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Best time to visit
24 things to do in Berlin
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Winter
During this cold and windy season you can witness some snow or rain as well as some relatively mild weather
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Berlin Festival of Lights
Witness one of the most spectacular events in Berlin and immerse yourself in the magnificent light art!
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Berlin Biennale
Every other year numerous Berlin venues turn into contemporary art galleries
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VeloCity Berlin
Participate in or watch the second largest bicycle race of its kind in Europe
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Day of German Unity
Berliners celebrate the national holiday with a festival around Brandenburg Gate
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Open Air Gallery
Over a hundred artists exhibit their sculptures and paintings on the famous bridge (Oberbaumbrücke) between Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain
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Long Night of Museums
Hop between Berlin's most popular museums until late night
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New Year's Eve, or Silvester
Berlin is one of the best destinations in Europe for celebrating New Year's Eve
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May Day
The city celebrates workers', sexual, and political rights with rallies and demonstrations
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Pyronale Fireworks World Championship
Witness a great fireworks competition where international teams try to get recognition from the jury and support from the spectators
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CSD Berlin or Berlin Pride
Berlin Pride, referred to as “Christopher Street Day” (CSD in short) features two major events—the CSD Demo March and CSD Finale, a big final rally
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Fête de la Musique (Berlin Open Air Music Festival)
The beginning of summer is a great time to be in Berlin. That's when the Fête de la Musique takes place.
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Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival)
The Berlinale is Berlin's most glamorous film event, which attracts the film industry elite and one of the largest audiences of any global film festival
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Carnival of Cultures
See the Berlin streets come to life while the colorful kaleidoscope swirls you in a bright wild dance!
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Christmas Markets
Berlin is the true capital of famed German Christmas markets
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BMW Berlin Marathon
Berlin, the city of runners, hosts one of the most popular marathons in the world
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Asparagus
This traditional German vegetable is on the menu everywhere when in season
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Berlin Art Week
An excellent opportunity for art fans to discover and discuss the works of German and international artists displayed in hundreds of galleries
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St. Patrick's Day
The bars and pubs of Berlin celebrate the Irish holiday with much enthusiasm
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Halloween in Berlin: The Horror Nights and Halloween Specials
Run with monsters, walk with zombies and discover yourself on a horror movie set
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New Year’s Eve (Silvester) in Germany
Ready to jump on the bandwagon of Germans who celebrate New Year’s Eve loud and wild?
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Citadel Music Festival
Experience Berlin’s iconic festival with top international artists all summer long