Event-Highlights

Event-Highlights
Berlin
Valid as at 11.12.2012; please find up-to-date information on visitBerlin.de.
31.08.12 – 07.01.13
Olympia: Myth – Cult – Games
Location: Martin-Gropius-Bau
www.gropius-bau.de
The special exhibition illustrates the ancient as well as the
modern Olympic Games by showcasing loan collections, that
are to be seen partly for the first time in Germany.
© Giannis Patrikianos, Courtesy John S. Latsis Public Benefit Foundation. The
Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
07.09.12 – 06.01.13
Karl Friedrich Schinkel – History and Poetry
Location: Kupferstichkabinett
www.smb.museum
Exhibition on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the
diorama „Fire of Moskau“
Photo: Karl Friedrich Schinkel – © SMB/Kupferstichkabinett
21.09.12 – 27.01.13
R.B. Kitaj (1932-2007). Obsessions
Location: Jewish Museum Berlin
www.jmberlin.de
The Jewish Museum Berlin presents the first comprehensive
exhibition of the œuvre of painter R. B. Kitaj after his death
in 2007.
Photo: R.B. Kitaj: Marrano (The Secret Jew), 1976 – © The estate of R.B. Kitaj
22.09.12 31.12.2013
THE WALL – The asisi panorama illustrating the
devided Berlin; location: at Checkpoint Charlie
(Friedrichstraße/Zimmerstraße)
www.asisi.de
17.10.12 – 10.02.13
15.11.12 – 17.02.13
XXX. Council of Europe‘s Exhibition.
Seduction Freedom. European Art since 1945
Location: Deutsches Historisches Museum
www.dhm.de
Visions of Modernity
Location: Deutsche Guggenheim
www.deutsche-guggenheim.de
The panorama by Yadegar Asisi artistically illustrates the
Berlin Wall and daily life in the devided city using the
example of one day in the 1980s.
Photo: First visualisation, 2012 – © asisi
Special exhibition in the Museum of German History dealing
with human rights and ethics in European art.
Photo: Ian Hamilton Finlay: Je vous salue Marat, 1989 –
© Courtesy Galerie Kewenig Köln
The special exhibition showcases works of impressionism
and modernism, feauturing works by Cézanne, Delaunay,
Kandinsky and Picasso.
Photo: Franz Marc: Stallungen, 1913 – © S. R. Guggenheim Museum, NY
07.12.12 – 13.04.13
In the Light of Amarna. 100 Years of the Find of
Neferiti; location: Neues Museum
www.smb.museum
The special exhibition is dedicated to the times of Amarna
to mark the discovery of the bust of Neferiti on Dec 6, 1912.
On display are international loans and findings from Berlin.
Photo: Head of Neferiti – © SMB/Ägyptisches Museum, photo: Sandra Steiß
21. – 23.12.12
Louis-Lewandowski-Festival
Location: several synagogues and churches
www.louis-lewandowski-festival.de
International festival of synagogue music, dedicated to the
German Jewish composer Louis Lewandowski (1821 – 1894),
who became famous for his reform of synagogue music.
© Les Polyphonies Hébraiques de Strasbourg
31.12.12
New Year’s Eve party at Brandenburg Gate
www.silvester-in-berlin.de
Stage programme, party mile and spectacular midnight
fireworks show
Photo: Victory Column – © Stiller Berlin Motive
12.01.13
FlexStrom-Cup Berlin
Location: Max-Schmeling-Halle
www.flexstrom-cup.de
Traditional indoor soccer match with football stars from
renown football clubs
Photo: FlexStrom-Cup Berlin – © FlexStrom-Cup Berlin 2012
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
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14. – 20.01.13
Berlin Fashion Week
Location: several venues
www.fashion-week-berlin.com
Twice a year the Berlin Fashion Week features catwalks,
off-site events and fashion trade shows such as the BREAD
& BUTTER (15.–17.01.), Mercedes-Benz Berlin Fashion Week
and PREMIUM.
Photo: BREAD & BUTTER 2010 © visitBerlin/Wolfgang Scholvien
18. – 27.01.13
International Green Week Berlin 2013
Location: Messegelände
www.gruenewoche.de/en
Fair and exhibition on nutrition sciences, agriculture and
horticulture
Photo: Internationale Grüne Woche – © Messe Berlin
24. – 29.01.13
102. Berliner Sechstagerennen (Six Day Race)
Location: Velodrom
www.sechstagerennen-berlin.de
International cycle racing: pacemaker race, Derny competitions, sprinting championships and show programme
Photo: Berliner Sechstagerennen – © Berliner Sechstagerennen
29.01. – 03.02.13
26th transmediale 2013
Location: Haus der Kulturen der Welt
www.hkw.de
Festival of art and the creative application of digital media
with performances, installations, workshops etc., Kristoffer
Gansing will be the artistic director.
