The cultural offerings in Cologne are rich, varied and for every taste. From museums and concerts to cinema premieres and plays: There really is something for everyone here.
Even the ancient Scottish and Irish peoples reverently called their whiskey “Uisge Beatha” —the water of life. That this spirit is far more than just a drink will be evident on August 29, 2026, at the Bla...
From Paris to New York to Abu Dhabi—Candlelight has already brought 170 cities worldwide to life. World-famous melodies by ABBA, Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, and more are presented at these concerts in an . Are you curious but...
Who says classical music belongs only in a concert hall? impressively demonstrate just how diverse and surprising live classical music can be in the city of the cathedral. This year, Candlelight is transforming, among...
For the new season, Candlelight bathes the city in the warm glow of countless candles and invites you to unforgettable musical experiences in breathtaking venues. In 2026, experience fresh takes on classics by pop icon...
Following its huge success in Berlin and other European cities, the immersive exhibition on Frida Kahlo is launching its second edition, “Viva Frida Kahlo,” in Cologne— only through April 26. Immerse yourself in the...
When the alleyways of Cologne's old town are aglow with lights and the scent of mulled wine and roasted almonds wafts through the air, a very special time begins in the city. In the midst of the festive hustle and bustl...
The carnival season is finally approaching - on November 11, Cologne will once again be transformed into the most colorful city in Germany. From morning until late at night, you can celebrate the start of carnival almos...
It's finally time again - the 2025/2026 carnival season is starting! Even though in Cologne , the carnival season really gets the Cologne heart beating. You can start celebrating on the eleventh in eleventh. The only b...
There's no question that Cologne has to offer. This does not include the famous carnival, we can experience legendary moments in the city on the Ring. At the forefront is Germany's oldest jazz bar: Papa Joe's jazz bar...
Formerly more in the background, today a main element in the world of film: music has conquered a permanent place. Melodies and lyrics weave feelings, scenes and moments in our heads. They are what make movies unforgett...