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History © Foto: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius History Permanent exhibition Ancient Worlds. Greeks, Etruscans and Romans History Permanent exhibition Now that the Etruscans and Romans on the building's upper floor have already enthralled thousands of visitors since their unveiling in July 2010, the Collection of Classical Antiquities is about to present its world-famous collection of Greek art in a wholly… Read more History Location Altes Museum Am Lustgarten 10178 Berlin http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=30067 Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © The Ballery I Simon Williams Lectures & Readings To 31/12/2026 Ballery Ballroom Lectures & Readings To 31/12/2026 Starting on 8 December, Ballery Ballroom invites Berliners of all experience levels to take part in daily cha-cha and rumba classes. Read more International Location The Ballery Nollendorfstraße 11-12 10777 Berlin https://www.theballery.com/
Top Event Exhibitions Advertisement © DeJa Vu Museum Berlin Top Event Exhibitions 01/06/2026 – 30/06/2026 DeJa Vu Museum Berlin Top Event Exhibitions 01/06/2026 – 30/06/2026 A unique experience with wow moments awaits you at the Museum of Optical Illusions at Alexanderplatz. Celebrate a feast for the senses, take cool photos and marvel at amazing effects. Read more Children Teenager Location Deja Vu Museum Rochstraße 14c 10178 Berlin https://dejavumuseum.de/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © Daniele Molajoli Art To 05/09/2026 BAUBAU Art To 05/09/2026 Initially conceived as a pilot project by Kerstin Brätsch, a freely accessible play space opened in September 2024 in the west wing of the ground floor, then grow over the next several years and expand into the outdoor area. Read more Free of charge Children Location Gropius-Bau Niederkirchnerstraße 7 10117 Berlin https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/gropius-bau/programm/baubau
Exhibitions © visitBerlin, Foto Mo Wüstenhagen Exhibitions Permanent exhibition Berlin unpacks – gifts from 75 years Exhibitions Permanent exhibition The exhibition “Berlin Unpacks – Gifts from 75 Years” presents a selection of gifts that Berlin’s Governing Mayors have received from around the world over the past 75 years. Read more History Free of charge Location Rotes Rathaus Rathausstraße 10178 Berlin https://www.berlin.de/rbmskzl/service/rotes-rathaus/ausstellungen/
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Berliner Festspiele Top Event Classical Music 20/03/2026 – 29/03/2026 MaerzMusik 2026 begins on March 20 Top Event Classical Music 20/03/2026 – 29/03/2026 With Georg Friedrich Haas’s monumental work 11,000 Saiten—an immersive installation for 50 pianos, performed by Klangforum Wien together with 50 Berlin-based pianists—the MaerzMusik Festival opens this year’s edition at MaHalla. Read more Accessible Events experimental and contemporary Art International Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://www.berlinerfestspiele.de/maerzmusik/programm/2026/kalender?etcc_cmp=MM26&etcc_med=Paid&etcc_par=visitberlin&etcc_ctv=Teaser_20260309 Tickets & Dates
Bildung © Jan Frontzek Bildung To 13/11/2026 A Bird's Eye View of Berlin Bildung To 13/11/2026 When it comes to altitude, you can’t top Marzahn-Hellersdorf: where else can you enjoy a more breathtaking view of Berlin and Brandenburg! Read more Free of charge Open Air Location Marzahner Promenade Marzahner Promenade 12679 Berlin https://dein-marzahn-hellersdorf.berlin/hoch-hinaus/
Exhibitions © BND Besucherzentrum Exhibitions Permanent exhibition BND VISITOR CENTER Exhibitions Permanent exhibition The Federal Intelligence Service, or BND for short, offers interested parties interesting insights into its work in the interactive exhibition at its visitor center. Read more History Free of charge Politics & Society Location BND BESUCHERZENTRUM Chausseestraße 99a 10115 10115 https://www.bnd.bund.de/DE/Besucherzentrum/bnd-besucherzentrum-node.html
History Advertisement © Rory Grubb History Permanent exhibition The Century of Displacement History Permanent exhibition Why do people have to flee or are expelled? What do they experience? The Documentation Centre for Displacement, Expulsion, Reconciliation looks at politically, ethnically and religiously motivated forced migrations in the 20th century in Europe and beyond. Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Children Teenager Location Dokumentationszentrum Flucht, Vertreibung, Versöhnung Stresemannstraße 90 10963 Berlin https://www.flucht-vertreibung-versoehnung.de/de/besuchen/staendige-ausstellung/?source=bde More information
Art © Courtesy Filmgalerie 451, Nachlass Christoph Schlingensief, Berlin Art Permanent exhibition Christoph Schlingensief. Deutschlandsuche ’99 Art Permanent exhibition The Neue Nationalgalerie is honored to present Christoph Schlingensief (1960-2010) – the highly influential German artist, author, filmmaker, theater and opera director as well as professor of fine arts – with a dedicated room in the current collection… Read more Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/neue-nationalgalerie-tagesticket#/ Buy tickets
