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Photography © Andrés Galeano I Stiftung St. Matthäus Photography To 13/11/2026 Andrés Galeano: Celestial Studies Photography To 13/11/2026 Spanish artist Andrés Galeano collects skies—more precisely, fragments of skies from photographs he discovers at flea markets or in old photo albums. From these found objects, he composes multifaceted studies of the sky. Read more Free of charge Location Evangelisches Zentrum Berlin Georgenkirchstraße 69/70 10249 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:00 pm https://stiftung-stmatthaeus.de/ausstellungen/himmelsstudien/
Science & Technology © Museum für Kommunikation, Foto Michael Erhart Science & Technology To 06/09/2026 APROPOS SEX Science & Technology To 06/09/2026 Sexuality is a central part of human identity, representing pleasure, intimacy and diversity – and is often difficult to capture in words. Influenced by culture, education, media, film and television, our image of sexuality is constantly changing. Read more Politics & Society Teenager Location Museum für Kommunikation Leipziger Straße 16 10117 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.mfk-berlin.de/ausstellung-apropos-sex/
Top Event Musical Advertisement © Theater des Westens Top Event Musical 30/10/2026 – 23/04/2027 Salon Rosie – The Musical Top Event Musical 30/10/2026 – 23/04/2027 Two sisters. Two lives. Filled with humour, conflict and emotion, SALON ROSIE is the prequel to the hit musical Wir sind am Leben, which has sold more than 120,000 tickets, featuring songs by Peter Plate & Ulf Leo Sommer.! Read more Accessible Events History of the GDR Berlin's neighbourhoods Around Kurfürstendamm Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/salon-rosie-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © visitBerlin, Foto Mo Wüstenhagen Exhibitions Permanent exhibition Berlin unpacks – gifts from 75 years Exhibitions Permanent exhibition The exhibition “Berlin Unpacks – Gifts from 75 Years” presents a selection of gifts that Berlin’s Governing Mayors have received from around the world over the past 75 years. Read more History Free of charge Location Rotes Rathaus Rathausstraße 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/rbmskzl/service/rotes-rathaus/ausstellungen/
History & Archaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Andreas Henkel / VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2025 History & Archaeology To 17/10/2032 Berlin sculpture discovery History & Archaeology To 17/10/2032 Archaeological excavations conducted in front of the Rotes Rathaus in 2010 unearthed a real surprise. A total of 16 sculptures from the Classical Modernist period were recovered from a basement filled with bomb debris. Read more History of National Socialism Location PETRI Berlin Gertraudenstraße 8 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail/berliner-skulpturenfund/
Architecture & Design Advertisement © DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum Architecture & Design To 31/01/2027 ICONIC exhibition at DRIVE Berlin Architecture & Design To 31/01/2027 With “ICONIC - A Timeless Journey of Culture, Society and Mobility”, the Volkswagen Group is showing icons of modernism at its representative office in the capital, which have shaped mobility, design, architecture and art from the 1950s to the present day. Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Location DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum Friedrichstraße 84 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/iconic-im-drive-volkswagen-group-forum?source=bde More information
Lectures & Readings © DDR Museum Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 A country in a container Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 With the end of the GDR, its symbols also lost their validity. In the weeks and months leading up to October 3, 1990, public spaces had already undergone visible changes. Signs of SED rule were removed, much of it ending up in bulk waste containers or at flea… Read more History of the GDR Politics & Society Location DDR Museum Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.ddr-museum.de
Science & Technology © SDTB / C. Kirchner Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Machine Tools Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Machines have transformed the way people work: work has become easier, and production more efficient. Experience the driving forces of the Industrial Revolution in action! The Historical Workshop offers hands-on insights into 150 years of industrialization. Read more History Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:30 pm https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/dauerausstellungen/werkzeugmaschinen/
Top Event Art Advertisement © © Glut.Berlin/Kevin Fuchs Fotografie Top Event Art 04/09/2026 Long Night of Images Top Event Art 04/09/2026 In vibrant studio complexes, neighborhood galleries, or hidden art oases – on this night, Lichtenberg’s creative scene shines brighter than ever. About 50 places invite you to experience art, culture, and exchange. Enjoy art where it’s made. Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Summer of Culture Open Air Urban Art Contemporary Art Location Lichtenberg Lichtenberger StraÃe 10178 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://langenachtderbilder.de/?source=bde More information
Exhibitions © CC BY SA 4.0 Museumsstiftung Post und Telekommunikation.jpg Exhibitions 18/08/2026 + 5 additional dates Never without a wheel. The bicycle at the post office. Exhibitions 18/08/2026 + 5 additional dates The exhibition takes visitors on a fascinating journey through the history of the bicycle at the Post Office, showing how it made postal operations more efficient, inspired generations, and remains a key to sustainable mobility to this day. Read more History Environment & Future Location Museum für Kommunikation Leipziger Straße 16 10117 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.mfk-berlin.de/ausstellung-niemals-radlos/
History & Archaeology © Doris Poklekowski History & Archaeology 17/08/2026 + 6 additional dates "... this enemy is on the right!" The fight against National Socialism before 1933 History & Archaeology 17/08/2026 + 6 additional dates Founded in 1919, the Weimar Republic was under pressure from the beginning. Authoritarian ideas and nationalist thinking were deeply rooted in parts of German society. Read more Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Gedenkstätte Deutscher Widerstand Stauffenbergstraße 11-13 10785 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.gdw-berlin.de/angebote/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen
