BEGiNE

A women-centered cultural centre, café, and bar operating since 1986 at Potsdamer Straße 139, with a first-party programme of concerts, readings, and parties.

  • Women-focused LGBTQ+
  • Queer culture

Updated 25 September 2026

BEGiNE women's café and cultural centre storefront at Potsdamer Straße 139
BEGiNEImage: Babewyn via Wikimedia Commons · Preview only — rights not cleared

Find it

Potsdamer Straße 139, 10783 Berlin

Before you go: check the venue’s own page for today’s hours, cover charge, age or ID rules, and special events.

Hours
Official site: Monday–Friday from 17:00, Saturday from 19:00, Sunday according to the programme.
Entry & payment
Cover, reservation, age, ID, payment, and last-entry rules can change by night. Confirm them from the current venue post.
Who it is for
Open to women (cis, trans, inter) and to non-binary, inter, and trans people who feel connected to the house. The official site states racism, transphobia, and sexism have no place here.
Getting there
Use the exact map pin for BEGiNE; confirm the building entrance before leaving.
Accessibility
Step-free entry, lifts, toilets, seating, crowds, lighting, and amplified sound were not independently audited for this preview. Contact the venue when access matters.