Events in 2025
11. - 12. January 2025
Ehrlich Brothers Cologne 2025
Experience the spectacular magic show of the Ehrlich Brothers on January 11 and 12 at Cologne’s LANXESS arena. Be enchanted by breathtaking illusions and surprising effects and then... more16. - 18. January 2025
Rocky Horror Show - Musical in Cologne
The cult musical returns to Cologne’s LANXESS arena from January 16 to 18. Join the 50th-anniversary tour and experience a show full of glamour and extravagance. Begin your evening... more25. January 2025
The Three Wise Men at the Museum Schnütgen
On January 25 at 2:00 PM, the Museum Schnütgen invites children to the workshop “The Three Wise Men.” Children will discover the stories of the kings and create their own... more26. January 2025
Family Tours Full of Wonder at the Museum Ludwig
The Museum Ludwig offers a guided tour for families with children aged 8 and up on January 26 at 11:00 AM. Discover extraordinary artworks and their stories together. Afterward, enjoy a meal... more30. January 2025
Alligatoah LIVE in Cologne
German artist Alligatoah brings his “Out of Office Tour 2025” to Cologne’s LANXESS arena on January 30th. Look forward to an evening full of music and entertainment. Before... more31. January 2025
With the Artist by Your Side through the Collection at the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum
On January 31 at 3:00 PM, the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum offers a special guided tour through the current exhibition “A Museum of Museums.” Led by an artist, you’ll gain unique... more27. February - 04. March 2025
Carnival time, prime spots - the best places to feast
The fifth season is just around the corner: The Carnival Days are approaching! From street parades to legendary parties, German cities will transform into a hotspot of celebration. It’s... more02. March 2025
"Lachende KölnArena" 2025
Cologne is celebrating - and on March 2, the Lachende Kölnarena will bring the LANXESS arena to life with Kölsch music, dancing, and unbeatable vibes! After so much partying, a good... more03. March 2025
Confetti, Costumes & Culinary Delights - rose monday parade 2025
The carnival parades in Cologne are the highlight of the fifth season! Colorful floats, costumed revelers, and lively music create an unforgettable atmosphere. Experience the famous Rose Monday... more07. March 2025
Experience the Magic of Marvel
Superhelden-Fans aufgepasst! Die Marvel Ausstellung am 7. März zeigt ikonische Kostüme, Requisiten und spannende Einblicke in das Marvel-Universum. Perfekt für alle, die hinter... moreTokyo Hotel Live on Stage
Get ready to rock with Tokio Hotel! On March 7, the band brings their greatest hits live to the stage – a concert you won’t forget. Dance, sing along, and celebrate the... more15. March 2025
Natural Wine Delight at the Wine Salon
Wine lovers, take note! The Weinsalon Natürel on March 15 invites you to explore the finest natural wines and meet passionate winemakers. A night of indulgence and discovery... more16. March 2025
Musicparade 2025 - A Spectacular Sound Experience
Wine lovers, take note! The Weinsalon Natürel on March 15 invites you to explore the finest natural wines and meet passionate winemakers. A night of indulgence and discovery... more19. March 2025
Lit.Cologne 2025 - Experience Literature
Dive into the world of books! On March 19, Lit.Cologne presents captivating readings and inspiring discussions with renowned authors. A highlight for all literature lovers. After your... more25. - 29. March 2025
IDS Fair 2025
Welcome to the International Dental Show from March 25th to March 29th 2025! The IDS brings innovation and inspiration – and GlobalGuest® ensures that your culinary experiences are... more29. March 2025
Experience Harry Potter in Concert Magic
Ein magischer Abend erwartet Sie! Am 29. März wird Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen mit Live-Orchester aufgeführt – Gänsehaut garantiert. Lassen Sie sich in die... more03. - 13. April 2025
Tanaka Ryohei – Master of Etching
The delicate works of Japanese artist Tanaka Ryohei impress with their precision and depth. This exhibition invites you to immerse yourself in his detailed landscape depictions. A rare... more03. April 2025
Beyond the Visible – The Visual World of Michael Triegel
Michael Triegel’s works transport viewers into a surreal, symbol-laden world full of mystery and historical references. This exhibition is a rare opportunity to experience his... moreWDR Big Band – Jazz with a Twist
Jazz meets innovation! The WDR Big Band brings fresh energy to the jazz scene with extraordinary arrangements and top-tier musicians. A must for those who love dynamic, modern... more06. April 2025
Philharmonie der Solisten – Masterful Chamber Music
An evening of elegance and musical finesse! The Philharmonie der Solisten presents chamber music at its finest in the stunning acoustics of Trinitatiskirche. A true delight for classical... more07. April 2025
Kölsch & Comedy – A Night Full of Laughter
Kölsch beer, comedy, and top-notch entertainment! This comedy night delivers authentic Cologne humor and great comedians in a cozy setting. Perfect for a carefree evening with... more11. - 18. April 2025
Videonale20 – Festival for Video Art
Contemporary video art at its best! The 20th edition of the “Videonale” presents the most exciting international positions in time-based art. A must for those who... more20. April 2025
Chase Atlantic – An Alternative Sound That Gives You Chills
