Programme
The 21st BERLIN FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS was held under the motto “Let’s Shine Together.”
This year, everything revolved around cohesion, community, and solidarity. The diversity of light art told stories that strengthened connections and shed new light on Berlin’s unique beauty. A light that was meant to symbolize cohesion.
The 21st Festival of Lights took place from October 8 to 15, 2025, daily from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Illuminated locations at the 21st Festival of Lights:
1. Konzerthaus Berlin
every evening, except on October 12 and 14
Facade Staging “The Hands of Berlin”
Gendarmenmarkt 2
10117 Berlin
2. Berlin TV Tower
FOL Award 2025
3D Video Mapping Show
Panoramastraße 1A
10178 Berlin
3. St. Mary’s Church Side Wall
Artistic Architectual Staging
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 8
10178 Berlin
4. St. Mary’s Church Side Wall (Installation)
Installation “Unity”
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 8
10178 Berlin
5. Nikolai Quarter – Rathausstraße 17
Video Staging “Simply magical”
Rathausstraße 17
10178 Berlin
Presented by WBM
6. Nikolai Quarter – Am Nußbaum
Colourful Tree Lighting
am Nußbaum
10178 Berlin
Presented by WBM
7. Nikolai Quarter – Propststraße-Nikolaikirchplatz
Installation “Luminary”
Propststraße (Grünfläche neben der Kirche)
10178 Berlin
Presented by WBM
8. Nikolai Quarter – Wappenbrunnen & Nikolaikirche
Colorful Illuminations
Nikolaikirchplatz
10178 Berlin
Presented by WBM
9. Nikolai Quarter – Propststraße
Colourful Tree Lighting
Propststraße
10178 Berlin
Presented by WBM
10. Nikolai Quarter – Gerichtslaube
Colorful Illuminations
Poststr. 28
10178 Berlin
Presented by WBM
11. Nikolai Quarter – Restaurant Fischer und Lustig
Installation “Caterpillar”
Poststr. 26
10178 Berlin
Presented by Fischer & Lustig
12. Berlin Cathedral
FOL Award 2025
Projection Mapping
Am Lustgarten
10178 Berlin
13. Humboldt University
Facade Staging
Unter den Linden 6
10117 Berlin
Presented by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin as well as Zagreb Tourist Board & WWF
14. State Opera
Artistic Architectual Staging
Unter den Linden 7
10117 Berlin
15. Saint Hedwig’s Cathedral
Artistic Architectual Staging
Bebelplatz
10117 Berlin
Presented by the Metropolitan Chapter at St. Hedwig
16. Hotel de Rome & Behren Palais
FOL Award 2025
3D Video Mapping Show
Behrenstrasse 37
10117 Berlin
17. Faculty of Law Humboldt University
Artistic Architectual Staging
Bebelplatz 2
10117 Berlin
18. Rausch Schokoladenhaus
Facade Staging
Charlottenstr. 60
10117 Berlin
Presented by Rausch
19. Brandenburg Gate
FOL Award 2025
3D Video Mapping Show
Pariser Platz
10117 Berlin
20. P5
Facade Staging
Potsdamer Str. 5
10785 Berlin
21. The Ritz Carlton, Berlin
Facade Staging
Potsdamer Platz 3
10785 Berlin
Presented by Immago Rent AG (Beisheim Gruppe)
22. Kollhoff-Tower
Facade Staging
Potsdamer Platz 1
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
23. Forum Tower
Facade Staging
Potsdamer Platz 11
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
24. Potsdamer Platz– Floor Projektion
Floor Projection
Potsdamer Platz
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
25. Alte Potsdamer Straße
Licht & Sound Installation
Alte Potsdamer Straße
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
26. Haus Huth – Tunnel
Black Light Tunnel
Linkstraße 2
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
27. The Playce
Installation “With Love from Berlin”
Alte Potsdamer Straße 7
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
28. Piano Lake
3D Water Projection
Theaterufer (Reichpietschufer)
10785 Berlin
Presented by Potsdamer Platz
29. Das Center am Potsdamer Platz
Installations “Bezerker”, “Howler” & “Snapper”
Potsdamer Str. 2
10785 Berlin
Presented by Das Center am Potsdamer Platz
30. Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe)
3D video mapping
Tauentzienstraße 21-24
10789 Berlin
Presented by Armani beauty
31. Handwerkskammer Berlin
Facade Staging
Mehringdamm 14
10961 Berlin
Presented by Handwerkskammer Berlin
32. Victory Column
3D Video Mapping Show
Großer Stern
10557 Berlin
33. Charlottenburg Palace
FOL Award 2025
3D Video Mapping Show
Spandauer Damm 10-22
14059 Berlin
Presented by Bezirksamt Charlottenburg Wilmersdorf
34. Oberbaum Bridge
3D Video Mapping Show
Oberbaumbrücke
10243 Berlin
Presented by WICKED 2: For Good
35. THF TOWER
3D Video Mapping
Tempelhofer Damm 45
12101 Berlin
Presented by THF/Tempelhof Projekt GmbH
36. Radio Tower
Illumination
Messedamm 22
14055 Berlin
Presented by Messe Berlin
37. United Nations Square
Artistic Lighting
Platz der Vereinten Nationen
10249 Berlin
Presented by WBM
38. Park at Rathaus Lichtenberg
Artistic Lighting
Möllendorffstraße 6
10367 Berlin
Presented by Bezirksamt Lichtenberg
