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Edelweißpiratenfestival 2026

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Edelweiss Pirates Festival

Free & outdoors. 5 stages. 25 bands. A festivalhonoring the youth resistance during the Nazi dictatorship

In 2026, the Edelweiss Pirates Festival will take place for the 22nd time. Twenty-five bands will perform on five stages, transforming the Friedenspark in Cologne’s Südstadt into a living memorial to the Edelweiss Pirates and other nonconformist youths who gathered in parks and forests to sing their own songs and resist the Nazi regime. 
Featuring:
Retrogott, Et Thekenterzett, Widersacher aller Liedermacher Duo, May Summer,Schlagsaite, De Knippschaff,Chor der Weltkulturbühne,Flor de Saúco,Amouri,Mirta,Anewal,Chanson Trottoir, Stereo Naked, Tomé Tivane,Singadjo, Haze’evot,  Epixode,Menschensinfonieorchester conducted by A. Palmitessa,Skurilli, Angelo Carresi, Caballeres, Masche 3000, Klaus the Violinist, Annie We & Accomplices, Gertrud Koch Comprehensive School, Fourever, Humboldt Batucada ...
In addition to the concerts and gigs, the Baui Hall will host the NS Documentation Center’s traveling historical exhibition“Of Navajos and Edelweiss Pirates—Nonconformist Youth Behavior in Cologne, 1933–1945.”The Intergenerational Café also invites you to come and mingle there. In the forecourt and in the “Rosengarten,” there will also be information and food stands, the proceeds from which help finance the festival! So, be sure to buy drinks and food on-site and support the festival with these much-needed donations! This year’s theme is“City, Country, Resistance”—we look forward to seeing you there!
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Location

Friedenspark
Friedenspark Hans-Abraham-Ochs-Weg 1 50678 Köln

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