What's On in the City
Whether you’re a football fan, or an equestrian aficionado, there are plenty of exhilarating events in Berlin to get your heart racing. Here is our round up of some of the top events in the city over the coming months
Whether you’re a football fan, or an equestrian aficionado, there are plenty of exhilarating events in Berlin to get your heart racing. Here is our round up of some of the top events in the city over the coming months
Location: Hoppegarten racecourse
Date: Various dates
Top-class horse racing has been taking place at Hoppegarten for over 150 years. Whether you love the thrill of betting on your favourite or prefer to watch the action from the picnic area, there is something for everyone. There is also plenty on offer for children, making Hoppegarten Racecourse the perfect day out for the whole family - and it's so close to Berlin.
Location: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Date: Various dates
Combine your stay in Berlin with a visit to an ice hockey game at the home arena of the Berlin Polar Bears. The ice may be cold, but the atmosphere in the arena is so fantastic that you are guaranteed to warm up quickly. Ice hockey has become one of Germany's favourite sports. Don't miss the opportunity to watch one of the big games of the best German teams here.
A fragrance can be a wonderful keepsake of happy memories. Embark on a sensory journey at Frau Tonis' welcoming atelier, where you can craft a bespoke perfume tailored to your desires, guided by seasoned scent experts. This personalised composition serves as a cherished souvenir of Berlin and will be archived, allowing you to reorder it anytime. This olfactory experience ensures the essence of your journey is subtly captured in each nuanced note.
Spreepark is undergoing a thrilling makeover, shifting from a forgotten amusement park to a vibrant space for art, culture, and nature. Dive into the excitement on a guided tour, where you'll witness the changes and get an insider's view of the construction and project development. Anticipate exciting upcoming tours, each promising a unique theme to enhance your experience. Stay in the loop by checking the website for the latest updates.
Among Berlin's numerous Soviet memorials, the Soviet War Memorial in Treptower Park stands out but often goes unnoticed. Surprisingly, its existence is known to only a few. This memorial, the largest of its kind in Germany, exudes grandeur, reminiscent of scenes from Star Wars or a Soviet propaganda film. A visit to this remarkable site provides a unique chance to delve deeper into Berlin's rich Soviet history.
In the midst of Berlin's vibrant jazz scene, discover the unique Piano Salon Christophori tucked within Gesundbrunnen's protected Uferhallen. Beyond a historic piano restoration workshop, it's a unique venue. Every two to three weeks, enjoy chamber music evenings in an informal atmosphere, paired with excellent wine and engaging conversations. Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of different jazz instruments, creating an unparalleled musical experience.
This poignant memorial at Rathaus Berlin-Schöneberg serves as a moving counterpart or alternative to the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin Mitte. Born out of more than 30 years of dedicated remembrance efforts and collaboration with Holocaust witnesses and their descendants, the exhibition meticulously chronicles the lives and hardships endured by Jewish residents in this neighbourhood from 1933 to 1945.
Embark on a musical odyssey at the opulent Staatsoper Unter den Linden, where Berlin's grandest classical spectacle unfolds. Let the allure of Wagner's masterpiece captivate you during the immersive Spring Festival 2024, spanning four enchanting evenings within a single week. Experience the magic of his thoughts and expressive melodies, witnessing as the drama comes to life on stage. The production unfolds in two cycles, with tickets offering an exclusive passage to the complete cycle, ensuring a mesmerising, undisturbed musical experience.
Discover the secrets of spirit production with a two-hour tour at this traditional distillery in Berlin Wedding. Gain fascinating insights into spirit production, from raw materials to the finished product, and engage your senses—an essential aspect of crafting high-quality spirits. Complete your experience by visiting the adjacent shop, where you can purchase your personal favourite as a memorable keepsake.
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Located on historic Bebelplatz, Hotel De Rome is one of the most prestigious luxury hotels in Berlin. Once the headquarters of the esteemed 19th century Dresden Bank, it’s a place where heritage and stylish modernity meet.
Located on historic Bebelplatz, Hotel De Rome is one of the most prestigious luxury hotels in Berlin. Once the headquarters of the esteemed 19th century Dresden Bank, it’s a place where heritage and stylish modernity meet.
Located on historic Bebelplatz, Hotel De Rome is one of the most prestigious luxury hotels in Berlin. Once the headquarters of the esteemed 19th century Dresden Bank, it’s a place where heritage and stylish modernity meet.