Captivating beats, deep emotions, and a unique sound: Chase Atlantic is bringing their fusion of alternative, R&B, and rock to Cologne. A concert that truly hits the soul! Let the... more24. April 2025
Da Capo – The Greatest Hits of Udo Jürgens
An evening full of nostalgia and unforgettable melodies! “Da Capo” brings Udo Jürgens’ greatest hits to life once again. Perfect for fans of timeless... more25. April 2025
Lucia di Lammermoor – Grand Opera in Cologne
Drama, passion, and deep emotions – Donizetti’s opera classic “Lucia di Lammermoor” brings captivating music and a moving story to the stage. A must-see for opera... more26. April 2025
Düsseldorf Night of Museums – Art, Culture & Surprises
One night, countless experiences! During the “Night of Museums,” Düsseldorf’s museums, galleries, and cultural institutions open their doors, offering a unique... more01. - 24. May 2025
Experience Jazz, Fun and culinary Delights
From May 1 to 24, 2025, Jazzfest Bonn turns the city into a vibrant stage for international stars and emerging talents. Look forward to 31 concerts over 16 evenings, featuring world... more13. May - 07. June 2025
A Purr-fect Musical Night
May 13 – June 7 – “Cats” at Capitol Theater Düsseldorf Dazzling dancing, enchanting music – the legendary musical “Cats” comes to life in... more14. May 2025
In the Middle of It All
May 14, 7:30 PM – “Und wir mittendrin”, Theater Bonn A play about life, in all its complexity – bold, honest and moving. Begin the evening with a fine dinner at one of... more15. May 2025
Florian Hacke Live in Bonn
May 15, 8:00 PM – Haus der Springmaus, Bonn Florian Hacke delivers clever satire and sharp humor – an evening of wit and reflection. The Springmaus stage becomes a... moreMurder & Mystery in Düsseldorf
May 15, 3:00–5:00 PM – Crime Tour Düsseldorf Join a thrilling detective tour and solve mysteries in the heart of Düsseldorf. Before the suspense begins, enjoy a... more16. May 2025
Vintage Finds & Vibes
May 16, from 9:00 AM – Flea Market at the Galopprennbahn, Cologne Browse vintage treasures and hidden gems at Cologne’s racetrack flea market – a haven for collectors and... more16. May - 01. June 2025
Bonn Celebrates Schumann
May 16 – June 1 – Schumann Festival, Bonn From classical elegance to modern tones – the Schumannfest fills Bonn with music and emotion. Pair your concert experience... more17. - 31. May 2025
Bonn’s Energy Future
from May 17 – Bonn Energy Days Discover sustainable ideas and regional energy concepts through talks and workshops. Get inspired – and afterwards, enjoy a relaxing meal in... more17. May 2025
Classical Music Meets Retro Vibes
May 17, 7:00 PM – Beethoven Orchestra Bonn at Basecamp A unique venue for a powerful sound: classical music in a retro hostel setting. Start your evening with a meal at one of our... more18. May 2025
Cycling Tradition in Motion
May 18, from 10:00 AM – Rund um Köln Speed, strategy, and excitement – this classic cycling race brings energy to Cologne’s streets. Watch the action and... moreMarie Oser: “Gold und Asche”, Düsseldorf
Poetic Fire May 18, 8:00 PM – Marie Oser: “Gold und Asche”, Düsseldorf Words that burn and heal – Marie Oser’s performance blends poetry and... more20. May 2025
Ink Walks & Eastern Calm
May 20, 2:00 PM – Ink Walks, Museum of East Asian Art, Cologne Immerse yourself in tranquility with this mindful art experience. Stroll through East Asian aesthetics in a meditative... more21. May - 01. June 2025
Wine & City Flair
May 21 – June 1 – Cologne Wine Week, City Center Germany’s finest wines come to Cologne: reds, whites, rosés – a feast for wine lovers. Sip, savor, and explore in... more21. May 2025
Drama & Connection
May 21, 8:00 PM – “The Better I Know You…” with Timothy Peach, Cologne A moving evening of theater, intimacy, and great performances awaits. Timothy Peach and his cast... more29. May 2025
Billie Eilish in Cologne
May 29, 8:00 PM – Billie Eilish, Lanxess Arena Cologne Billie Eilish brings her haunting melodies and raw energy to the Cologne stage. Whether you dine before or toast after... more30. May 2025
Swiss Treasures – Art from the Alpine World
Explore the fascinating art of Switzerland! This special exhibition brings masterpieces from different eras to Cologne, showcasing how the Alpine landscape has influenced art. Discover... more31. May 2025
Legendary Schlager Night
May 31, 8:00 PM – Roland Kaiser, Lanxess Arena Cologne With timeless charm and iconic hits, Roland Kaiser lights up the stage. Dine before the show or toast afterwards in one of... more03. June 2025
ANGACOM trade fair 2025
ANGACOM trade fair from June 3rd to June 5th 2025 – Welcome! Visit the ANGACOM trade fair in Cologne! As the official restaurant service for Koelnmesse, GlobalGuest® ensures that... more11. June 2025
iVT Expo Trade Fair 2025
Look forward to the iVT Expo on June 11th and 12th! The iVT Expo is the highlight of the industry – and GlobalGuest® is here to enhance your experience! Discover our partner... more15. June 2025
Spoga+Gafa trade fair Cologne 2025
The Spoga+Gafa trade fair welcomes international professionals to Messe Köln from June 15 to 17, 2025, for a global showcase of garden, leisure, and outdoor living innovations. As the... more21. June 2025
Cold Needle Creativity: Workshop at Wallraf
Explore the expressive art of cold needle etching in this full-day workshop with artist Andreas Vietz. Bring your ideas to life and get inspired by the museum’s exhibitions. End your... moreTowers, Gates & Creative Kids – Discover Cologne!
