Workshop © Archiv Schules Museum, Foto: Robert M. Berlin Workshop 09/10/2026 Introduction to Archival Work at Schwules Museum Workshop 09/10/2026 Nestervals Eldorado brings queer history to life as an interactive experience. Archives are also important places where this history becomes tangible. How does a queer archive work—and how do you find what you’re looking for in it? Read more LGBTI Location Schwules Museum Lützowstraße 73 10785 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/einfuehrung-in-die-archivarbeit-im-schwulen-museum Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin, Foto: Nele Niederstadt Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 Staged Reading of "Die Prozesse" — Marius Goldhorn, Berliner Ensemble Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 "Die Prozesse" by Marius Goldhorn is a gripping story about love, guilt and innocence, personal relationships, and global upheavals. Read more Literature Location Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 13:45 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57321 Buy tickets
Films © LA46 Filmfest I KI generiert Films 09/10/2026 – 11/10/2026 3rd LA46 Film Festival: “Forget Hollywood – show it to the neighbours” Films 09/10/2026 – 11/10/2026 From 9 to 11 October 2026, the LA46 Film Festival will once again bring stories of people from south-west Berlin to the screen at the Thalia Cinema. Twenty-four films have been selected from almost 40 submissions – ranging from professional productions to… Read more Film events in Berlin Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 14:30 pm https://la46filmfest.com/
Dancing © visitBerlin, Illustration Jim Avignon Dancing 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates BÄÄÄM | (3+) Dancing 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Wild and soft, perfectly round and angular, shimmering and fluid, firm and fluttering, heavy and floating – three performers play with objects and bodies, dancing and drumming, stamping and jumping, tapping and making sounds. Read more Children Teenager Location Theater o.N. Kollwitzstraße 53 10405 Berlin Time 15:30 pm
Family © pixabay Family 09/10/2026 Shepherd's Tour at Hahneberg Family 09/10/2026 Come along on a shepherd’s tour at Hahneberg! Together with shepherd Alex Beer and his two dogs, you’ll see what the mini-sheep are up to. Read more Children Location Naturschutzstation Hahneberg Heerstr. 549 13593 Berlin Time 15:30 pm – 17:00 pm http://www.naturschutzstation-hahneberg.de
Festivals & Markets © GettyImages, Foto: Alexander Spatari Festivals & Markets 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Berlin Ramen Festival Festivals & Markets 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Berlin’s festival celebrating Japanese cuisine, featuring a wide variety of ramen creations, sake, tea, traditional crafts, children’s entertainment and more. Read more Events for foodies Location KOMPLEX Berlin Modersohnstraße 35–45 10245 Berlin Time 16:00 pm – 23:59 pm https://berlinramensociety.de/ Buy tickets
© Jan Windszus Photography 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Guided Tour in English 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Visit the Backstage and the Front of House areas of Berlins smallest opera house as it prepares to open its doors for the evening performance. The Backstage tours include an introduction to the colourful history of the theatre, an insight into the recent re… Read more Location Schillertheater - Foyer - Komische Oper Berlin Bismarckstraße 110 10625 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.komische-oper-berlin.de/spielplan/a-z/guided-tour-in-english/ Buy tickets
Family © Theater o.N. Family 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates ABC - A Painters Alphabet | (3+) Family 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates In “ABC”, the youngest audience members are invited into an amazing alphabet workshop, where two circus performers have been set the challenging task of working their way through all 29 letters of the Swedish alphabet in just 35 minutes. Read more International Children Teenager Location Theater o.N. Kollwitzstraße 53 10405 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.fratz-festival.de/startseite/
Concerts © Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin | Screenshot: Niklas Suplisson Concerts 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Nikolai Music on Fridays – Manuals of the Present Concerts 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Organists give voice to their perspectives on Berlin and society: contemporary music meets tradition, creating new perspectives. Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Location Berlin Museum: Nikolaikirche Nikolaikirchplatz 10178 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.berlin.museum/veranstaltungen/nikolai-musik-am-freitag-manuale-des-jetzt-carte-blanche
© Theater Morgenstern/Cristian Costea 09/10/2026 + 1 additional date The Worm in the Book Treasure: "Pippi Becomes a Treasure Hunter" by Astrid Lindgren 09/10/2026 + 1 additional date Normally, the books are carefully restored and protected by Dr. Henrietta von Eulenburg, the strict guardian of the book collection. Read more Children Location Morgenstern - Theater im Rathaus Friedenau Rheinstraße 1 12159 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.theater-morgenstern.de/programm/spielplan/spiel/der-wurm-im-buecherschatz-mit-pippi-wird-sachensucher-von-astrid-lindgren Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitberlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Classical Music 09/10/2026 Two Worlds, One Concert - Benjamin Günst, Hed Bahack, ECHO Ensemble Classical Music 09/10/2026 An extraordinary concert in which Benjamin Günst, Hed Bahack, and the ECHO Ensemble musically bridge the gap between different soundscapes, cultures, and perspectives. Read more experimental and contemporary Art Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57322 Buy tickets
