Festivals in Cologne

thumb|Photokina event space in 2016

CCXP (originally called Comic Con Experience) is a multi-genre entertainment and comic convention that has been variously held in Brazil, Germany and Mexico. The largest pop-culture festival in the world, it is designed along the same lines as San Diego Comic-Con; its attractions and events focus on comics, television series, movies, video games, literature, and the internet.

Annual carnival in Cologne, Germany

Summerjam is a reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop festival that takes places annually in July at the Fühlinger See artificial lake in Cologne, Germany. The event was launched in 1986.

pride parade in Cologne, Germany

modern and contemporary art fair

food festival in Cologne, Germany

Popkomm was an international trade show for the music and entertainment business during the 1990s and 2000s, and also integrated a congress and festival. It was held in Cologne for most of its existence, later moved to Berlin with entries from at least 55 other countries.