düsseldorf underlines its reputation as an art city of international rank.
The MedienHafen keeps growing: new projects between the Gehry buildings
The MedienHafen continues to develop — between the world-famous Gehry buildings, new offices, residential projects and dining arise right on the water.
The longest bar in the world: Düsseldorf's Altbier culture in the Old Town
In the Old Town, the longest bar in the world, the house breweries pour their top-fermented dark Altbier fresh.