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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 https://www.berlin.de/rbmskzl/service/rotes-rathaus/ausstellungen/
Education © Jason Harrell Education To 30/01/2027 Berlin's Queer & Trans History Tour Education To 30/01/2027 This Tour is a multimedia walking tour tracing Berlin’s queer and trans history, from early emancipation movements and persecution to resistance and the present day. Read more LGBTI Location Nollendorfplatz Nollendorfplatz 10777 Berlin https://berlinguide.de/where-it-all-began-berlins-queer-trans-history-tour/ Buy tickets
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Joseph Ruben Top Event Classical Music To 26/03/2026 Highlight for classical music fans! Top Event Classical Music To 26/03/2026 The Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin performs classical concerts of the highest standard at the Konzerthaus and Philharmonie. Use code RSB10 to save around 10% on symphony concerts in price categories 1–3. Get your tickets now! Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://bit.ly/4s5NeQO Tickets & Dates
Education © Jason Harrell Education To 30/01/2027 Berlin Uncensored: A History of Sex & Freedom Education To 30/01/2027 This Tour is a multimedia walking tour exploring Berlin’s history of sexuality, sexual freedom, repression, and forgotten stories of liberation. Read more Location Nollendorfplatz Nollendorfplatz 10777 Berlin https://berlinguide.de/berlin-uncensored-a-history-of-sex-freedom/
Education © Jan Frontzek Education To 13/11/2026 A Bird's Eye View of Berlin Education To 13/11/2026 When it comes to altitude, you can’t top Marzahn-Hellersdorf: where else can you enjoy a more breathtaking view of Berlin and Brandenburg! Read more Free of charge Open Air Location Marzahner Promenade Marzahner Promenade 12679 Berlin https://dein-marzahn-hellersdorf.berlin/hoch-hinaus/
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Berliner Festspiele Top Event Classical Music 20/03/2026 – 29/03/2026 MaerzMusik 2026 begins on March 20 Top Event Classical Music 20/03/2026 – 29/03/2026 With Georg Friedrich Haas’s monumental work 11,000 Saiten—an immersive installation for 50 pianos, performed by Klangforum Wien together with 50 Berlin-based pianists—the MaerzMusik Festival opens this year’s edition at MaHalla. Read more Accessible Events experimental and contemporary Art International Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/maerzmusik/programm/2026/kalender?etcc_cmp=MM26&etcc_med=Paid&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Teaser_20260309 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 https://www.bnd.bund.de/DE/Besucherzentrum/bnd-besucherzentrum-node.html
Art © Courtesy Filmgalerie 451, Nachlass Christoph Schlingensief, Berlin Art Permanent exhibition Christoph Schlingensief. Deutschlandsuche ’99 Art Permanent exhibition The Neue Nationalgalerie is honored to present Christoph Schlingensief (1960-2010) – the highly influential German artist, author, filmmaker, theater and opera director as well as professor of fine arts – with a dedicated room in the current collection… Read more Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/neue-nationalgalerie-tagesticket#/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Stars in Concert Top Event Show To 29/03/2026 Stars in Concert – Berlin's cult show Top Event Show To 29/03/2026 In this unique live show, world-class artists interpret the greatest stars of the music business and bring them to life on stage at the Estrel Showtheater in a fascinatingly authentic way. Without exception, only number one hits are sung. From Adele to the… Read more Accessible Events City of music Location Estrel Showtheater - Estrel Berlin Sonnenallee 225 12057 Berlin https://www.stars-in-concert.de/de/aktuelle-shows-in-berlin/stars-in-concert-2026.html?source=bde Tickets & Dates
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
Lectures & Readings © Fachbereich Kultur Steglitz-Zehlendorf Lectures & Readings To 22/03/2026 Currents – Charlotte Ming & Yangkun Shi Lectures & Readings To 22/03/2026 Charlotte Ming and Yangkun Shi’s collaborative and interdisciplinary work brings to light the obscured history of German colonialism in China, combining photography, video, writing, and archival imagery. Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Politics & Society science Location Forschungscampus Dahlem Lansstraße 8 14195 Berlin http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=87790
Top Event Advertisement © Ann-Marie Schwanke Top Event To 29/03/2026 Sven Ratzke: From Head to Toe MARLENE Top Event To 29/03/2026 In a small Parisian flat, the days pass by for the world-famous star Marlene Dietrich. But on this evening, the past comes back to life and the diva is confronted with her own myth. Experience Sven Ratzke. Read more Around Kurfürstendamm Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/marlene-originalfassung/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Education © MPG Archiv-Design for History Marketing Education To 10/05/2026 DahlemTour Berlin Audioguide App Education To 10/05/2026 The history app for science in Berlin-Dahlem. A historical journey. A journey through 100 years of contemporary history as reflected by science in Berlin-Dahlem. The Dahlem research campus in southwest Berlin wrote scientific history at the beginning of the… Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods science Location online https://www.mpg.de/12677886/dahlem-app
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 Festival Advertisement © Berliner Festspiele Top Event Festival 20/03/2026 – 29/03/2027 MaerzMusik 2026 begins on March 20 Top Event Festival 20/03/2026 – 29/03/2027 With Georg Friedrich Haas’s monumental work 11,000 Saiten—an immersive installation for 50 pianos, performed by Klangforum Wien together with 50 Berlin-based pianists—the MaerzMusik Festival opens this year’s edition at MaHalla. Read more Accessible Events Classic music in Berlin Contemporary Art Location Verschiedene Orte Berlin https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/maerzmusik/programm/2026/kalender?etcc_cmp=MM26&etcc_med=Paid&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Teaser_20260309 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
History & Archaeology © visitBerlin History & Archaeology To 10/05/2026 Escape into the interior History & Archaeology To 10/05/2026 The writer, painter and Kleist Prize winner Paul Gurk led a reclusive life, living in Berlin Wedding from 1936 onwards. During the Nazi dictatorship, many of his works remained unpublished; the novel "Tresoreinbruch" (1935) was banned. Read more Free of charge Literature History of National Socialism Location Mitte Museum Turmstraße 33 (während der Gebäude-Sanierung) 10551 Berlin https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/ausstellungen/2025/flucht-ins-innere
Top Event Family Advertisement © The Playce Top Event Family 04/04/2026 Easter at The Playce on Potsdamer Platz Top Event Family 04/04/2026 On 4 April 2026, The Playce on Potsdamer Platz invites you to a free Easter programme from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.: hands-on activities, creative stations and an Easter egg hunt throughout the building. Read more Events for foodies Free of charge Children Easter Location THE PLAYCE Alte Potsdamer Str. 7 10785 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.potsdamerplatz.de/de/events/ostern-2026/?source=bde More information
Exhibitions © Ines Doleschal Exhibitions To 31/08/2026 Exhibition: Home, elsewhere Exhibitions To 31/08/2026 Collages and texts by Ines Doleschal at the Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation. In her work, Doleschal explores the history of her family from Hohenelbe in northern Bohemia. Exhibition opening on 25 February! Read more History Free of charge https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/zuhause-woanders-collagen-und-texte-von-ines-doleschal?source=bde
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
Top Event Science & Technology Advertisement © Stefan Boesl Top Event Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Your next stop in Berlin Top Event Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Right next to BMW Group Plant Berlin, BMW Motorrad Welt blends a century of motorcycle heritage with current models, events and community. Free entrance! Read more Free of charge Spandau Location BMW Motorrad Welt Am Juliusturm 32 13599 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.welt.bmw-motorrad.com/de/home.html?source=bde More information
