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Guided Tour © DHM Guided Tour 04/07/2025 + 61 additional dates Guided English Tour “On Displaying Violence: First Exhibitions on the Nazi Occupation in Europe, 1945-1948” Guided English Tour “On Displaying Violence: First Exhibitions on the Nazi Occupation in Europe, 1945-1948” Guided Tour 04/07/2025 + 61 additional dates Guided English Tour “On Displaying Violence: First Exhibitions on the Nazi Occupation in Europe, 1945-1948” A dialogic tour through the exhibition invites visitors to discover key objects of European remembrance culture. The focus is on exhibitions created between 1945 and 1948 in London, Paris, Warsaw, Liberec, and Bergen-Belsen – early attempts to publicly… Read more Führung im Museum International History of National Socialism Location Deutsches Historisches Museum Deutsches Historisches Museum Time 14:00 pm – 15:00 pm https://www.dhm.de/veranstaltung/guided-english-tour-gewalt-ausstellen-erste-ausstellungen-zur-ns-besatzung-in-europa-1945-1948/
History © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst / Jürgen Liepe CC BY-SA 4.0 History 02/07/2025 + 89 additional dates Going Through Hell Going Through Hell History 02/07/2025 + 89 additional dates Going Through Hell The hanging scroll, presented on the third floor of the Humboldt Forum from April to October 2025, is one of the most valuable examples of Korean art. Read more Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 10:30 am
Exhibitions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum / Pierre Adenis Exhibitions 02/07/2025 + 155 additional dates Manatunga. Artistic Interventions by George Nuku Manatunga. Artistic Interventions by George Nuku Exhibitions 02/07/2025 + 155 additional dates Manatunga. Artistic Interventions by George Nuku George Tamihana Nuku is one of New Zealand’s leading contemporary artists. As a sculptor, he works with stone, bone, wood and shell, but above all with polystyrene and Plexiglass. Read more Free of charge Sustainability Contemporary Art Location Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org/en/programm/laufzeitangebot/exhibition/manatunga-145831/
Walking Tour © Steve Braun Walking Tour 13/07/2025 + 3 additional dates Sustainability walks using bio-data sonification Sustainability walks using bio-data sonification Walking Tour 13/07/2025 + 3 additional dates Sustainability walks using bio-data sonification Can flowers sing? What does a lime tree sound like? Does growing grass really make a noise? From May to July, anyone interested can join film music composer Cassis B Staudt on several tours of the Lichtenberg cemeteries to explore these questions – with… Read more Sustainability Berlin's neighbourhoods Location Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde - Haupteingang Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde - Haupteingang Time 13:00 pm https://www.greensoundsworld.com/media.html
Architecture & Design © Dieter Bankert; IRS, Erkner Architecture & Design 24/05/2025 – 07/09/2025 Plans and Dreams – Drawn in the GDR Plans and Dreams – Drawn in the GDR Architecture & Design 24/05/2025 – 07/09/2025 Plans and Dreams – Drawn in the GDR Were the drawings of GDR architects marked by distinctive features? In the planning offices, they worked with the standard tools of the trade used all over the world. And, as everywhere else, talents were unevenly distributed. Read more History of the GDR Location Tchoban Foundation Tchoban Foundation Time 14:00 pm http://www.tchoban-foundation.de/10-0-Ausstellungen.html
Art © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ethnologisches Museum Art 02/07/2025 + 287 additional dates Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People Art 02/07/2025 + 287 additional dates Feliciano Lana. The Story of White People The watercolours by the indigenous artist Feliciano Lana from Brazil, who died in 2020, deal with the history of contact between indigenous people and whites on the Upper Rio Negro. Lana tells a local version of global history in his depictions and provides… Read more Free of charge permanent exhibition Location Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum - Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 10:30 am https://www.humboldtforum.org
