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Performance © Akademie der Künste / Photo: Roman März Performance 18/01/2026 Finissage: Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste Finissage: Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste Performance 18/01/2026 Finissage: Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste Twenty vibrators dressed in little tulle tutus dance buzzing on a mirror to Johann Strauss's Blue Danube Waltz. In 1979, installation and sound artist Christina Kubisch addressed the male-dominated sound art scene in her performance as part of the series… Read more City of music International Contemporary Art Location Akademie der Künste Pariser Platz Akademie der Künste Pariser Platz Time 11:00 am – 19:00 pm https://adk.de/programm/veranstaltungskalender/2025/10/out-of-the-box---75-jahre-archiv-der-akademie-der-kuenste/finissage-out-of-the-box/422932 Buy tickets
Events for foodies © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel Events for foodies 18/01/2026 + 259 additional dates Lebenswelten Bistro at the Humboldt Forum Lebenswelten Bistro at the Humboldt Forum Events for foodies 18/01/2026 + 259 additional dates Lebenswelten Bistro at the Humboldt Forum The stylish and urban bistro is the culinary experience for families, groups and individual guests for the whole day. The Lebenswelten team works in an ecologically sustainable way and stands for diverse and tasty cuisine with a focus on Berlin classics and a… Read more Events for foodies Accessible Events Location Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Time 11:00 am – 19:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org
Concerts Advertisement © Foto Zaucke Concerts 23/01/2026 + 1 additional date Manfred Krug: „Abgehauen“ Manfred Krug: „Abgehauen“ Concerts 23/01/2026 + 1 additional date Manfred Krug: „Abgehauen“ In an exciting interplay of music and narration, Krug's diary entries merge with his song lyrics to form a concert reading that brings to life the moving events surrounding his departure from the GDR – touching and surprisingly topical. With Ludwig Blochberger… Read more Around Kurfürstendamm Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Renaissance-Theater Berlin Renaissance-Theater Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/manfred-krug-abgehauen/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Photography © Reinhard Münch Photography 18/07/2025 – 18/01/2026 Berlin courtyards Berlin courtyards Photography 18/07/2025 – 18/01/2026 Berlin courtyards Berlin is a city of courtyards: dense, diverse, lively. Who meets here? How are these spaces changing? And what's going on in the courtyards? Read more Urban development https://www.stadtmuseum.de/ausstellung/berliner-hoefe
Exhibitions © Kai Abresch_Nordische Botschaften Exhibitions 17/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 A Common Room in a Changing World A Common Room in a Changing World Exhibitions 17/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 A Common Room in a Changing World In the exhibition "A Common Room in a Changing World," the Danish Embassy demonstrates how democracy is lived in Denmark – openly, collaboratively, and through dialogue. Read more International Free of charge Politics & Society Location Nordische Botschaften (Felleshus) Nordische Botschaften (Felleshus) Rauchstraße 1 10787 Berlin https://www.nordischebotschaften.org/ausstellungen/a-common-room-in-a-changing-world/
Top Event Political Cabaret Advertisement © Maulhelden Top Event Political Cabaret 18/02/2026 Political Aschermittwoch Berlin Political Aschermittwoch Berlin Top Event Political Cabaret 18/02/2026 Political Aschermittwoch 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 Accessible Events Politics & Society Location Konzertsaal der UdK Berlin Konzertsaal der UdK Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://aschermittwoch-berlin.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © KW Institute for Contemporary Art, 2025. Foto: Patrick Muller. Art 11/01/2026 – 18/01/2026 Connecting over Bridges Connecting over Bridges Art 11/01/2026 – 18/01/2026 Connecting over Bridges As part of a collaboration between the Berlin University of the Arts and KW, a group of students engaged with the work and methodology of Kazuko Miyamoto. Read more Contemporary Art Location KW - Institute for Contemporary Art KW - Institute for Contemporary Art Auguststraße 69 10117 Berlin https://www.kw-berlin.de/de/veranstaltungen/connecting-over-bridges-udk-studierendenausstellung-antwort-auf-kazuko-miyamoto-string-construction
