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Miscallenous © Strandbad Wendenschloss Miscallenous 15/07/2026 World Cup Public Viewing at the Beach : Semifinals Miscallenous 15/07/2026 The sun is shining, the water is refreshing, the drinks are ice-cold, and the beach chairs are waiting for you. Watch the semifinals live on the giant LED screen! Read more Summer of Culture Location Strandbad Wendenschloss Möllhausenufer 30 12557 Berlin Time 21:00 pm – 23:00 pm https://strandbad-wendenschloss.berlin/events-directory/wm-public-viewing-halbfinale-2/
Education © Cathrina Balthasar Education 15/07/2026 The Hidden World of Moths at Tempelhofer Feld Education 15/07/2026 Moths—commonly referred to as “moths”—may seem unremarkable at first glance, but upon closer inspection, they reveal an astonishing variety of colors and shapes. Read more Sustainability Location Tempelhofer Feld Berlin Tempelhofer Damm 12101 Berlin Time 21:30 pm – 23:30 pm https://www.campus-stadt-natur.de/angebote-aktionen/kalender/detail/2026-07-15_2130/nachtfalter-thf-2026-juli-15/ Buy tickets
Photography © Foto: Skulpturensammlung und Museum für Byzantinische Kunst / Archiv; Public Domain Mark 1.0 Photography 16/07/2026 – 04/10/2026 Photography Tells the Story of Sculpture Photography 16/07/2026 – 04/10/2026 Today, we encounter sculptures more often in photographs than in person. Photographs shape our view of three-dimensional art and determine how we perceive, remember, and understand it. Read more Location Bode-Museum Am Kupfergruben 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail/fotografie-erzaehlt-skulptur/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Lichtschwärmer, Foto: Christo Libuda Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Hazardous Hope - A Search for Clues at Tempelhofer Feld Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Where the sound of turbines once echoed, kites now flutter in the sky. Wild herbs are transformed into lemonade. The sun brings images to life on the asphalt. Maps become stories of paths, encounters, and possibilities. Greenery breaks through cracks in the… Read more Free of charge Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 21:00 pm
Lectures & Readings © © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Frank Sperling Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 + 1 additional date Ozobots at the Humboldt Forum. Holiday Workshop for Families Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 + 1 additional date What kind of place is the Humboldt Forum? What special things can you see and experience there? And why does it look like an old castle from the outside? Read more Children Location Humboldt Forum: Werkräume Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/workshop/ozobots-im-humboldt-forum-160426/ Buy tickets
Workshop © Umico Niwa Workshop 16/07/2026 Building an Internal Staircase Workshop 16/07/2026 Led by artist Umico Niwa, the workshop Building an Internal Staircase invites participants to mould representations of themselves or their family members out of foraged materials. Read more Free of charge Children Teenager Location Haus der Kulturen der Welt John-Forster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hkw.de/programme/l-is-for-the-way-you-look-at-me-ii/building-an-internal-staircase Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © visitBerlin Dance & Performance 16/07/2026 L is for the Way You Look at Me II Dance & Performance 16/07/2026 Comprising seasonal gatherings with workshops, lectures, performances and other convivial events, the discursive programme L is for the Way You Look at Me explores the reimagination and re-enactment of love through inquiries about life and being alive. Read more International LGBTI Location Haus der Kulturen der Welt John-Forster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hkw.de/programme/l-is-for-the-way-you-look-at-me-ii?menu=programme&project=l-is-for-the-way-you-look-at-me-ii&projectId=dd114c25-e784-4fd2-b599-70baf53c6306&sort=footerSorting:asc&type=eventtimepoint Buy tickets
Miscallenous © Botanischer Garten Berlin Miscallenous 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates BO in Dialogue – with the Botanical Advisory Service: Working Together for Biodiversity Miscallenous 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates What is meant by “regional seed,” and why do plants and seeds of regional origin contribute to the protection of biodiversity? What are invasive plant species, and what impact do they have on biodiversity? The team at the Botanical Advisory Center provides… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.bgbm.org/de/bo-im-dialog-mit-der-botanischen-beratungsstelle-gemeinsam-fuer-biodiversitaet
Musical © Jenny Fitz Musical 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates EINE WOCHE VOLLER SAMSTAGE Musical 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates The Sams, a lively, irreverent creature, chooses the shy Mr Taschenbier as its dad and thoroughly turns his well-ordered life upside down. Read more Children Open Air Location Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld Tempelhofer Feld 12101 Berlin Time 16:30 pm https://atzeberlin.de/repertoire/eine-woche-voller-samstage/
Workshop © Credit: KI generiertes Bild, Prompts von Sahana Elango, SRH Berlin Workshop 16/07/2026 Open Lab Night: AI in Love and Life Workshop 16/07/2026 Would you let an AI fight your rent increase? Would you let it write your love letters? Would you leave it up to the AI to decide whether you’re truly in love? And now imagine that millions of people are doing exactly that right now. Read more Accessible Events Sustainability Teenager science Location Futurium - das Haus der Zukünfte Alexanderufer 2 10117 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://futurium.de/de/open-lab-abend/open-lab-abend-wie-viel-ki-in-liebe-und-leben/open-lab-abend-wie-viel-ki-in-liebe-und-leben Buy tickets
