The best after-work-events in Berlin

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Work hard, party hard? From roller skating disco to gin tasting and indie concerts, discover the coolest after-work events in Berlin.

What would a fun after-work event be without a big of party, maybe after a day on a tradeshow? In many clubs, you can start dancing at 6 p.m. every weekday and mingle with the party-loving Berlin crowd. Do you prefer a quieter night? Cooking classes, tastings, culture and music also contribute to your successful after-work event in Berlin. By the way: If you need accommodation during a trade show in Berlin, House of Co is there for you and ideal for big teams.

1. Dance fever at Maxxim

Every Tuesday, the Maxxim invites friends of 80s, 90s and pop music to dance in Charlottenburg from 7 p.m. For over 20 years, the Far Out After Work Party has been a well-known address in the Berlin party scene.

2. Latin fever at Havanna

On Wednesday it’s off to hot South America. Salsa, merengue and bachata bring a summery feeling to Havana. Those who want to can take dance classes from 7 p.m. before the party starts at 8 p.m.

3. Roller Disco at SO36

Rolling at the end of the day? It’s possible at the Roller Disco at SO36 in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Once a month you can show off your roller skating skills at the After Work Roll or brush up on them at a roller skating dance class.

4. Maximum pleasure at Minimal Bar

Berlin is known for its eclectic bar scene – not only in Mitte, but also in Friedrichshain, Prenzlauer Berg and Schöneberg.

Treat yourself to a drink and some minimal and deep house music at the Minimal Bar in Friedrichshain. In five different rooms you can lounge on velvet sofas, play table tennis and dance under the disco ball.

5. Cooking classes – interactive indulgence

Exploring Berlin’s international culinary influences is a highlight at the end of the workday. How about an interactive cooking class? In Charlottenburg and Prenzlauer Berg, delicatessen Goldhahn and Sampson offer regular cooking classes on dishes from around the world. If you prefer a more relaxed approach, check out our selection of the 9 most exotic restaurants in Berlin.

6.  Gin tasting & cocktail mixing

How about a delicious gin tasting or cocktail mixing workshop? At Delicious Berlin in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf you can taste 5-6 different gins in one evening and become a gin connoisseur.

If you like it sweeter, you can also try your hand at mixing cocktails with your team or friends. Close to Alexanderplatz in Berlin-Mitte, Wilde Matilde offers a 3-hour cocktail course for groups.

7. Experience culture & music every night

From classical concerts at the Philharmonie  to plays at the Berliner Ensemble and indie concerts at the Duncker Club, Berlin has something for everyone.

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