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History © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Michael Setzpfandt History 17/12/2025 + 14 additional dates The Christmas House The Christmas House History 17/12/2025 + 14 additional dates The Christmas House In the heart of old Berlin, the Museum Knoblauchhaus offers a festive and contemplative journey back in time to the Christmastime of two hundred years ago. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas History Children Location Museum Knoblauchhaus Museum Knoblauchhaus Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/weihnachtshaus
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Dauerleihgabe Ehepaar Schäfers, Foto: Maria Sobotka Exhibitions 17/12/2025 + 136 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State Exhibitions 17/12/2025 + 136 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State How deeply does the state intervene in private life? The exhibition focuses on the tension between family and state in 20th-century China and Korea – between ideology, welfare, and control. It presents photographic works by Chinese artist He Chongyue, which… Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/alles-unter-dem-himmel-154784/ Buy tickets
Comedy Advertisement © Anja Mey Comedy 27/01/2026 – 01/02/2026 Carrington-Brown – So British Carrington-Brown – So British Comedy 27/01/2026 – 01/02/2026 Carrington-Brown – So British With their new programme, the award-winning duo Carrington-Brown serves up an evening full of British humour, musical sophistication and charmingly quirky stage artistry. ‘So British’ combines comedy, cello, singing and a wild mix of pop, classical and… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas City of music Location Bar jeder Vernunft Bar jeder Vernunft Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin https://www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/carrington-brown-so-british.html?utm_source=visitberlin_eventcalendar&utm_medium=native_teaser&utm_campaign=carringtonbrown-01-2026 Tickets & Dates
Top Event Family © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / iStockphoto / Ulianna Top Event Family 03/10/2025 – 12/07/2026 Family Matters Family Matters Top Event Family 03/10/2025 – 12/07/2026 Family Matters Family: (Nearly) everyone has a family, and yet every family is different! But what’s the stitching that keeps families together? And who’s really responsible for spinning it? In a year-long programme, the Humboldt Forum is exploring the stuff that family ties… Read more Accessible Events Politics & Society History Location Humboldt Forum – Sonderausstellungsflächen Humboldt Forum – Sonderausstellungsflächen Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/beziehungsweise-familie-148458/ Buy tickets
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum Art 17/12/2025 + 141 additional dates Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People Art 17/12/2025 + 141 additional dates Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People The watercolours by the indigenous artist Feliciano Lana from Brazil, who died in 2020, deal with the history of contact between indigenous people and whites on the Upper Rio Negro. Lana tells a local version of global history in his depictions and provides… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show 03/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 BLINDED by DELIGHT at Christmas BLINDED by DELIGHT at Christmas Top Event Show 03/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 BLINDED by DELIGHT at Christmas BLINDED by DELIGHT is a dream coming true. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a unique show experience at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin. Or give the gift of anticipation with our exclusive gift packages and vouchers. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin https://www.palast.berlin/weihnachten-im-palast/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel History 17/12/2025 + 60 additional dates Videopanorama. History of the Site Videopanorama. History of the Site History 17/12/2025 + 60 additional dates Videopanorama. History of the Site Go on a visual time journey from the 12th century to the present day. A collage of still images and films shows not only the history and function of the buildings that once stood on this site, it also highlights the important events that took place here. It… Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Humboldt Forum Schloßplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/
