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Carnival of Cultures

7 - 10 June 2019

For four days around Pentecost, Berlin celebrates its cultural diversity at the Carnival of Cultures. The festival culminates in a colourful street parade with music and dance on Pentecost Sunday. more

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48 Hours Neukölln

14 - 16 June 2019

"48 hours Neukölln" is an art festival in the locality of the same name. Within 48 hours about 300 cultural institutions and societies display the diversity of Neukölln's artistic potential. more

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Long Night of the Sciences

15 June 2019

On the "smartest night of the year" scientific institutions, laboratories and libraries which are usually closed to the public open their doors for visitors. more

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Staatsoper für alle

16 June 2019

Staatsoper für alle is a cultural highlight of the Berlin summer calendar. The open air classical concert under the baton of Daniel Barenboim is open to everyone - and free of charge. more

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Fête de la Musique

21 June 2019

Berliners celebrate the beginning of summer with an open air music festival, the Fête de la Musique. Every year on the 21st of June, musicians and bands play live music in the streets of Berlin for free. more

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Berliner Volksfestsommer (German-French Fair)

21 June - 14 July 2019

The largest folk festival in Berlin at the Zentraler Festplatz - formerly German-French Fair - attracts visitors with funfair rides, live music and many delicacies. more

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Bergmannstraßenfest (Festival at Bergmannstraße)

28 - 30 June 2019

Bergmannstraßenfest is a three-day open air street festival along Bergmannstraße in Kreuzberg. It boasts a multi-cultural atmosphere and lots of jazz music. more

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Citadel Music Festival

June, July, August 2019

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. more

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Velothon Berlin

Cancelled for 2019

The Velothon Berlin is the second largest bicycle race of its kind in Europe. The beautiful race course runs along Berlin's main sights. more

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Berlin Biennale

Summer 2020

Held every other year, the Berlin Biennale turns various locations in the city into galleries for contemporary art. more

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DMY - International Design Festival

Date not announced yet

DMY Berlin is an annual contemporary design festival where both aspiring and established designers present new products, prototypes and design concepts. more

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100 years of Bauhaus in Berlin

Museums and art galleries in Berlin celebrate the Bauhaus centenary through exhibitions, dance, theatre and workshops. more