Concerts © Marc van der Aa Concerts 09/08/2025 Son Rompe Pera Son Rompe Pera Concerts 09/08/2025 Son Rompe Pera For free, open air and under palm trees: This summer again, the DURCHLÜFTEN festival transforms the Humboldt Forum’s large courtyard into a vibrant meeting point of sound, rhythm, and culture. Read more City of music Open Air Summer of Culture Accessible Events Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Humboldt Forum: Schlüterhof Time 20:10 pm – 21:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/event/festival/durchlueften-2025-145657/
Show © Promo Boylesque Drag Festival Show 24/07/2025 + 1 additional date BOYLESQUE DRAG FESTIVAL BERLIN BOYLESQUE DRAG FESTIVAL BERLIN Show 24/07/2025 + 1 additional date BOYLESQUE DRAG FESTIVAL BERLIN Ladies, Gents and nonbinary Superstars… start your engines – its time to shine again. Read more LGBTI Location Wintergarten Varieté Wintergarten Varieté Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © Foto: Sebastian Bolesch Contemporary Dance 01/07/2025 Showing Showing Contemporary Dance 01/07/2025 Showing On 30 June and 1 July 2025, around 100 young dancers take the stage to present the results of their work over the past year as part of the Sasha Waltz & Guests children’s and youth dance company. Read more Children International Location Radialsystem V Radialsystem V Time 17:00 pm https://www.radialsystem.de/de/veranstaltungen/showing-2025/
Guided Tour © Marcus Ebener Guided Tour 25/07/2025 – 31/08/2025 Guided tour of the opera house and the stage area of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden Guided tour of the opera house and the stage area of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden Guided Tour 25/07/2025 – 31/08/2025 Guided tour of the opera house and the stage area of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden How does a production find its way onto the stage? How many people and which trades are involved in creating a performance and giving you a special evening at the opera? Read more Summer of Culture Classic music in Berlin City of music Location Staatsoper (Berlin) Staatsoper (Berlin) Unter den Linden 7 10117 Berlin Time 17:00 pm https://www.staatsoper-berlin.de/de/ihr-besuch/fuehrungen/ Buy tickets
Contemporary Dance © visitBerlin, Foto Thomas Kierok Contemporary Dance 12/08/2024 – 18/08/2024 Dance at the Eierhäuschen Dance at the Eierhäuschen Contemporary Dance 12/08/2024 – 18/08/2024 Dance at the Eierhäuschen This year, the forecourt of the Eierhäuschen will once again be a dance floor! Led by TanzXclusive, ballroom dance classes and free dance classes in various styles await you. Read more City of music Summer of Culture Open Air Location Eierhäuschen Eierhäuschen Kiehnwerderallee 2 12437 Berlin Time 18:00 pm
Architecture & Design © Jürgen Mayer H, Südpfeil, 2025 / Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Andreas König Architecture & Design 02/07/2025 + 5 additional dates Art-in-architecture competition Art-in-architecture competition Architecture & Design 02/07/2025 + 5 additional dates Art-in-architecture competition Competition ‘Humboldt Forum - contemporary façade on the north gable facing the Lustgarten’: When it was founded, the Humboldt Forum Foundation at the Berlin Palace was given the task of analysing the history and architecture of the site and making it visible. Read more Free of charge Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 10:30 am – 18:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/ausstellung/kunst-am-bau-wettbewerb-145737/
Festivals © Huthmacher Festivals 20/07/2025 Big summer festival and 650th anniversary of Britz Big summer festival and 650th anniversary of Britz Festivals 20/07/2025 Big summer festival and 650th anniversary of Britz Britz Castle and Estate invite you to its traditional summer festival—this year with a very special occasion: 650 years of Britz. The Paul Hindemith Music School, the Neukölln Museum, and the Britz Castle Cultural Foundation are jointly organizing a colorful… Read more Children Open Air City of music Summer of Culture Location Schloss und Gutshof Britz Schloss und Gutshof Britz Time 11:00 am – 18:00 pm
