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Open-Air Events and Festivals

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Experience culture outdoors! During the summer months, many cultural events, concerts and festivals in Berlin take place outside in the open air.

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Deutsche Grill- und BBQ-Meisterschaft

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Bite Club

May 10 - August 30, 2024

The Bite Club street food market at Arena Berlin invites you to feast and celebrate with international delicacies, cool drinks and good music.  more

Karneval der Kulturen 2023 (4)

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Carnival of Cultures

May 17 - 20, 2024

Berlin presents its most colourful side: At the Carnival of Cultures, numerous groups of diverse nationalities present music, dances, performances, visual arts and acrobatics at a parade of moving floats.  more

Berliner Bücherfest

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Berlin Book Festival

June 08 and 09, 2024

Berlin's Bebelplatz will be transformed into a huge open-air bookstore with an extensive stage program for the Berlin Book Festival.  more

Thüringer Konditoren-Tag

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Vegan Sundays

June 09, 2024

Berlin's first vegan lifestyle market - Green Market Berlin - is presenting a new event concept featuring vegan street food, music, and more.  more

Folk Festivals & Fairs

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Dance into May in Hellersdorf

May 01 to 05 , 2024

A lively start into the warmer months: a colorful folk festival takes place on Alice-Salomon-Platz in Hellersdorf to celebrate the first of May.  more

Späth'er Frühling

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Spring Festival at Späth'sche Baumschulen

May 04 and 05, 2024

More than 100 exhibitors invite visitors and plant lovers to the spring festival at the Späth'sche Baumschulen tree nurseries in Treptow-Köpenick.  more

Zuckerwatte

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Rudow Spring Mile

May 04 and 05, 2024

Visitors to the Spring Mile in Rudow can look forward to a diverse entertainment program on two stages.  more

Tag der Einheit: Volksfest am Brandenburger Tor

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Spring and Asparagus Festival Primavera

May 11 and 12, 2024

In mid-May, the spring festival "Primavera" takes place in Berlin's Schöneberg district. Asparagus dishes and other delicacies as well as a colorful stage program await the visitors.  more

Tickets for Open-Air Concerts

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Die Schlagernacht des Jahres

We have good news for all first-time partygoers and for all those for whom the Schlagernacht des Jahres has already become a firm fixture in the annual concert calendar - 2024 will be schlagertastic! more

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Helene Fischer 360° Stadion Tour 2026

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Helene Fischer

Visitors to Helene Fischer's anniversary tour in 2026 can look forward to a breathtaking open-air experience. In Berlin, the Helene Fischer show will be celebrated in the middle of the Olympic Stadium... more

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PJ Harvey

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PJ Harvey

PJ Harvey will be performing open air at the Zitadelle Spandau in August. You can already look forward to seeing how she will use the medieval backdrop in the large castle courtyard for her show. more

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Klassik Open Air 2024 im Britzer Garten

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Classic Open Air at Britzer Garden

The Classic Open Air at Britzer Garden takes the audience to Hollywood: the German Film Orchestra Babelsberg presents classics by award-winning film composer John Williams, who made cinema history with... more

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Viva la musica 2019 in den Gärten der Welt

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Viva la Musica in the Gardens of the World

A unique evening with classical music and spectacular fireworks in the Gardens of the World. Let the Anhaltische Philharmonie take you on a musical journey through distant lands and even to the moon. more

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The Scottish Music Parade

Celtic magic and Scottish joie de vivre - that's what the audience can experience when the "Scottish Music Parade" comes to Germany. more

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Pur – Hartmut Engler

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Pur

Next year, the successful band will go on a big open-air tour. 25 concerts are planned. PUR will perform at the Waldbühne in Berlin after more than 20 years. more

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Take That

Take That have announced their return to Europe with a big open-air live tour for the summer of 2024. more

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Toto

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Toto

In the last ten years, Toto have experienced a surge in popularity that few bands experience at this point in their career. more

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    Outdoor Food & Drinks

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    Berlin's Best Beer Gardens

    In the spring and summer months, Berliners flock to the many beer gardens in the city. Our list of the best places to enjoy a cold beer in the sun.  more

    Familie bei einem Picknick auf einer Wiese

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    The Most Beautiful Picnic Spots in Berlin

    The arrival of warmer weather signals the official start of the picnic season in Berlin. You don't have to search long for a suitable place - after all, the German capital is one of the greenest cities in the world.  more

    Strandbar

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    Berlin's Best Beach Bars

    In the summer months, you can experience wonderful moments in Berlin's beach bars and sip your drink as if you were on vacation by the sea.  more

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    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