A curated list Things to do, events to attend while you are in Berlin in September 2023.
Submissions welcome! Please feel free to submit an event.
Pop-Kultur 2023
Wednesday 30. August 2023 — Friday 01. September 2023
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…“
Veteranenstrassenfest 2023
Street Fest
Saturday 02. September 2023
Veteranenstrasse
“After years of reconstruction, life is returning. The neighborhood wants to develop and often new neighbors need an occasion to meet. New businesses and…“
Festival für selbstgebaute Musik
Sunday 03. September 2023
Holzmarkt 25
“The festival for self-made music is a platform of a special kind: musicians, artists, but also children and music-loving adults can equally* experience…“
Green World Tour Berlin
Sustainability Fair + Clothes Swap Meet + Solar Days
Saturday 02. September 2023 — Sunday 03. September 2023
Malzfabrik
“You can expect exciting lectures and numerous exhibitors on the topics: – Green Lifestyle (fashion, nutrition, health, leisure, living, career)…“
IFA Berlin 2023
Consumer Electronics Unlimited
Friday 01. September 2023 — Tuesday 05. September 2023
Messe Berlin
“IFA is the world’s largest consumer electronics and home appliances trade show. As we are celebrating 99 years, IFA has been at the centre of…“
Tag des offenen Denkmals – Monument Day 2023
Sunday 10. September 2023
Various locations / restaurants across Berlin
“More than 7,500 historical sites open their doors free of charge every year during the Open Monument Day and inspire millions of visitors. In keeping…“
Tattoo Convention Berlin 2023
Friday 08. September 2023 — Sunday 10. September 2023
Arena Berlin
“30th International Tattoo Convention Berlin, 350 Tattoo Artists, Traditional Artists, Tattoo Contest, Lifeshows, Lifemusic Outdoor, Exhibition, Art…“
Lollapalooza Festival 2023
Saturday 09. September 2023 — Sunday 10. September 2023
Olympiastadion & Olympiapark
“With its international character, it’s a unique festival for everyone that has been in Berlin for over five years. It’s known for its wide range of…“
Vegan Sundays – Green Market Berlin September
Sunday 10. September 2023
Holzmarkt 25
“After several successful “Green Christmas Markets” Stefanie decided to expand the concept to seasonal markets and the “Green Market…“
Queerfilmfestival 2023
Thursday 07. September 2023 — Wednesday 13. September 2023
Delphi Lux, Berlin
“The Queerfilmfestival celebrates its half-round birthday and presents this year for the fifth time the best non-heteronormative films of the year on the…“
Jüdische Kulturtage Berlin 2023
Jewish Cultural Days Berlin
Tuesday 05. September 2023 — Thursday 14. September 2023
various locations across Berlin
“The program idea of the 36th Jewish Cultural Days Berlin represents a kaleidoscope. The term is derived from the Greek and translated means something…“
LOOP – International Dance Film Festival 2023
Wednesday 13. September 2023 — Saturday 16. September 2023
DOCK 11
“Every year POOL presents a selection of fascinating dance film productions from all over the world, making the event a meeting place for creatives in…“
Berliner Hörspielfestival 2023
Saturday 16. September 2023
Akademie der Künste
“Since its foundation in 2008, the Berlin Radio Play Festival (BHF) has seen itself as a platform for the independent scene. The personal exchange…“
Festival of Giant Kites 2023
Festival der Riesendrachen
Saturday 16. September 2023
Tempelhofer Feld
“When gigantic kites conquer the sky, a colorful stage show thrills the whole family and there is plenty else to experience, then it’s that time…“
Berlin Art Week 2023
Wednesday 13. September 2023 — Sunday 17. September 2023
various locations across Berlin
“Berlin Art Week is a platform and major collaboration between the most important institutions in the Berlin art world. Once a year, we present a diverse…“
Berlin Atonal Festival
Thursday 07. September 2023 — Sunday 17. September 2023
Kraftwerk Berlin
“Berlin Atonal returns to Kraftwerk Berlin in September 2023 for its first full edition in over four years. The festival expands in time to cover 11 days…“
Positions Berlin Art Fair 2023
Thursday 14. September 2023 — Sunday 17. September 2023
Tempelhof Airport
“With its tenth edition the POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair heralds the art season in Berlin in autumn and enables 100 selected galleries from 20 countries to…“
International Literature Festival Berlin 2023
Wednesday 06. September 2023 — Tuesday 19. September 2023
Various locations across Berlin
“The aim of the international literature festival berlin (ilb for short) is not only declared by its name. In the scope of the festival, every September…“
Pyronale Berlin 2023 [postponed]
Fireworks-Festival
back in 2024
Maifeld
“Unfortunately we have to postpone the Pyronale Berlin 2023 to 2024. Due to construction work of the Maifeld Berlin on the stands, can not be built as…“
Fantasy Film Fest 2023
Wednesday 13. September 2023 — Wednesday 20. September 2023
Kulturbrauerei
“Every year the Fantasy Filmfest tours through Germany and offers its audience a unique mix of genre films that cannot be found anywhere else on German…“
International Car Free Day 2023
Friday 22. September 2023
Various locations across Berlin
“On September 22, International Car Free Day, there will be 40 temporary play streets across Berlin, spread across all twelve districts. More than 4.6 km…“
Berlin Marathon 2023
Sunday 24. September 2023
Across Berlin
“The Berlin Marathon (German: Berlin-Marathon, pronounced is a marathon event held annually on the streets of Berlin, Germany on the last weekend of…“
Miss Read – Berlin Art Book Festival 2023
Friday 22. September 2023 — Sunday 24. September 2023
HKW – Haus der Kulturen der Welt
“Miss Read: Die Berliner Kunstbuchmesse bringt eine breite Auswahl der interessantesten Künstler/Autoren, Künstlerzeitschriften und Kunstverlage…“
Prenzlauerberginale 2023
Tuesday 05. September 2023 — Tuesday 26. September 2023
Filmtheater am Friedrichshain
“The Prenzlauerberginale shows feature films, documentaries, reports and music from the former city district. The film festival runs every Tuesday from…“
Festival of Animation Berlin 2023
Friday 29. September 2023 — Sunday 01. October 2023
Silent Green
“As Berlin is home to a major animation hub, it is our long-term goal to establish a festival exclusively dedicated to animation. We annually present the…“