Foto: Haus der Kulturen der Welt – © Sabine Wenzel
30.01. – 09.11.13
Theme Year 2013: Diversity Destroyed – Berlin
before and after 1933
Venues and locations in all of Berlin
www.berlin.de/2013
To commemorate the National Socialists‘ political takeover
in 1933 and the pogroms in November 1938, numerous
special exhibitions and projects in all of Berlin focus on the
destruction of the city‘s diversity after 1933 as their central
theme.
30.01. – 10.11.13
Diversity Destroyed. Berlin 1933–1938
Location: Deutsches Historisches Museum
www.dhm.de
In the course of the memorial year „Diversity Destroyed“
(see above), this special exhibition showcases more than 40
projects that deal with life in Berlin during the Nazi regime.
Photo: Deutsches Historisches Museum – © Pierre Adenis
07. – 17.02.13
63rd Berlinale – International Film Festival Berlin; Film festival featuring an international competition and
Location: Berlinale Palast and other cinemas
various film sections, world-famous film stars as well as
www.berlinale.de
events for the public
Photo: Promo – © Berlinale
21. – 24.02.13
100° Berlin – 10th Long Weekend of Independent HAU and SOPHIENSÆLE open up all stages, spaces and
Theatre; location: Hebbel am Ufer, Sophiensæle
niches for ca. 120 independent performances (political
www.hebbel-am-ufer.de
cabaret, Punk-Opera, Agitprop-Persiflage, attic tragedy etc.).
Photo: Hebbel am Ufer – © Marcus Lieberenz
06. – 10.03.13
ITB Berlin 2013. International Tourism Exchange
Location: Exhibition Ground Messe + ICC Berlin
www.itb-berlin.de
Foremost exhibition of the international tourist industry:
around 11 000 exhibitors from more than 180 countries
with ca. 180 000 visitors
Photo: ITB 2010 – © Messe Berlin
09.03. – 01.09.13
Tutankhamun - His Tomb and his Treasures
Location: Arena Berlin
www.tut-ausstellung.com/en/
The major exhibition presents a spectacular reconstruction
of the Pharaoh’s tomb and treasures showcasing more than
1,000 objects.
Photo: Tombs – © Semmel Concerts
15. – 24.03.13
MaerzMusik Berlin 2013
Location: Haus der Berliner Festspiele et. al
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
International music festival for contemporary music featuring numerous Berlin and world premières
Photo: MaerzMusik Berlin– © Kai Bienert
16.03.13
32nd Long Night of Museums
Location: various museums in all of Berlin
www.lange-nacht-der-museen.de
Concerts, theatre shows, readings and culinary attractions in
a number of Berlin museums
Photo: Altes Museum – © Sergej Horovitz
23.03. – 01.04.13
Festtage 2013; Location: Staatsoper at Schiller
Theater, Berliner Philharmonie
www.staatsoper-berlin.org
First-class music festival feauturing opera premières,
symphony concerts of the Staatskapelle Berlin and renown
soloists; artistic director: Daniel Barenboim
Photo: Daniel Barenboim – © Monika Rittershaus
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
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07.04.13
33. Vattenfall Half Marathon Berlin
Start: Karl-Marx-Allee
www.berliner-halbmarathon.de
Half marathon through the inner city
Photo: Vattenfall Halbmarathon – © Norbert Wilhelmi
17. – 24.04.13
achtung berlin – new berlin film award 2013
Location: Cinema Babylon Mitte et. al
www.achtungberlin.de
25.04. – 08.09.13
URUK – 5000 Years Megacity
Location: Pergamon Museum, Museum of the
Ancient New East; www.smb.museum
Film festival showing current feature films, documentaries
and short films from Berlin and Brandeburg
Photo: Cinema Babylon Berlin-Mitte © Christine Kisorsy
The special cultural-historical exhibition focuses on the
oldest known metropolis of human history and its role for
the Old Orient.
Photo: Pergamon Museum – © SMB/F. Friedrich
26. – 28.04.2013
Gallery Weekend Berlin 2013
Location: various galleries
www.gallery-weekend-berlin.de
Numerous galleries open their doors for exhibitions, openings and cultural programme.
