LGBTQ+ Events in Cologne

Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out — 168 upcoming events · Oct 2026 – Aug 2027

This weekend

Sun · 4:00 PM Kaffee & Kuchen

Wellness on Sunday Sun · 6:00 PM

Cologne's Big Gay Speed Dating Sun · 7:30 PM

Gay SpeedDating XXL in Cologne Sun · 9:00 PM

Open Consultation for Discrimination (via Live-Chat) Fri · 12:00 PM +27 more this weekend

Sunday, Oct 18 Today

4 events

Monday, Oct 19 Tomorrow

5 events

5 Day Voucher

12:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Gay Sauna Weekend Special

12:00 PM AquaLounge Sauna €30

Zweiter Oktobertermin der Schwimmgruppe

6:30 PM goldengays.de

HIV/STI Testing and Counseling

8:30 PM aidshilfe-koeln.de

Shalk Cologne

9:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Tuesday, Oct 20

6 events

Rubber and Sportswear

6:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Quiz for U27 @ anyway - Quizzical Cologne

8:00 PM Free entry

White Ribbon: Gay men with experiences of sexual abuse in childhood

9:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

I kissed a Girl @ queererstammtisch

9:00 PM Free entry

The Comedy Bär | ENGLISH Stand Up Show

9:15 PM

[OHNE PRONOMEN]: Queer Crip

9:30 PM Freies Werkstatt Theater, Zugweg 10 Free entry

Wednesday, Oct 21

5 events

Hike of the Autumn Crocus from Solingen Ohligs through the Ohligser Heide and the Itter Valley

11:00 AM goldengays.de

Golden Gays Stammtisch at Restaurant “Zum Alten Brauhaus”

7:00 PM goldengays.de

Relax @ Babylon

8:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Bitchy Bingo with Chrystal Math

9:00 PM Free entry

Folsom Europe

Berlin, Deutschland

Thursday, Oct 22

7 events

Student Day

12:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Neurospicy FLINTA* Meetup

Neurospicy FLINTA* group for sharing experiences, mainly autism, AD(H)S

8:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Community

Cocktail Night at BOYlicious

8:00 PM Free entry

Late Night Bingo - Cologne (with Drag Queen Amy Strong)

8:00 PM €16.50

Wine Not Hummus? | @Pita Pocket

8:00 PM Pita Pocket | Barbarossaplatz Free entry

OPEN HOUSE – Open Meetup for Queer People (FLINTA*)

Open house for queer FLINTA* people to connect and socialize

8:30 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Community

med.info • Update STI

9:00 PM aidshilfe-koeln.de

Friday, Oct 23

13 events

12:00 Open Consultation for Discrimination (via Live-Chat) Rubicon Köln (LGBT center) › 12:00 Wochende durchgehend Babylon Sauna › 12:00 Two for One ↳ Babylon Sauna › 18:45 Rheinfetisch Activity | Bowling Rheinfetisch › 21:00 THE LITTLE SHOW aidshilfe-koeln.de › 21:00 Karaoke Bears – The 3B Pop-Up-Event Tivoli, Hohe Str. 14 Free entry › 22:00 Die Rheintöchter FWT: Freies Werkstatt Theater Köln › 22:00 House Of Namus- Boutique Party Köln- Intimate Cocktail Bar Edition Samuels Shep › 22:45 trans inter only Swimming at Genovevabad Rubicon Köln (LGBT center) › 23:00 🌈 U27 – YOUNG, WYLD, QUEER (Party for LGBTIQ* aged 16-27) anyway | 🌈 Bar, Club, Communityspace › – LMC Wien in Cologne › – Queer Lindy Cologne Festival 2026 › – Back2Love: Hyperlove x Back2Bass ›

Saturday, Oct 24

15 events

0:00 U27 – Young, Wild, Queer anyway, Kamekestr. 14 Free entry › 0:00 COLOURcode Rheinfetisch › 0:30 Fancy Friday mit DJ Queerious Exile Free entry › 1:30 Hyperlove Jaki, Venloer Str. 40 Free entry › 16:00 FLINTANIA - The Village - FLINTA* Netzwerk & Empowerment Event lebens.art - café · concept store · gallery › 20:00 inter* art Asimmetric Bar › 20:30 Meet the Enbys (non-binary group) Rubicon Köln (LGBT center) › 21:00 Night Shift Baustelle 4U › 21:00 Queer Tango Cologne Tanzraum am Ebertplatz › 22:00 HOT FLASH BOIze Pop-Up, Friesenstr. 52 Free entry › 22:00 Part Of The Art – The 80s are back Kattwinkel, Greesbergstr. 2 Free entry › 23:00 Rhine Fetish Night Shift Baustelle 4U › – Free at Heart › – QUEER PARADISE KÖLN – PRIDE ALL YEAR TOUR › – HomOriental Party Free entry ›

Sunday, Oct 25

6 events

Bear Cave Party

The Den €8

SaturGay Night mit DJ FAB

12:30 AM Exile

HomOriental

1:00 AM Tivoli, Hohe Str. 14 Free entry

Cologne Drag Brunch

11:30 AM TörtchenTörtchen

Foyer & Flamme

6:00 PM FWT: Freies Werkstatt Theater Köln Free entry

Strengthening Queer Concerns!

Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Community

Monday, Oct 26

1 event

Queer Made 2026

1:00 PM QUEER MADE 2026 Free entry

Tuesday, Oct 27

3 events

Puppy Night

5:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Lesbisches Speed Dating *bi/pan/inter/agender/queer willkommen!

7:30 PM Impact Café

Bingo Pride Night - After Speed Dating - Friends Edition

9:30 PM Impact Café

Wednesday, Oct 28

5 events

Golden Gays Stammtisch at Brauhaus “Em Altertümche”

7:00 PM goldengays.de

Umgang mit explosiver Wut in (Poly)-Beziehungen

7:00 PM Queertopia Studio

Kultur&Medien Treff des Neue Medien e.V.

7:30 PM Café Bach, Pipinstr. 7 Free entry

Bitchy Bingo mit Pam Pengco

8:00 PM Exile Free entry

HEIMSPIEL zeigt: SIRENS CALL

8:00 PM Aula Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln Free entry

Thursday, Oct 29

1 event

Bowling Evening in the Südstadt

6:30 PM Zappes Süd im Stollwerck

Friday, Oct 30

5 events

Queer Witch Club

6:00 PM OnlyYou Holistic Center

Queer Classism Empowerment Weekend

8:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center) Free entry

Hitler's Secretary Traudl Junge

9:00 PM Theater der Keller

Fancy Friday mit DJ Sean Baker

11:30 PM Exile Free entry

Drag on Deck

Drag +1

Saturday, Oct 31

6 events

Bitte mit Sahne! Open Coffee Klatsch for everyone.

2:00 PM aidshilfe-koeln.de

Urban Day Retreat: Flow of the Elements – Yoga & Meridian Balance with the 5 Elements of TCM

2:30 PM YOGA JUNGLE

Kaffeeklatsch mit Herz – Am letzten Samstag im Monat

3:00 PM goldengays.de

Scissor Inn

6:00 PM OYA Müllem, Buchheimer Str. 17 Free entry

Party

Gayoween 2026

Gayoween

Quater 1 €25

Sunday, Nov 1

3 events

GIRLS – Halloween Special

die kunstbar, Chargesheimerplatz 1 Free entry

Golden Girls Brunch

12:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Bearcave

Acht

Monday, Nov 2

4 events

Stepchild Adoption: Group Counseling

Group counseling for stepchild adoption process, questions, and support

5:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Open Office Hours with the Youth Welfare Office

Confidential, anonymous Q&A with Youth Welfare Office on adoption

6:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Monthly Film Night: "Straight"

6:00 PM goldengays.de

Gay Men's Book Club

7:30 PM Bookworm Cafe Free entry

Tuesday, Nov 3

2 events

Bear Tuesday

5:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Positive Space: “HIV and Sleep Disorders”

7:00 PM Café Bach, Pipinstr. 7 (Eingang Haltestelle Neumarkt) Free entry

Wednesday, Nov 4

2 events

Golden Gays Stammtisch at “Casino-Eck”

6:00 PM goldengays.de

Rheinfetisch Social

8:00 PM

Community

Thursday, Nov 5

2 events

“Our family is colorful!”

Exchange for parents and families of young trans people

8:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

psychART: Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Trans* People and Intersex People with Mental Illnesses

8:30 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Friday, Nov 6

2 events

LC Stuttgart & LFC Fetish Unity

8:00 PM Rheinfetisch

Fetish

Gay Fathers Cologne

9:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Saturday, Nov 7

4 events

akt-Party

Helios 37, Heliosstr. 37 Free entry

Party

BENEFIZRAVE 4 Sofra Queer Migrants

Garagen Club, Oskar-Jäger-Str. 179 Free entry

Traube – FLINTA* Space

5:00 PM Rakete, Baudriplatz 2 Free entry

Table Without a Name: Culture & Food for Gays

Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Monday, Nov 9

1 event

Sale of entry wristbands for 11.11.

8:00 PM Schaafen-Salon, Ecke Schaafenstraße/Balduinstraße Free entry

Tuesday, Nov 10

3 events

Wet Night

7:00 PM Babylon Sauna

Induced Lactation

7:30 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center) $40

Bearcave (planned)

10:00 PM Filmpalette, Lübecker Str. 15 Free entry

Wednesday, Nov 11

2 events

Jeck As Heaven

5:00 PM St.-Johannes-Kirche, Tempelstr. 31 Free entry

Golden Gays Stammtisch at Restaurant 'Tuscolo'

6:00 PM goldengays.de

Friday, Nov 13

3 events

Sauna Day for TIN* & Friends at Stadionbad

12:30 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Coming-Out Weekend: trans / non-binary / questioning

5:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center) $80

TransMann e.V.

8:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Saturday, Nov 14

4 events

Fetish Flea Market

3:00 PM

Long Sauna Night

5:00 PM Babylon Sauna

StattGarde Colonia Ahoj e.V.

