Mangofest - MANGO FESTIVAL IN BERLIN 2026
About this Event
We took the one fruit the entire planet agrees on, gave it a stage, and invited the whole world to cook.
Two days, one fruit, and roughly a dozen vendors throwing down at once at Gleisdreieck. Half the world has a mango story and this summer in Berlin, they're all telling it at once. Sound systems thumping global beats and dancehall, dancers spinning between the food stalls, the U-Bahn rattling overhead and the best sunset in the city setting it all on fire.
This is Berlin doing what Berlin does best: every corner of the world, shoulder to shoulder, on one patch of grass.
One Mango Festival, one simple rule: every kitchen brings a mango dish. So you'll travel from Mexico to Thailand to the Caribbean to West Africa to South Asia and back no flights, no borders, just a paper plate and an appetite.
And everyone's invited. We mean everyone. Every background, every body, every age families, first dates, queer crews, newcomers, day-one Berliners, and that friend who "doesn't really do festivals" (they'll do this one). The mango doesn't check passports. Neither do we.
Just bring your appetite and your dancing shoes.
? Here's what you're walking into
- ? The Food — Mexican, Thai, Caribbean, Filipino, Vietnamese, West African, Indian, Sri Lankan and friends. Meat, veg, vegan, halal — every kitchen with its own mango twist.
- ? The Mango Bar — margaritas, lassi, rum punch, ice-cold aam panna, mango beer, and proper zero-alcohol options, because the fun shouldn't depend on a hangover.
- ? The Music — two days of DJ sets and live acts: Latin, reggae, dancehall, Afro-urban, samba and summer pop. Full schedule below. ?
- ? Free Dance Workshops — Bachata, Salsa & Forró. Beginner-friendly, no partner needed — just energy.
- ?️ The Flea — treasure hunting between bites. Vendor lineup coming soon.
- ? The Kids Zone — face paint, crafts, sandbox and plenty more to keep the little ones busy.
Great food. Good vibes. One mango.
? Saturday 18 July
- 12:00–14:00 · DJ Narsimha — summer pop to open the weekend
- 14:00–15:00 · Alexis Gerardis (LIVE) — renowned Berlin singer
- 15:00–17:00 · DJ Narsimha — afternoon summer set
- 17:00–18:00 · ? Bachata & Salsa Workshop with Rocío K — no partner, no experience needed
- 18:00–19:00 · Michelle & Rizadinha — Brazilian Samba show
- 19:00–20:00 · ? Bachata & Salsa Workshop with Rocío K — round two!
- 20:00–21:00 · DJ Ren — reggaeton, salsa, bachata & Latin house
- 21:00–22:00 · DJ Solomon King — dancehall, reggaeton, soca & Latin pop closing set
? Sunday 19 July
- 12:00–14:00 · DJ Narsimha — easy Sunday summer vibes
- 14:00–15:00 · Alexis Gerardis (LIVE)
- 15:00–17:00 · DJ Ren — a full-on Latin fiesta
- 17:00–18:00 · ? Forró Workshop with Jean Marçal — playful Brazilian partner dance
- 18:00–20:00 · DJ Lou Large — international reggae & dancehall from Berlin's reggae institution
- 20:00–20:30 · Bmixx KE (LIVE) — hip-hop meets Afro-urban, in English & Kiswahili
? Meet the artists
? DJ Narsimha (@narsber)
Opening both days with breezy pop and sun-soaked summer selections — the soundtrack for arriving, eating and settling into festival mode.
? Alexis Gerardis (@alexisbrahmadevgerardis)
A renowned singer from Berlin bringing an intimate, soulful live performance to both afternoons.
? DJ Ren (@djren.berlin)
From Argentina to Berlin: reggaeton, salsa, bachata, merengue, dembow and Latin house blended with global hits. Known for reading the crowd and turning every dancefloor into a Latin fiesta.
? Rocío K (@rocio_kdance)
Bachata instructor from Mexico with 12+ years of experience, specialising in musicality and Modern Bachata. Her workshops cover bachata and salsa On1 footwork plus partner-work — total beginners welcome.
?? Michelle & Rizadinha (@michelle_mi1003)
Brazilian samba performers bringing carnival colour, rhythm and unstoppable energy to the Mangofest stage.
? Jean Marçal (@forrowithjean)
Forró Universitário — a dynamic, social Brazilian partner dance full of playful spins and rhythmic footwork. Come solo or with a partner.
? DJ Lou Large (@reggaeinberlin.de)
A Berlin reggae institution: founder of the Grooving Smokers (1999) and the force behind Reggaeinberlin.de since 2006. Global hits mixed with deep, scene-specific tracks.
? Bmixx KE (@bmixxke_official)
Kenyan-born, Berlin-based, fearless. Hip-hop fused with Afro-urban sounds in English and Kiswahili — an award-winning artist with 300,000+ streams.
? DJ Solomon King (@dj_solomonking_yagana)
UK-born, Berlin-based DJ and producer closing Day 1 with a high-energy blend of dancehall, reggaeton, soca and Latin pop.
ℹ️ The boring-but-important bit
- ? Where: Jules B-Part am Gleisdreieck, Luckenwalder Str. 6b, 10963 Berlin · U Gleisdreieck / U Möckernbrücke
- ? When: Both days, midday till late — outdoor music bows out at 22:00 (the park needs its beauty sleep)
- ?️ Entry: Reserve your entry to skip the line · pay-as-you-go for food, drinks & treasure
- ♿ Step-free access · ? Dog-friendly · ??? Family-friendly · ? Card & cash
?️ Want to be a vendor?
Full lineup of food and flea vendors coming soon. Interested in joining?
- ? Apply here: Vendor Application Form
- ? WhatsApp: +49 152 23901473
- ? Email: [email protected]
? Code of conduct
This event follows the Berlin Code of Conduct. By purchasing a ticket you agree to its terms.
Brought to you by Wedesi — Berlin's largest South Asian community & events platform.
? One Mango. Many Homelands. See you at Gleisdreieck! ?
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