Top Event Photography © The Estate of Diane Arbus, Collection Maja Hoffmann/LUMA Foundation Top Event Photography 16/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Diane Arbus: Konstellationen Diane Arbus: Konstellationen Top Event Photography 16/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Diane Arbus: Konstellationen Widely regarded as one of the most original and influential artists of the 20th century, Diane Arbus’ bold black-and-white photographs demolish aesthetic conventions and upend all certainties. Read more Contemporary Art Location Gropius-Bau Gropius-Bau Niederkirchnerstraße 7 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/gropius-bau-berlin-ticket-fuer-alle-ausstellungen Buy tickets
Top Event Trade fair Advertisement © FACTORY-C Top Event Trade fair 16/01/2026 – 25/01/2026 Grüne Woche Stage – Home Green Home Grüne Woche Stage – Home Green Home Top Event Trade fair 16/01/2026 – 25/01/2026 Grüne Woche Stage – Home Green Home 100 years of Grüne Woche, 10 days of stage program: In Hall 27, we celebrate diversity, flavor and a spirit of culinary experimentation. The Home Green Home area combines food, culture and entertainment. Read more Sustainability Events for foodies International Accessible Events Location Berlin ExpoCenter City / Halle 27 - Grüne Woche Bühne Berlin ExpoCenter City / Halle 27 - Grüne Woche Bühne Messedamm 16 14055 Berlin https://www.gruenewoche.de/de/events/programm/buehne?source=bde More information
Art © Holly Herndon und Mat Dryhurst, Porträt. Foto: Diana Pfammatter. Art 31/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Holly Herndon & Mat Dryhurst – Starmirror Holly Herndon & Mat Dryhurst – Starmirror Art 31/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Holly Herndon & Mat Dryhurst – Starmirror The KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, and the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, are delighted to jointly realize a comprehensive exhibition and live program with the artists and technologists Holly Herndon and Mat Dryhurst. Read more Contemporary Art science Location KW - Institute for Contemporary Art KW - Institute for Contemporary Art Auguststraße 69 10117 Berlin https://www.kw-berlin.de/holly-herndon-and-mat-dryhurst/
Art © Ausstellung KätheKollwitz Museum "Stille Kraft"_Sammlung Ute Kahl, Köln Art 08/11/2025 – 18/01/2026 Käthe Kollwitz - Silent Power Käthe Kollwitz - Silent Power Art 08/11/2025 – 18/01/2026 Käthe Kollwitz - Silent Power The Käthe Kollwitz Museum Berlin presents "Stille Kraft," an extraordinary special exhibition showcasing rare drawings and proofs by the artist from a prominent private collection—opening up new perspectives on her work. Read more Children Teenager Location Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum Berlin Käthe-Kollwitz-Museum Berlin Spandauer Damm 10 14059 Berlin
Top Event Family Advertisement © Bubble Planet Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses Top Event Family 12/12/2025 – 29/03/2026 Bubble Planet - The interactive museum for all the senses After thrilling millions of visitors worldwide in cities such as London, Paris, Los Angeles, Sydney and Singapore, the internationally acclaimed spectacle Bubble Planet is now coming to Germany for the first time. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Children Location Arena Berlin Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4 12435 Berlin https://bubble-planet.com/berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © Kazuko Miyamoto, Male I, 1974, Installationsansicht im 597 Broadway studio. Foto: Unbekannt. Courtesy Kazuko Miyamoto und Zürcher Gallery, New York / Paris. Art 31/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Kazuko Miyamoto – String Constructions Kazuko Miyamoto – String Constructions Art 31/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Kazuko Miyamoto – String Constructions More than most art, my string pieces are vulnerable to time. They are absolutely temporal. – Kazuko Miyamoto Read more Location KW - Institute for Contemporary Art KW - Institute for Contemporary Art Auguststraße 69 10117 Berlin https://www.kw-berlin.de/kazuko-miyamoto/
