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International Festival of Media Art, early Feb, Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Lange Nacht der Museen, over 100 city museums are open all night long, early Feb, various venues
International Film Festival (Berlinale), early Feb, various venues
World Championship Speed Skating, Mar, Sportforum Hohenschonhausen
Annual Berlin Theatre Event, early May, various venues
Women’s Tennis Open, early May, LTTC ‘Rot-Weiss’
Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures), parade and festival, early Jun, Kreuzberg
International Day of Music, mid Jun, various venues
Christopher Street Day, Lesbian and Gay Pride March, Jun, various venues
Classic Open Air, early Jul, Gendarmenarkt
Berlin Love Parade, mid Jul, Strasse des 17 Juni (Tiergarten)
Lange Nacht der Museen, over 100 museums open late with special events, late Aug
Berlin Marathon, late Sep, throughout the city
Tag der Deutschen Einheit (Day of German Unity), 3 Oct, throughout the city
JazzFest Berlin, early Nov, various venues
Jüdische Kulturtage (Jewish Cultural Days), Nov, various venues
Christmas Markets, late Nov-late Dec, next to Europa-Center, at Alexanderplatz, at the Opernpalais (Unter den Linden) and at some local markets
Silvester in Berlin, New Year’s Eve celebrations, 31 Dec, huge street party between Brandenburg Gate and the Siegessaüle (website: www.silvester-berlin.de), plus numerous balls and parties, throughout the city




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