News & Press Releases

The Berlin Event Board, in collaboration with visitBerlin, has played an active role in drawing up the proposal for the further development of Berlin as an events capital. The board brings together key players from Berlin’s events, tourism and conference sectors with politicians and public administration officials.

Berlin is consolidating its position as Germany’s leading conference and events hub: in 2025, 13.7 million people attended around 87,000 events in the capital.

Berlin is continuing its drive towards greater sustainability in the events sector: with a new set of funding guidelines, the Congress Fund for Sustainable Conferences (KNT) is launching its next funding period.

Kieker's tenure was marked by strong growth in Berlin's tourism industry and influential international projects / New Co-Leadership: Dr. Jürgen Amann leads visitBerlin together with Sabine Wendt

visitBerlin and Messe Berlin bring one of the world’s most important rheumatology congresses to the capital / 14,000 international participants will come to Berlin from 9 to 12 June 2027

19 partners jointly present Berlin as a congress and event destination / 25 years of the Berlin Convention Office: anniversary at the Berlin stand

The Berlin Convention Office of visitBerlin will present Berlin as a leading congress destination at IMEX 2026. From 19 to 21 May, the team will be at Stand B010 in Frankfurt and looks forward to engaging in professional discussions with decision-makers and industry experts. On site, they will showcase Berlin’s diverse options for business meetings of every type and size.

The Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz has renovated its approximately 1,000-square-metre event space. Germany’s second-largest hotel, with 1,029 rooms, is thereby strengthening its role as a venue for meetings, conferences and business events in the centre of Berlin.

Humboldt Carré in Berlin-Mitte has expanded its event technology. With a new 55-square-metre LED wall, event planners now have access to Berlin's largest permanently installed 4K LED wall for digital and hybrid formats.

At the free online event ‘dwif-Impulse’ on 24 February, experts will discuss the importance of the MICE market for destinations. Marco Oelschlegel from the Berlin Convention Office explains why the segment is strategically relevant for Berlin and other conference locations.