Events for children aged 12+ in Berlin
Berlin’s 12+ selection brings together events with age guidance that includes teenagers, from creative workshops to performances and tours. Look at the subject, stated age limits and participation conditions for each event, since the shared label does not mean every listing suits all teenagers equally.
2,276 shows and events
Musical play “The Enchanted Christmas Tree”
A Christmas musical comedy about a schoolgirl whose wish for a tree backfires.
Cooking event
Children and adults plan, chop and cook a meal together as a group.
Musical walk through Rome
Kirill Petrenko and the Berliner Philharmoniker explore Rome through music in a family concert.
Guided tour “Nuclear Bunker Pankstraße”
Explore the shelter at Pankstraße station and examine civil protection from the Cold War to the present.
Lübars Christmas market 2026
A Christmas market in Lübars.
Storytime “Chitalochka”: The Hobbit
Children dive into Tolkien's The Hobbit with writer Lada Bakal as a special guest.
“Silver and Gold”
A museum event at Schloss Paretz centred on silver and gold.
Family tour: exhibition “All About Anne”
Families take a guided tour through the exhibition about Anne Frank.
Guided tour “Of Water, Forest and Meadow”
Families join an interactive tour exploring how nature shaped societies for 800 years.
Guided tour “Families in flight”
Families explore stories of people who fled East Germany for West Berlin.
“When the Wall Divided Berlin”
Families search for traces of the Berlin Wall and discuss its history together.
MINSKDAY craft workshop
Children drop in anytime to craft cards, decorations and small gifts.
Guided tour “A Nazi Forced Labour Camp in Berlin”
A guided walk explores the history of a Nazi forced labour camp in Berlin.
Opera “Hansel and Gretel”
Singers, a pianist and a narrator perform Humperdinck's opera “Hänsel and Gretel”.
Musical story “Christmas Goose Auguste”
A goose intended for Christmas dinner becomes the children’s companion in a story told with songs and instruments.
Year-end celebration
A shared celebration to mark the end of the year with activities and treats.
“Eule findet den Beat”
A little owl discovers different musical styles through encounters with eight music-loving animals.
Concert “Four Candles” by Robert Metcalf
Robert Metcalf and band perform Advent songs to sing along with, quietly or loudly.
Dance performance “Mirabilia”
Dancers and live musicians explore a Baroque cabinet of wonders through contemporary dance and music.
Family opera “The Magic Flute”
Prince Tamino and Papageno face difficult ordeals to win their loves.
Musical “Wir sind am Leben”
A fast-paced musical about new beginnings, solidarity and the joy of living.
Guided tour “Dark Worlds”
Guided tour through WWII air-raid shelters beneath a Berlin U-Bahn station, now part of a museum.
Guided tour “Nuclear Bunker Pankstraße”
Explore the shelter at Pankstraße station and examine civil protection from the Cold War to the present.
LEGO Build the Change
Children build with LEGO bricks to develop their own ideas for a sustainable future each month.