Shuttle Service to the Gala Evening on February 7, 2026
On February 7, 2026, the gala evening and award ceremonies of the 39th International Racing Pigeon Exhibition will take place at the German Football Museum.
Key Information at a Glance
- Event: Galaabend mit Preisverleihung der 39. Internationalen Brieftauben-Ausstellung
- Date: Samstag, 7. Februar 2026
- Venue: Deutsches Fußballmuseum, Dortmund
- Entry: ab 18:00 Uhr
- Start: 19:00 Uhr
- Shuttle participation requires: gültige Eintrittskarte für den Galaabend
- Shuttle service: free transport between Messe Dortmund, nearby hotels, and the museum
Shuttle Service – Outbound
To ensure a comfortable and stress-free journey for visitors between Messe Dortmund, the surrounding hotels, and the German Football Museum (approx. 4 km), a free shuttle service with modern coaches is offered by the association.
Shuttle Service – Return Journey
Hotels near Messe Dortmund
Visitors attending the 39th International Racing Pigeon Exhibition can stay in three conveniently located hotels near the Messe Dortmund exhibition halls. All hotels are within walking distance and well connected to the shuttle service.
Mercure Hotel Messe Dortmund
- Integrated directly into the Westfalenhallen complex
- 4-star hotel with 139 air-conditioned rooms
- Quiet, green location opposite the Signal Iduna Park
- Direct access to Dortmund’s convention center
Steigenberger Hotel Dortmund
- Opposite the Messe & Congress Center
- Walking distance to the exhibition halls, Westfalenpark, and Signal Iduna Park
- 166 rooms and suites
- High-quality furnishings with timeless design
Dorint Hotel Dortmund
- Central location, only 700 m from the exhibition halls
- 221 rooms
- Excellent transport connections
- On-site restaurant “Davidis”