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Workshop © Katalin Poege Workshop 11/01/2026 Workshop Let it snow Workshop Let it snow Workshop 11/01/2026 Workshop Let it snow Craft workshop as part of the "Sweating & Freezing" exhibition. Read more Children Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de
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
Architecture & Design Advertisement © DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum Architecture & Design 01/03/2025 – 28/02/2026 ICONIC exhibition at DRIVE Berlin ICONIC exhibition at DRIVE Berlin Architecture & Design 01/03/2025 – 28/02/2026 ICONIC exhibition at DRIVE Berlin 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 Free of charge Accessible Events Location DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum DRIVE. Volkswagen Group Forum Friedrichstraße 84 / 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/iconic-im-drive-volkswagen-group-forum?source=bde More information
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Iris Papadopoulos Exhibitions 11/01/2026 + 146 additional dates Language Families Language Families Exhibitions 11/01/2026 + 146 additional dates Language Families As part of the “Family” theme cluster, a temporary presentation on the subject of Language Families has been set up. The manuscripts on display showcase the linguistic diversity of the finds from the Turfan collection. Languages represented include those from… Read more 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 Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum, Foto: Alexander Schippel Exhibitions 11/01/2026 + 55 additional dates Naga Land. Voices from Northeast India Naga Land. Voices from Northeast India Exhibitions 11/01/2026 + 55 additional dates Naga Land. Voices from Northeast India All over the world, minorities are fighting for cultural self-determination or political autonomy. One such minority are the Naga – an umbrella term for more than thirty different tribal groups which, despite many similarities, differ in their culture and… 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/dauerangebot/ausstellung/naga-land-46447/ 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
Art © Leonard Suryajaya Art 11/01/2026 + 175 additional dates Nothing as Our Ground Nothing as Our Ground Art 11/01/2026 + 175 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
Exhibitions © Leihgabe eines Privatsammlers Exhibitions 11/01/2026 + 199 additional dates The Ziguangge: Hall of Purple Splendor. Event Venue, Heroes’ Gallery and Theatre of War The Ziguangge: Hall of Purple Splendor. Event Venue, Heroes’ Gallery and Theatre of War Exhibitions 11/01/2026 + 199 additional dates The Ziguangge: Hall of Purple Splendor. Event Venue, Heroes’ Gallery and Theatre of War Already 2,000 years ago, the emperors of China had portraits of loyal officials and generals made in order to display them in their palaces. 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/die-ziguangge-halle-des-purpurglanzes-136722/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © studio_upstruct Top Event Show 24/02/2026 – 29/03/2026 When Berlin visits the moon When Berlin visits the moon Top Event Show 24/02/2026 – 29/03/2026 When Berlin visits the moon Starting on 24 January, TIPI AM KANZLERAMT will be hosting a galactic treat based on Paul Lincke's ‘Frau Luna’ – retold with a stunning cast. Secure your tickets now for this heavenly Berlin moon adventure! 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/frau-luna-operette.html?utm_source=visitberlin_topevent&utm_medium=native_teaser&utm_campaign=frauluna-2026 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/
Workshop © Eva von Schirach Workshop 11/01/2026 + 5 additional dates Print workshop Print workshop Workshop 11/01/2026 + 5 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 Reading Advertisement © Christina Schmidt Top Event Reading 15/01/2026 Book Launch: House of the Dreiseitels Book Launch: House of the Dreiseitels Top Event Reading 15/01/2026 Book Launch: House of the Dreiseitels Book launch with author Christina Schmidt. This book is a personal search for traces of the Dreiseitel family, who lived for generations as part of the German minority in Eastern Galicia (now Ukraine) until resettlement and expulsion in 1939 abruptly changed… Read more Free of charge Accessible Events Location Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Time 18:30 pm https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/veranstaltung/das-haus-der-dreiseitels-eine-galizische-familiengeschichte/?source=bde More information
Workshop © Jürgen Pleuser Workshop 01/03/2026 Angular, pointed, direct Angular, pointed, direct Workshop 01/03/2026 Angular, pointed, direct Imagine: An artist who doesn't just paint with his hands! Emilio Vedova used his entire body – with sweeping movements, lightning-fast gestures, and vibrant colors. His paintings are full of energy and power! And the best part: His artwork also conveys… Read more Free of charge Location Kunsthaus Dahlem Kunsthaus Dahlem Time 12:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://kunsthaus-dahlem.de/das-programm/
