As 2025 approaches, Berlin splits into two camps: those escaping the city for a quiet New Year’s and those embracing one of the wildest nights of the year. For those braving the chaos and staying in the city, finding the perfect party is crucial. Whether you’re after a glamorous night out, a rooftop view of the fireworks, a karaoke night, or a non-stop rave, we’ve got the best picks for an unforgettable New Year’s in Berlin.
Berghain: Silvester Klubnacht
Could there be a more iconic place to party into the new year? The legendary venue is hosting a lineup of international acts like Jesse G, Yamou, and Nørbak. With nearly 30 DJs, get ready to lose yourself in Berlin’s darkest, most electrifying club experience. Want a better shot at getting in? Check out our guide on how to navigate the Berghain queue here.
- Berghain, 70 Am Wriezener Bahnhof, Friedrichshain, starts January 1st 1:00, details.
Renate’s Final Silvester: NYE 2025
Renate’s going out with a bang this year! For their final Silvester, expect 50+ acts spread across multiple floors, with every corner of the venue offering a new experience. You can look forward to techno, surreal performances, a mystical tarot reader, and a disco karaoke routine to keep you entertained. This 36-hour-long celebration will keep you dancing through day and night, so come ready to stay until the very end.
- Renate, Alt Stralau 70, Friedrichshain, starts December 31st 22:00, ends January 2nd 10:00, details.
New Year’s Eve Concert – Berliner Philharmoniker
For those in the mood for something more refined, the Berliner Philharmoniker offers a concert to remember. Conductor Kirill Petrenko and pianist Daniil Trifonov will perform Brahms’ Second Piano Concerto, accompanied by Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier and Salome’s Dance of the Seven Veils.
The concert is also being broadcast in cinemas across Berlin, which is a great option for anyone looking to celebrate on a budget this year.
- Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert-von-Karajan-Str. 1, Tiergarten, December 31st 17:30, details.
BCCO x HOT MEAL NYE 35 Hours – ZENNER
ZENNER is ready to throw down for an epic 35-hour NYE celebration. Located in Treptower Park, this historic venue is bringing the heat with hard grooves, house beats, and a fusion of electro sounds. With BCCO and HOT MEAL headlining, this marathon event is the perfect way to start the year with non-stop energy.
- ZENNER, Alt-Treptow 15, Alt-Treptow, December 31st 21:00 – January 2nd 08:00, details.
Tresor Silvester Marathon Week
Berlin’s oldest techno club, Tresor, is back with its legendary Silvester Marathon – a week-long celebration of underground techno. Not keen on a full week of partying? Individual tickets are available, including for the NYE event featuring headliners like Boston 168 (psychedelic techno), Lady Starlight (genre-bending techno) and Dasha Rush (dark minimal). Prepare to get lost in the maze of techno bliss.
- Tresor / Globus, Köpenickerstr. 70, Mitte, December 30th 23:00 – January 4th 10:00, details.
Klunkerkranich Silvester 2024
If you’ve never been to Klunkerkranich, you might feel a little skeptical as friends guide you through the Neukölln Arkaden parking lot. Don’t fret, this popular spot is not only famous for its jams and sunset views, but during Silvester you can enjoy an incredible 360° panoramic view of the fireworks as they light up Berlin’s night sky.
The two main dance floors serve up everything from deep minimal to melodic techno, while the outside area grooves to Rock & Roll, RnB and funk. Tickets start at €50, so don’t wait – get yours before they sell out!
- Klunkerkranich, Karl Marx Str. 66, Neukölln, December 31st 19:00 – January 1st 08:00, details.
OXI NYE – 37 Hours
Ready for a marathon party? OXI is your ultimate destination for a wild New Year’s Eve celebration. With a lineup featuring heavyweights like Skee Mask (Ilian Tape), SPFDJ (Intrepid Skin), Matrixxman (The Grid), and more, the party is packed with experimental beats, techno, acid, and euphoric trance.
But if things get too intense, head to the Ambient Floor to recharge, or warm up with some chili soup and mulled wine at the cozy bar. Tickets are going fast, so grab yours and get ready to “go early and stay forever!”
- OXI, Wiesenweg 1-4, Friedrichshain, December 31st 22:00 – January 2nd 11:00, details.
Watergate: Every End Is a New Beginning
After 22 unforgettable years, Watergate is closing its doors with a series of epic farewell parties. The NYE event, Every End Is A New Beginning, will be headlined by Anfisa Letyago, who’s sure to keep the dance floor moving with her signature tech-trance sound. This is the perfect place to celebrate new beginnings with an unforgettable night.
- Watergate, Falckensteinstr. 49, Kreuzberg, December 30th 23:00, details.
Silvester im Clärchens
For a taste of Berlin history with a side of glamour, head to Clärchens Ballhaus. On NYE, indulge in a 7-course dinner or join the midnight dance party in the Hall of Mirrors. Whether you’re there for the bubbles and punch or the €40 ticket dance party, this spot offers something special for everyone.
- Clärchens, Auguststr. 24/25, Mitte, December 31st 19:30 (dinner) and December 31st 22:00 (party), details.
New Year’s Eve on the Spree at Spreespeicher
Ring in the new year on the Spree! Enjoy an exclusive view of the fireworks from the heated outdoor terrace at Spreespeicher, complete with an all-you-can-drink selection and a full buffet. There will be two dancefloors – one focused on club beats, the other on classics – making it the perfect spot for those who want both a chill and high-energy vibe.
- Spreespeicher, Stralauer Allee 2, Friedrichshain, December 31st 19:30 – January 1st 2:30, details.
Keep Hush Berlin: NYE – Fitzroy
UK-based Keep Hush are making their Berlin NYE debut with a massive bash at two iconic locations: Fitzroy and LARK. Expect a bass-heavy experience, uniting local and international talent across two floors. The 9-hour party is sure to be an unmissable experience for dance music lovers, so don’t wait – tickets are already live.
- Fitzroy, Holzmarktstr. 15-18, Mitte, December 31st 22:00 – January 1st 07:00, details.
Monster Ronsons Presents: NYE Karaoke Extravaganza
Ring in the new year at Berlin’s most iconic karaoke bar. With special performances and surprises throughout the night, guests can expect to boogie all night long, belting out to their favourite, most iconic songs.
- Monster Ronsons, Warschauer Str. 34, Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, December 31st 21:00 – January 1st 04:00, details.
The Art of NYE – Greifswalder Straße
If you’re after something unique, The Art of NYE offers two floors of unforgettable music in an exclusive location. Expect everything from classic pop & disco to hard-hitting techno in the underground bunker. Plus there’s an ambient lounge and a piano performance to wind down. With all drinks and finger food included, it’s the perfect way to start 2025 in style.
- The Art of NYE, Greifswalder Str. 23A, Prenzlauer Berg, December 31st 21:30 – January 1st 06:00, details.