Photo: Gallery Weekend, 2012 – © Nick Ash
27.04.13
5th Long Night of Operas and Theatres
Location: theatre houses in all of Berlin
www.langenacht.berlin-buehnen.de
Short performances on a large number of Berlin stages with
shuttle buses running between the venues
Photo: Deutsches Theater Berlin – © Iko Freese/DRAMA
01. – 27.05.13
Mozart in May
Location: Komische Oper Berlin
www.komische-oper-berlin.de
03. – 19.05.13
tt – Theatertreffen Berlin 2013
Location: Haus der Berliner Festspiele et. al
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
Festival featuring works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (four
operas, four chamber concerts and a symphony concert),
musical director: Henrik Nánási
Photo: The Magic Flute, 2012 – © Iko Freese/drama-berlin.de
Theatre festival feauturing a selection of ten German-speaking stage productions from the former theatre season
Photo: Haus der Berliner Festspiele – © Christian Riis Ruggaber
17. – 20.05.13
Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures)
Location: Kreuzberg, Blücherplatz
www.karneval-berlin.de
Street festival with carnival parade on Whit Sunday
Photo: Karneval der Kulturen – © Daniela Incoronata
25.05.13
A & P Summer Rave
Location: former Tempelhof airport
www.berlin-summer-rave.de
Rave event at the hangars of the former airport of Tempelhof feauturing internationally renown djs as well as
up-coming artists and diverse techno styles
Photo: – © –
01.06.13
DFB-Pokalfinale
Location: Olympiastadion
www.dfb.de
Soccer finals in German club competition (men)
Photo: – © Jupiterimages
02.06. + 07.07.13
11. Open Air Gallery
Location: Oberbaumbrücke
www.openairgallery.de
On two sundays more than 100 artists present their works
from painting to photography to sculptures in the open.
Photo: At Oberbaumbrücke – © Open Air Gallery
05. – 09.06.13
DMY Berlin
Location: former airport of Berlin-Tempelhof
www.dmy-berlin.com
Festival for contemporary and conceptual product design
08.06.13
Long Night of the Sciences
Location: scientific institutes, archives and laboratories in Berlin & Potsdam
www.langenachtderwissenschaften.de
Lectures, guided tours and cultural programmes to be held
in numerous scientific institutions, archives and laboratories
in Berlin and Potsdam.
Photo: Long Night of the Sciences, 2010 – © David Ausserhofer
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
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08.06.13
15th Long Night of the Book
Location: Oranienstraße, Berlin-Kreuzberg
www.lange-buchnacht.de
Public readings, book launches and discussions as well as
concerts in the cafés, shops, book stores and other venues at
the Oranienstraße
Foto: – © –
09.06.13
Garmin Velothon
Start/Finish: Brandenburg Gate
www.garmin-velothon-berlin.de
14.06. – 14.07.13
51st German-French Fair
Location: Fairground at Kurt-Schumacher-Damm
www.volksfest-berlin.de
Inner-city cycle race for everyone along major Berlin tourist
feautures
Photo: Velothon, 2011 – © Upsolut/Hochzwei
Traditional fun fair feauturing the backdrop of a French
village, fun rides for the whole family, food and drink specialies as well as entertainment programme
Photo: Promo – © Scantinental
15.06. – 16.06.13
21st Lesbian-Gay City Festival
Location: Nollendorfplatz
www.regenbogenfonds.de
Colourful street party with stage entertainment, snack bars,
drinks and information
Photo: Promo – © Regenbogen-Fonds der Schwulen Wirte e.V.
21.06.13
Fête de la Musique
Location: (open-air) stages in all of Berlin
www.fetedelamusique.de
International day of music with music programmes of all
genres all over the city.
Photo: Fête de la Musique – © Fête Company
22.06.13
Berliner Philharmoniker
Location: Waldbühne
www.berliner-philharmoniker.de
Open-air concert to mark the end of the concert season
2012/13; conductor: Sir Simon Rattle, Christian Tetzlaff
(violin), works by Sibelius, Bizet, Kodály and others
Photo: Waldbühne – © Bolk/Berliner Philharmoniker
22.06.13
35th CSD – Christopher Street Day
Routing t.b.a.
www.csd-berlin.de
Traditional gay-lesbian street parade as demonstration for
equal rights and against all forms of discrimination
Photo: CSD – ©
22.06.13
All Nations Festival
Location: various embessies
www.allnationsfestival.de
Numerous embassies and cultural institutes in Berlin celebrate a collective Open Day at the All Nations Festival.
