Berlin Events in August 2018
Highlights of the Berlin culture programme in August, including exhibitions, trade fairs, concerts, festivals and more.
The ultimate German experience! For three days and nights, all types and brands of beer are served at a mile-long festival in the Friedrichshain district.
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Young Euro Classic is a festival specifically created for symphonic youth orchestras. The concerts are held at the Konzerthaus at Gendarmenmarkt and focus on classical and contemporary music.
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The German-American folk festival celebrates the friendship between the two countries and the American way of life.
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Berlin will host the 24th European Athletics Championships in 2018. Around 1,600 athletes from over 50 nations will compete in 47 disciplines in the Olympic Stadium and on the streets of the capital city.
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Dance in August in Berlin is one of the most important dance festivals in Europe. It focuses on contemporary dance and experimental choreographies performed by accomplished dancers from all over the world.
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During the three-day festival, musicians, artists and business people turn the Kulturbrauerei into a music hub.
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In summer each year, the parks and palaces of Sanssouci in Potsdam celebrate the bygone pomp and glory of the Prussian Kings.
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The Holi Festival of Colours has made its way to Berlin. As a celebration of summer, people colour each other with dry powder.
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Once a year museums in Berlin open their doors and welcome visitors to the Long Night of Museums. Alongside the permanent exhibitions, artistic performances are on display until early in the morning.
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For one weekend in the year major political institutions in Berlin's government quarter open theirs doors to the public - among them the Federal Chancellery.
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The Pyronale is a fireworks competition at which international teams try to win the jury's and audience's support with their spectacular pyrotechnics displays.
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Held every other year, the Berlin Biennale turns various locations in the city into galleries for contemporary art.
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Every summer, the Citadel Music Festival stages a series of rock, pop and electronic music concerts at an amazing location, the citadel in Berlin-Spandau.
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IFA, Berlin Marathon, Berlin Art Week and more events in Berlin in September.
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