Family © Foto: Laureline van den Heuvel Family 11/01/2026 + 2 additional dates Family Sunday - MuseumXpeditions in January Family Sunday - MuseumXpeditions in January Family 11/01/2026 + 2 additional dates Family Sunday - MuseumXpeditions in January What should a museum look like for you to feel comfortable in it? What shape should it have? Long and narrow like a subway? Large and angular like a building block? Round, organic, symmetrical? Read more Children Teenager Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Time 12:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=156318
Comedy Advertisement © Anja Mey Comedy 27/01/2026 – 01/02/2026 Carrington-Brown – So British Carrington-Brown – So British Comedy 27/01/2026 – 01/02/2026 Carrington-Brown – So British With their new programme, the award-winning duo Carrington-Brown serves up an evening full of British humour, musical sophistication and charmingly quirky stage artistry. ‘So British’ combines comedy, cello, singing and a wild mix of pop, classical and… Read more City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Bar jeder Vernunft Bar jeder Vernunft Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin https://www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/carrington-brown-so-british.html?utm_source=visitberlin_eventcalendar&utm_medium=native_teaser&utm_campaign=carringtonbrown-01-2026 Tickets & Dates
Art © Katja Bode 2025 Art 11/01/2026 Katja Bode. Open Heart Mandalas – Pearls of Inner Peace and Harmony Katja Bode. Open Heart Mandalas – Pearls of Inner Peace and Harmony Art 11/01/2026 Katja Bode. Open Heart Mandalas – Pearls of Inner Peace and Harmony Small islands of tranquility, sparkling pearls that invite quiet contemplation: the KUNSTRAUM HEARTSPACE invites you to Katja Bode's exhibition "Open Heart Mandalas – Pearls of Inner Peace and Harmony". Read more Contemporary Art Location Kunstraum Heartspace Kunstraum Heartspace Time 12:00 pm – 19:00 pm
Workshop © Christian Marclay The Clock 2010 Single-channel video installation Duration: 24 hours © Christian Marclay. Courtesy White Cube, London Workshop 11/01/2026 + 3 additional dates Tik Tak Clock Tik Tak Clock Workshop 11/01/2026 + 3 additional dates Tik Tak Clock Where and how do we encounter time in our everyday lives? How do we measure time? What happens to time when we use it or “waste” it? Read more Children Teenager Location Neue Nationalgalerie Neue Nationalgalerie Time 12:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=154065
History Advertisement © Rory Grubb History Permanent exhibition The Century of Displacement The Century of Displacement History Permanent exhibition The Century of Displacement Why do people have to flee or are expelled? What do they experience? The Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation looks at politically, ethnically and religiously motivated forced migrations in the 20th century in Europe and beyond. Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Accessible Events Children Teenager Location Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Stresemannstraße 90 10963 Berlin https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/besuchen/staendige-ausstellung/?source=bde More information
Workshop © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Foto: Martina Schilling Workshop 22/02/2026 Treasure box. Drop-In for families and children Treasure box. Drop-In for families and children Workshop 22/02/2026 Treasure box. Drop-In for families and children Who or what is close to your heart and has a special place in your treasure box? Cuddly toys, friends, family, neighbours, plants, pets, Lego toys, comic figures, favourite book or something completely different? Read more Children Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum: Werkräume Humboldt Forum: Werkräume Time 12:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/drop-in/schatzkiste-2-143905/
Guided Tour © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / David von Becker Guided Tour 28/02/2026 + 18 additional dates 200 Years of Museum Island (in English) 200 Years of Museum Island (in English) Guided Tour 28/02/2026 + 18 additional dates 200 Years of Museum Island (in English) In 2025, the Museum Island will celebrate its 200th anniversary - a very special occasion! Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, it is recognized as a unique ensemble of important museum buildings. Read more Führung im Museum International 200 years Museum Island Berlin Location Museumsinsel Museumsinsel Time 13:00 pm – 14:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=156702
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © pop-out Top Event Musicals 18/03/2026 – 27/12/2026 Wir sind am Leben – THE Berlin Musical Wir sind am Leben – THE Berlin Musical Top Event Musicals 18/03/2026 – 27/12/2026 Wir sind am Leben – THE Berlin Musical 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. Starting March 21 at… Read more Around Kurfürstendamm Accessible Events Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/wir-sind-am-leben-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates