Name: Long Night of Museums Berlin: Dozens of Museums Open Until 2am
Start: 2027-08-28
End: 2027-08-29T23:59:59
Location: Museums across Berlin

Question 1

How many museums can we visit in one night?

Accepted Answer

Plan on a handful, not dozens. The venues are spread across the city, so pick one of the recommended routes or a cluster close together. The Museo-Mat quiz on the festival site suggests stops based on what your kids like.

Question 2

Is it too late for young kids?

Accepted Answer

The program runs into the early morning, but one ticket covers the whole night, so you can go early and head home when the kids tire. The Museum Island meeting point is a good place to take a break.

Question 3

Which stops work for kids?

Accepted Answer

Look for speedy tours, hands-on workshops and performances rather than long talks. In 2026, picks included Kamishibai paper theater at the Mori Ôgai Memorial and Killer Karaoke at the Futurium. Check the program for each year's list.

Question 4

Where do we buy tickets?

Accepted Answer

Online, at the visitBerlin offices (Humboldt Forum, Brandenburg Gate, Central Station, BER airport) or at any participating museum on the night. In 2026, tickets were €15 until mid-August and €23 after. Children under 12 need a free children's ticket.

Long Night of Museums Berlin: Dozens of Museums Open Until 2am

Long Night of Museums Berlin: Dozens of Museums Open Until 2am

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