Berlin Festival of Lights 2025: Let’s Shine Together

Berlin Festival of Lights 2025: Let’s Shine Together

Experience the 21st Berlin Festival of Lights from October 8–15, 2025, at Potsdamer Platz. Creative light art and radiant moments await you across 6 locations

From October 8–15, 2025, Berlin will once again transform into a dazzling work of art: the 21st Berlin Festival of Lights invites you to experience the capital in a whole new light under the motto “Let’s Shine Together.” This year, the focus is on unity, community, and connection. Over 60 light artworks at iconic landmarks and unexpected locations tell stories that bring people together and make Berlin shine.

Potsdamer Platz is also part of this spectacular light experience. Six locations turn into creative stages for light art:

  • Kohlhoff-Tower – Potsdamer Platz 1, 10785 Berlin
  • Forum Tower – Potsdamer Platz 11, 10785 Berlin
  • Potsdamer Platz – 10785 Berlin
  • Alte Potsdamer Straße – 10785 Berlin
  • Haus Huth - Tunnel – Linkstraße 2, 10785 Berlin
  • The Playce – Alte Potsdamer Straße 7, 10785 Berlin

Daily from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, visitors can enjoy the breathtaking variety of light art — whether strolling along illuminated facades, snapping photos, or simply marveling at the city’s vibrant energy.

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