Current daily listings for downtown Cologne clubs: SM / Fetish/ naked events for men at STATION 2B COLOGNE; and whats happening Fridays and Saturdays at Baustelle4U gay music bar + lounge.

Fridays + Saturdays 10pm-5am at Mathiasstraße 4-6. Mostly Lesbian/ gay-friendly dance club and cocktail bar featuring DJanes Thunderpussy, Anna Andersson, and more; karaoke, theme parties.

Fridays and Saturdays, 8 and/or 11pm, at ARTheater, Ehrenfeldgürtel 127, Ehrenfeld. Performance art, music performers, electronic music, dance nights, SpokenWordClub comedy, poetry, AudioIntensiv, Carnival events, Sector Adepts, Rave or Die - for ongoing events see their facebook page.

Every 4th Saturday of the month from 11pm at Rich Club Cologne, Brabanter Str. 15. HomOriental LGBT Oriental party. Turkish Pop, Oriental & house music, Black Music, Kurdish, Arabian, Persian, Greek, Jewish, Armenian and Balkan sounds in the mix w/ DJ KANUN YILDIRIM. Admission: €6 up to midnight, €8 after.

Ongoing after TBA reopening. Athleti'CUM sports/underwear/naked; THUs 1pm Pure naked party; FRIs 10pm SINFriday; SATs 4-10pm Heaven vs Hell - innocent in HEAVEN/ Sinners in Hell (basement); SUNs 9pm Horny Sunday Naked; MONs Green Monday. SPECIAL EVENTS: Dec 5, Sk8rBoy Party Xmas 2020; Mar 31st, 11pm Ere-X-ion XXL - naked/fetish night - 18+ men-only.

Third Saturdays, 5:30pm-midnight at Station2B, Pipinstrasse 2, Cologne. Private events on irregular dates in Berlin, Hamburg, Leipzig, Mannheim, Brussels, Amsterdam and Cologne clubs, where, willing "mares" offer themselves to "stallions" without ever seeing their faces. Entry: 12 €. Next date: see website.

July 2-4, 2021. FRIDAY 6pm Cologne Pride STREET FESTIVAL/ WORLD OF SEXY Günter-Wand-Platz Open Air DANCE STAGE + Night Welcome Party. SATURDAY 11pm SEXY PRIDE WORLD Massive Main Party at Lanxess Arena w/ OFFER NISSIM. Note: Pride dates are delayed until September due to Coronavirus concerns, check for party updates.

August 13 + 14, 2021. ...Camo+Krooked, Captain Hook, Charlotte De Witte, Chris Di Perri, Dax J, Daxta, Delta Heavy, Eatbrain League, Egorythmia, Fabio Fusco, FJAAK, Fox Stevenson, Ghost Rider, Gibki, Gorovich, I Hate Models, Infected Mushroom, Janara, Johannes Schuster, Joyhauser, Klangkuenstler, Klaudia Gawlas, Kevin Arnold, Kevin De Vries, Koven, Liquid Soul, Neelix, Netsky, Noisia, +:

September 1-5, 2021. Annual five days of LGBTQ films screen in-cinema and online. Past year included: Adam, Are We Lost Forever, A Totally Normal Family, Baby Jane, Beanpole, El Principe, Futur Drei, Im Stillen laut, Lonely Wolves, Minjan, Moffie, Neubau, Port Authority, programs of short films and their Online Retrospective.

September 3-5, 2021. FRIDAY Cologne Pride STREET FESTIVAL. Heumarkt, Alter Markt, Gürzenich-Vorplatz Altstadt. SUNDAY CSD demonstration. GREEN KOMM Pride World Festival 2021 at Nachtflug + SEXY PARTY Naughtycontrol Pride World Festival CLOSING PARTY at BOOTSHAUS.

September 4, 2021, 6pm-5am. From the 28 who entered the race there can only be one "Survivor of the living Drag". Featuring: Gloria Gossip, Eddie Cheeks, Loreley Rivers, Daniel Lu, Caya Caya, and Menorah Tea. Jury: Sascha, Chef + Dragbändiger; Bambi Mercury Queen of Drags, Berlin; Vava Vilde Queen of Drags, Stuttgart; and Patrick Dähmlow CEO Mr. Gay Germany.

September 5, 2021, 6am-6pm. First Sunday of each month (except August) LGBTQ afterhours party w/ DJs MARC VISION, FARIUS, THOMAS PIECHOTTA, and MAX DEL PRINCIPE. Next dates: Oct 3 (TBC).

September 5, 2021, 12-5pm. The Cologne Bears will participate in the ColognePride Demo / Parade in 2021 with a group from the Bear community. Every bear, beard-man, guy, man or friend is invited to join. Together we show the flag for equality & diversity. The meeting place and location TBA!

October 21-28, 2021. Eight days of international film screenings at: CINEPLEX FILMPALAST / FESTIVAL CENTRE, Hohenzollernring 22; FILMFORUM NRW IM MUSEUM LUDWIG, Bischofsgartenstraße 1; FILMPALETTE, Lübecker Straße 15; plus other locations - see:

November 24-28, 2021 (TBC). Past years have included WED Cruising Check-In at Pullerman's. THU Gigantic Foam Party at Phoenix Sauna. FRI Bears & Beard Party at Klub Domhof + Mr Bear Germany Election. SAT PIPE Men-Only Main Party at Bogen 2+5. SUN Farewell events at Badehaus Babylon, Phoenix Sauna, Gentle Bears, and Barcelon Colonia. For updates / full 2021 schedule see:

November - December, 2021 (TBC), 12-10pm daily, Heavenue Cologne, Schaafenstraße. Enter the heavenly portal at the pedestrian zone on Sparkasse KölnBonn/ Schaafenstrasse. Everyone is welcome. Party events, music, entertainment, food, drinks, and shopping in a festive sea of ​​lights and colorful market huts.

February 24 - March 1, 2022, annual festival week, Friday/Saturday/Sunday Carnival and Parade, Monday Rosenmontag, street & club parties, bar closing times suspended for the festival duration; costumes, drinking, singing all over the city. Midnight Tuesday burning of Nubbel -- the straw doll scapegoats for all the sins of the year. Ash Wednesday traditional fish dinners.