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Berlin Events in February 2026

In February, the clear highlight of Berlin's cultural calendar is the Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale. However, other art forms such as theater and dance have also successfully established themselves in Berlin with events such as the CTM Festival or the Tanzolymp.

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Event Highlights

One Billion Rising

February 14, 2026

The movement "One Billion Rising" aims to bring women and men together in public places to dance against violence against women and for respect for all. more

Berlin Independent Film Festival

February 16 - 23, 2026

The Berlin Independent Film Festival champions low-budget filmmaking in Europe by giving new directors the opportunity to screen their work and swap ideas. more

Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival

Date not yet known

The Berlin International Film Festival, Berlinale for short, is one of the most important film festivals worldwide. Every year, it attracts the elite of the film industry as well as the largest audience of any film festival in the world. more

CTM Festival

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The CTM Festival for Adventurous Music and Art celebrates experimental, contemporary and electronic music in special places of Berlin's nightlife. more

Biennale of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

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The motto of the 2025 Berlin Philharmonic Biennale was "Paradise lost? - On the threat to nature" and focused on the dangers of climate change and species extinction. more

Tanzolymp - International Dance Festival

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Berlin as an international meeting place for cultures - this is the basic idea behind the international dance festival Tanzolymp. more

Transmediale

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Transmediale is a festival and year-round project in Berlin that highlights new connections between art, culture and technology. more

Japanmarkt Berlin

July 13, 2025

The Japanmarkt at Festsaal Kreuzberg is all about Japanese design, culture, art, music and food. more

Schall & Rausch

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The Neukölln Schall & Rausch Festival aims to shake up Berlin's musical theater scene. more

Berlin Fashion Week 2025

June 30 to July 03, 2025

Twice a year, the international fashion scene gathers in Berlin for Berlin Fashion Week. more

Weißwurstcarpaccio mit Petersilien-Senf-Pesto

Eat Berlin

Date not yet known

At the gourmet food festival Eat Berlin, over 100 top chefs from Berlin, Germany and around the world showcase their skills. more

Berlin Valentine's Run

February 15, 2026

The Valentine's Run in the Gardens of the World is a relatively new addition to Berlin's running calendar. more

Exhibitions

Joseph Beuys, Das Kapital Raum 1970–1977, Detail, 1980, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Sammlung Marx

Joseph Beuys: Collection Presentation

The Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin presents the extensive collection of works by the artist Joseph Beuys in the Kleihueshalle. more

Dinosaurs! Age of the Giant Lizards

The new special exhibition "Dinosaurs!" lets you discover dinosaurs from the three geological eras - Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous - for the first time. The atar of the exhibition is Berlin's very own T-Rex "Tristan Otto". more

– Blick auf das Bode-Museum am frühen Morgen.

The Second Glance: All Forms of Love

A cooperation of Berlin's Gay Museum and the Bode Museum, "All Forms of Love" casts a second look on works in the Bode collection that deal with the diversity of sexual identities and LGBTIQ life in art from previous eras. more