Art © Stiftung St. Matthäus Art 17/12/2025 + 16 additional dates LICHTAUS LICHTAN – Norbert Schwontkowski, Leiko Ikemura, Ju Young Kim, Nicole Wermers LICHTAUS LICHTAN – Norbert Schwontkowski, Leiko Ikemura, Ju Young Kim, Nicole Wermers Art 17/12/2025 + 16 additional dates LICHTAUS LICHTAN – Norbert Schwontkowski, Leiko Ikemura, Ju Young Kim, Nicole Wermers Norbert Schwontkowski is one of the most important contemporary painters in Germany. Curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers, the exhibition of the artist, who died in 2013, takes a sketch by Norbert Schwontkowski as the starting point for a dialogue between the… Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Berlin Art Week Location St. Matthäus-Kirche St. Matthäus-Kirche Time 11:00 am – 18:00 pm https://stiftung-stmatthaeus.de/ausstellungen/lichtan-lichtaus/
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © pop_out Top Event Musicals 25/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 "Romeo & Julia" at the Theater des Westens! "Romeo & Julia" at the Theater des Westens! Top Event Musicals 25/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 "Romeo & Julia" at the Theater des Westens! Experience the greatest love story of all time like never before "Romeo & Julia – Liebe ist alles" – The Musical in Berlin! Featuring the powerful music of Rosenstolz. Passion, drama, and a love that conquers all – live on stage! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Around Kurfürstendamm New Year's Eve in Berlin Accessible Events Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/romeo-julia-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Walking Tour © Foto: Visumate Walking Tour 17/12/2025 Bärentouren: The Berlin City Palace and its Periphery Bärentouren: The Berlin City Palace and its Periphery Walking Tour 17/12/2025 Bärentouren: The Berlin City Palace and its Periphery The castle tour is recommended for guests who would like to learn more about the ‘royal area’ of the castle with its outbuildings such as the court church, stables, castle bridge, armoury, guardhouse, etc. Read more Urban development History Palaces and Gardens Location Granitschale vor dem Alten Museum Granitschale vor dem Alten Museum Time 14:00 pm https://baerentouren.de/
Walking Tour © Bärentouren Walking Tour 17/12/2025 Bärentouren: The Reichstag and the Gavernment Distict Bärentouren: The Reichstag and the Gavernment Distict Walking Tour 17/12/2025 Bärentouren: The Reichstag and the Gavernment Distict History tour through the government district in the course of time from 1871 to today. Read more History Politics & Society The roaring twenties in Berlin History of National Socialism History of the GDR Location Hotel Adlon Kempinski - Treffpunkt ADLON Hotel (Haupteingang) Hotel Adlon Kempinski - Treffpunkt ADLON Hotel (Haupteingang) Time 14:00 pm https://baerentouren.de
Top Event Theatre Advertisement © Michael Seibert Top Event Theatre 17/12/2025 – 20/12/2025 Musiktheaterkollektiv Hauen & Stechen Musiktheaterkollektiv Hauen & Stechen Top Event Theatre 17/12/2025 – 20/12/2025 Musiktheaterkollektiv Hauen & Stechen A historical dictator wreaks havoc in Berlin-Mitte: Ignorance is Bliss is both opera parcours and comedy of errors. In this music-theater comedy, the longing for knowledge collides with alternative forms of knowing and the thin line between knowledge and power… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Politics & Society Location Atelier Gardens Atelier Gardens Oberlandstraße 26-35 12099 Berlin https://sophiensaele.com/de/stueck/ignorance-is-bliss?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Family © Brigitte Garde Family Permanent exhibition Bake something! Bake something! Family Permanent exhibition Bake something! The new special exhibition "Bake Something!" is a fun baking adventure with a mouse and a cat for children ages 4 to 12. Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Children Location Kindermuseum unterm Dach Kindermuseum-unterm-Dach Steinstraße 12307 Berlin Time 14:00 pm https://www.kindermuseum-unterm-dach.berlin/fuer-familien/
Workshop © Katalin Poege Workshop 17/12/2025 + 4 additional dates Blessings for your loved ones Blessings for your loved ones Workshop 17/12/2025 + 4 additional dates Blessings for your loved ones Craft workshop as part of the exhibition »Lucia's Light Trail – Light for all«. Read more Children Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Time 14:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de
