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New Year’s Eve

Berlin welcomes in the New Year with what has become one of the largest open-air parties worldwide, crowned with a wonderful fireworks display. The huge variety of entertainment includes music, stage and light shows, DJ towers, dance floors and a place to party the... see full details

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra – Open Air

To end the Berlin Philharmonic's season, the traditional open-air concert is a popular summer night out where musicians and soloists perform some of the most well liked pieces of classical music in a unique and relaxed environment. Picnics are enjoyed by candlelight for an... see full details

Christmas Markets

During the festive season more than 40 Christmas markets around the city attract visitors with typical arts and crafts, Christmas lights and decorations, and the smell of Glühwein, gingerbread and roasted nuts. Santa Claus, music and dance, fairy tales and puppetry are there to... see full details

Christopher Street Day

The gay pride parade CSD has its origins in New York’s Christopher Street, the site of violence between customers in a gay bar and raiding police in June 1969. To commemorate the social ‘coming out’ of gay and lesbian communities, huge street parties and... see full details

Classic Open Air

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 and composers. The concert series attracts large crowds to evenings of music under the starlit sky, against the romantic... see full details

JazzFest Berlin

The Berlin Jazz Festival is one of the world's premier jazz festivals and the highlight on the Berlin musical calendar, with concerts taking place all over town. Some of the biggest names in the business are attracted to this annual event, with big... see full details

Berlin International Film Festival

The coveted Silver and Golden 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 one of the biggest and most reputable festivals in the international business of... see full details

Carnival of Cultures

The Carnival of Cultures is a fabulous display of traditional and modern cultures reflecting the many different ethnic communities living within the city. It began as a project to encourage communication between the diversity of nationalities, religions and customs in Berlin, and today the... see full details

Berliner Gauklerfest (Juggler’s Festival)

The Gauklerfest is a festival of arts and crafts, live music, clowns and jugglers, and enterprising street performers, as well as good food and beer. Every summer the historic centre of the city is transformed into a haven of family entertainment with a... see full details

Berlin Marathon

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, ending at the Brandenburg Gate. ... see full details