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Blues & Jazz © David Beecroft, Klaus Mellenthin Blues & Jazz 01/01/2026 New Year's Concert 2026 - Antje Rietz & Wolfgang Köhler UNRESTRICTEDLY MUSICAL New Year's Concert 2026 - Antje Rietz & Wolfgang Köhler UNRESTRICTEDLY MUSICAL Blues & Jazz 01/01/2026 New Year's Concert 2026 - Antje Rietz & Wolfgang Köhler UNRESTRICTEDLY MUSICAL Highly varied and entertaining, the remarkably versatile singer and trumpeter Antje Rietz, together with jazz pianist Wolfgang Köhler, takes a bold leap into the new year. A program full of virtuoso ease and Berlin charm, swing, humor, and the occasional… Read more City of music Location Kulturhaus Centre Bagatelle Kulturhaus Centre Bagatelle Time 18:00 pm – 20:00 pm https://www.centre-bagatelle.de/veranstaltungsuebersicht/
Theatre © Stephen Cummiskey Theatre 01/01/2026 Orlando Orlando Theatre 01/01/2026 Orlando A heroine who is born a hero; or a hero who becomes a heroine – does it even matter? Read more Location Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz Time 18:00 pm – 19:40 pm https://www.schaubuehne.de/de/produktionen/orlando.html Buy tickets
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 Events in Berlin at Christmas City of music 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
Theatre © Birgit Karn Theatre 01/01/2026 + 4 additional dates Twelfth Night (Was ihr wollt) Twelfth Night (Was ihr wollt) Theatre 01/01/2026 + 4 additional dates Twelfth Night (Was ihr wollt) The island of Illyria seems at first to be a life raft after a dramatic shipwreck, but soon becomes the setting for deceptions about identity and the romantic entanglements that follow. Read more New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Berliner Ensemble: Großes Haus Berliner Ensemble: Großes Haus Time 18:00 pm – 21:00 pm https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/was-ihr-wollt Buy tickets
Theatre © Eike Walkenhorst Theatre 01/01/2026 + 2 additional dates Die Marquise von O. und – Die Marquise von O. und – Theatre 01/01/2026 + 2 additional dates Die Marquise von O. und – The action begins in a northern Italian fortress. As Russian troops storm the city, the Marquise of O., a young, widowed mother, finds herself in grave danger – until an officer, Count F., seemingly heroically rescues her. A few days later, he disappears… Read more Location Deutsches Theater Berlin - Saal Deutsches Theater Berlin - Saal Time 19:00 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/die-marquise-von-o-und Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © MADI Top Event Show 01/03/2025 – 28/03/2026 “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow Top Event Show 01/03/2025 – 28/03/2026 “Mirage” the oriental dinnershow 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 in Berlin at Christmas International Events for foodies New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Madi – Zelt der Sinne Madi – Zelt der Sinne Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Platz 1 13507 Berlin https://www.madi-zelt.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Theatre © Birgit Karn Theatre 01/01/2026 + 3 additional dates A Little Light. And All This Silence. (Ein wenig Licht. Und diese Ruhe.) A Little Light. And All This Silence. (Ein wenig Licht. Und diese Ruhe.) Theatre 01/01/2026 + 3 additional dates A Little Light. And All This Silence. (Ein wenig Licht. Und diese Ruhe.) Sibylle Berg’s new play is set in a future that feels unsettlingly like our present. When a war breaks out between Green… er… Liechtenstein and Luxemburg, an engineer who has also been drafted for military service slowly realises that maybe it was never… Read more New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Time 19:00 pm – 20:30 pm https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/ein-wenig-licht-und-diese-ruhe Buy tickets
Theatre © Birgit Karn Theatre 01/01/2026 + 6 additional dates Where You Come From (Herkunft) Where You Come From (Herkunft) Theatre 01/01/2026 + 6 additional dates Where You Come From (Herkunft) Imagine that your past fits in a suitcase. Or on a sheet of paper. Or in a theatre show. Imagine you had to tell someone where you come from, who you are – and you knew: there are many different versions of the truth. Read more Literature Location Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Berliner Ensemble - Neues Haus Time 19:00 pm https://www.berliner-ensemble.de/inszenierung/herkunft Buy tickets
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
Theatre © Arno Declair Theatre 01/01/2026 Anne-Marie die Schönheit Anne-Marie die Schönheit Theatre 01/01/2026 Anne-Marie die Schönheit Anne-Marie Mille, an aging actress, reflects on her life. She tells of a dreary youth in the French provinces, of childlike admiration for the actors in her hometown and the happiness of being hired as an actress at a suburban Paris theater. Read more Location Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele Deutsches Theater Berlin - Kammerspiele Time 19:30 pm https://www.deutschestheater.de/programm/produktionen/anne-marie-die-schoenheit Buy tickets
Classical Music © 2016 Bettina Stöß Classical Music 01/01/2026 Swingin` 26 Swingin` 26 Classical Music 01/01/2026 Swingin` 26 After the phenomenal success of the last two New Year's Eve celebrations, our BigBand will also ring in the new year this season: Celebrate 2026 with renowned jazz greats and versatile ensemble members and start the new year in a good mood under the direction… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://deutscheoperberlin.de/de_DE/calendar/swingin-26.17869776#:~:text=Swingin%60,26 Buy tickets
