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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 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 © Stiftung Humboldtforum im Berliner Schloss / Studio Gründer Kirfel, Foto: Michael Degener Top Event Exhibitions 29/01/2026 + 99 additional dates Histories of Tanzania Histories of Tanzania Top Event Exhibitions 29/01/2026 + 99 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 https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/geschichten-tansanias-136691/ 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
Top Event Art © Raquel van Haver / Aliwaa Collective, 2025 Top Event Art 29/01/2026 + 160 additional dates Living Room Living Room Top Event Art 29/01/2026 + 160 additional dates Living Room Welcome to the Living Room. A gathering place of generations. This room invites you to read, relax, weave, knit, watch and listen. As part of the Family Matters programme, it offers the opportunity to unwind, become curious and actively explore. Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/wohnzimmer-157126/
Art © Meryl McMaster, Courtesy of the artist, Stephen Bulger Gallery and Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain Art 29/01/2026 + 160 additional dates Making Kin Making Kin Art 29/01/2026 + 160 additional dates Making Kin The exhibition Making Kin brings together the works of artists from Canada, South Korea, Nigeria, Ghana, Myanmar, Germany, Estonia, Uzbekistan, and the US. Their various practices are interconnected by the understanding that we are all woven into a dynamic… Read more Contemporary Art Location Humboldt Forum: Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum: Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/sich-verwandt-machen-154742/ Buy tickets
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © ATG Entertainment GmbH/Jochen Quast Top Event Musicals 27/01/2026 – 08/02/2026 Abenteuerland – The Musical Abenteuerland – The Musical Top Event Musicals 27/01/2026 – 08/02/2026 Abenteuerland – The Musical Experience the thrilling story of the Schirmers, a perfectly ordinary family facing life's challenges: full of ups and downs, dreams, desires and moments of solidarity. Read more Location Admiralspalast Berlin Admiralspalast Berlin Berlin https://www.atgtickets.de/musicals-shows/abenteuerland-musical/tickets/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum, Foto: Alexander Schippel Exhibitions 29/01/2026 + 40 additional dates Naga Land. Voices from Northeast India Naga Land. Voices from Northeast India Exhibitions 29/01/2026 + 40 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 https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/naga-land-46447/ Buy tickets
Art © Leonard Suryajaya Art 29/01/2026 + 160 additional dates Nothing as Our Ground Nothing as Our Ground Art 29/01/2026 + 160 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 https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/an-das-wir-uns-festhalten-154505/ Buy tickets
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 Accessible Events Around Kurfürstendamm 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
History © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel History 20/07/2021 – 31/12/2025 Sculpture Hall. History of the Site Sculpture Hall. History of the Site History 20/07/2021 – 31/12/2025 Sculpture Hall. History of the Site Up close: explore the historic sculptures of the Berlin Palace: The dimensions of the Sculpture Hall, designed by Italian architect Franco Stella, correspond to those of the Berlin Palace’s large Baroque staircase hall that once stood on this site. Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/dauerausstellung/skulpturensaal-14088/
History © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel History 29/01/2026 + 41 additional dates Videopanorama. History of the Site Videopanorama. History of the Site History 29/01/2026 + 41 additional dates Videopanorama. History of the Site Go on a visual time journey from the 12th century to the present day. A collage of still images and films shows not only the history and function of the buildings that once stood on this site, it also highlights the important events that took place here. It… Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Humboldt Forum Schloßplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © pop-out Top Event Musicals 23/01/2026 – 31/07/2026 "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! Top Event Musicals 23/01/2026 – 31/07/2026 "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! Don't miss this show! In Die Amme, Steffi Irmen reveals what Shakespeare left out – funny, wild, and full of heart! Featuring the biggest Rosenstolz hits from "Ich bin ich" to "Vincent" and brand-new