Family © Kinetarium | halbautomaten Kommunikationsdesign GmbH Family 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates The Game is on – Gaming event at the planetarium Family 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates This gaming event is one of a kind: under the large dome of the planetarium, everyone can join in and experience exciting games in real time. Read more Teenager Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Prenzlauer Allee 80 10405 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/gaming-night Buy tickets
Concerts © visitBerlin Concerts 16/07/2026 UNCLOUDED Concerts 16/07/2026 On Thursday, July 16, 2026, a special edition of the Neue Nationalgalerie’s regular terrace bar will take place from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Read more City of music Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=160729
Photography © Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin Photography 16/07/2026 "About Bauhaus" Podcast Live Special: Ise Gropius, the New Woman? Photography 16/07/2026 To mark the publication of “Ise Gropius: Diary 1924–1928. A Bauhaus Chronicle,” the Bauhaus Archive/Museum of Design invites you to a live special of the “About Bauhaus” podcast. Read more History Bauhaus & Modernism Free of charge Location Museum für Fotografie - Helmut Newton Stiftung Jebensstraße 2 10623 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/podcast-about-bauhaus-live-special-ise-gropius-die-neue-frau-2026-07-16-180000-157284/
Nightlife © Peter Edel Nightlife 16/07/2026 + 1 additional date After Work Party and VIDEO DOME Nightlife 16/07/2026 + 1 additional date The legendary after-work party is becoming even more exciting and colorful. Now you can not only hear the hits of the last few decades, but also see them: the original videos are being shown on the big screen! This transforms our ballroom into both a dance… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods City of music Location Bildungs- und Kulturzentrum Peter Edel Berliner Allee 125 13088 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.peteredel.de/afterwork Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Fotografie: J. Henschel. Guided Tours 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates Curator-led tour: Rename?! Guided Tours 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates Every day, people walk down streets without stopping to wonder whose names they’re actually saying. Who was that person? Why were they honored—and by whom? And why is the name still there? Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods History of National Socialism Location Mitte Museum Pankstraße 47 13357 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/veranstaltung/2026/kuratorinnenfuehrung-umbenennen
Lectures & Readings © Qu Chang Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Where Does a Body End? Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Traversing between different bodies, boundaries, and love stories, this introduction and autobiographical account from the programme’s curator, Qu Chang, proposes a series of questions and points of exploration for L is for the Way You Look at Me in 2026. Read more International Location Haus der Kulturen der Welt John-Forster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin Time 18:30 pm https://www.hkw.de/programme/l-is-for-the-way-you-look-at-me-ii/where-does-a-body-end Buy tickets
Concerts © visitBerlin, Foto Artfully Media, Sven Christian Schramm Concerts 16/07/2026 + 4 additional dates 4th Berlin Organ Summer at St. Mary's Concerts 16/07/2026 + 4 additional dates In five concerts, the Berlin Organ Summer at St. Marien focuses on a special musical treasure: the Wagner organ of 1723, one of the few remaining baroque aerophones in Berlin and an important testament to historical organ building. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location St. Marienkirche Mitte Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 10178 Berlin Time 19:00 pm
Dance & Performance © the artist Dance & Performance 16/07/2026 Berlin Beats: GiGi FM Dance & Performance 16/07/2026 Artist, DJ, and producer GiGi FM views music as an extension of the body. As a dancer, she creates productions that blend techno, bass, and ambient. Through “Sea~rène,” she combines sound, poetry, and ritual to craft immersive experiences. Read more experimental and contemporary Art Free of charge City of music Open Air Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart Berlin Invalidenstraße 50-51 10557 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=160229
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 "Contemporary witnesses in conversation" - escape helper Boris Franzke Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Boris Franzke (born in 1937) was one of the most active escape tunnel builders in Berlin in the early 1960s. He was involved in the construction of no fewer than seven escape tunnels, only one of which was ultimately successful. Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Events on the Cold War Location Berliner Unterwelten e.V. Brunnenstraße 142 10115 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 20:30 pm https://tickets.berliner-unterwelten.de/#/events/101
Festival © Forecast Festival I Mentorships for Audacious Minds Festival 16/07/2026 + 4 additional dates Forecast Festival 2026 Festival 16/07/2026 + 4 additional dates The Forecast Festival is back—more surprising and daring than ever before. Read more experimental and contemporary Art International City of music Urban Art Contemporary Art Location radialsystem Holzmarktstraße 33 10243 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 23:00 pm https://forecast-platform.com/
Excursions © Anja Gallenkamp Excursions 16/07/2026 KIND OF GOLDEN (German) Excursions 16/07/2026 The 1920s in Berlin: Take a look behind the scenes on a jazz tour. How did jazz actually make its way from America to Berlin, and how was it received? Where were the venues, and who were the key figures? Above all, what did the music sound like? Read more History The roaring twenties in Berlin Jewish Berlin City of music Location Nürnberger Str. 16 - gegenüber dem ehemaligen FEMINA-HAUS Nürnberger Str. 16 10789 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 21:00 pm https://jazzgeschichten.de/jazztouren/kind-of-golden-der-neue-westen/ Buy tickets