So what exactly are the festivals, exhibitions, programme series, special events and guest performances that make up Berliner Festspiele? In our Yearly Schedule, you can find the dates of our festivals and of those exhibitions, important events and guest performance that have already been confirmed.
Since 22 March 2025
BAUBAU
A play space for kids at Gropius Bau
Since 22 March 2025
Playing in the City
A short history from 1900 to the present
Presentation at Gropius Bau
16 October 2025 to 18 January 2026
Diane Arbus: Konstellationen
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
16 October 2025 to 18 January 2026
Ligia Lewis: I’M NOT HERE FORRRRR…
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
16 October 2025 to 25 January 2026
Performing Arts Season
20 to 24 November 2025
Treffen junger Autor*innen
19 to 24 November 2025
Treffen junge Musikszene
12 to 22 February 2026
Berlin International Film Festival
19 March to 28 June 2026
Peter Hujar / Liz Deschenes: Persistence of Vision
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
20 to 29 March 2026
MaerzMusik
15 April to 23 August 2026
Marina Abramović: Balkan Erotic Epic. The Exhibition
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
1 to 17 May 2026
Theatertreffen
30 May to 6 June 2026
Theatertreffen der Jugend
19 June to 6 December 2026
Gabriele Stötzer: Dabei sein und nicht schweigen
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
August 2026
Tanz im August
27 August to 30 August 2026
Reflexes & Reflections
28 August to 23 September 2026
Musikfest Berlin
3 to 16 September 2026
international literature festival berlin
10 September 2026 to 17 January 2027
Kreuzberg (WT)
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
26 September to 2 October 2025
Tanztreffen der Jugend
October 2026 to January 2027
Performing Arts Season
9 October 2026 to 17 January 2027
Christoph Schlingensief: ES IST NICHT MEHR MEIN PROBLEM, MACHT EURE SCHEISSE ALLEINE (AT)
Exhibition at Gropius Bau
29 October to 1 November 2026
Jazzfest Berlin
25 to 30 November 2026
Treffen junger Autor*innen
25 to 30 November 2026
Treffen junge Musikszene