Berlin Events in August 2024

Youth symphony orchestras from all over the world enrich the Berlin summer with classical music concerts at the Konzerthaus Berlin on Gendarmenmarkt.  more

This year, the Britzer Garten once again invites you to a magical night full of artistry, music and light shows.  more

The LGBT Park Festival (LesBiSchwules Parkfest) on the grounds of the open-air cinema in Volkspark Friedrichshain will take place for the 25th time in 2024.  more

During the natural spectacle of the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, up to 100 shooting stars per hour can be seen in the sky.  more

Dance in August is one of the most important festivals of contemporary dance and the largest gathering of dance theater in Europe.  more

18 years after the last Loveparade in the capital, its founder Dr. Motte is bringing the event's successor "Rave the Planet" to Berlin once again.  more

Once a year, many museums and exhibition venues in the capital open their doors at night and welcome visitors to the Long Night of Museums.  more

The Musikfest, which emerged from the traditional Berliner Festwochen, is Berlin's largest festival for orchestral music.  more

Pop-Kultur is a three-day festivals that turns Berlin's Kulturbrauerei into a hub of popular music with concerts, lectures and talks.  more

Zug der Liebe (Parade of Love) is a musical demonstration for more compassion, charity and social commitment.  more

Based on the traditional Indian spring festival, the Holi Festival transforms Berlin's central fairground into a colorful celebration.  more

For one weekend per year, the Federal Chancellery, the Press and Information Office and the Federal Ministries invite all citizens to take a look behind the scenes of political Berlin.  more

The Schollenfest in Berlin-Tegel offers family fun for young and old visitors amid the residential area "Freie Scholle".  more

The Kenako Festival takes place each year on Berlin's Alexanderplatz. A traditional marketplace with tents and a live stage program offers visitors a taste of Africa.  more

This festival of cabaret in the historical Nikolaiviertel neighborhood offers a colorful entertainment program for families on two days.  more

Every year on Reservists' Day, the Military History Museum of the German Armed Forces in Gatow invites visitors to the Airfield Festival.  more

The former Spandau Wine Summer returns to the historic center of the district under the name Spandauer Altstadtfest.  more

A new festival for everyone, completely without labels: The QueerStreet Festival took place for the first time in 2021 and is now a permanent part of Berlin's cultural calendar.  more

At the Great Indian Food Festival, you can experience the diversity of Indian cuisine while Bollywood music plays in the background.  more

The Pistachio Street Food Festival is dedicated to the green kernels, which can be found in both sweet and sour dishes from all over the world.  more

The German Rum Festival is one of the largest fairs in the field of rum, rhum and cachaca worldwide.  more

Berlin Art Week, IFA, Lollapalooza, Berlin Marathon and more: highlights of the cultural program in Berlin in September.  more

Parks, lakes, open-air events, beach bars, beer gardens and festivals: To enjoy summer to the fullest, life in Berlin takes place outside during the warmer months.  more

From musicals and show to theatre plays and concerts: Discover the cultural life and entertainment offers in Berlin.  more