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Berlin’s biggest draw is its unbeatable array of cultural attractions. From classical to traditional and lifestyle to avant garde, there is always something going on 24/7. But what exactly is on the programme for Berlin’s traditional theatre stages at the moment? Which current performances are setting the newest trends? Berlin’s cultural calendar is always so jam-packed that it’s worth a little planning to ensure that no gems remain undiscovered! Depending on your preference and taste, the abundance of daily events in our calendar can easily be filtered based on categories and time slots. There’s guaranteed to be something for everyone!

Festival & set of events

Diversity Destroyed - Berlin before and after 1933

Berlin is characterised by a wide-ranging diversity of different ways of living. This environment creates fertile ground for ideas and projects not only in art and on...

Verschiedene Orte

01/30/2013 - 11/09/2013

Concert

Citadel Music Festival 2013

With its unique flair the Citadel Spandau, located directly at the river Havel, is one of Berlin's most beautiful open-air locations. This year, there will be...

Zitadelle Spandau

06/05/2013 - 08/30/2013

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Fair, procession & parade

Fête de la Musique 2013

The 19th Fête de la Musique will kick off on 105 Stages! Every year on the 21st of June, the imported French festival inspires both amateur and professional...

Verschiedene Orte

06/21/2013 - 4p.m.-1a.m.

Fair, procession & parade

35th CSD - Christopher Street Day 2013

The Christopher Street Day is an annual celebration and demonstration for the rights of lesbian, gay, inter- and bisexual people against discrimination.

06/22/2013

Festival & set of events

Foreign Affairs

Foreign Affairs is an international festival of contemporary performing arts in Berlin, where in recent years ‘international’ has become a local phenomenon.

Haus der Berliner Festspiele

06/27/2013 - 07/14/2013

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Fair, procession & parade

Bergmannstraßenfest - Kreuzberg jazzt

Every year Kreuzberg's Bergmannstrasse, one of the most attractive and diverse areas in Berlin's old city centre, transforms into a must-see scene for jazz and music...

Bergmannstraße

06/28/2013 - 06/30/2013

Festival & set of events

18. Köpenicker Blues & Jazzfestival "Jazz in Town"

True to the motto "Jazz in Town" the atrium of Köpenick's 100-year-old city hall is transformed into the scenery of the 18th Köpenicker Blues & Jazz Festival.

Rathaus Köpenick(historischer Rathaushof/ Ratskeller)

06/29/2013 - 08/24/2013

Trade fair & congress

Berlin Fashion Week

Information: fashion-week-berlin.com/de/get-in-touch/veranstalter/

verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte

07/02/2013 - 07/07/2013

Trade fair & congress

BREAD & BUTTER – tradeshow for selected brands

Leading International Fair for Street and Urban Wear; information: tel. +49 (30) 2000-370 / contact...

Tempelhofer Freiheit - Eventlocation Flughafen Tempelhof

07/02/2013 - 07/04/2013

Festival & set of events

Classic Open Air 2013

The Gendarmenmarkt, one of Berlin' most beautiful squares in the historical centre, composes the grand scenery for the Classic Open Air Festival. On five evenings...

Gendarmenmarkt

07/04/2013 - 07/08/2013

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Fair, procession & parade

11. Open Air Gallery

This summer, the 11th Open Air Gallery 2013 on the Oberbaumbrücke Oberbaum Bridge) will become a lively place of encounter on Sunday, 7 July, from 10 am to 10 pm....

Oberbaumbrücke

07/07/2013 - 10a.m.-10p.m.

Other

Botanic Night

The Botanic Garden and the Botanic Museum in Berlin-Dahlem open their doors for this special summer night event.

Botanischer Garten / Botanisches Museum Berlin

07/13/2013 - 5p.m.-2a.m.

Festival & set of events

Young Euro Classic 2013

Every year in August, youth symphony orchestras from all over the world enrich the classic summer in Berlin with concerts at the Konzerthaus at Gendarmenmarkt. The...

Konzerthaus Berlin

07/26/2013 - 08/11/2013

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Fair, procession & parade

17th International Berlin Beer Festival

At the Berlin Beer Festival about 2000 types of beer from around the whole world are on offer. From A like “Adelscott“, past K like „Kilkenny“ till Z like „Zunft-...

