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Lecture © visitBerlin Lecture 09/12/2025 Siegfried Aufhäuser Siegfried Aufhäuser Lecture 09/12/2025 Siegfried Aufhäuser Siegfried Aufhäuser was one of the most prominent players in the employee unions during the Weimar Republic. As chairman of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft freier Angestelltenverbände (AfA), he called for a general strike against the Kapp-Lüttwitz putsch in 1920. Read more Free of charge Politics & Society History of National Socialism Location Forum Willy Brandt Berlin Forum Willy Brandt Berlin Time 18:00 pm – 19:30 pm https://willy-brandt.de/ausstellungen/veranstaltungen/siegfried-aufhaeuser-gewerkschafter-politiker-und-juedischer-sozialist/
Exhibitions © Stiftung Berliner Mauer Exhibitions 09/12/2025 Exhibition opening: This improbable event cannot be depicted Exhibition opening: This improbable event cannot be depicted Exhibitions 09/12/2025 Exhibition opening: This improbable event cannot be depicted The Gegenwind (Headwind) counseling center has been operating in Berlin since 1998. It offers advice and support to people who continue to suffer from the effects of traumas stemming from the SED dictatorship. Read more Free of charge History of the GDR Politics & Society Location Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Gedenkstätte Berliner Mauer Time 18:30 pm – 21:00 pm https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/de/gedenkstaette-berliner-mauer/besuch/programm/dieses-unwahrscheinliche-ist-nicht-darstellbar?date=2025-12-09T18%3A30%3A00%2B0100
Top Event Nightlife Advertisement © Events & Gastro Berlin GbR Top Event Nightlife 31/12/2025 Over 30s NYE Party Over 30s NYE Party Top Event Nightlife 31/12/2025 Over 30s NYE Party Ring in the New Year in style at Haus Ungarn, right beneath the iconic Berlin TV Tower. Enjoy spacious indoor & terrace areas with a perfect view of the fireworks. Beats from house, pop, R’n’B & timeless classics. 30+ only. Read more New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Haus Ungarn Haus Ungarn Time 21:00 pm https://www.newyearseve.berlin/ue30-silvesterparty-unterm-fernsehturm/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Lecture © Courtesy the artist Lecture 09/12/2025 Artist Talk Artist Talk Lecture 09/12/2025 Artist Talk With Moyra Davey and Rosa Barba (artist, professor at the Department of Architecture / ETH Zurich, Berlin), moderated by Janique Vigier (editor of Granta magazine, London). Read more Free of charge Contemporary Art Location Neuer Berliner Kunstverein n.b.k. Neuer Berliner Kunstverein n.b.k. Time 19:00 pm https://www.nbk.org/de/diskurs/artist-talk-davey-barba
Art © Anastasia Tribambuka, Marina Skepner Art 09/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Exhibition opening: “Eternity” by Marina Skepner Exhibition opening: “Eternity” by Marina Skepner Art 09/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Exhibition opening: “Eternity” by Marina Skepner For many, the search for immortality — the yearning for eternity — amounts simply to an attempt to extend life. As Marina Skepner sees it, eternity is already ours; we are sealed within it, like insects in amber. Every second of our lives is a frame from a… Read more International Contemporary Art Location PANDA platforma PANDA platforma Time 19:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://panda-platforma.berlin/events/exhibition-opening-eternity-by-marina-skepner/ Buy tickets
Top Event Comedy Advertisement © Maulhelden Top Event Comedy 18/02/2026 Political Ash Wednesday in Berlin Political Ash Wednesday in Berlin Top Event Comedy 18/02/2026 Political Ash Wednesday in Berlin The 22nd Political Ash Wednesday from the capital. The reckoning! Featuring Anna Mateur, Abdel Kader Chahin, Frank Lüdecke, Mathias Richling, René Sydow, and Arnulf Rating! A powerhouse mix of satire and music. Bottom line: there’s a shortage of skilled… Read more Politics & Society Accessible Events Location Konzertsaal der UdK Berlin Konzertsaal der UdK Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://aschermittwoch-berlin.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Tip Musicals © Promo Tip Musicals 09/12/2025 + 11 additional dates Linie 1 Linie 1 Tip Musicals 09/12/2025 + 11 additional dates Linie 1 The Gripstheater celebrates the premiere of the new production of its cult musical "Linie 1", a musical revue, a drama about life and survival in the big city. A journey to the time of the wall city full of hope, courage and self-deception. Read more City of music Location Grips Theater Grips Theater Time 19:00 pm – 22:15 pm https://www.grips-theater.de/de/stuecke/linie1/90
Top Event Show © Palazzo Top Event Show 08/11/2025 – 08/03/2026 PALAZZO Berlin - The Dinner Show at the Spiegelpalast | Unikate PALAZZO Berlin - The Dinner Show at the Spiegelpalast | Unikate Top Event Show 08/11/2025 – 08/03/2026 PALAZZO Berlin - The Dinner Show at the Spiegelpalast | Unikate Experience PALAZZO Berlin, the unique dinner show in the Spiegelpalast at Bahnhof Zoo, which combines top-class gastronomy, breathtaking acrobatics, comedy and live music at the highest level. Read more Events for foodies International Events in Berlin at Christmas New Year's Eve in Berlin Ticket tips Location Spiegelpalast Berlin Spiegelpalast Berlin Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show 03/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 BLINDED by DELIGHT at Christmas BLINDED by DELIGHT at Christmas Top Event Show 03/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 BLINDED by DELIGHT at Christmas BLINDED by DELIGHT is a dream coming true. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a unique show experience at the Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin. Or give the gift of anticipation with our exclusive gift packages and vouchers. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin https://www.palast.berlin/weihnachten-im-palast/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Opera © Iko Freese / drama-berlin.de Opera 28/12/2025 + 1 additional date Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Opera 28/12/2025 + 1 additional date Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny In the middle of the desert, three fugitive criminals establish the city of Mahagonny. In this "paradise city," people are supposed to live by their own rules – financed by passing men from the Gold Coast. Eating, loving, boxing, and drinking are the order of… Read more City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Komische Oper Berlin: Schillertheater - Großer Saal Komische Oper Berlin: Schillertheater - Großer Saal Time 18:00 pm https://www.komische-oper-berlin.de/spielplan/a-z/aufstieg-und-fall-der-stadt-mahagonny/ Buy tickets