Art © Ligia Lewis Art 16/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Ligia Lewis: I’M NOT HERE FORRRRR… Ligia Lewis: I’M NOT HERE FORRRRR… Art 16/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Ligia Lewis: I’M NOT HERE FORRRRR… With I’M NOT HERE FORRRRR…, Gropius Bau presents the most extensive solo exhibition by artist and choreographer Ligia Lewis to date. Opening on 15 October 2025, the exhibition brings together new and existing works, displayed on the ground floor and in the… Read more Contemporary Art Location Gropius-Bau Gropius-Bau Niederkirchnerstraße 7 10117 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/gropius-bau-berlin-ticket-fuer-alle-ausstellungen 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
Art © Trommel von Oskar Matzerath (gespielt von David Bennent), aus Volker Schlöndorffs Verfilmung (1979) des Romans "Die Blechtrommel" von Günter Grass (1959). © Akademie der Künste / Foto: Roman März Art 08/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste Art 08/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Out of the Box – 75 Years of the Archives of the Akademie der Künste Caught between order and chaos, forgetting and remembering, the analogue and digital worlds, the Archives of the Akademie der Künste are confronted with immense challenges. The Archives create a living, open space of dialogue between art and science and… Read more Contemporary Art Location Akademie der Künste Pariser Platz Akademie der Künste Pariser Platz Pariser Platz 4 10117 Berlin https://www.adk.de/de/programm/index.htm?date=2026-01-18
Art © Salon am Moritzplatz Art 16/12/2025 – 18/01/2026 Scarlet Horizon Scarlet Horizon Art 16/12/2025 – 18/01/2026 Scarlet Horizon In the exhibition Scarlet Horizon, 24 artists living in Kiev and Berlin explore how the sky has become one of the central theaters of conflict in the 21st century. Read more Contemporary Art Location Salon am Moritzplatz Salon am Moritzplatz Oranienstraße 58 10969 Berlin https://www.salonammoritzplatz.de/event/exhibition-scarlet-horizon/
Art Advertisement © P61 Gallery Art 01/01/2026 – 08/02/2026 DIGITAL DIMENSIONS - When art meets technology DIGITAL DIMENSIONS - When art meets technology Art 01/01/2026 – 08/02/2026 DIGITAL DIMENSIONS - When art meets technology Experience an extraordinary journey through eight fascinating audiovisual worlds in Berlin. In the impressive catacombs, visitors are immersed in the infinite dimensions of digital art. Read more Contemporary Art Urban Art International Location P61 Gallery P61 Gallery Potsdamer Straße 61 10785 Berlin https://www.p61gallery.com/kunstausstellung/digitaldimensions?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Photography © Zed Nelson, United Kingdom Photographer of the Year, Professional competition, Wildlife & Nature, Sony World Photography Award 2025 Photography 16/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Sony World Photography Awards 2025 Sony World Photography Awards 2025 Photography 16/10/2025 – 18/01/2026 Sony World Photography Awards 2025 For the eleventh time, the Friends of the Willy Brandt House, together with Sony Germany, are exhibiting the best photographs from a wide variety of genres and categories. Read more Free of charge https://www.willy-brandt-haus.de/kunst-kultur/veranstaltungskalender/
Photography © Hanns Tschira, Martha Maria Schmackeit Photography 19/06/2025 – 18/01/2026 The Treck The Treck Photography 19/06/2025 – 18/01/2026 The Treck In January 1945, shortly before the end of the war, countless people fled westwards from the advancing front. No refugee trek is better documented in photographs than the one from Lübchen (today Lubów) in Lower Silesia – captured in impressive photographs by… Read more Free of charge Politics & Society History https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/news/der-treck Buy tickets
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
