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Olé auf Schalke Draws 40,000 for Tour Finale at Veltins-Arena, 2026 Date Still Unset

Organizers confirm a 2026 return to Schalke with the date to be finalized in July despite ticket sites showing October 10 as a placeholder.

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Die eine trat mit Vibrations-Ei auf, die andere zapfte Glühwein. So war die Malle-Party!

Overview

  • Around 40,000 fans filled the Veltins-Arena on October 11 for the Olé tour’s finale featuring Mia Julia, Mickie Krause, Lorenz Büffel, Isi Glück, Julian Sommer and others.
  • The event ran nine hours with confetti, pyrotechnics and rotating sets from 17 performers, capturing the Ballermann party format for a national audience.
  • Organizers deployed 350 security staff and 75 volunteers alongside police, fire and medical teams, and the arena’s upper tier remained closed.
  • A standout moment saw singer Julian Sommer invite a young fan on stage for a duet, underscoring the festival’s fan-centric atmosphere.
  • Olé confirms a 2026 tour with Schalke as the customary finale, though the Gelsenkirchen date remains provisional as ticket platforms list October 10 and the arena says the final date will be set in July 2026.