Fête de la Pluie: Indoor Highlights of the Fête de la Musique in Case of Rain

The Fête de la Musique is taking place at more than 100 locations across Berlin. Among them are several indoor highlights where visitors are sheltered from rain.

Even though the Fête de la Musique upholds the tradition of "free and outdoors," some venues still provide a great musical atmosphere even in bad weather.

Saarland State Representation

For the Fête de la Musique, the Saarland State Representation (German: Landesvertretung des Saarlandes) is offering a program featuring live music, talks, and networking opportunities centered on music production. To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Female* Producer Collective, artists, producers, and industry professionals will come together to offer insights into the creative process behind the songs. The event starts at 2 p.m.

Exploratorium

The Exploratorium is one of the most unusual venues for Fête de la Musique. In 2026, there will once again be a wide variety of improvised music. Visitors can experience music as an open, creative process and gain insight into an art form that thrives on the moment, ranging from small ensembles to large orchestras. The event begins at 5 p.m.

Passionskirche

The Passionskirche on Marheinekeplatz transforms into a stage for an extraordinary 360° audiovisual experience during Fête de la Musique, where immersive projections, live concerts, DJ sets and Berlin’s underground culture merge into a truly impressive overall experience. It starts at 3 p.m.

Heynhöfe

Set among historic commercial courtyards, studios and workshops, the Heynhöfe in Pankow will host a laid-back neighborhood festival for Fête de la Musique, featuring multiple stages, live music, DJ sets and a cultural program. Performers include Die Okidokis, Krogmann & Karlie, Tasé and Cellovechno. The event starts at 4 p.m.

Speakeazy

At Speakeazy in Schöneberg, Fête de la Musique meets the intimate atmosphere of a jazz club. Taking the stage are Melange and Elle, who will treat the audience to a fine mix of rock, pop and soul. The show starts at 4:30 p.m.

Heimathafen Neukölln

For Fête de la Musique, Heimathafen Neukölln is all about choirs. In collaboration with the Berlin Choral Association, a full-day program featuring a wide variety of ensembles has been organized to showcase the diversity of Berlin’s choral scene. If you want to experience choral music in all its facets, Heimathafen Neukölln is the place to be. The event begins at 3 p.m.