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Workshop © Katalin Poege Workshop 06/12/2025 + 6 additional dates St. Lucy's glowing lights St. Lucy's glowing lights Workshop 06/12/2025 + 6 additional dates St. Lucy's glowing lights Craft workshop as part of the exhibition "sweating & freezing". Read more Children Sustainability Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de
History © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Michael Setzpfandt History 06/12/2025 + 23 additional dates The Christmas House The Christmas House History 06/12/2025 + 23 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
Reading Advertisement © Oliver Betke Reading 25/12/2025 EIN WEIHNACHTSLIED IN PROSA by Charles Dickens EIN WEIHNACHTSLIED IN PROSA by Charles Dickens Reading 25/12/2025 EIN WEIHNACHTSLIED IN PROSA by Charles Dickens Hans-Jürgen Schatz has adapted the most Christmassy of all Christmas stories into an atmospheric reading and invites you to Victorian London for turkey, plum pudding and Christmas punch with the story of Ebenezer Scrooge. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Literature Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/ein-weihnachtslied-in-prosa/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Dauerleihgabe Ehepaar Schäfers, Foto: Maria Sobotka Exhibitions 06/12/2025 + 145 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State Exhibitions 06/12/2025 + 145 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
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 https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/beziehungsweise-familie-148458/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Roncalli Top Event Show 18/12/2025 – 04/01/2026 21. Roncalli Weihnachtscircus 21. Roncalli Weihnachtscircus Top Event Show 18/12/2025 – 04/01/2026 21. Roncalli Weihnachtscircus From 18 December 2025 to 4 January 2026, Berlin's Tempodrom will once again be transformed into a festively decorated venue for one of the country's most successful event series. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Children Location Tempodrom Tempodrom Möckernstraße 10 10963 Berlin https://semmel.de/artist/artist-alias/roncalli-weihnachtscircus.html?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © Meryl McMaster, Courtesy of the artist, Stephen Bulger Gallery and Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain Art 06/12/2025 + 205 additional dates Making Kin Making Kin Art 06/12/2025 + 205 additional dates Making Kin The exhibition Making Kin brings together the works of artists from Canada, South Korea, Nigeria, Ghana, Myanmar, Germany, Estonia, Uzbekistan, and the US. Their various practices are interconnected by the understanding that we are all woven into a dynamic… Read more Contemporary Art 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/sich-verwandt-machen-154742/ Buy tickets
Art © Leonard Suryajaya Art 06/12/2025 + 205 additional dates Nothing as Our Ground Nothing as Our Ground Art 06/12/2025 + 205 additional dates Nothing as Our Ground The exhibition brings together eleven artistic positions that deal with family and connectedness. The title An das wir uns festhalten / Nothing As Our Ground refers to the reality of queer and migrant experiences. Relationships often arise where there are… Read more Contemporary Art Politics & Society 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/an-das-wir-uns-festhalten-154505/ Buy tickets
Top Event Comedy Advertisement © pixelanddotberlin Top Event Comedy 26/11/2025 – 30/12/2025 The new Ass-Dur Christmas show The new Ass-Dur Christmas show Top Event Comedy 26/11/2025 – 30/12/2025 The new Ass-Dur Christmas show When Berlin smells of mulled wine and the fairy lights are shining, Ass-Dur celebrates Christmas: ‘Süßer die Brüder nie klingen’ (The brothers never sound sweeter) is a music show, comedy and festive atmosphere all in one. With virtuoso silliness, a wide range… 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/ass-dur-weihnachtsshow-suesser-die-brueder-nie-klingen.html?utm_source=visitberlin.de&utm_medium=teaser_topevent&utm_campaign=assdur-11-2025 Tickets & Dates
Events for foodies © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / David von Becker Events for foodies 06/12/2025 + 52 additional dates Visit to the roof terrace: views of the history of the place, architectural art, and Berlin's landmarks Visit to the roof terrace: views of the history of the place, architectural art, and Berlin's landmarks Events for foodies 06/12/2025 + 52 additional dates Visit to the roof terrace: views of the history of the place, architectural art, and Berlin's landmarks At a height of 30 metres, the roof terrace of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin offers a unique view of Berlin's landmarks with Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, Alexanderplatz, Berlin Cathedral and St. Mary's Church. But you can also discover Neukölln Town Hall… Read more Events for foodies Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum – Dachterrasse Humboldt Forum – Dachterrasse Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/must-see/dachterrasse-34092/ Buy tickets
Top Event Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: AI generated, Observism Top Event Exhibitions 10/10/2025 – 25/06/2028 On Water WasserWissen in Berlin On Water WasserWissen in Berlin Top Event Exhibitions 10/10/2025 – 25/06/2028 On Water WasserWissen in Berlin Water is life, but it can also destroy. The exhibition “On Water. WasserWissen in Berlin” will show current research projects of the Berlin University Alliance (BUA) on the topic of water from October 10, 2025 in the Humboldt Labor. These will be flanked by… Read more science Free of charge Accessible Events Sustainability permanent exhibition Location Humboldt Forum: Humboldt-Labor, 1. OG. Humboldt Forum: Humboldt-Labor, 1. OG. Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/on-water-wasserwissen-in-berlin-148667/
