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Events for foodies © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / David von Becker Events for foodies 01/01/2026 + 32 additional dates Visit to the roof terrace: views of the history of the place, architectural art, and Berlin's landmarks Visit to the roof terrace: views of the history of the place, architectural art, and Berlin's landmarks Events for foodies 01/01/2026 + 32 additional dates Visit to the roof terrace: views of the history of the place, architectural art, and Berlin's landmarks At a height of 30 metres, the roof terrace of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin offers a unique view of Berlin's landmarks with Museum Island, Brandenburg Gate, Alexanderplatz, Berlin Cathedral and St. Mary's Church. But you can also discover Neukölln Town Hall… Read more Events for foodies Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum – Dachterrasse Humboldt Forum – Dachterrasse Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/must-see/dachterrasse-34092/ Buy tickets
Art © Stiftung St. Matthäus Art 01/01/2026 + 3 additional dates LICHTAUS LICHTAN – Norbert Schwontkowski, Leiko Ikemura, Ju Young Kim, Nicole Wermers LICHTAUS LICHTAN – Norbert Schwontkowski, Leiko Ikemura, Ju Young Kim, Nicole Wermers Art 01/01/2026 + 3 additional dates LICHTAUS LICHTAN – Norbert Schwontkowski, Leiko Ikemura, Ju Young Kim, Nicole Wermers Norbert Schwontkowski is one of the most important contemporary painters in Germany. Curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers, the exhibition of the artist, who died in 2013, takes a sketch by Norbert Schwontkowski as the starting point for a dialogue between the… Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Berlin Art Week Location St. Matthäus-Kirche St. Matthäus-Kirche Time 11:00 am – 18:00 pm https://stiftung-stmatthaeus.de/ausstellungen/lichtan-lichtaus/
Top Event Art Advertisement © Phia Intelligence Top Event Art 11/10/2025 – 31/01/2026 Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND Top Event Art 11/10/2025 – 31/01/2026 Stadtbad RELOADED: BEYOND 200 sqm of immersive ceiling projection – a cinematic journey full of emotions, between overthinking and letting go. Discover the Lost Place anew: raw, mysterious, yet alive through 150 artworks and a captivating light installation. Read more Children experimental and contemporary Art Teenager Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Stadtbad Lichtenberg Stadtbad Lichtenberg Hubertusstraße 47 10365 Berlin https://stadtbadreloaded.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Dauerleihgabe Ehepaar Schäfers, Foto: Maria Sobotka Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 124 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 124 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State How deeply does the state intervene in private life? The exhibition focuses on the tension between family and state in 20th-century China and Korea – between ideology, welfare, and control. It presents photographic works by Chinese artist He Chongyue, which… Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/alles-unter-dem-himmel-154784/ Buy tickets
Top Event History © caromarta Studio Top Event History 01/01/2026 + 32 additional dates BERLIN GLOBAL. Berlin as part of a connected world BERLIN GLOBAL. Berlin as part of a connected world Top Event History 01/01/2026 + 32 additional dates BERLIN GLOBAL. Berlin as part of a connected world Past, present and future: much of what happens in Berlin has an impact on the world. And much of what happens in the world affects Berlin. BERLIN GLOBAL, an exhibition on 4,000 square metres of space, shows how the city and its people are connected with the… Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events History Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/berlin-global-14140/ Buy tickets
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © Johan Persson Top Event Musicals 17/12/2025 – 17/01/2026 KINKY BOOTS – The Musical KINKY BOOTS – The Musical Top Event Musicals 17/12/2025 – 17/01/2026 KINKY BOOTS – The Musical The moving story about courage, self-development and solidarity guarantees the best entertainment and provides unforgettable moments with rousing songs by world star Cyndi Lauper and spectacular choreography. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Admiralspalast Berlin Admiralspalast Berlin Berlin https://www.atgtickets.de/musicals-shows/kinky-boots-musical/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 49 additional dates Ts'uu - Cedar Of Trees and People Ts'uu - Cedar Of Trees and People Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 49 additional dates Ts'uu - Cedar Of Trees and People “…when the trees are gone, we’ll just be like everybody else.” – Gidansda Guujaaw, artist and former president of the Haida Nation. Read more Accessible Events Sustainability Location Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/tsuu-zeder-46537/ Buy tickets
Art © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum, Foto: Christoph Schmidt Art 01/01/2026 + 130 additional dates Conservation in Dialogue Conservation in Dialogue Art 01/01/2026 + 130 additional dates Conservation in Dialogue Conservation is a fascinating but often hidden professional field in museums. What is preserved and how, and who makes the decisions? Read more History Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/restaurierung-im-dialog-144418/ Buy tickets
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © pop_out Top Event Musicals 25/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 "Romeo & Julia" at the Theater des Westens! "Romeo & Julia" at the Theater des Westens! Top Event Musicals 25/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 "Romeo & Julia" at the Theater des Westens! Experience the greatest love story of all time like never before "Romeo & Julia – Liebe ist alles" – The Musical in Berlin! Featuring the powerful music of Rosenstolz. Passion, drama, and a love that conquers all – live on stage! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Around Kurfürstendamm New Year's Eve in Berlin Accessible Events Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin https://www.stage-entertainment.de/musicals-shows/romeo-julia-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
