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Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Dauerleihgabe Ehepaar Schäfers, Foto: Maria Sobotka Exhibitions 07/01/2026 + 119 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State Exhibitions 07/01/2026 + 119 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
Art © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum, Foto: Christoph Schmidt Art 07/01/2026 + 125 additional dates Conservation in Dialogue Conservation in Dialogue Art 07/01/2026 + 125 additional dates Conservation in Dialogue Conservation is a fascinating but often hidden professional field in museums. What is preserved and how, and who makes the decisions? Read more History 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/restaurierung-im-dialog-144418/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Wintergarten Berlin Top Event Show 20/08/2025 – 15/02/2026 FLYING LIGHTS FLYING LIGHTS Top Event Show 20/08/2025 – 15/02/2026 FLYING LIGHTS Starting August 2025: High-tech meets high culture in FLYING LIGHTS – the new show by Wintergarten Varieté & the Flying Steps! Breathtaking acrobatics, cutting-edge choreography & pure energy. Get your tickets now for Berlin’s show highlight! Read more Events for foodies Summer of Culture Location Wintergarten Varieté Wintergarten Varieté Potsdamer Straße 96 10785 Berlin https://wintergarten-berlin.de/shows/flying-lights/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Flamingo e.V., Stadtmuseum Berlin | Gestaltung: Groupe Dejour Exhibitions 29/11/2025 – 30/08/2027 Dara Tûyê – درخت توت – The Mulberry Tree Dara Tûyê – درخت توت – The Mulberry Tree Exhibitions 29/11/2025 – 30/08/2027 Dara Tûyê – درخت توت – The Mulberry Tree The Open Space exhibition by Flamingo e.V. in BERLIN GLOBAL explores the solidarity-based work of women across borders. Their collaboration creates space for new hope to emerge from experiences of violence and loss. Read more Politics & Society Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/dara-tuye-%d8%af%d8%b1%d8%ae%d8%aa-%d8%aa%d9%88%d8%aa-der-maulbeerbaum-154652/ Buy tickets
Top Event Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Alexander Schippel Top Event Exhibitions 07/01/2026 + 87 additional dates Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst Top Event Exhibitions 07/01/2026 + 87 additional dates Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst With around 20,000 exhibits on 16,000 square metres, the collections of the Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, as well as six temporary exhibitions, offer a diverse view of past and present cultures of… Read more permanent exhibition Free of charge Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/ Buy tickets
Top Event Workshop Advertisement © Nihad Nino Pušija Top Event Workshop 23/01/2026 Settling in. From collapse to chance? Settling in. From collapse to chance? Top Event Workshop 23/01/2026 Settling in. From collapse to chance? Panel Discussion & Concert: From refugee to recognized personality — few have mastered the journey from fleeing the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina to successfully settling in Germany or Austria. But what does it take to truly arrive? Read more Free of charge Accessible Events Location Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Time 18:00 pm https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/ankommen-vom-zerfall-zum-zufall/?source=bde More information
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
Top Event Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldtforum im Berliner Schloss / Studio Gründer Kirfel, Foto: Michael Degener Top Event Exhibitions 07/01/2026 + 118 additional dates Histories of Tanzania Histories of Tanzania Top Event Exhibitions 07/01/2026 + 118 additional dates Histories of Tanzania The territory of modern-day Tanzania has a chequered history. On account of its position on the Indian Ocean, the communities there became part of transregional trading networks early on. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/geschichten-tansanias-136691/ Buy tickets
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
History © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Gestaltung: Groupe Dejour History 07/01/2026 + 17 additional dates Liberty, Equality, Solidarność. Polish Viewpoints in Berlin Liberty, Equality, Solidarność. Polish Viewpoints in Berlin History 07/01/2026 + 17 additional dates Liberty, Equality, Solidarność. Polish Viewpoints in Berlin Poles have lived in Berlin for centuries and shaped the cultural, social, political and economic life of the city. The Polish border is less than 100 kilometres away. And yet, the city’s close ties with its neighbouring country sometimes only become visible at… Read more History Politics & Society Location Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/freiheit-gleichheit-solidarnosc-128516/ Buy tickets
History © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Foto: Alexander Schippel / Szenographie Valentine Koppenhöfer History 07/01/2026 + 52 additional dates Matter(s) of Perspective Matter(s) of Perspective History 07/01/2026 + 52 additional dates Matter(s) of Perspective In recent years, ethnological collections in European museums have come under strong criticism. The Humboldt Forum is also working to address this issue. Read more History Location Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/ansichtssachen-49344/ Buy tickets
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Blanca Nieves, Pavel Meteletsyn Top Event Classical Music 23/01/2026 FLAMENCO Y TANGO SHOW on January 23rd FLAMENCO Y TANGO SHOW on January 23rd Top Event Classical Music 23/01/2026 FLAMENCO Y TANGO SHOW on January 23rd A unique Berlin experience: NoonSong every Saturday at noon! Eight singers of sirventes berlin enchant with choral music from Renaissance to modern times. Both concert and spiritual ritual – an unforgettable cultural moment in the capital. Read more Classic music in Berlin Location Philharmonie Berlin - Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie Berlin - Kammermusiksaal Time 20:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/flamenco-y-tango-pasion-philharmonie-berlin-20285247/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
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/
Exhibitions © Bürgerstiftung Neukölln, Stadtmuseum Berlin | Design: Groupe Dejour Exhibitions 30/11/2025 – 30/08/2027 If I Were King or Queen... Young Visions from Neukölln If I Were King or Queen... Young Visions from Neukölln Exhibitions 30/11/2025 – 30/08/2027 If I Were King or Queen... Young Visions from Neukölln What would Berlin and the world look like if young people from Neukölln could shape them? On the new Open Space by the Bürgerstiftung Neukölln in the BERLIN GLOBAL exhibition, eleven young people talk about the imbalances of the present and show their visions… Read more Politics & Society Location Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/wenn-ich-koenigin-waere-155672/ Buy tickets
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © Johan Persson Top Event Musicals 17/12/2025 – 17/01/2026 KINKY BOOTS – The Musical KINKY BOOTS – The Musical Top Event Musicals 17/12/2025 – 17/01/2026 KINKY BOOTS – The Musical The moving story about courage, self-development and solidarity guarantees the best entertainment and provides unforgettable moments with rousing songs by world star Cyndi Lauper and spectacular choreography. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Admiralspalast Berlin Admiralspalast Berlin Berlin https://www.atgtickets.de/musicals-shows/kinky-boots-musical/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Family © GettyImages, Foto: Bloomberg Creative Photos Family 01/12/2025 – 07/01/2026 Winter wonderland at MAGICUM Winter wonderland at MAGICUM Family 01/12/2025 – 07/01/2026 Winter wonderland at MAGICUM During the Berlin Christmas holidays, MAGICUM invites visitors to enjoy a special winter program. Under the motto “Winter Wonderland at MAGICUM,” visitors can expect an atmospheric mix of knowledge, games, and magic—perfect for the festive season. Read more Children Teenager Location MAGICUM - Berlin Magic Museum MAGICUM - Berlin Magic Museum Große Hamburger Straße 17 10115 Berlin https://www.magicum-berlin.de/aktuell/
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/
Concerts Advertisement © Foto Zaucke Concerts 23/01/2026 + 1 additional date Manfred Krug: „Abgehauen“ Manfred Krug: „Abgehauen“ Concerts 23/01/2026 + 1 additional date Manfred Krug: „Abgehauen“ In an exciting interplay of music and narration, Krug's diary entries merge with his song lyrics to form a concert reading that brings to life the moving events surrounding his departure from the GDR – touching and surprisingly topical. With Ludwig Blochberger… Read more Around Kurfürstendamm Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/manfred-krug-abgehauen/?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 © Promo Classical Music 07/01/2026 Espresso-Concert Espresso-Concert Classical Music 07/01/2026 Espresso-Concert At the Espresso Concert, the versatile pianist Julian Emanuel Becker presents a lively and finely nuanced program—a musical energy boost for the afternoon. Between espresso and piano art, a soundscape unfolds that invites you to pause and awaken at the same… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Konzerthaus Berlin - Großer Saal Time 14:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.konzerthaus.de/de/programm/espresso-konzert/11623 Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © MADI Top Event Show 01/03/2025 – 28/03/2026 “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow Top Event Show 01/03/2025 – 28/03/2026 “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow Immerse yourself in the magic of the Orient and the flair of the Arabian Nights - in the heart of Berlin. Experience unforgettable moments full of magic and pleasure in the MADI - Tent of the Senses. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas International Events for foodies New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Madi – Zelt der Sinne Madi – Zelt der Sinne Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Platz 1 13507 Berlin https://www.madi-zelt.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
