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This is where the editorial team of visitBerlin gives tips and personal recommendations from their city. Insider tips for events, discoveries from the neighbourhoods, news from Berlin: we have written down what we like.

October in Berlin

Festival of Lights — © GettyImages, Foto: Yannick Tylle

A month full of highlighs

Each year, October in Berlin puts us under its spell anew. In addition to the beginning of autumn, you can look forward to many major events this month.

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Our series

Berlinale

Live from the Berlinale film festival: for 10 days our blogger Kristin tells about the films, stars and gives practical tips for the festival. Read more

Preview

What happens this month? We have compiled the most important events for you. Read more

Weekend tips in Berlin

TGIF! We have the best insider tips for city explorers, concert goers, exhibition visitors and sports fans on all 52 weekends. Read more

Our newest posts

Arena in Berlin-Treptow — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Berlin’s Top 11 Food Festivals

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach - and that's what the organisers of the Berlin Food Festivals thought. We present the top 11… Read more

Written for you by: Kristin

Top 11 places for delicious hummus in Berlin

Where can you actually find the best hummus in Berlin? Here are our top 11 recommendations. Read more

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

visitBerlin, 15 Minuten Stadt — © visitBerlin, Foto: Mo Wüstenhagen

11 tips for seafood restaurants in Berlin

We've compiled a list of the best spots to check out if you're in Berlin and looking to satisfy a seafood craving. Read more

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Weekend tips 22 – 24 / 9 /2023

Swinging will be this weekend with marathon, musicals and moon festival. Swing with us! Read more

Written for you by: Kristin

Berlin Victory Column in autumnal backlight — © iStock.com, Foto: querbeet

Top 11 Events in Autumn

In addition to the reopening of the Friedrichstadt-Palast and a first-time exhibition of famous works of Iran, we have put together many… Read more

Written for you by: Josefine

Tegeler Fließ — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Off into nature

Are you captivated by nature? Discover with us these 11 insider tips for hiking and excursions in Berlin and Brandenburg! Read more

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Karl-Marx-Straße in Abendstimmung — © visitBerlin, Foto: Hannes Wiedemann

Top 11 New Openings in Berlin in September

Berlin is revving up in September - and celebrating many exciting new openings. Be there! Read more

Written for you by: Josefine

Neue Nationalgalerie — © visitBerlin, Foto: Artfully Media, Sven Christian Schramm

11 tips for Berlin Art Week

Look forward to an exciting art weekend. For this years Berlin Art Week, over 100 galleries and institutions invite you to discover Berlin's… Read more

Written for you by: Josefine

Großer Tiergarten mit Panorama Berlin-Mitte — © Runze & Casper, Foto: Camay Sungu

Weekend tips 15 – 17 / 9 / 2023

Federal Government Open Day, interesting exhibitions, and there's no shortage of entertainment either. Read more

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Our authors

Kristin

does not smile on fotos. But in real life she enjoys with a smile in her face the rich cultural life of Berlin - the metropolis both in front of and behind the scenes. Her favourite season is the Berlinale, then she spends 10 days watching movies and writing about them in the blog. All posts

Berlin Blogger

Fans of fine dining, recreational sports nuts, dog lovers: our guest bloggers see Berlin from their own, completely different perspective. Read for yourself and see where they take us. All posts

Josefine

is originally from Munich and started out her career at one of Germanys largest daily news papers. Before finding her home in Berlin, she also reported as a correspondent and trend scout from the US. Today she is cruising Berlin's neighbourhoods, always on the lookout for good stories - with a focus on culture, music and ideas for the future of an innovative Berlin. All posts

Maria

studied art history in Berlin and is at home in the digital world. For her, things get interesting where technology and sustainability meet art and architecture. As a child, she wanted to become a writer or journalist. Today she writes about the Berlin of the future for you. All posts

Catrin

lives in Berlin for over 20 years and loves to travel the city. Preferrably by bike, she discovers the most exciting and interesting sides of Berlin. Across the city, across country and also off the beaten track. All posts

Dagmar

is an archaeologist who has worked on Mayan sites in Central America. After ten years, she left the world of the Maya for a life in Berlin and found that the city a rich place for field research as well. She has fallen in love with cultural treasures of Berlin. Whether alone or with her children, she loves to be out and about in the city, taking the time to look deeper and turn over a stone here and there. All posts

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