What did medieval Cologne look like? Kids (6+) create their own stamped city scene on fabric bags – hands-on, colorful and fun! Tip for parents: Round off your outing with a dinner in... more01. July 2025
Sonic Worlds of Java & Bali: Gamelan Intro Course
Discover the harmonious soundscapes of Gamelan music. Under the guidance of musician Hartmut Zänder, you’ll play simple pieces and explore rhythm and unity. No prior experience required... more03. July 2025
New in Cologne? Discover the City:Space Tour
Just moved to Cologne? This fun and social museum walk introduces you to the city’s culture and community through creative conversation and simple language. The perfect way to settle in... moreExperience Democracy Playfully: Remote Island Game
What makes a good society? Find out through the immersive experience of “Remote Island.” Together with others, you’ll build your own democratic world through hands-on... moreVintage Meets Vision: Decoupage Workshop
Create your own design piece in this Decoupage workshop, combining traditional ornament prints with your creativity. Join in – whether you’re a beginner or enthusiast! Dine before... more04. July 2025
Making the Invisible Visible – Queer Cologne Tour
This touching guided tour explores 500 years of queer life in Cologne – from the Middle Ages to today. Forgotten stories come to light. Afterward, continue the conversation over a great... more09. - 11. July 2025
Culture in motion: Asphalt Festival Düsseldorf
From July 9 to 27, the Asphalt Festival fills Düsseldorf with urban art, theater and live music in unique spaces. Make your visit a night to remember with dinner at one of our partner... more11. July 2025
Summer thrills by the river: Rheinkirmes Düsseldorf
The Rhine fair brings excitement from July 11 to 20 with rides, fireworks and fun for all ages. Visit with friends or family – and get ready for the action with a meal at one of our... moreAn evening with words and nature: Willi Achten Reading Aachen
On July 11 at 7:00 pm, author Willi Achten presents his book "The Uniqueness of Life" at the scenic Säulengelände on Lousberg. A moving literary moment – best enjoyed... more12. July 2025
120 Years of Pitt Müller Exhibition Bonn
Celebrating 120 years of artistic craft, the Pitt Müller exhibition showcases unique pieces of art, design and lighting. A day full of inspiration – top it off with a stylish dinner... more13. July 2025
Modern jazz mastery: Mark Turner Quartet Aachen
On July 13 at 8:00 pm, saxophonist Mark Turner and his quartet bring modern jazz to Aachen. A must for jazz enthusiasts. Start the evening with a stylish dinner at one of our partner... more15. July 2025
Art Break at Suermondt-Ludwig Museum
A compact 30-minute art experience awaits you on July 15 at 12:30 pm. Perfect for bringing culture into your daily routine. Treat yourself to lunch at one of our partner restaurants... more16. July 2025
Gaming meets creativity: Indie Game Fest Cologne
On July 12, Cologne becomes a playground for indie developers and game lovers. Discover new titles, meet creators and dive into the gaming world starting 10:00 am at Dock One. After a day full of... moreYamato – The Drummers of Japan Cologne
Feel the beat: Yamato’s Taiko drummers deliver explosive energy at the Cologne Philharmonie on July 16 at 8:00 pm. Let the rhythm move you – and start the evening with a delicious... more18. July 2025
Summer vibes at the river: Rheinuferfest Cologne | July 18–20
Three days of summer joy await you at the Rheinuferfest. With live music, crafts and a vibrant open-air atmosphere by the river. As the sun sets, the promenade transforms into a glowing... moreABBA night in Bonn: Mamma Mia Party Bonn
Celebrate the timeless hits of ABBA at the Mamma Mia Party in Beethovenhalle, on July 18. Dance, sing along, and relive the disco days. Set the mood with a delicious dinner at one of... moreA beer lover’s dream: Bonn Beer Market
On July 18, the 28th Bonn Beer Market turns the Rheinaue into a beer paradise with over 700 international varieties. Discover new flavors and enjoy a great lunch at one of our partner... moreSummer sounds on campus: RWTH Aachen Summer Concert
On July 18 at 7:30 pm, enjoy the open-air summer concert by the RWTH Aachen Collegium Musicum. Classical music meets campus spirit. Begin the evening with dinner at one of our partner... more19. July 2025
Amphi Festival Cologne
Cologne turns dark and powerful at the Amphi Festival – with industrial, EBM and gothic music from 11:00 am at Tanzbrunnen. Expect iconic acts and a vibrant community. Fuel up... moreBy torchlight through the old town: Night Watchman Tour Bonn
History comes alive at night: Join the torchlit walking tour through Bonn’s old town on July 19 at 9:00 pm. Discover stories, secrets and hidden corners. Begin your evening with dinner... more20. July 2025
Comedy under the stars: Punchline Open-Air Düsseldorf
On July 20 at 6:00 pm, the Punchline Open-Air show brings laughter and good vibes to the VierLinden Open-Air Park. Perfect for a warm summer evening. Dine beforehand at one of our partner... more21. July 2025
