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October 2026 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

Landwehrkanal in Berlin — © visitBerlin, Foto: Thomas Kierok

The perfect late summer day: Top 11 tips

Enjoy the last rays of sunshine and spend a perfect late summer day in Berlin.

Written for you by: Kristin

indische Küche — © visitBerlin, Foto: GettyImages, monticelllo

11 Indian restaurants in Berlin

Fancy a culinary journey through India - right in the centre of Berlin? From steaming tandoor ovens and creamy curries to street food…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Koreanisches Essen — © visitBerlin, Foto: GettyImages, NazarAbbasPhotography

11 Korean restaurants in Berlin

Korean cuisine manages to conjure up true wonders of flavour from simple ingredients such as rice, vegetables and meat. Kimchi, gimbab and…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Freunde springen in einen See — © GettyImages, Foto: TommL

11 tips for water sports in Berlin

Berlin in summer is definitely a water city! The rivers and canals connect numerous lakes and surround dreamy islands and hidden bays…

Written for you by: Catrin

Spree — © GettyImages, Foto: Massimo Borchi/Atlantide Phototravel

11 tips for wanderlust in Berlin

Mountains or sandy beaches? Adventure holiday or wellness vacation? No matter what type of holiday you enjoy, Berlin has simply everything…

Heart-shaped pizza and ingredients on cutting board — © Getty Images, Foto: Denis Tevekov

11 tips for delicious pizza in Berlin

This warms the stomach on cold days: delicious pizza! We have 11 tips for delicious pizza, whether vegan, sourdough or typically Italian…

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Nachtleben in Berlin-Schöneberg — © visitBerlin, Foto: Pierre Adenis

11 places in Berlin that are open 24/7

In Berlin you can eat, party, drink and shop around the clock. We'll tell you where to go and what makes these places so special.

Written for you by: Josefine

Berlin Wall, memorial plaque after 1989 — © visitBerlin, Foto: Tanja Koch

Tips worth seeing along the Wall Cycle Path

The Wall Cycle Path is a unique cycle path that runs along the former Berlin Wall. It offers an impressive opportunity to explore the…

Written for you by: Catrin

Konzerthausorchester Berlin — © Marco Borggreve

11 tips for the new classical music season in Berlin

The summer break is over, the major opera houses and concert halls open again and start the new season.

Written for you by: Kristin

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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