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© Semmel Concerts 18/04/2026 ABBAMANIA THE SHOW 18/04/2026 After its spectacular 20th stage anniversary, ABBAMANIA THE SHOW has another special reason to celebrate in 2026: Read more International City of music On Tour Location Uber Arena - Parkplatz P4 (ehemals Mercedes-Benz Arena Berlin) Uber-Platz 1 10243 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://www.eventim.de/event/abbamania-the-show-dancing-queen-tour-2026-uber-arena-berlin-19862721/?affiliate=VB1 Buy tickets
Cabaret & Comedy © visitBerlin Cabaret & Comedy 18/04/2026 Ali Congun Cabaret & Comedy 18/04/2026 After nearly 8 million YouTube views with his debut full-length special Şehir Eliti and making history as the first Turkish stand-up comedian to appear on Netflix after Cem Yılmaz with Aşk Acısı, Ali Congun is bringing his brand-new show Adliye Çayı to Berlin. Read more International On Tour Location Punch L!ne Club Berlin Marlene-Dietrich-Platz 1 10785 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://ticketmaster.evyy.net/oNe3Ge Buy tickets
Festivals & Markets © visitBerlin, Foto: GettyImages, FlashpopDigitalVision Festivals & Markets 18/04/2026 Beauty Jungle - Girls Flea Market Festivals & Markets 18/04/2026 On April 18, 2026, Cank Berlin in Neukölln will transform into a massive 2,000-square-meter world of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Here, secondhand meets festival vibes—loud, colorful, and inspiring. Read more Fashion and Design Shopping Teenager Location CANK Karl-Marx-Straße 95 12043 Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 18:00 pm
Pop Electro Rock © SPSG Pop Electro Rock 18/04/2026 + 4 additional dates Candlelight: Queen meets ABBA Pop Electro Rock 18/04/2026 + 4 additional dates The unique Candlelight live music experience transforms the Meistersaal at Potsdamer Platz into a breathtaking concert venue. Experience the music of Queen meets ABBA by the light of thousands of candles! Read more Location Meistersaal am Potsdamer Platz Köthener Straße 38 10963 Berlin Time 18:15 pm https://fever.pxf.io/gRRoXA Buy tickets
Lectures & Readings © visitBerlin, Foto: Martin Gentischer Lectures & Readings 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date In Conversation ꟾ Series of talks with international artists Lectures & Readings 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date In the monthly series “In Conversation. A Series in Cooperation with Deutsche Bank,” artists talk about their work, their beginnings, their development, the Berlin art scene in an international context, and share their views on the future of artistic practice. Read more Free of charge International Contemporary Art Location Hamburger Bahnhof - Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart Invalidenstraße 50/51 10557 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/museen-einrichtungen/hamburger-bahnhof/home/
Family © Atze Musiktheater Family 16/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Das NEINhorn Family 16/04/2026 + 5 additional dates Director Birga Ipsen stages the cult bestseller by Marc-Uwe Kling for children aged 4 and up. Read more Children City of music Location ATZE Musiktheater - Studiobühne Luxemburger Straße 20 C 13353 Berlin Time 10:30 am https://visitberlin.reservix.de/veranstaltungskalender?q=Das%20NEINhorn%20&sort=date Buy tickets
Photography © Diana Markosian Photography 16/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Diana Markosian ꟾ Father Photography 16/04/2026 + 3 additional dates Father, on view from 21 Nov 2025 to 19 Apr 2026 at Fotografiska Berlin, is a deeply personal and autobiographical exhibition by artist Diana Markosian. It explores themes of absence, memory, and reconciliation, reflecting on how decisions shape who we become. Read more Contemporary Art Location Fotografiska Berlin – Das zeitgenössische Museum für Fotografie, Kunst und Kultur Oranienburger Str. 60 10117 Berlin Time 10:00 am https://www.visitberlin.de/de/tickets/fotografiska-berlin-ticket-fuer-alle-ausstellungen#/ Buy tickets
