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Art © visitBerlin Art 09/09/2026 Opening Maurizio Cattelan Art 09/09/2026 Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Entry: 9.00 pm With “Night,” the Neue Nationalgalerie presents the first major solo exhibition by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan in Germany. The exhibition is part of the 2026 Nationalgalerie Prize, for which Maurizio Cattelan… Read more Berlin Art Week Contemporary Art Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 21:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=160391
Festival © visitBerlin, Foto: Dirk Mathesius Festival 10/09/2026 – 13/09/2026 Folsom Europe Festival 10/09/2026 – 13/09/2026 Inspired by the Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco, Folsom Europe is bringing the queer street festival of the leather and fetish scene to Schöneberg. In September 2026 Fuggerstraße will be transformed into a festival with stages, shops and much more. Read more LGBTI Location Fuggerstraße Fuggerstraße 10777 Berlin https://folsomeurope.berlin/
Festival © Promo Festival 10/09/2026 – 13/09/2026 FIGURE IT OUT Festival 10/09/2026 – 13/09/2026 “FIGURE IT OUT” rotates annually between Berlin, Leipzig, and Stuttgart and provides a platform for current developments in puppet theater. Read more Accessible Events Location e_0000000828-loc_bbfest Berlin Time 02:00 am https://schaubude.berlin/de/productions/figure-it-out/
Trade Fair & Congress © 3STN Trade Fair & Congress 10/09/2026 FORM / FUTURE 2026 – Transformation by Design Trade Fair & Congress 10/09/2026 FORM / FUTURE is an international design conference that explores how design can drive systemic change in business, society, and politics. Under the theme “Process & Principles,” the conference will bring together leading voices from the fields of design… Read more Location Flughafen Tempelhof Platz der Luftbrücke 12099 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 22:00 pm https://formfuture.berlin
Workshop © visitBerlin Workshop 10/09/2026 + 2 additional dates Workshop: Discovering the Colors of Nature Through Play Workshop 10/09/2026 + 2 additional dates Dive into the colorful world of dye plants and discover in a fun way how to make colors from plants and flowers! Read more Children Location Botanischer Garten und Botanisches Museum Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 09:30 am https://www.bgbm.org/de/farben-der-natur-spielerisch-entdecken-5 Buy tickets
Puppet & Object Theatre © Thomas Ernst Puppet & Object Theatre 10/09/2026 A hole in the air and everywhere Puppet & Object Theatre 10/09/2026 “Have you ever sawed a hole? So? Was it gone afterward?” Florschütz & Döhnert set out to uncover the mystery of holes. And they make holes. Surprisingly, the more holes they make, the greater the possibilities that open up—like a door leading somewhere else. Read more Accessible Events Location Schaubude Berlin Greifswalder Straße 81-84 Ecke Storkower Straße 10405 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://schaubude.berlin/de/spielplan/ein-loch-ist-meistens-rund-3/ Buy tickets
Film, theatre, literature & music © Vlassis Caniaris, L’émigrant, 1972. Courtesy the Estate of the Artist und Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zürich, Paris, Foto: Hafid Lhachmi Film, theatre, literature & music 10/09/2026 – 17/01/2027 Kreuzberg: Kunst und Migration seit 1960 Film, theatre, literature & music 10/09/2026 – 17/01/2027 In almost no other place were the social and cultural upheavals in West Germany during the 1960s and 1970s as clearly evident as in Berlin-Kreuzberg: Through labor recruitment agreements with countries such as Italy, Greece, and Turkey, and the increasing… Read more History Berlin Art Week 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/kreuzberg Buy tickets
Photography © visitBerlin, Foto: Hannes Wiedemann Photography 10/09/2026 – 28/03/2027 Michael Wesely. Doubleday in Prenzlauer Berg 1887–2026 Photography 10/09/2026 – 28/03/2027 In collaboration with the Museum Pankow, photographer Michael Wesely is developing a new exhibition of his “Doubleday” series, which explores the history and present of Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood. Read more History Free of charge Location Museum Pankow Prenzlauer Allee Prenzlauer Allee 227/228 10405 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-pankow/aktuelles/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/artikel.1686553.php
Excursions © Stefan Klenke Excursions 10/09/2026 Nature Notebook – Creative Workshop for Grades 5–10 Excursions 10/09/2026 Armed with a notebook they’ve bound themselves, participants set out to explore the flora of the Tegeler Stadtheide. Read more Green City Location Tegeler Stadtheide Treffpunkt: Endhaltestelle Buslinie 109 (Urban Tech Republic) 13405 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 13:00 pm https://www.campus-stadt-natur.de/tsh-kalender Buy tickets
Family © Promo Family 10/09/2026 KMT | Suli Puschban - A Summer Concert Family 10/09/2026 When Suli Puschban and her “band” take the stage, standing still isn’t an option. Their motto—“Sing along, join in, think along!”—is palpable in every beat. Read more Children Open Air Location Freilichtbühne an der Zitadelle Spandau Am Juliusturm 62 13599 Berlin Time 10:30 am https://kulturhaus-spandau.de/ev_event/suli-puschban-die-kapelle-der-guten-hoffnung/
Art © Lucia Tallová, Foto: Miro Nota Art 10/09/2026 – 04/01/2027 Lucia Tallová Art 10/09/2026 – 04/01/2027 Deutsche Bank honors Lucia Tallová as "Artist of the Year" 2026. Born in Bratislava in 1985, Tallová completed her studies at the local art academy and gained international recognition in 2022 through her participation in the Lyon Biennale. Read more Contemporary Art Location PalaisPopulaire Unter den Linden 5 10117 Berlin Time 11:00 am
