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October 2025 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.

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

Spreebogen im Regierungsviertel — © visitberlin, Foto: Philip Koschel

Sporty in Berlin

Sport is always on in Berlin . This year, there will once again be a number of sporting events in the city that you should definitely not…

Written for you by: Catrin

Museum Island in Berlin — © (c) visumate

Top 11 Audio walks through Berlin

Audio walks are perfect for discovering the city individually. The best audio walks for Berlin fans.

Written for you by: Josefine

Friedrichshagener Bölschestraße in Berlin with house facades — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

11 plus 1 insider tip for an excursion in Berlin's "Kieze"

Holidays in Berlin - with these insider tips from the city's twelve boroughs there's no chance of boredom.

Written for you by: Josefine

The Whole World in His Hands — © Getty Images, Foto: Catherine Falls

The whole World in Berlin

In our blog, we show you how you can enjoy the diversity of cultures and the special travel feeling of ITB throughout the city!

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

junge Leute mit Skateboards — © Getty Images, Bild: Hinterhaus Productions

The 11 most beautiful skating tracks in Berlin

Roll through Berlin on skates and inline skates and relax into spring. We've put together some classic routes and courses for you, but also…

Written for you by: Catrin

Zwei Frauen auf einem Dach — © GettyImages, Foto: Karl Schaeffler/EyeEm

11 Tips for Women's Day in Berlin

For more women's rights, egalitarianism & peace: International Women's Day in Berlin.

Written for you by: Josefine

Reinickendorf, Tegeler Fließ — © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle

The 11 Best Running Routes in Berlin

All of Berlin runs - every park and street is used. The city offers you an incredible variety of routes and paths. Along the water, through…

Written for you by: Catrin

Two women sitting in Café Winterfeldt Schokoladen in Berlin — © visitBerlin, Foto: Mo Wüstenhagen

Top 11 of Berlin's most beautiful cafés

Good coffee, delicious cake, and good conversation - that sounds like a successful plan. We can't provide the good conversation, but we can…

Written for you by: Josefine

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

The top 11 Berlin flea markets

In addition to a hearty brunch, a real Berlin weekend also includes the traditional flea market visit. Strolling through the alleyways in a…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

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.

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.

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.

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