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Cologne Carnival Season Opening (11.11.)

Sessionseröffnung Kölner Karneval

At 11:11 on 11 November, costumed crowds pack Cologne's old town to launch the new carnival season.

When

Nov 11 (2026-11-11 ~ 2026-11-11)

Where

Heumarkt, Alter Markt and Tanzbrunnen · Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Map ↗

Hours

Starts 11:11

Admission

Street celebrations free; some stages ticketed

Official page

www.koeln.de/karneval/11-11-koeln-karneval/ ↗

Tips for visitors

• Arrive before 10am; old-town access points close when full. Wear a costume.
• Check the official page for times and cancellations before you go.

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Info checked 2026-10-12 · Source: koeln.de (Cologne city portal)

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