Exhibitions © Key Visual: Rolf Eusterschulte Exhibitions To 23/10/2027 EAST WEST EAST Exhibitions To 23/10/2027 The exhibition explores the post-war period in Berlin. Using the architectural ensembles on Karl-Marx-Allee as an example, the reconstruction after 1945 comes to life. Comparative perspectives include the Hansaviertel and post-war modernism elsewhere. Read more Bauhaus & Modernism History of the GDR Free of charge Urban development Location U-Bahnhof Schillingstraße Karl-Marx-Allee 32 10178 Berlin
Top Event Art © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026 / Foto: Frank Kleinbach, Stuttgart Top Event Art To 03/01/2027 Ruin and Rush. Berlin 1910–1930 Top Event Art To 03/01/2027 With the exhibition “Ruin and Exhilaration,” the Neue Nationalgalerie focuses on selected works from its outstanding collection of Classical Modernism that explore Berlin in the 1910s and 1920s. Shaped by World War I and the Weimar Republic, these decades were… Read more History The roaring twenties in Berlin Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/neue-nationalgalerie/home/ Buy tickets
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Bettina Stoess Top Event Classical Music 19/11/2026 – 21/11/2026 Pure Viennese Classicism with Maxim Emelyanychev Top Event Classical Music 19/11/2026 – 21/11/2026 Viennese Classicism at its finest: on 19, 20 and 21 November 2026, the Berliner Philharmoniker perform under Maxim Emelyanychev. Principal horn Yun Zeng shines in Mozart's Horn Concerto No. 4, while Emelyanychev takes to the fortepiano for Haydn's Piano… Read more International Classic music in Berlin City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Philharmonie Berlin Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57060/?utm_source=visit-berlin&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=BPH_2026-10-30_Emelyanychev&utm_content=native%20teaser Tickets & Dates
Guided Tours © SIMPK / Foto: Anne-Katrin Breitenborn Guided Tours 07/11/2026 + 7 additional dates Highlights of the MIM collection Guided Tours 07/11/2026 + 7 additional dates The Musical Instrument Museum of the State Institute for Music Research collects musical instruments associated with European art music from the 16th to the 21st century. The museum’s collection currently comprises approximately 3,600 instruments, many of… Read more History Guided tours of the museum City of music Location Musikinstrumenten-Museum Tiergartenstraße 10785 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.simpk.de
Lectures & Readings © SPK/photothek.net/Thomas Trutschel Lectures & Readings 07/11/2026 + 7 additional dates The Mighty Wurlitzer Organ Lectures & Readings 07/11/2026 + 7 additional dates The Mighty Wurlitzer theater organ is one of the largest surviving instruments of its kind in Europe. In 1929, Werner Ferdinand von Siemens, the grandson of the company’s founder, purchased it from the Rudolph Wurlitzer Company in North Tonawanda, NY. Read more Guided tours of the museum City of music Location Musikinstrumenten-Museum Tiergartenstraße 10785 Berlin Time 12:00 pm https://www.simpk.de/museum/highlights.html
Musical Advertisement © Anna Manteur Musical 10/11/2026 – 22/11/2026 Die Bettwurst – The Musical Musical 10/11/2026 – 22/11/2026 Rosa von Praunheim’s cult film as a hilarious musical highlight! Anna Mateur and Heiner Bomhard take the stage at BAR JEDER VERNUNFT by storm with songs, charm and the most delightful nonsense. An absolutely thrilling cult treat, bursting with energy! Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Around Kurfürstendamm Urban Art Contemporary Art Location BAR JEDER VERNUNFT Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/die-bettwurst-das-musical.html?utm_source=visitberlin.de&utm_medium=teaser_eventcalendar&utm_campaign=bettwurst-11-2026 Tickets & Dates
Workshop © visitBerlin, Foto: GettyImages, Maskot Workshop 15/11/2026 Creative Classes by P. & C. | STUDIO CERAMICS Workshop 15/11/2026 Whether you’re trying the potter’s wheel for the first time or looking to deepen your creative skills—the courses at P. & C. | STUDIO CERAMICS offer the opportunity to learn how to work with clay in a relaxed atmosphere and to create your own ceramic pieces. Read more Location P. & C. | STUDIO CERAMICS Wiebestraße 40 10553 Berlin Time 13:00 pm – 15:30 pm https://ceramics-studio.de/kurse/
