History & Archaeology © Pressefoto Museum in der KulturBrauerei, Foto: Petras History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Everyday life in the GDR History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Between idyllic country, VEB canteen and the prison in Bautzen: On 600m2, original objects, documents, film and sound recordings show the gap between aspiration and reality of the GDR. Read more Berlin wall History of the GDR Free of charge Politics & Society Location Museum in der KulturBrauerei Knaackstraße 97 10435 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://www.hdg.de/museum-in-der-kulturbrauerei/ausstellungen/alltag-in-der-ddr
History & Archaeology © visitBerlin, Foto: Hannes Wiedemann History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition A call from afar History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition Lothar Prager was born in Prenzlauer Berg in 1938. His parents, Georg and Margarete (née Romm), grew up in the streets around the water tower—she on Weißenburger Straße (now Kollwitzstraße) and he on Straßburger Straße. Read more Free of charge History of National Socialism Location Museum Pankow Prenzlauer Allee Prenzlauer Allee 227/228 10405 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 16:00 pm https://www.berlin.de/museum-pankow/aktuelles/ausstellungen/dauerausstellungen/artikel.1336173.php
Top Event Pop Electro Rock Advertisement © Goldau Top Event Pop Electro Rock 30/10/2026 – 31/10/2026 Halloween in Berlin: 3 parties Top Event Pop Electro Rock 30/10/2026 – 31/10/2026 The Abandoned Factory at Musikbrauerei (Fri 30 + Sat 31 Oct) and Halloween on the Roof at KALLE Neukölln (Sat 31 Oct): 2 floors, skyline views, costumes required, 18+. Tickets from €10. Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods Urban Art Location Musikbrauerei Greifswalder Straße 23A 10405 Berlin Time 22:00 pm https://www.halloween-in-berlin.com/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History & Archaeology © Stiftung Garnisonkirche Foto: Cornelius Corbach History & Archaeology Permanent exhibition ‘Faith, power and the military’ exhibition History & Archaeology 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 Location Garnisonkirche in Potsdam Breite Straße 7 14467 Potsdam Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm https://garnisonkirche-potsdam.de/
Photography © ┬®The Anonymous Project, Lee Shulman. Courtesy of Galerie Clémentine de la Féronnière Photography To 01/11/2026 LEE SHULMAN ꟾ NO PLACE LIKE HOME Photography To 01/11/2026 The gray-blue Pontiac in the garage might be new. They may have saved for it a long time, or taken out a loan. The father may have been away on a business trip for a few days, coming home only the evening before. Or maybe they just wanted to take the family… Read more Location Fotografiska Berlin – Das zeitgenössische Museum für Fotografie, Kunst und Kultur Oranienburger Str. 60 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 23:00 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/fotografiska-berlin-ticket-fuer-alle-ausstellungen#/ Buy tickets
Top Event History & Archaeology Advertisement © Stiftung Brandenburger Tor Top Event History & Archaeology To 17/01/2027 LIEBERMANN'S WORLD at the Brandenburg Gate Top Event History & Archaeology To 17/01/2027 Experience a unique journey through time to historic Berlin, an audio encounter with a native Berliner, and the story of one of Germany’s most important painters—a documentary on the life and work of Max Liebermann! Read more History Accessible Events History of National Socialism Politics & Society Location Max Liebermann Haus am Brandenburger Tor Pariser Platz 10117 Berlin Time 11:00 am https://stiftungbrandenburgertor.de/veranstaltungen/liebermanns-welt/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
History & Archaeology © © Samurai Museum Berlin History & Archaeology To 31/10/2027 Red Samurai Armor of the Ii Clan (Okegawa Nimai Dō) History & Archaeology To 31/10/2027 Okegawa Nimai Dō - This complete samurai armor dates to the Azuchi–Momoyama period (1573–1603), an era of profound political change and military innovation in Japan. Read more History Location Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 19:00 pm https://samuraimuseum.de/ Buy tickets
