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Classical Music © Festival der Seemannslieder Classical Music 04/07/2026 27th Festival of Sea Shanties Classical Music 04/07/2026 When the rbb’s Großer Sendesaal transforms into a stage on July 4, 2026, there will be a hint of the sea in the air: The 27th Festival of Sea Shanties invites you on a musical journey along coastlines, ship decks, and moments of wanderlust. The event begins at… Read more Location Großer Sendesaal des RBB Masurenallee 8 14057 Berlin Time 15:00 pm Buy tickets
Excursions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius Excursions 04/07/2026 Antike Highlights im Alten Museum Excursions 04/07/2026 Get to know the architecture and history of the first museum on Museum Island! Discover the most important highlights of the antiquities collection: from Athena to Zeus, from the so-called "Praying Boy" to the "Berlin Goddess" to Caesar and Cleopatra. Read more 200 years Museum Island Berlin Guided tours of the museum Location Altes Museum Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=156503 Buy tickets
Musical © Barbara Eismann Musical 04/07/2026 Conference of the Animals Musical 04/07/2026 “This is the first and last attempt by the animals of every continent to save the Earth. We demand immediate action!” With these unambiguous words, Paula the polar bear opens the Animals’ Conference. Read more Children Summer of Culture Open Air Location Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld Tempelhofer Feld 12101 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://atzeberlin.de/repertoire/konferenz-der-tiere/
Theatre © Tom Müller-Heuser Theatre 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date Flick and Flack - Becoming Friends Theatre 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date Flick and Flack are two curious but different characters who get to know each other and get to know each other. The two discover what it means to be alone, to find each other, to argue and to make up again. Read more Children Location ATZE Musiktheater - Studiobühne Luxemburger Straße 20 C 13353 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://atzeberlin.de/repertoire/flick-und-flack-freunde-werden/ Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Marina Abramović, Scaring the Gods aus der Serie Balkan Erotic Epic, Performance Dokumentation, Factory International, 2025, Manchester, UK © Marina Abramović, Courtesy der Marina Abramović Archives / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026, Foto: Marco Anelli Guided Tours 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Guided Tour in German | Marina Abramović: Balkan Erotic Epic. The Exhibition Guided Tours 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Marina Abramović, one of the most influential performance artists to this day, will present *Balkan Erotic Epic. The Exhibition* at the Gropius Bau in the spring of 2026. Read more Location Gropius Bau Niederkirchner Straße 7 10963 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/gropius-bau/programm/2026/ausstellungen/marina-abramovic/veranstaltungen/marina-abramovic-fuehrung-deutsch Buy tickets
Workshop © Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin Workshop 04/07/2026 Insight and Outlooks Workshop 04/07/2026 In this workshop, visitors are invited to explore new artistic perspectives on the exhibition “New Woman, New Vision: The Bauhaus Women Photographers.” Together, participants will experiment with creative forms of expression that bridge photography, the gaze… Read more Bauhaus & Modernism Location Museum für Fotografie - Helmut Newton Stiftung Jebensstraße 2 10623 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/ein-und-ausblicke-2026-07-04-150000-158763/ Buy tickets
Miscallenous © Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum Berlin Miscallenous 04/07/2026 + 2 additional dates Not old at all! Miscallenous 04/07/2026 + 2 additional dates Exhibition Talks for Seniors. Read more Guided tours of the museum Location Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum Berlin Spandauer Damm 10 14059 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin/aktuelles/seniorengespraech/
Excursions © visitBerlin Excursions 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Overview guide in easy-to-understand language Excursions 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates The guide in easy-to-read language is aimed at people with cognitive impairments, reading and learning difficulties, or basic educational levels. Read more Accessible Events History of the GDR Guided tours of the museum Location Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Bernauer Straße 111 13355 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/besuch/programm
Guided Tours © Stiftung Haus der Geschichte/Christoph Petras Guided Tours To 19/12/2026 Palace of Tears. Site of the German division Guided Tours To 19/12/2026 The permanent exhibition at the Tränenpalast, the former departure hall at the Friedrichstraße border crossing, uses biographical examples and original artifacts to illustrate how the division of Germany affected people’s lives. Read more Accessible Events History of the GDR Guided tours of the museum Events on the Cold War Location Tränenpalast Reichstagufer 17 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hdg.de/traenenpalast/veranstaltungen
Workshop © Haus des Papiers Workshop 04/07/2026 Paper Space: Three Dimensional Paper Objects Workshop 04/07/2026 Paper begins to unfold, rising from the surface and expanding layer by layer into the space. Through cutting, folding, and combining, three-dimensional paper objects are created that play with light, shadow, and spatial effects. Read more Children Contemporary Art Location Haus des Papiers Seydelstraße 30 Ecke Elisabeth-Mara-Straße 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hausdespapiers.com/veranstaltungen