Karl-Marx-Allee

08/02/2013 - 08/04/2013

Sports

22nd Vattenfall City Night Run

5 km for runners and walkers or 10 km for skaters, runners and walkers, plus SCC-Skating KidsCup

Kurfürstendamm

08/03/2013

Sports

World Championship for Icelandic Horses 2013

World championship for Icelandic horses in Berlin; alongside the tournament there will be entertainment programme for the whole family.

Pferdesportpark Berlin-Karlshorst

08/04/2013 - 08/11/2013

Classical concert

Viva la Musica

Open-air classic concert against the backdrop of the romantically illuminated Italian renaissance garden "Giardino della Bobolina", with fire works show

This...

Gärten der Welt

08/10/2013 - 07.30p.m.

Festival & set of events

12th Audi Klassik Open Air

The popular classic festival presents renown orchestras, conductors and soloists against the pittoresque backdrop of the Kulturbrauerei. Every concert ends with a...

Kulturbrauerei(Innenhof)

08/14/2013 - 08/18/2013

Festival & set of events

27. Jüdische Kulturtage 2013 - Jewish Culture Days

From old to new, from East and West: With music and literature, speeches and children's tours, an exhibition as well as public synagogue services, a large street...

Synagoge Rykestraße u.a.

08/15/2013 - 08/25/2013

Festival & set of events

Tanz im August 2013

International Dance Festival Berlin

Verschiedene Orte

08/16/2013 - 08/31/2013

Opera, ballet, dance

Die Csárdásfürstin‬

The open-air staging of Emmerich Kálmáns popular operetta "Gipsy Princess" features the Budapest Operettentheater as well as Anna Maria Kaufmann and Ralph Morgenstern...

Waldbühne Berlin

08/17/2013 - 7.30p.m.

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Festival & set of events

Potsdamer Schlössernacht - 15th Potsdam Palace Night

Concerts, dance, drama, readings and romantic illuminations – a unique experience in Sanssouci park, once home to the Prussian kings.

Park Sanssouci

08/17/2013 - 5p.m.

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Classical concert

Feuerblumen und Klassik Open Air 2013

Every year Britzer Garten invites to "Feuerblumen und Klassik Open Air". For the 15th time a programme of classical music, garden art and fireworks display is...

Britzer Garten

08/24/2013 - 07.30p.m.

Other

33rd Long Night of Museums

Berlin’s Long Night of Museums takes place twice a year. Since starting out in 1997 almost all of the city’s 180 museums and memorials have taken part in the Long...

Diverse Veranstaltungsorte/ miscellaneous venues in Berlin

08/31/2013 - 6p.m.-2a.m.

Sports

ISTAF Berlin - Internationales Leichtathletik Meeting

The International Stadionfest ISTAF Berlin is one of the most popular athletic festivals in Germany.

Olympiastadion

09/01/2013 - 12(noon)

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Festival & set of events

13th ilb - International Literature Festival Berlin

Experience a literary state of emergency this autumn! Arabic poets and American short story writers, South Korean poets and their Russian colleagues, South African...

Haus der Berliner Festspiele u.a.

09/04/2013 - 09/16/2013

Festival & set of events

Berlin Music Week

The Berlin Music Week, founded in 2010, offers a vibrant programme of international trade fairs, clubbing events and live concerts for fans and music professionals...

Berlin Music Week - diverse Orte

09/04/2013 - 09/08/2013

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Festival & set of events

Berlin Festival 2013

The Berlin Festival is part of the Berlin Music Week. It combines Pop, Techno and Indie, Art Village, Poetry Slams and Spoken Word, a mix of underground und...

Flughafen Tempelhof - Berlin Festival

09/06/2013 - 09/07/2013

Trade fair & congress

IFA 2013 - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS UNLIMITED

Information: http://b2c.ifa-berlin.com/

Berlin ExpoCenter City (Messegelände Berlin)

09/06/2013 - 09/11/2013

Other

Pyronale 2013

The stunning Pyronale World Fireworks Championship takes place against the imposing backdrop of the Olympic Stadium and historic Maifeld bell tower. Six international...

Olympiastadion / Maifeld

09/06/2013 - 09/07/2013

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Located directly on the water, this romantic, relaxed and comfortable restaurant is decorated with wooden furniture, old lamps and ornate picture frames. Simply put, Freischwimmer is a cool location in Kreuzberg’s Flutgraben area. The restaurant is in a very old building that was once used for renting and repairing boats. The entrance is directly next to Berlin’s oldest gas station. You can sit outdoors during the summer and indoors during the winter.