Art © visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Art To 20/12/2026 Projections Toward the East Art To 20/12/2026 Based on the observation that the “East” increasingly serves as a cultural, aesthetic, and political projection surface, the multi-part exhibition, discourse, and publication project “Projections onto the East” examines the ideological attributions associated… Read more Contemporary Art Location Schinkel Pavillon Oberwallstraße 1 10117 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 19:00 pm https://www.schinkelpavillon.de/de/exhibition/projections-onto-the-east
Film, theatre, literature & music © Christoph Hochhäusler Film, theatre, literature & music 10/09/2026 – 08/11/2026 Christoph Hochhäusler Film, theatre, literature & music 10/09/2026 – 08/11/2026 The Neue Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) presents the first exhibition by Berlin-based director and writer Christoph Hochhäusler (born 1972 in Munich). Read more Berlin Art Week Film events in Berlin Contemporary Art Location n.b.k. / Neuer Berliner Kunstverein Chausseestraße 128-129 10115 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.nbk.org/de/ausstellungen/christoph-hochhaeusler
Art © 2026, Collective Placebo, Kinder der Welt, Leonis Works Art 10/09/2026 + 4 additional dates On The Clock: Art as Labor Art 10/09/2026 + 4 additional dates Not the finished work, but the process of creating it - here, artists from various fields demonstrate live how their artworks come to life. Read more Berlin Art Week Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Manifesto Potsdamer Platz Alte Potsdamer Straße 7 10785 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 20:00 pm
Guided Tours © Sportmuseum Berlin | Wassersportmuseum Grünau, Foto: Volker Kreidler Guided Tours 10/09/2026 + 1 additional date From the archive to the exhibition: photographs of water sports Guided Tours 10/09/2026 + 1 additional date In this tour, participants will join the curator on a walk through the first special exhibition at the Grünau Water Sports Museum, which also marks the first museum presentation of selected photographs from the Berlin Sports Museum’s photo archive. Read more History of the GDR Guided tours of the museum Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Wassersportmuseum Grünau Regattastraße 191 12527 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/sen/inneres/sportmetropole-berlin/olympiapark/sportmuseum-berlin/wassersportmuseum-gruenau/artikel.1589484.php
Exhibitions © © Berliner Damen-Ruderclub (BDRC), 1920, Foto: Unbekannt / © Wassersportmusem Grünau / Sportmuseum Berlin Exhibitions 10/09/2026 + 1 additional date From the Archives to the Exhibition: Photographs of Water Sports (Curators’ Tour) Exhibitions 10/09/2026 + 1 additional date On this tour, participants will walk through the first special exhibition at the Grünau Water Sports Museum together with the curator. Read more History Guided tours of the museum Free of charge Location Wassersportmuseum Grünau Regattastraße 191 12527 Time 15:00 pm – 16:00 pm https://www.museumsportal-berlin.de/de/museen/wassersportmuseum-gruenau/
Lectures & Readings © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Carla Westermeyer Lectures & Readings 10/09/2026 Berlin-Karlshorst Museum: The Challenges of Building a Collection Lectures & Readings 10/09/2026 The Berlin-Karlshorst Museum is the site of the surrender on May 8, 1945, and a central memorial to Germany’s war of annihilation against the Soviet Union. Read more History 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=157752
Play © tic / Uwe Precht Play 10/09/2026 + 5 additional dates Hänsel und Gretel (Hansel and Gretel) - Varia Vineta Play 10/09/2026 + 5 additional dates A poor woodcutter lives at a large forest with his wife and two children. The family has nothing to eat anymore. In great need the parents take the children to the forest. Read more Children Location Varia Vineta Berliner Straße 53 13189 Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://stadttheaterpankow.de/?page_id=22 Buy tickets
Workshop © Foto: Eli Novopashennaia Workshop 10/09/2026 Workshop: New Political Storytelling Workshop 10/09/2026 A workshop for young people on how to talk about difficult topics today - war, migration, injustice - and be truly heard. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Teenager Location Bibliothek am Wasserturm Prenzlauer Allee 227-228 10405 Berlin Time 16:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/land/kalender/index.php?detail=286519&ls=0&c=409&kategorie[1]=364&v_ort=37541&date_start=23.07.2026
Education © Andrea Berg Education 10/09/2026 Air & Clouds over Tempelhof: A Climate Journey – Bike Tour Education 10/09/2026 At various stops along the tour, participants pause to observe the current weather, explain different cloud formations, and experience the weather firsthand through small experiments. Discover the unique significance of Tempelhofer Feld for the local living… Read more Environment & Future Green City Location Tempelhofer Feld Berlin Tempelhofer Damm 12101 Berlin Time 17:00 pm – 19:00 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=Luft+%26+Wolken+%C3%BCber+Tempelhof%3A+Eine+Klimareise+%E2%80%93+Fahrrad-Tour Buy tickets
Guided Tours © SPSG / Wolfgang Pfauder Guided Tours 10/09/2026 A Warm Bell for Peace: Table Culture and Politics Guided Tours 10/09/2026 Banquets are an integral part of political events. Throughout history, shared meals have been an important part of the ceremonial aspects of state visits, peace negotiations, coronations, and family celebrations. Read more History Guided tours of the museum Palaces and Gardens UNESCO World Heritage Location Schloss Charlottenburg in Berlin Spandauer Damm 10 -22 14059 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/veranstaltung/eine-waermeglocke-fuer-den-frieden-tafelkultur-und-politik/ Buy tickets