Art © visitBerlin, Foto: SPK, Eva Eckstein Art Permanent exhibition The Second Glance: All Forms of Love Art Permanent exhibition “Forms of Love,” the first installment of the series developed in collaboration with the Gay Museum, offers a fresh perspective on works from the collection that explore the diversity of sexual identities, their perception, evaluation, and artistic… Read more LGBTI Location Bode-Museum Am Kupfergruben 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am – 18:00 pm http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=68698 Buy tickets
Musical Advertisement © Anna Manteur Musical 10/11/2026 – 22/11/2026 Die Bettwurst – The Musical Musical 10/11/2026 – 22/11/2026 Rosa von Praunheim’s cult film as a hilarious musical highlight! Anna Mateur and Heiner Bomhard take the stage at BAR JEDER VERNUNFT by storm with songs, charm and the most delightful nonsense. An absolutely thrilling cult treat, bursting with energy! Read more experimental and contemporary Art City of music Around Kurfürstendamm Urban Art Contemporary Art Location BAR JEDER VERNUNFT Schaperstraße 24 10719 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.bar-jeder-vernunft.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/die-bettwurst-das-musical.html?utm_source=visitberlin.de&utm_medium=teaser_eventcalendar&utm_campaign=bettwurst-11-2026 Tickets & Dates
Exhibitions © © Hammanson Sule Exhibitions To 09/11/2026 Being related: shared language, shared knowledge? Exhibitions To 09/11/2026 The family is often seen as the smallest but most important building block of society, no matter where in the world you look. Family and kinship define social relationships and belonging through birth, marriage, or adoption, and set expectations regarding… Read more Politics & Society Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/verwandt-sein-geteilte-sprache-geteiltes-wissen-152731/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Thomas Arens Exhibitions To 31/12/2026 Family and Religion Exhibitions To 31/12/2026 Two newly exhibited silk paintings also illustrate references to the theme of “family”: one depicts the breastfeeding goddess Hariti, who is revered as the protector of children. The other is an exceptionally rare and newly restored silk painting showing… Read more Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/beziehungsweise-familie-148458/ Buy tickets
Top Event Film, theatre, literature & music Advertisement © Alexander Schippel Top Event Film, theatre, literature & music To 31/10/2026 Uma Thurman in Berlin Top Event Film, theatre, literature & music To 31/10/2026 Meet Uma Thurman as the legendary “Bride” from Kill Bill at Samurai Museum Berlin, exclusively until the end of October. Hollywood meets samurai culture among historic armor, katana and authentic Japanese treasures. Read more Accessible Events Film events in Berlin Ticket tips Location Samurai Museum Berlin Auguststraße 68 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://samuraimuseum.de/event/hollywood-meets-the-samurai-uma-thurman-berlin/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Top Event Exhibitions © © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss / Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Foto: Berlin University Alliance, AI-enhanced Top Event Exhibitions Permanent exhibition On Water WasserWissen in Berlin Top Event Exhibitions Permanent exhibition Water is life, but it can also destroy. The exhibition “On Water. WasserWissen in Berlin” will show current research projects of the Berlin University Alliance (BUA) on the topic of water from October 10, 2025 in the Humboldt Labor. These will be flanked by… Read more Accessible Events Free of charge Environment & Future science Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/on-water-wasserwissen-in-berlin-148667/
Exhibitions © © Stadtmuseum Berlin | Gestaltung: Groupe Dejour Exhibitions To 07/02/2027 If I Were King or Queen... Young Visions from Neukölln Exhibitions To 07/02/2027 What would Berlin and the world look like if young people from Neukölln could shape them? On the new Open Space by the Bürgerstiftung Neukölln in the BERLIN GLOBAL exhibition, eleven young people talk about the imbalances of the present and show their visions… Read more Politics & Society Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/wenn-ich-koenigin-waere-155672/ Buy tickets