Show Advertisement © Tine Acke Show 13/12/2025 + 1 additional date With Heinz Erhardt SMILING THROUGH THE SERIOUSNESS OF TIME With Heinz Erhardt SMILING THROUGH THE SERIOUSNESS OF TIME Show 13/12/2025 + 1 additional date With Heinz Erhardt SMILING THROUGH THE SERIOUSNESS OF TIME With the support of his orchestra, Max Hopp brings the funny, nonsensical and profound wordplay of the great comedian to the stage in a selection of well-known songs, lesser-known piano compositions, poems and touching stories, newly arranged. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/laechelnd-durch-den-ernst-der-zeit/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Family © visitBerlin, Foto Wolfgang Scholvien Family 06/12/2025 + 1 additional date Fairytale Christmas Market Fairytale Christmas Market Family 06/12/2025 + 1 additional date Fairytale Christmas Market Finally, the time has come again! After a three-year break, numerous artisans, fairy tale figures, live music and delicacies once again attract visitors to the castle courtyard on the shores of Lake Grunewald. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Palaces and Gardens Location Jagdschloss Grunewald Jagdschloss Grunewald Time 11:00 am – 19:00 pm https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/veranstaltung/maerchenhafter-weihnachtsmarkt/event/tid/10366/
Art © Stiftung St. Matthäus Art 06/12/2025 + 25 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 06/12/2025 + 25 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/
Show Advertisement © Chamäleon Berlin Show 23/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Wolf – Circa in Berlin Wolf – Circa in Berlin Show 23/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Wolf – Circa in Berlin Overflowing with raw energy, ten extraordinary circus artists move in intense choreographies between acrobatics and dance. Contemporary circus at its finest, set to the music of Ori Lichtik. Tickets from 37€ - book now! Read more LGBTI Berlin's neighbourhoods International Children Teenager Location Chamäleon Theater(in den Hackeschen Höfen) Chamäleon Theater(in den Hackeschen Höfen) 10178 Berlin https://chamaeleonberlin.com/de/shows/wolf/?utm_campaign=partneranzeige&utm_source=visit-berlin&utm_medium=banner Tickets & Dates
Market © Jens Ferchland Market 06/12/2025 + 7 additional dates Nordic fairy tale Christmas with Cocolorus Budenzauber e.V. Nordic fairy tale Christmas with Cocolorus Budenzauber e.V. Market 06/12/2025 + 7 additional dates Nordic fairy tale Christmas with Cocolorus Budenzauber e.V. The Christmas market, organised by the travelling theatre company ‘Cocolorus Budenzauber’, offers a festive cultural and fairy tale programme with theatre, magic, dance, acrobatics in winter costumes, activities for the whole family and lots of tasty treats… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Children Events for foodies Location Schloss und Gutshof Britz Schloss und Gutshof Britz Time 11:00 am – 21:00 pm https://schloss-gutshof-britz.de/schloss-britz/veranstaltungen/kalender/nordische-maerchenweihnacht-mit-cocolorus-budenzauber-ev
Workshop © Eva von Schirach Workshop 06/12/2025 + 4 additional dates Print workshop Print workshop Workshop 06/12/2025 + 4 additional dates Print workshop Craft workshop as part of the "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition. The interactive "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition for children between 2 and 12 years old offers experiential spaces on the topics of health promotion, weather phenomena, climate change, and… Read more Children Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Time 11:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © pop-out Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 30/01/2026 "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 30/01/2026 "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! Don't miss this show! In Die Amme, Steffi Irmen reveals what Shakespeare left out – funny, wild, and full of heart! Featuring the biggest Rosenstolz hits from "Ich bin ich" to "Vincent" and brand-new songs. Guaranteed to bring tears of laughter! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Around Kurfürstendamm Accessible Events New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/die-amme-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Workshop © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart / Sabine Alex Workshop 06/12/2025 + 2 additional dates Taking Photos with a Coffee Can Taking Photos with a Coffee Can Workshop 06/12/2025 + 2 additional dates Taking Photos with a Coffee Can Build your own pinhole camera from a coffee can, learn about and love the unusual perspective distortions of pinhole photography under supervision, expose your own pictures on photographic paper and then develop them in the photo lab. Read more Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Time 11:00 am – 15:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=154874
Workshop © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum Europäischer Kulturen / Christian Krug Workshop 06/12/2025 A contemplative Advent day at the museum A contemplative Advent day at the museum Workshop 06/12/2025 A contemplative Advent day at the museum Experience the festive Christmas atmosphere at the Museum of European Cultures in Dahlem! The enticing scent of Christmas spices fills the air, inviting you to linger. Read more Children Teenager Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Museum Europäischer Kulturen Museum Europäischer Kulturen Time 12:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=154867
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show 20/11/2025 – 31/01/2026 Frida & Frida at the Palast Berlin Frida & Frida at the Palast Berlin Top Event Show 20/11/2025 – 31/01/2026 Frida & Frida at the Palast Berlin Come see Frida & Frida, the vibrant Young Show brimming with Mexican flair and zest for life. Join Frida on her adventure as she explores a world full of magic. From 20. November 2025 until 31. January 2026 only at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Children Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin https://www.palast.berlin/show/frida/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
