People in the Rhineland know how to have a good time. And in Neuss there are many different festivals and cultural events happening throughout the year.Shakespeare festival
The Globe Theatre near Neuss racecourse is the venue for the annual Shakespeare festival. This is where the timeless classics of the great bard are brought to life by performers from around the world. For the most part these new productions are performed in English.Carnival
For five days in spring Neuss becomes a carnival town. During the parade through the town centre on festival Sunday you can see lavishly decorated floats and carnival groups dressed in fantastic costumes.Hanseatic festival
Every September the Hanseatic festival is celebrated in Neuss town centre with lots of live music and entertainment as well as shops opening specially on a Sunday. This colourful occasion is a wonderful experience for the whole family and attracts around 300,000 visitors to this town in the Ruhr region.