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History & Archaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Stefan Büchner History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Prehistory and Early History History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition The Museum of Prehistory and Early History displays its extensive collection alongside objects from the Collection of Classical Antiquities across three floors of the Neues Museum. Read more Location Neues Museum Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=24724 Buy tickets
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 Rush,” the Neue Nationalgalerie focuses on selected works from its outstanding collection of classical modern art that address the themes of Berlin in the 1910s and 1920s. Marked by World War I and the Weimar Republic, these… 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
Art © Saâdane Afif / Mehdi Chouakri Art To 16/08/2026 Saâdane Afif Art To 16/08/2026 The Hamburger Bahnhof presents Saâdane Afif’s first institutional solo exhibition in Berlin. Read more Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Invalidenstraße 50/51 10557 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/tageskarte-hamburger-bahnhof-museum-fuer-gegenwartskunst Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Alte Nationalgalerie, Mika Wißkirchen Exhibitions To 15/11/2026 Scandal! Hermione von Preuschen and the “Mors Imperator” Exhibitions To 15/11/2026 The Alte Nationalgalerie is dedicating its exhibition "Scandal! Hermione von Preuschen and the “Mors Imperator”" to the painter, writer, and world traveler Hermione von Preuschen. The focus is on her 1887 painting “Mors Imperator,” whose rejection by the… Read more Location Alte Nationalgalerie Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/alte-nationalgalerie-berlin-ticket-fuer-alle-ausstellungen#/ Buy tickets
Art © Shilpa Gupta, Galleria Continua / Ela Bialkowska, OKNOstudio Art To 03/01/2027 Shilpa Gupta Art To 03/01/2027 The exhibition presents works exploring language, borders, and power structures, in direct dialogue with Joseph Beuys and the Marx Collection. Read more Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Invalidenstraße 50/51 10557 Berlin Time 10:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=87684
Science & Technology © Maria Streltsova Science & Technology To 03/10/2026 Slime Science & Technology To 03/10/2026 Mucus is incredibly versatile, serving as a lubricant, adhesive, or protective barrier inside the body. Its seemingly simple structure makes mucus adaptable and thus indispensable for many bodily functions. Read more science Location Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité Charitéplatz 1 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 19:00 pm https://bmm-charite.de/ausstellungen/schleim
Art © Jeong-In Mun / Rotopo Art 24/06/2026 + 4 additional dates Stories We Carry Art 24/06/2026 + 4 additional dates The group exhibition “Stories We Carry: Comics on Diaspora and Belonging” at the Kommunale Galerie Berlin brings together international comic and graphic novel artists whose works explore experiences of migration, diaspora, identity, and belonging. Read more Contemporary Art Location Kommunale Galerie Berlin Hohenzollerndamm 176 10713 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 19:00 pm
History & Archaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt History & Archaeology To 20/09/2026 The Pazzi Conspiracy History & Archaeology To 20/09/2026 On 26 April 1478, Lorenzo and Giuliano de’ Medici were attacked in the chancel of the Duomo of Florence. Giuliano was killed in the attack, while Lorenzo survived and went on to take revenge on the people responsible for masterminding the conspiracy – most… Read more 200 years Museum Island Berlin Location Bode-Museum Am Kupfergraben 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/tickets-bode-museum-mit-ausstellungen#/ Buy tickets
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gipsformerei / Philip Radowitz Art Permanent exhibition The Baptismal Font from Siena Art Permanent exhibition In the crypt of the Bode Museum, the room under the small dome that will form the transition to the Archaeological Promenade in a few years, the Sculpture Collection and the Plaster Moulding Workshop will be showing a jointly created permanent exhibition from… Read more 200 years Museum Island Berlin Location Bode-Museum Am Kupfergruben 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/tickets-bode-museum-mit-ausstellungen#/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Hahn + Hartung Exhibitions Permanent exhibition The Healing Museum Exhibitions Permanent exhibition The "Healing Museum" project combines mindfulness, medical research, and art history. It is the result of a collaboration between the Experimental and Clinical Research Centre (Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin) and the Bode Museum (Sculpture Collection). Read more 200 years Museum Island Berlin Location Bode-Museum Am Kupfergraben 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/tickets-bode-museum-mit-ausstellungen#/ Buy tickets
Art © visitBerlin, Foto: SPK, Eva Eckstein Art Permanent exhibition The Second Glance: All Forms of Love Art Permanent exhibition “Forms of Love,” the first installment of the series developed in collaboration with the Gay Museum, offers a fresh perspective on works from the collection that explore the diversity of sexual identities, their perception, evaluation, and artistic… Read more LGBTI Location Bode-Museum Am Kupfergruben 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=68698 Buy tickets