History & Archaeology © Stiftung Haus der Geschichte/Christoph Petras History & Archaeology To 19/12/2026 Public guided visits through the permanent exhibition in the Tränenpalast History & Archaeology To 19/12/2026 The permanent exhibition in the Palace of Tears, the former departure hall at the Friedrichstrasse border crossing, uses biographical examples and original objects to show how the division of Germany affected people's lives. Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Guided tours of the museum Free of charge Location Tränenpalast - Berlin Reichstagufer 17 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hdg.de/traenenpalast
Excursions © art:berlin Excursions 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Southern Tiergarten District Excursions 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates art:berlin’s new discovery tour through the Tiergarten district—from Potsdamer Platz to the Kulturforum and on to the Embassy District. A journey through time from the 19th century to the present day. Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Urban development Location Potsdamer Platz Berlin Potsdamer Platz 10785 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 17:30 pm https://artberlin-online.de/touren-fuehrungen-berlin/kiez-und-entdeckertouren/?re-product-id=325489 Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © Jörg Siegert Cabaret & Comedy 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date Wolfgang Trepper: Tour '26 Cabaret & Comedy 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date Wolfgang Trepper performs cabaret, hails from Duisburg, and also lives in Hamburg, but actually lives in his car. He performs up to 280 shows a year. He has done so for 17 years. He has written and performed 23 programs during that time. Now he's returning to… Read more On Tour Location Die Wühlmäuse Pommernallee 2-4 14052 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/artist/wolfgang-trepper/wolfgang-trepper-3524565/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Art © Marc Pospiech 2026 Art 04/07/2026 – 25/07/2026 Zwischen Werk und Spiel Art 04/07/2026 – 25/07/2026 With “Between Work and Play,” Galerie M. is presenting an exhibition that is of interest to both visitors to Berlin and locals because it highlights a free, participatory art venue in Marzahn. Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Projektraum Galerie M Marzahner Promenade 46 12679 Time 15:00 pm
Family © IVE Family 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date Das tapfere Schneiderlein Mitspieltheater I Dahlem Family 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date Interactive theater is a special form of theater in which an experienced actress tells a fairy tale while taking on the various fairy-tale characters and roles. Read more Children Location Domäne Dahlem - Landgut und Museum Königin-Luise Straße 49 14195 Berlin Time 15:30 pm https://galli-berlin.de/portfolio-item/mitspieltheater/ Buy tickets
Art © atelier le balto Art 04/07/2026 Opening: Outdoors... In the Museum & Outdoors... Under the Pine Trees Art 04/07/2026 Invitation to a garden party on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., to celebrate the openings of the exhibitions *Outside… In the Museum* and *Outside… Under the Pine Trees*. Read more Free of charge City of music Contemporary Art Location Brücke-Museum Bussardsteig 9 14195 Berlin Time 15:30 pm https://www.bruecke-museum.de/de/programm/veranstaltungen/4660-opening?referrer=https://www.bruecke-museum.de/de/programm/veranstaltungen
Classical Music © Felix Loechner Classical Music 04/07/2026 Organ lesson mit Karol Mossakowski Classical Music 04/07/2026 Virtuosic, multifaceted and full of timbres: Karol Mossakowski presents an impressive organ lesson at the Konzerthaus Berlin and demonstrates the full range of his skills on the queen of instruments. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin Time 15:30 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/orgelstunde/11737 Buy tickets
Panel discussion © Kunstbibliothek / Regina Stephan Panel discussion 04/07/2026 A Berlin Architect on the Road Panel discussion 04/07/2026 The Art Library preserves the estate of architect Erich Mendelsohn (1887–1953). Read more History Free of charge Literature Time 16:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=160588
Guided Tours © Rhythm 5, Performance, Student Cultural Center, Belgrade, 1974 © Marina Abramović, Courtesy of the Marina Abramović Archives / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026, photo: Nebojsa Cankovic Guided Tours 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Guided Tour in English | Marina Abramović: Balkan Erotic Epic. The Exhibition Guided Tours 04/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Marina Abramović, one of the most influential performance artists of our time, will present *Balkan Erotic Epic. The Exhibition* at the Gropius Bau in the spring of 2026. Read more Guided tours of the museum International Contemporary Art Location Gropius Bau Niederkirchner Straße 7 10963 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/gropius-bau/programm/2026/ausstellungen/marina-abramovic/veranstaltungen/marina-abramovic-fuehrung-englisch Buy tickets
Dance & Performance © Ballhaus Prinzenallee Dance & Performance 04/07/2026 OFFKEY Session Dance & Performance 04/07/2026 What stories, memories, and traditions live on through sound? Read more International Location Ballhaus Prinzenallee Prinzenallee 33 13359 Berlin Time 16:00 pm Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Christine Kriegerowski Lectures & Readings 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date WHERE IS UMM KULTHUM? NEUKÖLLN SINGS ALONG Lectures & Readings 04/07/2026 + 1 additional date “You are my life, which began with your light in the morning.”—from the song “Enta Omry” (“You Are My Life”) by Umm Kulthum. Read more Free of charge International City of music Open Air Location Neuköllner Oper Karl-Marx-Straße 131 12043 Berlin Time 16:00 pm http://neukoellneroper.de/performance/wo-ist-umm-kulthum/