songs. Guaranteed to bring tears of laughter! Read more Around Kurfürstendamm Accessible Events Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/die-amme-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Events for foodies © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel Events for foodies 29/01/2026 + 248 additional dates Lebenswelten Bistro at the Humboldt Forum Lebenswelten Bistro at the Humboldt Forum Events for foodies 29/01/2026 + 248 additional dates Lebenswelten Bistro at the Humboldt Forum The stylish and urban bistro is the culinary experience for families, groups and individual guests for the whole day. The Lebenswelten team works in an ecologically sustainable way and stands for diverse and tasty cuisine with a focus on Berlin classics and a… Read more Events for foodies Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Time 11:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org
Films © Torsten Fritsche / Die LICHTISTEN - 12_2018_Fotograf_Swen_Siewert Films 23/01/2026 – 28/01/2026 British Shorts 2026 British Shorts 2026 Films 23/01/2026 – 28/01/2026 British Shorts 2026 British Shorts is a cinematic adventure that transports you straight to the heart of British and Irish filmmaking – an exciting highlight on Berlin's cultural events calendar. Read more International Film events in Berlin Location verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte verschiedene Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://www.britishshorts.de/
Top Event Show Advertisement © Barbara Braun / TIPI AM KANZLERAMT 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 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 Photography © The Necklace, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1999 © Alessandra Sanguinetti Top Event Photography 27/09/2025 – 28/01/2026 Close Enough Close Enough Top Event Photography 27/09/2025 – 28/01/2026 Close Enough 25 years after the exhibition Magnum°. Reflections on the World, which took place at the opening of C/O Berlin and marked the beginning of its international reputation as a photography institution, the photo agency Magnum is returning with a new group… Read more https://co-berlin.org/de/programm/ausstellungen/close-enough
Photography © Isadora Romero & Ailín Blasco Photography 27/09/2025 – 28/01/2026 Isadora Romero Notes on How to Build a Forest Isadora Romero Notes on How to Build a Forest Photography 27/09/2025 – 28/01/2026 Isadora Romero Notes on How to Build a Forest In her new project "Notes on How to Build a Forest," Ecuadorian photographer Isadora Romero creates a multi-layered visual narrative about two cloud forests in her home country. Read more Contemporary Art https://co-berlin.org/de/programm/ausstellungen/isadora-romero
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
Photography © Lisa Barnard Photography 27/09/2025 – 28/01/2026 Lisa Barnard . You Only Look Once Lisa Barnard . You Only Look Once Photography 27/09/2025 – 28/01/2026 Lisa Barnard . You Only Look Once In her new project You Only Look Once, British artist Lisa Barnard considers perception in relation to both human and machine experience. She addresses the complexity of technological progress and the ecological resources on which its promises depend. Read more Contemporary Art Location C/O Berlin (im Amerika-Haus) C/O Berlin (im Amerika-Haus) Hardenbergstraße 22 10623 Berlin https://co-berlin.org/de/programm/ausstellungen/lisa-barnard
Architecture & Design © oup.studio Architecture & Design 13/12/2025 – 28/01/2026 What If: A Change of Perspective What If: A Change of Perspective Architecture & Design 13/12/2025 – 28/01/2026 What If: A Change of Perspective What if we were no longer allowed to build new structures? Questions like this - and many others - are raised in the exhibition What If: A Change of Perspective by the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB). The DGNB is a non-profit association based in… Read more Urban development Sustainability International https://www.aedes-arc.de/cms/aedes/de/programm?id=21956351
Top Event Theatre Advertisement © Pfefferberg Theater Top Event Theatre 15/01/2026 – 31/03/2026 A new comical: Struwwelpeter A new comical: Struwwelpeter Top Event Theatre 15/01/2026 – 31/03/2026 A new comical: Struwwelpeter The Hexenberg Ensemble transforms Heinrich Hoffmann's classic into a visually poetic tableau in the Glas Palace on Pfefferberg: with images, music, original texts, and songs, Zappelphilipp, Hans guck in die Luft, and Suppenkasper are brought back to life. Read more Children Contemporary Art Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Pfefferberg - Glaspalast Pfefferberg - Glaspalast Schönhauser Allee 176 10119 Berlin https://pfefferberg-theater.de/maerchenimglaspalast/#struwwelpeter?source=bde Tickets & Dates