Workshop © Birte Zellentin Workshop 09/10/2026 Einblicke: Gender* performen Workshop 09/10/2026 This hands-on theater workshop explores how actions, movement, costumes, voice, and language give rise to—and can deconstruct—notions of gender. Read more LGBTI Location Berliner Ensemble Bertolt-Brecht-Platz 1 10117 Berlin Time 17:30 pm https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/einblicke-gender-performen
History & Archaeology © Stefan Schorer History & Archaeology 09/10/2026 Asphalt Surfers – The History of German Skateboarding History & Archaeology 09/10/2026 Film evening with director and producer Stefan Schorer and musical director Stefan Senn, Read more Film events in Berlin Free of charge Location Museum in der KulturBrauerei Knaackstraße 97 10435 Berlin Time 18:00 pm
Events for foodies © FWH/jonassjarov Events for foodies 09/10/2026 + 1 additional date Champagne Pop-Up Berlin 2026 Events for foodies 09/10/2026 + 1 additional date FINE WINE Handel GmbH / FWH Events is hosting two evenings titled “Champagne Pop-up Berlin 2026” at Falscher Hase Berlin, featuring exceptional champagnes, fine cuisine, music, and socializing. Read more Events for foodies Location Falscher Hase Berlin Hasenheide 78 10967 Berlin Time 18:00 pm
Art © Foto: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Dietmar Katz Art 09/10/2026 Exhibition Opening Art 09/10/2026 The Kupferstichkabinett invites you to the exhibition opening. Between 1580 and 1660, the new, powerful visual language of the Flemish Baroque emerged, characterised by passionate emotions and intense colours. Read more Free of charge City of music Location Kulturforum Johanna-und-Eduard-Arnhold-Platz / Matthäikirchplatz 10785 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/ausstellungseroeffnung-2026-10-09-180000-162543/
Panel discussion © visitSpandau, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle Panel discussion 09/10/2026 Film Screening & Discussion | “Good Bye Lenin!” (2003) Panel discussion 09/10/2026 The head of the famous Lenin monument from Lenin Square (now United Nations Square in Friedrichshain) has been on display since 2016 in the permanent exhibition “Unveiled: Berlin and Its Monuments.” Read more History of the GDR Film events in Berlin Spandau Location Zitadelle Spandau Am Juliusturm 64 13599 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.zitadelle-berlin.de/ev_event/filmvorfuehrung-filmgespraech-good-bye-lenin-2003/
Panel discussion © visitBerlin, Foto: Tanja Koch Panel discussion 09/10/2026 “Leipzig in the Fall” (1989) Panel discussion 09/10/2026 What does it mean when people raise their voices together? To mark the 37th anniversary of 9 October 1989, the b-ware Ladenkino will be screening the documentary ‘Leipzig im Herbst’ (1989), which documents the events surrounding the Leipzig Monday… Read more History of the GDR Film events in Berlin Location B-WARE Ladenkino Gärtnerstraße 19 10245 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://forum1848.de/veranstaltungen/stimmen-leipzig-1989/ Buy tickets
Panel discussion © Volksbühne Panel discussion 09/10/2026 Public Movement (Dana Yahalomi) Panel discussion 09/10/2026 Public Movement is a research and performance collective that investigates and develops public choreographies, covert rituals and forms of social order. The group explores the staging of politics and the choreography of social life. Read more International Location Grüner Salon - Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 10178 Berlin Time 18:30 pm https://www.volksbuehne-berlin.de/produktionen/public-movement-dana-yahalomi/
Lectures & Readings © ESA/Hubble & NASA Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Starry Night (Englisch) Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates It’s time for a tour of the universe! We’ll take you on a journey into space and introduce you to the celestial bodies and constellations currently visible in the Berlin sky. We’ll pass by the planets of our solar system, encounter the nearest stars, and… Read more International science Location Archenhold-Sternwarte Treptow Alt-Treptow 1 12435 Berlin Time 18:30 pm https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/starry-night Buy tickets
Classical Music © Nastassja Nass Classical Music 09/10/2026 Voices in the Salon Classical Music 09/10/2026 From Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss to new songs: This concert invites you on a musical journey that spans familiar sounds and unusual soundscapes. Read more Location Schwartzsche Villa Grunewaldstraße 55 12165 Berlin Time 18:30 pm
Photography © Russell James / Courtesy of CAMERA WORK Gallery Photography 09/10/2026 – 14/11/2026 It’s About Time Photography 09/10/2026 – 14/11/2026 From 10 October to 14 November 2026, the CAMERA WORK gallery is presenting the exhibition *It’s About Time*, featuring 30 selected works by Russell James spanning three decades of his photographic career – from 1996 to 2026. Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Camera Work Kantstraße 149 10623 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
