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Cologne, Germany 🇩🇪

ColognePride

Usually in June

When
Usually June
Where
Cologne
Entry
See website
Crowd
TBA

What to expect

Wheelchair accessible Free entry Official afterparties Street food and markets

About

Germany’s largest Pride: weeks of programming build to the street festival around Heumarkt and the huge CSD parade across the Deutzer Bridge on 5 July.

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Events

Programme coming soon

Parades, parties, talks and community events will appear here once organisers publish them. Got the scoop?

Where it happens

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ColognePride takes place in Cologne, Germany.

Kleiner Griechenmarkt 81, 50676 Köln

Main event location

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Looking back

Previous event

ColognePride 2026

19 Jun – 5 Jul 2026

ColognePride 2026 runs 19 June – 5 July with the CSD street festival on 3–5 July and the main CSD demonstration on 4 July. The event features three stages with 60+ hours of programming including political discussion, information booths, and regional/international performances. Approximately 65,000 marchers and 1.2 million spectators attend the demonstration. The motto is 'FÜR QUEERRECHTE – Viele. Gemeinsam. Stark!' (For Queer Rights – Many. Together. Strong!).

Crowd
1M+
Entry
Free
Events
2

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Events

2 events

  • Festival

    CSD-Straßenfest (Street Festival)

  • Parade

    CSD-Demonstration (Parade)

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