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Trade Fair & Congress © Niklas Schnaubelt Trade Fair & Congress 27/08/2026 – 28/08/2026 Forward Festival Berlin 2026 Trade Fair & Congress 27/08/2026 – 28/08/2026 On August 27 and 28, 2026, the Forward Festival will return to the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) in Berlin. Read more Location Haus der Kulturen der Welt John-Forster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin https://www.forward-festival.com/berlin/overview
Top Event Lectures & Readings © Promo Top Event Lectures & Readings 27/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 Reflexes & Reflections Top Event Lectures & Readings 27/08/2026 – 30/08/2026 Certainly since the re-election of Donald Trump it has become clear that a violent, multipolar world order is evolving. Autocratic tendencies that are now also manifesting themselves in former liberal democracies are converging with returning fantasies of… Read more Politics & Society Location Haus der Berliner Festspiele Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin Time 02:00 am https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/reflexe-und-reflexionen Buy tickets
Workshop © visitBerlin Workshop 27/08/2026 + 4 additional dates German Course with Iduna Workshop 27/08/2026 + 4 additional dates Step by step toward greater confidence in German. The course covers typical everyday situations and important phrases. We welcome your questions at any time. Read more Free of charge International Location Stadtteilbibliothek Karow Achillesstraße 77 13125 Berlin Time 11:00 am – 13:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=242158&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[2]=361&v_ort=46367&date_start=31.05.2026
Guided Tours © Botanischer Garten Berlin. Foto: Eva Patzschke. Guided Tours 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date "Call It Culture": An Audio Walk Through the Berlin Botanical Garden Guided Tours 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date With an area of 43 hectares and nearly 20,000 plant species, the Berlin Botanical Garden is not only the largest in Germany but also one of the most significant botanical gardens in the world. This historic garden, which is over 100 years old, has always held… Read more Accessible Events Digital offers and live streams Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.bgbm.org/de/bei-anruf-kultur-hoerspaziergang-durch-den-botanischen-garten-berlin-0
Street festival / Folk festival © visitSpandau, Foto: Claudia Schwaier Street festival / Folk festival 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Spandauer Altstadtfest & WeinSommer Street festival / Folk festival 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates As summer slowly draws to a close, Spandau’s Old Town invites you to a special experience from August 27 to 30, 2026. The Spandau Old Town Festival combines exquisite wines, culinary specialties, rousing live music, and a unique atmosphere set against a… Read more Children Summer of Culture Spandau Teenager Events for foodies Berlin's neighbourhoods City of music Location Altstadt Spandau Markt 1 13597 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://partner-fuer-spandau.de/veranstaltungen/spandauer-altstadtfest-weinsommer-foodfestivalvier-tage-geniessen-feiern-und-den-sommer-ausklingen-lassen/54
Workshop © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Juliane Eirich Workshop 27/08/2026 What We See When We See Islam – Anti-Muslim Racism in Pictures Workshop 27/08/2026 Images shape how people encounter one another—and how they misunderstand each other. As part of the "Museum and Inclusion" working group series, this event focuses on anti-Muslim racism: its historical roots in Orientalism, its traces in Mölln, Solingen… Read more Politics & Society Location Haus Bastian – Zentrum für Kulturelle Bildung Am Kupfergraben 10 10117 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=161089 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Foto: Ruben Manuel Gonzales Espinoza Lectures & Readings 27/08/2026 Country Tour: Peru Lectures & Readings 27/08/2026 Photographs, Poems, and Flavors: A 10-Year Photographic Retrospective of a Peruvian Living Between Two Worlds. Read more Free of charge International Summer of Culture Location Stadtteilbibliothek Karow Achillesstraße 77 13125 Berlin Time 16:30 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=284881&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[1]=364&v_ort=46367&date_start=10.07.2026
© visitBerlin 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Emil und die Detektive 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Kästner’s classic, a fabulous Berlin tale and the most successful children’s mystery story of all time, returns to the stage. It’s about the strength of children and their capacity for solidarity: Together, we can move mountains! Read more Children Open Air Location Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld Tempelhofer Feld 12101 Berlin Time 16:30 pm
Guided Tours © Jon-A.Juarez.jpg Guided Tours 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date Medicinal Plants and Herbal Magic Guided Tours 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date Read more History Green City Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.bgbm.org/de/heilpflanzen-und-kraeutermagie Buy tickets
Workshop © Foto: Ali Ghandtschi Workshop 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date Open Lab Evening: Human Centered Design Workshop 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date The future is uncertain—but people can shape it. At this Open Lab evening, you’ll learn how to do just that. You’ll be introduced to the Human-Centered Design method, which allows you to tackle complex problems in a creative and solution-oriented way. Read more Environment & Future Location Futurium - das Haus der Zukünfte Alexanderufer 2 10117 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://futurium.de/de/open-lab-abend/open-lab-abend-human-centered-design-2/open-lab-abend-human-centered-design-3 Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Botanischer Garten Berlin. Foto: A. Juarez. Guided Tours 27/08/2026 Public Tour: Medicinal Plants and Herbal Magic Guided Tours 27/08/2026 Participants will discover the fascinating world of medicinal plants in the medicinal herb garden! On our tour, you’ll learn how medicinal herb gardens have evolved from antiquity to the present day. Read more Green City Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.bgbm.org/de/heilpflanzen-und-kraeutermagie Buy tickets
