We do culture – with Berlin for Berlin Checkpoint Charly, simulation for the 35th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall © Harf Zimmermann / Kulturprojekte Berlin 35th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall 8.-9. November 2024 35th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall 8.-9. November 2024 OUR PROJECTS 8.-9. November 2024 35th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall It’s been 35 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent collapse of an entire political system. These events marked the high point of what came to be known as the Peaceful Revolution in the German Democratic Republic (GDR). The tremendous courage of those who took a stand against the GDR dictatorship – and the joy felt around the world at the highly symbolic breach of the Iron Curtain on 9 November 1989 – would go down in history. Berlin Art Week The Berlin art scene’s biggest joint venture celebrates the city’s status as a hotspot of contemporary art in September each year. takes place on 24. August 2024 Long Night of Museums Berlin’s Long Night of Museums is the first of its kind in the world and marks the highpoint of the summer season for museums in the capital. UEFA EURO 2024 FESTIVAL Four weeks of soccer fever in the capital – the Brandenburg Gate becomes a soccer goal! OPEN-AIR DRAUSSENSTADT DRAUSSENSTADT is the platform for Berlin’s outdoor urban culture and brings together all open-air events. Culture Train Berlin – Wrocław (Breslau) With the Culture Train you can not only travel comfortably and inexpensively from Berlin to Wrocław (Breslau) every Friday and Saturday, but also experience a unique cultural program. Museumsdienst Berlin – Museum services in Berlin Museumsdienst Berlin creates synergies for a number of Berlin museums, exhibition spaces and memorials in the realm of education and communication. Museum Sunday Sundays at the museum! Admission is free on the first Sunday of every month – everyone is welcome and warmly invited. Museumsportal Berlin The Museumsportal is an online platform showcasing all of Berlin’s museums, palaces and memorial sites. Museumsjournal The Museumsjournal is the leading magazine covering museums in Berlin and Potsdam. Published by Kulturprojekte Berlin on a quarterly basis, it provides exclusive information on upcoming projects. Berlin Bühnen This joint online portal brings together the performance schedules of roughly 80 Berlin theatres, opera houses and concert halls. Summer 2023 Kultursommerfestival 1 summer. 100 events. For free and outdoors. Let’s re-discover Berlin all together! took place in March 2023 EMOP Berlin – European Month of Photography Every two years, we present Germany’s biggest photography festival as an impressive kaleidoscope of Berlin as a leading city for the art of photography. Click here for all projects ONLINE PLATFORMS Museumsportal Berlin The Museumsportal is an online platform showcasing all of Berlin’s museums, palaces and memorial sites.Read more Berlin Bühnen This joint online portal brings together the performance schedules of roughly 80 Berlin theatres, opera houses and concert halls.Read more Creative City Berlin This community portal brings together Berlin-based artists, cultural creators and the creative industries.Read more DRAUSSENSTADT DRAUSSENSTADT is the platform for Berlin’s outdoor urban culture and brings together all open-air events.Read more THEME YEARS & ANNIVERSARIES June 17, 1953 – People’s uprising in the GDR On the occasion of the 70th anniversary, an exhibition in Berlin’s urban space impressively tells of the people’s protest and its suppression by Red Army tanks and GDR security forces. 30th Anniversary of the Peaceful Revolution – Fall of the Berlin Wall For seven days at seven original historical sites, Berlin remembered, celebrated and paid tribute to the Peaceful Revolution and those individuals who had the courage to resist the regime of the GDR. BERLIN’S 775TH ANNIVERSARY For one full weekend in 2012, Berlin celebrated its 775th anniversary, took a look back at its eventful history and called for even more tolerance and openness to the world. 125th Anniversary of Ku’damm Boulevard The 125th anniversary celebrations paid homage to the fashionable “showcase of the West” and brought a new shine to the Ku’damm. Day of German Unity, Berlin 2018 Over the course of three full days, Berlin joined with hundreds of thousands of people to celebrate 28 years of unity and freedom in Germany and Europe. 100th Anniversary of the Bauhaus in Berlin For Berliners, the city-wide week of Bauhaus-themed events under the banner “bauhauswoche berlin 2019” was the highlight of the nationwide celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the legendary art and design school. 100th Anniversary of the 1918/19 Revolution in Berlin This joint city-wide project brought the epoch-making power of the 1918/19 Revolution to the streets of Berlin. 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall In 2009, the yearlong celebrations marking the “20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall” attracted an audience of millions and pushed Berlin to the forefront of worldwide attention. 25th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall Highly moving images from the key event marking the anniversary were seen by an audience of more than a million people in Germany and abroad. 50th Anniversary of the Building of the Berlin Wall We joined with the Berlin Wall Foundation to pay tribute to the victims of the Berlin Wall and the division of Germany in a very special way. 75th Anniversary of the End of WWII Berlin commemorated the end of WWII and the liberation of Europe from Nazi dictatorship with a week of theme-based digital events. MAI ’45 – SPRINGTIME IN BERLIN The Second World War came to an end in Berlin on 2 May 1945. Seventy years later, at key spaces throughout the city, we set up several large-scale panorama photos that portrayed a destroyed urban landscape – but also the hopes of its inhabitants. Press Interested in finding out more? Click here to visit our press area. Latest press releases and other press materials Nancy Henze Senior-Pressereferentin P +49 30 24749 – 864 pr@kulturprojekte.berlin