DEUTSCHE VERSION

On September, 22nd 2005 U2tour.de celebrated its fifth year of existence (News, Review). Now its time for our birthdayparty. Therefore on Saturday, 18th of March 2006 we celebrate Germany's largest U2 Party at the Stahlwerk in Duesseldorf - and you are invited! Don`t miss this very special party!

Date and Place

Saturday, March 18th 2006 Doors: 20 Uhr Start: 21 Uhr Stahlwerk Ronsdorfer Straße 134 / Ecke Lierenfeldstraße 40233 Duesseldorf www.stahlwerk.de The Stahlwerk is located in the east of Duesseldorf, approx. 2 km away from the city center. From the main station take underground U75 or U76 to stop Ronsdorfer Strasse. Infos on how to reach the Stahlwerk by car are available here on stahlwerk.de. All infos regarding public transport can be found at rheinbahn.de.

Tickets and Presale

Tickets cost 10 € plus presale-fee. Tickets for the party are available at Eventim, at all CTS-ticketoutlets and for a reduced price at Regioticket! With Regioticket you don`t have to pay the presale-fee! via Regioticket via Eventim

Preliminary programme

8 pm: Doors open 9 pm: Live-Concert with U2 Tribute Band Achtung Baby in between (approx. 10pm): huge U2 giveaway from approx. midnight: U2 music spinned by DJ Didi and DJ Boola Before, after and between there are several DJs und VJs ready to rock you. Amongst others we have DJ Didi (Vienna) and DJ Boola (Berlin)! Plus there's a lot of U2-Decor, fans from all over the world, nice food and plenty of drinks, U2tour.de merchandisement etc. etc.

How to get there

Duesseldorf is located in the West of Germany (close to Cologne) and can easily be reached by car, train or plane:

Car: Infos for getting to the Stahlwerk by car can be found here at stahlwerk.de. Transport communities can be organised or found in our U2-Forum.de. Train: Trainconnections, offers and tickets can be found at bahn.de. Plane: Several airlines are flying to Duesseldorf airport: - Deutsche BA (from Berlin, Hamburg, Nuremberg, Munich, Vienna and Zurich) - Germanwings (from Berlin and Stuttgart) - Air Berlin (from Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Salzburg, Vienna and Zurich) - Lufthansa (from several cities)

Accommodation

If you are looking for a place to stay in Duesseldorf, we recommend the hotel searchengine hotel.de. Furthermore we recommend the following hotels, which are all max. 2 km away from the Stahlwerk (book these hotels via hotel.de for a special price): Holiday Inn, NH Hotel City, Best Western Ambassador If you prefer to stay in a hostel, please check the centrally located Backpackers Düsseldorf (direct reservations only!).

Warm-Up on St. Patrick's Day

Date: Friday, 17th of March 2006 Place: Buck Mulligans, Bolkerstr. 23-25, Duesseldorf Registration: e-Mail to Hans As some of you might have realised already, one day before our party its THE Irish holiday: St. Patrick's Day! Therefore we offer something more: already on Friday evening you can celebrate with us - at our St. Patrick's Day Party in Duesseldorf's largest Irish Pub, the Buck Mulligans. We have reserved some tables for you at the Mulligans. If you want to join in, send an e-Mail to Hans. You can also join in spontaneously, but theres no guarantee for access to the pub - be there early (best before 7pm!)! We will offer even more U2 music (also live!), some giveaways etc. at the pub! Celebrate with us and U2 the longest St. Patrick's Day weekend of all times ... Let's all be Party Girls!

The party is organised by Stahlwerk Duesseldorf in cooperation with U2tour.de.