Workshop © visitBerlin Workshop 21/10/2026 The End of Authenticity, or A Sea Change in Film Restoration? Considering the Risks and Opportunities of AI Tools in Film Heritage Workshop 21/10/2026 The digital processing of historical audiovisual works has had a significant impact on film restoration since the early 1990s. Nevertheless, it is only recently that formal guidelines for ethically sound restoration have been drawn up. Read more Free of charge Location Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen Mauerstraße 79 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/de/besuch/programm/film-restored/end-authenticity-or-sea-change-film-restoration-considering-risks-and-opportunities
Workshop © visitBerlin Workshop 21/10/2026 Collaborative Approaches to AI – Exploring the Scope for Archival Agency Workshop 21/10/2026 AI technology is developing at an ever-faster and extremely dynamic pace. From the perspective of film archives, it may seem both too early and too late to engage systematically with the latest developments – both their risks and their opportunities. This can… Read more Free of charge International Location Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen Mauerstraße 79 10117 Berlin Time 15:30 pm https://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/de/besuch/programm/film-restored/collaborative-approaches-ai-exploring-scope-archival-agency
Guided Tours © Museum für Kommunikation Berlin Guided Tours 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date Pneumatic tube guide Guided Tours 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date Behind an unassuming gray door lies the pneumatic tube basement of the former W 66 post office, just as it was left in 1973. On a guided tour, you can explore this secret room with its machinery and equipment. Read more Location Museum für Kommunikation Berlin Leipziger Str. 16 10117 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.mfk-berlin.de/rohrpost-fuehrung/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 21/10/2026 »Too Fragile to Scan«. Addressing the Physical Challenges of Film Material Lectures & Readings 21/10/2026 This presentation by Digital Film Technology (DFT) is aimed at archivists, film conservators and specialists involved in the preservation of historically significant and physically vulnerable film collections. Read more Free of charge International Location Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen Mauerstraße 79 10117 Berlin Time 17:30 pm https://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/de/besuch/programm/film-restored/too-fragile-scan-addressing-physical-challenges-film-material
Art © SPSG / Wolfgang Pfauder Art 21/10/2026 Art and War Art 21/10/2026 At the end of April 1945, the Soviet Army captured Potsdam and occupied the palaces in Sanssouci Park. Their graffiti is still visible in the New Palace today. Corinna Read more History Brandenburg: Nature & Culture close to Berlin Guided tours of the museum Location Neues Palais Am Neuen Palais 14469 Potsdam Time 18:00 pm https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/veranstaltung/kunst-und-krieg/ Buy tickets
Guided Tours © visitBerlin, Foto: Nele Niederstadt Guided Tours 21/10/2026 Historic house tour Guided Tours 21/10/2026 In this historical tour, the Sophiensæle are examined from the perspective of the building itself—the former craftsmen’s association hall—and presented in terms of their changing uses and significance. Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Sophiensaele Sophienstraße 18 10178 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/historische-hausfuehrung
Education © Foto: Armin Strohmeyr Education 21/10/2026 Premiere reading: “Café du Dôme” with Armin Strohmeyr Education 21/10/2026 Paris, 1936: At the Café du Dôme, exiles who have fled the Nazi regime gather. Here, life spins ever faster, like a merry-go-round from the edge of which some are in danger of plummeting into the abyss. At the centre of this "game of life" is the young Nadia… Read more Free of charge Literature Location Wolfdietrich-Schnurre-Bibliothek Bizetstraße 41 13088 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=292582&ls=0&c=409&v_ort=40313&stichwort=Premierlesung&date_start=16.09.2026
Classical Music © Uwe Neumann Classical Music 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date Musethica Concerts with Pianist Cédric Pescia Classical Music 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date In cooperation with the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin, another Musethica concert week will take place from October 17 to 24. Read more Free of charge Classic music in Berlin City of music Location verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.germany.musethica.org/
Cabaret & Comedy © Jan Kopetzky Cabaret & Comedy 21/10/2026 Oliver Kalkofe & a comic reading by Hauck & Bauer Cabaret & Comedy 21/10/2026 This evening, Oliver Kalkofe will be presenting the latest episode of Fun Facts live in front of an audience. Read more Location Mehringhof-Theater Gneisenaustraße 2a 10961 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.mehringhoftheater.de/ Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © Tizian Hollweck, Natalie Volles Dance & Performance 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date QUEER LAP DANCE COLLECTIVE & KUNSTKARTELL Dance & Performance 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date Too loud? Too sexy? Too shy? Too butch? Too complicated pronouns? They’ve had enough of this society that dictates how they’re supposed to be. Beyond rigid gender boundaries, they perform lap dances that are by turns intense, playful, angry or dark – but… Read more LGBTI Location Ballhaus Prinzenallee Prinzenallee 33 13359 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.ballhausprinzenallee.de/spielplan-ballhaus/queer-lap-dance-collective-kunstkartell Buy tickets
