Folk Festivals and Fairs

A new folk festival takes place in Berlin in late fall: The Berlin Winter Park brings colorful light into the darker season.  more

The Oktoberfest on Lieselotte-Berger-Platz in Rudow attracts visitors with a musical program, a small funfair and, obviously, lots of beer.  more

The Harbor Festival in Alt-Tegel delights visitors with live music, numerous amusement rides and a lively atmosphere.  more

This July, the cultural association Kulturvolk is organizing a colorful festival with artistic performances, dance and live music in Wilmersdorf.  more

At the Festival of Giant Kites in Berlin, unique kites up to 40 meters long will provide a flying spectacle above Tempelhofer Feld.  more

Löwenbräu beer, pretzels and Lederhosen: For six weeks, you can experience Bavarian culture the Spreewiesn party tent at Postbahnhof.  more

On the old post office grounds opposite the Spandau Arcaden, the Family Wonderland offers fast-paced folk festival fun.  more

The 55th Neukölln May Days (Neuköllner Maientage) offer a mixture of tradition and modernity with lots of fun attractions for younger and older visitors.  more

This neighborhood festival in Marienfelde looks back on a long tradition and is now heading towards its 100th anniversary.  more

This colorful folk festival for children and adults takes place every year in May in the garden city of Staaken.  more

On Fridays and Saturdays, the Oktoberfest at the Spandau Citadel offers live music and traditional Bavarian folk festival offerings in and around the large party pavilion.  more

Every year on Reservists' Day, the Military History Museum of the German Armed Forces in Gatow invites visitors to the Airfield Festival.  more

A new festival for everyone, completely without labels: The QueerStreet Festival took place for the first time in 2021 and is now a permanent part of Berlin's cultural calendar.  more

Every year, the outdoor museum Domäne Dahlem is inviting locals and visitors to its popular harvest festival.  more

For over two weeks, Berlin's Alexanderplatz turns into a large Oktoberfest with original Bavarian beer, traditional hearty delicacies and live music.  more