Events in Berlin

Rise of AI: Building a European AI Ecosystem

Tue, 5 May 2026

Conference

Rise of AI returns May 5–6, 2026 in Berlin or online—Europe’s premier AI ecosystem conference for researchers, policymakers, startups, and pioneers. This hybrid event blends keynote talks, policy forums and startup demos, with rich networking to map an AI-powered European future.

Christopher Cross- Tour 2026

Tue, 5 May 2026

Admiralspalast

Music

Christopher Cross performs his 2026 tour at Admiralspalast in Berlin, delivering timeless soft-rock hits in an elegant theater setting, with melodic hooks, polished arrangements, and a nostalgic evening of classic singer-songwriter vibes.

Automatenbüfett

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 07:05

Deutsches Theater Berlin

Theater

Automatenbüffet graces Deutsches Theater Berlin with a sharp, witty theatre piece blending live performance, playful visuals, and quick-witted ensemble work, turning Berlin's stage into a raucous intimate spectacle.

PEACHES

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:00

Astra Kulturhaus

Music

Peaches brings her No Lube So Rude release tour to Astra Kulturhaus in Berlin, delivering provocative electronic pop with heavy bass and distortion, backed by feminist themes and boundary-pushing performance — a wild, high-energy show.

The Self at Scale

Tue, 5 May 2026

C/O Berlin

Workshop

A workshop examining autotheory and autofiction, exploring how the self mediates between personal writing and broader social scales.

RYAN CASSATA EUROPE TOUR 2026

Tue, 5 May 2026

SO36

Music

Ryan Cassata brings intimate acoustic singer-songwriter songs and personal storytelling to SO36 in Berlin as part of the Europe Tour on 5 May 2026.

Hardline+ Support: SEVI

Tue, 5 May 2026

Hole44

Music

Hardline with support from SEVI play melodic rock live at Hole44 in Berlin on 5 May 2026 — an energetic, guitar-driven rock show for fans of melodic hard rock.

Bundesfinale Jugend trainiert für Olympia

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 12:00

Sports

On May 5, 2026, Berlin hosts the Bundesfinale of Jugend trainiert für Olympia, the national finals of Germany’s popular youth school-sport program. The event gathers top student-athletes to compete for national titles across multiple sports, offering a professional yet community-friendly atmosphere for spectators.

Füchse Berlin - Quarter-final EHF Champions League

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:00

Max-Schmeling-Halle

Sports

Experience high-octane handball as Füchse Berlin clash in the EHF Champions League quarter-final at Max-Schmeling-Halle, where precision passes, thunderous blocks, and a roaring crowd power a night of elite European sport.

Skillet

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:00

Columbiahalle

Music

Skillet storms Berlin's Columbiahalle with thunderous alt-metal energy, colossal riffs, soaring vocals, and a crowd-leaning roar that reverberates through the venue's high ceilings.

Analysing the Reliability of Government Impact Evaluations (ARGIE)

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 14:00

Hertie School

Lecture

An English-language research lecture at Hertie School exploring the reliability of government impact evaluations (ARGIE), with focus on methodology, robustness, and implications for governance and policy decisions.

Landschaft ohne Zeugen – Lesung mit Ines Geipel

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:30

Buchhandlung Chaiselongue

Literature

Landschaft ohne Zeugen – Lesung mit Ines Geipel at Buchhandlung Chaiselongue invites readers to a compelling reading with Ines Geipel, set among Berlin's intimate shelves and soft spotlight.

Alle Mäuse lieben Käse

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 12:00

Theater der kleinen Form

Theater

Charming children’s theater at Theater der kleinen Form: Alle Mäuse lieben Käse. A playful puppet show about cheese-loving mice, offering warm humor and gentle storytelling in an intimate venue—perfect for families. Show starts 10:00 on 2026-05-05.

Europa – eine Nomadin mit weiter Sicht

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:00

Zirkuszelt CABUWAZI Tempelhof

Theater

Berlin's Zirkuszelt CABUWAZI Tempelhof stages Europa – eine Nomadin mit weiter Sicht, a bold theater piece about travel and seeing beyond, weaving intimate storytelling with a nomadic tented stage that longs for open skies.

Tresor New Faces hosted by Cecilia Tosh

Wed, 6 May 2026

Tresor Berlin

Nightlife

Tresor Berlin presents New Faces, hosted by Cecilia Tosh, spotlighting emerging techno artists in the club's iconic underground setting. Expect pounding bass, immersive lighting, and a late-night dancefloor in Berlin's famed techno scene.

Europa-Kontrovers: Verantwortung für Frieden in Europa

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:00

Volksbuehne Berlin - Große Bühne

Conference

Panel discussion at Volksbühne Berlin's Grüner Salon on May 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM, exploring who bears responsibility for peace in Europe amid times of unrest. Policy makers and scholars examine European security, diplomacy, and collective accountability in a lively, insightful exchange.

Vegan Journey to Jerusalem 2.0

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:00

Goldhahn & Sampson

Food

Berlin-Charlottenburg's Goldhahn & Sampson hosts Vegan Journey to Jerusalem 2.0, a hands-on cooking class at 19:00 that weaves Middle Eastern plant-based flavors into doable, fragrant dishes under warm, market-lit counters.

Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 23:00

Neues Off

Film

Screening of Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis, the landmark animated film inspired by the manga master. Shown at Neues Off, this stylish fusion of retro anime aesthetics and futuristic cityscapes invites cinephiles to revisit a visionary classic that remains both thrilling and thought-provoking.

Tori Amos

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 22:00

Tempodrom

Music

Tori Amos brings her "In Times Of Dragons" tour to Berlin's Tempodrom on 14 May 2026 for an intimate, piano-driven singer-songwriter concert featuring classics and new material.

Lena Gorelik: Alle unsere Mütter

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:30

Literarisches Colloquium Berlin e.V.

Literature

A German-language reading by Lena Gorelik of Alle unsere Mütter with Marion Brasch, followed by a discussion, in the intimate setting of Literarisches Colloquium Berlin—a thoughtful, conversation-driven literary evening in Berlin.

Three Days of the Condor

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:30

Kant Kino

Film

Three Days of the Condor unfurls at Kant Kino in Berlin, a taut political thriller led by Redford, shadowy espionage and crisp B-movie mood in a cozy, intimate cinema setting.

LEAH KATE

Wed, 6 May 2026

Hole44

Music

Leah Kate plays a high-energy pop-punk/pop-rock live show at Hole44 in Berlin on 6 May 2026 — a must-see night for fans of catchy, energetic alternative pop.

FLORRIE

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:00

Privatclub Berlin

Music

Florrie performs at Privatclub Berlin in an intimate evening of live pop and indie-inspired songs. The Tuesday, May 5, 2026 show at 8:00 PM promises melodic vocals and atmospheric production in a moody club setting—perfect for a stylish Berlin nightlife experience.

The Airlettes - Live

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:00

Bar jeder Vernunft

Music

The Airlettes bring swinging close-harmony jazz to Bar jeder Vernunft with a dollop of humour. On a European tour, this live show features their brand-new 90s programme, sparkling vocals and witty banter, delivering a playful, high-energy evening of music and laughs.

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