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March 2026 in Berlin

Frühling — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Goodbye winter, spring ahead

The weather is getting warmer, but March is going to be really cool: MaerzMusik, Women's Day, Half Marathon and Chocolate Festival - we have the perfect mix ready.

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

Pumpkin in front of the Brandenburg Gate — © (c) visumate

Top 11 Events on Halloween

The time has come: It's haunted and creepy in Berlin on Halloween.

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Berlin Reinickendorf, Alten Fasanerie Lübars — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Top 11 petting zoos and wildlife preserves in Berlin

Goats, sheep, ponies and plenty of feathered creatures: a trip to Berlin's petting zoos offers plenty of opportunities to meet a few new…

Written for you by: Josefine

11 tips for autumn walks in Berlin

A walk in Berlin is particularly beautiful in golden autumn! Regardless of whether it is in the city or in nature, here you will find our 11…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

11 Places for Karaoke in Berlin

Sing your way across Berlin – from neon boxes to noraebang to drag stages: here are our 11 favorite karaoke spots in the city.

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Friedrichshain, Boxhagener Platz — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

Top 11 Record Stores in Berlin

Vinyl collectors, DJs, music fans: Here you can find your favourite albums and everything that goes with them.

Written for you by: Josefine

Bird's eye view of the Berlin Victory Column in Tiergarten — © Getty Images, Foto: André Berg / Eye Em

Top 11 autumn activities in Berlin

Get active in nature or cosy in the tea room: The following 11 tips will inspire you to take a wonderful autumn trip in Berlin.

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

schöner wärs wenns schöner wär — © Jon-Sebastian Riedel

11 Top Concept Stores in Berlin

Berlin boasts a multifaceted concept store scene that'll give any international shopping capital a run for its money. So get your shopping…

Written for you by: Kristin

Blick auf den Tiergarten im Herbst — © Getty Images, Foto: golero

11 Sustainable Autumn Tips

Enjoy nature, munch your way through the harvest season and experience cool workshops and events.

Hands view of young people eating brunch and drinking smoothies bowl with ecological straws in plastic free restaurant - Healthy lifestyle, food trends concept - Focus on top fork dish — © GettyImages, Foto: DisobeyArt

Berlin’s Top 11 Food Festivals

The way to the heart is through the stomach – and Berlin’s food festivals know it too. Here are the top 11 food festivals this autumn.

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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