LONGUE NUIT DES MUSÉES
This cultural event allows Berliners and tourists alike to discover the ...Read more
GO DRAG ! FESTIVAL
Enjoy a varied program around Drag! Performances, workshops, exhibitions ...Read more
LANGE NACHT DER WISSENSCHAFTEN
Read moreFor science enthusiasts or curious tourists, from 5 p.m. to midnight, scientific institutions in Berlin and Potsdam invite you to take a look behind the scenes with spectacular scientific experiments, exciting lectures and guided tours. The events are spread across Berlin, Wannsee and Potsdam. The program is aimed at all age groups and includes special events for students.
FÊTE DE LA MUSIQUE
Since 1995, this French import has been a great success in Berlin. Bars, ...Read more
JÜDISCHE KULTURTAGE
Concerts, films, discussions: these "Jewish cultural days" showcase the ...Read more
BERLINER FESTWOCHEN
Read moreThroughout the year, the Berliner Festspiele stages a multitude of festivals, exhibitions and individual events in its two houses - the Haus der Berliner Festspiele in Schaperstraße and the Gropius Bau near Potsdamer Platz - as well as in other locations in the city. The annual program currently includes the festivals MaerzMusik, Theatertreffen, Musikfest Berlin and Jazzfest Berlin, as well as four federal youth competitions in the fields of theater, dance, music and creative writing.
TRANSMEDIALE
Read moreAn annual festival and platform for critical reflection on cultural transformation from a post-digital perspective. For over thirty years, it has been one of the leading international events in the field of digital art and culture. The year 2023 marked the 36th edition of the festival, and opens with an evening of exhibition, performance and music, followed by four days of discussions, workshops and film screenings. Parallel to the festival, Transmediale presents the free exhibition Out of Scale throughout the city.
GALLERY WEEKEND
The Gallery Weekend includes numerous events, openings and guided tours ...Read more
MAERZMUSIK
MaerzMusik is a festival of contemporary music that showcases various ...Read more
48 STUNDEN NEUKÖLLN
Read moreFor 48 hours, the Neukölln district (renowned for its young, artistic and trendy population) devotes itself to art in all its forms, in the most unlikely of places. Concerts on a boat, street theater, installations on top of a parking lot: this is now one of Berlin's most popular festivals. The festival's theme for 2023 was Play (ground). Creative spaces were made available, showcasing the diversity of play worlds and providing a playful reflection on the challenges of times of crisis.
TANZ IM AUGUST
Read moreTanz im August (literally "Dance in August") is the international contemporary dance festival in Berlin. In different theatres of the city (HAU, Radialsystem, Sophiensaele, Volksbühne...), the public is invited to discover a wide range of forms of body expression. Choreographers from the Berlin scene such as Sasha Waltz, but also stars from all over the world are invited to present their productions. A contemporary dance festival of the highest quality, which speaks to us in a universal language.
ZELT MUSIC FREIBURG - FESTIVAL DE MUSIQUE DU MONDE
Read moreAlice Cooper, Bryan Ferry, James Brown, Cypress Hill, Ben Harper, Cesarie Evora to quote only some of them... You do not trust appearances... Zelt Freiburg Music has appearances of circus, with its drawn up big tops, but the artists are not less true musical artists and of quality. It is besides the first festival to have initiated this kind of tents, by 1983. It is today one of the oldest festivals of the kind in Europe. Scheming in appearances, ZMF is as much in its programming. New talents, exceptionally gifted emergent, ghosts... Very eclectic programming and which speaks with all the generations. A festival which accommodates nearly 50 artists and 120,000 festival over about twenty days. To discover urgently!
JAZZ FESTIVAL FREIBURG
Read moreEach year, for ten days, the town of Freiburg vibrates to the rhythm jazzy atmosphere. The international scene, the old and the news are found there. A festival in stage also shoots the school of jazz of Freiburg entering. The festival invades some parts of the city, like the Jazzhaus, cinema or E-Werk theater.
LOLLAPALOOZA
Read moreThis international music festival, which originated in the United States, now also exists in Berlin. In 2015, the first Berlin edition of the Lollapalooza Festival took place on the runways of the former Tempelhof Airport. Since then, the festival has become well established and has taken over Berlin's cult venues: Treptower Park, the Olympiastadion, etc. While the event remains fairly mainstream, the programme offers a plethora of world-famous artists and a variety of styles. We recommend that you consult the dates and programme in advance.
MUSIKFEST BERLIN
Read moreBerlin's musical reputation is well established. The city has a long music-loving tradition and also has its own orchestral music festival: the Musikfest. For three weeks, orchestras and choirs from all over the world come together at the Philharmonie and Konzerthaus to perform more than 60 works. The festival not only cultivates the classical symphonic repertoire, it also seeks to reveal rarer, more unusual or forgotten works, both ancient and contemporary.
TEDDY AWARD
Read moreSince 1987, the Teddy Award has been honoring the best LGBTQIA+ films at the Berlin Film Festival. This makes it the oldest and most important queer film prize in the world. Above all, the Teddy Award honors films and people who communicate on themes related to social diversity, thus contributing to greater tolerance, acceptance, solidarity and equality around LGBTQIA+ themes. The year 2023 marked the 37th Teddy Award ceremony.
LE SCHLOSSBERG FESTIVAL
Read moreThe Schlossberg Festival has been thrilling Freiburg for 40 years! From August 2 to 11, 2024, experience the excitement of this iconic celebration on the rooftops of Fribourg. With 30 bands, 4 live acts, 25 DJs and 59 artists, this edition promises to be a wild night. Dance the night away on 3 stages featuring rock, pop, folk, funk, Latin, reggae, soul and electro. As night falls, you'll be charmed by string lights for a romantic ambience. Food-trucks await you, with happy hour from 6:30pm to 7:30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
FREIBURG STIMMT EIN
Read moreSince 2011, Freiburg has decided to launch a big open-air stage in the whole city with more than 120 bands. A beautiful replica of our Fête de la Musique! It is the biggest participatory festival in the country. A real ode to urban culture. Mulhouse, in 2022, participated with a stage of Mulhouse musicians under the aegis of "Hopla Mulhouse". A few days before, during the French Music Festival, Freiburg artists also performed on a Mulhouse stage. A real demonstration of cross-border cooperation!