Reading © (c) textOUR Reading 09/12/2025 textOUR next generation: pictures & poetry textOUR next generation: pictures & poetry Reading 09/12/2025 textOUR next generation: pictures & poetry To conclude the textOUR reading series, the ad hoc poetry collective meets the next generation of young writers: Anja Engst and Luise John exchange ideas with students from the creative writing course at the Albert Einstein Gymnasium in Neukölln. Read more Literature Location Lettrétage Lettrétage Time 19:00 pm
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © pop-out Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 30/01/2026 "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! "The Nurse" at the Theater des Westens! Top Event Musicals 10/04/2025 – 30/01/2026 "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 Events in Berlin at Christmas Around Kurfürstendamm Accessible Events New Year's Eve in Berlin 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
Concerts © Canva Concerts 09/12/2025 Advent concert with women's choir and chamber orchestra Advent concert with women's choir and chamber orchestra Concerts 09/12/2025 Advent concert with women's choir and chamber orchestra The Schöneberg Women's Choir Akazien-Grazien currently consists of 30 singers. The choir was founded in 1998 at the popular Café Bilderbuch on Akazienstraße in Schöneberg. The choir sings swing and pop, film and world music, classical pieces, and folk songs… Read more Free of charge City of music Location Apostel-Paulus-Kirche (Schöneberg) Apostel-Paulus-Kirche (Schöneberg) Time 19:30 pm
Theatre © Daniel Nartschick Theatre 09/12/2025 + 8 additional dates art project art project Theatre 09/12/2025 + 8 additional dates art project They originally wanted to study acting. Now they're exploring the self-presentation strategies developed at art school. This ensemble project by the third-year acting students, in collaboration with the stage and costume design programs, is taking the leap… Read more Location UNI.T (Theater der UdK Berlin) UNI.T (Theater der UdK Berlin) Time 19:30 pm https://www.udk-berlin.de/veranstaltung/kunstprojekt/
Reading Advertisement © Oliver Betke Reading 25/12/2025 EIN WEIHNACHTSLIED IN PROSA by Charles Dickens EIN WEIHNACHTSLIED IN PROSA by Charles Dickens Reading 25/12/2025 EIN WEIHNACHTSLIED IN PROSA by Charles Dickens Hans-Jürgen Schatz has adapted the most Christmassy of all Christmas stories into an atmospheric reading and invites you to Victorian London for turkey, plum pudding and Christmas punch with the story of Ebenezer Scrooge. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Literature Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Time 16:00 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/ein-weihnachtslied-in-prosa/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Top Event Show © Nady El-Tounsy Top Event Show 09/12/2025 + 298 additional dates BLINDED by DELIGHT BLINDED by DELIGHT Top Event Show 09/12/2025 + 298 additional dates BLINDED by DELIGHT The new Grand Show at Friedrichstadt-Palast “BLINDED by DELIGHT” takes its audience on a moving journey into the world of dreams and happiness. Over 100 wonderful artists offer you dazzling show entertainment on the largest theater stage in the world. Read more City of music International Events in Berlin at Christmas New Year's Eve in Berlin Ticket tips Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Time 19:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/artist/friedrichstadt-palast-berlin/blinded-by-delight-grand-show-friedrichstadt-palast-3862595/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Top Event Musicals © Stage-Entertainment Top Event Musicals 17/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 Romeo & Juliet – Love Is Everything Romeo & Juliet – Love Is Everything Top Event Musicals 17/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 Romeo & Juliet – Love Is Everything New stories have stood the test of time like Romeo & Juliet. This musical breathes new life into the classic tale, offering a unique perspective while staying true to its roots. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Ticket tips Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © studio_upstruct Top Event Show 24/01/2026 – 29/03/2026 When Berlin visits the moon When Berlin visits the moon Top Event Show 24/01/2026 – 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 Events in Berlin at Christmas 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
Political Cabaret © sign.berlin Political Cabaret 09/12/2025 + 14 additional dates Süßer die Klöckner nie klingelt Süßer die Klöckner nie klingelt Political Cabaret 09/12/2025 + 14 additional dates Süßer die Klöckner nie klingelt With "Sweeter the bell never rings," the Thistle is making every effort to ensure that Mrs. Klöckner would properly ring it into order – assuming she had the Christmas bell power in the Thistle. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Kabarett-Theater Distel Kabarett-Theater Distel Time 19:30 pm https://distel-berlin.de/de/spielplan/repertoire/artikel-suesser_die_kloeckner_nie_klingelt.html Buy tickets
Ballet © Promo Ballet 09/12/2025 + 8 additional dates Swan Lake Swan Lake Ballet 09/12/2025 + 8 additional dates Swan Lake Using the medium of classical dance, Swan Lake tells the story of Prince Siegfried and his love for the enchanted Princess Odette, who is trapped in the body of a swan. Alternating between swan and human, it is her destiny to be the object of the fantasies of… Read more International Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Staatsoper Unter den Linden Staatsoper Unter den Linden Time 19:30 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/schwanensee/155.html#a_696 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
