Kantine Köln

In the location's words:

Welcome to the Kantine - our great hall for great moments. This is where people come together for atmospheric concerts, legendary parties and events that will live long in the memory. Whether it's an indoor festival, release show or company party with club vibes - the Kantine is your stage for special experiences.

The Kantine is a place with a history that always exudes a touch of rock'n roll. It is known as a concert location, but also offers a wide range of options for business events.

The location is in the north of Cologne and offers rooms of different sizes for all kinds of event concepts.

There is the large canteen with an area of 400 m², the Yard Club with 150 m² and the red salon with 30 m². A special highlight is the 2,500 m² open-air deck.

The location has extensive standard lighting and sound equipment and, with its own parking spaces and easy delivery routes, also offers everything the organizer's heart desires in terms of logistics. Here you can give free rein to your creativity - almost anything is possible at this historic location.

Questions about Kantine Köln

1. can the canteen in Cologne be hired?

Of course! Whether it's a party, concert or business event - the Kantine can do it all. Outdoor stage, various rooms inside, plenty of space for celebrations or meetings. Whether it's a summer party in the courtyard, dinner in the hall or a cool corporate party in the Yard Club - anything is possible. Technical equipment and service are also available and the rental period is flexible. For business events check the partner agency Walberer Sales & Event. For more detailed information, please click here .

2. what is the other infrastructure of the canteen in Cologne like?

• Toilets? At the start, of course.

• Tables & chairs bookable

• Checkroom: Check

• Backstage & artist: indoor areas with changing rooms & showers.

• Dance floor? Large and ready for big parties!

3. how does the entrance to the Kantine Köln work?

Young people:

• 14-15 years? Only with parental consent and accompaniment.

• 16-17 years? Until midnight.

• From 18 without stress.

• Party? Only from 18.

Food & drinks:

• Food and drinks brought in are not permitted.

Stage & technical areas:

• Stage, technical equipment or artists: Entering inside? No-go.

Checkroom & luggage:

• For the ultimate fun and enough freedom on the dance floor: You are welcome to leave your clothes and luggage at the cloakroom. The checkroom is compulsory and costs two euros.

Admission times & tickets:

• Admission starts approximately one hour before the event begins and of course only with a valid ticket

Choice of seats:

• There is free seating - Yay!!!

• Only one seating category is available. Depending on the event, reservations or contiguous seats cannot be guaranteed.

Animals

Unfortunately, you will have to leave your pets at home as they are not allowed in the event rooms or the beer garden. But with the soundscape, you'd better take a long walk through the park or a cuddle session.

4. is barrier-free access possible in the canteen in Cologne?

The canteen is only partially barrier-free.

• Wheelchair users can enter via a metal ramp on Neusser Landstraße. Simply register with the security staff (advance registration is not necessary)

• There are no separate wheelchair areas and no disabled toilets.

You can read more information about the visitor regulations here.

5. what is the best way to get to Kantine Köln?

KVB and DB:
The Wilhelm-Sollmann-Straße stop is your destination. It is easily accessible from Dom, Deutz, Süd or West with lines 9, 12, 15, 16, 18, S-Bahn. It's also only about 800 meters on foot from the stop.

Tip: The trains run until around 1 a.m. during the week and even through at weekends.

Car:
There are 100 parking spaces on the premises (subject to a charge). Please do not park in the industrial estate, but use the alternative parking spaces. Directions and Google Maps navigation can be found on the website.