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Berliner Märchentage: Fairy Tale Festival in Libraries and Theaters

Name: Berliner Märchentage: Fairy Tale Festival in Libraries and Theaters
Start: 2026-11-05
End: 2026-11-22T23:59:59
Location: Libraries, theaters, schools and embassies across Berlin

Various venues

When: Through Nov 22
Ages: All ages
Price: Mostly free

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Where

Various venues

Ages

All ages

Setting

Indoors

Language

German

Music

Live music woven into the stories

What you need to know

Some sessions book out, so sign up early for the ones you want
Sessions across Berlin, so pick one close to home
Online sessions too, in the Märchenland media library for a day at home

About

Berlin's annual fairy tale festival fills libraries, theaters and schools with storytelling. This year's theme is music in fairy tales and stories, so many sessions weave live music into the tales. Sessions are led in German, which suits kids who follow it well.

Mostly free

Dates & times

Through 22 Nov

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Where it is

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