History & Archaeology © Foto Timofej Melnik, Museum Berlin-Karlshorst History & Archaeology To 08/09/2027 The German Surrender in May 1945 History & Archaeology To 08/09/2027 Read more History Free of charge Events on the Cold War History of National Socialism Location Museum Berlin-Karlshorst Zwieseler Straße 4 10318 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.museum-karlshorst.de/ausstellungen/die-deutsche-kapitulation-im-mai-1945/
Excursions © tic / Friedel Kantaut Excursions 25/06/2026 + 5 additional dates The Berlin Wall Bike Tour Excursions 25/06/2026 + 5 additional dates From the construction of the Wall in August 1961 until its fall in 1989, the so-called “Death Strip” cut through the city and people’s lives for nearly 30 years. Stretching 160 kilometers in a zigzag pattern, the “Anti-Fascist Protection Wall” divided… Read more History Berlin wall History of the GDR Location Berlin on Bike - Radtouren & Verleih Knaackstraße 97 10435 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 13:30 pm https://berlinonbike.de/alle-touren/berliner-mauer-radtour/ Buy tickets
Top Event Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie / Courtesy the artist / Foto: Thomas Bruns Top Event Art To 30/12/2027 A Thousand Ways to Be Berlin. Nationalgalerie Collection at Hamburger Bahnhof Top Event Art To 30/12/2027 To mark its 30th anniversary, the Hamburger Bahnhof – National Gallery of Contemporary Art is presenting a new collection showcasing the Berlin art scene in global dialogue from 1989 to the present day. Read more Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Invalidenstraße 50-51 10557 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/tageskarte-hamburger-bahnhof-berlin-museum-fuer-gegenwartskunst Buy tickets
Exhibitions © artful__anne I Anne Leinen Exhibitions 24/06/2026 + 2 additional dates Vibrant Dance of Energy Exhibitions 24/06/2026 + 2 additional dates When we are moved, something begins to resonate within us—sometimes through an image, a color, or a texture; sometimes through a moment that cannot be explained right away. Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Galerie der oskar | freiwilligenagentur Weitlingstraße 89 10317 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 16:00 pm
Top Event Art © WOWfactor Top Event Art To 19/07/2026 Vincent - Between Madness and Miracle Top Event Art To 19/07/2026 Experience Vincent van Gogh immersive: An emotional and immersive 360° journey into the world of the exceptional artist. Read more International Ticket tips Contemporary Art Location Khroma | New Media Art Center Revaler Straße 99 10245 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 20:00 pm https://feverup.com/m/395633?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=PR_partners&utm_campaign=395633_qpp&utm_content=VisitBerlin.de Buy tickets
History & Archaeology © MHM Gatow History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition "You Can't Miss Gatow" History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Read more History Events on the Cold War Location Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr in Berlin Am Flugplatz Gatow 33 14089 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.mhm-gatow.de/de/ausstellungen/ycmg
Theatre © Promo Theatre 24/06/2026 + 1 additional date Das Huhn lügt Theatre 24/06/2026 + 1 additional date Time and again, parents and educators wonder how bullying arises and what can be done about it. In this play, the children try to find out for themselves by means of their play instructions. Read more Children Uraufführung Location ATZE Musiktheater - Großer Saal Luxemburger Straße 20 C 13353 Berlin Time 10:30 am Buy tickets
Family © Dagmar Schwelle Family To 30/06/2026 Berlin Radio Tower Family To 30/06/2026 Experience Berlin from above on the observation deck of the Berlin Radio Tower – a panoramic view from a height of 126 meters. Read more History Urban development Location Funkturm Hammarskjöldplatz 1 14055 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://tickets.whatthefunk.berlin/
Film, theatre, literature & music © Public Domain Mark / Internet Archive Film, theatre, literature & music To 30/08/2026 Edward W. Godwin and Oscar Wilde. Dandies Decadence Modernity Film, theatre, literature & music To 30/08/2026 The exhibition is dedicated to two outstanding protagonists of the Aesthetic Movement, whose cult of beauty provided a significant impulse for the emergence of modern design. Read more History Fashion and Design Location Bröhan-Museum Schloßstraße 1A 14059 Berlin Time 11:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.broehan-museum.de/ausstellung/edward-w-godwin-und-oscar-wilde-dandys-dekadenz-moderne/
Art © Neue Nationalgalerie – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / David von Becker Art To 25/10/2026 Fujiko Nakaya: Fog Sculpture in the Sculpture Garden of the Neue Nationalgalerie Art To 25/10/2026 Due to the great public interest, the Neue Nationalgalerie is once again presenting Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya's site-specific fog sculpture in its sculpture garden in 2026. Read more Contemporary Art Location Neue Nationalgalerie - Skulpturengarten - Berlin Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 11:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=88813
