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Cock-pit - Alte Wartesaal –
am Hauptbahnhof COCK-PIT is a dance party for men only which started in 2002 with a huge success. It is produced by the well-known Cologne DJ Darko aka Coxbear (check out the myspace profile "coxbear" for more personal info about Darko as a DJ). COCK-PIT takes place three times a year during Carneval, Gay Pride and Bear Pride. Providing high quality DJs and sounds, the range of music varies from House to Tech-House and Progressive House & Trance all the way to Minimal and Electro.
Colloncontrol - Starz –
Hohenzollernring 89-93 The makers of Nightcontrole have started a new project: Colloncontrole. This party is the official warming up to the Greenkomm. In the next door club Starz every first Saterday evening people can party and warm up for the famous Greenkomm.
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Cock-pit - Alte Wartesaal, am Hauptbahnhof
COCK-PIT is a dance party for men only which started in 2002 with a huge success. It is produced by the well-known Cologne DJ Darko aka Coxbear (check out the myspace profile "coxbear" for more personal info about Darko as a DJ). COCK-PIT takes place three times a year during Carneval, Gay Pride and Bear Pride. Providing high quality DJs and sounds, the range of music varies from House to Tech-House and Progressive House & Trance all the way to Minimal and Electro.
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COCK-PIT XS - Blumengold, Mittelstraße 12-14
In context of the International German Bear Weekend, the COCK-PIT Team will give all party lovers a friday night not to forget.
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Full Fetish - Essigfabrik, Siegburger Straße 110
This party is sponsored by Recon to give you the best, the hottest and the nastiest. The location will be turned into the hottest play area of Cologne to make all your fetish dreams come true.
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Greenkomm - Nachtflug, Hohenzollernring 89-93
Joystick Beach party - Tanzbrunnen & Rheinterrassen, Rheinparkweg 1
Original Joystick Party back in town! The legendary closing party of the Cologne Pride has just celebrated it's 10th anniversary. Now the legend is back in town.
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Joystick Birthday party - Deja Vu, Am Mediapark
Nach der großen CSD-Sause feiert die internationalste Party Köln´s, die legendäre Joystick, im superstylischen DejaVu Club ihr dickes 11 Jähriges.
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Kerle vor die Saeue - Essigfabrik, Siegburger Straße 110
Limelightstars - Deja Vu, Am Mediapark
Mister Sportswear Germany Election - Station 2b, Pipinstr. 2
Every bear needs a den, every wolf needs a pack… and every fetish needs a ‘Mr’, whether it’s leather, latex or underwear. But until now, the countless fans of sportswear everywhere have been denied the chance to show off how incredible they look in a football shirt, a wrestling suit, swimwear or sports jacket. But those times are over. Germany is going to get what it deserves: its very own first Mr Sportswear Germany.
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Nightcontrol - Teatro, Rudolphplatz
PoolParty - Badehaus am Römerturm, Friesenstr. 23-25
Roxy - Rheinterrasse, Rheinparkweg 1
Blu & Love boat presents this special Roxy party during the CSD in Cologne in co-operation with Roxy Amsterdam, Circuit Festival and Matinee Group.
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Funky Chicken Club - The O., An d'r Hahnepooz 8
Heroes - The O., An d'r Hahnepooz 8
The place to be for the funloving party gays from Colone and beyond. Stylish location, go-go-boys and always something special to make this party the place to be on fridaynight for gays and friends @ The O.
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Pink Triangle - Neuschwanstein, Mittelstr. 12-14 / Eingang Bushido
Gay Monthly parties
3Klang - Artheater, Ehrenfeldgürtel 127
The biggest alternative gay/lesbian party in town with 2 dancefloors (upstairs: indie, downstairs: electronic music) and lounge area with changing musical styles. Guest are mostly between 18-30, about 60% guys, majority gay/lesbian, but also cool straight people.
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Afternoon Teadance - Diamonds Club, Hohenzollernring 90
Angels - Blumengold, Mittelstraße 12-14
Black Base Club - Venue, Hohe Str. 14
Bodycheck - Deja Vu, Am Mediapark
This gay/lesbian party has been known as the secret tip of Cologne gay nightlife for years and now found its home in the Alte Wartesaal, one of COlogne's best party locations.
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Colloncontrol - Starz, Hohenzollernring 89-93
The makers of Nightcontrole have started a new project: Colloncontrole. This party is the official warming up to the Greenkomm. In the next door club Starz every first Saterday evening people can party and warm up for the famous Greenkomm.
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Flashdance - Zeughaus 24, Zeughausstr. 24
Funky Boys - Essigfabrik, Siegburger Straße 110
Funky Boys-Parties are amixture of user meetings, singles party and cult party. Guys over 27 are welcome here too. Guys from all over Germany come to Funky Boys parties to enjoy each other and a mix of Charts, Mainstream, House.
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Gay Students Night - Venue, Hohe Str. 14
Charts-Party for LGBT students and there friends; a mix of mainstream, charts, R'n'B, 80s, 90s und Pop will be brought to you by DJs Royalty, LittleMan und RowDee.
