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Weekend Tips

May 17 to 20, 2024

Karneval der Kulturen 2023 (15)

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The Berlin.de Weekend Tips Newsletter

What's happening in Berlin this weekend? We've got you covered with the Berlin.de line-up of top tips for locals and visitors to enjoy your Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the capital. All events are suitable for non-German speakers.

Highlights

Karneval der Kulturen 2023 (4)

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Carnival of Cultures

May 17 - 20, 2024

Berlin presents its most colourful side: At the Carnival of Cultures, numerous groups of diverse nationalities present music, dances, performances, visual arts and acrobatics at a parade of moving floats.  more

Futurium (3)

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International Museum Day

May 19, 2024

On the occasion of this worldwide event, which aims to highlight the contributions of museums to society, many Berlin museums open their doors for special tours and activities.  more

Exhibitions

Marianna Simnett, The Severed Tail, 2022, Venedig

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Marianna Simnett: Winner

Marianna Simnett’s “Winner” is a multichannel film installation, conceived as a three-act ballet for film told through the lens of football. It is commissioned on the occasion of the 2024 European Football Championship, hosted by Germany. more

– Key Visual Palast der Republik; Foto: bpk, Gerhard Kiesling

© Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss

Blown Away: the Palace of the Republic

Loved and hated, admired and reviled, disappeared and remembered: where the Humboldt Forum stands today was once the site of the Palace of the Republic, a representative building of political power in the GDR. more

– Querelle,1982; Licensed by Artist Rights Society, ARS, New York

© 2024 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc.

Andy Warhol: After the Party

"After the Party" at Fotografiska Berlin shows a different Warhol: one who longs for belonging and captures this desire with his camera. Each photo tells of his desire for closeness to fellow revellers, lovers and confidants. more

Discover Your City

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Berlin Panoramic Bus Tour

During the 90-minute city tour with an open-top double-decker bus, participants have the best view of Berlin's sights.  more

Concerts

Nina Chuba

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Nina Chuba

There's really no need to repeat Nina Chuba's success story, but she has stormed to number one in the German singles charts in no time at all with "Wildberry Lillet". more

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Cosby

Cosby take us back to the 80s in a DeLorean with lots of synth sounds, neon colors and aerobic vibes. more

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Dena Mwana

Dena Mwana is a songwriter and gospel musician from the Democratic Republic of Congo. She is also a "leader of praise and adoration" as well as a spokesperson and motivational artist for the label "Happy People Africa". more

More Events

Greentech Festival 2020 (5)

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Greentech Festival

May 15-17, 2024

The three-day Greentech Festival is all about the latest technologies for a sustainable lifestyle.  more

Artminius21 Design Market

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Artminius21: Moabit Art Market

May 18, 2024

Located at the historic Arminius indoor market in the Moabit neighbourhood, Artminius21 is a great place to discover art, handmade objects and design products.  more

Weekend Weather

  • Friday, 17.5.
    max 23.6°C
    min 14.4°C
    9 hrs
    0 hrs
    20 km/h
  • Saturday, 18.5.
    max 19.7°C
    min 12.9°C
    5 hrs
    0 hrs
    13 km/h
  • Sunday, 19.5.
    max 20.8°C
    min 11.9°C
    4 hrs
    0 hrs
    13 km/h

Preview: Next Weekend in Berlin

DFB-Pokalfinale 2020 (22)

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DFB Cup Final in Berlin

May 25, 2024

The DFB Cup final is the soccer highlight of the year at Berlin's Olympic Stadium. All important information on the DFB Cup Final 2024.  more

Berliner Philharmoniker

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Open Day at the Philharmonie

May 26, 2024

On Sunday, the Berliner Philharmoniker Foundation invites the curious and music lovers to a varied programme in the Philharmonie.  more