What’s on in Berlin
Berlin International Film Festival
15 — 25 February 2024
Potsdamer Platz
The coveted Golden and Silver Bears of the Berlin International Film Festival are the symbol of achievement in one of the top events in the film industry. The Berlinale has become …
Christopher Street Day
27 July 2024
The gay pride parade on Christopher Street Day has its origins in New York's Christopher Street, which was the site of violence between customers in a gay bar and raiding police in…
Classic Open Air
TBC 2024
Gendarmenmarkt
Set in one of Europe's most beautiful squares, Classic Open Air stages the romantic summer sounds of classical music presented by internationally acclaimed musicians, conductors an…
Berlin Christmas Markets
December annually
Various
During the festive season, more than 40 Christmas markets pop up in Berlin. They attract visitors with traditional arts and crafts, Christmas lights and decorations, along with aro…
Berlin Marathon
29 September 2024
Taking runners past most of the famous sights of the historic city, the annual Berlin Marathon is one of the most popular in the world and ends at the imposing Brandenburg Gate. It…
The Berlin Jazz Festival
31 October — 3 November 2024
Various
The Berlin Jazz Festival is one of the world's premier jazz festivals and a highlight on the Berlin musical calendar, with a range of concerts taking place all over town and in a v…