© visitBerlin, Foto: Philip Koschel Tickets & activities about the Cold War & Berlin Wall Tours, exhibitions about the history & more
Cabaret & Comedy © Promo Cabaret & Comedy 23/08/2026 + 6 additional dates Cavewoman Cabaret & Comedy 23/08/2026 + 6 additional dates Sex, Lies & Lipsticks! In this brilliant solo show, CAVEWOMAN Heike settles accounts with the self-proclaimed »lords of creation«. Sometimes with the rough Stone Age club, sometimes with the pointed, perfectly manicured nails of a modern cave woman, but always… Read more Location Die Wühlmäuse Pommernallee 2-4 14052 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/cavewoman/ticket/48962 Buy tickets
Concerts © Andreas Domke Concerts 23/08/2026 "Wie jetz’?!“ Andreas Domke. Lieder. Concerts 23/08/2026 He just wants to sing. And he’s actually pretty good at it. And he has so many songs he doesn’t want to keep to himself … Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods City of music Location Zimmer 16 Florastraße 16 13187 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://zimmer16.com/ Buy tickets
Top Event Festival © visitberlin, Foto: Philip Koschel Top Event Festival 24/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 Pop-Kultur Top Event Festival 24/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 Dance, discuss and explore new perspectives at Pop-Kultur, a festival for cultural innovation that invites you to reflect on the intersection of art and society. Read more Accessible Events City of music Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin https://www.pop-kultur.berlin/
Education © visitBerlin Education 24/08/2026 – 28/08/2026 Vacation Program for First-Graders at the Berlin Zoo Education 24/08/2026 – 28/08/2026 Before their first day of school, all new students can look forward to a special adventure week! These little animal lovers will have the chance to go on daily adventures at the zoo for an entire week. Together with two experienced guides, they’ll embark on a… Read more Children Location Zoo Berlin Hardenbergplatz 8 10787 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 12:00 pm Buy tickets
Education © Bild: Doreen Tiepke-Ihlow / Stadtteilbibliothek Buch Education 24/08/2026 + 1 additional date Workshops for Women Education 24/08/2026 + 1 additional date Computers, digital tools, art, community, empowerment, and professional development at the Buch Neighborhood Library. Read more Digital offers and live streams Free of charge Location Stadtteilbibliothek Buch Wiltbergstraße 21 13125 Berlin Time 13:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=282361&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[1]=364&v_ort=47759&date_start=11.06.2026
Education © visitBerlin Education 24/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Workshops for Women Education 24/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Computers & Digital Tools + Art + Community + Empowerment + Professional Development at the Buch Neighborhood Library. Read more Free of charge Digital offers and live streams Location Stadtteilbibliothek Buch Wiltbergstraße 19 13125 Berlin Time 13:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=282361&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[1]=364&v_ort=47759&date_start=11.06.2026
Guided Tours © Harry Schnittger Guided Tours 24/08/2026 Curatorial tour: Emilio Vedova Guided Tours 24/08/2026 The installation “Absurdes Berliner Tagebuch ’64” by the Italian painter Emilio Vedova (1919–2006) is one of his major works and is unique within his oeuvre in terms of its complexity and monumentality. Read more Guided tours of the museum Location Berlinische Galerie Alte Jakobstraße 124-128 10969 Berlin Time 14:00 pm https://berlinischegalerie.de/veranstaltung/kuratorinnenfuehrung-emilio-vedova/#2026-06-29T14:00:00+02:00 Buy tickets
Education © Foto: Canva.com, Stadtbibliothek Pankow Education 24/08/2026 Europe Around the Corner: Ukrainian National Holiday Education 24/08/2026 As part of their “Europa ums Eck” event series, they’re celebrating Ukraine’s National Day. Read more International Summer of Culture Location Heinrich-Böll-Bibliothek Greifswalder Straße 87 10407 Berlin Time 16:00 pm – 19:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=285208&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[1]=364&v_ort=41678&date_start=04.08.2026
History & Archaeology © Stiftung Berliner Mauer, Foto: Matthias Stange History & Archaeology 24/08/2026 11 days in August History & Archaeology 24/08/2026 Günter Litfin was shot and killed on August 24, 1961—11 days after the Berlin Wall was built—while attempting to flee to West Berlin. After the fall of the Wall, the former watchtower at Kieler Eck became a place of remembrance for him. Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Free of charge Events on the Cold War Location Gedenkstätte Günter Litfin Kieler Straße 2 10115 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/gedenkstaette-guenter-litfin/besuch/programm/11-tage-im-august?date=2026-08-24T17%3A00%3A00%2B0200
Excursions © © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Giuliani von Giese Excursions 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Aspects of Islam. Public guided tour in German Excursions 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates The tour provides insights into the history and present of Islam. In addition to objects from the collection, visitors learn about four current mosque communities in Berlin and their different understandings of Islam. Read more Guided tours of the museum Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 17:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/fuehrung/aspekte-des-islams-52947/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Daniel Asadi Faezi & Mila Zhluktenko Lectures & Readings 24/08/2026 Speaking of Video Art Lectures & Readings 24/08/2026 Once a month, the Berlinische Galerie hosts “Speaking of Video Art,” an intimate gathering to discuss the current program at the IBB Video Room. Read more Film events in Berlin International Literature Location Berlinische Galerie Alte Jakobstraße 124-128 10969 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://berlinischegalerie.de/veranstaltung/speaking-of-video-art-1/ Buy tickets