Concerts © © Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss, Foto: monkeybusinessimages Concerts 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date Diversity of Voices III Concerts 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date Vielstimmig III once again fills the Humboldt Forum with a rich tapestry of sounds: nine Berlin choirs bring their own unique voices, styles and languages to the building’s spectacular spaces – ranging from classical and jazzy-pop to queer-feminist, as well as… Read more City of music Location Humboldt Forum Schlossplatz 10178 Berlin Time 12:30 pm – 18:00 pm https://www.humboldtforum.org/de/programm/termin/konzert/vielstimmig-iii-2-159267/ Buy tickets
Blues & Jazz © Jelly the Wald Blues & Jazz 18/04/2026 FBJR Female Bandleaders Jazz Row: Blues & Jazz 18/04/2026 Three musicians from different countries meet by chance in Berlin. After jamming together just once, they immediately realize: this is a hit. The chemistry is instant. So they just keep making music together. Read more Digital offers and live streams City of music Location Peppi Guggenheim Weichselstrasse 7 12043 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://peppi-guggenheim.de/
Excursions © Manuel Larbig Excursions 18/04/2026 + 6 additional dates Herb hike with picnic Excursions 18/04/2026 + 6 additional dates Berlin is green and diverse. In the fields and nature reserves of the north of Berlin you can breathe a sigh of relief from the stress of the big city and also have the chance to get to know a diverse range of flora. Read more Events for foodies Green City Sustainability Location Erfragen / bei Anmeldung Berlin Time 11:00 am https://waldsamkeit.de/produkt/wildkraeuterwanderung-6h-berlin/ Buy tickets
Art © Archivio Penone / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, 2026 Art To 26/07/2026 An Intimacy with Strangers Art To 26/07/2026 The group exhibition explores the relationships and interconnections between human and non-human life—and how existence as a species depends on all other living beings on this planet: on the beings that produce the air humans breathe, the food humans eat, and… Read more Contemporary Art Location KINDL – Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst Am Sudhaus 3 12053 Berlin Time 12:00 pm https://www.kindl-berlin.de/ausstellungen
Theatre © Apollonia Theresa Bitzan Theatre 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date Irgendetwas ist passiert Theatre 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date I'm really down. I can't get up anymore. (Silence) Let's just be together. I'm not closed off to a room. I'm not closed off to anything. You can meet men if you want. I just have two questions: 1. Should I cancel the hotel? 2. Do you want to watch the news and… Read more Location Volksbühne - Großes Haus Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz 10178 Berlin Time 18:00 pm https://volksbuehne.berlin/de/repertoire/irgendetwas-ist-passiert?id=16806 Buy tickets
Pop Electro Rock © Peter Groth Pop Electro Rock 18/04/2026 Jack ’n‘ Jill - Party-Rock Pop Electro Rock 18/04/2026 From blues and country to rock and heavier genres—cover versions of classics as well as original songs. Read more Location Art Stalker Kaiser-Friedrich-Straße 67 10627 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:00 pm https://visitberlin.reservix.de/veranstaltungskalender?q=Jack%20%E2%80%99n%E2%80%98%20Jill%20-%20Party-Rock Buy tickets
Concerts © Wedding Klezmer Band Concerts 18/04/2026 Klezmer meets Rembetiko Concerts 18/04/2026 Klezmer dances and Yiddish songs, sounds from the Balkans and Rembetiko: WEDDING KLEZMER is passionately dedicated to this music. The languages of the songs are as numerous and diverse as the instruments themselves. The songs are sung not only in Yiddish and… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods City of music Location Zimmer 16 Florastraße 16 13187 Berlin Time 20:00 pm https://zimmer16.com/ Buy tickets