Photo: All Nations Festival, 2010 © BGiB/Bildschön
26.06.13
50 Years John F. Kennedy in Berlin
The Kennedys Museum, Alliertenmuseum etc.
www.
To mark the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy‘s famous
speech „I am a Berliner“ there will be events emphasizing
the significance of the president‘s visit at that time.
Foto: -- ©-
27.06. – 14.07.13
Foreign Affairs
Location: Haus der Berliner Festspiele
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
The new international festival presents artists from the
sectors of theatre, dance, fine arts and film; artistic director:
Frie Leysen
Photo: Erna Ómarsdóttir: We Saw Monsters (2012) – © Bjarni Grimsson
28. – 30.06.13
Bergmannstraßenfest – Kreuzberg jazzt
Location: Bergmannstraße
www.bergmannstrassenfest-kreuzbergjazzt.de
Street partyfeauturing live music and entertainment programme, market stand and culinary delights
Photo: Bergmannstraße – © Promo
28.06. – 07.07.13
Komische Oper Festival
Location: Komische Oper
www.komische-oper-berlin.de
Performances of all new productions in the 2012/13 season
(Hänsel und Gretel, Solaris, American Lulu, Mazeppa, Ball im
Savoy, Die Zauberflöte, Orpheus, Odysseus, Poppea)
Photo: Komische Oper Berlin – © Rafael Neff
01. – 04.07.13
Berlin Fashion Week
Location: several venues
www.fashion-week-berlin.com
Twice a year the Berlin Fashion Week features catwalks,
off-site events and fashion trade shows such as the BREAD &
BUTTER, Mercedes-Benz Berlin Fashion Week and PREMIUM.
Photo: BREAD & BUTTER 2010 © visitBerlin/Wolfgang Scholvien
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
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04. – 08.07.13
Classic Open Air
Location: Gendarmenmarkt
www.classicopenair.de
Concerts with classical music and popular melodies at
Gendarmenmarkt against the backdrop of the Konzerthaus,
featuring a final fire works show
Photo: Gendarmenmarkt – © M.E.W. Service
13.07.13
Botanische Nacht – Long Night at the Botanic
Garden; Location: Botanic Garden
www.botanische-nacht.de
On the occasion of the Botanic Night the botanic paths are
going to be romatically illuminated and populated with mythical creatures; with music and entertainment programme.
Photo: Botanische Nacht – © Eberhard Klöppel, 2010
26.07. – 11.08.13
Young Euro Classic
Location: Konzerthaus Berlin
www.young-euro-classic.de
Music festival with international youth orchestras
Photo: Promo – © Kai Bienert
02. – 04.08.13
17th International Berlin Beer Festival
Location: Karl-Marx-Allee
www.bierfestival-berlin.de
03.08.13
22nd Vattenfall City-Night
Start: Kurfürstendamm
www.scc-events.com
04. – 11.08.13
World Championship for Icelandic Horses 2013
Location: Pferdesportpark Berlin-Karlshorst
www.berlin2013.de
Along the Karl-Marx-Allee numerous beer regions present
themselves with more than 2000 types of beer from around
the world.
Photo: Berliner Bierfestival, 2012 – © Frank-Peter Bürger
Running event through the inner city (10km)
Photo: Promo – © Vattenfall City Nacht
World championship for Icelandic horses in Berlin; alongside
the tournament there will be entertainment programme for
the whole family.
Photo: © Weltmeisterschaft Islandpferde Berlin 2013
10.08.13
Viva la musica
Location: Marzahn Park, Gärten der Welt
www.gruen-berlin.de
Open-air classic concert against the backdrop of the romantically illuminated Italian renaissance garden „Giardino della
Bobolina“, with fire works show
Photo: Giardino della Bobolina – © Holger Koppatsch
14.-18.08.13
12th Audi Klassik Open Air
Location: Kulturbrauerei (courtyard)
www.klassik-open-air.de
The popular classic festival presents renown orchestras, conductors and soloists against the pittoresque backdrop of the
Kulturbrauerei. Every concert ends with a fireworks display.
Photo: Kulturbrauerei – © Promo
14.-28.08.13
Seefestspiele Berlin: Gypsy Princess
Location: Seebühne at Lake Wannsee
www.seefestspiele-berlin.de
The opera festival Seefestspiele Berlin presents Emmerich
Kálmán‘s operetta „Gipsy Princess“.
