Overview

• A fire broke out at 2:14 a.m. on June 19 in the Renate Garden, destroying a wooden fence, a hut and part of the beer garden.
• No one was injured and firefighters contained the blaze to the outdoor area, preventing it from spreading to the main club building.
• After a rapid damage assessment and clearance from authorities, the club reopened for indoor events on the evening of June 19.
• Berlin police’s arson unit has taken charge of the investigation, treating deliberate ignition as a potential cause.
• Wilde Renate is still scheduled to close at the end of 2025, with a sale of its furnishings and decor planned for early July.