We’re at the start of September, so once again it’s time to look at some of the biggest events happening over the next 30 days from one of our destination cities. This month we’re looking at one of our favourites, Berlin, so without further ado:
Berlin Music Week: 3rd – 7th
This five day event brings together some of the hottest new talent at the moment in Berlin’s Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district. Every year roughly 20,000 people from all over the world will attend this event which bolsters Berlin’s status as an international new music hotspot. For tickets, venue details and information about the acts playing, take a look at the official Berlin Music Week website here.
Pyronale: 5th – 6th, Nr. Olympiastadion
Another annual event, Pyronale is a competition where teams of pyrotechnic experts to try and put on the best possible display for the voting audience and judges. A number of different competitions are run, including a challenge for the teams to synchronise their display with a music accompaniment. For further information and tickets, head to the Pyronale Website
Heritage Day: 13th – 14th
A Europe-wide event, Heritage Day opens up some public buildings which are not normally accessible for visitors. A number of different sites throughout Berlin will be open for members of the public to come along and take a look around, while experts will be on hand at each one to help people better understand the importance and history of each site. For more information on the sites to be open, look at the Heritage Day page.
Berlin Art Week: 16th – 21st
This is the third annual Berlin Art Week and over six days (opposed to the five days of the Berlin Music Week) you can expect to see some of the worlds finest contemporary artists come together to share ideas and experiences. The whole festival kicks off on Tuesday the 16th with an opening party on the open air stage at Hanseatenweg 10. For more information, take a look at the Berlin Art Week website.
Berlin Marathon: 28th
Known as the fastest marathon course in the world, the Berlin Marathon attracts over 40,000 athletes, from over 120 different countries, every year. The whole course takes the runners around the city, coming to a climactic finish through the Brandenburg Gate. To see the full route and the best places to pitch up a spot for spectating, take a look at the Berlin Marathon website.
If you’re planning on visiting Berlin in September or just generally making the journey in the future, make sure you download the Trippa Berlin guide before you go to get all the essential information on the best places to stay, eat, drink, see and shop. If you’re not going to Berlin any time soon why don’t you download one of our other fantastic guides like Trippa Athens, Barcelona, Cardiff, London, Helsinki, Marseille, Oslo, Palma, Reykjavik, Seville or Stockholm
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