Candlelight: Disney Journeys – Essen – Waitlist

Duration: 60 minutes

Music: Live

Ambience: Lit by candles

Ages: 5+

Venue: Indoor

Experience highlights Why you'll love it

Every adventure starts with a song
A world tour of Disney songs from every corner of the globe. An experience that celebrates global unity through Disney music.
Surrounded by a thousand candles
Only candles illuminate the room, creating a breathtaking atmosphere that makes every Candlelight concert unforgettable.
An extraordinary setting
Experience this unique concert in a stunning candlelit setting.

In short About the concert

⭐ Get your passport ready for Candlelight: Disney Journeys! Travel to countless destinations in just one night as the songs of Disney’s most unforgettable adventures come to life under the glow of a thousand candles. No suitcase needed: just bring your sense of wonder. Join the waitlist today! Tickets go on sale on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at 10:00! 🚨

Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts.

On the day How it works

Arrive early
Doors close 5 minutes before the concert starts. Late entry is not permitted once the concert has started.
Find your seat
Seats are not numbered: they are taken on a first-come, first-served basis within the zone on your ticket.
Let the music take over
Enjoy 60 minutes of live music surrounded by candles.

About the venueCrosses Church

The Kreuzeskirche in Essen is an impressive example of modern sacred architecture in the heart of the city. With its unique blend of tradition and contemporary design, it offers a captivating atmosphere for cultural events, concerts, and celebrations. Its central location and excellent acoustics make it a special venue.

Address
Kreuzeskirchstraße 16, Essen, 45127
Parking
Right next to the Kreuzeskirche is the Kastanienallee car park, where you can park for a fee between 6:00 and 23:30.
Accessibility
The event takes place at an accessible venue.

FAQs Frequently asked questions

How does the waitlist work?

Join the waitlist to get exclusive access to the pre-sale before tickets go on sale to the public. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at 10:00.

Is there an age requirement for the event?

All guests must be at least 5 years old. Anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Where does the experience take place?

At the Kreuzeskirche Essen: Kreuzeskirchstraße 16, 45127 Essen.

How do I get to the venue?

The venue is accessible by public transport and by car. Right next to the church is the Kastanienallee car park.

Is parking available?

Yes. Right next to the Kreuzeskirche is the Kastanienallee car park, where you can park for a fee between 6:00 and 23:30.

Is the venue accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the event takes place at an accessible venue.

Can I bring animals?

Unfortunately, pets aren't allowed at the venue, but assistance animals are welcome.

Can my friends and I sit together?

Yes, as long as you arrive together. We recommend arriving early, and we'll do our best to seat you together.

When should I arrive?

Please arrive at least 40 minutes early so you can take your seat. Doors close 5 minutes before the start. Out of respect for the artists and the other guests, latecomers cannot be admitted.

Can I leave my seat during the performance?

Out of respect for the musicians and the audience, you may only leave your seat during the performance in case of an emergency.

Are the candles flammable?

For safety reasons, all candles are flameless.

Can I take photos or record videos? Can I use my phone during the performance?

Your phone must be on silent throughout the entire performance. Photos and videos are only allowed during the final piece, without flash, as announced by our musicians.

How warm or cold will it be at the concert?

Candlelight concerts take place in beautiful historic venues, where the temperature isn't always easy to control. We do our best to make it comfortable, but the temperature may vary depending on the season, so dress accordingly to fully enjoy the experience.

Is there a dress code?

There's no dress code for this adventure! Wear something comfortable, awaken your inner explorer and get ready for the journey.

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