new in december – Events in December 2026
3,911 concerts, shows and events in Düsseldorf, Cologne and across NRW.
December 2026 at a glance
December 2026 brings 3,911 events to NRW. The busiest day is Saturday 12 December, with 268 events. Most events take place in Cologne (1,063), Düsseldorf (450) and Bonn (331).
By city
By category
Highlights in December
Week by week
- 1–7December · 999 events
including Kehlani, beabadoobee, Simone Sommerland
- 8–14December · 1,059 events
including Phoebe Bridgers, Lichterkinder, RAF Camora
- 15–21December · 976 events
including RAF Camora, International Ballet Company Italia, Danger Dan
- 22–28December · 562 events
including BLOK3, Florian Schroeder, Can Ozan
- 29–31December · 315 events
including Unheilig, Grand Classic Ballet, Kanii
Frequently asked questions
What is on in NRW in December 2026?+
3,911 concerts, shows and events, including Kehlani, beabadoobee and Phoebe Bridgers.
Which day in December has the most events?+
Saturday 12 December 2026, with 268 events.