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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
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
Concerts © the artist Concerts 16/07/2026 Berlin Beats: GiGi FM Concerts 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
Concerts © © Sevese fine Concerts 16/07/2026 Massa Dembele. DURCHLÜFTEN – 2026 Live Concerts & DJ Acts Concerts 16/07/2026 On four summer weekends, DURCHLÜFTEN transforms the Humboldt Forum’s Schlüterhof into a free open-air meeting place where musical traditions from across the globe unfold as living cultural archives. Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Open Air Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 19:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/event/festival/durchlueften-2026-163412/
Concerts © T.Russell Concerts 16/07/2026 + 4 additional dates Schalala - The Sing-Along Concerts 16/07/2026 + 4 additional dates Schalala – this “sing-along” is an evening of joyful group singing featuring popular tunes and hits. Read more City of music Location ufaFabrik - Theatersaal Viktoriastr. 10-18 12105 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://ufafabrik.de/veranstaltung/37428/schalala-das-mitsingding Buy tickets
Art © Bjørn Melhus Art 16/07/2026 Bjørn Melhus: LOST IN FINITY Opening Art 16/07/2026 +++ Bjørn Melhus: LOST IN FINITY Opening – July 16 at silent green Betonhalle+++ Read more Contemporary Art Location Silent Green Kulturquartier Gerichtstraße 35 13347 Berlin Time 19:30 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.silent-green.net/en/programme/detail/bjoern-melhus-lost-in-finity
Miscallenous © SpeeddatingXXL Miscallenous 16/07/2026 + 1 additional date Gay-Speeddating XXL Berlin Miscallenous 16/07/2026 + 1 additional date Berlin's big gay speed dating event gives you the chance to go on up to 15 unique gay dates in one evening. Read more LGBTI Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.speeddating-xxl.de/gay/
Lectures & Readings © Jana Vollmer / tipBerlin Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Lucas Vogelsang: Nachspielzeiten Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 A Declaration of Love for Soccer (in German). Read more Location DISTEL Kabarett-Theater Friedrichstraße 101 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://distel-berlin.de/spielplan/event/lucas-vogelsang-nachspielzeiten-lesung/ Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © Brotfabrik Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 "Schreibkraut" is courting you. A reading with Katrin Girgensohn, Grethe Herzog, Ramona Jakob, Dorothee Rabe, and Kerstin Zabel-Strzyz Lectures & Readings 16/07/2026 Five female authors, one summer reading. Katrin Girgensohn, Grethe Herzog, Ramona Jakob, Dorothee Rabe, and Kerstin Zabel-Strzyz gallop through beloved chaos on goldenrod, deliver stern lectures, and face a kitchen drama in three acts. Read more Literature Location Brotfabrik Caligariplatz 1 13086 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Theatre © Globe Berlin/Thorsten Wulff Theatre 16/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Urfaust Theatre 16/07/2026 + 3 additional dates Goethe’s fragment from his Sturm und Drang period describes humanity’s susceptibility to losing itself in hubris, to overstepping the boundaries of scientifically determined action, to disregarding moral limits, and to the consequences of reckless behavior… Read more Summer of Culture Open Air Location Globe Berlin Sömmeringstraße 15 10589 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.globe.berlin/ Buy tickets
Concerts © Kay-Uwe Fischer Concerts 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates Alte Bekannte : Nachfolgeband Wise Guys Concerts 16/07/2026 + 2 additional dates Alte Bekannte are without doubt one of the most extraordinary phenomena on the concert scene. The quintet celebrates their German-language a cappella songs with unrivalled authenticity, in which EVERYTHING! is produced with human voices without exception… Read more City of music Location Die Wühlmäuse Pommernallee 2-4 14052 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/alte-bekannte-live-mit-neuem-programm-202526-berliner-kabarett-theater-die-wuehlmaeuse-19071637/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Blues & Jazz © Uploaded by Zimmer 16 Blues & Jazz 16/07/2026 Jamsession - Was mit Jazz Blues & Jazz 16/07/2026 PANKOW NEEDS A JAZZ JAM – Zimmer 16 has it! The big day is July 16, 2026: WAS MIT JAZZ will kick things off. 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
Pop Electro Rock © www.juanes.net Pop Electro Rock 16/07/2026 JUANES live in Berlin: World Tour 2026 Pop Electro Rock 16/07/2026 International star power is coming to the capital in the summer of 2026: Juanes will be stopping off in Berlin for a single concert in Germany as part of his 2026 world tour. On July 16, the multi-award-winning Latin rock singer will transform the Uber Eats… Read more City of music On Tour Location Uber Eats Music Hall Uber-Platz 1 10243 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://visitberlin.reservix.de/tickets-juanes-world-tour-2026-in-berlin-uber-eats-music-hall-am-16-7-2026/e2520880 Buy tickets
Concerts © © Malika Diagana Concerts 16/07/2026 Noura Mint Seymali. DURCHLÜFTEN – 2025 Live Konzerte & DJ Acts Concerts 16/07/2026 On four summer weekends, DURCHLÜFTEN transforms the Humboldt Forum’s Schlüterhof into a free open-air meeting place where musical traditions from across the globe unfold as living cultural archives. Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Open Air Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 20:30 pm – 21:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/en/programm/event/concert/durchluften-2026-163424/
Festival © Hauke Dressler Festival 17/07/2026 + 2 additional dates HTW Exhibition 2026 – Berlin’s Up-and-Coming Creative Talents Showcase Their Work Festival 17/07/2026 + 2 additional dates On July 17 and 18, 2026, HTW Berlin invites you to its student exhibition at the Wilhelminenhof campus in Oberschöneweide. Over 1,500 students will present their current projects over the course of these two days. The event will feature exhibitions… Read more Free of charge Fashion and Design Location Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft - Campus Wilhelminenhof (HTW) Wilhelminenhofstraße 75-77 12459 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://werkschau-htw.de
Guided Tours © Stefanie Thomas Guided Tours 17/07/2026 + 1 additional date Discovering Brecht between Chausseestraße and the Berliner Ensemble Guided Tours 17/07/2026 + 1 additional date A two-hour walk in the footsteps of Bertolt Brecht leads from the Brecht House to the Berliner Ensemble. This is where the writer and director spent his time in the years following his return from exile, and where he achieved his artistic breakthrough in the… Read more History of the GDR Guided tours of the museum Literature History of National Socialism Location Brecht-Weigel-Museum Chausseestraße 10115 Berlin Time 13:00 pm https://adk.de/programm/veranstaltungskalender/rf/brecht-entdecken-zwischen-chausseestrasse-und-berliner-ensemble/576106
Art © Bjørn Melhus Art 17/07/2026 – 23/08/2026 Bjørn Melhus: LOST IN FINITY Art 17/07/2026 – 23/08/2026 +++ Bjørn Melhus: LOST IN FINITY – July 17 through August 23 at the silent green Betonhalle+++ Read more Contemporary Art Location Silent Green Kulturquartier Gerichtstraße 35 13347 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.silent-green.net/en/programme/detail/bjoern-melhus-lost-in-finity
Workshop © Foto: Anne-Katrin Breitenborn Workshop To 11/12/2026 Try it! Workshop To 11/12/2026 Are you a violin queen, a keyboard wizard, or more of a guitar hero? Once a month, you can try out different instruments under the guidance of the museum guides. Read more Children Location Musikinstrumenten-Museum Tiergartenstraße 10785 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.simpk.de/museum/mim-kids/besuch-mit-kindern.html
