Each year, Berlin at the Gallery Weekend Berlin becomes a hotspot for art fans and collectors. For three days around 50 galleries throughout Berlin open their doors. Beside well-known galleries many new and experimental working galleries participate in the event. The presented artists are well selected, all focusing on contemporary art.

According to the current regulations to combat the Corona pandemic, visitors must present a current negative Corona test to visit galleries. In addition, an appointment for the visit must be made in advance.

Started in 2004 as a private initiative of Berlin galleries, the event has established itself as a leading German art event for contemporary art. On the Gallery Weekend up to 20,000 visitors from all over the world come to Berlin to experience the capital's creative scene. The Gallery Weekend especially attracts art collectors from Russia, China and the U.S.

On 1 and 2 May, art fans can also join the Gallery Weekend online. A total of nine live tours are planned. Participation is possible via Zoom. Each tour will visit five of the participating galleries. The galleries also present their respective exhibitions online on their websites or social media platforms.