Photo: Seefestspiele Berlin © DEAG
15.-25.08.13
27th Jewish Culture Days 2013
Location: diverse synagues and venues
www.juedische-kulturtage.de
The Jewish Culture Days present a manifold festival programme with contemporary music, a Carmel market, a Long
Night of the Synagogues and much more.
Photo: Synagogue Rykestraße
17.08.13
15th Potsdam Palace Night
Location: Palace garden Sanssouci, Potsdam
www.potsdamer-schloessernacht.de
Concerts, dance, drama, readings and romantic illuminations
– a unique experience in Sanssouci park, once home to the
Prussian kings.
Photo: Potsdamer Schlössernacht – © E. Klöppel
24.08.13
15th Feuerblumen und Klassik Open Air
Location: Britzer Garten
www.gruen-berlin.de
Open-air concert featuring classical music and final
fireworks show
Photo: Britzer Garten – © Holger Koppatsch
31.08.13
33rd Long Night of Museums
Location: various museums in all of Berlin
www.lange-nacht-der-museen.de
Concerts, theatre shows, readings and culinary attractions in
a number of Berlin museums
Photo: Altes Museum – © Sergej Horovitz
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
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01.09.13
ISTAF Berlin – International Athletic Festival;
Location: Olympiastadion
www.istaf.de
The International Stadionfest ISTAF Berlin is one of the most
popular athletic festivals in Germany.
Photo: ISTAF – © ISTAF
04.-08.09.13
Berlin Music Week
Location: Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg
www.berlin-music-week.de
The international music festival offers numerous concerts,
clubbing nights and business meetings at several venues in
many parts of Berlin.
Photo: Berlin Music Week – © Stefan Wieland
04. – 16.09.13
13th International Literature Festival Berlin
Location: several venues
www.literaturfestival.com
The international festival presents the diversity of contemporary prose and poetry from all over the world, discussions
with authors, children‘s literature and much more.
Photo: International Literature Festival Berlin
06.-07.09.13
Pyronale
Location: Maifeld at Olympiastadion
www.pyronale.de
Spectecular fireworks show by international pyro artists and
a competition.
Photo: Pyronale – © fireworksphotos.com
06. – 11.09.13
IFA – World of Consumer Electronics
Location: Messegelände (exhibition grounds)
www.ifa-berlin.de
Business and public fair on consumer electronics and home
appliances
Photo: Promo – © Messe Berlin
07. – 08.09.13
Open Heritage Day
Location: buildings and places in all of Berlin
www.www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/denkmal/
The German Heritage Day offers a chance to get a new perspective on historical sites and monuments in all of Berlin.
Photo: Oberbaumbrücke – © Wolfgang Bittner
14. – 15.09.13
2013 CEV European Championship (women)
Location: Max-Schmeling-Halle
www.cev.lu
Semi-finals and finals of the European championship for
women in volleyball
Photo: Promo – © CEV/eventolive.it
16. – 22.09.13
Berlin Art Week;
Location: Tempelhof airport, Station Berlin et. al
www.berlinartweek.de
The Berlin Art Week combines important art fairs and institutions, including the abc art berlin contemporary and the
Berliner Liste (19.-22.09.13).
Photo: abc art berlin contemporary, 2011 – © Stefan Korte
28. – 29.09.13
40. BMW Berlin-Marathon
Start: Straße des 17. Juni
www.bmw-berlin-marathon.com
Inner-city marathon for inline skaters (Saturday) and
runners (Sunday)
Photo: Marathon – © Wolfgang Scholvien
September 2013
Musikfest Berlin
Location: Philharmonie et al.
www.berliner-festspiele.de
Musicfestival to mark the opening of the concert season
2013|14 feauturing international orchestras, choirs, ensembles and soloists
Photo: Promo – © Christian Nielinger
September 2013
Opening of a new art gallery
Location: St-Agnes-Kirche
www.johannkoenig.de
The St. Agnes Church (built in 1966 by Werner Düttmann)
is planned to be reopened by art dealer Johann König as a
new venue for contemporary art in September 2013.
Photo: St. Agnes – © Harald Rossa
09. – 20.10.13
Festival of Lights
Location: Berliner Dom, Brandenburg Gate et al.
www.festival-of-lights.de
Illuminations of streets and squares as well as Berlin landmarks such as the TV Tower or the Berliner Dom Cathedral,
artisitc and cultural events throughout the city
Photo: Brandenburg Gate – © Festival of Lights/Matthias Makarinus
26.10.13 – 27.01.14
Vienna Berlin. Art of two Metropolises
Location: Berlinische Galerie
www.berlinischegalerie.de
Major exhibition showcasing key works from the Vienna and
Berlin modernity from the secessions to modern expressionism to New Objectivity, from Klimt to Grosz.