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Kings and Queens - JUBY Q, Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 7-9
Mixed - Blumengold, Mittelstraße 12-14
Jeden zweiten Samstag der Monat heisst es 'Mix': sei es der Remix, die DJ Mix-CD die jeder gerne haette oder einfach cool MIXed people holdin' freshly mixed drinks listening to even more freshly mixed music ;-).
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Nightkomm - Nachtflug, Hohenzollernring 89-93
Popular gayfriendly dance party. Don't forget to bring your USB stick – sometimes music for free at the entrance!
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Pop-sofa - Teatro, Rudolphplatz
Monthly LGBT party for those who like quality musik in a quality setting. From House to Indie and from Black to Ibiza in the Cuddle Corner.
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Poptastic 2.0 - Venue, Hohe Str. 14
Sexy - Opernterrassen, Offenbachplatz
Newest party in town. Every 4th saterday evening of the month, Sexy will be the place for gays and their friends to party all night long. In this new fabulous location with several areas and music style, everybody will find something he or she likes.
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Cologne Life - Maritim hotel, Heumarkt 20
Colour - Koeln Arena, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1
The Biggest party in Cologne ever. Several party organizers will work together to make this Pride party unforgettable.
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Drei-Eck - various locations,
Clubhoppingnight on CSD between "Flokati-Lounge" at Blumengold, "Chicos" at Edelpink and "Elli Pirelli's POP Club" in The O.
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Ellepop - Gloria, Apostelstrasse 11
Auf 2 Floors präsentieren Euch die gefragtesten DJs von den erfolgreichsten Partyreihen aus der Kölner Szene einen Mix aus 80er-, Pop-, Black- und House-Sounds. Außerdem wird es einen Welcome-Shot geben. Gegen 1 Uhr hat das Partyteam eine besonders wilde Überraschung in petto: hot, hotter, hottest - The Jersey Girlz !
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Glamourdome - Juby Q, Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 7-9
The Gay and Lesbian Celebration. very big Gay and Lesban party, a few times a jear. Be impressive, dress to impresse kinda style. 4 different area's with different music. BTW, free tickets for dressqueens.
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Railparty Pride Express - start from Koln Hbf,
Party train leaving from Cologne to Amsterdam Pride. You can get on the train at the following stations: Köln Hbf - Neuss Hbf - Düsseldorf Hbf - Duisburg Hbf - Oberhausen Hbf - Emmerich
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Snowpride - Phantasialand, Berggeiststraße 31-41
Tanz Dir den Mai - Deja Vu, Am Mediapark
Pink Triangle, Kings&Queens, bodycheck und Pop-Sofa-Club präsentieren gemeinsam die Tanz in den Mai Party für Schwule, Lesben und Freunde aus Köln und NRW. Gemeinsam statt gegeneinander! Unter diesem Motto haben sich vier der wohl erfolgreichsten Partys Kölns zusammen geschlossen um einen ganz besonderen Tanz in den Mai zu garantieren! Eine ganz besondere Location, die es in Köln kein zweites Mal gibt, 3 Areas, 5 DJs und eine ganz besondere Deko versprechen eine großartige Nacht!
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W.E.T. - Essigfabrik, Siegburger Straße 110
W.E.T. is a foam party in summer and stands for Wild Erotic Times. Two dance-floors, three foam cannons, three lounges, maze, washingmachine.
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Bull Party - Deja Vu, Am Mediapark
On saterdaynight the Alte Wartesaal will be transformed in a bullring to host all you hot fetish lovers. A great location for a great party.
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Fetisch Boat-Party - MS Rheinland, Anleger Hohenzollernbrücke
On Sunday eve this Fetisch Weekend will find its highlight in the Election of Mister Fetisch NRW. This Election will be held during the party on the MS Rheinland
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Pink Up Your Life - Teatro, Rudolphplatz
Pink Solutions presents „PINK UP YOUR LIFE“.: thé partynight from the Pink Solutions Teams for Gays, Lesbians & Friends. As a Master to exalted nights, the Pink _Crew will burn out the dust out of your ears.
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Salvation - Alte Wartesaal, am Hauptbahnhof
New party in Cologne with the international famous Salvation Brand. Metrosexual, Ibiza and go-go .. be surprised by the acts.
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Sneakers club party - Station 2b, Pipinstr. 2
Gay Gayfriendly parties
Joystick Birthday party - Deja Vu, Am Mediapark
Nach der großen CSD-Sause feiert die internationalste Party Köln´s, die legendäre Joystick, im superstylischen DejaVu Club ihr dickes 11 Jähriges.
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KitKat Club - Alte Wartesaal, am Hauptbahnhof
Mixed - Blumengold, Mittelstraße 12-14
Jeden zweiten Samstag der Monat heisst es 'Mix': sei es der Remix, die DJ Mix-CD die jeder gerne haette oder einfach cool MIXed people holdin' freshly mixed drinks listening to even more freshly mixed music ;-).
More info and reviews Map: 13
Nightcontrol - Teatro, Rudolphplatz
Nightkomm - Nachtflug, Hohenzollernring 89-93
Popular gayfriendly dance party. Don't forget to bring your USB stick – sometimes music for free at the entrance!
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Pollerwiesen-Party - various locations,
Ourdoor dance event on the banks of the river Rhine. Dates are to be confirmed, depending on the weather.
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Greenkomm - Nachtflug, Hohenzollernring 89-93