Excursions © ChristianFessel.de Excursions 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date Man with hat tours - "Ring Estate Siemensstadt: Living in a World Heritage Site" Excursions 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date The "Golden 20s" of the Weimar Republic or "Babylon Berlin": the tour takes place in this exciting time. The dynamic is still noticeable today. Read more Bauhaus & Modernism The roaring twenties in Berlin Spandau UNESCO World Heritage Location Diverse Veranstaltungsorte in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf Berlin Time 14:00 pm – 16:30 pm https://mannmithuttouren.de/welterbe-ringsiedlung-siemensstadt/ Buy tickets
Excursions © BBR / Thomas Bruns / Ludwig Mies van der Rohe / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021 Excursions To 19/12/2026 Mies van der Rohe: Weniger ist mehr Excursions To 19/12/2026 With the New National Gallery, the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe created an architectural icon for the city of Berlin. What makes the building a typical Mies building? This tour takes a closer look at the museum's special features and characteristics. Read more Bauhaus & Modernism Guided tours of the museum Urban development Contemporary Art Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 11:00 am – 12:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=155826 Buy tickets
Guided Tours © Stiftung Haus der Geschichte/Christoph Petras Guided Tours To 19/12/2026 Palace of Tears. Site of the German division Guided Tours To 19/12/2026 The permanent exhibition at the Tränenpalast, the former departure hall at the Friedrichstraße border crossing, uses biographical examples and original artifacts to illustrate how the division of Germany affected people’s lives. Read more Accessible Events History of the GDR Guided tours of the museum Events on the Cold War Location Tränenpalast Reichstagufer 17 10117 Berlin Time 15:00 pm https://www.hdg.de/traenenpalast/veranstaltungen
Festivals & Markets © Dodo Beach Festivals & Markets 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date Record Store Day Street Party 2026 Festivals & Markets 18/04/2026 + 1 additional date On Saturday, 18 April 2026, Berlin-Schöneberg will once again become a meeting place for vinyl fans, music lovers and neighbours: the independent record shop Dodo Beach is celebrating Record Store Day again this year with exclusive vinyl sales and an all-day… Read more Berlin's neighbourhoods City of music Location RSD Street Party Gleditschstraße 80–81 10823 Berlin Time 09:00 am – 19:00 pm
Excursions © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie, VG Bild-Kunst Bonn, 2023 / Foto: Jens Ziehe Excursions To 26/09/2026 Tensions, revolts and more (in English) Excursions To 26/09/2026 What makes the collection of the National Gallery so special? What traces of history can be found? The broad spectrum of art since 1945 is shown in 14 thematic rooms. From abstraction and figuration, everyday life and pop, nature and ecology to feminism and… Read more Guided tours of the museum Contemporary Art Location Neue Nationalgalerie Potsdamer Straße 50 10785 Berlin Time 16:00 pm – 17:00 pm https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/?tx_smb_pi1%5Bsmart_id%5D=155794 Buy tickets
Concerts © Stef Zinsbacher/Joel Heyd Concerts 18/04/2026 Till Brönner Concerts 18/04/2026 Musical elegance, stylistic sophistication, and artistic versatility—jazz trumpeter, composer, producer, and arranger Till Brönner embodies all of these qualities. He is not only one of Europe's best-known jazz musicians, but also one of its most… Read more City of music On Tour Location Tempodrom Möckernstraße 10 10936 Berlin Time 20:00 pm – 22:30 pm https://semmel.de/tour/tour-alias/till-broenner-italia.html Buy tickets
Opera © Iko Freese / drama-berlin.de Opera 18/04/2026 + 4 additional dates La traviata Opera 18/04/2026 + 4 additional dates Violetta Valéry sells her time and body to clients both near and far. Her life as a Parisian courtesan provides her with every luxury. But when she is diagnosed with a terminal illness, her world is shattered in an instant. Read more City of music Location Komische Oper Berlin: Schillertheater - Großer Saal Bismarckstraße 110 10625 Berlin Time 19:30 pm https://www.komische-oper-berlin.de/spielplan/a-z/la-traviata/ Buy tickets