{"id":16724,"date":"2026-08-12T13:43:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T11:43:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/?p=16724"},"modified":"2026-08-12T15:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T13:05:13","slug":"lange-nacht-der-museen-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/news\/lange-nacht-der-museen-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Long nights of Museums"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]On Saturday 29 August, it\u2019s that time of year again: the Long Night of Museums invites you to a night-time exploration of Berlin\u2019s museum scene!<\/p>\n

The Kollwitz Museum is once again taking part in this major cultural event and, under this year\u2019s theme \u2018Crime in Berlin\u2019, will be opening its doors from 6.00 pm to 2.00 am \u2013 in addition to its regular opening hours.<\/p>\n

On offer will be short guided tours of the special and permanent exhibitions, an inclusive tango dance evening, culinary delights with wine and Rebst\u00f6ckle, and a joint detective game organised by the Charlottenburg museums. Together with the \u2018Antiker Plastik\u2019 cast collection, the Br\u00f6han Museum, the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection and Charlottenburg Palace, the Kollwitz Museum invites detectives of all ages to solve tricky cases and discover the museums in a playful way.<\/p>\n

Enjoy an unforgettable night full of highlights at the Kollwitz Museum![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Program for Long Night of Museums:\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

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UNDERCOVER IN CHARLOTTENBURG<\/h4>\n

6.00 pm, ongoing
\nMeeting point: Special exhibition on the 1st floor
\nDrop-in offer<\/p>\n

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A mysterious case has the police on their toes \u2013 and visitors are getting involved in the investigation. On this joint detective tour through five museums in Charlottenburg, the aim is to gather clues, piece together the sequence of events and solve the case using a secret code.<\/p>\n

The participating venues are the Collection of Casts of Ancient Sculpture, the Br\u00f6han Museum, the K\u00e4the Kollwitz Museum Berlin, the Scharf-Gerstenberg Collection and Charlottenburg Palace (New Wing).<\/p>\n

You can join the detective tour at any of the five participating museums.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1786539888538{border-right-width: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;border-right-style: hidden !important;}”]Short guided tours<\/p>\n

THROUGH SPECIAL AND PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS<\/h4>\n

Ida Gerhardi: 6.30\u20137.00 pm & 9.30\u201310.00 pm
\nK\u00e4the Kollwitz: 7.30\u20138.00 pm & 12.00\u201312.30 am
\nMeeting point for all guided tours: Foyer on the 1st floor<\/p>\n

Discover the special exhibition Ida Gerhardi \u2013 \u2018And Everything Danced\u2019, which opens this evening at 5.00 pm, as well as the permanent exhibition K\u00e4the Kollwitz \u2013 \u2018\u201cAnd yet it is art\u2019 on compact guided tours.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”11376″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1786537889102{padding-right: 25px !important;}”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”16703″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=”.vc_custom_1786539896577{border-right-width: 50px !important;padding-right: 50px !important;border-right-style: hidden !important;}”]Dance in the Museum<\/p>\n

TANGO \u2013 COME AND JOIN IN!<\/h4>\n

19.00 – 21.00
\nMeeting point: Special exhibition on the 1st floor
\nDrop-in offer<\/p>\n

A place of encounter beyond language: through tango and music, an inclusive space full of movement, expression and the joy of dance emerges. Through improvisation, gestures and shared experiences, new forms of togetherness unfold. Observe, join in, feel, interact, come and go \u2013 open to all.<\/p>\n

Featuring: Juli\u00e1n Elizari, dancer and dance theatre maker, and Heidrun R\u00e4der, a deaf actress and artist[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Wine and snacks<\/p>\n

ART AND PLEASURE<\/h4>\n

18.00 – 23.00<\/p>\n

The Kollwitz Museum invites you to enjoy a relaxing break. Discover Hungarian wines from the Neuk\u00f6lln-based wine merchant BorStore<\/a> and savour them alongside crispy Rebst\u00f6ckle from Domberger Brot-Werk<\/a>. Sitting amongst the orange trees in front of the museum, you can enjoy the summer evening in a relaxed atmosphere with a glass of wine and a snack.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”16701″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator]

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Make the most of the Late-Night Bus Shuttle!<\/h4>\n

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Once again this year, you have the opportunity to travel from museum to museum on a specially organized Lange-Nacht-Bus\u00adshuttle<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The four bus shuttles (red, yellow, green and blue lines) serve museums located outside the city centre and often take you right to their doorsteps.<\/p>\n

Our museum is on the Red Line! The stop for the Kollwitz Museum is Luisenplatz\/Charlottenburg Palace. The buses run every 15 minutes between 6.00 pm and 1.00 am.<\/p>\n

The stop for the Kollwitz Museum is Luisen\u00adplatz\/Schloss Charlotten\u00adburg.<\/p>\n

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Ticket purchase: What you need to know!<\/h4>\n

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Tickets are already on sale online.<\/p>\n

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August 3 till 16: 15 euros, reduced 12 euros<\/strong><\/p>\n

August 17: 23 euros, reduced 17 euros<\/strong><\/p>\n

Children up to 12 years free, but require a free children\u2019s ticket<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Further information, the program of all 75 participating museums and tickets can be found on the website of the Long Night of Museums<\/a>. Tickets are also available from the Berlin Tourist Info offices of visitBerlin<\/a> or from us at the museum box office on the day of the event.<\/p>\n

Come and see us. We look forward to your visit![\/vc_column_text]

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The night of 29 August has 75 participating museums and 750 events in store for Berlin\u2019s cultural night owls.
\nThe Kollwitz Museum will also be open from 6.00 pm to 2.00 am, in addition to its usual opening hours, and will be offering a varied programme under this year\u2019s theme, \u2018Crime in Berlin\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16772,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-14","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16724"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16777,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16724\/revisions\/16777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kaethe-kollwitz.berlin\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}