Free Spirit Festival Düsseldorf
From July 21 to 27, Düsseldorf becomes the stage for the Free Spirit Festival – a mix of music, art and performance across multiple venues. For those who love the unexpected. After a... more25. July 2025
A feast for the senses: Gourmet Festival Cologne
On July 25, Cologne’s gourmet scene comes alive on the grounds of the Chocolate Museum. Creative cuisine, exquisite wines and surprising flavors await. Doors open at 2:00 pm – a... more27. July 2025
An Italian summer night
Bonn turns Mediterranean for one night: La Notte Italiana brings music, food and a warm Italian vibe to Münsterplatz from 5:00 pm. Enjoy the dolce vita and keep the mood alive with a... more30. July 2025
25 years of German Rap: SIDO Live in Cologne
A legend turns 25: SIDO celebrates his rap anniversary with a full show at Lanxess Arena on July 30, starting at 8:00 pm. Warm up for the night with a tasty dinner at one of our partner... more12. August 2025
Little Tree School: Discovering Nature in the City
On August 12 at 3:00 PM, MAKK Cologne hosts a special tree-themed workshop for kids. What do leaves look like? How does bark feel? It’s all about experiencing nature in the heart of... more15. August 2025
Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR – Live in Cologne
On August 15 at 8:00 PM, Cologne becomes the place to be for fans of hip-hop and R’n’B. Drake and PARTYNEXTDOOR bring the energy live on stage – a night to... more19. August 2025
Becoming Part of the Museum – A Different Take on Cologne
On August 19 at 2:00 PM, discover Cologne’s history from a whole new angle. This interactive tour turns you into a living part of the museum. Engaging, creative, and deeply personal... more20. August 2025
Gamescom 2025 - Cologne becomes the heart of gaming
From August 20 to 24, 2025, Gamescom returns to Messe Köln and welcomes gamers, developers, and industry professionals from across the globe. As the official restaurant reservation... more21. - 24. August 2025
Wine Festival Aachen
From August 21 to 24, Aachen’s Katschhof turns into a paradise for wine lovers! Winemakers from various regions present their finest selections in a festive setting. A treat for all... more21. August 2025
Wine Festival Bonn
On August 21, the Bonn Wine Festival invites guests to sample fine wines from various regions. Enjoy convivial hours with live music and flavour explosions in an atmospheric... more22. August 2025
Two Perspectives, One Evening: Rethinking Art
On August 22 at 7:00 PM, Jurriaan Benschop invites you to a reading in Düsseldorf. The texts “Why Painting Works” and “Salt in the Wound” explore the... more23. - 24. August 2025
TOGGO Tour Cologne – Fun for the Whole Family
On August 23 and 24 from 11:00 AM, Cologne’s Rheinpark turns into a colorful family paradise. With music, games, and live shows for kids, the TOGGO Tour promises a fun-filled... more25. August 2025
Speed Dating in Cologne – New Faces, New Possibilities
On August 25 at 7:00 PM, things get exciting at Cologne’s biggest speed dating event. Meet interesting local singles in a relaxed atmosphere – maybe even spark a... more26. August 2025
Old Town Tour – Aachen
On August 26 at 2:00 PM, explore Aachen’s old town with all its stories and hidden corners. Experienced guides will lead you through historic alleys and fascinating sites. Perfect for... more27. August 2025
Nico Santos Concert – Aachen
On August 27 at 8:00 PM, Nico Santos brings his biggest hits live to Aachen! Expect an evening full of energy, emotion, and captivating music. A highlight for all pop music fans. Enjoy a... more28. August 2025
Bonn Comedy Slam
On August 28 at 8:00 PM, the Bonn Comedy Slam in the "Kulturwohnzimmer" brings together the best up-and-coming comedians in a battle of wit and humor. Expect a night full of... more30. August 2025
Curtain Up for Beethoven – Bonn
On August 30 at 7:30 PM, Bonn presents “Curtain Up for Beethoven.” Enjoy an open-air concert in the city center - dedicated to the great composer, featuring fresh... more02. September 2025
Joy of Singing – Cologne
On September 2 at 6:00 PM, the “Joy of Singing” project on Zülpicher Street in Cologne invites everyone to sing along. A pop-up choir comes alive with joy and community spirit.... more03. September 2025
Art for Cash – Bonn
On September 3, Bonn once again hosts “Art for Cash.” Artists of different genres compete and showcase their talents - with the audience deciding the winner. A varied evening full... more05. September 2025
Frieda Braun “Now or Never!” – Düsseldorf
On September 5, Frieda Braun presents her new show “Now or Never!” in the savoy theatre in Düsseldorf. Witty, humorous, and full of charm, she captivates her audience. An... more8terbahn Impro Theater Show – Düsseldorf
On September 5, the 8terbahn Impro Theater Düsseldorf showcases pure spontaneity and creativity. Each scene unfolds fresh, filled with humor and surprises. An evening guaranteed to be... moreKaya Yanar Comedy – Aachen
