August 05
From 26.06.2026 to 24.08.2026: An evening at the Schwules Museum about choosing queerness over respectability. Talks, readings and a soft crowd that prefers honest over normal.
Schwules Museum, Berlin
August 06
Rachel Pafe hosts a close reading of Notes on Camp, the essay that made Sontag famous and that queer culture has been arguing with ever since.
Schwules Museum, Berlin
August 06
From 1 May to 2 November 2026, the Schwules Museum traces queer life beyond the city — from 1920s cruising spots in Brandenburg to farming collectives, rural pride, and the communities that built themselves far from urban visibility.
Schwules Museum, Berlin
August 07
From 07 August to 01 October 2026: The Volksbühne installs a free open-air pool on Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz. Neighbourhood bathhouse energy on one of Berlin's most political squares. No booking, no drama, just water.
Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Berlin
August 07
07 and 08 August 2026: Punx n Kweenz turn their queer punk cabaret into a full festival at Neue Zukunft, building a dense micro-universe of drag, punk, noise and live art.
Neue Zukunft, Berlin