Schwenninger Wild Wings tickets 2026-27: hockey at the Helios-Arena
The Schwenninger Wild Wings play 26 home games in 2026-27 at the Helios-Arena in Villingen-Schwenningen, which holds 5,300. Hockey at the edge of the Black Forest is intimate and loud, and the south-west derbies give the winter its sharpest evenings.
Schwenninger Wild Wings: the team of the Black Forest edge
The Wild Wings trace their club history back to 1904, according to the league data, which makes them one of the oldest sports clubs of the DEL. Their home is Villingen-Schwenningen, a town between the Black Forest and the Swabian Jura where the Neckar begins its journey.
The area is more about hiking, clocks and countryside than big-city sightseeing, which makes a Wild Wings game a good way to meet local people. Freiburg, Stuttgart and Lake Constance are all reachable for a longer trip.
Helios-Arena: where the Wild Wings play at home
The Helios-Arena holds 5,300. It is a modern, compact hall, close to the ice and with a clear line of sight from most seats. The arena can be reached by car or regional transport, and match-day traffic is manageable if you arrive early.
Food and drink points are positioned to keep queues moving, and the hall feels warm and closely packed when it is full. Arrive 45 minutes ahead to enjoy the build-up.
Wild Wings fans and the atmosphere in Schwenningen
Wild Wings supporters are known for staying loud for 60 minutes. Drums, chants and flags create a steady rhythm, and when the team scores, the arena rises as one. The tone is local and friendly, with families and long-time fans mixing in the stands.
Visitors say the Helios-Arena is a place where it is easy to feel at home. A few German words and a club scarf are a good start.
Wild Wings rivalries: Mannheim and Frankfurt
Adler Mannheim, the big regional name, visit Schwenningen on 11 December 2026 and 26 January 2027. Löwen Frankfurt come on 29 December 2026, an attractive date in the holiday period.
The Mannheim games bring away fans and a stronger atmosphere, so they are the first choice for a visit.
How to buy Wild Wings tickets as a visitor
Use the club's official box office first. Season ticket holders have priority, and weekend fixtures and the Mannheim games sell out quickly. Weekday games are easier.
From abroad, check delivery methods and keep your ticket on your phone. If a game is sold out, use only reputable resale marketplaces. Our email alert tells you when your chosen dates are worth booking.
The Wild Wings are a good choice if you are exploring the south-west. A single trip can take in the Black Forest by day, a regional specialty such as Black Forest ham or cake in a village café, and an evening of hockey at the Helios-Arena. Because the hall is mid-sized, you can usually find tickets for weekday games with a few days' notice, although derbies and weekends should be booked well ahead. The club's official box office is the best place to check.
Local food is hearty, so a Black Forest cake after the game rounds off the evening nicely.
Bring cash for small purchases just in case, although cards are widely accepted.