Final Open-Air Cinema Screening at Kalkberg

On September 5, 2026, film fans in Cologne will gather on the Kalkberg for the final outdoor screening of the city’s seasonal open-air cinema program, featuring Steven Spielberg’s classic sci-fi adventure E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, according to event organizers.

The screening serves as the closing event for the local open-air film series hosted at the prominent venue. Moviegoers attending the Friday night presentation can expect a distinct cinematic experience under the night sky, paired with local venue amenities.

Schedule and Venue Details for the Kalkberg Screening

Gates and the on-site panoramic bar open at 18:00 on September 5, 2026, allowing visitors time to settle in before the main feature begins. The film itself is scheduled to start promptly at 20:15, according to the official event schedule.

The Kalkberg location provides a unique vantage point for outdoor screenings in Cologne, drawing local audiences throughout the summer months. This particular evening marks the conclusion of the current year’s open-air cinema run at the site.