Frequently Asked Questions

Club Animalz is a playful, inclusive club night for furries, pups, kinksters and friends. It focuses on fun, community, music, and chaotic energy rather than being a strict or serious club.

Absolutely! Whether you’re new to the furry, pup, or kink scene, or just curious, we’re here to welcome you with open arms and wagging tails. Animalz is considered approachable and welcoming, especially for: First-time pups or furries People new to kink spaces Visitors coming alone The atmosphere is intentionally social and non-intimidating.

Yes. Some Animalz events take place as part of FOLSOM Europe (Berlin), while others are standalone events.

Club Animalz is open to all genders. The event is inclusive and welcomes everyone who respects the space and community.

Yes. There is a Club Animalz Berlin community Telegram group chat. To be added use the link https://t.me/+Wc66aot-Zo5hNDgx or write to the Telegram bot user @TheHelpingPawBot

Yes! Join our pack and help create the magic. Volunteering is a great way to connect with the community and be part of the fun. 🐕 To volunteer, please fill out the form linked on the Volunteer page.

Zero tolerance. We have a strict zero-tolerance policy towards racism, transphobia, biphobia, body-shaming, and any other forms of discrimination or harassment. Animalz welcomes LGBTQ+ members of all backgrounds. Party guests should be civil and respect other people and their choices at all times. Respect and consent are key. ❤️

Yes. Event staff and helpers are available for help, guidance, and support during events. They are usually clearly identifiable and approachable.

Club Animalz is a strictly 18+ event. Underage guests are not permitted under any circumstances.

No. Photos and videos are not allowed at Animalz at all, including the dancefloor, chill-out areas, and other spaces. This rule exists to protect the privacy, safety, and comfort of all guests. Animalz is a space where people may express themselves freely, playfully, or vulnerably, and a camera-free environment is essential for that. Official photos are taken only by authorized photographers and are shared later through official Animalz channels. Care is taken to avoid showing guests recognisably without consent. If you are ever unsure: Please ask a member of staff before taking out a phone or camera.

Only consensual acts between adults are permitted. If someone says ‘no’, you must respect that decision and abide by it without question. No means no.

Yes, members must not bring restricted items into the venue. This includes weapons (including knives), liquids, needles and syringes, powders, and drugs of any sort. Medication is generally restricted, though in exceptional circumstances, we may be able to keep prescription medication safe for you at reception.

We’ve got a mix of bassline, EDM, techno, and more! Music varies by room and location, but typically includes: Bassline, Electro house, Dance / EDM, Techno and industrial techno. The overall musical direction is fun, high-energy and danceable, often with recognisable vocals mixed into heavier beats. Our DJs curate tracks to keep you dancing and feeling the vibe all night long. 🎶

Both are generally accepted at the venue. However, card payment is recommended where possible.

Yes. Upcoming Animalz Berlin events are announced via:The Telegram channel “Club Animalz Bark [Announcements]”: https://t.me/clubanimalzThe Telegram group “Animalz Berlin”:https://t.me/+Wc66aot-Zo5hNDgx. Dates and ticket sales are typically published well in advance.

Official photos are usually published some time after the event, not immediately. They are announced via official Club Animalz channels and community bots once available.

We recommend first asking in the Animalz Berlin Telegram group if someone might be able to offer accommodation. Furthermore, hostels in Berlin offer affordable prices in dormitories. For more privacy, single rooms can also be booked there.

Animalz merchandise may be available at selected events. Availability varies by event. Sponsor tickets include a merch item!

No, tickets sold are non-exchangable and non-refundable. Please only purchase a ticket if you are certain you will attend.

If you have any problems, questions, or issues, please message our Telegram support line at @thehelpingpaw. Alternatively, you can email us at bark@animalzberlin.com.

Club Animalz Berlin usually takes place at Kantine am Berghain. The venue is more intimate than larger clubs and has a relaxed, social layout. On DoggyWeekend Berlin or FOLSOM Europe Berlin it might happen that Animalz Berlin takes place at bigger venues like METROPOL Berlin.

Yes, we provide a staffed cloakroom for the safe deposit of personal items. We accept no liability for any damage or loss of property or clothing that you do not put into the cloakroom.

The venue has a capacity of around 250 people. It consists mainly of one large dancefloor, bars, a cosy corner area, and access to an outdoor space. Is Kantine am Berghain too small or crowded? While smaller than venues like METROPOL, many attendees describe it as: Less overwhelming More social and cosy Easier to move, dance and interact The atmosphere is considered chill but still energetic.

The dancefloor at Kantine am Berghain can get quite warm, especially when it’s busy and the crowd is dancing. Most guests describe the temperature as comfortable to warm, not cold. Cooling areas, fans, and chill spaces help balance things out, particularly for pups and fursuiters.

Yes. Animalz provides fursuit-friendly facilities, including: Fans Cooling equipment Beanbags Chill-out areas These are actively planned and invested in, especially for Berlin events.

Yes. Kantine am Berghain includes an outdoor area, which many guests use to cool down, socialise, or take breaks. In Winter it can be quite cold though.

Yes. There are areas where you can change into gear, especially for pups and fursuiters. Space is limited, so please be mindful of others.

Yes. There is a cloakroom / bag deposit area available at the venue.

Bag or jacket storage is available on site.

Yes. Animalz provides fursuit-friendly chill spaces, including seating, fans, and cooling support when possible.

Yes. There are quieter chill-out areas where guests can rest, cool down, or take a break from the dancefloor.

There is no strict dress code. Guests wear anything from: Pup gear Furry gear Leather or rubber Casual clubwear Comfort and self-expression are encouraged.

Not at all! Come as you are or dress up in your favorite gear. Whether it’s casual or full-on furry, it’s all about expressing yourself. You do not need puppy gear or a fursuit to take part. Many guests attend in pup gear, furry gear, leather, rubber, or casual clubwear. All respectful styles are welcome.

Yes. If the event is not sold out, a limited number of tickets may be available at the door. Payment at the door is card-only. Cash payments are not accepted at the door. We strongly recommend purchasing tickets in advance, as availability at the door cannot be guaranteed.

Re-entry depends on the venue and crowd situation. In most cases, re-entry is not guaranteed, so please plan accordingly.

Yes. Entry is only guaranteed until a specific cut-off time, which is always announced in advance. After doors close, late entry may not be possible.

Yes, management reserves the right to refuse entry or require you to leave the premises without providing a reason or justification. Under such circumstances, no entry fee paid will be refunded.

Attendants should respect and look after the venue and its equipment. If you cause damage to any club or venue property, we reserve the right to ask you to repair or replace the damaged items within 30 days.

If you lose your cloakroom ticket, you may be asked to remain until the end of the night to collect your bag.