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Guided Tours © Bärentouren Guided Tours To 27/02/2027 Bärentouren: Ghosttour with Nightwatchman Guided Tours To 27/02/2027 ‘Listen you people and let us tell you / Our clock has struck ten ...’ - From the traditional night watchman's song. | This city tour is a good recommendation for guests who would like to learn more about the Middle Ages, the legends about ghosts and the… Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Nikolaikirche - Museum im Nikolaiviertel Nikolaikirchplatz 10178 Berlin Time 22:00 pm – 23:59 pm https://baerentouren.de/
Street festival / Folk festival © Maximilian Doß Street festival / Folk festival To 07/06/2026 72st Steglitz Week Street festival / Folk festival To 07/06/2026 From May 22nd to June 7th, the festival grounds on the Teltow Canal will transform into a vibrant paradise with rides, live shows, and concerts – family-friendly, charming, and unique. Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Whitsun Location Parkanlage am Teltowkanal zw. Hindenburgdamm und Ostpreußendamm Bäkestraße 12203 Berlin
Top Event Show Advertisement © Limelight Live Entertainment GmbH Top Event Show 14/07/2026 – 19/07/2026 STOMP Top Event Show 14/07/2026 – 19/07/2026 It’s the most electrifying, original, and hilarious rhythm show on the planet: STOMP is a phenomenon that leaves audiences wide-eyed, ears ringing, and laughter muscles aching. Read more Accessible Events Summer of Culture City of music Contemporary Art Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Unter den Linden 7 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://limelight-live.de/produktionen/stomp/show?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Market © FahrArt Werkstatt & Berliner Fahrradmarkt Market To 15/11/2026 Berlin bicycle market Market To 15/11/2026 There is hardly any other place in the city where you can find such a wide selection of second-hand bikes, and it is precisely the large number of private sellers, as well as local and national dealers, that creates a marketplace that is unique in Berlin –… Read more Sustainability Shopping Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte/ miscellaneous venues in Berlin http://berlinerfahrradmarkt.de/
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin, Foto: Nele Niederstadt Lectures & Readings To 14/06/2026 Berlin Poetry Festival Lectures & Readings To 14/06/2026 The Berlin Poetry Festival is one of the largest and most important poetry festivals in Europe. It takes place annually in June over a period of three to four weeks and brings international poetry to the stage at many different venues throughout Berlin. Read more Literature Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin https://www.hausfuerpoesie.org/de/poesiefestival-berlin/poesiefestival-berlin-2026/programm
Top Event Workshop Advertisement © Brookfiled Properties Top Event Workshop 27/06/2026 – 05/09/2026 Creative Summer at Potsdamer Platz Top Event Workshop 27/06/2026 – 05/09/2026 Workshops, street art, live murals, DIY sessions and a creative market invite you to join in every Saturday from June 27 to September 5 – free, open to all, right at Potsdamer Platz. Read more Accessible Events Events for foodies Free of charge Children Shopping Location THE PLAYCE Alte Potsdamer Str. 7 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.potsdamerplatz.de/de/events/creative-summer-2026/?source=bde More information
Education © visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Education To 15/11/2026 Critical guided tours of the Soviet War Memorial in Treptow Education To 15/11/2026 Memorial Deutschland e.V. offers free tours of the Soviet War Memorial in Berlin-Treptow, deliberately breaking with the pompous staging of a triumph that almost makes one forget the people buried here. Read more History Free of charge Politics & Society Location Sowjetisches Ehrenmal im Treptower Park Puschkinallee 50 12435 Berlin https://www.memorial.de/sowjetisches-ehrenmal-berlin-treptow/kritische-fuehrungen
Exhibitions © P61 Gallery Exhibitions To 13/03/2027 Digital Dimensions - P61 Gallery Exhibitions To 13/03/2027 Since December 2025, P61 Gallery Berlin has been inviting visitors to experience “DIGITAL DIMENSIONS,” an exhibition that transcends conventional notions of digital art. Read more Contemporary Art Location P61 Gallery Potsdamer Str. 61 10785 Berlin https://www.p61gallery.com/?source=bde Buy tickets
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
Show © MADI - Zelt der Sinne Show To 27/06/2026 Dinner Show "Mirage" at the MADI - tent of the senses Show To 27/06/2026 The magic of the morning, the flair of a thousand-and-one night - you will find it in a unique way in the middle of Berlin. Experience magical moments. Read more Events for foodies Whitsun Location Madi – Zelt der Sinne Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Platz 1 13507 Berlin https://www.eventim.de/artist/madi-zelt-der-sinne/madi-zelt-der-sinne-dinnershow-mirage-3707849/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
History & Archaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung / Rendering, Studio Michael Müller History & Archaeology To 14/03/2027 Dioscuri – The Given Day History & Archaeology To 14/03/2027 This special exhibition, presented in the staircase hall of the Neues Museum, offers a dialogue on the meaning of time, mortality and the connection between past and present. Read more 200 years Museum Island Berlin History Contemporary Art Location Neues Museum Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/ticket-neues-museum-berlin#/ Buy tickets
