Events in Berlin

Christi Himmelfahrt

Thu, 14 May 2026

Komische Oper Berlin

Theater

At Komische Oper Berlin, Christi Himmelfahrt delivers bold German-language theater in a city-centered evening, blending provocative staging, live music, and contemporary storytelling that makes Ascension Day feel anew.

THE RUTS DC / THE NOT AMUSED

Thu, 14 May 2026

SO36

Music

Punk legends The Ruts DC with support from The Not Amused play SO36 in Berlin on 14 May 2026 for a high-energy live punk show.

Fabi Rommel - Daheim

Thu, 14 May 2026

Admiralspalast

Comedy

German comedian Fabi Rommel performs Daheim at Admiralspalast Berlin, delivering a polished stand-up evening full of personal stories, sharp observations, and relatable humor in a classic theater ambience that invites laughter and connection.

Tori Amos

Thu, 14 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.

Gods and Dogs

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 17:00

Staatsoper Unter den Linden

Theater

A contemporary dance piece by Jiří Kylián staged at Berlin's Staatsoper Unter den Linden. Gods and Dogs explores how individuals confront reality through kinetic storytelling and stark, athletic choreography. A must-see for lovers of modern dance and opera-house spectacle.

DIY - Dance it yourself

Thu, 14 May 2026

Workshop

An informal DIY dance workshop in Berlin, kicking off on May 14, 2026 with a second date to follow. Participants explore movement, personal expression, and collaborative sequences in a relaxed, creative setting. No prior experience required.

The Forbidden Show

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 21:00

Volksbuehne Berlin - Große Bühne

Theater

A provocative stage piece at Volksbuehne Berlin’s Grüner Salon, by Ammar Dibba and Dikran Kassabian with DE/EN surtitles. This intimate, boundary-pushing performance blends theatre and storytelling to challenge expectations and spark conversation.

Tresor meets Stephanie Sykes

Fri, 15 May 2026

Tresor Berlin

Nightlife

Experience a high-energy techno night at Tresor Berlin as Tresor meets Stephanie Sykes. Expect pounding bass, immersive visuals, and a special guest spotlight from the legendary club’s intimate stage in Berlin’s iconic techno venue.

Aki Takase & Daniel Erdmann Duo — «Timeless» — SPECIAL GUEST: Vincent von Schlippenbach

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 22:30

Jazz-Club A-Trane

Music

Aki Takase and Daniel Erdmann bring their jazz duo Timeless to A-Trane, with special guest Vincent von Schlippenbach. The program features new originals and improvisations built around the theme of time, continuing their evolving duo after Isn’t It Romantic and Ellington.

2HARD2HANDLE | Jonas Pfeifer

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 21:30

Volksbuehne Berlin - Große Bühne

Theater

Jonas Pfeifer presents 2HARD2HANDLE on Volksbühne Berlin’s Große Bühne, a bold theatre piece that pushes boundaries with kinetic staging, sharp wit, and a fearless take on modern life.

Segeln: Int. Deutsche Jugend-Meisterschaften (Europe)

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 12:00

Sports

International German Youth Sailing Championships in Berlin bring together Europe’s top junior sailors for a competitive open-water regatta. Watch rising talents showcase skill, strategy, and speed as they vie for the youth national and European honors.

Irgendetwas ist passiert

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 21:30

Volksbuehne Berlin - Große Bühne

Theater

Irgendetwas ist passiert at Volksbühne Berlin’s Große Bühne is a provocative theatre piece that probes memory and moment with bold staging, sharp language, and a visceral, contemporary edge.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Opera Day - Deutsche Oper Berlin

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 18:00

Deutsche Oper Berlin

Theater

Opera Day at Deutsche Oper Berlin presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream on 14 May 2026 — a staged opera performance with tickets from €10–€34.

DESERTFEST BERLIN 2026

Thu, 14 May 2026 · All day

Columbiadamm 13-21, 10965 Berlin, Germany

Festival

Desertfest Berlin 2026 is a multi-stage festival featuring doom and stoner rock acts across Berlin's Columbiadamm venue. Expect electric guitar crunch, headliner sets, and a buzzing festival atmosphere at this celebrated underground rock event.

Textile Geschichten

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 12:00

Event Details

Workshop

In this eco-fashion workshop led by textile designer Alice Fassina and sustainability educator Cynthia Bohner, teens explore clothing from fast fashion to reuse. Day 1 features a street-shopping tour in Mitte/Prenzlauer Berg to collect discarded garments, wash them, and discuss consumption, followed by hands-on analysis of the pieces' condition and reuse potential.

Merrily We Roll Along

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 22:00

Odeon

Film

Screening of the English-language film Merrily We Roll Along at the Odeon. This screening presents the film adaptation of the celebrated musical, shown at 8:00 PM on May 14, 2026. An engaging cinema experience in Berlin with a musical pedigree.

PALESTINE 36

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 21:00

IL KINO Berlin

Film

Screening of Palestine 36 at IL KINO in Berlin. This compelling documentary presents intimate portraits of Palestinian life and culture, delivered in a concise cinematic package inside the cozy cinema setting of IL KINO.

Robert Kreis - Für heitere Kreise

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 20:00

Renaissance-Theater

Theater

Robert Kreis delivers 'Für heitere Kreise' at the Renaissance-Theater, a music-rich theater evening blending wit, melody, and polished performance. Expect lively songs, playful storytelling, and an intimate, classic German stage experience.

GothamChess Europe Tour

Fri, 15 May 2026 at 11:00

Humboldt-Saal, Urania Berlin

Conference

GothamChess Europe Tour stops in Berlin for a live event at Urania. An engaging evening of chess talk and demonstrations by GothamChess, blending strategy insights with entertaining Q&A in a historic Berlin venue.

Croatia Retreat with Krishna

Fri, 15 May 2026

Yoga in English Berlin

Wellness

Two yoga teachers co-lead a Croatia-themed retreat in Berlin over the public holiday weekend. Hosted by Yoga in English Berlin, this wellness workshop blends balanced asana, breathwork, and shared teaching to create a language-friendly, collaborative retreat experience.

Bölschefest

Thu, 14 May 2026 · All day

Festival

Bölschefest is a Berlin cultural festival on May 14 celebrating local arts and community life. The event, held outdoors in the city, features a festive atmosphere with local artists, vendors, and activities for visitors of all ages.

Laura Ramoso - The Calm Down Tour

Fri, 15 May 2026

Admiralspalast

Comedy

Laura Ramoso brings her The Calm Down Tour to Admiralspalast Berlin on May 15, 2026 for a sharp, witty stand-up night in a stylish theatre, delivering relatable stories, rapid gags, and confident delivery that keeps the audience laughing.

Himmelfahrt 2026 – Vatertag Events & Tips

Thu, 14 May 2026 · All day

Festival

A Berlin-wide festival guide for Himmelfahrt 2026 (Vatertag) with events and insider tips. This listing highlights family-friendly activities, street celebrations, and cultural happenings across multiple venues on Father’s Day, inviting locals and visitors to join the city’s festive pulse.

Radsport: RFT Schloss Meseberg

Thu, 14 May 2026 at 12:00

Schloss Meseberg

Sports

A Berlin cycling event titled Radsport: RFT Schloss Meseberg appears on the LSB Berlin sport calendar. Held at Schloss Meseberg, it invites cycling enthusiasts for a day of competitive riding and community spirit in a historic venue.

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