Gay Clubs and Parties in Cologne (Köln)

  • Backstage Diaries @ Sensor Club
  • (Usually) 2nd Saturday of the month, from 23:00
  • [ Backstage Diaries @ Sensor Club - Map ] Grüner Weg 6 [U/Tram: Venioer Straße]
  • +49 (0)221-3563915; Website
  • ›Queer / Straight / Not Sure / Rock’n’Roll‹
    Independent party on 2 dancefloors (Independent + Elektro). Rather young crowd.
    Entrance: 5 €
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  • Blue Lounge
  • Thu 21:00 – 01:00; Fri 21:00 – 04:00; Sat 21:00 – 05:00; Sun 21:00 – 01:00
  • [ Blue Lounge - Map ] Mathiasstraße 4-6 [U: Heumarkt]
  • +49 (0)221-2717117; Website
  • Popular, mixed lesbian-gay, Techno-free danceclub and cocktail bar.
    Entrance: free. Minimum consumption: Fri, Sat 3 €
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  • celebrate! @ Loom Club
  • Wednesday from 22:00
  • [ celebrate! @ Loom Club - Map ] Hohenzollernring 92 [U: Friesenplatz]
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  • Wednesday night party for gays, lesbians & friends in one of the most stylish clubs in Cologne. Music: 1980s, 1990s, Charts, Pop and House.
    Entrance: 5 €
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  • Flashdance @ Zeughaus 24
  • 1st Saturday of the month from 22:00
  • [ Flashdance @ Zeughaus 24 - Map ] Zeughausstraße 24 [U: Appellhofplatz, Friesenplatz]
  • +49 (0)221-9439491; Website
  • Big 1970s & 1980s party (no Techno, no House) for gays and friends. Forget about cruising – just enjoy dancing and remember the soundtrack of your first love.
    Entrance: 7 € (6 € before 23:00). Best between 0:30 and 3:00.
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  • Gay Students Night @ Venue
  • 3rd Saturday of the month from 23:00
  • [ Gay Students Night @ Venue - Map ] Hohe Straße 14 [U: Heumarkt]
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  • Students party for gays, lesbians & friends. Pop, Charts, 1990s, RnB & Vocal House.
    Entrance: students 5 €, all other 7 €
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  • Greenkomm @ Nachtflug
  • (Usually) 1st Sunday of the month, 06:00 – approx. 16:00
  • [ Greenkomm @ Nachtflug - Map ] Hohenzollernring 89-93 [U: Friesenplatz]
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  • Most popular After Hour party in Cologne. Mixed crowd (about 2/3 gay) and lots of muscle guys from Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands and elsewhere.
    Entrance: 13 € (free before 09:00)
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  • Homoriental Party @ Venue
  • 4th Saturday of the month, from 23:00
  • [ Homoriental Party @ Venue - Map ] Hohe Straße 14 [U: Heumarkt]
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  • Cologne’s party for Turkish gay men & friends: Turkish, Arabian, Kurdish, Greek, Persian, Pandjap, Jewish, Armenian and international music.
    Entrance: 7 € (5 € before 24:00)
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  • Nightcontrol @ Haus:B
  • 2nd Saturday of the month from 23:00
  • [ Nightcontrol @ Haus:B - Map ] Mittelstraße 12 [U: Rudolfplatz, Neumarkt]
  • Monthly straight-friendly House party in the center of Cologne.
    Entrance: 9 € (7 € before 24:00)
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  • Nightkomm @ Nachtflug
  • 3rd Saturday of the month, 23:00 – 05:00
  • [ Nightkomm @ Nachtflug - Map ] Hohenzollernring 89-93 [U: Friesenplatz]
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  • Popular monthly House & Trance party. Long queues likely between 23:50 and 01:00.
    Entrance: 10–13 €
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  • Pleasure X @ Crystal
  • 1st Saturday of the month, from 23:00
  • [ Pleasure X @ Crystal - Map ] Hohenzollernring 79 [U: Friesenplatz]
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  • International DJs (Electro, House, Progressive) and x-rated performances.
    The party location Crystal is next door to the Greenkomm afterhour where some guys continue the night after Pleasure X.
    Entrance: 12 € (10 € before 24:00)
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  • Poptastic @ Venue
  • 1st Saturday of the month from 23:00
  • [ Poptastic @ Venue - Map ] Hohe Straße 14 [U: Heumarkt]
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  • Mixed gay-lesbian, monthly Pop party.
    Entrance: 7 € (5 € before 24:00)
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  • Sexy-CGN @ Opernterrassen
  • [ Sexy-CGN @ Opernterrassen - Map ] Offenbachplatz / Brüderstraße 2 [U: Neumarkt, Appellhofplatz]
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  • Large gay party in the very center of Cologne, next to opera and theatre.
    3 floors, international DJs, live vocals and dance shows. Check website for next date.
    Entrance: 14 € (12 € before 24:00)
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