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Tips for Holidays, Seasonal and Special Events

25 Jahre Mauerfall

Events on November 09

Commemorative events for the proclamation of the German Republic, the Hitler Putsch, Pogrom Night or the fall of the Berlin Wall.  more

Weihnachten in Berlin

Christmas in Berlin

Christmas markets,Christmas tours, festive illuminations and more: the most important information for the holiday season in the capital.  more

Silvester an der Oberbaumbrücke (2)

New Year's Eve Events in Berlin

Shows, parties, classical concerts: There are many ways to celebrate the turn of the year in Berlin. Here are the best event tips for New Year's Eve 2024.  more

Ostern

Easter

From carnivals and Easter markets to bonfires and Easter egg hunts: Here are the best events on Easter 2025 in Berlin.  more

Walpurgisnacht im Mauerpark

May Day in Berlin

Street festivals, parties and concerts: May Day in Berlin is an exciting day. The German Labor Day is celebrated all over the city with events for the whole family.  more

Vatertag

Father's Day in Berlin

May 29, 2025

In the Christian faith, Ascension Day marks the return of Jesus Christ as the Son of God to his Father in heaven. In many places, including in Berlin, Ascension Day is also celebrated as Father's Day or Men's Day.  more

Fête de la Musique

Fête de la Musique

June 21, 2025

Every year on June 21, Berliners celebrate the beginning of summer with an open-air music festival. At the Fête de la Musique, musicians and bands play live music in the streets of Berlin for free.  more

Sternenhimmel

Night of Shooting Stars

August 12, 2025

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

Lange Nacht der Museen

Long Night of Museums

August 30, 2025

During the Long Night of Museums in Berlin, many museums and exhibition venues in the capital will once again open their doors at night.  more

Tag der Deutschen Einheit - EinheitsExpo 2021 in Halle

Day of German Unity

On October 03, 2024, Berlin and Germany will celebrate 34 years of reunification. Discover the most important events, exhibitions, activities and other highlights for the Day of German Unity.  more

Festival of Lights 2023 (5)

Festival of Lights

October 04 - 13, 2024

Once a year, Berlin’s world famous sights and monuments in the city centre become the canvas for spectacular light and video projections at the Festival of Lights.  more

Berlin Through the Seasons

Brandenburger Tor Frühling

Spring in Berlin

Flea markets, spring festivals, beer gardens, open-air events and more: the best tips for beautiful spring days in Berlin.  more

Sommer in Berlin

Summer in Berlin

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

Festival der Riesendrachen

Autumn in Berlin

Autumn walks, relaxed movie nights, kite flying and captivating theater evenings make it easier to say goodbye to the outdoor pool and heat.  more

winter in berlin

Winter in Berlin

Spend your winter in Berlin: Dates and events in the colder months, addresses for winter sports, indoor activities and more tips.  more

Wetter in Berlin

Weather for Berlin: Forecast

Current weather in Berlin and forecast for the next three and eight days including temperatures, chance of precipitation, and weather warnings.  more

Herbst im Park

Parks & Gardens

An overview of Berlin's most popular parks and gardens with address, photos, public transport details and  more

Experience Berlin

Tag der Einheit: Volksfest am Brandenburger Tor

Folk Festivals and Fairs

Carnivals, funfairs, street festivals and neighborhood fairs: The most important Berlin folk festivals of the year.  more

Markthalle Neun

Food Events

Gourmets, foodies, producers, chefs and traders come together at Berlin's food festivals to sample local and international delicacies.  more

Regenbogenfahne

Queer Berlin

The queer, gay and lesbian scene in Berlin is huge and offers a large number of events, museums, shows and entertainment options to visitors and locals.  more

41. Berlin Marathon

Berlin Running Calendar

You race directory for Berlin's biggest running events: marathons, half marathons, road races, 5Ks and more races for ambitious recreational athletes.  more

Berlinale Aufsteller

Film Festivals

From the internationally renowned Berlinale to smaller festivals revolving around a particular genre or country, Berlin's film festivals offer many highlights for cineastes and movie lovers.  more