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Lectures & Readings © Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-26539-0001 / Wlocka / CC-BY-SA 3.0, Bundesarchiv Bild 183-26539-0001, Weima Lectures & Readings 29/11/2025 Aid and resistance. On the 50th anniversary of Heinrich Grüber's death Aid and resistance. On the 50th anniversary of Heinrich Grüber's death Lectures & Readings 29/11/2025 Aid and resistance. On the 50th anniversary of Heinrich Grüber's death On the 50th anniversary of Heinrich Grüber's death, this event honors the diverse and resistant work of a Protestant pastor who actively campaigned against injustice during the Nazi dictatorship and especially for persecuted Christians of Jewish origin. Read more History Location Haus der EKD Haus der EKD Time 10:00 am – 18:45 pm https://www.eaberlin.de/seminars/data/2025/11/heinrich-grueber-hilfe-und-widerstand/
Exhibitions © Bildarchiv Foto Marburg, SPSG / Andreas Lechtape Exhibitions 29/11/2025 Berlin says thank you | Schloss Charlottenburg Berlin says thank you | Schloss Charlottenburg Exhibitions 29/11/2025 Berlin says thank you | Schloss Charlottenburg The Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg is taking part in the Berlin-wide day of action and is granting all Berlin volunteers free admission to Charlottenburg Palace today. Together with the Berlin Senate, the Berlin House of… Read more Palaces and Gardens UNESCO World Heritage Free of charge Location Schloss Charlottenburg Schloss Charlottenburg Time 10:00 am – 16:00 pm https://www.spsg.de/aktuelles/veranstaltung/berlin-sagt-danke/
Top Event Musicals Advertisement © ShowSlot Top Event Musicals 07/11/2025 – 28/12/2025 A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Top Event Musicals 07/11/2025 – 28/12/2025 A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Experience Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” as a magical musical 2025 at the Stage Bluemax Theater! Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland full of music & magic – the ultimate family highlight of the holiday season. Get your tickets now! Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Children Location Bluemax Theater Bluemax Theater Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 4 10785 Berlin https://www.eventim.de/artist/eine-weihnachtsgeschichte/?affiliate=MXA&calendarview=1&cityname=Berlin&utm_medium=dp Tickets & Dates
History © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Constanze Schröder History 29/11/2025 Berlin sagt Danke – at the Knoblauchhaus Museum Berlin sagt Danke – at the Knoblauchhaus Museum History 29/11/2025 Berlin sagt Danke – at the Knoblauchhaus Museum The Berlin City Museum is once again participating in the Berlin House of Representatives' "Berlin Says Thank You!" day of action. All volunteers in Berlin are warmly invited to visit the Nikolaikirche Museum free of charge on this day. Read more Free of charge Location Museum Knoblauchhaus Museum Knoblauchhaus Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/berlin-sagt-danke-im-museum-knoblauchhaus
History © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Anne Peussel History 29/11/2025 Berlin says thank you – at the Ephraim Palace Museum Berlin says thank you – at the Ephraim Palace Museum History 29/11/2025 Berlin says thank you – at the Ephraim Palace Museum Discover BerlinZEIT! On the first and second floors of the Ephraim-Palais Museum, the exhibition offers an entertaining journey through the centuries and a comprehensive overview of the sometimes momentous events in this city. Read more Free of charge Location Museum Ephraim-Palais Museum Ephraim-Palais Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/berlin-sagt-danke-im-museum-ephraim-palais
Events for foodies Advertisement © Grimm`s Events for foodies 01/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 Christmas celebrations in a fairytale setting Christmas celebrations in a fairytale setting Events for foodies 01/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 Christmas celebrations in a fairytale setting Dine like in a fairytale at Christmas time. Celebrate the end of the year with your family, colleagues or friends at Tischlein deck' Dich. Choose from festive menus and buffets or the à la carte menu for your celebration. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Tischlein deck‘ Dich am Potsdamer Platz Tischlein deck‘ Dich am Potsdamer Platz Flottwellstraße 45 10785 Berlin https://www.grimms-hotel.de/restaurant-berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Alexander Rentsch Exhibitions 29/11/2025 Berlin says thank you – at the Nikolaikirche Museum Berlin says thank you – at the Nikolaikirche Museum Exhibitions 29/11/2025 Berlin says thank you – at the Nikolaikirche Museum The Berlin City Museum is once again participating in the Berlin House of Representatives' "Berlin Says Thank You!" day of action. All volunteers in Berlin are warmly invited to visit the Nikolaikirche Museum free of charge on this day. Read more Free of charge History Location Museum Nikolaikirche Museum Nikolaikirche Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/berlin-sagt-danke-im-museum-nikolaikirche
Workshop © Katalin Poege Workshop 29/11/2025 + 13 additional dates St. Lucy's glowing lights St. Lucy's glowing lights Workshop 29/11/2025 + 13 additional dates St. Lucy's glowing lights Craft workshop as part of the exhibition "sweating & freezing". Read more Children Sustainability Location MACHmit! Museum für Kinder MACHmit! Museum für Kinder Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://machmitmuseum.de
