





Open air concerts and events at Berlin's Waldbühne truly have an unforgettable atmosphere. Once you've been to a concert under large trees with the sound of chirping birds around you, you will certainly be back.
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When the sun comes out, Berlin heads open air, filling parks, rooftops and riverbanks with life. From open air concerts to outdoor cinemas and lakeside bars, the city turns summer into a season of festivals, dancing and long evenings outside.
This overview gathers Berlin locations for open air, from festival sites and beaches to garden bars and outdoor stages. Some focus on live music and clubbing, others on films, markets and lazy afternoons in the sun.
Browse the places below to find the best open air venues in Berlin, compare options and prices, and plan your visit.






Open air concerts and events at Berlin's Waldbühne truly have an unforgettable atmosphere. Once you've been to a concert under large trees with the sound of chirping birds around you, you will certainly be back.






With a capacity for an audience of around 17,000 Kindl-Bühne Wuhlheide is Berlin's second-biggest open air stage.




Open Air Partys in Berlin and a market for street food and vinyl records rolled into one - that's the ELSE Open Air Club for the 2017 season.






The Zenner Beer and Wine Garden in Alt-Treptow is one of Berlin's oldest and largest beer gardens, located directly on the Spree River in Treptower Park. Classic beer garden culture meets a contemporary drink and food menu here, with views of the Island of Youth.




Berlin's Olympic Stadium in Charlottenburg is not only a sports arena but also a prime location for open air concerts.


KaterBlau is the most recent open air successor of Bar25 on the banks of the Spree where you can party all day long from Saturday to Monday with confetti rain to Electro music.

The open air club Sisyphos on Rummelsburg Bay is the meeting point for hipsters who are looking to get high on Peppermint Schnapps and party for days on end to electronic music.




Lollapalooza Berlin is the ultimate summer event in the city: for two days, the Olympic Park in West Berlin transforms into a massive stage for world-class acts, fashion, sustainability, and great food. If you want to experience Berlin's summer in its loudest, most colorful form, you absolutely have to check it out.



The Zollpackhof beer garden in Berlin's government district, directly on the Spree, serves Augustiner from wooden barrels with a view of the Federal Chancellery. Bavarian classics, centuries-old chestnut trees, and one of the city's longest gastronomic histories.






The Classic Open Air on Gendarmenmarkt is one of the big open air music events of Berlin!






Ther Open Air Club Haubentaucher on Friedrichshain's RAW-grounds with its pool, whirlpool open air cinema and yoga under open skies is THE summer location in Berlin!




Loretta's Almhütte by Wannsee has once again come up with rustic Christmas celebrations and X-Mas parties.


In Volkspark Rehberge, in the heart of Berlin's Wedding district, a listed open-air stage from the 1930s transforms every summer into one of the city's most atmospheric open-air cinemas. Here, you sit under the open sky, surrounded by old trees, watching films on an inflatable screen.
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Tango is pure passion. Combined with the romantic atmosphere under the stars of Berlin, be prepared for some special summer feelings! That's perfect for a summer night in Berlin.

IPSE is the open air club of the Berlin-Kreuzbergs's well-known Freischwimmer Restaurant, the club's direct neighbour.


The open air cinema Freiluftkino Insel at the Cassiopeia Sommergarten in Friedrichshain is a perfect spot in the city to enjoy a good movie under the stars.

At Club der Visionäre the party crowd spreads out on several floors under lampions and white sun sails.




The summer programme in the open-air stage Weißensee offers a mixture of open-air cinema, children's cinema and puppet theatre.







The former beer garden at Lake Orankesee in Hohenschönhausen reopened in early July 2017 as Orankesee Terrassen as a Restaurant and Café with beer garden.

The IFA-Sommergarten at Messe Berlin is a popular concert location at night and a place to relax and hang out during the day.


Centrally located, popular but fairly grubby - that's Mauerpark. It's open season for BBQs there all over, except for a little grove of birches and next to the playground.





Beer garden meets clubbing - enjoy some magical carnival atmosphere at Birgit und Bier in Berlin-Kreuzberg.



The Cassiopeia Sommergarten on Friedrichshain's RAW grounds runs every year a chilled-out summer programme with a mixture of parties and an open air cinema.


In the courtyard of Haus Schwarzenberg, just a few steps from Hackescher Markt in Berlin-Mitte, an old brick-green courtyard transforms every summer into one of the city's most atmospheric open-air cinemas. The Open Air Kino Mitte shows arthouse films and modern classics under the open sky, where street art meets cinematic magic.


Located directly at the Tiergarten lock in Charlottenburg, where excursion boats pass by on the Landwehrkanal, lies one of Berlin's most famous beer gardens. The Schleusenkrug combines beer garden culture with a true water view, a solid grill assortment, and a history dating back to the post-war era.