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 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/beziehungsweise-familie-148458/ Buy tickets
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum Art 01/01/2026 + 130 additional dates Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People Art 01/01/2026 + 130 additional dates Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People The watercolours by the indigenous artist Feliciano Lana from Brazil, who died in 2020, deal with the history of contact between indigenous people and whites on the Upper Rio Negro. Lana tells a local version of global history in his depictions and provides… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org Buy tickets
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Top Event Exhibitions © Stiftung Humboldtforum im Berliner Schloss / Studio Gründer Kirfel, Foto: Michael Degener Top Event Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 123 additional dates Histories of Tanzania Histories of Tanzania Top Event Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 123 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 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/geschichten-tansanias-136691/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Iris Papadopoulos Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 155 additional dates Language Families Language Families Exhibitions 01/01/2026 + 155 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 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de Buy tickets
Top Event Science & Technology Advertisement © KÖRPERWELTEN Top Event Science & Technology Permanent exhibition BODY WORLDS museum Berlin BODY WORLDS museum Berlin Top Event Science & Technology Permanent exhibition BODY WORLDS museum Berlin The BODY WORLDS Museum Berlin presents real human exhibits and the world’s first 3D fascia plastinate. The exhibition offers fascinating insights into anatomy, health, and the wonder of the human body. Read more permanent exhibition Accessible Events Children Teenager Location KÖRPERWELTEN Museum Berlin KÖRPERWELTEN Museum Berlin Panoramastraße 1A 10178 Berlin https://koerperwelten.de/stadt/berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Gestaltung: Groupe Dejour History 01/01/2026 + 22 additional dates Liberty, Equality, Solidarność. Polish Viewpoints in Berlin Liberty, Equality, Solidarność. Polish Viewpoints in Berlin History 01/01/2026 + 22 additional dates Liberty, Equality, Solidarność. Polish Viewpoints in Berlin Poles have lived in Berlin for centuries and shaped the cultural, social, political and economic life of the city. The Polish border is less than 100 kilometres away. And yet, the city’s close ties with its neighbouring country sometimes only become visible at… Read more History Politics & Society Location Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Humboldt Forum: Berlin Ausstellung, 1. OG Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/freiheit-gleichheit-solidarnosc-128516/ Buy tickets
Art © Meryl McMaster, Courtesy of the artist, Stephen Bulger Gallery and Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain Art 01/01/2026 + 184 additional dates Making Kin Making Kin Art 01/01/2026 + 184 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 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/sich-verwandt-machen-154742/ Buy tickets
Top Event Theatre Advertisement © Märchenhütten Top Event Theatre 14/11/2025 – 27/02/2026 The Fairy-Tale Theatre in Monbijou Park The Fairy-Tale Theatre in Monbijou Park Top Event Theatre 14/11/2025 – 27/02/2026 The Fairy-Tale Theatre in Monbijou Park Discover Berlin’s most enchanting stage! Enjoy live fairytale performances in cozy wooden huts, surrounded by the aroma of mulled wine and the glow of twinkling lights — magical theatre for all ages in Monbijou Park, right across from the Bode Museum Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Berlin's neighbourhoods Children Location Monbijou Theater: Märchenhütten Monbijou Theater: Märchenhütten Monbijoustraße 3b 10117 Berlin https://maerchenhuetten.com/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Foto: Alexander Schippel / Szenographie Valentine Koppenhöfer History 01/01/2026 + 9 additional dates Matter(s) of Perspective Matter(s) of Perspective History 01/01/2026 + 9 additional dates Matter(s) of Perspective In recent years, ethnological collections in European museums have come under strong criticism. The Humboldt Forum is also working to address this issue. Read more History Location Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/ansichtssachen-49344/ Buy tickets
Art © Leonard Suryajaya Art 01/01/2026 + 184 additional dates Nothing as Our Ground Nothing as Our Ground Art 01/01/2026 + 184 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 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/an-das-wir-uns-festhalten-154505/ Buy tickets
Top Event Theatre Advertisement © Pfefferberg Theater Top Event Theatre 15/01/2026 – 31/03/2026 Fairy Tales in the Glaspalast Fairy Tales in the Glaspalast Top Event Theatre 15/01/2026 – 31/03/2026 Fairy Tales in the Glaspalast The Hexenberg Ensemble presents a fairy-tale theatre show (in German) of a different kind. Two actors interpret two classics of the German fairy-tale world in a glass pavilion - highly unique, yet always super funny. Read more Children Contemporary Art Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Pfefferberg - Glaspalast Pfefferberg - Glaspalast Schönhauser Allee 176 10119 Berlin https://pfefferberg-theater.de/maerchenimglaspalast/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
