Open-Air Events and Festivals

Berlin's first vegan lifestyle market - Green Market Berlin - is presenting a new event concept featuring vegan street food, music, and more.  more

Berlin presents its most colourful side: At the Carnival of Cultures, numerous groups of diverse nationalities present music, dances, performances, visual arts and acrobatics at a parade of moving floats.  more

Berlin's Bebelplatz will be transformed into a huge open-air bookstore with an extensive stage program for the Berlin Book Festival.  more

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

Night owls and sports fans can compete in the Berlin full moon marathon or half marathon, whose routes leads from the Sport Centrum Siemensstadt towards Tegeler See and the Havel River.  more

The open-air concert of the Staatskapelle Berlin conducted by Christian Thielemann is a cultural highlight for fans of classical music. The concert is open to everyone free of charge.  more

The traditional tree blossom festival in Britz celebrates the beginning of spring under blossoming trees.  more

A historical market, knights tournaments and a fire show on horseback await visitors at the Spandau Citadel.  more

Amusements rides, lots of entertainment for children and culinary delights are welcoming visitors at the funfair near Tegel Airport.  more

With countless pale pink cherry blossoms, the Gardens of the World in Berlin-Marzahn welcome the long-awaited spring.  more

At the spring festival at the Schöneweide railroad depot, children and adults can check out locomotives from the inside and take a ride on an old steam train.  more

A lively start into the warmer months: a colorful folk festival takes place on Alice-Salomon-Platz in Hellersdorf to celebrate the first of May.  more

In the spring and summer months, Berliners flock to the many beer gardens in the city. Our list of the best places to enjoy a cold beer in the sun.  more

The arrival of warmer weather signals the official start of the picnic season in Berlin. You don't have to search long for a suitable place - after all, the German capital is one of the greenest cities in the world.  more

In the summer months, you can experience wonderful moments in Berlin's beach bars and sip your drink as if you were on vacation by the sea.  more