Top Event Show Advertisement © HOLIDAY ON ICE Top Event Show 20/02/2026 – 08/03/2026 A Spectacle You Can't Miss! A Spectacle You Can't Miss! Top Event Show 20/02/2026 – 08/03/2026 A Spectacle You Can't Miss! Experience the brand-new HOLIDAY ON ICE Show CINEMA OF DREAMS featuring breathtaking performances, daring stunts, and impressive acrobatics that will leave you in awe. Don't miss out - get your tickets now! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Accessible Events Location Tempodrom Tempodrom Möckernstraße 10 10963 Berlin https://www.eventim.de/noapp/artist/holiday-on-ice/3705032/?cityname=berlin&affiliate=HDY&utm_source=visitberlin&utm_medium=dp_nl&utm_campaign=hoi.horizons.dp.visitberlin.nl&utm_content=berlin Tickets & Dates
Sports © Cassiopeia Sports 01/11/2025 – 28/02/2026 Curling in the Cassiopeia Curling in the Cassiopeia Sports 01/11/2025 – 28/02/2026 Curling in the Cassiopeia Curling in the Cassiopeia combines sporting fun with a relaxed and atmospheric atmosphere. Hot drinks such as mulled wine, freshly tapped beer or fruity punch make the stay particularly cozy and bring winter magic into everyday life. Read more Location Cassiopeia Cassiopeia Revaler Straße 99 10245 Berlin Time 14:00 pm http://eisstockschiessen.cassiopeia-berlin.de/
Art © Harald G. Hentrich Art 17/11/2025 – 27/12/2025 ‘Das Junge Rheinland’ (The Young Rhineland): Artist group of the 1920s ‘Das Junge Rheinland’ (The Young Rhineland): Artist group of the 1920s Art 17/11/2025 – 27/12/2025 ‘Das Junge Rheinland’ (The Young Rhineland): Artist group of the 1920s The group ‘Das Junge Rheinland’ (The Young Rhineland), founded in the crisis year of 1919, was a centre of the avant-garde in Germany. Read more Contemporary Art Location Galerie Hentrich & Shrivastava Galerie Hentrich & Shrivastava Fasanenstr. 29 10719 Time 14:00 pm https://www.galeriehentrich.de/uber-uns/
Top Event Show Advertisement © SIXX PAXX Concert GmbH Top Event Show 01/01/2025 – 31/01/2026 SHOWBÜHNE Berlin SHOWBÜHNE Berlin Top Event Show 01/01/2025 – 31/01/2026 SHOWBÜHNE Berlin The SHOWBÜHNE Berlin is the city’s hotspot for sparkling entertainment and goosebump moments. Experience Europe’s hottest men with the SIXX PAXX, elegant sensuality in our Burlesque Show, outrageous comedy in the Travestie Show, festive fun with Oops! The… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location SHOWBÜHNE Berlin SHOWBÜHNE Berlin Köthener Str. 44 10963 Berlin https://showbuehne.berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © Deutscher Künstlerbund Art 05/12/2025 – 06/03/2026 Dear Berlin. Ten Berlin-based women artists from the Deutscher Künstlerbund | By Sonya Schönberger/Berliner Zimmer Dear Berlin. Ten Berlin-based women artists from the Deutscher Künstlerbund | By Sonya Schönberger/Berliner Zimmer Art 05/12/2025 – 06/03/2026 Dear Berlin. Ten Berlin-based women artists from the Deutscher Künstlerbund | By Sonya Schönberger/Berliner Zimmer To mark the 75th anniversary of its re-founding, the Deutscher Künstlerbund is focussing on a wide range of art by women, including the exhibition »Berliner Zimmer« by Sonya Schönberger that centres on women artists whose life and work are closely linked to… Read more Contemporary Art Location Deutscher Künstlerbund e.V. Deutscher Künstlerbund e.V. Time 14:00 pm https://www.kuenstlerbund.de
Classical Music © Pablo Castagnola Classical Music 17/12/2025 Espresso-Concert Espresso-Concert Classical Music 17/12/2025 Espresso-Concert At the Espresso Concert, members of the Kurt Sanderling Academy of the Konzerthaus Orchestra Berlin bring fresh sonic energy to the stage. With musical caffeine to go, the early afternoon becomes a truly enjoyable moment. Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Kleiner Saal Time 14:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/espresso-konzert/11619 Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © studio_upstruct Top Event Show 24/01/2026 – 29/03/2026 When Berlin visits the moon When Berlin visits the moon Top Event Show 24/01/2026 – 29/03/2026 When Berlin visits the moon Starting on 24 January, TIPI AM KANZLERAMT will be hosting a galactic treat based on Paul Lincke's ‘Frau Luna’ – retold with a stunning cast. Secure your tickets now for this heavenly Berlin moon adventure! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Tipi am Kanzleramt Tipi am Kanzleramt Große Querallee 10557 Berlin https://www.tipi-am-kanzleramt.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/frau-luna-operette.html?utm_source=visitberlin_topevent&utm_medium=native_teaser&utm_campaign=frauluna-2026 Tickets & Dates
