A curated list of things to do, events to attend while you are in Berlin in August 2025.
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Berlin Brettspiel Con 2025
Estrel Berlin
“The Berlin Brettspiel Con always wanted to be more than just a simple board game event and with its diverse convention programme it has become a big…“
Hemp Parade – Hanfparade 2025
"For a future without repression!"
Alexanderplatz
“Hanfparade (“Hemp parade”) is the largest and most traditional march for Cannabis as medicine, natural resource and recreational drug in Germany. It…“
LesBiSchwules Parkfest Friedrichshain 2025
Freiluftkino Friedrichshain
“The Lesbian Gay Park Festival took place for the first time in 1998 as part of the celebrations for the 150th anniversary of the Volkspark in…“
Berlin Circus Festival 2025
Flughafen Tempelhof / Tempelhofer Feld
“The Berlin Circus Festival is the largest festival for contemporary circus in Germany. Over 12 days, we present a selection of the best pieces that…“
Berliner Volksfestsommer (German-French Fair)
Zentraler Festplatz
“ The largest folk festival in Berlin at the Zentraler Festplatz – formerly German-French Fair – attracts visitors with funfair rides, live…“
Berlin Wall Race 2025
Various locations across Berlin
“From 2011 on, the Berlin Wall Race commemorates the victims of the former border, which separated Germany between 1961 and 1989. The course follows…“
Young Euro Classic 2025
Konzerthaus Berlin
“Young Euro Classic is the world’s most important platform for international young orchestra musicians in the European classical music tradition and…“
UFA Film Nights 2025
Kolonnadenhof courtyard of Berlin’s Museum Island
“A cherished fixture in Berlin’s cultural calendar, the UFA Film Nights will enter their 15th edition this year. From August 27 to August 29, 2025,…“
International Organ Summer 2025
Berliner Dom
“In the months of July and August, every Friday at 8 p.m., our famous Sauer organ resounds under the hands and feet of distinguished guests from near and…“
Long Night of Museums 2025
Lange Nacht der Museen
Various locations/ museums across Berlin
“Acrobatics under domes, courtly dance in the castle, cocktails under dinosaurs – in the Long Night of Museums, a lot is different than in normal…“
Pop-Kultur 2025
Kulturbrauerei
“Pop-Kultur is a hyphen between the perspectives of artists and the society they engage with. Launched in 2015, the festival returns this year with a mix…“
Tanz im August 2025
Internationales Dance Festival
Various venues and locations across Berlin
“Tanz im August, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer, is a festival of contemporary dance in Berlin. Founded in 1989, it showcases contemporary dance…“
Zug der Liebe 2025
The Train of Love 2025: A demonstration for tolerance, diversity and togetherness
Start 13Uhr am Mauerpark
“In its anniversary year, the Train of Love is all about reflection and new beginnings. The past ten years have impressively demonstrated what is…“
Berlin Atonal Festival 2025
Kraftwerk Berlin
“Each night unfolds operatically around a thematic core, combining some of the world’s most exciting musical and visual artists for three days of…“
Radioeins Parkfest 2025
Park am Gleisdreieck
“Yes, it’s true, we’re celebrating a radioeins park festival again this year! From August 30 to September 7, 2025, we invite you to the Park…“
Berlin Biennale 2025
Various locations across Berlin:
“The Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art takes place every two years at varying locations in Berlin. Since its first edition in 1998, the Berlin…“
Musikfest Berlin 2025
Berliner Philharmonie
“Musikfest Berlin sees itself as a forum for the innovative creative work carried out by large-scale orchestras and ensembles in the genre of classical…“