Berlin Events in August 2024

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Berlin Spätival presents various local bands and up-and-coming musicians and traditionally takes place in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.  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

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

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

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

The Musikfest marks the beginning of the concert season in Berlin. Some of the best orchestras in the world perform in concert halls all over the city.  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