Photography © Andrés Galeano I Stiftung St. Matthäus Photography To 13/11/2026 Andrés Galeano: Celestial Studies Photography To 13/11/2026 Spanish artist Andrés Galeano collects skies—more precisely, fragments of skies from photographs he discovers at flea markets or in old photo albums. From these found objects, he composes multifaceted studies of the sky. Read more Free of charge Location Evangelisches Zentrum Berlin Georgenkirchstraße 69/70 10249 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:00 pm https://stiftung-stmatthaeus.de/ausstellungen/himmelsstudien/
History & Archaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Andreas Henkel / VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2025 History & Archaeology To 17/10/2032 Berlin sculpture discovery History & Archaeology To 17/10/2032 Archaeological excavations conducted in front of the Rotes Rathaus in 2010 unearthed a real surprise. A total of 16 sculptures from the Classical Modernist period were recovered from a basement filled with bomb debris. Read more History of National Socialism Location PETRI Berlin Gertraudenstraße 8 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail/berliner-skulpturenfund/
Top Event Pop Electro Rock Advertisement © A. Friese Top Event Pop Electro Rock To 11/10/2026 ELVIS – The Musical at the Estrel Showtheater Berlin Top Event Pop Electro Rock To 11/10/2026 The King is back: Grahame Patrick brings Elvis Presley back to life with a striking resemblance and an impressive voice. A rousing live show featuring a band, archive footage and global hits such as ‘Hound Dog’, ‘Jailhouse Rock’ and ‘Suspicious Minds’. Read more Accessible Events City of music Location Estrel Showtheater - Estrel Berlin Sonnenallee 225 12057 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.estrelshows.com/de/aktuelle-shows-in-berlin/elvis-das-musical-berlin.html?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © DDR Museum Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 A country in a container Lectures & Readings To 15/11/2026 With the end of the GDR, its symbols also lost their validity. In the weeks and months leading up to October 3, 1990, public spaces had already undergone visible changes. Signs of SED rule were removed, much of it ending up in bulk waste containers or at flea… Read more History of the GDR Politics & Society Location DDR Museum Berlin Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 1 10178 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.ddr-museum.de
History & Archaeology © Pressefoto Museum in der KulturBrauerei, Foto: Petras History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Everyday life in the GDR History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Between idyllic country, VEB canteen and the prison in Bautzen: On 600m2, original objects, documents, film and sound recordings show the gap between aspiration and reality of the GDR. Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Free of charge Politics & Society Location Museum in der KulturBrauerei Knaackstraße 97 10435 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.hdg.de/museum-in-der-kulturbrauerei/ausstellungen/alltag-in-der-ddr
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Concert Concept Top Event Classical Music 26/06/2027 Berliner Philharmoniker – 26 June 2027 Top Event Classical Music 26/06/2027 A spectacular season finale at the Waldbühne: The Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Daniel Harding, conjures a musical firework of waltzes, csárdás, opera and orchestral magic. Star soloist: violinist Augustin Hadelich. Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Green City Classic music in Berlin Summer of Culture City of music Open Air Location Waldbühne Berlin Glockenturmstr. 1 14053 Berlin Time 20:15 pm https://shop.myticket.de/selection/event/seat?perfId=10229953553954 Tickets & Dates
Science & Technology © SDTB / C. Kirchner Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Machine Tools Science & Technology Permanent exhibition Machines have transformed the way people work: work has become easier, and production more efficient. Experience the driving forces of the Industrial Revolution in action! The Historical Workshop offers hands-on insights into 150 years of industrialization. Read more History Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:30 pm https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/dauerausstellungen/werkzeugmaschinen/
Film, theatre, literature & music © Evangelischer Friedhofsverband Berlin Stadtmitte Film, theatre, literature & music To 03/08/2028 Sound of History - Permanent exhibition in the Wiesenack Mausoleum Film, theatre, literature & music To 03/08/2028 Öffnungzeiten: wochentags von 9-15 Uhr The exhibition at the Wiesenack Mausoleum in the Sophien II Musicians’ Cemetery in Berlin-Mitte honors well-known figures from the world of music, including Carl Bechstein, Wilhelm Bach, Albert Lortzing, Walter Kollo, Arndt Bause, Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn… Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge City of music Location Friedhof Sophien II Bergstraße 29 10115 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 15:00 pm https://www.ekbo-termine.de/d-695522
Top Event Play Advertisement © Christian Düren Top Event Play To 01/12/2026 A SMALL, UTTERLY HARMLESS DRAMA ABOUT FISHING Top Event Play To 01/12/2026 A laconic play which, through its ostensible innocence, allows us to peer into the depths. Gender roles are subverted in a playful manner and with subtle humour. And, almost in passing, the play explores the various forms that female solidarity can take. An… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Politics & Society Around Kurfürstendamm Contemporary Art Location Renaissance-Theater Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/von-fischen-und-frauen/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Science & Technology © SDTB/ Foto: Ériver Hijano Science & Technology To 27/06/2027 SuperCity 3000 Science & Technology To 27/06/2027 What will life be like in the city of the future? This is the question explored by the special exhibition “SuperCity 3000. Our City of the Future” at the German Museum of Technology. What makes the exhibition special is that it was developed by children for… Read more Children Politics & Society Urban development Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 17:30 pm https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/supercity3000/
