80s hits live on Schalke: A festival for thousands on Saturday!

80s hits live on Schalke: A festival for thousands on Saturday!

The Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen will be a real festival for fans of the 1980s on March 22, 2025. The event “The 80s Live on Schalke 2025” promises a spectacular show with large artists and an unforgettable atmosphere. Admission begins at 2 p.m. while the show starts at 4 p.m. After the impressive 44,000 visitors in 2024, the organizers also expect thousands of fans for this year.

a linear experience

The line-up for the evening is impressive. Stars like Billy Ocean known for hits like "Caribbean Queen" and "Get Outta My Dreams ”, will be entered the stage, alongside Boy George from Culture Club, with classic How “Karma Chameleon” comes up. Other highlights are C.C. Catch, Dieter Bohlen, Johnny Logan, Level 42, Peter Schilling, Taylor Dayne, Gazbo and UB40. These artists stand for the nostalgic sound that is inseparable from this era.

tickets for this one -time event are available from 44.80 euros, while squares in the stands cost up to 64.80 euros. The tickets can be booked on the official ticket page of FC Schalke 04 as well as by phone or in the service center. Visitors who need a barrier -free journey can clarify this with FC Schalke 04 customer service.

logistics and arrival

For a pleasant journey, the event also ensures complete integration into public transport. Each ticket also serves as a ticket in the VRR area. Fans can easily get to the “Veltins-Arena” stop with the 302 tram line from Gelsenkirchen Central Station, which means a journey time of about 15 minutes. Around 14,000 parking spaces are available in the area for drivers. The parking spaces A, B, C and D are important, which can be easily reached via the A2 and A42 motorways.

cyclists are also well advised, since 600 parking spaces for bicycles behind Kassen Ost and in front of Tunnel 1 are available on the northwest side of the stadium. The “Willy-Brandt-Allee” stop is accessible, which is particularly important for wheelchair users.

Forward view of future events

For the upcoming event dates, there are advance booking options that fans offer some benefits by July 18, 2025. Hospitality tickets contain additional amenities such as parking certificates and an extensive range of drinks during the event.

With a clear focus on nostalgia and first-class live music, “the 80s live on Schalke 2025” remains an outstanding event that makes the hearts of the audience beat faster.