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History © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle History 21/05/2021 – 23/12/2040 The Hauptmannn from Köpenick - from prisoner to legend The Hauptmannn from Köpenick - from prisoner to legend History 21/05/2021 – 23/12/2040 The Hauptmannn from Köpenick - from prisoner to legend Shortly after its inauguration, the Köpenick Town Hall - built between 1901 and 1904 according to the plans of Hugo Kinzer and Hans Schütte - is world-famous almost overnight. The reason: the 57-year-old unemployed shoemaker, Wilhelm Voigt, arrested Georg… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods permanent exhibition History Location Rathaushof Köpenick Rathaushof Köpenick Alt-Köpenick 21 12555 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/museen/hauptmannausstellung/
History © Bild: Daniela Incoronato für Dekoloniale und Museen Treptow-Köpenick History Permanent exhibition zurückgeschaut I looking back – Die Erste Deutsche Kolonialausstellung von 1896 in Berlin-Treptow zurückgeschaut I looking back – Die Erste Deutsche Kolonialausstellung von 1896 in Berlin-Treptow History Permanent exhibition zurückgeschaut I looking back – Die Erste Deutsche Kolonialausstellung von 1896 in Berlin-Treptow The museums Treptow-Köpenick and the project Decolonial Remembrance Culture in the city show the first permanent exhibition on colonialism, racism and black resistance in a Berlin museum. Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition History Location Museum Treptow - Berlin Museum Treptow - Berlin Sterndamm 102 12487 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/ausstellungen/artikel.649851.php
Top Event Family Advertisement © Bubble Planet Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses After thrilling millions of visitors worldwide in cities such as London, Paris, Los Angeles, Sydney and Singapore, the internationally acclaimed spectacle Bubble Planet is now coming to Germany for the first time. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Children Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4 12435 Berlin https://bubble-planet.com/berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Puppet Theatre © Promo Puppet Theatre 10/02/2026 + 2 additional dates Beautifully snowy and bitterly cold Beautifully snowy and bitterly cold Puppet Theatre 10/02/2026 + 2 additional dates Beautifully snowy and bitterly cold Snow swirls through the air, blanketing the apple tree branches and blowing into the mouse hole. A snowflake awakens little mouse Jakob, and he discovers his first winter wonderland: snow – so beautiful, but so bitterly cold! What can you do with it? A… Read more Location Figurentheater Grashüpfer Figurentheater Grashüpfer Time 10:00 am https://www.theaterfusion-berlin.de/index.php?article_id=114&clang=1
Top Event Tip Exhibitions © visitBerlin Top Event Tip Exhibitions 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 BUBBLE PLANET BUBBLE PLANET Top Event Tip Exhibitions 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 BUBBLE PLANET Bubble Planet is much more than an exhibition – it is a colourful parallel universe. The internationally acclaimed spectacle is coming to Berlin for the first time in December 2025. Read more Children Teenager International Accessible Events Ticket tips Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.eventim.de/campaign/bubble-planet/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Top Event Family Advertisement © COFO Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG Top Event Family 06/12/2025 – 06/04/2026 POLAR EXPERIENCE – The immersive exhibition about the Arctic and Antarctic POLAR EXPERIENCE – The immersive exhibition about the Arctic and Antarctic Top Event Family 06/12/2025 – 06/04/2026 POLAR EXPERIENCE – The immersive exhibition about the Arctic and Antarctic Experience the world premiere of a fascinating adventure that will take you on an immersive expedition to our planet‘s coldest places from December 6, 2025 to April 6, 2026 at the Arena Berlin – full of excitement, goosebumps and amazement! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas science Teenager Children Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4 12435 Berlin https://polar-experience.com/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Top Event Exhibitions © COFO Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG Top Event Exhibitions 06/12/2025 – 06/04/2026 POLAR EXPERIENCE POLAR EXPERIENCE Top Event Exhibitions 06/12/2025 – 06/04/2026 POLAR EXPERIENCE ClimateXtremes – Polar Experience is an interactive multimedia exhibition that takes visitors on an immersive journey to the coldest places on our planet. The science-based exhibition will celebrate its world premiere in Berlin on 6 December 2025. Read more science Children Teenager Sustainability Ticket tips Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4 12435 Berlin Time 10:00 am Buy tickets
