April is the ideal month to spend time in Berlin. Luckily, a wide range of events takes place in Berlin in April 2024 because as every year, the German capital offers you many exciting events and festivals. Make your trip to Berlin in April an unforgettable experience by attending one of the unique occurrences!
April in Berlin: From Sports to Japan
Berlin is diverse. The diversity of the capital reflects itself in the variety of events that you can attend in April in Berlin. To make the best out of the month during your trip, we offer you a guide which familiarizes you with the most popular events.
Berlin Half Marathon
The Berlin Half Marathon attracts runners and spectators every year. Whether you want to participate in the race yourself or simply enjoy the energetic atmosphere along the route – the sporting event is a must for all running enthusiasts and Berlin visitors. Our secret tip: From the Berlin TV tower, the run looks even more amazing.
What? Berlin Half Marathon
Where? 21 KM around Berlin in April
When? April 7th ,2024
Cherry Blossom Festival at Gärten der Welt
In April, Berlin’s Gärten der Welt turn into a blooming sea of pink and white cherry blossoms. The “Hanami” Cherry Blossom Festival is a magical opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature and to discover Japanese tradition such as music, dance, and handcraft.
A special highlight is the Cosplay and Furry competition. On Saturday, all cosplayers receive a discount on admission.
What? Cherry Blossom Festival
Where? Gärten der Welt
When? April 13th & 14th 2024, 12 pm to 5 pm
Art for Everyone: Exhibitions in April in Berlin
Besides flora and sports, art takes another part in Berlin’s cultural April. Numerous prestigious exhibitions find their place in Berlin at the beginning of spring.
Gallery Weekend
Gallery Weekend is a highlight for art lovers and collectors. Over 50 galleries and art venues open their doors and present contemporary art in all its facets. Be inspired and explore the diverse Berlin art scene, discover emerging artists, and find out why Berlin is called a free and modern city.
What? Gallery Weekend
Where? In all art venues in Berlin
When? April 26th till April 28th , 2024
Free Admission!
Romance for Touching: The Casper David Friedrich Exhibition
The Alte Nationalgalerie of Berlin dedicates a comprehensive exhibition to the German Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich on his 250th birthday, featuring approximately 60 paintings and 50 drawings. Immerse yourself in the world of 19th-century landscape painting and discover the fascinating works of one of the most significant artists of his time. This exhibition is a must-see for art lovers and history enthusiasts. After diving into the breathtaking romantic artworks, a meal at Berlin’s Sphere Bar is the optimal way to end your day.
What? Casper David Friedrich – Infinite Landscapes
Where? Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin
When? April 19th till August 4th, 2024
For Your Taste Buds in April in Berlin: The Asian Street Food Festival
The Asian Street Food Festival is a culinary event for all lovers of the Asian cuisine. From spicy curries and crispy spring rolls to dumplings and sweet treats, there is a variety of authentic dishes to try. Enjoy the culinary diversity of the Asian cuisine in a lively atmosphere at Sage Beach with live music, K-Pop, and entertainment, including a lion dance or a kung-fu-show.
What? Asian Street Food Festival
Where? Sage Beach
When? April 28th, 2024, from 12 pm
Are You Ready for Your April in Berlin?
Sports, exquisite food, and art – what else is there to wish for? Make your trip to the German capital an unforgettable experience with the colourful events in Berlin in April and let yourself be taken in by its culture and fun!
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