Stand-up in Cologne on a budget
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Stand-up in Cologne on a budget has exploded: from new-material nights where comics road-test their jokes, to sold-out solo shows, by way of free open mics. We list everything that's getting laughs right now.
Whether you're after a big headliner or a 5-quid open mic, the next date is right below.
Events — stand-up in Cologne on a budget
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At 4 PMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Chor Kanti: Sommerkonzert
Interim Zentralbibliothek
Sat 25 · 1 PM
☀️Open air⚡Electro
Aue Molk Open Air Festival 2026
TBA - Selfkant
Tomorrow · 7 PM
🎷Jazz🎫Concert
WDR Big Band @ Kleiner Sendesaal, WDR
Kleiner Sendesaal des WDR
Tomorrow · 7 PM
🌐World🎫Concert
Krishna Das @ Sartory
Sartory
Tomorrow · 8 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
Romeo Santos @ LANXESS arena
Lanxess Arena
Fri 24 · 10 PM12.5 €
🎫Concert🌐World
Concierto de amphi festival en Colonia
Tanzbrunnen Köln
Sat 25 · 8 PMFree
🎻Classical🎫Concert
Hofklänge – Ensemble La Flatteuse
Hochschule für Musik und Tanz
Tue 4 · 6 PM
✨Pop☀️Open air
Rick Astley – Summer Shows 2026
Tanzbrunnen
Wed 5 · 7 PM
🎙️Small gig
Джейхун Сафаров у Кельні!
TURISTARAMA
Tomorrow · 7 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Snuts @ Luxor
Luxor
Fri 24 · 5 PMFree
🎤Karaoke🎸Jam / Open mic
Der Singende Mediapark – Das Mitsingding von Constantin Gold & friends
Mediapark
Sun 26 · 6 PM
☀️Open air💿DJ set
MP FRESHLY @ Open Air Kino Köln
Open Air Kino Köln
Tue 28 · 7 PM
🌐World🎙️Small gig
Coraza Negra Afroperuanisches Live Konzert und Tanzshow in Köln
Mojitos
Fri 31 · 7 PM
⚡Punk🤘Metal
D.R.I. @ MTC
MTC
Fri 31 · 7 PM
🌙Indie🎫Concert
Grausame Töchter @ Tsunami Club
Tsunami Club
Sat 1 · 7 PM
🤘Metal🎸Rock
MTC PRESENTS: MODERN METALCORE COLLECTIVE
MTC Club
Tomorrow · 1 PM
⚡Electro🔊Techno
Art(e)facts Festival 2026
Parkcafe
Tue 4 · 7 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Corrosion of Conformity @ Gebäude 9
Gebäude 9
At 8 PM
🎷Jazz🎉Club
Bachelorabschlusskonzert: Felix Bork – Trompete
LOFT
Sat 15 Aug · 2 PM
🔊Techno⚡Electro
BREAKZONE Festival 2026 (DAY & NIGHT) - 15th Anniversary
Odonien
Sun 26 · 7 PM
💿DJ set
Tkandz @ Yuca Club
Yuca Club
Sat 8 · 7 PM
🎫Concert
Phantom Bay @ Abenteuerhallekalk
Abenteuerhallekalk
Tomorrow · 7 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
The Recalls @ Sonic Ballroom
Sonic Ball Room
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM
🌐World☀️Open air
LOMA REQS // SOMMERKONZERT
Kulturbunker Köln-Mülheim
At 6 PMFree
☀️Open air💿DJ set
Korken & Klub
YUCA (Your Urban Club of Arts)
Wed 22 · 2 PM
🎉Club🔊Techno
Plastic 4 - Cologne Popup - 22 YRS Bash
TBA - Cologne ( New Sports BAR )
Sun 26 · 2 PM
☀️Open air💿DJ set
Zwischenmiete Open Air w/Township Rebellion, EIK & youlaike
Südbrücke
Fri 7 · 8 PM
⚡Electro💿DJ set
Ata Kak at Kulturhof Kalk, Köln
TBA - Kulturhof Kalk
Sun 9 · 3 PM
☀️Open air💿DJ set
E.P.I.Q. x FRIENDS BEACH PARTY