Musicals © Marcus Lieberenz Musicals 10/02/2026 + 3 additional dates Queere Tiere Queere Tiere Musicals 10/02/2026 + 3 additional dates Queere Tiere Two penguin fathers want to incubate a stone, a pride of lionesses raises their cubs together and wants nothing to do with the fathers, and the male seahorse takes on the role of the pregnant woman so his wife can work. Nature is diversity, and diversity is… Read more Children Teenager City of music Location Schlossplatztheater Schlossplatztheater Time 10:00 am https://schlossplatztheater.de/queere-tiere/ Buy tickets
Top Event Family Advertisement © Bubble Planet Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses After thrilling millions of visitors worldwide in cities such as London, Paris, Los Angeles, Sydney and Singapore, the internationally acclaimed spectacle Bubble Planet is now coming to Germany for the first time. Read more Children Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4 12435 Berlin https://bubble-planet.com/berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History © Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit, Foto Andreas Schölzel History 21/11/2025 – 26/04/2026 still there! still there! History 21/11/2025 – 26/04/2026 still there! During the National Socialist era, friendly and intimate contact between Germans and prisoners of war or forced laborers was undesirable. In some cases, they were strictly forbidden. But they are "still there": children who emerged from such relationships. Read more Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide Britzer Straße 5 12439 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.ns-zwangsarbeit.de/ausstellungen/trotzdem-da
Puppet Theatre © Puppen etc. Puppet Theatre 10/02/2026 When Jan dances with Auguste When Jan dances with Auguste Puppet Theatre 10/02/2026 When Jan dances with Auguste In winter, nature falls silent. And Jan, too, rests and gathers strength for the new beginning in spring. Auguste finds winter dark and cold. Read more On Tour Children Location Astrid Lindgren Bühne im FEZ-Berlin Astrid Lindgren Bühne im FEZ-Berlin Time 10:00 am
Art © Copyright: o.T., Reiner Slotta Art 22/01/2026 – 05/03/2026 Ship Nomads on the Spree Ship Nomads on the Spree Art 22/01/2026 – 05/03/2026 Ship Nomads on the Spree From 23 January to 5 March 2026, Galerie Grünstraße will present the exhibition Photographs by Reiner Slotta, offering a focused insight into life on the Spree's boats. Read more Contemporary Art Location galerie grünstraße / collegium artis e.V. galerie grünstraße / collegium artis e.V. Grünstraße 22 / Zugang über Böttcherstraße 12555 Berlin Time 13:00 pm http://galerie-gruenstrasse.de/
Workshop © Gedenkstätte Lager Sandbostel / Multi-peRSPEKTif / Denkort Bunker Valentin Workshop 11/02/2026 + 2 additional dates Drawing history together: Still here! Children from "forbidden relationships" Drawing history together: Still here! Children from "forbidden relationships" Workshop 11/02/2026 + 2 additional dates Drawing history together: Still here! Children from "forbidden relationships" In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of comics as a medium for addressing National Socialism in Germany. On the occasion of the travelling exhibition "trotzdem da! Children from forbidden relationships between Germans and prisoners of war or… Read more Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.ns-zwangsarbeit.de/bildung/aktuelle-angebote#c4595
History © Industriesalon Schöneweide History 22/11/2025 – 22/03/2026 Fascination model railroad in 1:120 Fascination model railroad in 1:120 History 22/11/2025 – 22/03/2026 Fascination model railroad in 1:120 The year was 1957 and it all began in a backyard in Grünauer Straße, the headquarters of Zeuke & Wegwerth KG. Inspired by the western company ROKAL, which had introduced the TT gauge on a scale of 1:120 almost a decade earlier, the aim was to develop an… Read more Free of charge History of the GDR Location Industriesalon Schöneweide Industriesalon Schöneweide Reinbeckstraße 10 12459 Berlin Time 14:00 pm https://www.industriesalon.de/ausstellung-faszination-modellbahn-in-1120/