Excursions © Frank Sperling Excursions 24/08/2026 Through the Eyes of Animals—A Creative Approach Excursions 24/08/2026 In this workshop, participants try to view the world from an animal’s perspective. Read more Green City Environment & Future Contemporary Art Location Spreepark Plänterwald Kiehnwerderallee 1-3 12437 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.campus-stadt-natur.de/angebote-aktionen/kalender/detail/2026-05-07_1800/durch-die-perspektive-der-tiere-2026-05-07/ Buy tickets
Panel discussion © Dennis Pauls Panel discussion 24/08/2026 16th TV Salon with Axel Ranisch Panel discussion 24/08/2026 He’s a true jack-of-all-trades: Axel Ranisch directs and acts in films, writes screenplays and novels, and stages operas. Whether it’s *Dicke Mädchen*, *Ich fühl mich Disco*, or *Nackt über Berlin*—the works of this Berlin-born Grimme Award winner are always… Read more Film events in Berlin Free of charge Location Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen Mauerstraße 79 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.deutsche-kinemathek.de/de/besuch/programm/16-fernsehsalon-mit-axel-ranisch Buy tickets
Panel discussion © NB Panel discussion 24/08/2026 "Better a wall than a war!" Panel discussion 24/08/2026 "Better a wall than a war!" These reassuring yet conciliatory words from U.S. President John F. Kennedy were known to only a few in Washington in August 1961. In West Berlin, which had been reduced to a three-sector city, many were expecting and hoping for… Read more History Berlin wall Accessible Events Free of charge International Events on the Cold War Politics & Society Location Tek Dream Events Flohrstr. 19 13509 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 22:00 pm
Top Event Festival © Musicboard Berlin GmbH Top Event Festival 24/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 Pop-Kultur Festival 2026 Top Event Festival 24/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 Pop-Kultur wächst weiter: Mit sieben Programmtagen, neuen Formaten und zusätzlichen Veranstaltungsorten findet das diesjährige Festival vom 24. bis 30. August 2026 im stillen grünen Kulturquartier, der Kulturbrauerei, der Pierre Boulez Sal und weiteren… Read more International City of music Location verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.pop-kultur.berlin/
Films © Szene aus dem Film „Hunger auf Leben“, Quelle: MDR Junghans Films 24/08/2026 Hunger for Life (Feature Film) Films 24/08/2026 The small town of Burg in the 1950s: Writer Brigitte Reimann (Martina Gedeck) struggles to lead a self-determined life amid social constraints, political pressure, and personal crises. Read more History of the GDR Film events in Berlin Free of charge Events on the Cold War Location Ehem. Stasi-Zentrale. Campus für Demokratie Ruschestraße 103 10365 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.bundesarchiv.de/themen-entdecken/vor-ort-entdecken/veranstaltungen/termin/hunger-auf-leben-spielfilm-berlin-24-08-2026/
Lectures & Readings © So noch nie Lectures & Readings 24/08/2026 SO NOCH NIE - Offene Lesebühne Pankow Lectures & Readings 24/08/2026 Heroes, gods, and demons, children, the elderly, and the guy next door—they’re all here. They love, they suffer, they fight, they lose, or they triumph. They’re not done yet. Here, they get to test themselves. Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Literature Location Zimmer 16 Florastraße 16 13187 Berlin Time 19:30 pm – 22:00 pm https://zimmer16.com/ Buy tickets
Concerts © Promo Concerts 24/08/2026 + 5 additional dates Rudelsingen Concerts 24/08/2026 + 5 additional dates David Rauterberg and Martin Hunger present the most beautiful songs to sing along to - hits, evergreens, pop and rock. Singing along is expressly encouraged. Read more City of music Location Die Wühlmäuse Pommernallee 2-4 14052 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/artist/rudelsingen/rudelsingen-1469802/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Panel discussion © visitBerlin Panel discussion 24/08/2026 Vorwärts Westend – The Blue-and-Whites Are Ready to Go: The Season Opener Panel discussion 24/08/2026 They’re the radio personalities from the East Box, the voices from their self-imposed sidelines, somewhere between Futschi and Schampus, between the second division and the third half, between the grandchild’s trick and the backheel. Read more Location DISTEL Kabarett-Theater Friedrichstraße 101 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://distel-berlin.de/spielplan/event/vorwaerts-westend-blau-weisse-mit-schuss/ Buy tickets
Education © tic / Detlef Fleischer Education 24/08/2026 Magical (Magisch) Education 24/08/2026 Magisch is back. Of course, in the house behind the pea-cob wall; of course, with a job that isn’t entirely legal; of course, in the midst of the shimmering heat of late summer. And everything feels just like it did in their heyday, when Marie and Magisch… Read more Literature Location BuchBox! Kastanienallee Kastanienallee 97 10435 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.buchboxberlin.de/event-calendar/magisch-premiere-berlin-mit-annika-b%C3%BCsing-und-miriam-zeh Buy tickets
Dancing © Hanna Fasching Dancing 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Phoenix.Sun Dancing 24/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “Phoenix.Sun” by Kasia Wolińska is a dance solo about destruction, renewal, and transformation. Accompanied by live music and video art, the piece depicts the body in a constant cycle of creation and decay. Read more International Location Villa Elisabeth Invalidenstraße 10119 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/kasia-wolinska-phoenixsun Buy tickets
