All CTM venues are wheelchair accessible with the following exceptions:

  • Morphine Raum: the toilets are not wheelchair accessible
  • OXI: the toilets are not wheelchair accessible. Please reach out to CTM’s accessibility team beforehand so we can help plan your visit
  • RSO.Berlin: the Robus Floor is not wheelchair accessible via the main entrance. Please ask door staff for assistance, they will help you enter via an alternate entrance.
  • silent green Betonhalle is partially accessible: The ramp leading down to the venue has a very strong angle, which can create difficulties for non-electric wheelchairs. A lift is available at the back of the building, please speak to entrance staff for assistance
  • Refuge Worldwide: the venue is not wheelchair accessible. Please reach out to CTM’s accessibility team beforehand so we can help plan your visit.

We offer free access for an accompanying person for holders of a »Schwerbehinderten Ausweis mit Kategorie B« card. Please get in touch with us in advance to make arrangements. Likewise, if you are unable to pick up your pass at our mobile Festival Info Counter, please contact us.

Handicapped parking spaces can be found in front of OXI, radialsystem, RSO, and Volksbühne. Handicapped parking spaces are also available in the Berghain courtyard accessible via Rüdersdorferstr 70 – please get in touch with us in advance so that we can arrange for the gate to be open.

Persons taking public transit may check the current status of elevators at the subway stops nearest each venue, via the BVG (both in German and English). The CTM Venue Map is also available online.

We encourage you to get in touch with us or the relevant venue staff in advance so that we can help plan your visit. Venue staff can always be asked for help with regards to mobility and elevator usage. Contact information:

Information on which events might make use of stroboscopic lights, loud volumes, and other potentially disturbing effects will be published following our programme announcements.

Stroboscopic lights and loud volumes will be used at: 

  • 26.1. – Berghain
  • 27.1. – OXI & silent green
  • 28.1. – silent green
  • 30.1. – Berghain & Radialsystem
  • 31.1. – Berghain
  • 1.2. – Berghain & Radialsystem
  • 2.2. – Berghain & Radialsystem
  • 3.2. – RSO
  • 4.2. – Volksbühne

Hearing protection will be available free of charge at the entrance (ticket check) of each venue.

Access to clubs is 18+. 

Youth 16–18 years of age can join events that end before midnight, unaccompanied by an adult at venues: Volksbühne, radialsystem, silent green, Morphine Raum. Under 16s are only allowed entry to these when accompanied by a legal guardian.

The Discourse programme, festival exhibition, and Hacklab finale are accessible to all ages.

Young children should be accompanied by an adult.

Our team shares a wide pool of languages between all of us; please ask our staff if you require assistance in a language other than English and German and we will do our best to accommodate you. Please note that CTM’s daytime Discourse programme and workshops take place in English.

A number of CTM 2024 events are offered free of charge:

  • Discourse talk programme 30.1.–3.2.2024 at radialsystem
  • Research Networking Day, 4.2.2024 at radialsystem
  • Artist broadcasts at Refuge Worldwide, dates TBA

During CTM 2024, some of the Discourse programme will be audio recorded and shared on CTM’s SoundCloud channel. CTM’s daytime Discourse programme has been documented in audio/video over the last few years, and we have been sharing as many of the talks, presentations, and discussions as possible via the CTM SoundCloud and YouTube channels after the festival. Certain concerts and performances are also documented.