In the mountains

Queer and feminist Festival for the Art in Exilethrough Reclaiming Heritage and Building Solidarity

Date     – 26 September, 2026

location – Festsaal Kreuzberg – Am Flutgraben 2, 12435 Berlin

IN THE MOUNTAINS is a queer and feminist art platform and annual festival established in Berlin in 2024 to facilitate professional exchange between artists, curators, and activists from the South Caucasus and the Berlin cultural sector.

For the 2026 edition, the festival will be held at “Festsaal Kreuzberg” uniting over 25 South Caucasian art collectives, journalist groups, and activist organizations to build joint strategies against growing regional repression.

Enter the planning board

Accounts are invitation-only — open the invitation link sent to your collective, or write to info.inthemountains@gmail.com.

In the mountains — queer art festival from South Caucasus, 26 September at Festsaal Kreuzberg

Festival program 2026

A more detailed program is coming soon.

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Festsaal Kreuzberg

Am Flutgraben 2, 12435  Berlin-Bezirk Treptow-Köpenick, Germany

Free entry

Free entry...  but we are in need of your financial support. any donation before the festival through our GoFundMe link or donation at the door will be highly appreciated!!!

Organizations and initiatives

Support for the festival!

Supported in part by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Dreilinden ggmbh, Ria Keburia Foundation and The Supporting act Foundation. However, we are still actively raising funds to cover all production costs and make this event accessible to all.

Venue map

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Floor plan of Festsaal Kreuzberg with Biergarten, Ostflügel, Kaminzimmer, Aquarium and Festsaal

The five sections

  • Biergarten Outdoor space
  • Kaminzimmer Middle room
  • Aquarium Side room
  • Ostflügel Side room
  • Festsaal Evening program room · non-interactive
info.inthemountains@gmail.com  / +49 176 21359012 / instagram – inthemountains.art