Get ready for the 18th edition of the Oldtimerfestival Ruhr, a beloved classic car gathering in the Rhine and Ruhr region! This year's event promises an immersive experience, blending the rich industrial heritage of the Alte Dreherei with a vibrant display of classic vehicles and engaging activities for all ages. Don't miss this unique opportunity to step back in time and celebrate automotive history.
Prepare for a weekend filled with automotive marvels, from vintage tractors and commercial vehicles to rare passenger cars and motorcycles, all built up to 1994. The festival goes beyond a static exhibition, featuring functional field railway rides that will be in continuous operation, offering a unique perspective on the venue. Explore the historic Alte Dreherei, a monument of industrial culture, and enjoy a program designed to appeal to every generation of classic vehicle enthusiast. It's a celebration of mobility history set against a backdrop of significant industrial heritage.
Details
- Date: June 20-21, 2026
- Time: Saturday from 10:00 AM, Sunday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Venue: Alte Dreherei, Zur Alten Dreherei 13, 45479 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany
- Organizer: Unknown
- Entry Fee: €3 per person, €5 for families, free for classic cars with their drivers. All proceeds support the renovation of the Alte Dreherei monument.
- Highlights: Exhibition of classic cars, tractors, commercial vehicles, motorcycles, and railway models (up to 1994), continuous field railway rides, and a program for all generations.
Discover more and plan your visit via the official event page.