Upcoming Events at Saalbau - Witten

Welcome to Saalbau Witten and Haus Witten, a multi‑purpose cultural complex operated by Kulturforum Witten. Located on Bergerstraße in the heart of Witten, these venues host a wide range of performances—from comedy and music to community events and archival exhibits. Whether you’re planning an intimate show in the Theatersaal or a larger gathering in the Festsaal, we’ve got you covered with practical details to secure your seats with ease.

From on‑site parking to easy transit access and nearby hotel options, this page provides a comprehensive overview so you can focus on enjoying the performance. We list seating configurations, accessibility notes, and insider tips to help you navigate your visit like a local.

For updated show calendars and performer news, check official artist pages and the Kulturforum Witten channels. As your trusted connection for tickets and event details, we’re here to help you find the right seats and plan a smooth night out in Witten.

Venue overview

Complex: Saalbau Witten and Haus Witten, part of Kulturforum Witten
Address: Bergerstraße 25, 58452 Witten
Additional location: Haus Witten, Ruhrstraße 86, 58452 Witten
Notable use: Stadtarchiv Witten housed in Saalbau since 2012

Seating and room configurations

Theatersaal / Karl‑Hoffmann‑Saal: 739–793 seats
Festsaal: up to 1000 seats
Largest room configuration: around 890 seats (Reihenbestuhlung typical setups)

Getting there

Parking: 300+ on‑site spaces with rates starting at the best available price per hour; discounted event parking available
Public transit: Bus lines 320/371/375/376/379/NE18; Wittener Hauptbahnhof ~5 minutes on foot

Nearby hotels and dining

For convenient stays, consider nearby options such as Ringhotel Parkhotel Witten, located adjacent to the complex at Bergerstraße 23 (roughly a 5‑minute walk). We also provide affiliate recommendations for nearby restaurants to enhance your visit. Always verify current offerings and booking terms on the partner sites before you go.

Upcoming performances and events

Popular acts often include well‑known comedians and performers who frequently headline at the Saalbau Witten. For the latest schedule, visit the official performer pages and the Kulturforum Witten event calendar. If an event has moved or been rescheduled, we’ll reflect it as RESCHEDULED from its original date and provide the current venue and date details.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

Addresses: Saalbau Witten, Bergerstraße 25, 58452 Witten; Haus Witten, Ruhrstraße 86, 58452 Witten.
Venue type: Multi‑purpose cultural complex operated by Kulturforum Witten (Saalbau + Haus Witten).
Seating/chart: Theatersaal / Karl‑Hoffmann‑Saal seats 739–793; Festsaal up to 1000; largest room seating around 890 in some configurations (Reihenbestuhlung).
Parking: 300+ on‑site parking spaces; rates from 1.20 EUR/hour; discounted event parking available.
Transit: Bus lines 320/371/375/376/379/NE18; Wittener Hauptbahnhof ~5 minutes on foot.
Nearby hotels: Ringhotel Parkhotel Witten located adjacent to the complex (Bergerstraße 23; ~5‑minute walk).
Notable events: Regular performances by well‑known acts (e.g., Jürgen von der Lippe, Volker Pispers, Rüdiger Hoffmann, Herbert Knebel); Stadtarchiv Witten housed in Saalbau since 2012.
Renaming/demolition: No demolition or renaming; the venues remain Saalbau Witten and Haus Witten within the Kulturforum Witten.

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