EVENTS
Here’s what’s happening this week
This week we have ballet at Monopol, Watergate with Sven Väth, sake with Richie Hawtin, and much more.
ART
Openings & Exhibitions
Ballet Sur_real by DANCÆ: ‘Modalities of Me’
When: Premiere: Wednesday, Sep. 17, 20:00 Performances: Sep. 17–21, 2025
Where: Monopol Berlin | Provinzstraße 40-44, 13409 Reinickindorf | Map
Modalities of Me is a unique new electronic ballet set to the stunning backdrop of Encor Studio’s light installation at Monopol. The one-hour performance explores how modern love is influenced by nightlife, constructed identities, and economic systems.
Sugar Free Eyescream
When: Opening Friday, September 19, 18:00 | Exhibition until October 3rd, 2025
Where: Untitled Gallery | Glogauer Str. 21, 10999 Kreuzberg | Map
Celebrate the re-opening of Untitled Gallery with their new exhibition Sugar Free Eyescream. Over six weeks, the space transforms into an ever-changing canvas, playing host to new exhibitions and weekly performative events.
1QM Opening
When: Thursday, September 18, 19:00
Where: FKKB Galerie | Hotel Berlin, Lützowpl. 17, 10785 Charlottenburg | Map
Celebrate the group show opening featuring Christian Rothenhagen, Akut, Bernard Bolter, and more. More info on Instagram here.
MUSIC
Shows & Clubs
Sven Väth x Watergate Open Air Watergate
When: Saturday, September 20, 14-06:00
Where: Sage Beach | Köpenicker Str. 20, 10997 Kreuzberg | Map
Close out the Watergate open-air season this weekend with Sven Väth, André Galluzzi, Maayan Nidam, Magda, and Maurizio Schmitz. With two floors and views of the Spree, this is a great way to say goodbye to summer.
HEISSS x On Labs Berlin I Race Pre-hour
When: Friday, September 19th, 20-02:00
Where: Kraftwerk | Köpenicker Str. 70, 10179 Mitte | Map
Free entry. RSVP here.
On Labs Berlin combines forces with HEISSS to host a special night of electronic music to prepare your spirit for the Berlin Marathon weekend. Lineup includes Amotik b2b Inox Traxx and Kim She b2b Disguised.
MISC
Food, Fashion & More
Bauhaus Archiv: Kommt auf die Baustelle!
When: September 19 14-22:00, Sept 20-21 10-18:00
Where: Bauhaus Archiv | Klingelhöferstraße 14, 10785 Tiergarten | Map
Entry: Free
Curious about the reconstruction of the Bauhaus Archiv? This weekend offers you a chance to get up close and see the current state of the project. The festival runs all weekend, with tours and musical performances. Book your time slot ticket before you go right here.
Our Sake Club Grand Re-Opening Weekend
When: September 19 & 20, 16-22:00
Where: OSC | Reichenberger Straße 36 10999 Kreuzberg | Map
Richie Hawtin, along with his wife Laura, is celebrating the re-opening of the former Sake 36. The space has been renovated with an improved sound system, their signature long table, and an updated sake menu to boot. More info here.
Croissant Sessions No. 4
When: Saturday, September 20th, 11-15:00
Where: westberlin | Alexandrinenstrasse 118–121, 10969 Kreuzberg | Map
The fourth Croissant Sessions is happening on Saturday morning, this time at West Berlin in St. Agnes. With music by DJs Luca Nova & SvP and a one-off croissant pie from westberlin’s chefs, this is a great choice for a Saturday morning coffee catch-up with friends.
Cookie Couture Grand Opening
When: Saturday, September 20, 13:00
Where: Cookie Couture | Neue Schönhauser Str. 3-5, 10178 Mitte | Map
Cost: free
Cookie Couture is celebrating the launch of their newest storefront in Mitte. Get there early as the first 100 customers receive free cookies and drinks! But stop by all day for sweet treats and beats. More info here on Instagram.
Berlin Autumn Carnival 2025
When: September 19-October 19, 2025 | Hours: Wednesdays & Thursdays 14-22:00, Fridays & Saturdays 14-23:00 Sundays 13-22:00 Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
Where: Zentraler Festplatz Berlin | Kurt-Schumacher-Damm 207, 13405 Tegel | Map
Make your inner child happy with a visit to the Berlin Carnival, featuring over 80 different rides, plus all the games and junk food your heart could desire.
SAVE THE DATE
Upcoming
Festival of Giant Kites 2025 | Tempelhofer Feld | September 27 11-20:00 | Free admission
Literaturefestival featuring Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Isabel Allende, Samantha Harvey, and more. | September 11-20 | Haus der Berliner Festspiele | Tickets: €12-€150 here.
Suzanne Ciani | October 23rd, 19:00 | Zenner Tickets: €35
Alva Noto | September 24 21:00 | Berghain | Presale sold-out.
¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U | CTM Exponential Function Rave | October 2nd | Tickets here.
Wolf Alice | Columbia Halle | November 19, 20:00 | Tickets here.
Berlin Ramen Festival | Sept 28 & 29 | More info.
Coffee Week & Coffee Festival | September 22-27 | Tickets here.
That’s it for this week.
Thanks so much for being here 💛 💜 The Hello Berlin Team PS Got a tip or recommendation for us? Hit reply and let us know! |