TBA - Blackfoot Beach
Fri 14 · 5:30 PM
🔊Techno☀️Open air
Techno Dampfer Köln with Einmusik
TBA - Konrad-Adenauer-Ufer, 50668 Köln, Schiffanlegestelle Viking River Cruises 4
At 10 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Off Campus Party
Köln
Fri 14 · 7 PM
💿DJ set🎉Club
Einmusik @ Anleger 10
Anleger 10
Sat 1 · 3 PMFree
☀️Open air🌳Outdoors
Ouverture du site sur les berges
Rheinufer (Bastei–Tanzbrunnen)
At 11 PM
🎉Club🔊Techno
WATERLAND by ART OF HOUSE x CLUMBA
Reineke Fuchs
Tomorrow · 11:30 PM
🎉Club🌐World
Tom-Tom Discotec presents: Domingo de Cumbia with Daferwa, El Magnifico, DJ Chila del mar
JAKI
Tomorrow · 3 PM
☀️Open air🔊Techno
HAKKE360 OUTDOOR
Bootshaus
Tomorrow · 11 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Im Fokus with Mariami & pik, Reklang, Ricardo E
Gewölbe
Sat 25 · 11 PM
🎉Club🔊Techno
TECHNOBLOCK x RETURN TO THE BLOCK SESSION with ALLY • DANA ROOSY • NINA BENDER
Elektroküche
At 11 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
Toolboxxx PRESENTS
Artheater
Tomorrow · 2 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
heatwavin
Bumann & Sohn
Fri 31 · 11 PM
🎉Club🔊Techno
GUTE NACHT! mit LYAH NOIR, Carolinka uvm
Helios 37
Sat 25 · 11 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
CLUB Y2K
Garagen
Fri 24 · 11 PM
🎉Club💿DJ set
EhrenKlub im Schrotty #13 mit BOERY, Mad Dog, Neek, SAMUEL MORIERO, ESTASIA, PSYCHOTIK UVM
Schrotty
Sat 8 · 7 PM
🎪Street party☀️Open air
HOLI FESTIVAL OF COLOURS 2026 @ Neulandpark
Neulandpark
Mon 20 · 6 PMFree
💿DJ set☀️Open air
DJ-Set: BonnBetterKnow
Brotfabrik Bonn
At 7 PM
🎉Club👴Seniors
Ü60 PARTY – LEGENDEN UNTER SICH - SUMMER EDITION FREITAG 17.7. ab 19 Uhr
Maritim Hotel Bonn
At 2 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition📸Photography
TIME RIFTS: Collagenbücher und Diaries von Karheinz Deutzmann
Kunst- und Museumsbibliothek (Lesesaal Museum Ludwig)
Fri 24 · 10 AM
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Echoes of Rebellion
Echoes of Rebellion
Sat 25 · 1 PM
🖼️Exhibition🪑Flea market
Punk Market #2
Bauwagenplatz - Wem gehört die Welt
Mon 27 · 10 AM
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Amphi Festival
Amphi Festival
At 5 PMFree
📽️Documentary🎬Cinema
Hörspielwiese Köln
Kölner Stadtgarten
Wed 22 · 7 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Filmvorstellung: Noch bin ich nicht, wer ich sein möchte (2024)
Historisches Archiv mit Rheinischem Bildarchiv
At 4 PMFree
📚Literature📜Poetry
Vorlesezeit auf Türkisch
Stadtteilbibliothek Mülheim
Sat 15 Aug · 7 PM
🗣️Talk
Transformations- Konferenz
Kultur- und Medienzentrum
Fri 31 · 10 AM
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Green Juice Festival
Green Juice Festival
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Venues — stand-up in Cologne on a budget
Frequently asked questions
Where can you catch stand-up in Cologne on a budget?
Notably Mondial Am Dom Hotel Cologne - MGallery Collection, Tanzbrunnen and Jot Jelunge, Karneval, Kostüme und mehr. See the full list of venues above.