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.
2,230 shows and events
Guided tour “Under the Berlin Wall”
A guided tour exploring the escape tunnels dug under the Berlin Wall.
Puppet show “Kokosnuss Celebrates Christmas”
Penguins searching for the South Pole lead Kokosnuss and friends to a snowy Christmas village.
Monologue “Das Heimatkleid”
A fashion blogger drifts towards right-wing populists after an interview sparks a political scandal.
Spatzenkino: “Animal Feast”
Two films follow a name-day celebration and a goose that wins hearts.
Spatzenkino: “Tierisches Fest”
December screening pairs two animal-themed short films for a festive mood.
Guided tour “Under the Berlin Wall”
A guided tour exploring the escape tunnels dug under the Berlin Wall.
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.
Traditional Christmas concert
Students and teachers perform Christmas music in ensembles and solo.
Musical “The Spirit of Christmas”
An angel guides Scrooge through his own life in a musical adaptation of Dickens' Christmas story.
Concert “Shuffle Time”
The Weißensee Youth Jazz Band performs jazz standards by artists including Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock.
Play “Olaf the Moose”
A Christmas tale about the unlikely friendship between an elk and a one-eyed Santa.
Play “Magical Christmas with Tigerlilly”
Tigerlilly faces a snowless Christmas and a sick friend in this new adventure.
Puppet show “Christmas at Little Rabbit's”
A puppet show where a little hare must save Christmas alone after the big hare falls ill.
Film screening “Spatzenkino: Tierisches Fest”
Two short animal films, including a name-day party and a Christmas goose's rescue.
Film screening “Spatzenkino: Animal Celebration”
Two short films follow animal-themed adventures with Pettersson, Findus and a goose named Auguste.
Guided tour “Under the Berlin Wall”
A guided tour exploring the escape tunnels dug under the Berlin Wall.
Play “Rico, Oskar and the Shadow Thieves”
Rico and Oskar become friends, then Rico must find his missing friend Oskar.
Guided tour “Dark Worlds”
Guided tour through WWII air-raid shelters beneath a Berlin U-Bahn station, now part of a museum.
Write a Christmas story together
Add three words on a Post-it to help create a shared Christmas story.
Guided tour “Subways, Bunkers, Cold War”
Explore Berlin's Cold War history inside the Blochplatz bunker through photographs, historical exhibits and models.
Winter festival
A winter festival for families with creative activities, children's theatre, picture-book cinema and songs from around the world.
Open Lab evening: Human-centered design
A workshop introducing Human Centered Design to tackle future challenges creatively.
Free Friday museum visits
Four Potsdam museums open their doors, with a family wildlife tour at the Naturkundemuseum.