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Show © Niclas Weiß Show 16/12/2025 + 47 additional dates FRIDA & FRIDA Young Show FRIDA & FRIDA Young Show Show 16/12/2025 + 47 additional dates FRIDA & FRIDA Young Show From November 2025, the Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin will present its new young show “Frida & Frida” – a captivating story about self-confidence, imagination and overcoming difficult situations. Read more Children Teenager Events in Berlin at Christmas Ticket tips Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Time 16:00 pm Buy tickets
Family © visitBerlin, Foto: Michael Clemens Family 05/11/2025 – 11/01/2026 Christmas Garden Berlin Christmas Garden Berlin Family 05/11/2025 – 11/01/2026 Christmas Garden Berlin Be enchanted by this year’s light spectacle Christmas Garden at the Botanical Garden Berlin and enjoy unforgettable moments with the whole family. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Botanischer Garten Berlin / Eingang Königin-Luise-Platz Botanischer Garten Berlin / Eingang Königin-Luise-Platz Königin-Luise-Straße 6-8 14195 Berlin Time 16:20 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/christmas-garden-berlin-ticket#/ Buy tickets
Family © visitBerlin, Foto: Michael Clemens Family 21/11/2025 – 10/01/2026 Weihnachten im Tierpark Berlin Weihnachten im Tierpark Berlin Family 21/11/2025 – 10/01/2026 Weihnachten im Tierpark Berlin Experience the magic of light, music and emotions at Weihnachten im Tierpark in Berlin. The impressive Tierpark Berlin transforms into an enchanting winter wonderland. Enjoy a fantastic experience with the whole family. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Tierpark-Eingang Bärenschaufenster Tierpark-Eingang Bärenschaufenster Am Tierpark 125 10319 Berlin Time 16:40 pm https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/weihnachten-im-tierpark-ticket#/ Buy tickets
Festivals © Fotos Louis Lewandowski Festival Festivals 16/12/2025 – 21/12/2025 Louis Lewandowski Festival 2025 Louis Lewandowski Festival 2025 Festivals 16/12/2025 – 21/12/2025 Louis Lewandowski Festival 2025 The Louis Lewandowski Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary from December 18 to 21, 2025. Choirs from Tel Aviv, Philadelphia, Leipzig, and Berlin will perform Jewish religious choral music in Berlin and Potsdam. Read more City of music Jewish Berlin Location Synagoge Fraenkelufer Verschiedene Orte Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://louis-lewandowski-festival.de/ Buy tickets
Art © Salon am Moritzplatz Art 16/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 Scarlet Horizon Scarlet Horizon Art 16/12/2025 – 10/01/2026 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 Time 18:00 pm https://www.salonammoritzplatz.de/event/exhibition-scarlet-horizon/
Performance © Alexandre Silveira Performance 16/12/2025 + 3 additional dates AI Democracy AI Democracy Performance 16/12/2025 + 3 additional dates AI Democracy “AI Democracy” transforms the stage into a digital polis: political bots, deepfakes and AI election campaigns encounter ancient decision-making processes. Performers, audience and a creative coder come together in a live experiment about manipulation… Read more Politics & Society Location Hebbel am Ufer - HAU3 Hebbel am Ufer - HAU3 Time 19:00 pm https://www.hebbel-am-ufer.de/programm/pdetail/interrobang-ai-democracy Buy tickets
Top Event Show © Palazzo Top Event Show 08/11/2025 – 08/03/2026 PALAZZO Berlin - The Dinner Show at the Spiegelpalast | Unikate PALAZZO Berlin - The Dinner Show at the Spiegelpalast | Unikate Top Event Show 08/11/2025 – 08/03/2026 PALAZZO Berlin - The Dinner Show at the Spiegelpalast | Unikate Experience PALAZZO Berlin, the unique dinner show in the Spiegelpalast at Bahnhof Zoo, which combines top-class gastronomy, breathtaking acrobatics, comedy and live music at the highest level. Read more Events for foodies International Events in Berlin at Christmas New Year's Eve in Berlin Ticket tips Location Spiegelpalast Berlin Spiegelpalast Berlin Time 19:00 pm Buy tickets
Concerts © MARTEN RONNEBURG Concerts 16/12/2025 + 5 additional dates The Berlin Ceilidh The Berlin Ceilidh Concerts 16/12/2025 + 5 additional dates The Berlin Ceilidh 2026 – it's time for the next round of The Berlin Ceilidh at the Kesselhaus in the Kulturbrauerei! The upcoming dates also promise more magnificent evenings of dancing. Read more City of music Location Kesselhaus Kesselhaus Time 19:00 pm https://www.kesselhaus.net/de/calendar Buy tickets