8:00 PM StattGarde Colonia Ahoj

Captain's Dinner

Sunday, Nov 15

1 event

NURBÖSE

Helios37, Heliosstr. 37 Free entry

Club Night

Monday, Nov 16

2 events

HEAVENUE

All day Friesenplatz

HEAVENUE – The Gay Christmas Market Cologne

All day

Drag

Festival weekend BearPride Cologne (Bears of Cologne) Nov 17–22 · everything below is part of it — see the hub →

Wednesday, Nov 18

2 events

Transgender Film Festival Opening Night

8:00 PM Kulturzentrum Gasteig €15

Festival

Bear Pride Cologne 2026

All day

Pride

Thursday, Nov 19

2 events

Super Trooper Bears Party

Bear Pride Cologne

Party

Wahl zum Mr. Bear Germany 2027

Bear Pride Cologne

Friday, Nov 20

2 events

The Timeless Talents: Inter-T-Dreams

8:00 PM Altenberger Hof, Mauenheimer Str. 92 Free entry

Free Entry

Whipped Cream

9:30 PM Klüngelpütz-Theater, Gertrudenstr. 24 Free entry

Saturday, Nov 21

1 event

Kisses And Lies – Santa Is Real

11:00 PM Bootshaus, Auenweg 173 Free entry

Sunday, Nov 22

1 event

the L word party

Blue Shell, Luxemburger Str. 32 Free entry

Party

Tuesday, Nov 24

2 events

Proudr LGBTIQ+ After Work

7:00 PM Jim & June, Meister-Gerhard-Str. 35 Free entry

Community

Bearcave

Wednesday, Nov 25

1 event

“More than Going Out and Partying: History, Present, and Future of Gay Bar and Club Culture in Cologne”

VHS Köln Free entry

Party

Thursday, Nov 26

1 event

OPEN HOUSE – Open Meeting for Queer People (ALL)

7:30 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Friday, Nov 27

3 events

Rheinfetisch Christmas Market Social

6:30 PM Acht

Community

NLC Christkindlesmarkt Treffen 2026

8:00 PM Rheinfetisch

GUYZ – Opening St. Nicholas Festival Cologne

YUCA, Bartholomäus-Schink-Str. 65

Festival

Saturday, Nov 28

1 event

Fast Feelings

artheater, Ehrenfeldgürtel 127

Sunday, Nov 29

3 events

SEXY CONFESSIONS II

Bootshaus, Auenweg 173

GreenKomm St. Nicholas 2026

6:00 AM Acht €25

Green Komm – St. Nicholas Festival

7:00 AM Nachtflug

Festival

Monday, Nov 30

2 events

DIY Insemination – Input and Exchange

7:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Aidshilfe Köln – THE GALA 2026

Community

Tuesday, Dec 1

1 event

Skiff

Acht

Wednesday, Dec 2

1 event

A IS A SPECTRUM

7:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Saturday, Dec 5

2 events

Rheinfetisch Christmas Dinner

6:30 PM

Rheinfetisch Bootblack

10:00 PM Baustelle 4U

Monday, Dec 7

1 event

Paths to Life with Children: Group Counseling

Group consultation on family planning for LGBTIQA+ individuals

5:00 PM Rubicon Köln (LGBT center)

Tuesday, Dec 8

1 event

🎞️ "Skiff" (planned)

10:00 PM Filmpalette, Lübecker Str. 15 Free entry

Thursday, Dec 10

1 event

ColognePride Day auf der HEAVENUE

Saturday, Dec 12

2 events

Golden Gays Christmas Party

5:30 PM goldengays.de

30Karat Deluxe

Café Franck, Eichendorffstr. 30 Free entry

Sunday, Dec 13

1 event

Rainbow Symphony Cologne: Adventskonzert

4:00 PM AntoniterCityKirche, Schildergasse 57

Saturday, Dec 19

1 event

Sluthouse

Bollwerk, Hohenzollernring 89 – 93 Free entry

Club Night

Tuesday, Dec 22

1 event

🌈 🎭 ✨ Participation Project – Drag Revue Christmas Edition

8:30 PM goldengays.de

Drag

Thursday, Dec 24

1 event

Skiff

January 2027 · 5 events open ▸

Fri 8 Sperrung Hauptbahnhof Köln › Sun 10 kaleidoscope › Fri 15 Rosa Fete › Sat 16 Jeck op Deck › Sun 31 Röschen Sitzung ›

February 2027 · 6 events open ▸

Sat 6 Sailor Party › Sat 6 Matrosenparty - the coolest party on Carnival Saturday › Mon 8 Rosenmontagstribüne › Tue 9 Nubbelversenken › Sat 13 Tal'a: FLINTA meetings and events for people with migration background › Sat 20 t*raum ›

March 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Sat 6 Nachtschicht ›

June 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Fri 11 ColognePride 2026 ›

July 2027 · 3 events open ▸

Fri 2 CSD Street Festival › Sun 4 Participation in the Cologne CSD Demonstration › Sun 4 CSD Demonstration ›

August 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Sun 8 Summer Festival of the StattGarde ›

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