Excursions © Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit, Foto Andreas Schölzel Excursions To 27/03/2027 Everyday Forced Labor 1938-1945 & Barrack 13 Excursions To 27/03/2027 The tour of the former Nazi forced labor camp gives an overview of forced labor under National Socialism. Who were the 13 million men, women and children who were forced to work in the German Reich? What work did they have to do? How were they treated? Read more Guided tours of the museum Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Dokumentationszentrum NS-Zwangsarbeit Berlin-Schöneweide Britzer Straße 5 12439 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.ns-zwangsarbeit.de/de/bildung/fuehrungen/
Top Event Art Advertisement © Heiko Sakurai Top Event Art To 06/11/2026 Adenauer on a cloud Top Event Art To 06/11/2026 Heavenly caricatures marking his 150th birthday. In the anniversary year 2026, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation presents the caricature exhibition “Adenauer on the Cloud”. In October, the exhibition will be on display in Berlin. Read more Accessible Events Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Politics & Society Contemporary Art Location Akademie der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. Tiergartenstr. 35 10785 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.kas.de/de/web/wissenschaftliche-dienste-archiv/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/sonderausstellung-berlin-adenauer-auf-der-wolke-himmlische-karikaturen-zum-150-geburtstag?source=bde More information
Art © Gropius Bau, Foto: Rosa Merk Art 14/11/2026 + 1 additional date Guided Tour in German | Gabriele Stötzer: Dabei sein und nicht schweigen Art 14/11/2026 + 1 additional date For over five decades, Gabriele Stötzer has been exploring themes such as justice, self-determination, and gender. Her own body often plays a central role in this—not as an object, but as a site of resistance and feminist self-assertion. Read more Guided tours of the museum Contemporary Art Location Gropius Bau Niederkirchner Straße 7 10963 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/gropius-bau/programm/2026/ausstellungen/gabriele-stoetzer/veranstaltungen/gabriele-stoetzer-fuehrung-deutsch Buy tickets
Art © Gabriele Stötzer: Dabei sein und nicht schweigen, Installationsansicht, Gropius Bau, 2026 © Gropius Bau, Foto: Rosa Merk Art 14/11/2026 + 1 additional date Guided Tour in English | Gabriele Stötzer: Dabei sein und nicht schweigen Art 14/11/2026 + 1 additional date For over five decades, Gabriele Stötzer has been exploring themes such as justice, self-determination, and gender. Her own body often plays a central role in this work—not as an object, but as a site of resistance and feminist self-assertion. Read more Guided tours of the museum Contemporary Art Location Gropius Bau Niederkirchner Straße 7 10963 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/en/gropius-bau/programm/2026/ausstellungen/gabriele-stoetzer/veranstaltungen/gabriele-stoetzer-fuehrung-englisch Buy tickets
Top Event Films Advertisement © José Cortés Top Event Films 05/11/2026 + 5 additional dates Between Opera and the Abyss Top Event Films 05/11/2026 + 5 additional dates An extraordinary Berlin-made independent film between opera and psychological drama. Music, memory and reality merge as a young opera singer is drawn deeper into her inner labyrinth. Read more Accessible Events Film events in Berlin Berlin's neighbourhoods Politics & Society Urban Art Contemporary Art Location Babylon Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 10178 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://babylonberlin.eu/film/10650-the-answering-machine?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Guided Tours © Julien L. Balmer Guided Tours To 30/01/2027 Kinky Taboos: Berlin After Dark Guided Tours To 30/01/2027 This is a guided tour about Berlin’s sex-positive nightlife, kinky spaces, and the history of a scene shaped by freedom, taboo, and club culture. Read more Location Insomnia Alt-Tempelhof 17-19 12099 Berlin Time 16:30 pm – 20:30 pm https://berlinguide.de/kinky-taboos-berlin-after-dark-2/
