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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.

April 2026 in Berlin

Frühling — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

The capital is blooming

Look forward to a colorful potpourri of events: Marina Abramović at the Gropius Bau, spring blossoms in full bloom, and fantastic classical music highlights.

Our series

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.  

Preview

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

New Openings

What's new in Berlin? New stores, restaurants, cafés and personal tips from the editorial team. There’s a lot to discover.

Our newest posts

Ice cream cones — © GettyImages, Foto: Hero Images Inc

Berlin's Top 11 Ice Cream Parlours

Cool tips for sunny days. The best ice cream parlours with unusual flavours, vegan ice cream or real classics.

Written for you by: Catrin

Infografik Berlin Blossom 2023 — © visitBerlin

The Spring Map for Berlin

Spring in Berlin: where Berlin is most beautifully in bloom this spring.

Written for you by: Josefine

Springtime in Berlin: Street with blooming trees — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Top 11 places for spring in Berlin

We had to wait long enough for it, but now spring is finally coming. We have put together for you the best places for beautiful spring days.

Written for you by: Kristin

Cherry blossoms in Berlin — © visitberlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien

#BerlinBlossom: The 11 most beautiful spring pictures

Berlin is blooming! Under the hashtag #BerlinBlossom we collect the most beautiful spring pictures from Berlin.

Written for you by: Kristin

Berlin Cathedral in Springtime — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Weekend tips 20 - 22 / 3 / 26

Classical music stars, a musical premiere, chocolate from around the world and spring on the Spree – Berlin is kicking off the March weekend…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

11 Top events in spring

What's going on in the Berlin spring? The season of street festivals and open air events begins. Here are the best tips.

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Spreebogen im Regierungsviertel — © visitberlin, Foto: Philip Koschel

Sporty in Berlin

Berlin is always a sporty place. This year, there will once again be a number of sporting events in the city that you shouldn't miss. From…

Written for you by: Catrin

Grammophone at flea market — © Getty Images, Foto: ilbusca

The top 11 Berlin flea markets

A real Berlin weekend includes not only a hearty brunch but also a visit to the traditional flea market. Strolling through the alleys in a…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Top 11 Outdoor Activities in Berlin

For all those who would like to enjoy the green side of Berlin, we have collected the best tips for relaxed and sporty hours outdoors!

Written for you by: Josefine

Our authors

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.

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.

Person mit langem Haar lächelt in die Kamera. — © visit

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.

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.

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.

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