Festival © Fridolin Freudenfett (CC BY-SA 4.0) by wikimedia commons Festival 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates World Heritage Festival at ‘Waldsiedlung Zehlendorf' Festival 27/08/2026 + 3 additional dates The Waldsiedlung Zehlendorf, built between 1926 and 1932, is one of the major works of the famous architect Bruno Taut. It will be celebrated at the 2026 World Heritage Festival. The festival celebrates the beauty, colorfulness, and cheerfulness of this unique… Read more Bauhaus & Modernism Urban development UNESCO World Heritage Location Waldsiedlung Zehlendorf Argentinische Allee (Ausgang Onkel-Tom-Straße) 14169 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=284614
Events for foodies © The Westin Grand Berlin Events for foodies 27/08/2026 After Work „It’s Veuve O’Clock“ Events for foodies 27/08/2026 End of the workday? Then it’s time for “It’s Veuve® O’Clock”! Read more Location The Westin Grand Berlin Friedrichstraße 158-164 10117 Berlin Time 17:30 pm – 21:00 pm
Nightlife © KPM Hotel & Residences Nightlife 27/08/2026 Bar Quiz with a Panoramic View Nightlife 27/08/2026 Once again this month, the KPM Hotel invites you to its popular bar quiz at the Penthouse Bar on the 7th floor. Read more Location KPM Hotel & Residences Englische Str. 6 10587 Berlin Time 18:00 pm
Dance & Performance © Jean David Lemarié Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Bruits Marrons Dance & Performance 27/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Like many artists who were too radical for their time, the Black, gay composer, singer, and performer Julius Eastman died in poverty and obscurity in New York in 1990. For choreographer Calixto Neto, his music was love at first note. His latest work is a… Read more Location HAU Hebbel am Ufer (HAU2) Hallesches Ufer 32 10963 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/calixto-neto-voa-bruits-marrons Buy tickets
Art © Bernd Hutschenreuther Art 27/08/2026 Cyanotype - Blueprint at Spreepark Art 27/08/2026 The blue images created using the cyanotype printing process captivate viewers with their unique atmosphere and expressiveness. This technique is ideal for artistically capturing natural finds such as leaves, branches, flowers, feathers, or moss. Through this… Read more Green City 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/2026-06-15_1800/cyanotypie-spreepark-2026-06-15/ Buy tickets
Workshop © Botanischer Garten Foto: Eva Patzschke Workshop 27/08/2026 Group tour: Herbs and medicinal plants - spices and remedies from nature Workshop 27/08/2026 As a city dweller, do you sometimes forget that you’re part of nature? The world around us influences the human brain and spirit. Everyday urban life can be too rushed, cramped, loud, dirty, or lonely. People thrive better in the diversity of nature. At the… Read more Green City Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.bgbm.org/de/grosser-garten-wie-geht-es-dir Buy tickets
Education © Foto: Stephan Hähnel Education 27/08/2026 Reading with Stephan Hähnel: "Herbs, Olé! Goodbye, Men!" Education 27/08/2026 When it comes to trying to part ways with one’s significant other in a way that is profitable or otherwise advantageous, there are significant differences between the sexes. Read more Free of charge Literature Location Bibliothek am Wasserturm Prenzlauer Allee 227-228 10405 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=279886&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[1]=364&v_ort=37541&date_start=06.08.2026
Concerts © Schwarzes Gold Concerts 27/08/2026 SCHWARZES GOLD Concerts 27/08/2026 Schwarzes Gold is a community of dedicated vinyl enthusiasts who want to share their passion for records with others. Read more Accessible Events Summer of Culture City of music Location THF Tower Flughafen Tempelhof in Berlin Tempelhofer Damm 45 12101 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.thf-berlin.de/aktuelles/veranstaltungen/veranstaltung/schwarzes-gold-von-und-mit-freundinnen-der-schallplatte#/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Drea Berg Lectures & Readings 27/08/2026 Space Makes a Difference – Ready for Greater Well-Being Lectures & Readings 27/08/2026 Tempelhofer Feld is a place of open spaces, wind, and movement. This nature walk invites you to experience this special open space with all your senses—while actively doing something for your own health. Read more Environment & Future Green City Location Tempelhofer Feld Berlin Tempelhofer Damm 12101 Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.campus-stadt-natur.de/angebote-aktionen/kalender/?id=524&no_cache=1&tx_events2_events%5Baction%5D=list&tx_events2_events%5Bcontroller%5D=JavaScriptSearch&tx_events2_events%5Bcategories%5D%5B%5D=&tx_events2_events%5Bgroups%5D%5B%5D=&tx_events2_events%5Blocations%5D%5B%5D=41&tx_events2_events%5Bstart%5D=&tx_events2_events%5Bend%5D=&tx_events2_events%5Bsearch%5D=Weite+wirkt+%E2%80%93+Startklar+f%C3%BCr+mehr+Wohlbefinden Buy tickets
Photography © Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin Photography 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date Young Evenings Photography 27/08/2026 + 1 additional date Students from various disciplines invite you to discover the works of female Bauhaus photographers, which explore the tension between artistic experimentation and social emancipation. Read more Bauhaus & Modernism Guided tours of the museum Free of charge Around Kurfürstendamm Location Museum für Fotografie - Newton Foundation Jebensstraße 2 10623 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/museum-fuer-fotografie/veranstaltungen/detail/junge-abende-2026-06-25-180000-158908/
