Festival and connect passes are available now.
| Wed, 27 Jan | Exhibition Opening at Akademie der Künste |
| 28 Jan – 7 Mar | Exhibition at Akademie der Künste |
| Thu, 28 Jan | Festival Opening at silent green Kulturquartier |
| 29 Jan – 31 Jan | Festival days at silent green |
The opening nights at Akademie der Künste on Wednesday 27 Jan and at silent green on Thursday 28 Jan are free of charge.
We offer a flexible pricing system with a choice of Supporter, Standard, and Reduced price, accessible to all. An additional Concession price is available for attendees with limited means. We kindly ask you to consider which tier best corresponds to your circumstances and possibilities. All Festival pass tiers grant equal access to events.
Exhibition tours, workshops, and select evening events require an additional ticket or separate registration. Please check individual event listings for details. To visit the exhibition after 31 Jan 2027, an additional ticket is required.
festival passes
Friday 29 January 2027 – Sunday 31 January 2027
We offer a flexible pricing system with a choice of Supporter, Standard, and Reduced price, accessible to all. An additional Concession price is available for attendees with limited means. All Festival pass tiers grant equal access to events.
Supporter – €140
For those who can give a little extra to sustain independent cultural production and help subsidise lower-cost tickets.
Standard – €115
Our regular price, in line with the last festival editions.
Reduced – €90
A lower price for those who need a discount on the regular ticket price.
Concession – €65
*For anyone with limited means, including those who are unemployed, pensioners, students (including self-funded PhD students), those officially serving national voluntary service, those receiving social welfare. transmediale reserves the right to ask for justification at the Pass Counter. If you don't have a formal justification document but are still facing limited means, please get in touch with us beforehand.
If you are unable to afford the Concession price but would still like to attend, please consider the option of volunteering. If this is not an option for you, please get in touch with us beforehand.
Persons with disabilities who require the presence of an accompanying person to attend the event (German 'Merkzeichen B' or international equivalent) can request a free pass for their accompanying person at the Pass Counter. Children under 12 accompanied by a parent or legal guardian can request a free pass at the Pass Counter.
Contact email for ticket-related matters: tickets[at]transmediale.de.
For more information about press accreditations and professional accreditations , please visit the respective sections of our website.
terms and conditions
Collecting your pass
transmediale asks you to personalise your online tickets in advance. The details you provide help us better understand our audience and will not be used for identity verification. All data is processed exclusively for anonymised statistical analysis in accordance with the GDPR, and you may request the deletion of your personal information at any time.
The online tickets and printout of pre-sale passes do not grant admission to the festival events, but must be exchanged for a physical pass and wristband at one of the transmediale Pass Counters.
silent green Kulturquartier
Gerichtstr. 35, 13347 Berlin
28–31.01.2027 | opening times will be communicated closer to the festival
Akademie der Künste
Hanseatenweg 10, 10557 Berlin
27–31.01.2027 | opening times will be communicated closer to the festival
Access to festival venues can only be granted with wristband or tickets. Lost passes or tickets will not be refunded.
Furthermore, passes cannot be refunded or exchanged by our team. If you are unable to make it, feel free to use our partner website Ticketswap to resell your pass securely.
Access and exceptions
The Festival pass grants access to the programme of transmediale RFC 40, including the festival groundstates from Friday 29 Jan to Sunday 31 Jan 2027 at silent green Kulturquartier and the exhibition fragile currents at Akademie der Künste from Thursday 28 Jan to Sunday 31 Jan 2027. The opening nights at Akademie der Künste on Wednesday 27 Jan 2027 and at silent green on Thursday 28 Jan 2027 at free of charge.
Exhibition tours, workshops, and select evening events require an additional ticket or separate registration. Please check individual event listings for details. To visit the exhibition after 31 Jan 2027, an additional ticket is required. For further information, please consult our website www.transmediale.de or contact the ticketing team.
As some transmediale festival locations have limited capacity, access cannot always be guaranteed. We suggest you arrive on time to avoid disappointment.