On September 5, Kaya Yanar presents his current show “Lost!” at Eurogress Aachen. With sharp wit and clever observations, he guarantees top-class entertainment. An evening of... more06. September 2025
ABBA Tribute Show – Cologne
On September 6 at 8:00 PM, the ABBA Tribute Show lights up Cologne’s Lanxess Arena with unforgettable hits. Glitter, energy, and iconic songs create a night of pure nostalgia. A must-see... moreInvestor Day (Trade Fair) – Düsseldorf
On September 6, Investor Day in Düsseldorf welcomes guests with insights into finance and investment strategies. Experts from all areas share knowledge and new trends in the field. An... more08. - 10. September 2025
Cologne Beer Exchange on Cologne's Riverside Promenade
From September 8–10, Cologne’s Riverside Promenade becomes a paradise for beer enthusiasts. Breweries from around the world present their specialties along the river. Music, snacks,... more10. September 2025
Saturday Night Fever – Düsseldorf
On September 10, the musical “Saturday Night Fever” brings disco classics to Düsseldorf’s Mitsubishi Electric Halle. Dance, sparkle, and nostalgia create a unique... more11. September 2025
Ludwig Forum Aachen – Guided Tour with Holger Otten
On September 11, Holger Otten guides visitors through the collections of the Ludwig Forum Aachen. Gain exciting insights into contemporary artworks and their stories - the... more13. September 2025
Kaiser Festival – Düsseldorf
On September 13, Düsseldorf’s Kaiser Festival welcomes visitors to a day of tradition, music, and entertainment. Historical settings, regional specialties, and festive cheer create a... more14. September 2025
Bravo! Bravissimo! 200 Years of Theater Aachen
On September 14, Theater Aachen celebrates its 200th anniversary with a special evening event. Music, theater, and history come together in a unique program. A night full of culture and... more20. September 2025
Mülheim mon amour Festival 2025 – Cologne
On September 20 from 3:00 PM, Cologne-Mülheim transforms into the stage for the “Mülheim mon amour Festival.” Music, art, and culture merge into an urban celebration of... more26. September 2025
Rock’n’Roll Bingo – Bonn
On September 26, Rock’n’Roll Bingo returns to Bonn. Music and entertainment combine for a high-energy evening. An event sure to bring joy and laughter. Before the fun starts -... more27. September 2025
Siggi – You May Love It All Tour – Cologne
On September 27, Siggi rocks the stage at Helios 37 in Cologne. His “Alles darfst du lieben (You May Love It All)” tour blends heartfelt lyrics with powerful music. An evening of... moreJazz Festival Bonn
On September 27, Bonn’s Jazz Festival showcases the internationally acclaimed artists Rymden. Enjoy top-class jazz experiences - a must for all jazz lovers. End the night... more28. September 2025
Jessie Reyez – Cologne
On September 28, Jessie Reyez performs live in Cologne with her unique voice and intensity. Hits and ballads promise a night full of passion - a must for all fans of modern pop and... more03. October 2025
Comedy Tour Cologne Gereonstraße – Guaranteed Laughter
On October 3, 2025, the Comedy Tour on Gereonstraße kicks off at 7:00 PM, offering top-notch entertainment. Witty guides lead you through Cologne with plenty of laughs. An evening full of... more04. - 08. October 2025
ANUGA 2025
Look forward to the ANUGA trade fair from October 4th to October 8th, 2025! The ANUGA is the highlight of the food-industry – and as Cologne Trade Fairs official restaurant service, ... more04. October 2025
Wine Cruise Düsseldorf – Delight on the Rhine
On October 4, 2025, at 3:00 PM, the popular Wine Cruise sets off in Düsseldorf. Enjoy fine wines, live music, and the beauty of the Rhine. A perfect event for connoisseurs. End... more05. October 2025
Cologne Marathon – Sporting Highlight by the Rhine
On October 5, 2025, the Cologne Marathon kicks off at 8:30 AM – an event for both runners and spectators. Thousands of athletes fill the streets while the city celebrates with them. A day... more09. October 2025
Film Festival Cologne – Cinema at its Best
From October 9 to 16, 2025, Cologne becomes a hotspot for film lovers. Daily from 2:00 PM, expect premieres, international guests, and inspiring talks. A celebration of culture and creativity... more09. - 11. October 2025
WDR Rock Festival Bonn – Rock Nonstop
From October 9 to 11, 2025, the WDR Rock Festival shakes Bonn with pure energy. Starting daily at 5:00 PM, enjoy bands, power, and unforgettable shows. A must-see for every rock fan. Enjoy... more11. October 2025
Wine & Cheese Seminar Düsseldorf – Pure Delight
On October 11, 2025 you can enjoy an exclusive wine and cheese seminar in Düsseldorf. Experience perfect pairings and relaxed tastings. A wonderful evening for food and wine... more12. October 2025
Japan Market Cologne – Experience Culture & Cuisine
