GENERAL INFORMATION:
All concerts at Emmauskirche are fully seated. Festsaal is standing only, while Oberhafen offers a mix of both seating and standing options.
TICKETS:
TICKETOPTIONS:
3 DAY PASS (16.–18.5.2025) (SOLD OUT)
This pass gives you access to all program events happening between 16 and 18 May 2025 — including concerts, night program, family program, and aftershow party.
Before attending your first event, you must exchange your ticket for a festival wristband at the wirstband exchange. The wristband must be worn for the entire festival. A replacement wristband will only be issued if you present a conclusive, cohesive, and convincing reason.
Please note that venue capacities vary. Entry cannot be guaranteed at all times, so we strongly recommend arriving early to secure your spot.
TICKET: OPENING NIGHT — POETRY MEETS: VERSE//PULSE (14.5.2025) (SOLD OUT)
This ticket grants you access to the official opening night of the XJAZZ! Festival 2025: Poetry Meets: Verse//Pulse on 14 May 2025 at Emmauskirche.
Before attending, you must exchange your ticket for a festival wristband at the wristband exchange.
This wristband ensures your entry to Emmauskirche for the evening.
TICKET: BONAPARTE THE QUIET (SOLD OUT)
This ticket grants you access to Bonaparte the quiet at Emmaus Church during the XJAZZ! Festival 2025.
Before attending, you must exchange your ticket for a festival wristband at the wristband exchange.
This wristband ensures your entry to Emmaus Church for the evening.
DAY PASS 16.5.2025
This pass gives you access to all program events happening on 16 May 2025 — including concerts and night program.
Before attending your first event, you must exchange your ticket for a festival wristband at the wristband exchange.
The wristband must be worn throughout the day.
Please note that venue capacities vary. Entry cannot be guaranteed at all times, so we strongly recommend arriving early to secure your spot.
DAY PASS 17.5.2025 (SOLD OUT)
This pass gives you access to all program events happening on 17 May 2025 — including concerts and night program.
Before attending your first event, you must exchange your ticket for a festival wristband at the wristband exchange.
The wristband must be worn throughout the day.
Please note that venue capacities vary. Entry cannot be guaranteed at all times, so we strongly recommend arriving early to secure your spot.
DAY PASS 18.5.2025
This pass gives you access to all program events happening on 18 May 2025 — including concerts, night program, and family program.
Before attending your first event, you must exchange your ticket for a festival wristband at the wristband exchange.
The wristband must be worn throughout the day.
Please note that venue capacities vary. Entry cannot be guaranteed at all times, so we strongly recommend arriving early to secure your spot.
The family program is free for all visitors under 18 years of age.
HARDTICKETS:
In Collaboration with KOKA36 there are a few hardtickets for the XJAZZ! FESTIVAL 2025 available in their shop in Kreuzberg, Berlin.
WRISTBAND EXCHANGE:
You can exchange your ticket for a festival wristband during the week of the XJAZZ! FESTIVAL 2025 at the following locations:
INFO POINT/ WRISTBAND EXCHANGE 1
Lausitzer Platz 8A, 10997 Berlin
Wednesday & Thursday: 18:00 – 22:00
INFO POINT/ WRISTBAND EXCHANGE 2
Am Flutgraben 2, 12435 Berlin
Friday: 15:00 – 24:00
Saturday: 15:00 – 02:00
Sunday: 13:00 – 24:00
ACCEPTED PAYMENT METHODS
Oberhafenkantine Berlin
Card & cash accepted.
Festsaal Kreuzberg (16.5 – 18.5)
Card & cash accepted.
Marmorbar/ ŒLGARTEN
Info coming soon
VENUE ACCESSIBILITY
Oberhafenkantine Berlin
Oberhafenkantine is largely barrier-free. A fully accessible restroom is available on site. All areas are accessible with the exception of the canteen and the boathouse, which have only minimal restrictions.
Festsaal Kreuzberg (16.5 – 18.5)
·Wheelchair accessible restroom & Sideramp for wheelchair access
Marmorbar/ ŒLGARTEN
Info coming soon
AGE RESTRICTIONS
Children and teenagers under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Children and teenagers under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Children up to 12 years old have free access to the festival.
Children aged 12 to 16 can receive a 50% discount on tickets.
Parents are responsible for ensuring adequate hearing protection for their children.
Access to Marmorbar and ŒLGARTEN is restricted to visitors 18 years and older.
FOOD & DRINKS
Bringing your own food and beverages is generally not permitted on the festival grounds. A variety of food and drink options will be available on-site.
ARRIVAL & TRANSPORTATION
Emmauskirche (Lausitzer Platz 8A, 10997 Berlin)
Wednesday & Thursday (May 14 & May 15)
U-Bahn: U1 or U3 to Görlitzer Bahnhof (2 min walk)
Bus: 140, 265 to Görlitzer Bahnhof
Very limited parking — please use public transport or bikes.
Festival Area (Am Flutgraben 2, 12435 Berlin)
Friday to Sunday (May 16 – May 18)
U-Bahn: U1 or U3 to Schlesisches Tor (8–10 min walk)
Bus: 165, 265, N65 to Schlesisches Tor or Heckmannufer
Bicycle parking available.
Public transport or bikes strongly recommended.
Please don't hesitate to ask as anything at office@xjazz.online