Art © visumate Art To 15/03/2026 Christopher Williams ꟾ Blocking Templates Art To 15/03/2026 Until 15 March, the haubrok foundation will be exhibiting works by conceptual artist Christopher Williams, who is best known for his photographic work, on the grounds of the FAHRBEREITSCHAFT. Read more Berlin Art Week Contemporary Art Location Fahrbereitschaft Herzbergstraße 40–43 10365 Berlin https://haubrok.org/en/
Top Event Classical Music Advertisement © Joseph Ruben Top Event Classical Music To 26/03/2026 Highlight for classical music fans! Top Event Classical Music To 26/03/2026 The Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin performs classical concerts of the highest standard at the Konzerthaus and Philharmonie. Use code RSB10 to save around 10% on symphony concerts in price categories 1–3. Get your tickets now! Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte Berlin https://bit.ly/4s5NeQO Tickets & Dates
Lectures & Readings © Fachbereich Kultur Steglitz-Zehlendorf Lectures & Readings To 22/03/2026 Currents – Charlotte Ming & Yangkun Shi Lectures & Readings To 22/03/2026 Charlotte Ming and Yangkun Shi’s collaborative and interdisciplinary work brings to light the obscured history of German colonialism in China, combining photography, video, writing, and archival imagery. Read more History Berlin's neighbourhoods Politics & Society science Location Forschungscampus Dahlem Lansstraße 8 14195 Berlin http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=87790
© MADI - Zelt der Sinne To 27/06/2026 Dinner Show "Mirage" at the MADI - tent of the senses To 27/06/2026 The magic of the morning, the flair of a thousand-and-one night - you will find it in a unique way in the middle of Berlin. Experience magical moments. Read more Events for foodies Location Madi – Zelt der Sinne Bernhard-Lichtenberg-Platz 1 13507 Berlin Buy tickets
Advertisement © Chamäleon Berlin To 31/05/2026 BELLO! Now at Chamäleon To 31/05/2026 Connecting storytelling with flowing, acrobatic choreographies, BELLO! creates a series of short stories about the beauty of connection and togetherness. Contemporary circus by the celebrated Italian company Fabbrica C. Tickets from 39 €. Book Now! Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods International LGBTI Teenager Contemporary Art Location Chamäleon Theater(in den Hackeschen Höfen) 10178 Berlin https://chamaeleonberlin.com/de/shows/bello-berlin/?utm_campaign=partneranzeige&utm_source=visit-berlin&utm_medium=banner Tickets & Dates
History © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung / Rendering, Studio Michael Müller History To 14/03/2027 Dioscuri – The Given Day History To 14/03/2027 This special exhibition, presented in the staircase hall of the Neues Museum, offers a dialogue on the meaning of time, mortality and the connection between past and present. Read more 200 years Museum Island Berlin History Contemporary Art Location Neues Museum Bodestraße 1 10178 Berlin https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/ticket-neues-museum-berlin#/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Key Visual: Rolf Eusterschulte Exhibitions To 23/10/2027 EAST WEST EAST Exhibitions To 23/10/2027 The exhibition explores the post-war period in Berlin. Using the architectural ensembles on Karl-Marx-Allee as an example, the reconstruction after 1945 comes to life. Comparative perspectives include the Hansaviertel and post-war modernism elsewhere. Read more Bauhaus & Modernism History of the GDR Free of charge Urban development Location U-Bahnhof Schillingstraße Karl-Marx-Allee 32 10178 Berlin
Top Event Sports Advertisement © DHB Top Event Sports 23/06/2026 – 28/06/2026 World-Class Hockey in Berlin Top Event Sports 23/06/2026 – 28/06/2026 Berlin turns into the stage for international hockey stars! The FIH Pro League is the final showdown before the World Cup. Experience top teams, thrilling action and electric stadium vibes. Be there from 23–28 June 2026 Read more Accessible Events International Open Air Location Ernst-Reuter-Sportfeld Onkel-Tom-Straße 40 14169 Berlin https://events.tickethead.io/?organizer_id=dhb&referral_code=dhb5 Tickets & Dates
History © visitBerlin History To 10/05/2026 Escape into the interior History To 10/05/2026 The writer, painter and Kleist Prize winner Paul Gurk led a reclusive life, living in Berlin Wedding from 1936 onwards. During the Nazi dictatorship, many of his works remained unpublished; the novel "Tresoreinbruch" (1935) was banned. Read more Free of charge Literature History of National Socialism Location Mitte Museum Turmstraße 33 (während der Gebäude-Sanierung) 10551 Berlin https://www.mittemuseum.de/de/ausstellungen/2025/flucht-ins-innere
History © Stiftung Garnisonkirche Foto: Cornelius Corbach History Permanent exhibition ‘Faith, power and the military’ exhibition History Permanent exhibition Potsdam's newly opened attraction, the rebuilt tower of the Garrison Church, is hosting an exhibition on the history of the site. The exhibition ‘Faith, Power and the Military’ provides a critical examination of the history of the Garrison Church in the… Read more History Brandenburg: Nature & Culture close to Berlin Politics & Society https://garnisonkirche-potsdam.de/
Art Advertisement © P61 Gallery Art To 29/03/2026 DIGITAL DIMENSIONS - When art meets technology Art To 29/03/2026 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 International Urban Art Contemporary Art Location P61 Gallery Potsdamer Straße 61 10785 Berlin https://www.p61gallery.com/kunstausstellung/digitaldimensions?source=bde Tickets & Dates