Top Event Family Advertisement © COFO Entertainment GmbH & Co.KG Top Event Family 06/12/2025 – 06/04/2026 POLAR EXPERIENCE – The immersive exhibition about the Arctic and Antarctic POLAR EXPERIENCE – The immersive exhibition about the Arctic and Antarctic Top Event Family 06/12/2025 – 06/04/2026 POLAR EXPERIENCE – The immersive exhibition about the Arctic and Antarctic Experience the world premiere of a fascinating adventure that will take you on an immersive expedition to our planet‘s coldest places from December 6, 2025 to April 6, 2026 at the Arena Berlin – full of excitement, goosebumps and amazement! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas science Teenager Children Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4 12435 Berlin https://polar-experience.com/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Reading © visitBerlin, Foto Max Threlfall Reading 01/01/2026 Kein Geld Kein Glück Kein Sprit Kein Geld Kein Glück Kein Sprit Reading 01/01/2026 Kein Geld Kein Glück Kein Sprit Heinz Strunk is embarking on a reading tour with "No Money, No Luck, No Fuel" and "Count Fauchi and the Missing Dentures"—and, as is his wont, it won't be a simple reading. Read more On Tour Location Volksbühne - Großes Haus Volksbühne - Großes Haus Time 20:00 pm https://volksbuehne.berlin/de/repertoire/kein-geld-kein-glueck-kein-sprit?id=16911 Buy tickets
Classical Music © visitBerlin, Foto: Uwe Steinert Classical Music 01/01/2026 A Venetian Christmas New Year's Concert A Venetian Christmas New Year's Concert Classical Music 01/01/2026 A Venetian Christmas New Year's Concert Gold, splendor, and 8,000 square meters of mosaic – the interior of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice is a feast for the senses and has been one of Europe's most important musical venues since the 16th century. Here, praise of God and representative splendor… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56811 Buy tickets
Top Event Market Advertisement © van Laack & SØR Top Event Market 12/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Sale: Up to 70% off! Shop now! Sale: Up to 70% off! Shop now! Top Event Market 12/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Sale: Up to 70% off! Shop now! van Laack & SØR Clearance Sale - Final day is 01/10/26! Up to 70% off at the stores on Kurfürstendamm 213 and Bleibtreustraße 33. We are moving! COMING SOON 2026: New flagship store Kurfürstendamm 213. Read more Shopping https://www.vanlaack.com/de/?source=bde More information
Rock & Pop © Pedro Becerra Rock & Pop 17/10/2025 – 10/04/2026 Major Tom: completely detached Major Tom: completely detached Rock & Pop 17/10/2025 – 10/04/2026 Major Tom: completely detached Peter Schilling's music has influenced entire generations and continues to inspire many people around the world to this day. In January 2026, the artist will celebrate his 70th birthday, and the Zeiss Großplanetarium will mark the occasion with a new immersive… Read more City of music science New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Zeiss-Großplanetarium Zeiss-Großplanetarium Time 21:30 pm https://www.planetarium.berlin/veranstaltungen/major-tom-voellig-losgeloest
Science & Technology © Stefanie Koesling Science & Technology 16/10/2025 – 06/09/2026 APROPOS SEX APROPOS SEX Science & Technology 16/10/2025 – 06/09/2026 APROPOS SEX Sexuality is a central part of human identity, representing pleasure, intimacy and diversity – and is often difficult to capture in words. Influenced by culture, education, media, film and television, our image of sexuality is constantly changing. Read more Politics & Society Teenager Location Museum für Kommunikation Museum für Kommunikation Time 09:00 am https://www.mfk-berlin.de/ausstellung-apropos-sex/
Top Event Family Advertisement © van Laack & SØR Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Sale: Up to 70% off! Shop now! Sale: Up to 70% off! Shop now! Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Sale: Up to 70% off! Shop now! van Laack & SØR Clearance Sale - Final day is 01/10/26! Up to 70% off at the stores on Kurfürstendamm 213 and Bleibtreustraße 33. We are moving! COMING SOON 2026: New flagship store Kurfürstendamm 213. Read more Shopping https://www.vanlaack.com/de/?source=bde More information
Family © Aquarium Berlin Family Permanent exhibition Aquarium Berlin Aquarium Berlin Family Permanent exhibition Aquarium Berlin The Aquarium Berlin is one of the most famous aquariums in Europe. From colorful reef inhabitants to impressive sharks, from gardening ants to fascinating giant snakes - behind historical facades mysterious, curious and monstrous creatures are waiting to be… Read more Children Teenager Location Aquarium Berlin Aquarium Berlin Budapester Straße 32 10787 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.aquarium-berlin.de/de Buy tickets
Exhibitions © llustration: Mikael Ross Exhibitions 05/07/2025 – 11/01/2026 Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 Exhibitions 05/07/2025 – 11/01/2026 Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 The winners of the Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 will present their inspiring exhibition, offering insights into the diverse world of Berlin's comic art scene, from 5 July 2025 to 11 January 2026 at the Museum for Communication Berlin. Read more Teenager Contemporary Art Location Museum für Kommunikation Museum für Kommunikation Leipziger Straße 16 10117 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.mfk-berlin.de/ausstellung-comic-stipendium-2025/
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