Guided Tour © visitBerlin Guided Tour 12/02/2026 + 1 additional date Guided tour through the exhibition "zurückgeschaut | looking back“ Guided tour through the exhibition "zurückgeschaut | looking back“ Guided Tour 12/02/2026 + 1 additional date Guided tour through the exhibition "zurückgeschaut | looking back“ 125 years ago, from May 1 to October 15, 1896, the "First German Colonial Exhibition" took place in Treptow Park. Politics, business and churches as well as ethnological and natural science museums were involved in this large-scale event. Read more Free of charge History Führung im Museum Location Museum Treptow - Berlin Museum Treptow - Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/ausstellungen/artikel.649851.php
Lecture © Bildrechte: Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek, Gestaltung: Claudia Bachmann Lecture 13/02/2026 Berlin's forgotten dream factory? Film and television history in Johannisthal and Adlershof Berlin's forgotten dream factory? Film and television history in Johannisthal and Adlershof Lecture 13/02/2026 Berlin's forgotten dream factory? Film and television history in Johannisthal and Adlershof In 1920, the spotlights turned on in Johannisthal: the huge JOFA studios produced renowned silent and sound films such as ‘Nosferatu’ and ‘Ein Lied geht um die Welt’ (A Song Goes Around the World). From 1946 to 1961, Johannisthal was the filming and production… Read more Free of charge Film events in Berlin History Location Museum Treptow - Berlin Museum Treptow - Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/artikel.1609486.php
Lecture © Promo Lecture 13/02/2026 Fairy Tale Evening: Valentine's Day Fairy Tale Evening: Valentine's Day Lecture 13/02/2026 Fairy Tale Evening: Valentine's Day The fairy tale evenings at the Grashüpfer Puppet Theatre (normally) take place in the newly designed theatre courtyard, outdoors around a warming campfire. In addition to drinks, a delicious soup and vegetarian bread with lard are offered during the… Read more Location Figurentheater Grashüpfer Figurentheater Grashüpfer Time 19:00 pm
Film, theatre, literature & music © Copyright: Verlag für Filmschriften Christian Unucka, Stiftung Deutsche Kinemathek, ddrbildarchiv.de/Heinz Schönfeld Film, theatre, literature & music 13/02/2026 – 06/11/2026 This is the accompanying programme for the exhibition 'Berlin's Forgotten Dream Factory?'. This is the accompanying programme for the exhibition 'Berlin's Forgotten Dream Factory?'. Film, theatre, literature & music 13/02/2026 – 06/11/2026 This is the accompanying programme for the exhibition 'Berlin's Forgotten Dream Factory?'. The Treptow Museum has created an in-depth programme of events to accompany the exhibition 'Berlin's Forgotten Dream Factory?', exploring the eventful history of film and television production in Johannisthal and Adlershof. Read more Film events in Berlin History The roaring twenties in Berlin History of National Socialism Politics & Society Location Museum Treptow - Berlin Museum Treptow - Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/artikel.1609486.php
Improv Comedy © Friedemann Röse Improv Comedy 13/02/2026 Die Improvisionäre Die Improvisionäre Improv Comedy 13/02/2026 Die Improvisionäre The Improvisationalists are the funniest, most original, most unique, and most modest improvisational theater group in the world. Read more On Tour Location Schlossplatztheater Schlossplatztheater Time 19:30 pm https://schlossplatztheater.de/die-improvisionaere/ Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © Bryerton Billie Contemporary Dance 13/02/2026 Unfinished Fridays Unfinished Fridays Contemporary Dance 13/02/2026 Unfinished Fridays The first ‘Unfinished Fridays’ of 2026 will take place in two weeks at LAKE – a recurring dance performance series featuring new works and excerpts by local and international artists and special guests. Read more International Free of charge Location LAKE Studios Berlin LAKE Studios Berlin Time 19:30 pm
Family © czyk Labor Family 14/02/2026 + 3 additional dates Simply Carnival Simply Carnival Family 14/02/2026 + 3 additional dates Simply Carnival A small, charming carnival event with lots of fun activities for the whole family. Read more Children Location Freizeit- und Erholungszentrum Wuhlheide (FEZ) Freizeit- und Erholungszentrum Wuhlheide (FEZ) Time 11:00 am – 14:00 pm https://fez-berlin.de/veranstaltungen2026/einfach-fasching Buy tickets