Code of Conduct
We are committed to providing a safe and supportive festival experience for everyone, free from all forms of harassment and discrimination. Please look out for each other and treat everybody with respect and care. Read our full Code of Conduct here: https://transmediale.de/en/2027/code-of-conduct .
Photographs & streaming
Pass and ticket holders understand that they may potentially be photographed or filmed during their festival visit, and authorise transmediale to edit, alter, copy, exhibit, publish, or distribute these photos and videos for the purpose of promoting the festival. Some events of the festival will be livestreamed on our website, therefore attendees should be aware that they could be caught on camera when actively participating (e.g. asking a question using a microphone).
Tax Information
Prices include 7% VAT.
Location
silent green Kulturquartier
Gerichtstr. 35
13347 Berlin
The CTM & transmediale Connect pass grants access to both transmediale and CTM's 2027 programmes, with exceptions (more information coming up).
Our sister festival CTM will be taking place alongside transmediale from 22 – 31 January 2027.
Unter the title Process...ing , the 2027 edition of CTM shifts its attention to what process means in its different iterations. CTM will return to a range of Berlin venues such as Radialsystem, Berghain, RSO.Berlin, Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz, Morphine Raum, and Haus der Visionäre.
CTM & transmediale connect passes
CTM & transmediale Connect Pass – 220€
Grant access to both transmediale and CTM's 2027 programmes, with exceptions: »Víddir« by Bára Gísladóttir at Gedächtniskirche (28.1.2027), »Death by Sun« by Tianzhuo Chen at HAU 1 (28–31.1.2027), all CTM and transmediale workshops, and more tba. Price includes service fee & VAT. Limited quantity.
CTM festival passes
Visitors can choose between a full CTM Festival pass, passes for each respective CTM Festival weekend, or the CTM & transmediale Connect Pass that grants access to both festivals. All passes grant access to most events within the time period covered, with a few exceptions as detailed in each case.
CTM Festival Pass – 195€
Grants access to all CTM 2027 events with exceptions: »Víddir« by Bára Gísladóttir at Gedächtniskirche (28.1.2027), »Death by Sun« by Tianzhuo Chen at HAU 1 (28–31.1.2027), all workshops, and more tba. Price includes service fee. Limited quantity.
CTM Weekend 1 Pass – 105€
Grants access to all CTM 2027 events taking place Friday 22.1. – Sunday 24.1.2027 inclusive, with exceptions: all workshops and more tba. Price includes service fee & VAT. Limited quantity.
CTM Weekend 2 Pass – 125€
Grants access to all CTM 2027 events taking place Friday 29.1. – Sunday 31.1.2027 inclusive, with exceptions: »Death by Sun« by Tianzhuo Chen at HAU 1 (29–31.1.2027), all workshops, and more tba. Price includes service fee & VAT. Limited quantity.
day passes and single tickets
Day passes for each festival day (29–31.01.2027) as well as Single tickets for the exhibition and for specific events will be available in January 2027
professional accreditation
For the anniversary edition, transmediale reintroduces a professional accreditation for people with a decision-making role in programming, publishing, or strategic direction at institutions, universities, and independent or smaller-scale initiatives across the media art and digital culture scene. Find out more about eligibility and how to apply here . Applications are open from 15 Sep to 15 Nov. The Professional pass costs 65€.
student groups & universities
For student groups, we offer discounted bookings. Groups of 8 or more students who purchase tickets early and collectively with payment upon invoice can use the Concession price of €65 per Festival pass. Up to two accompanying teachers are also eligible for this discount. To place an order, please email the number of required passes along with invoicing details to groups[at]transmediale.de.
press
The press accreditation application is open until 11 Jan. More information here .
Another way of getting involved with the festival is volunteering. Applicants must be willing to do a minimum of 9–12 hours of work before and/or during the festival days and ideally be able to attend a preparatory meeting before the programme begins. More information and open call coming up.
