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Festival © Seahorse Films LLP Festival To 30/03/2026 11mm - International Football Film Festival Festival To 30/03/2026 The 21st edition of the 11mm International Football Film Festival, the world's first and largest festival of its kind, will take place from 26 to 30 March 2026 and will focus on a special theme: football in feature films. Read more Film events in Berlin Location Colosseum Berlin Schönhauser Allee 123 10437 BERLIN https://11mm.de/
Photography © David von Becker Photography To 28/06/2026 25 YEARS TAKING CARE OF PHOTOGRAPHY Photography To 28/06/2026 The year 2025 will be a very special one for C/O Berlin - the 25th anniversary is being celebrated! In addition to a varied and fascinating exhibition program, the public can expect a birthday year full of highlights, all in keeping with the guiding principle… Read more International Location C/O Berlin (im Amerika-Haus) Hardenbergstraße 22 10623 Berlin
Top Event Festival Advertisement © Berliner Festspiele Top Event Festival To 29/03/2027 MaerzMusik 2026 begins on March 20 Top Event Festival To 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
Art © Max-Liebermann-Gesellschaft Art To 25/05/2026 All for Art! Art To 25/05/2026 How did the artist Max Liebermann (1847–1935) become such a prominent figure in cultural policy? Which strategies and networks took him from his studio to the top of the artists’ associations? Read more Location Liebermann-Villa Colomierstraße 3 14109 Berlin https://shop.liebermann-villa.de/de/tickets/1230 Buy tickets
Art © VG Bild-Kunst 2019: Jens Reulecke Art To 20/05/2026 Augenblicke – von Leben und Sterben Art To 20/05/2026 Thirteen texts and thirteen photographs encapsulate experiences from palliative care: intense moments of life, proximity to death and mortality, and artistic expressions of hope for what is to come. Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Reformationskirche Berlin Moabit Beusselstraße 35 10553 Berlin https://www.refo-moabit.de/augenblicke
Top Event Cabaret & Comedy Advertisement © Maulhelden Top Event Cabaret & Comedy 13/04/2026 The 228th Blue Monday Top Event Cabaret & Comedy 13/04/2026 Cabaret artist Arnulf Rating and his legendary show. Always fresh, always exciting. Always featuring top performers. A serial success at the Wühlmäuse theatre. Featuring, among others: linguistic genius Marcus Jeroch and elastic man Tigris. Amazement! Laughter… Read more Accessible Events Politics & Society Location Die Wühlmäuse Pommernallee 2-4 14052 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://wuehlmaeuse.de/veranstaltung/der-blaue-montag/ticket/48850/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © Foto: © Berlin Verlag Lectures & Readings Autorenlesung: Res Sigusch Lectures & Readings Unfounded Fears (Publication date: January 30, 2026) Christian Lotz (30) lives as a queer single man in a small town in Saxony. Every Sunday he meets his parents for a champagne breakfast; during the week he works at a gym. Muscular and handsome—his mother… Read more
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/
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © DSO Top Event Classical Music 09/04/2026 DSO: Walker, Beethoven, Strauss Top Event Classical Music 09/04/2026 George Walker, first African American Pulitzer Prize–winning composer, wrote Lyric for Strings in memory of his grandmother. Strauss’s Alpine Symphony depicts a mountain journey from ascent to summit and return. Soloist: Elisabeth Leonskaja, Conductor: Aivis… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Easter Location Philharmonie Berlin Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.dso-berlin.de/de/konzert/greters-philharmonie-berlin-09-04-2026/?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
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
Top Event Sports Advertisement © DHB Top Event Sports 23/06/2026 – 28/06/2026 World-Class Hockey in Berlin Top Event Sports 23/06/2026 – 28/06/2026 Berlin turns into the stage for international hockey stars! The FIH Pro League is the final showdown before the World Cup. Experience top teams, thrilling action and electric stadium vibes. Be there from 23–28 June 2026. Read more Accessible Events International Open Air Location Ernst-Reuter-Sportfeld Onkel-Tom-Straße 40 14169 Berlin https://events.tickethead.io/?organizer_id=dhb&referral_code=dhb5 Tickets & Dates
History & Archaeology © visitBerlin, Foto Berlin Kompakt History & Archaeology To 22/04/2026 Democracy, freedom, Europe. Konrad Adenauer History & Archaeology To 22/04/2026 What significance does Konrad Adenauer hold for German democracy today? The new traveling exhibition invites visitors to rediscover the life and work of Germany's first Chancellor. Read more History Free of charge Location Deutscher Bundestag - Paul-Löbe-Haus Platz der Republik 1 11011 Berlin
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 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
Top Event Show Advertisement © MADI Top Event Show To 27/06/2026 “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow Top Event Show To 27/06/2026 Immerse yourself in the magic of the Orient and the flair of the Arabian Nights - in the heart of Berlin. Experience unforgettable moments full of magic and pleasure in the MADI - Tent of the Senses. Read more Events for foodies International Location Madi – Zelt der Sinne Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Platz 1 13507 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.madi-zelt.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
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
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
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
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
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
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