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.
2,238 shows and events
Anime meetup “Gotta Catch ‘Em All!”
Anime and manga fans gather to chat, play games and enjoy anime-themed activities together.
Family flashlight tour
Families explore the darkened aquarium’s underwater habitats, reptiles, amphibians and insects with their own torches and a guide.
ImroFusion Berlin
Experience a theatre performance in the format of German-French improvisation.
Guided tour “Dark Worlds”
Guided tour through WWII air-raid shelters beneath a Berlin U-Bahn station, now part of a museum.
Chess and memory training
Guided chess sessions and memory training for beginners and advanced players, children and adults alike.
Guided tour “The Fichtebunker Kreuzberg”
A guided tour through a WWII bunker hidden inside an old gas holder.
Guided tour “Subways, Bunkers, Cold War”
Explore Berlin's Cold War history inside the Blochplatz bunker through photographs, historical exhibits and models.
Advent and Christmas tour
A guide walks visitors through Tierpark Berlin, showing how animals handle winter cold.
Musical story “Two for Me, One for You”
A bear and a weasel argue over three mushrooms in a story with songs.
Guided tour “Under the Berlin Wall”
A guided tour exploring the escape tunnels dug under the Berlin Wall.
Guided tour “Nuclear Bunker Pankstraße”
Explore the shelter at Pankstraße station and examine civil protection from the Cold War to the present.
Winter market “Winterzauber unterm Zelt”
A winter market under a tent, with craft stalls, food, storytelling and singing for all ages.
Christmas crafts
Make Christmas decorations and small gifts together with a bookbinder using supplied materials.
Concert “Alle auf einen Streich!”
Children try out string instruments brought by the Klingende Mobil.
Guided tour for families
Families get a lively backstage tour of the opera house through children's eyes.
Dance show “Irish Christmas”
Students of Tap Connection Irish Dance tell a Christmas story through dance.
Open workshop “Einmal-Druck-Experimente”
Participants try two monotype printing techniques, creating unique layered prints to take home.
Ballet “The Nutcracker”
A classical production of The Nutcracker performed by the Imperial Ballet with live orchestral music by Tchaikovsky.
Pre-Christmas concert
Music school students perform Christmas music and classical works for parents, grandparents and friends.
Christmas interactive fairy tale
Children help shape a Christmas fairy tale, join in the magic and can become characters.
Concert “Afro-Christmas”
A live Afroband, gospel, dance and theatre bring the Christmas story to the stage.
Autumn and winter birds in Grunewald
Walk around Ökowerk with Kai Doberstein, looking and listening for birds.
Guided tour “Dark Worlds”
Guided tour through WWII air-raid shelters beneath a Berlin U-Bahn station, now part of a museum.
Guided tour “The Fichtebunker Kreuzberg”
A guided tour through a WWII bunker hidden inside an old gas holder.