Nightlife © Berlin Club Culture Nightlife To 01/10/2027 Berlin Club Culture – 3 Iconic Clubs in One Night Nightlife To 01/10/2027 Berlin’s club scene is world-renowned – yet at the same time notorious for long queues and strict door policies. Read more Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 22:15 pm Buy tickets
© visitBerlin, Foto: Diana Häner To 29/11/2026 Post-Performance Tour To 29/11/2026 Post-performance tours following a performance at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden. Read more International City of music Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Unter den Linden 7 10117 Berlin Time 22:20 pm https://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/de/veranstaltungen/nach-t-fuehrung.10795/
Cabaret & Comedy © Prateek Jajoo Cabaret & Comedy 09/10/2026 – 30/07/2027 Comedy in an Art Gallery (English) Cabaret & Comedy 09/10/2026 – 30/07/2027 English comedy in an art gallery – a special Friday evening event in Berlin-Mitte. International comedians take to the stage at TOR218 Artlab – a perfect blend of everything Berlin has to offer: art, humour and culture. Read more Location Tor218 Art Lab Torstraße 218 10115 Berlin https://www.eventim-light.com/de/a/6a3122ff47748daf04dd96c5/s/6aba6ef7dbaa6ba5680e92d4 Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Das Center am Potsdamer Platz Exhibitions 09/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 Festival of Lights: House of Cards Exhibitions 09/10/2026 – 18/10/2026 During the Festival of Lights, the Centre at Potsdamer Platz is transformed into a unique venue for light art in the heart of Berlin thanks to Gaston Zahr’s ‘House of Cards’. Read more Free of charge International Urban Art Location Das Center am Potsdamer Platz Potsdamer Str. 2 10785 Berlin https://www.das-center-am-potsdamer-platz.de/amenity/house-of-cards/
Lectures & Readings © Getty Images, Foto: ampak Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 – 15/10/2026 FRATZ International 2026 Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 – 15/10/2026 FRATZ International was launched in 2013 by Theater o.N. and has since brought the international children’s theatre scene to Berlin on six occasions. Read more Children Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte Berlin Time 02:00 am https://www.fratz-festival.de
Top Event Film, theatre, literature & music © iStock.com, Foto: anibaltrejo Top Event Film, theatre, literature & music 09/10/2026 – 17/01/2027 Christoph Schlingensief: Es ist nicht mehr mein Problem, macht eure Scheiße alleine Top Event Film, theatre, literature & music 09/10/2026 – 17/01/2027 Through his work, Christoph Schlingensief relentlessly drew attention to the injustices of the present. Read more Contemporary Art Location Gropius Bau Niederkirchner Straße 7 10963 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 19:00 pm https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/gropius-bau/programm/2026/ausstellungen/christoph-schlingensief Buy tickets
Workshop © Spirit Healing I Berlin Live Workshop 09/10/2026 + 1 additional date Live family constellation session in Berlin Workshop 09/10/2026 + 1 additional date A family constellation takes a current concern and examines it in the context of relationships, roles and bonds within the family system. In the process, issues such as inclusion and exclusion, assumed responsibility, loyalty to the family or recurring… Read more Location Manoah-Zentrum Urbanstraße 118 10967 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 19:00 pm
Top Event Art © Sammlung Stiftung Stadtmuseum Berlin, Photo: Oliver Ziebe, Berlin Top Event Art 09/10/2026 – 25/01/2027 Lovis Corinth: Then came Berlin! Top Event Art 09/10/2026 – 25/01/2027 It is hard to exaggerate Lovis Corinth’s contribution to modernism. In his own lifetime the virtuosic painter (1858–1925) was one of the most eminent and influential figures in the Berlin art world. Read more Location Berlinische Galerie - Ausstellung Alte Jakobstraße 124 10969 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://berlinischegalerie.de/ausstellungen/vorschau/lovis-corinth-dann-kam-berlin-at/ Buy tickets
Art © Photo: Pierre Le Hors Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin © 2024 Olafur Eliasson Art 09/10/2026 – 30/09/2027 Next Door. Tacita Dean, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Henrik Håkansson, Tomás Saraceno Art 09/10/2026 – 30/09/2027 “Next Door” brings Tacita Dean, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Henrik Håkansson and Tomás Saraceno back to the Hamburger Bahnhof with new works. Read more Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart Berlin 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
Dance & Performance © Promo Dance & Performance 09/10/2026 + 7 additional dates Smelling Gossip Dance & Performance 09/10/2026 + 7 additional dates A performative campfire installation for people aged 10 and over. Read more Children Teenager Location Ballhaus Ost Pappelallee 15 A 10437 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.ballhausost.de/produktion/smelling-gossip/ Buy tickets
Art © Olafur Eliasson, neugerriemschneider / Jens Ziehe Art Permanent exhibition Studio Rieckhallen Art Permanent exhibition Five artists—Tacita Dean, Thomas Demand, Olafur Eliasson, Henrik Håkansson, and Tomás Saraceno—return to the Rieckhallen, where they had studios over many years. The group exhibition underscores the ongoing creative relevance of this unique site. Read more Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart Berlin Invalidenstraße 50-51 10557 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=87689 Buy tickets
