EVENTS

Hey Berlin! Here’s what’s happening this week

We’ve got free tulips, an opening at Schinkel Pavillon, Tresor’s 35th birthday, a sauna rave & much more!

ART

Exhibitions & Openings

  • Lesia Vasylchenko: ‘YesterLight – Sensing Ruptures of Time’

  • When: Opening Thurs, March 12 18-22:00

  • Exhibition until May 31, 2026

  • Where: Schinkel Pavillon | Oberwallstraße 32, 10117 Mitte | Map

Schinkel Pavillon presents the first institutional solo exhibition in Germany by Ukrainian artist Lesia Vasylchenko. 'YesterLight – Sensing Ruptures of Time' poses the question: How has our notion of time shifted as we witness world orders collapsing at hyperspeed? Working through video, photography, and installation, she examines the politics of time in an era shaped by war, technological acceleration, and ecological crisis.

  • Bunny Rogers: ‘My Original Friend’

  • When: Opening Thursday, Mar. 12 18-20:00

  • Exhibition until April 18, 2026

  • Where: Société | Wielandstraße 26 , 10707 Charlottenburg | Map

Starting on Thursday, Société presents the fourth solo exhibition of Bunny Rogers. 'My Original Friend' transforms the gallery into an immersive installation that explores video-game quests. In this darkened space, a series of self-portraits are revealed in the guise of Joan of Arc, an animated character from the short-lived MTV series Clone High.

  • Load-Bearing

  • When: Friday March 13 18-21:00

  • Where: Müller Contemporary | Droysenstraße 13, 10629 Charlottenburg | Map

Müller Contemporary opens their doors with their first exhibition this weekend. ‘Load-Bearing’ is a group show featuring the works of Göksu Baysal, Yasmin Nebenführ, and Marina Stanimirović.

  • Charlottenwalk

  • When: Fri March 13 18-21 & Sat March 14 12-18

  • Where: various locations Charlottenburg

  • Free entry. Guided tours can also be booked from €21.

Celebrate the art galleries of Charlottenburg this weekend. With over 37 galleries opening their doors and works featuring paintings, sculptures, photography, and installations, there’s something for all tastes.

MUSIC

Clubs & Events

Legendary club Tresor celebrates its 35th birthday this weekend with a party worthy of techno dreams. The 30+ hour marathon event spans four venues: Tresor, Globus, OHM, and Aurora Bar. It kicks off Friday night with Adriana Lopez, Blake Baxter, and Function live in Tresor and Globus and wraps up on Sunday with a daytime session at OHM featuring Fumiya Tanaka and Daniel Bell, and more.

  • Sound Metaphors

  • When: Friday March 13 19:30

  • Where: Berghain | Am Wriezener bhf, 10243 Friedrichshain | Map

Sound Metaphors parties are the stuff of legend and this weekend is no exception. The evening kicks off early with two concerts, before the full club opens up. First, Dopplereffekt, Rudolf Klorzeiger and To Nhan Le Thi offers musical reflections on physics and biology. Next, listen into the transition from post-punk attitude to British acid house and dub experimentation, with The Sabres of Paradise.

The club portion of the night offers Bill Kouligas, DJ Stingray 313, Skee Mask and more in Berghain while Adrian Sherwood, Chaos In The CBD and more hold it down in Panorama Bar. The pre-sale tickets are long sold out but there will be some available at the door for the club portion of the evening.

FOOD

Pop-Ups & Events

  • Ripieno Kreuzberg Opening

  • When: Wed, March 11, 17:00 till late

  • Where: Ripieno | Weiner Str 20 10999 Kreuzberg | Map

Beloved Italian institution Ripieno opens their second location today on Weiner Str. Expect the usual homemade pinsas, pastas (like pistachio pesto with burrata or truffle mascarpone gnocchi) and of course, tiramisu for dessert. Cin cin!

  • Elevate x Bagel Bro

  • When: Sunday March 15, 11:10-12:30

  • Where: Elevate Pilates | Greifswalder Str. 207/4th floor, 10405 Prenzlauer Berg | Map

Need an extra reward to get through your health routine? This Sunday you'll get exactly that at Elevate Pilaties, with a special Reformer / Mat Pilates class followed by fresh bagels from Bagel Bro.

  • Irish Guinness Stew Pop-Up

  • When: Tuesday, March 17, 18:00

  • Where: Geist im Glas | Lenaustraße 27, 12047 Neukölln | Map

Genuine St Patrick’s Day festivities can be tough to find in Berlin, let alone Neukölln. But Geist im Glas has it covered this year with their Irish Stew pop-up. They are also one of the few places in this area with Guinness on tap! Sláinte

OTHER

Fashion, Film & More

  • Tulip Day

  • When: Saturday March 13 from 11am

  • Where: Breitscheidplatz | 10789 Charlottenburg | Map

  • Free entry (& tulips!)

Spring is here and the tulips have arrived as proof. This Saturday, you can pick up 10 tulips for free courtesy of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Viewing of the pop-up garden made of 50,000 tulips begins at 11, while the free tulips begin at noon. While supplies last!

  • Rooftop Flea Market

  • When: March 13-14 17-22:00
    Where: Gesundbrunnen-Center | Badstraße 4, 13357 Wedding | Map

  • Admission: €2

The Rooftop Flea Market is back for the season, kicking things off this Friday & Saturday. Climb your way up to the top of Gesundbrunnen Center to experience 5000 square meters and 200+ stalls offering vintage clothing, vinyl, furniture and more. DJs, live bands and a bar turn it all into a party vibe.

St Paddy’s is almost upon us! Get in the mood with some Irish movies courtesy of Babylon. The festival is both a celebration of Irish cinema as well as a cultural and social event. The program includes films, documentaries, and short films, covering drama, comedy and more.

  • F*ck The Internet

  • When: March 10-14

  • Where: Ophelia Vintage | Wühlischstraße 30, 10245 Friedrichshain | Map

It can be a challenge to find cool clothes even in Berlin but this is where you can find something that will truly stand out. F*ck The Internet is back at Ophelia Vintage offering you the best in alt fashion and accessories.

Berlin has raves of all descriptions and this weekend is no exception. Enter: the sauna rave, courtesy of Anti Berlin. This free-flow ritual event is built around the sauna, ice bath and music. The intention is to nourish your body and mind, in a relaxed community atmosphere. Please bring your swimwear, flip-flops and optionally a robe. Towels are provided.

That’s it for this week.

Thanks so much for being here 💛

💜 The Hello Berlin Team

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