On October 12, 2025, the Japan Market Cologne opens its doors from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, offering a journey through Japanese culture, fashion, and cuisine. Discover authentic stalls,... moreCarmen – Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf
On October 12, 2025, the Deutsche Oper am Rhein presents Bizet’s “Carmen”. A timeless masterpiece full of passion, drama, and unforgettable music - and a must for opera... moreAntique & Art Market Aachen – Discover Treasures
On October 11, 2025, the Antique & Art Market Aachen runs from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Traders from across Europe present rare finds and artworks. A true highlight for collectors and... more15. October 2025
Art for Cash Düsseldorf – Stage for Creativity
On October 15, “Art for Cash” returns to Düsseldorf. Artists of all genres perform while the audience decides their fee. A night full of creativity and surprises lies... more18. October 2025
Faust – Cologne Theatre
On October 18, 2025, Cologne Theatre presents Goethe’s “Faust” - a masterpiece of German literature is brought to life on stage. An evening full of depth and inspiration... more24. October 2025
Babini Baby Fair Düsseldorf – Everything for Families
On October 24, 2025, the Babini Baby Fair Düsseldorf runs from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Explore the latest trends for pregnancy, babies, and toddlers. Experience a day full of inspiration for... more26. October 2025
Embriachi Workshop Aachen – Historic Craftsmanship
On October 21, 2025, the Embriachi Workshop Aachen impresses with a special demonstration. Witness medieval craftsmanship up close. A fascinating look into history awaits. End your evening... moreThe Best of Queen – Break Free Aachen
On October 26, 2025, tribute band Break Free rocks Aachen with Queen’s greatest hits. An energetic night full of nostalgia and legendary songs awaits. Perfect for all Queen... moreAachen – From Romans to Modern Times
On October 26, 2025, at 2:00 PM, a guided tour takes you through Aachen’s rich history. From Roman times to the present day, discover fascinating stories and landmarks. An... more26. - 29. October 2025
The IDD Cologne trade fair from October 26th – 29th – Welcome!
Visit the IDD Cologne trade fair from October 26th – 29th in Cologne! As the official restaurant service for Koelnmesse, GlobalGuest® ensures that your trade fair experience is... more27. October 2025
Bonfire at Rock on Festival – Pure Hard Rock
On October 27, 2025, Bonfire rocks the stage at Rock on Festival in Bonn. Experience legendary hard rock and pure energy. A special experience for fans of powerful music. Enjoy dinner... moreALICE Show Aachen – Spectacular & Magical
On October 27, 2025, the ALICE Show enchants Aachen at 7:30 PM. A modern performance full of magic, dance, and stunning visuals. It's a real spectacle for young and old alike. Before... more28. - 31. October 2025
Look forward to the FSB from October 28th – 31st !
The FSB, also known as International Trade fair for public space, sports facilities and leisure facilities, is the highlight of the industry – and as official restaurant service of the... more30. October 2025
Simon Stäblein Bonn – Top-Class Comedy
On October 30, 2025, Simon Stäblein performs his set in Bonn! Sharp, witty, and always on point, his comedy guarantees laughter. Look forward to a night full of... more31. October 2025
WDR Radio Orchestra Cologne – Classical Meets Modern
On October 31, 2025, the WDR Radio Orchestra invites you to an extraordinary concert in Cologne. Experience a program that blends classical masterpieces with modern sounds. It will truly be a... moreHalloween Düsseldorf Hammer Blick – A Spooky View
On October 31, 2025, Hammer Blick Düsseldorf hosts a thrilling Halloween party with a stunning city view. Expect costumes, fun, and plenty of atmosphere. Begin your night charging... moreSoringmaus Improvisation Theatre Bonn – Spontaneous & Funny
On October 31, 2025, Soringmaus Improvisation Theatre Bonn takes the stage with a creative show. Everything is improvised, full of humor and surprises. A night of top entertainment... more06. - 09. November 2025
When Art meets Cologne: ART COLOGNE 2025
ART COLOGNE inspires from 06.11. to 09.11. – Welcome! Visit the ART COLOGNE trade fair in Cologne! As the official restaurant service for Koelnmesse, GlobalGuest® ensures... more06. - 13. November 2025
Musical „Mrs. Doubtfire“
The famous comedy film is turning into a musical! Starting November 6, 'Mrs. Doubtfire' will delight audiences at the Capitol Theater Düsseldorf with humor and heart. Look forward... more06. November 2025
Comedy Special „Das Superlatent“
Fresh humor and young talent: The comedy special "Das Superlatent" delights with new faces from the German comedy scene. An entertaining evening full of laughter and... more06. - 24. November 2025
52. Aachen Bach Days
The Aachen Bach Days will take place this year from November 1 to 24, 2025, offering an extensive program of classical and sacred music at various venues throughout the city. Listen to choral... more07. - 08. November 2025
