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Top Event Pop Electro Rock © Peter Engelke Top Event Pop Electro Rock 18/08/2026 OMD - OMD's Summer of Hits Top Event Pop Electro Rock 18/08/2026 With over 40 million records sold and a career spanning more than 40 years, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) are among the most important pioneers of synthpop. Read more Summer of Culture City of music On Tour Open Air Spandau Location Zitadelle Berlin Am Juliusturm 64 13599 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/omd-omds-summer-of-hits-zitadelle-spandau-20855094/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Concerts © Leo Bruges Concerts 18/08/2026 Bobby Rausch Concerts 18/08/2026 The Bobby Rausch ensemble captivates audiences with a uniquely powerful, raw, deep sound. Inspired by the intersections of jazz and hip-hop, digital and analog, the Berlin-based group plays music that balances control and improvisation. Read more Summer of Culture City of music Open Air Location Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld Tempelhofer Feld 12101 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://luftschloss-tempelhoferfeld.de/programm/bobby-rausch/
Miscallenous © Strandbad Wendenschloss Miscallenous 18/08/2026 Pub Quiz with Quizcarraldo at the Beach Miscallenous 18/08/2026 Pub Quiz at the Wendenschloss Beach. Read more Location Strandbad Wendenschloss Möllhausenufer 30 12557 Berlin Time 19:30 pm – 21:00 pm https://strandbad-wendenschloss.berlin/events-directory/kneipenquiz-mit-quizcarraldo-3/
Top Event Show © Emmanuel Burriel Top Event Show 18/08/2026 – 17/01/2027 Kintsugi Top Event Show 18/08/2026 – 17/01/2027 2026 sees one of Canada’s most exciting contemporary circus companies, Machine De Cirque, make their Chamäleon debut with one of their most ambitious works, Kintsugi. Read more International New Year's Eve in Berlin Events in Berlin at Christmas Location CHAMÄLEON Berlin Rosenthaler Straße 40-41 10178 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://chamaeleonberlin.com/de/shows/kintsugi-berlin/ Buy tickets
Theatre © René Löffler Theatre 18/08/2026 + 4 additional dates Romeo and Juliet Theatre 18/08/2026 + 4 additional dates The most famous love story in the world! Isn't that exactly what we all want? But would we also be prepared to bear the consequences? And can it work? Is love stronger than hate? What is love anyway? Read more Green City Summer of Culture Open Air Location Shakespeare Company Berlin Munsterdamm 80 (Theater am Insulaner) 2169 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://shakespeare-company.de/show-item/romeo-und-julia/ Buy tickets
Dancing © Claudiu Popescu Dancing 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates The Choreography of Water Dancing 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates “The Choreography of Water” explores how water might influence our thinking and our lives. Through sound and movement, three dancers explore the body as a fluid entity in which nature and humanity are interconnected. Read more International Location Hebbel am Ufer - HAU3 Tempelhofer Ufer 10 10963 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tanzimaugust.de/produktion/detail/deaconescu-moser-oprescu-the-choreography-of-water Buy tickets
Play © Promo Play 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates What's going to happen? Play 18/08/2026 + 2 additional dates All they really want is to go out for a quiet drink. But then the world seems to be coming to an end. Read more Location Brotfabrik Caligariplatz 1 13086 Berlin Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Manfred Claudi Guided Tours 19/08/2026 Moses Mendelssohn in Berlin Guided Tours 19/08/2026 City Walk with Eva Ghosh / Karin Maaß: From Talmud student Mausche mi Dessau to a champion of the Haskalah. Read more History Jewish Berlin Location Mendelssohn-Remise Jägerstraße 51 10117 Berlin Time 14:00 pm https://www.mendelssohn-gesellschaft.de/gesellschaft/veranstaltungen
Education © Zitadelle Spandau Education 19/08/2026 + 1 additional date Archive Tour Education 19/08/2026 + 1 additional date How is history actually preserved? What happens to old documents when they are sent to the archive? Archive director Sebastian Schuth opens the doors and gives you an insight into the fascinating work behind the scenes at the archive during a guided tour of… Read more Guided tours of the museum Free of charge Spandau Location Zitadelle Berlin Am Juliusturm 64 13599 Berlin Time 15:00 pm – 16:30 pm https://www.zitadelle-berlin.de/veranstaltungen/
Workshop © Haus des Papiers Workshop 19/08/2026 Workshop series on paper design techniques: Keep the tension and bend it your way Workshop 19/08/2026 How does paper change under pressure, tension, and movement? In this workshop, participants will explore bending as a design element for creating three-dimensional surfaces and spatial forms. Read more Children Teenager Contemporary Art Location Haus des Papiers Seydelstraße 30 Ecke Elisabeth-Mara-Straße 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hausdespapiers.com/veranstaltungen