Top Event Art Advertisement © ©TrashmaidBerlin Top Event Art 10/09/2026 UNITED STAR OF EUROPE Top Event Art 10/09/2026 Join the opening of the special exhibition "UNITED STAR OF EUROPE" on 10 Sept 2026, 7:00 PM, at Europa Experience Berlin. A giant EU star made from plastic waste by TrashmaidBerlin highlights the global plastic crisis. Free entry, registration required. Read more Accessible Events Free of charge International Summer of Culture Environment & Future Politics & Society Urban Art Contemporary Art Location ERLEBNIS EUROPA im Europäischen Haus Berlin Unter den Linden 78 10117 Berlin Time 19:00 pm https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/unitedstar2026?source=bde More information
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Stephan Klonk Art Permanent exhibition Achtung: Design! Art Permanent exhibition The new presentation of the Design Collection in the Decorative Arts Museum is conceived as a collaborative and multi-perspective project. The entire museum team is actively involved in the selection and presentation process of the objects and contributes… Read more Fashion and Design Location Kulturforum - Kunstgewerbemuseum Matthäikirchplatz 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/kunstgewerbemuseum-mit-ausstellungen-tageskarte#/ Buy tickets
Photography © Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Foto: Georg Schroeder Photography To 11/10/2026 After Memory Photography To 11/10/2026 The ways in which we remember and forget are shifting. Memory has become a contested terrain, appropriated by reactionary movements, capitalist corporations, and geopolitical interests. Read more Free of charge International Contemporary Art Location Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien Mariannenplatz 2 10997 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 20:00 pm https://kunstraumkreuzberg.de/programm/after-memory/
Top Event Musical Advertisement © Jan Jeon / studio_upstruct Top Event Musical To 25/09/2026 CABARET – A True Berlin Story Top Event Musical To 25/09/2026 Experience what is arguably Berlin’s most famous musical, which has carried the city’s reputation around the world with its iconic songs such as “Maybe This Time,” “Money-Money,” “Mein Herr,” and “Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome.” Read more The roaring twenties in Berlin International Summer of Culture City of music Location TIPI AM KANZLERAMT Große Querallee 10557 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.tipi-am-kanzleramt.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/cabaret-musical-berlin.html?utm_source=visitberlin.de&utm_medium=teaser_topevent&utm_campaign=cabaret-2026 Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © BND Besucherzentrum Exhibitions Permanent exhibition BND VISITOR CENTER Exhibitions Permanent exhibition The Federal Intelligence Service, or BND for short, offers interested parties interesting insights into its work in the interactive exhibition at its visitor center. Read more History Free of charge Politics & Society Location BND BESUCHERZENTRUM Chausseestraße 99a 10115 10115 Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.bnd.bund.de/DE/Besucherzentrum/bnd-besucherzentrum-node.html
History & Archaeology © Stiftung Garnisonkirche Foto: Cornelius Corbach History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition ‘Faith, power and the military’ exhibition History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Potsdam's newly opened attraction, the rebuilt tower of the Garrison Church, is hosting an exhibition on the history of the site. The exhibition ‘Faith, Power and the Military’ provides a critical examination of the history of the Garrison Church in the… Read more History Brandenburg: Nature & Culture close to Berlin Politics & Society Location Garnisonkirche in Potsdam Breite Straße 7 14467 Potsdam Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://garnisonkirche-potsdam.de/
Top Event Play Advertisement © Galli Berlin Top Event Play To 22/08/2026 Galli Theater - Summer Open-Air Top Event Play To 22/08/2026 Summer, theatre, magic: At the Galli Theatre Open Air in Berlin, adults and families with children can enjoy imaginative stories, great humour and unforgettable moments under the open sky. Book your tickets now and share the wonder – live! Read more Accessible Events Berlin's neighbourhoods Children Summer of Culture Open Air Urban Art Location Galli Theater Berlin Oranienburger Straße 32 In den Heckmann Höfen 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://galli-berlin.de/allgemein/open-air-theater-2026/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Family © czyk Labor Family To 21/08/2026 FEZitty – The Capital of Children! Family To 21/08/2026 A city game for everyone ages 7–14. Read more Children Location FEZ Wuhlheide Straße zum FEZ 2 12459 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 16:30 pm https://tickets.fez-berlin.de/Views/Pages/Appointments/EventAppointments.aspx?EventID=332
History & Archaeology © Landesdenkmalamt Berlin, Foto: Wolfgang Bittner History & Archaeology 19/08/2026 + 7 additional dates For freedom and the republic! History & Archaeology 19/08/2026 + 7 additional dates An exhibition by the German Resistance Memorial Center in collaboration with the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Rot-Gold, Association of Active Democrats. Read more History Free of charge History of National Socialism Politics & Society Location Friedhof der Märzgefallenen Ernst-Zinna-Weg 1 10249 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 16:00 pm https://forum1848.de/ausstellungen/reichsbanner-gdw/
Top Event Art Advertisement © Bequest of Joan Whitney Payson, 1975 / Courtesy The Met Top Event Art To 27/09/2026 Cassirer – Old National Gallery Top Event Art To 27/09/2026 “Cassirer and the Breakthrough of Impressionism” at Alte Nationalgalerie: From May 22 to Sept 27, 2026, the show features 100+ works by Monet to Liebermann, honoring the art dealer who brought modern art to Berlin. Read more Accessible Events International Summer of Culture Whitsun Location Alte Nationalgalerie Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://freunde-der-nationalgalerie.de/blog/ausstellungsarchiv/cassirer-durchbruch-impressionismus/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