History & Archaeology © visitBerlin, Foto: Dagmar Schwelle History & Archaeology To 03/08/2028 The Hauptmannn from Köpenick - from prisoner to legend History & Archaeology To 03/08/2028 Shortly after its dedication, the Köpenick Town Hall—built between 1901 and 1904 according to plans by Hugo Kinzer and Hans Schütte—became world-famous almost overnight. Read more Film events in Berlin Literature Location Rathaus Köpenick Alt-Köpenick 21 12555 Time 09:00 am – 20:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-treptow-koepenick/museen/hauptmannausstellung/
Top Event Art Advertisement © Heiko Sakurai Top Event Art To 06/11/2026 Adenauer on a cloud Top Event Art To 06/11/2026 Heavenly caricatures marking his 150th birthday. In the anniversary year 2026, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation presents the caricature exhibition “Adenauer on the Cloud”. In October, the exhibition will be on display in Berlin. Read more Accessible Events Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Politics & Society Contemporary Art Location Akademie der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. Tiergartenstr. 35 10785 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.kas.de/de/web/wissenschaftliche-dienste-archiv/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/sonderausstellung-berlin-adenauer-auf-der-wolke-himmlische-karikaturen-zum-150-geburtstag?source=bde More information
History & Archaeology © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstbibliothek History & Archaeology To 31/12/2028 Time Travel in the Old Tiergarten District History & Archaeology To 31/12/2028 A freely accessible presentation in the art library commemorates the creative, art-loving residents who lived around Matthäikirchplatz 100 years ago. Pictures and texts about the lives and works of formerly famous residents bring to life a glorious era that… Read more The roaring twenties in Berlin Jewish Berlin Urban development Location Kunstbibliothek - Matthäikirchplatz Matthäikirchplatz 8 10785 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 20:00 pm http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=82726
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum / Stephan Klonk Art Permanent exhibition Achtung: Design! Art Permanent exhibition The new presentation of the Design Collection in the Decorative Arts Museum is conceived as a collaborative and multi-perspective project. The entire museum team is actively involved in the selection and presentation process of the objects and contributes… Read more Fashion and Design Location Kulturforum - Kunstgewerbemuseum Matthäikirchplatz 10785 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/kunstgewerbemuseum-mit-ausstellungen-tageskarte#/ Buy tickets
Top Event Pop Electro Rock Advertisement © Goldau Top Event Pop Electro Rock 30/10/2026 – 31/10/2026 Halloween - The Abandoned Factory 1+2 Top Event Pop Electro Rock 30/10/2026 – 31/10/2026 Enter Berlin’s Abandoned Factory: Dark vaults, pulsing beats & ecstatic costumes in a forgotten world. Experience a wild night of pure energy and mystical horror vibes. Get ready for the ultimate trip – join the madness! Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Urban Art Location Musikbrauerei Greifswalder Straße 23A 10405 Berlin Time 22:00 pm https://www.halloween-in-berlin.com/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Photography © Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Foto: Georg Schroeder Photography To 11/10/2026 After Memory Photography To 11/10/2026 The ways in which we remember and forget are shifting. Memory has become a contested terrain, appropriated by reactionary movements, capitalist corporations, and geopolitical interests. Read more Free of charge International Contemporary Art Location Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien Mariannenplatz 2 10997 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 20:00 pm https://kunstraumkreuzberg.de/programm/after-memory/
History & Archaeology © visitBerlin, Foto: Günter Steffen History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Ancient Egypt History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition With over 2,500 exhibits—more than ever before—the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection is on display in the north wing of the Neues Museum, spanning three floors and covering an area of 3,600 square meters. Read more History International UNESCO World Heritage Location Various venues Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=23138 Buy tickets
Top Event Festival Advertisement © Berliner Festspiele Top Event Festival 13/10/2026 – 22/01/2027 Performing Arts Season 2026 Top Event Festival 13/10/2026 – 22/01/2027 Featuring Marina Abramović, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and Mario Banushi, Performing Arts Season 2026 brings outstanding international dance, theatre and performance productions to Berlin. Read more Accessible Events International Ticket tips Around Kurfürstendamm Urban Art Events in Berlin at Christmas Contemporary Art Location Haus der Berliner Festspiele Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/performing-arts-season/programm/2026/spielplan?etcc_cmp=PAS26&etcc_med=Paid%20Social&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Eventkalender Tickets & Dates
Top Event History & Archaeology © SPSG Schloss Schönhausen, Reinhardt und Sommer Top Event History & Archaeology To 12/06/2028 Art – People – Power. Schönhausen Palace as the scene of the Nazi campaign against ‘degenerate art’ Top Event History & Archaeology To 12/06/2028 A new extension to the permanent exhibition will show the history of Schönhausen Palace during the Nazi era from June 12, 2026: between 1938 and 1940, around 3,750 works of art that had previously been confiscated from German museums as part of the ‘Degenerate… Read more Accessible Events History of National Socialism Palaces and Gardens Location Schloss Schönhausen Tschaikowskistraße 1 13156 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.spsg.de/schloesser-gaerten/objekt/schloss-schoenhausen
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 Time 10:00 am – 17:00 pm https://www.bnd.bund.de/DE/Besucherzentrum/bnd-besucherzentrum-node.html
Top Event Blues & Jazz Advertisement © Vincenzo de Pinto Top Event Blues & Jazz 10/10/2026 Tarantella from Apulia Top Event Blues & Jazz 10/10/2026 At the invitation of the Berliner Philharmoniker, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino brings irresistible tarantella rhythms, traditional sounds and high-energy dance to the Chamber Music Hall on Sat, 10 Oct. Get your tickets now! Read more Accessible Events experimental and contemporary Art International City of music Ticket tips Location Philharmonie Berlin Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/57031/?utm_source=visit-berlin&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=BPH_2026-10-10_World&utm_content=native%20teaser Tickets & Dates
