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Cologne’s meeting sector is flexible and continuously evolving. In MICE News Cologne we inform you about new openings, renovations, annual convention statistics, awards, specials, major events and lots of other news from Cologne.

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World Congress of Sport Psychology 2029 in Cologne

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In cooperation with the Cologne Convention Bureau, the German Sport University Cologne was successful in winning the bid to bring the congress with its 1,000 attendees to Cologne.

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Lanxess arena from outside at night
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Visitor record for the LANXESS arena in Cologne in 2024

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Over 2.4 million in one year: This number has never been found in the audience statistics of the LANXESS arena – until now!

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Motorworld Köln-Rheinland opens „Motorworld Inn Eventgarage“

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With its large aircraft hangar, historic reception hall and numerous conference and seminar rooms, Motorworld Köln-Rheinland is the perfect venue for events of all kinds, both large and small. Now, with the ‘Motorworld Inn Eventgarage’, a further event location has been added, which is characterised by an extraordinary and lovingly designed, nostalgic garage atmosphere.

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TÜV Rheinland presents Gerald Böse, CEO of Koelnmesse, with the certificate for sustainable event management at a press conference.
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Koelnmesse receives certification for sustainability

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Koelnmesse fulfils the international standards for sustainable event management according to ISO 20121:2024 and therefore is the first exhibition centre to be certified

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The lemonpie Catering team stands on stage with certificates in hand for ‘Best Caterer of the Year 2024’.
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Award: lemonpie is 2024 Caterer of the Year

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‘Cooking + Catering inside’ honours lemonpie with a special award as Caterer of the Year 2024, among other things for the outstanding implementation of the sustainable event concept “ZERO WASTE - PURE PLEASURE”.

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Exterior view of the new Confex digital conference center
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UFI Global Congress in Cologne

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The trade fair of trade fairs is making its debut at the new Confex hall on Koelnmesse exhibition grounds in Cologne.

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Nachhaltiges Catering auf der digital X: Ein Mann bereitet das Essen vor einem pinken digital X Stand vor.
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Sustainable catering at DIGITAL X 2024

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As the largest cross-industry digitalization initiative, DIGITAL X turned Cologne's Mediapark and its adjacent districts into a world exhibition on 18 and 19 September. Event caterer lemonpie provided visitors with a sustainable catering concept.

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