Top Event Show © Nady El-Tounsy Top Event Show 16/12/2025 + 291 additional dates BLINDED by DELIGHT BLINDED by DELIGHT Top Event Show 16/12/2025 + 291 additional dates BLINDED by DELIGHT The new Grand Show at Friedrichstadt-Palast “BLINDED by DELIGHT” takes its audience on a moving journey into the world of dreams and happiness. Over 100 wonderful artists offer you dazzling show entertainment on the largest theater stage in the world. Read more City of music International Events in Berlin at Christmas New Year's Eve in Berlin Ticket tips Location Friedrichstadt-Palast Friedrichstadt-Palast Time 19:30 pm https://www.eventim.de/artist/friedrichstadt-palast-berlin/blinded-by-delight-grand-show-friedrichstadt-palast-3862595/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Top Event Ballet © ADMILL KUYLER Top Event Ballet 16/12/2025 + 7 additional dates Minus 16 Minus 16 Top Event Ballet 16/12/2025 + 7 additional dates Minus 16 Ballet and dance companies worldwide collaborate with Ohad Naharin. The Israeli choreographer has been a prominent figure in the dance world for many years. He developed a new approach to movement with his company, the Batsheva Dance Company in Tel Aviv. Read more Location Deutsche Oper Berlin Deutsche Oper Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.staatsballett-berlin.de/spielplan/stueck-detail/stid/minus-16/145.html#a_664 Buy tickets
Top Event Musicals © Stage-Entertainment Top Event Musicals 17/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 Romeo & Juliet – Love Is Everything Romeo & Juliet – Love Is Everything Top Event Musicals 17/04/2025 – 22/02/2026 Romeo & Juliet – Love Is Everything New stories have stood the test of time like Romeo & Juliet. This musical breathes new life into the classic tale, offering a unique perspective while staying true to its roots. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Ticket tips Location Stage Theater des Westens Stage Theater des Westens Kantstraße 12 10623 Berlin Time 19:30 pm Buy tickets
Classical Music © Neda Navaee Classical Music 16/12/2025 TANJA TETZLAFF & KIVELI DÖRKEN TANJA TETZLAFF & KIVELI DÖRKEN Classical Music 16/12/2025 TANJA TETZLAFF & KIVELI DÖRKEN One of today’s most sensitive and emotionally honest musicians, Tanja Tetzlaff has also been known for bringing issues such as environmental protection and climate change into the concert hall. Composer Thorsten Encke wrote his Black Ice for Tetzlaff’s film… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Pierre Boulez Saal Pierre Boulez Saal Time 19:30 pm https://www.boulezsaal.de/de/event/tanja-tetzlaff-kiveli-doerken-593069 Buy tickets
Concerts © pixelanddotberlin Concerts 16/12/2025 + 13 additional dates Ass-Dur - The brothers never sound sweeter Ass-Dur - The brothers never sound sweeter Concerts 16/12/2025 + 13 additional dates Ass-Dur - The brothers never sound sweeter "Süßer die Brüder nie klangen" is no ordinary Christmas show. It's a music show, comedy, spectacle, and family celebration all rolled into one. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas City of music Location Tipi am Kanzleramt Tipi am Kanzleramt Time 20:00 pm https://www.tipi-am-kanzleramt.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/ass-dur-weihnachtsshow-suesser-die-brueder-nie-klingen.html Buy tickets
Theatre © DERDEHMEL/Urbschat Theatre 16/12/2025 + 21 additional dates Der Neurosen-Kavalier Der Neurosen-Kavalier Theatre 16/12/2025 + 21 additional dates Der Neurosen-Kavalier On the run from the police, shoplifter Felix Bollmann (Daniel Morgenroth) will find any hiding place he needs. He ends up in the practice of a renowned psychiatrist and is promptly mistaken for his vacation replacement. Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Schlosspark Theater Schlosspark Theater Time 20:00 pm https://www.schlossparktheater.de/produktionen/der-neurosen-kavalier.html Buy tickets