Guided Tours © Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Guided Tours 19/08/2026 Exploring the Reichsbanner show depot Guided Tours 19/08/2026 From membership cards and newspapers to records—the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold exhibition storage area features an extensive collection of artifacts. Read more History Free of charge Politics & Society Location Friedhof der Märzgefallenen Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1 10249 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://forum1848.de/veranstaltungen/schaudepot-gdw/ Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Museum für Kommunikation Berlin Guided Tours 19/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Pneumatic tube guide Guided Tours 19/08/2026 + 2 additional dates Behind an unassuming gray door lies the pneumatic tube basement of the former W 66 post office, just as it was left in 1973. On a guided tour, you can explore this secret room with its machinery and equipment. Read more Location Museum für Kommunikation Berlin Leipziger Str. 16 10117 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.mfk-berlin.de/rohrpost-fuehrung/ Buy tickets
Play © Thorsten Wulff Play 19/08/2026 + 1 additional date Crime and Punishment Play 19/08/2026 + 1 additional date Poor student Raskolnikov believes he has committed the perfect murder when he slays a greedy old pawnbroker. Great men, he thinks, are allowed to destroy "life unworthy of life" in order to promote "life worth living". But he has made the calculation without… Read more Summer of Culture Open Air Location Globe Berlin Sömmeringstraße 15 10589 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.kanttheaterberlin.de/ Buy tickets
Concerts © Samurai Museum Berlin Concerts 19/08/2026 Live Concert: Samurai Diva Concerts 19/08/2026 Immerse yourself in an evening filled with sound, emotion, and Japanese aesthetics: With “Samurai Diva,” acclaimed artist Yuko Suzuhana makes her Berlin debut—exclusively at the Samurai Museum Berlin. Experience her new album live and let yourself be swept… Read more City of music Location Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://samuraimuseum.de/aktuelles/ Buy tickets
Films © Strandbad Wendenschloss Films 19/08/2026 Open-Air Cinema at the Beach: Ocean Film Tour Vol. 12 Films 19/08/2026 Open-Air Cinema: International OCEAN FILM TOUR Vol. 12. The fascination of the oceans returns to the big screen—right on the water at Wendenschloss Beach. Read more Film events in Berlin Location Strandbad Wendenschloss Möllhausenufer 30 12557 Berlin Time 19:30 pm – 21:30 pm https://strandbad-wendenschloss.berlin/events-directory/freiluftkino-ocean-tour/
Concerts © Presse Concerts 19/08/2026 Bundespolizeiorchester Berlin Concerts 19/08/2026 Charity concert to benefit the “Herberge zur Heimat Spandau.” Read more Open Air Location Freilichtbühne an der Zitadelle Spandau Am Juliusturm 62 13599 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/18174/
© Julian Krissel 19/08/2026 + 3 additional dates Rachel Intervention: RACHEL HAT TALENT 19/08/2026 + 3 additional dates After her successful one-woman late-night show on the foyer stage and the regularly celebrated drag variety show in the theater, the time has come: Rachel Intervention presents her first full-length solo program in the BKA Theater. Read more City of music Location BKA – Berliner Kabarett Anstalt Mehringdamm 34 10961 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/eventseries/rachel-intervention-3486957/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Concerts © Bella Newman Concerts 19/08/2026 Violet Grohl - be sweet to me Tour Concerts 19/08/2026 At just 20 years old, Violet Grohl is already impressing audiences with an artistic maturity far beyond her years. The singer and guitarist blends grunge-inspired rock songs with a keen sense for powerful melodies and a distinctive sonic aesthetic. Read more City of music On Tour Location Frannz Club Schönhauser Allee 36 10435 Berlin Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Family © Promo Family 20/08/2026 KMT | Ich & Herr Meyer - Spieleabend Family 20/08/2026 Clear the stage for modern sounds and infectious energy: This summer, ICH & HERR MEYER are bringing their award-winning hits and guaranteeing a concert experience that goes far beyond classic children’s songs. Read more Location Freilichtbühne an der Zitadelle Spandau Am Juliusturm 62 13599 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/ich-herr-meyer/
Panel discussion © Barbara Eismann Panel discussion 20/08/2026 Public Talk: 30th Anniversary of Rio Reiser's Death Panel discussion 20/08/2026 Where are we now? 30 years after Rio Reiser’s death – the lasting influence of Rio Reiser and Ton Steine Scherben. Read more City of music Open Air Location Luftschloss Tempelhofer Feld Tempelhofer Feld 12101 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://luftschloss-tempelhoferfeld.de/programm/public-talk-30-todestag-rio-reiser/
Education © Foto: David von Becker Education 20/08/2026 Open Lab evening: All's well that ends well Education 20/08/2026 What does the future of the soil look like? What ideas are needed to protect this valuable resource? At the Open Lab evening “Good Soil, Good Life,” everyone is invited to help shape ideas for the future. Read more 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-boden-gut-alles-gut/open-lab-abend-boden-gut-alles-gut-5 Buy tickets