Photo: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Frauen auf der Straße, 1915 – © Dr. Wolfgang &
Ingeborg Henze-Ketterer, Wichtrach/Bern
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
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31.10. – 03.11.13
JazzFest Berlin
Location: Haus der Berliner Festspiele et al.
www.berlinerfestspiele.de
Music festival featuring concerts with international jazz
musicians
Photo: JazzFest Berlin 2010 – © Sergei Gavrylov
07. – 24.11.13
24th Berlin Fairy Tale Days
Location: various venues
www.maerchenland-ev.de
Festival featuring theatre, workshops, concerts and fairy
tale readings under this year‘s focus „Around the World in
18 Days“
Photo: Fairy Tale Days – © Märchenland e.V.
12. – 17.11.13
19th International Short Film Festival Berlin
Location: several cinemas and venues
www.interfilm.de
Berlin‘s second largest international film festival showcases
competitions in various genres and categories (KUKI –
International Children‘s and Youth Short Film Festival Berlin
10.-17.11.13)
Photo: 28th International Short Film Festival Berlin 2012
2013/14
Opening of an English Garden
Location: Gärten der Welt – Gardens of the World
www.gaerten-der-welt.de
The garden ensemble „Gärten der Welt“ (Gardens of the
World), located at Erholungspark Marzahn, opens its 10th
garden, which is inspired by the English garden.
Photo: Gärten der Welt – © Grün Berlin
31.12.13
New Year’s Eve party at Brandenburg Gate
www.silvester-in-berlin.de
Stage programme, party mile and spectacular midnight
fireworks show
Photo: Victory Column – © Stiller Berlin Motive
17. – 26.01.14
International Green Week Berlin 2014
Location: Messegelände
www.gruenewoche.de/en
Fair and exhibition on nutrition sciences, agriculture and
horticulture
Photo: Internationale Grüne Woche – © Messe Berlin
05. – 09.03.14
ITB Berlin 2014. International Tourism Exchange
Location: Exhibition Ground Messe + ICC Berlin
www.itb-berlin.de
Foremost exhibition of the international tourist industry:
around 11,000 exhibitors from more than 180 countries
with ca. 180,000 visitors
Photo: ITB 2010 – © Messe Berlin
26.04.14
6th Long Night of Operas and Theatres
Location: theatre houses in all of Berlin
www.kulturprojekte-berlin.de
Short performances on a large number of Berlin stages with
shuttle buses running between the venues
Photo: Deutsches Theater Berlin – © Iko Freese/DRAMA
21.06.14
Fête de la Musique
Location: (open-air) stages in all of Berlin
www.fetedelamusique.de
International day of music with music programmes of all
genres all over the city.
Photo: Fête de la Musique – © Fête Company
23.08.14
16th Feuerblumen und Klassik Open Air
Location: Britzer Garten
www.gruen-berlin.de
Open-air concert featuring classical music and final
fireworks show
Photo: Britzer Garten – © Holger Koppatsch
16. – 25.01.15
International Green Week Berlin 2015
Location: Messegelände
www.gruenwoche.de/en
Fair and exhibition on nutrition sciences, agriculture and
horticulture
Photo: Internationale Grüne Woche – © Messe Berlin
04. – 08.03.15
ITB Berlin 2015. International Tourism Exchange
Location: Exhibition Ground Messe + ICC Berlin
www.itb-berlin.de
Foremost exhibition of the international tourist industry:
around 11,000 exhibitors from more than 180 countries
with ca. 180,000 visitors
Photo: ITB 2010 – © Messe Berlin
23.08.14
16th Feuerblumen und Klassik Open Air
Location: Britzer Garten
www.gruen-berlin.de
Open-air concert featuring classical music and final
fireworks show
Photo: Britzer Garten – © Holger Koppatsch
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.
Event-Highlights 8
03.10.2015
Re-opening of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden
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Ceremonial re-opening of the Staatsoper‘s opera house
Unter den Linden after several years of restoration
Photo: Staatsoper Unter den Linden – © Berlin Partner GmbH/Scholvien
This information sheet lays no claim to completeness. The overview is designed solely as a planning aid: it is constantly being up-dated. No guarantee is implied as regards the correctness of the information. You are recommended to contact the organisers of the respective events in order to confirm details.