Herne cultural ships: Unique events on the Rhein-Herne Canal 2025

Herne cultural ships: Unique events on the Rhein-Herne Canal 2025

The cultural ships in Herne continue their journey in 2025 and bring an exciting program into one of the most varied cultural landscapes in the Ruhr area. This year the Santa Monika II will transform the Rhein-Herne Canal into a lively cultural mile with seven special trips. HalloHerne.de reports that the pre-sale for the tickets has already started, which makes the upcoming cultural experience all the more tangible.

The first event, "Middle of the Pott-Herne-Wanne special", takes place on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 6 p.m. Here city archivists Jürgen Hagen and "Hotte" Schröder will humorously lead the audience through the history of the urban fusion of Herne and Wanne-Eickel. This is the start of a colorful program that presents numerous facets of the region's cultural matters.

diverse program on the water

On Thursday, May 15, 2025, "Bestseller on board" follows, with bestselling author Sabine Bode with her stand-up program for Ruhrpott humor. The "Solina Cello Ensemble" on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, offers a special musical performance with the event "WE Will Rock It", which reinterprets rock and pop songs.

The Caribbean feeling will be awakened with Latin rhythms and improvised sounds on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The “Folkfriends on Tour” session, which will take place on Friday, July 25, 2025, is inviting for all musicians of all styles. Even a journey of gala will be held on Saturday, August 9, 2025, with "night cuts", in which Martin Fromme and Helmut Sanftenschneider will celebrate 50 years of marriage between Wanne-Eickel and Herne.

As a crowning glory, a jazz morning pint with classics from the American Songbook under the title "Setunion" will be offered on Sunday, September 28, 2025. The departures take place on the investor our Fritz in Herne-Wanne, to the artist zeche 10, with admission 30 minutes before.

ticket information and contact

Tickets for the events on April 11, June 25 and August 9, 2025 are available via www.reservix.de or from Stadtmarketing Herne. Further information about the cultural ships can be found on www.hern.de/kulturschiffe . If you have any questions, the city of Herne's cultural office is available on 0 23/16 - 21 45.

These events are not only an opportunity to enjoy cultural life in Herne, but also a sign of the living community in the Ruhr area, especially in the upcoming carnival period, where numerous celebrations will take place from Bochum to Voerde. ruHR-Guide.de emphasizes that the Ruhr area with its cultural offers, such as the International Ocean Film Tour and the Varieté et cetera in Bochum, emphasizes a variety of experiences for all ages offers.