Theatre © visitberlin, Foto: Philip Koschel Theatre 21/10/2026 Shakespeare's Suicides Theatre 21/10/2026 ONLY FOOLS NEED ORDER: A play about the big picture amid the little chaos. While the world burns outside. Read more Location Artjom Theater Boxhagener Straße 18 2. Hinterhof 10245 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Concert Concept Veranstaltungs-GmbH (Berlin) Cabaret & Comedy 21/10/2026 Tara-Louise Wittwer - Alpha Mouse Tour 2026 Cabaret & Comedy 21/10/2026 ALPHA MAUS – Tara-Louise Wittwer’s new live tour. Read more Location Admiralspalast Friedrichstraße 101 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Ute Maler Lectures & Readings 21/10/2026 My Bizarre GDR – Stories Nobody Believes Lectures & Readings 21/10/2026 The reading “My Curious GDR – Stories Nobody Believes” with ELKE BITTERHOF will take place at the old fire station. Read more Literature Location Alte Feuerwache Onkel-Tom-Straße 14 14169 Berlin Time 19:30 pm
Show © Foto: Heinzi (CC BY-SA 4.0) by wikimedia commons Show 21/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Dracula - A Comedy of Terrors Show 21/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Have you ever wondered what would happen if you threw Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire story into a blender with the comedic influences of Mel Brooks and Monty Python? Well, writers Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen have pulled it off. The result is terrifyingly… Read more Location Pfefferberg Theater Schönhauser Allee 176 10119 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/noapp/event/21553978/?affiliate=VB1&utm_source=VB1&utm_medium=dp&utm_campaign=berlintourismus Buy tickets
Theatre © Sabine Hillbrand Theatre 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date HILDEGARD KNEF: ICH GLAUB, 'NE DAME WERD' ICH NIE Theatre 21/10/2026 + 1 additional date Through her lyrics and unforgettable songs, we paint a portrait of Hildegard Knef, a woman who knew no mediocrity, led a life of extremes, and was always ahead of her time in her non-conformity, her thinking and her actions. Read more City of music Location Theater im Palais Am Festungsgraben 1 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.theater-im-palais.de/event/hildegard-knef-ich-glaub-ne-dame-werd-ich-nie Buy tickets
Improvisational Theatre © Ballhaus Wedding Improvisational Theatre 21/10/2026 Theatersport Berlin - the Ballhaus Show Improvisational Theatre 21/10/2026 The theatre stage is the arena. The audience directs the action and, after a series of scenes and musical performances, chooses the winning team. The presenter penalises any fouls. Read more Location Ballhaus Wedding Wriezener Straße 6 13359 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Theatre © Roberta Sant'Anna Theatre 21/10/2026 + 3 additional dates Aesthetics of Color – Ein Kammerspiel Theatre 21/10/2026 + 3 additional dates Aesthetics of Color ‒ ein Kammerspiel, one of the most important Afro-German dramas – is back! Now with a new cast: Lea Fassbender will be performing alongside Amada Tinoco, Johannes Suhm, and Jean-Philippe Adabra. Read more International Location Ballhaus Naunynstraße Naunynstraße 27 10997 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://visitberlin.reservix.de/veranstaltungskalender?city=berlin&q=Aesthetics+of+Color+%E2%80%93+Ein+Kammerspiel&sort=date Buy tickets
Play © © Gianmarco Bresadola Nutzung ausschliesslich gegen Honorar (+MwSt.) bei Urhebervermerk und Beleg. Bankverbindung: Gianmarco B Play 21/10/2026 + 9 additional dates Antigone. Der Abschied Play 21/10/2026 + 9 additional dates Chris has moved into the house of his late brother Adam. Built by their father after the war, the house is undergoing renovations: the old windows have been replaced with large panoramic panes, walls have been torn down, and the trees in the garden are set to… Read more Around Kurfürstendamm Location Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz Kurfürstendamm 153 10709 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.schaubuehne.de/de/produktionen/antigone-der-abschied.html Buy tickets
Concerts © Reentko Dirks I Demian Kappenstein Concerts 21/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Das betreute Singen Concerts 21/10/2026 + 2 additional dates It all began at a flat-share party. Guitarist Reentko Dirks wanted to go home early. Percussionist Demian Kappenstein pressed a guitar into his hands: “At least sing one more song with us.” One song turned into an evening that lasted until four in the morning… Read more City of music Location Colosseum Schönhauser Allee 123 10437 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.colosseumberlin.com/details-registrierung/das-betreute-singen-oktober
Pop Electro Rock © Hannes Wolf Pop Electro Rock 21/10/2026 Deer Anna – For the Birds Tour – Support act: Lily Rieke Marty Pop Electro Rock 21/10/2026 Deer Anna enchants with cinematic indie-folk and pop songs that blend melancholy and intimacy, creating an atmosphere that lingers long after the music has ended. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Around Kurfürstendamm Location Art Stalker Kaiser-Friedrich-Straße 67 10627 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events Buy tickets
Improvisational Theatre © presse_consense Improvisational Theatre 21/10/2026 Die Improvisionäre Improvisational Theatre 21/10/2026 Curtain up for the IMPROVISIONÄRE! Experience how a unique performance takes shape in around 90 minutes – inspired by the audience’s ideas, completely unrehearsed and one-off. A guaranteed unforgettable evening full of laughter, excitement and surprises! Read more Location Maschinenhaus in der Kulturbrauerei Knaackstraße 97 / U2 Eberswalder Straße 10435 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.kesselhaus.net/de/calendar/-OrmNOw3xqbqVIhpBcHO Buy tickets
