Biglietto: La lunga notte dei musei il 29.08.2026

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29th of August 2026, 6:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.

Long Night of Museums: 750 events in Berlin

75 museums. 750 events. 1 ticket. The Long Night of Museums is one of Berlin’s best-known events. Visitors from around the world can gain an insight into the museum landscape of Germany’s capital.

Long Night of Museums in Berlin 2026: Crime in Berlin - Following the Trail of Crime

Experience a Long Night in Berlin filled with suspense, history and entertainment - mysterious, captivating, and truly unforgettable. On 29 August 2026, the time has come again: as part of the Long Night of Museums, 75 museums across Berlin will open their doors and invite visitors to enjoy an extraordinary cultural experience. Look forward to a diverse programme filled with fascinating insights, unexpected perspectives, and unforgettable moments. Under this year’s theme, "Crime in Berlin", everything revolves around the captivating world of crime. Embark on a journey through the darker sides of human nature, hidden chapters of history, and the city's most intriguing stories. Take a closer look at criminal investigations and discover how crime has shaped society, culture and history throughout the ages.

The programme spans a wide range of topics, from Cain’s murder of Abel and murder plots in Medici-era Florence to cybercrime and the black markets of post-war Germany. Visitors can enjoy gripping crime readings inspired by Berlin’s underworld, fast-paced musical comedy packed with surprising twists, and lively Charleston and swing performances that revive the atmosphere of legendary cafés such as the famous Moka Efti.

Berlin's unique diversity of museums - 75 museums included

75 museums throughout Berlin are once again opening their doors until after midnight and offering their guests a very special programme of events. Once again this year, entertaining guided tours, performances, glimpses behind the scenes, special exhibitions, readings, workshops, music, food and drink will turn an evening visit to a museum into an unforgettable experience. The programme includes many international hotspots such as Gropius Bau, Berliner Unterwelten, Museum für Naturkunde, Neue Nationalgalerie, Deutsches Technikmuseum, Schloss Charlottenburg, Humboldt Forum and numerous special museums such as the Futurium, Bauhaus Archive / Museum für Gestaltung or the Samurai Museum Berlin. The museums open their doors to the public from 6 pm to 2 am and offer insights into their collections, exhibitions, guided tours and special events.

Getting around the Long Night of Museums 2026 in Berlin: Shuttle buses on four routes connect many of the participating museums. All museums are also easy to reach by public transport, and all major lines run throughout the night.

The Ticket for the Long Night of Museums 2026 - 29.08.2026 at a glance:

✔ incl. admission to 750 events
✔ incl. 75 museums
✔ incl. event shuttle buses

Please note: Admission is free for children under 12 years of age. You will need a free children's ticket for each child under 12 years of age. These will be available on 29 August at all participating museums.