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show 24/09/2025 – 11/07/2026 BLINDED by DELIGHT Grand Show BLINDED by DELIGHT Grand Show Top Event Show 24/09/2025 – 11/07/2026 BLINDED by DELIGHT Grand Show The new Grand Show BLINDED by DELIGHT takes you on a moving journey into the world of dreams and happiness. Experience dazzling show entertainment with over 100 wonderful artists on the largest theatre stage in the world Read more International Accessible Events Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/friedrichstadt-palast-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Market © Winterquartier Market 29/11/2025 Opening of the Christmas market Winter Quarters Opening of the Christmas market Winter Quarters Market 29/11/2025 Opening of the Christmas market Winter Quarters The Christmas market starts at 12 noon and offers everything you need for an atmospheric start to the winter season. You can take your first spins on our ice rink from 10 a.m. onwards, and from 6 p.m. FEMQUENCY on ICE will take over with Haana Peony & Lamara… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Napoleon Komplex Napoleon Komplex Time 10:00 am – 22:00 pm https://winterquartier-berlin.de/ Buy tickets
Lecture © Bildautorin: Ursula Hintze, Sudanarchäologische Sammlung & Archiv, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Lecture 29/11/2025 Sudan Day Berlin Sudan Day Berlin Lecture 29/11/2025 Sudan Day Berlin This year's research colloquium is dedicated to the topic “A closer look: (Re-)Examining the archaeological heritage of Sudan” with contributions on collection and museum work, remote sensing and the re-evaluation of archaeological finds and findings. Read more International science Digital offers and live streams Location James-Simon-Galerie James-Simon-Galerie Time 10:00 am – 17:45 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=155394
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 © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Michael Setzpfandt History 29/11/2025 + 29 additional dates The Christmas House The Christmas House History 29/11/2025 + 29 additional dates The Christmas House In the heart of old Berlin, the Museum Knoblauchhaus offers a festive and contemplative journey back in time to the Christmastime of two hundred years ago. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas History Children Location Museum Knoblauchhaus Museum Knoblauchhaus Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.stadtmuseum.de/veranstaltungen/weihnachtshaus
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Dauerleihgabe Ehepaar Schäfers, Foto: Maria Sobotka Exhibitions 19/01/2026 + 108 additional dates All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State All Under Heaven. Harmony in Family and State Exhibitions 19/01/2026 + 108 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 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/alles-unter-dem-himmel-154784/ Buy tickets
Top Event Market Advertisement © WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt GmbH Top Event Market 24/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt Top Event Market 24/11/2025 – 31/12/2025 WeihnachtsZauber Gendarmenmarkt The Christmas Magic Gendarmenmarkt takes place on one of Berlin’s most beautiful squares. From November 24 to December 31, 2025 you can enjoy a festive market featuring beautiful handicrafts, culinary delights and a charming stage program. Read more Accessible Events Events in Berlin at Christmas Events for foodies Location Gendarmenmarkt Gendarmenmarkt Gendarmenmarkt 10117 Berlin https://www.weihnachtsmarkt-berlin.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Top Event Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Alexander Schippel Top Event Exhibitions 19/01/2026 + 82 additional dates Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst Top Event Exhibitions 19/01/2026 + 82 additional dates Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst With around 20,000 exhibits on 16,000 square metres, the collections of the Ethnologisches Museum and Museum für Asiatische Kunst of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, as well as six temporary exhibitions, offer a diverse view of past and present cultures of… Read more permanent exhibition Free of charge Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/ Buy tickets
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 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/beziehungsweise-familie-148458/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © SIXX PAXX Concert GmbH Top Event Show 01/01/2025 – 31/01/2026 SHOWBÜHNE Berlin SHOWBÜHNE Berlin Top Event Show 01/01/2025 – 31/01/2026 SHOWBÜHNE Berlin The SHOWBÜHNE Berlin is the city’s hotspot for sparkling entertainment and goosebump moments. Experience Europe’s hottest men with the SIXX PAXX, elegant sensuality in our Burlesque Show, outrageous comedy in the Travestie Show, festive fun with Oops! The… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location SHOWBÜHNE Berlin SHOWBÜHNE Berlin Köthener Str. 44 10963 Berlin https://showbuehne.berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Foto: Alexander Schippel / Szenographie Valentine Koppenhöfer History 29/11/2025 + 36 additional dates Matter(s) of Perspective Matter(s) of Perspective History 29/11/2025 + 36 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 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/dauerangebot/ausstellung/ansichtssachen-49344/ Buy tickets
Art © Leonard Suryajaya Art 09/01/2026 + 177 additional dates Nothing as Our Ground Nothing as Our Ground Art 09/01/2026 + 177 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 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/an-das-wir-uns-festhalten-154505/ Buy tickets
Top Event Show Advertisement © Alec Bruessing Top Event Show 02/12/2025 – 06/12/2025 A DANCE ON THE VOLCANO with Sven Ratzke A DANCE ON THE VOLCANO with Sven Ratzke Top Event Show 02/12/2025 – 06/12/2025 A DANCE ON THE VOLCANO with Sven Ratzke The magnificent entertainer with that extra dose of sexiness takes us on a journey into the legendary nightlife of this city's contrasting worlds, into the Berlin of grey alleys and grand theatres, wild clubs and small dive bars. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/tanz-auf-dem-vulkan/ Tickets & Dates
