Tips for Holidays, Seasonal and Special Events

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

During the natural spectacle of the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, up to 100 shooting stars per hour can be seen in the sky.  more

Once a year, many museums and exhibition venues in the capital open their doors at night and welcome visitors to the Long Night of Museums.  more

On October 03, 2024, Berlin and Germany will celebrate 34 years of reunification. Discover the most important events, exhibitions, activities and other highlights for the Day of German Unity.  more

Carnivals, funfairs, street festivals and neighborhood fairs: The most important Berlin folk festivals of the year.  more

From the internationally renowned Berlinale to smaller festivals revolving around a particular genre or country, Berlin's film festivals offer many highlights for cineastes and movie lovers.  more

You race directory for Berlin's biggest running events: marathons, half marathons, road races, 5Ks and more races for ambitious recreational athletes.  more

Gourmets, foodies, producers, chefs and traders come together at Berlin's food festivals to sample local and international delicacies.  more

The queer, gay and lesbian scene in Berlin is huge and offers a large number of events, museums, shows and entertainment options to visitors and locals.  more

Events, concerts, festivals and more: experience Berlin outdoors!  more

From carnivals and Easter markets to bonfires and Easter egg hunts: Here are the best events on Easter 2025 in Berlin.  more

Street festivals, parties and concerts: May Day in Berlin is an exciting day. The German Labor Day is celebrated all over the city with events for the whole family.  more

Tips and events for the Pentecost holidays 2024 in the German capital.  more

Christmas markets,Christmas tours, festive illuminations and more: the most important information for the holiday season in the capital.  more

Shows, parties, classical concerts: There are many ways to celebrate the turn of the year in Berlin. Here are the best event tips for New Year's Eve 2024.  more

Flea markets, spring festivals, beer gardens, open-air events and more: the best tips for beautiful spring days in Berlin.  more

Parks, lakes, open-air events, beach bars, beer gardens and festivals: To enjoy summer to the fullest, life in Berlin takes place outside during the warmer months.  more

Spend your winter in Berlin: Dates and events in the colder months, addresses for winter sports, indoor activities and more tips.  more