Concerts © Peppi Guggenheim Bros Concerts 18/07/2025 Peppi Guggenheim Soli Musik Festival Peppi Guggenheim Soli Musik Festival Concerts 18/07/2025 Peppi Guggenheim Soli Musik Festival Twenty international jazz greats will merge into three explosive ensembles for this evening only! Performers, drags, DJs, and musicians will all be on stage today in solidarity with Peppi. A treat for all the senses is guaranteed. Read more City of music Open Air Location Beach Neukölln Beach Neukölln Time 16:00 pm https://rettet-peppi.de/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © Die Möglichkeit der Unvernunft. Design: Büro Otto Sauhaus Exhibitions 27/09/2025 – 19/10/2025 THE POSSIBILITY OF IRREASONABILITY THE POSSIBILITY OF IRREASONABILITY Exhibitions 27/09/2025 – 19/10/2025 THE POSSIBILITY OF IRREASONABILITY Jan Böhmermann & Gruppe Royale, the creators of ZDF Magazin Royale, will occupy the Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) in Berlin from 27 September to 19 October 2025 with the exhibition Die Möglichkeit der Unvernunft (The Possibility of Irrationality) and an… Read more Politics & Society Location Haus der Kulturen der Welt Haus der Kulturen der Welt John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10 10557 Berlin Time 12:00 pm https://www.unvernunft.berlin/
Workshop © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Sammlung Klaus F. und Yoshie Naumann, Foto: Jürgen Liepe. 2009-208 Workshop 09/08/2025 One Object, Many Questions - Limited Freedom: Perspectives of a Kimono with Yuko Matsuyama, Artist One Object, Many Questions - Limited Freedom: Perspectives of a Kimono with Yuko Matsuyama, Artist Workshop 09/08/2025 One Object, Many Questions - Limited Freedom: Perspectives of a Kimono with Yuko Matsuyama, Artist A body follows the kimono - it is shaped by it. Colour, pattern, fabric, the way a kimono (also kosode) is worn, changes the body in its movement. It makes the mind more attentive, the steps more limited and the movements more precise. Read more Accessible Events City of music Führung im Museum Location Humboldt Forum: Museum für Asiatische Kunst Humboldt Forum: Museum für Asiatische Kunst Time 16:00 pm – 17:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org Buy tickets
Street festival / Folk festival © visitBerlin, Illustration Jim Avignon Street festival / Folk festival 12/07/2025 Lichtenrade Cultural Festival Lichtenrade Cultural Festival Street festival / Folk festival 12/07/2025 Lichtenrade Cultural Festival A varied program with choir, cabaret, and jazz ensures cultural diversity and top-notch outdoor entertainment – something for every generation. Culture enthusiasts from the neighborhood will find a lively program of activities. Read more Free of charge Children Teenager Location Gemeindepark der Evangelischen Kirchengemeinde Berlin-Lichtenrade Gemeindepark der Evangelischen Kirchengemeinde Berlin-Lichtenrade Time 14:00 pm
Festivals © Acker e.V. Festivals 10/09/2025 + 1 additional date AckerFestival 2025 AckerFestival 2025 Festivals 10/09/2025 + 1 additional date AckerFestival 2025 At the AckerFestival on 10 and 11 September, 1,000 idea generators and doers will come together in Berlin to work together under the motto ‘Fair Play’: For a world that protects our nature, distributes resources more fairly and offers equal opportunities. Read more Politics & Society Events for foodies Sustainability Location Malzfabrik Schöneberg Malzfabrik Schöneberg Time 10:00 am https://www.acker.co/festival
Theatre © Hendrik Gergen Theatre 20/07/2025 Hexenkessel Hafenzauber Hexenkessel Hafenzauber Theatre 20/07/2025 Hexenkessel Hafenzauber It's going to be magical on the Spree! On the last Sunday before the holidays, the Oberhafenkantine in Berlin will be transformed into a sparkling fairy-tale harbour full of magic, music and interactive fun for young and old alike. Read more Children Open Air Location Oberhafenkantine Oberhafenkantine Time 15:00 pm https://www.oberhafenkantine-berlin.de/
Guided Tour © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: Alexander Schippel Guided Tour 08/08/2025 All facade? Buildings and history in simple language All facade? Buildings and history in simple language Guided Tour 08/08/2025 All facade? Buildings and history in simple language In this tour you will get to know the architecture of the Humboldt Forum. You will look at old and new parts of the building. Read more Accessible Events History Location Humboldt Forum Humboldt Forum Time 16:00 pm – 17:30 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/laufzeitangebot/programm/kultur-zum-sport-79459/ Buy tickets
