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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 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

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

Top 11 places for delicious hummus in Berlin

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

Written for you by: Berlin Blogger

Top 11 exciting excursion tips

Get active on hikes with swimming breaks, kayaking tours, and climbing trees. If you'd rather go sightseeing, you're sure to find another…

Written for you by: Catrin

Plastik vor dem PalaisPopulaire — © Kulturprojekte Berlin, Foto: Oana Popa

11 + 1 tips for free art in Berlin

Experience art and culture for free in Berlin – 11 +1 exciting galleries, exhibitions, and museums that won’t cost you a cent.

Written for you by: Josefine

The Ultimate Guide to Street Food in Berlin

Where to find the best street food hotspots and classic Berlin snack favourites? We'll tell you.

Written for you by: Maria

11 extraordinary flea markets in Berlin

No more boring jumbling around: Here are 11 particularly creative flea market experiences that only Berlin has to offer.

Written for you by: Catrin

Top 11 new openings in Berlin in August

Berlin surprises once again with its new openings: From designer fashion and new food trends to a socially committed retirement home for…

Written for you by: Josefine

EM Fanzone Brandenburger Tor UEFA Euro 2024 — © City Press

11 tips for public football viewing

From 2 to 27 July 2025, Europe will be in football fever - and Berlin will become a fan stronghold. We show you the best places for public…

Written for you by: Catrin

Picknick and bicycle tour in Berlin — © iStock.com/MarkSwallow

Berlin's top 11 picnic spots

A picnic in the open air is the best way to enjoy warm days in Berlin. We show you the best spots!

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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