Dancing © visitberlin, Foto: Philip Koschel Dancing 09/10/2026 – 10/10/2026 Laeti’s artworks at Traces of Vibrations Dancing 09/10/2026 – 10/10/2026 The exhibition TRACES OF VIBRATIONS shows how the artist Laeti has been capturing Berlin’s club nights and underground venues on paper and canvas since 2019. Sketches and paintings are created right on the spot, in which she translates rhythm, movement and the… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods City of music Contemporary Art Location Panke Culture Gerichtstraße 23 (Hof 5) 13347 Berlin Time 12:00 pm
Events for foodies © visitBerlin Events for foodies 09/10/2026 – 02/10/2027 Berlin Mitte – The Food Tour in English Events for foodies 09/10/2026 – 02/10/2027 On this culinary tour, you’ll discover some of Berlin’s food hotspots and hear anecdotes from the city’s eventful history. Sample some typical delicacies and get to know Berlin-Mitte. Read more Events for foodies Location Barachel Café Rosenthaler Str. 51 10178 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/noapp/eventseries/3958055/?affiliate=VB1&utm_source=VB1&utm_medium=dp&utm_campaign=berlintourismus Buy tickets
Art © DHM Art 09/10/2026 Crystal-clear, printed as a single block Art 09/10/2026 Using selected original works – single-sheet prints, series of copperplate engravings, rare en bloc print sheets and ‘book plates’ – Dr Wolfgang Cortjaens and the team from the Prints and Drawings Collection will present the German Historical Museum’s… Read more History Location Deutsches Historisches Museum Pei-Bau Hinter dem Gießhaus 3 10117 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://www.dhm.de/veranstaltung/gestochen-scharf-en-bloc-gedruckt/
Workshop © Archiv Schules Museum, Foto: Robert M. Berlin Workshop 09/10/2026 Introduction to Archival Work at Schwules Museum Workshop 09/10/2026 Nestervals Eldorado brings queer history to life as an interactive experience. Archives are also important places where this history becomes tangible. How does a queer archive work—and how do you find what you’re looking for in it? Read more LGBTI Location Schwules Museum Lützowstraße 73 10785 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/einfuehrung-in-die-archivarbeit-im-schwulen-museum Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin, Foto: Nele Niederstadt Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 Staged Reading of "Die Prozesse" — Marius Goldhorn, Berliner Ensemble Lectures & Readings 09/10/2026 "Die Prozesse" by Marius Goldhorn is a gripping story about love, guilt and innocence, personal relationships, and global upheavals. Read more Literature Location Kammermusiksaal Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 13:45 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57321 Buy tickets
Art © Justus Harris Art 09/10/2026 + 5 additional dates Somatic Shrines for Crip Times Art 09/10/2026 + 5 additional dates *Somatic Shrines for Crip Times* is an immersive exhibition in the form of a shrine that celebrates the life experiences of people with disabilities. The project creates an aesthetic and emotional language to express what disability feels like, bringing this… Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Heizhaus - Uferstudios Uferstraße 23 13357 Berlin Time 14:00 pm Buy tickets
Films © LA46 Filmfest I KI generiert Films 09/10/2026 – 11/10/2026 3rd LA46 Film Festival: “Forget Hollywood – show it to the neighbours” Films 09/10/2026 – 11/10/2026 From 9 to 11 October 2026, the LA46 Film Festival will once again bring stories of people from south-west Berlin to the screen at the Thalia Cinema. Twenty-four films have been selected from almost 40 submissions – ranging from professional productions to… Read more Film events in Berlin Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 14:30 pm https://la46filmfest.com/
History & Archaeology © Form und Konzept History & Archaeology 09/10/2026 Exhibition Opening: "freihand. Writing, School, Community" History & Archaeology 09/10/2026 On 9 October 2026 at 3 pm, the Mitte Museum will open the exhibition ‘freihand. Writing, School, Community’. It features work by pupils from the Mitte district spanning a period of around a hundred years: calligraphic pieces from an art class at the Herbert… Read more History Free of charge Teenager Location Mitte Museum Pankstraße 47 13357 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/veranstaltung/2026/vernissage-freihand-schrift-schule-gemeinschaft
Festival © Kirschendieb & Perlensucher Kulturprojekte Festival 09/10/2026 Klangstraße – Music Festival Festival 09/10/2026 Tango by the cash machines, swing at the hotel bar, folk on the terrace, chanson in work clothes, Afro-beats at the hairdresser’s, soul by the barbecue, tarantella in the supermarket or pop with a view of the lake – the ‘Klangstraße’ music festival offers all… Read more Free of charge International City of music Location Residenzstraße Residenzstraße 13409 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 21:00 pm
Dancing © visitBerlin, Illustration Jim Avignon Dancing 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates BÄÄÄM | (3+) Dancing 09/10/2026 + 2 additional dates Wild and soft, perfectly round and angular, shimmering and fluid, firm and fluttering, heavy and floating – three performers play with objects and bodies, dancing and drumming, stamping and jumping, tapping and making sounds. Read more Children Teenager Location Theater o.N. Kollwitzstraße 53 10405 Berlin Time 15:30 pm