Guided Tours © (c) visumate Guided Tours To 27/02/2027 Stadtführung in Spandau (Tour in German) Guided Tours To 27/02/2027 Visit the idyllic old town of Spandau, with its town hall and St Nicholas’ Church. Discover Spandau’s town walls and their beautiful medieval watchtower. Finally, explore the impressive Spandau Citadel with its picturesque moats. Read more History Spandau Location Rathaus Spandau Carl-Schurz-Straße 2/6 13597 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://baerentouren.de
Top Event Exhibitions Advertisement © DeJa Vu Museum Berlin Top Event Exhibitions To 31/12/2026 DeJa Vu Museum Berlin Top Event Exhibitions To 31/12/2026 A unique experience with wow moments awaits you at the Museum of Optical Illusions at Alexanderplatz. Celebrate a feast for the senses, take cool photos and marvel at amazing effects. Read more Children Teenager Location Deja Vu Museum Rochstraße 14c 10178 Berlin https://dejavumuseum.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Festivals & Markets © oldthing.de Festivals & Markets 29/11/2026 + 2 additional dates Friedrichshagen flea market Festivals & Markets 29/11/2026 + 2 additional dates Its easy accessibility, proximity to the Müggelsee lake and the traditionally good reputation that the Friedrichshagen district enjoys far beyond Berlin's borders mean that the market is well attended even in bad weather and is also popular with day trippers… Read more Accessible Events Environment & Future Shopping Location S-Bahnhof Friedrichshagen Dahlwitzer Landstraße Berlin Time 09:00 am https://oldthing.de/Berliner-Flohmarkt/Secondhand-und-Kunst/Flohmarkt-Friedrichshagen/
History & Archaeology © tic / Carmen Hinojosa History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition “Gegenentwürfe” (Alternative concepts) History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Prenzlauer Berg before, during, and after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Spread across approximately 100 square meters, continuities and breaks in East Germany are illustrated through a comparison of the periods before and after reunification, using specific… Read more History of the GDR Free of charge Location Museum Pankow Prenzlauer Allee Prenzlauer Allee 227/228 10405 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-pankow/aktuelles/ausstellungen/artikel.338956.php
Events for foodies Advertisement © Grimm´s Events for foodies To 31/12/2026 A Fairytale Christmas in Berlin Events for foodies To 31/12/2026 Celebrate Christmas at “Tischlein deck’ Dich” near Potsdamer Platz. Enjoy festive menus from €39.90 and individual buffets for families, friends or colleagues - with an optional mulled-wine reception and fire bowl. Read more Events for foodies Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Tischlein deck Dich, Flottwellstraße 45, 10785 Berlin, Deutschland Flottwellstraße 45 10785 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.grimms-hotel.de/grimms-weihnachten/?source=bde More information
Excursions © Jo Bayer Excursions 22/11/2026 + 1 additional date Architektur begreifen Excursions 22/11/2026 + 1 additional date Do you know the New National Gallery? What makes the museum an architectural icon? How does it feel to sit in a Barcelona chair? The inclusive tour focuses entirely on the special, listed museum architecture. It is designed for people with and without visual… Read more Accessible Events Bauhaus & Modernism Guided tours of the museum Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 11:00 am – 12:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=155897 Buy tickets
Education © Landesdenkmalamt Berlin, Foto: Wolfgang Bittner Education To 27/12/2026 Livespeaking at the March Fallen Cemetery Education To 27/12/2026 Our staff are on site and will be happy to answer any questions you may have about the March Martyrs' Cemetery! Read more History Free of charge Location Friedhof der Märzgefallenen Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1 10249 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://forum1848.de/
Top Event Musical Advertisement © Theater des Westens Top Event Musical To 23/04/2027 Salon Rosie – The Musical Top Event Musical To 23/04/2027 Two sisters. Two lives. Filled with humour, conflict and emotion, SALON ROSIE is the prequel to the hit musical Wir sind am Leben, which has sold more than 120,000 tickets, featuring songs by Peter Plate & Ulf Leo Sommer.! Read more Accessible Events History of the GDR Berlin's neighbourhoods Around Kurfürstendamm Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/salon-rosie-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