Top Event Lectures & Readings Advertisement © Malina Ebert Top Event Lectures & Readings 31/10/2026 Stefan Jürgens: BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA Top Event Lectures & Readings 31/10/2026 A perfect Halloween event: Stefan Jürgens not only reads the most famous vampire novel, but also combines language, music and drama to create an intense, emotional experience that appeals to all the senses. Read more Literature Around Kurfürstendamm Contemporary Art Location Renaissance-Theater Knesebeckstraße 100 10623 Berlin Time 21:00 pm https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/stefan-juergens-bram-stokers-dracula/?source=bde Tickets & Dates
Art © Neue Nationalgalerie – Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz / David von Becker Art 25/10/2026 Fujiko Nakaya: Fog Sculpture in the Sculpture Garden of the Neue Nationalgalerie Art 25/10/2026 Due to the great public interest, the Neue Nationalgalerie is once again presenting Japanese artist Fujiko Nakaya's site-specific fog sculpture in its sculpture garden in 2026. Read more Contemporary Art Location Neue Nationalgalerie - Skulpturengarten - Berlin Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 11:00 am http://www.smb.museum/ausstellungen/detail.html?tx_smb_pi1%5BexhibitionSmartId%5D=88813
Exhibitions © visitBerlin, Foto: Wolfgang Scholvien Exhibitions To 07/11/2038 Life and Work Exhibitions To 07/11/2038 The ZiLLEMUSEUM is located in the arcades of Propststraße, in the heart of the historic Nikolaiviertel. It commemorates the life and work of the painter, draftsman, and photographer Heinrich Zille (1859–1929), Berlin’s 80th honorary citizen. Read more History Location Zille Museum - Berlin Propststraße 11 10178 Berlin Time 13:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://zille-museum.de/
Top Event Art Advertisement © Heiko Sakurai Top Event Art To 06/11/2026 Adenauer on a cloud Top Event Art To 06/11/2026 Heavenly caricatures marking his 150th birthday. In the anniversary year 2026, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation presents the caricature exhibition “Adenauer on the Cloud”. In October, the exhibition will be on display in Berlin. Read more Accessible Events Berlin's neighbourhoods Free of charge Politics & Society Contemporary Art Location Akademie der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. Tiergartenstr. 35 10785 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.kas.de/de/web/wissenschaftliche-dienste-archiv/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/sonderausstellung-berlin-adenauer-auf-der-wolke-himmlische-karikaturen-zum-150-geburtstag?source=bde More information
Architecture & Design © visitBerlin, Foto: Artfully Media, Sven Christian Schramm Architecture & Design 25/10/2026 Chodowiecki300: Between Art and Congregation Architecture & Design 25/10/2026 To mark the 300th anniversary of Daniel Chodowiecki’s (1726–1801) birth, the Huguenot Museum Berlin is presenting the special exhibition “Chodowiecki 300: Between Art and Faith” through October 25, 2026. Read more History Location Hugenottenmuseum im Französischen Dom Gendarmenmarkt 5 10117 Berlin Time 11:30 am – 16:30 pm https://www.hugenottenmuseum-berlin.de/museum/sonderausstellungen-im-hugenottenmuseum/chodowiecki300-zwischen-kunst-und-konfession
Architecture & Design © Archiv weißensee kunsthochschule berlin Architecture & Design To 22/02/2027 Design for Berlin Architecture & Design To 22/02/2027 The new special exhibition at the Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge, “Designing for Berlin,” explores a central aspect of design: the training of designers. Read more Urban development Location Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge Leipziger Straße 54 10117 Berlin Time 12:00 pm – 18:00 pm https://museumderdinge.de/
Top Event Show Advertisement © Friedrichstadt-Palast Top Event Show To 31/12/2026 BLINDED by DELIGHT Grand Show Top Event Show To 31/12/2026 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 Accessible Events International Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstraße 107 10117 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/friedrichstadt-palast-berlin?source=bde Tickets & Dates
