Where to party in Europe on 21 December 2012 (9 images)
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Cafebabel ENG (NS)Dance the Apocalypse in Zurich, F*ck the Maya in Paris, have a Happy Finish in Budapest or apocalyptic pre-drinks in Poland: even if you don't believe in the Mayan prophecy that the world is going to end on 21 December 2012, the thought of never having a hangover ever again is enough reason to celebrate. Here's a selection of some of the venues where you can practise your end-of-the-world chatup lines this weekend
The Wende - On to the 5th dimension
Where: Westergasfabriek, Klonneplein 1, Amsterdam
When: 21 December 2012
What: A positive start to the fifth dimension
(Image: (cc) chronillogicaldisorder.com)
REAL NICE & E.T.A Presents: 21:12:12 ft. Aeroplane, Waze & Odyssey, Andre Crom
Where: The Sidings Warehouse, 51-53 Southwark Street, SE1 1RU London
When: 21 December 2012, 10pm
What: As is the mode in London, the address to this party was initially a 'secret warehouse' somewhere - although latest facebook update statuses suggest that the police have zoned in on the plan and the venue might change. Even at the end of the world you can't let loose
(Image: (cc) PorschJones/ flickr)
BANDA DZETA 'Dangus griūva' (pasaulio pabaigos turas) - Banda Dzeta 'The sky is falling' (end of the world tour)
Where: Kaštonas/ChestNut, Naglių g. 18B, Nida, Lithuania
Wann: 22 December 2012, 8pm
Was: Baltic-Balkan music in a national park
(Image: (cc) Wasfi Akab/ flickr)
BEFORE PARTY PRZED KOŃCEM ŚWIATA 2012
Where: everywhere in Poland
When: 21 December, 6pm
What: Apocalyptic collective pre-drinks
(Image: (cc) Martin Terber/ flickr)
Where: Gaïté Lyrique, 3bis Rue Papin, 75003 Paris
When: 21 December 2012, 9pm to midnight
What: Hybrid forum for optimists
(Image: (cc) PattyMaher/ flickr)
Salon Obskur: Der Swing-Untergang
Where: Badehaus Szimpla, Revaler Straße 99, 10245 Berlin
When: from 10pm
What: the only swing party we've spotted before the apocalypse (more events in Germany)
(Image: (cc) boskizzi/ flickr)
Winter Solstice Stonehenge Party on Dec 21, 2012 (AKA THE END OF THE WORLD)
Where: Stonehenge (13 kilometres north of Salisbury)
When: 21:30 to midnight
What: Megalithic memorial to the world
(Image: (cc) Kate Kirkby/ flickr)
Where: Dürerkert, 1146 Budapest, Ajtósi Dürer sor 19-21
When: from 10pm
What: Rock & Metal for a good purpose
Where: Millennium Club, Riva di Reno 77/a, 40121 Bologna
When: from 11pm
What: Billed as a mega end-of-the-world party
(Image: (cc) x-ray delta one/ flickr)
Translated from Europas Weltuntergangspartys: Tanz den Apocalypso