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Events in Cologne
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Dealroom· 10/7/2026
anny buys Cologne AI startup HiDesk to build "agentic booking - Dealroom
EDM.com· 5/6/2026
90-Year-Old Female DJ Steals the Show at Cologne Festival - EDM.com
Jazz Journal· 9/18/2026
Cologne Jazzweek and Stadtgarten 40 - Jazz Journal
National Geographic· 2/4/2026
How to experience the raucous spirit of Carnival in Cologne, Germany - National Geographic
DW.com· 2/12/2026
TikTok and beats: Cologne's famed Carnival has a new image - DW.com
sosafe-awareness.com· 3/3/2026
Cologne | Signal Security Summit - sosafe-awareness.com
METissue· 7/4/2026
go-wipes-conference-cologne - METissue
Seen and Heard International· 6/7/2026
Cologne concert Götterdämmerung performance brings Ring cycle project to a glorious conclusion - Seen and Heard International
Deadline· 6/12/2026
Seriencamp Audience Award Goes To 'Happiness' As Cologne Fest Wraps - Deadline
NHL.com· 8/20/2026
NHL takes next step in commitment to Germany with 2027 Global Series - NHL.com
Frequently asked: events in Cologne
What kinds of events run in Cologne?+
Cologne has 7 upcoming events on Rifio. We aggregate events from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup and direct organisers, refreshed every few hours.
Are events in Cologne free?+
Yes — 7 of the upcoming events in Cologne are free to attend. Filter by free events to see them all.
Who hosts events in Cologne?+
Cologne has a mix of community-led meetups, professional conferences and corporate events from a wide range of hosts.
How do I list my own event in Cologne?+
Sign up free on Rifio and submit your event from your dashboard, or paste a Luma / Eventbrite link and we will pull in the details automatically.
When are the most events happening in Cologne?+
Weekday evenings and weekends are the busiest. Check the "This week" and "This weekend" sections above for what is on right now.
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