Top Event Show © Lothar Bladt Top Event Show 06/01/2026 + 35 additional dates FLYING LIGHTS FLYING LIGHTS Top Event Show 06/01/2026 + 35 additional dates FLYING LIGHTS The world-renowned dancers of the Flying Steps Company will be bringing their new show to the stage at the end of August – once again in collaboration with the Wintergarten Varieté Berlin. It will run until February 2026 at Europe's most prestigious variety… Read more Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Wintergarten Varieté Wintergarten Varieté Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Classical Music © The Cast Classical Music 16/12/2025 The Cast – die Opernband: THE WINTER SHOW – Classical Christmas Edition The Cast – die Opernband: THE WINTER SHOW – Classical Christmas Edition Classical Music 16/12/2025 The Cast – die Opernband: THE WINTER SHOW – Classical Christmas Edition HE CAST have revolutionized the music scene with their fresh, unconventional approach to presenting classical music. With charm, humor, and spontaneity, the international ensemble of classically trained singers builds a bridge between the major opera stages… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Location BKA Theater BKA Theater Time 20:00 pm Buy tickets
Classical Music © Katharina Gebauer Classical Music 16/12/2025 Windsbacher Knabenchor »Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium« Windsbacher Knabenchor »Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium« Classical Music 16/12/2025 Windsbacher Knabenchor »Bach: Weihnachtsoratorium« The Windsbach Boys' Choir brings Bach's Christmas Oratorio to life with clear voices and masterful precision – a festive highlight of the Advent season. In an authentic interpretation, jubilation, devotion, and the splendor of Baroque sound unfold in one of… Read more Classic music in Berlin City of music Events in Berlin at Christmas Location Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56626 Buy tickets
Variety Show © Andy Phillipson Variety Show 16/12/2025 + 31 additional dates Wolf Wolf Variety Show 16/12/2025 + 31 additional dates Wolf Eyes burning bright, alone or in packs, wolves roam the dark forests filling the night with fierce beauty. Set to DJ Ori Lichtik’s relentless primal rhythms, the cast of ten extraordinary Circa artists grasp, tear, climb, leap and balance with abandon. Read more International Events in Berlin at Christmas New Year's Eve in Berlin Location Chamäleon Berlin (in den Hackeschen Höfen) Chamäleon Berlin (in den Hackeschen Höfen) Time 20:00 pm https://chamaeleonberlin.com/de/shows/wolf/ Buy tickets
Exhibitions © llustration: Mikael Ross Exhibitions 05/07/2025 – 11/01/2026 Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 Exhibitions 05/07/2025 – 11/01/2026 Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 The winners of the Berlin Comic Scholarship 2025 will present their inspiring exhibition, offering insights into the diverse world of Berlin's comic art scene, from 5 July 2025 to 11 January 2026 at the Museum for Communication Berlin. Read more Teenager Contemporary Art Location Museum für Kommunikation Museum für Kommunikation Leipziger Straße 16 10117 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://www.mfk-berlin.de/ausstellung-comic-stipendium-2025/
Photography © Sascha Jakubenko, 2024 Photography 06/03/2025 – 27/01/2026 The living city. A photographic game of encounters The living city. A photographic game of encounters Photography 06/03/2025 – 27/01/2026 The living city. A photographic game of encounters With the photo exhibition ‘The living city. A photographic game of encounters’, the German Museum of Technology is taking part in this year's European Month of Photography Berlin (EMOP) from 6 March. Read more European Month of Photography Berlin Urban development Politics & Society Location Deutsches Technikmuseum Deutsches Technikmuseum Trebbiner Straße 9 10963 Berlin Time 09:00 am https://technikmuseum.berlin/ausstellungen/sonderausstellungen/die-lebende-stadt/ Buy tickets
Photography © Charlotte Schmitz Photography 11/11/2025 – 19/01/2026 Balat ꟾ Charlotte Schmitz Balat ꟾ Charlotte Schmitz Photography 11/11/2025 – 19/01/2026 Balat ꟾ Charlotte Schmitz With Balat, on view at Fotografiska Berlin from November 11, 2025, to January 19, 2026, as part of the Emerging Berlin talent program, photographer Charlotte Schmitz invites visitors to immerse themselves in the life of the historic Isanbul neighborhood. Read more Contemporary Art Location Fotografiska Berlin – Das zeitgenössische Museum für Fotografie, Kunst und Kultur Fotografiska Berlin – Das zeitgenössische Museum für Fotografie, Kunst und Kultur Time 10:00 am Buy tickets
