Not in the mood for carnival? These are the coolest alternative events.
Do you just want to escape Cologne during carnival? Are you looking for alternative events on carnival days? We have a few tips on how you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city, what else there is to experience besides carnival and we have a few little tips if you really want to get away from Cologne altogether.
Wine Tasting Tour / Weinprobe mit Guide im Bulli durch Köln / auch als Geschenk Gutscheine erhältlich
LEBENSRÄUME VON INTERFEMME E.V.
»Frühlingssinfonie«
Irgendwas fehlt immer. Vom Sammeln und Bewahren.
The exhibition also offers insights into the rich collection of dance notations that represent movements by means of figurative or abstract signs. An exciting overview of the diversity and development of dance across different eras.💃
REVISIONS made by the Warlpiri of Central Australia and Patrick Waterhouse
Discover how Australian First People engage with national borders and cultural histories by reimagining archival material and art. The new exhibition at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, curated by the artists themselves, features work by the Warlukurlangu Artists Centre, who have collaborated with Patrick Waterhouse to rework maps, flags and photographs to reveal hidden perspectives.
border/less - Eine japanisch-deutsche Gruppenausstellung
Helge Schneider
Jordan Davis - DAMN GOOD TIME WORLD TOUR | Support: Ashley Cooke
Craft Beer Tasting
Discover the world of craft beers during this two-hour beer tasting! Taste and explore a total of 8 different beers. In addition to water, small snacks are also available to neutralize the taste buds.
Digital vs Analog
"Butt Sculptures - Painting Plaster Figurines" Workshop
"Erstelle deine eigenen handgemachten Sticker" Nude Art Sticker Workshop
Body without Organs
Speed Gaming at The Bär
Attention gamers! Fancy an unforgettable game night full of fun and new acquaintances? Then let yourself be surprised which of the 9 games will be drawn, rotate between the groups and enjoy the special atmosphere in your favorite gin bar. As a bonus, happy hour awaits you with delicious cocktails to round off the evening perfectly.
NORMANDIE
Normandie have been rocking the alternative scene in Europe for ages. With hits like "White Flag" and over 30 million streams, they have made a name for themselves. The guys bring a modern mix of alternative rock and post-hardcore. In early 2024, they will be coming to Cologne for their biggest headline show to date.🎸
Don't want to commit to an event? Then take a look at these activities:
Relax in the thermal baths: unwind, forget the stress of the city and enjoy the peace and quiet. Cologne has many spas/saunas where you can spend the day over Carnival:
Climbing & bouldering: Simply work out, get to know your own body and enjoy the whole day in a relaxed atmosphere - here are our three climbing hall favorites:
Would you like to escape Cologne completely and enjoy a bit of nature over the carnival days? Then take a look at our tips for accommodation here:
Special accommodations by The Gentle Temper
You can find all events in Cologne in our app - take a look and get inspired: