Festivals in Berlin

The Jewish Cultural Days Berlin are the largest festival of Jewish life in the capital — and with almost four decades of history, one of the...

The Marzahn-Hellersdorf Pride Week is a visibility week for queer life in eastern Berlin, initiated by the district office. In 2026, the 4th...

Since 1985, the Pankower Frühlingslauf has marked the start of the Berlin running season. Several thousand runners of all generations — from...

Berliners call them Pfannkuchen, the rest of Germany calls them Berliner. The Pankower GESOBAU Pfannkuchenlauf celebrates the Berlin version...

On a June weekend, the Spandau district transforms for 48 hours into an open space for encounters, art, and spirituality. The Evangelical Ch...

For three days, around 300 cultural institutions, initiatives, and artist groups open their doors throughout the Neukölln district. '48 Stun...

The Klavierfest Berlin-Weißensee is a young but high-caliber piano festival founded by pianist Eri Mantani in Berlin-Weißensee in 2023. The...

The summer festival of the Siedlergemeinschaft Karolinenhof e.V. is a classic neighbourhood event in the southernmost tip of Berlin. In the...

Berlin and Ireland share a surprisingly close diaspora — several Irish pubs in Mitte and Kreuzberg, annual St. Patrick's Day parades, and si...

The Siedlerfest Marienfelde is one of Berlin's oldest district folk festivals. The 92nd edition in 2026 shows how deeply rooted the festival...

A MAZE. / Berlin is the leading German festival for arthouse games, indie games, and playful media. For four days, the former silent green c...

The accessible summer festival “Celebrating Diversity" is an annual neighbourhood festival organised by the community centre of Cooperative...

For a week, Berlin transforms into a platform for homegrown film talent: In its 22nd edition, the festival 'achtung berlin – Festival of New...

The ADFC Cycling Rally Berlin is Europe's largest cycling demonstration. In 2026, it celebrates its 50th anniversary edition — on Sunday, Ju...

The Adlershofer Herbstfest is one of the most important neighbourhood festivals in Berlin's Treptow-Köpenick district. Every year in Septemb...

Two days of dragon boats on the Havel riverbank in Berlin-Gatow: Saturday open training, Sunday the race for the Elefantencup. The ADV Drago...

The Advents-Öko-Markt at Kollwitzplatz has been one of Berlin's oldest and best-known organic Christmas markets since 1997. On the four Adve...

The Advent Bazaar of the Evangelical Church Community Lübars takes place every year on the 1st Advent on the historic village green of the v...