Citywide Programme
Unlock Berlin's science scene.
The Citywide Programme invites you to explore Berlin’s vibrant scientific landscape beyond our Festival Centre. From exhibitions and panel talks to performances, workshops, and bar nights, these events open doors to universities, research centres, museums, and cultural spaces across the city. Experience the research shaping the future of knowledge and meet the people behind the work, in neighbourhoods across the city.
SCIENCE IN YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY
Our partnership with Wissen zwischen Büchern.
From Spandau to Marzahn, 33 public libraries across Berlin are opening their doors during this year's Berlin Science Week for "Wissen zwischen Büchern". Drop by for talks, workshops, and hands-on experiments in your local library. All events are free and don’t require registration.
SCIENCE IN YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY
Our partnership with Wissen zwischen Büchern.
From Spandau to Marzahn, 33 public libraries across Berlin are opening their doors during this year's Berlin Science Week for "Wissen zwischen Büchern". Drop by for talks, workshops, and hands-on experiments in your local library. All events are free and don’t require registration.
HIGHLIGHTS
With over 200 events taking place at partner venues across Berlin, there’s always something new to discover. Here are just a few highlights to get you started. Please note: events are displayed in the language in which they will take place.
EXPLORE THE CITY’S RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
Our partnership with Berlin University Alliance.
Few cities match Berlin's research density: over 30 universities and 70 non-university institutions, all within the same city. At the heart of that landscape is the Berlin University Alliance, bringing together Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin, and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin to work across disciplines and institutions. Explore BUA's programme at this year's festival.
EXPLORE THE CITY’S RESEARCH EXCELLENCE
Our partnership with Berlin University Alliance.
Few cities match Berlin's research density: over 30 universities and 70 non-university institutions, all within the same city. At the heart of that landscape is the Berlin University Alliance, bringing together Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin, and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin to work across disciplines and institutions. Explore BUA's programme at this year's festival.
A CITYWIDE CELEBRATION OF SCIENCE
Explore Berlin like never before and uncover a city alive with scientific discovery. Use the map below to discover every venue hosting an event this year.
SEE YOU AT OUR FESTIVAL CENTRE
Looking for lots of events in one place? At the heart of Berlin Science Week is our Festival Centre, located at Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW). More than just a venue, HKW becomes a lively centre of scientific discovery and celebration. Discover our Festival Centre programme highlights below.
