We’ve got a new opening at Fotografiska, even more Ryuichi Sakamoto, Oktoberfest, the arrival of DesignDays.Berlin and much more!

Fotografiska's newest exhibition launches on Friday. American artist Lauren Greenfield presents "Social Studies", an experiment which granted Greenfield access to teenagers phones for one year. The exhibition lets you walk inside what usually lives inside a six-inch screen, including photographs, installations and immersive environments.

Celebrate the graduating class of Ostkreuzschule für Fotografie 2026 with an exhibition followed by a party. The exhibition has limited space, so it opens early to allow everyone the chance to visit.

The Mengerzeile studio building in Alt-Treptow opens to the public on Saturday, allowing the public to peek behind the scenes of the artists' worlds inside. Take a look through the studios then relax outside with coffee, homemade cake, and an array of Peruvian food including pisco and empanadas. The evening ends with a gatering around a campfire and music.

Sam Barker lands at Zenner on Thursday for another one of their incredible 180 minutes sessions. This one is technically sold-out already but the resale channel is still active, so good luck!

If you missed tickets for the 180 minutes (or just can’t make it tommorow), you can catch part of the Barker magic tonight. Zenner opens the Discrete Ensemble (Viola-1) as a sound installation piece, creating an immersive and meditative space that invites you to hang out as long as you like.

Color me delighted to learn that IPSE re-opened not too long ago. This Sunday they presnet a Spree-side daytime party with the House and Progressive House of Partopreno x Cloud Nine. There won't be many open-airs left this season so hop on it!

Kater resident Mira celebrates 30 years of her DJ career, which started in Berlin at Bar 25. Saturday night will see a suitable anniversary party with help from Harry Romero, Lulah Francs, and Anjawah.

Just after the opening of the Ryuichi Sakamoto exhibition at Hamburger Bahnhof, Andreas Murkudis and Noton celebrate the release of 'N-068 . Ryuichi Sakamoto + Alva Noto . 12 Conversations'. Carsten Nicolai will attend the launch.

Since we’re still in the mood for everything Ryuichi Sakamoto, you can also head to Funkhaus this weekend for an audiophile screening of Sakamoto’s Opus, accompanied by teas from Circadian. On Saturday,

90mil Radio celebrates two years of independent broadcasting with a relaunch of its interdisciplinary festival POLLEN. This day-into-night multidisciplinary festival features over 50 contributing international artists and performances from collectives like The NODE Institute, Spatial Media Lab, and Berlin Modular Society. The evening will also feature
sound and intermedia arts, audiovisual installations, deep listening sessions, and cinema.

It’s that time of year again! Oktoberfest opens for the season, starting on Friday. Drop in for all your favorite classic treats, a biergarten by Paulaner and

If you want a more upscale version of Oktoberfest, head to Café am Neuen See. For eight evenings, they're serving up traditional Bavarian vibes and live music, with beer, pretzels and even a dress code of dirndls and lederhosen.

Graefekiez's Alimentari Totti has become a neighborhood staple for Roman-style pizza and aperitivo. But now they're branching out with the launch of their new The P01 light, a result of the world of Valentien Quadrat and FCV Design. You can pick up the light at a special price as well as grab a snack and a drink.

Craving some extra spice? Today and tomorrow, four figures in Berlin's vibrant Thai culinary scene are combining forces at Brasserie Helene in KaDeWe. The evening will present a modern version of Samrub Thai, the traditional Thai art of communal dining. Sweet, sour, salty, spicy, and bitter flavors combine in dishes like Plaa Kung (Thai herb salad with shrimp tempura) and Mara Yad Sai (bitter melon stuffed with seasoned pork in aromatic broth). Vegan options available with advance notice.

Bar Sway just made every day of your week a bit happier with Happy Hour specials that include €2.50 beer, €5 spritz or wine and a €7.50 negroni. Prost!

The spotlight is again shining on Berlin's vibrant design scene. DesignDays.Berlin is another new offering. Presented by Ahead & on time PR, the schedule features an array of free events across the city, all shining a light on the worlds of interior design and architecture.

Fashion TikToker Lysas’s LA Watch Party swings into Berlin for the first edition, hosted by Ivana Vladislava and Indie Magazine. Get there early because it’s going to be packed!

It’s back for two days only! Get your hands on some hot discounts and rare items from the Voo Archive.

After the marathon on Sunday, the most Berlin thing to do is to hit up an afterparty. Ante takes over at Weekend Club for a party with Red Bull. Bring your finisher marathon medal with you and artist Carolin Dieler will transform into a unique piece you'll actually wear.

Hoka takes over the now-former Julia Stoschek space for almost a whole week of Berlin Marathon related activities. Drop in starting today for a Refuge Radio pop-up or sign up for the HHV Shakeout run on Friday. There's also a marathon afterparty to celebrate on Sunday featuring Palms Trax.