Week-End Festival XIV 2025
The popular weekend festival brings indie, jazz, and experimental music to the stage at the Stadtgarten. International acts provide two days full of musical discoveries and great vibes - an... more07. November 2025
Queer Night Out Bonn 2025
Bonn celebrates diversity: The Queer Night Out on November 7 brings together music, dance, and connections! An evening of openness and joy in the heart of the city. Join the celebration and... more07. - 09. November 2025
Japan & Korea Food & Light Festival
Visitors at the Rhine riverside experience culinary diversity and fascinating light art from the Far East! The festival offers street food, culture, and an atmospheric setting - a treat for all... more08. November 2025
Musical „Tootsie“ in Bonn
Humor, music, and emotions – the musical "Tootsie" captivates with a modern production and great charm. On November 8th, Theater Bonn brings Broadway vibes to the stage! An... more08. - 09. November 2025
World Visions Festival Bonn
Movies, art, and discussions on global topics are the focus at the Weltvisionen Festival. An inspiring weekend full of perspective shifts and cultural exchange – ideal for anyone who... more08. November 2025
Louder Than Karl – Winter Edition
Local bands bring rock energy to the city at the Louder Than Karl Festival at Platanenplatz! A meeting place for rock nerds, metalheads, and newcomer supporters alike. Experience pure live... more11. November 2025
Cologne Carnival Opening Nov 11!
When the 'Kölle Alaaf!' sounds at 11:11 a.m. on November 11, Cologne kicks off the Fifth Season! Thousands celebrate with music, dance, and joy on Heumarkt and Alter Markt. An... more13. - 16. November 2025
Exhibition “Brave New Working World”
The LVR State Museum is opening an exhibition on the transformation of the world of work between progress and society! From November 13 to April 12, 2026, visitors will experience an impressive... more14. - 16. November 2025
Robodonien Festival Cologne 7.–9. & 14.–16.11.2025
Art, light, and robotics merge at Odonien into a futuristic spectacle! The Robodonien Festival offers fascinating installations and live performances outdoors. Technology and creativity come... more16. November 2025
Show-Express TG Aachen
The Aachen Dance Community presents its grand gala with spectacular choreographies! Colorful costumes, energy, and precision shape the evening. A celebration for dance enthusiasts, art lovers,... more17. - 30. November 2025
Cologne Cathedral Christmas Magic (Nov 17–Dec 23, 2025)
The Christmas market at Cologne Cathedral is a classic of the Advent season. Between sparkling lights, festive music, and handcrafted goods, visitors experience the magic of the season right in... more20. - 30. November 2025
Düsseldorf Christmas Market 2025
Seven themed markets transform Düsseldorf into a winter paradise! From Königsallee to the Old Town – everywhere lights sparkle and the scent of cinnamon and Christmas fills the... more21. - 30. November 2025
Bonn Christmas Market 2025
Between Münsterplatz and Friedensplatz, Bonn transforms into a sea of lights! Over 100 stalls offer handicrafts, delicacies, and Christmas music. A trip that guarantees festive... more21. November 2025
Jazzfest Bonn Intro
With the Jazzfest Intro on November 21, Bonn kicks off the musical season of the coming year! The concert at BaseCamp gives a taste of Jazzfest Bonn 2026, which will take place from May 2 to... more21. - 30. November 2025
Aachen Christmas Market 2025
Around the Cathedral and Town Hall, Aachen shines in festive splendor! Craftsmanship, Aachen gingerbread, and warm drinks provide pure Christmas spirit. One of the most beautiful markets in... more22. November 2025
Jamiroquai Live in Cologne
On November 22, Jamiroquai will bring funk, soul, and dance vibes to the LANXESS Arena! With hits like "Virtual Insanity," the iconic band promises an energetic concert... more22. - 29. November 2025
Bonanzafestival Cologne
The Bonanza Festival at Bunker K101 showcases art, music, and performance with a focus on queer and transcultural perspectives. Creativity, diversity, and exchange are at the heart of this... more25. November 2025
Roxette In Concert
The Swedish pop icons Roxette are returning to the Mitsubishi Electric Hall with their greatest hits! Nostalgia meets goosebump moments. Look forward to an evening concert full of new... more29. November 2025
RAUM27 Concert Düsseldorf
Indie pop with attitude: RAUM27 will shake the Zakk on November 29! With catchy melodies and emotional lyrics, the duo impresses all the way. Look forward to a concert full of heart and... more04. December 2025
A Christmas Carol production Düsseldorf
On December 4th, Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" comes to life at the Capitol Theater Club! The timeless story combines emotion, humor, and a festive message – the perfect way... more05. December 2025
Wine & Cheese Experience Bonn
