What opportunities does Wuppertal offer?

The unofficial "capital of the Bergisches Land" Wuppertal is particularly appreciated for its central location, as a location for innovative industry and high culture such as the sculpture park and by numerous opportunities for local recreation such as the Green Zoo Wuppertal, parks and the Barmer Anlagen. The suspension railway built in 1901, an innovative masterpiece at the time, also makes the city something very special. Wuppertal is the oldest industrial city in Germany and besides many industrial plants, the city is also the birthplace of the Bayer company. Despite the strong economic environment, you can also find old mansion quarters locally with many historic buildings.

Places in Wuppertal

The Luisenviertel in the Elberfeld district is Wuppertal's nightlife district. In the unofficial old town, small shops, quaint restaurants and hip pubs and bars bustle about. At the weekend, the district is a party mile and during the week a perfect place for brunch or a stroll. The hidden backyards are definitely worth a visit. From the Luisenviertel, it's worth taking a detour to the Briller Viertel, one of the largest contiguous areas of old buildings in Germany with beautiful multi-storey apartment buildings in the style of historicism and the Gründerzeit. "Strolling instead of walking" is the motto in the Briller Viertel. Here you will find stately houses on the slopes of the quarter in Wuppertal's northwest, with spacious green areas in between.

The district Uellendahl-Katernberg is located at the northern city border. The local recreation area Mirker Hain is popular here, it is also perfect for teambuilding activities such as hiking or cycling. Another popular team activity is a refreshing canoe trip on the Wupper. An active program in nature promotes team cohesion.

For meetings, seminars and conferences, too, all meeting doors are open in Wuppertal. Well connected to the airports of Düsseldorf, Dortmund and Cologne, Wuppertal is the perfect place for a long conference weekend. Conference and business hotels can be found in many districts. The hotels are top equipped with individual service and new conference technology.

Which types of events can be realised particularly well in Wuppertal?

Due to the extensive green and forest areas such as the Barmer Wald, Scharpenacken or Staatsforst Burgholz and the forests of the Bergisches Land, Wuppertal is also known as a "city in the countryside". Especially outdoor events like weddings and birthdays with 20 persons or more become special events here. Team events in the countryside are also ideal between long conference days. But you can also get your money's worth in the city centre. Centrally located business hotels offer the perfect setting for seminars. In the evening you can end the day in one of the many rustic bars or in a chic rooftop bar of a hotel. If you are planning a birthday in the beautiful city on the Wupper, you will be spoilt for choice. Numerous restaurants, lounges or bars offer themselves for exuberant parties.

If you want to tie the knot in the city of more than 360,00 inhabitants, you can choose between romantic venues in the city center and in the surroundings of Wuppertal. No matter if you want to celebrate a boho wedding under the open sky, a rustic wedding in a historical ambience or quite classical, you will surely find the suitable venue in Wuppertal.

What should be considered when looking for a venue in Wuppertal?

If there is so much choice as in Wuppertal, the choice of the suitable venue for your event is not easy. The earlier you start planning, the better. Many venues are booked up early. Especially popular wedding venues can be booked up quickly. Look for a venues that fits your event and your guests. Do you want to celebrate an event in the Luisenviertel or would you rather have it in the countryside? On eventlocations.com you can filter directly for venues that are adapted to your needs. You can specifically search for event spaces with, for example, a roof terrace or an outdoor area. A garden can also be a nice addition to a venue and your guests can get some fresh air after hours on the dance floor.

After you have decided on a venue in Wuppertal, you can plan further details. If you want to host an event with a live band or artists, you should make sure that your venue has a stage installed and the right technology. Most of the time, sound system, mixer and other technical equipment are already available. Many venues also offer catering, be it for a graduation ball, a conference or a birthday.

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