February in Berlin may be a chilly winter, but the capital – like the rest of the year – offers plenty of things to do and events to escape the gray skies. It is not only the month of romance, crowned by Valentine’s Day on February 14, but also a time full of special highlights such as the Berlinale, Fashion Week, an international stadium festival and much more. There really is something to suit everyone’s taste!
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A light show to dream about: Enlightenment
Are you a fan of lights and visual effects? Then start the month with a fascinating show that will take you through creative and colorful worlds. “Eonarium presents: Enlightenment” takes you on a journey through winter, autumn, spring and summer and lets you experience one of the most famous pieces of music in history in a completely new way. Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” appear in a perfect harmony of light and sound, more beautiful than ever before, and you can read all the details about this unique spectacle in the full article. Click here for your tickets!
Transmediale 2025
Berlin’s biggest film festival
The highlight of February is undoubtedly the Berlinale! From February 13 to 23 , 2025, the film festival attracts film fans from all over the world. With world premieres, celebrity guests and an exciting outlook for the coming film year, the event offers an unforgettable experience. Discover our 10 film recommendations for the festival that will accompany you through the Berlinale!
Gourmet festival
Culinary horizons are opened up by eat!Berlin, a festival that delights with inspiring and informative events and offers you a veritable firework of taste experiences. Gourmets and explorers alike will get their money’s worth here. In 2025, the festival will take place from February 20 to March 2 – a must for anyone who wants to be enchanted by the diversity of international cuisine.
ISTAF
Sports enthusiasts will get their money’s worth at the International Stadium Festival. On February 14, you can not only celebrate Valentine’s Day, but also watch famous prizewinners from various international and national competitions compete against each other in the Uber Arena. An exciting day full of sporting highlights and a special opportunity to spend Valentine’s Day in the midst of exciting competitions!