Top Event Play Advertisement © Yara von Saleski Top Event Play To 28/06/2026 NA ALSO. GEHT DOCH. with Nicole Heesters Top Event Play To 28/06/2026 Nicole Heesters shines a spotlight on a person whose tragicomic fate is to be invisible and inaudible: the theater prompter. “A fantastic, bold one-woman show,” “an intimate chamber play—and yet truly great theater with many layers,” writes Peter Zander in the… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Whitsun Politics & Society Around Kurfürstendamm Location Renaissance-Theater Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/na-also-geht-doch/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Key Visual: Rolf Eusterschulte Exhibitions To 23/10/2027 EAST WEST EAST Exhibitions To 23/10/2027 The exhibition explores the post-war period in Berlin. Using the architectural ensembles on Karl-Marx-Allee as an example, the reconstruction after 1945 comes to life. Comparative perspectives include the Hansaviertel and post-war modernism elsewhere. Read more Bauhaus & Modernism History of the GDR Free of charge Urban development Location U-Bahnhof Schillingstraße Karl-Marx-Allee 32 10178 Berlin
Architecture & Design © Katrin Lindemann Architecture & Design To 07/06/2026 Fashion from Paris Architecture & Design To 07/06/2026 To mark the donation from art collector Erika Hoffmann, the Museum of Decorative Arts is showing 20 selected items of clothing and accessories from over 20 years of Parisian fashion history. Read more Fashion and Design Location Kulturforum - Kunstgewerbemuseum Matthäikirchplatz 10785 Berlin https://shop.smb.museum/#/museum/23?at=YvcJ8qyXfb8 Buy tickets
Street festival / Folk festival Advertisement © BV-Süden Street festival / Folk festival 06/06/2026 "Berlin is blooming" - The Big Family Festival Street festival / Folk festival 06/06/2026 On June 6, 2026, Neukölln celebrates the Day of the Garden and the 125th anniversary of BV Berlin-Süden. Free admission, live music, kids’ activities, food trucks, interactive exhibits, and a spectacular laser show. 11:00 AM–9:30 PM at Buckower Damm! Read more Accessible Events Events for foodies Free of charge Green City Children Open Air Location Festgelände am Buckower Damm Buckower Damm 70 12349 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://www.kleingartenverband-neukoelln.de/125_jahre_bv-sueden.html More information
Festivals & Markets © diemarktplaner Festivals & Markets To 28/11/2026 Free and outdoors I Culture in the Neighbourhood – Market Stage 2026 Festivals & Markets To 28/11/2026 This spring, Neukölln is set to enjoy some fantastic live music, as the “Markt macht Musik” series returns from Thursday 2 April 2026. Read more City of music Open Air Location Hermannplatz Hermannplatz 10967 Berlin
Exhibitions © © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst Exhibitions To 28/09/2026 Ghostbuster: Zhong Kui, the Demon Queller Exhibitions To 28/09/2026 Legend has it that Zhong Kui 鍾馗 was a brilliant scholar. Although he came first in the imperial civil service examination, the emperor denied him this honorary title due to his appearance (狀元). Out of anger, he took his own life. However, the King of Hell… Read more Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=89028
Top Event Musical Advertisement © Theater des Westens Top Event Musical To 28/02/2027 Wir sind am Leben – THE Berlin Musical Top Event Musical To 28/02/2027 After hit musicals such as Ku’damm 56, Romeo & Julia and Die Amme, Peter Plate and Ulf Leo Sommer now present their most personal project yet: WIR SIND AM LEBEN tells a story of family, freedom and the spirit of life in early 1990s Berlin. Now at the TdW! Read more Accessible Events LGBTI 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/wir-sind-am-leben-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © Nina Hach, heyyy, 2024. Art To 23/08/2026 Halle – Leipzig International Art To 23/08/2026 The stage is set for current works by students, graduates, and master’s students from Prof. Kerstin Drechsel’s Painting and Graphic Arts class at the Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig, and from Prof. Tilo Baumgärtel and Prof. Heide Nord’s Painting class at Burg… Read more Spandau Contemporary Art Location Zitadelle Spandau Am Juliusturm 64 13599 Berlin https://www.zitadelle-berlin.de/ev_exhibition/halle-leipzig-international/
Art © Fachbereich Kultur, Bezirksamt Marzahn-Hellersdorf Art To 14/06/2026 Juwelia's Blossoms Art To 14/06/2026 The exhibition Juwelias Blüten (Juwelia's Blossoms) presents garden paintings by drag queen and artist Juwelia Soraya alongside photographs by Anja Teske, who has known Juwelia's garden for years and has been documenting it with her camera. The works of both… Read more Accessible Events Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Palaces and Gardens Contemporary Art Location Schloss Biesdorf Alt-Biesdorf 55 A 12683 Berlin http://schlossbiesdorf.de
Top Event Show Advertisement © Wintergarten Varieté Berlin Top Event Show To 19/07/2026 AHOI – Swing * Dinner * Acrobatics Top Event Show To 19/07/2026 A journey of music, acrobatics and culinary excellence – experience the real Berlin way of entertainment at Wintergarten Varieté Read more Events for foodies Summer of Culture Location Wintergarten Varieté Potsdamer Straße 96 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://wintergarten-berlin.de/shows/ahoi/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