On December 5th, Vienna House Bonn hosts a Wine & Cheese Seminar full of flavor pairings and expert insights. Discover harmonies, surprises, and new favorites – ideal for food lovers... morePunchline Comedy Düsseldorf
On December 5th, Punchline Comedy brings laughter to the Bazzar Café Düsseldorf! Newcomers and seasoned comedians share the stage with fresh and lively performances – a fun... moreMoulin Rouge performance Cologne
The Musical Dome Cologne presents the glamorous world of 'Moulin Rouge' on December 5th! Colors, music, and emotions come together in an impressive show – perfect for a special... more06. December 2025
Winter Market – Nadelfabrik Aachen
On December 6th, the Winter Market at Nadelfabrik Aachen offers warm lights, handmade goods, and festive atmosphere! Local artists and creative vendors provide true holiday inspiration... moreAdvent Concert – City Kirche Aachen
On December 6th, the Advent Concert fills Aachen's City Church with warm classical sounds! The venue's acoustics highlight every musical nuance – a peaceful moment beyond... moreInto The Fields Dance Festival Bonn
On December 6th, the "Into The Fields" Dance Festival showcases international artists and modern choreography! Expect energy, expression, and creativity – perfect for dance... moreAltbier-Safari Düsseldorf
The Altbier Safari on 06/12 takes you through Düsseldorf's Old Town and combines brewing culture with stories and tastings! Enjoy an exciting insight into the city's traditions... more07. December 2025
Tutankhamun – Immersive Exhibition in Cologne
On December 7th, visitors can experience the immersive Tutankhamun exhibition in the former car dealership in Cologne! Modern projections meet historical content, creating an impressive journey... more09. December 2025
Tenors di Napoli Bonn
On December 9th, the Tenors di Napoli bring Italian passion to the Beethoven House! The hall's acoustics highlight every powerful note – a remarkable concert experience. Ideal for... more10. December 2025
Mozart's The Magic Flute performance Düsseldorf
On December 10th, Mozart's "The Magic Flute" will be performed at the Düsseldorf Opera House – classical, powerful, and atmospheric! The production combines music,... more11. December 2025
The Fire Raisers Bonn
On December 11th, the Bad Godesberg Theatre stages a modern interpretation of "The Fire Raisers." ! The production blends humor, tension, and social commentary – thoughtful,... moreFaust Play Cologne
On December 11th, Schauspiel Köln will bring Goethe's 'Faust' to the stage in a modern, intense production! Emotion, drama, and powerful imagery shape the evening – a... more12. - 13. December 2025
Advent A-Capella, Flow – Christmas Concert Aachen
On December 12th and 13th, the a cappella group Flow presents two special Christmas concerts! Modern arrangements meet traditional pieces, creating an impressive soundscape. A wonderful... more13. December 2025
WDR Big Band Show Cologne
On December 13, the WDR Big Band will perform an exciting program of jazz, swing, and festive arrangements at the Kleiner Sendesaal Cologne! The proximity to the ensemble offers a special... more14. December 2025
Benefit Concert: The Magic of Music Düsseldorf
The charity concert “The Magic of Music” will bring classical music and emotional highlights to the Theater an der Kö on December 14th! The event supports charitable projects... more16. December 2025
Christmas Circus Spekulatius – Premiere
The premiere of Aachen's Christmas Circus "Spekulatius" on December 16th blends acrobatics, humor, and winter magic! The enchanting atmosphere makes it wonderful for all... more19. December 2025
The Nutcracker performance Cologne
On December 19th, the Maritim Hotel Cologne will bring the classic "The Nutcracker" to the stage! Festive music and elegant choreography create a magical experience – ideal for... more20. December 2025
1000 Lights Concerts Düsseldorf
On December 20th, the “1000 Lights Concerts” will transform St. John's Church into a magical sea of lights! Music, atmosphere, and gentle candlelight create a unique evening... more21. December 2025
200 Years of Theatrical Splendor Aachen
On December 21st, Theater Aachen celebrates 200 years of stage history with "Bravo! Bravissimo!" Musical and theatrical highlights make it truly memorable – a cultural gem in the... more23. December 2025
Christmas Concert by the Beethoven Orchestra Bonn
On December 23rd, the Beethoven Orchestra fills the Kreuzkirche with festive Christmas sounds! The warm atmosphere is perfect for the holiday spirit – a musical moment full of tradition.... more28. December 2025
Kunst gegen Bares – Marschiertor Aachen
On December 28th, "Kunst gegen Bares" brings comedy, music, and performance to the historic Marschiertor! The audience votes for their favorites – creative, spontaneous,... more30. December 2025
Sleeping Beauty Performance Düsseldorf
On December 30th, the Ballet am Rhein presents the classic story of Sleeping Beauty in an impressive choreography! Elegance, music, and movement merge into a special end-of-year event –... more31. December 2025