Bern, Switzerland

festivaltheatersportsmusicmarket~15 Events/MonatCHF 20–80

Kommende Events (29)

International Jazz Festival Bern

Di., 24. März 2026um10:00

Experience the International Jazz Festival Bern, a multi-venue celebration of jazz in the Swiss capital, featuring live performances by renowned artists across historic venues and special late-night sets.

Bern city tours festival

Mi., 25. März 2026um10:00

Bern City Tours Festival invites locals and tourists to explore Bern's historic Old Town on guided tours, with themed routes, storytelling, and family-friendly activities that reveal architecture, culture, and city views.

Bern Open 2026 (Mar 27–29)

Fr., 27. März 2026um10:00

The Bern Open 2026 brings a weekend of competitive tennis to Bern, Switzerland, running March 27–29 with matches on indoor courts, a lively atmosphere, and a draw of rising players in a city famed for its charm.

38. Bern’s big racing days

Fr., 24. Apr. 2026um10:00

Bern hosts 38th edition of its big racing days on April 24, 2026. A multi-discipline racing program in the Swiss capital with fast-paced heats, track-side action, and a festive atmosphere for spectators of all ages.

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Nature Festival Bern

Mi., 20. Mai 2026um10:00

Discover Bern's Nature Festival with outdoor trails, eco-workshops, and family-friendly programs across the city's green spaces, celebrating biodiversity and community.

IFSC Climbing World Cup Bern

Fr., 22. Mai 2026um10:00

Top international climbers compete for the IFSC Climbing World Cup in Bern, staged at Bern Expo from May 22–24. Expect action-packed routes, elite sport climbing across disciplines, and a vibrant arena atmosphere in Switzerland's capital.

3580 CHF

MUV Festival Bern (May 22–24, 2026)

Fr., 22. Mai 2026um10:00

Three-day MUV Festival in Bern runs May 22–24, 2026, showcasing live music and cultural performances across outdoor city venues. A lively, accessible celebration for locals and visitors with diverse genres and street-food vibes.

Donya Speaks: Bis zum Ende des Regens

A multilingual theater and dance piece titled Donya Speaks: Bis zum Ende des Regens in Bern, blending Arabic and German stage voices to explore rain, memory, and resilience in a powerful, intimate performance.

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Bilder & Cuadros: Paintings Exhibition

Explore Bilder – Cuadros, a painting exhibition opening at 11:00 in Bern. Discover a vivid mix of paintings from diverse artists, presented in a cozy indoor gallery setting with a focus on color, light, and storytelling.

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Laufmeter Mode-Salon

Free-entry design and craftsmanship fair in Bern for Laufmeter Mode-Salon, blending fashion showcases with theater and stage arts. Explore designers, crafts, and live performances in a vibrant day-long market from 10:00 to 19:00.

2050 CHF

Deutsch

German language workshop in Bern focusing on practical conversation, pronunciation basics, and everyday phrases in a friendly indoor setting. Ideal for adults, students, and expats seeking confident basic German communication.

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Large-Scale Events Planning in Bern

A practical guide to planning large-scale events in Bern, Switzerland, covering logistics, risk management, venue selection, and stakeholder coordination for corporate conferences and major gatherings.

Grand Prix 11:10

An outdoor Grand Prix in Bern, kicking off at 11:10, offering a fast-paced urban running spectacle through the Swiss capital. Spectators and participants mingle as the course threads through central streets, delivering energy and team spirit.

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Ilja Duwan und der Kunstimpuls Rudolf Steiners

Explore Ilja Duwan's works as part of the Kunstimpuls program honoring Rudolf Steiner in Bern. This day-long exhibition runs 10:00–17:00, offering immersive art installations and displays in a central cultural venue.

Let it Beer

Let it Beer in Bern offers an all-day beer celebration—from noon to midnight—with a curated lineup of local and international brews, casual bar vibes, and food options in the heart of the city.

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Miscellaneous BernCityPiano präsentiert Piano Moments 09:00 - 18:30

BernCityPiano presents Piano Moments, a day-long piano showcase in Bern from 09:00 to 18:30, featuring intimate performances at a central Bern venue and celebrating the city’s piano culture.

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Night of Museums Bern

Experience Night of Museums Bern, when multiple city museums stay open late (18:00–02:00) for special exhibitions, guided tours, and cultural programs in historic venues across Bern.

Barry the Legendary St Bernard: Permanent Family Exhibition

Explore Barry, the legendary St Bernard, in a permanent, family-friendly exhibition in Bern. A kid-friendly journey through the breed's history and rescue stories, with artifacts and interactive displays inside a historic Swiss museum.

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Record Events in Bern

Explore the Bern events calendar on bern.com, highlighting upcoming local happenings in the Swiss capital—from cultural gatherings and casual meetups to community activities. A quick guide to venues, themes, and dates.

BLUTBUCH – Theater & Dance at Bühnen Bern (VIDMARhallen)

BLUTBUCH brings a bold blend of theater and dance to Bühnen Bern, performed at VIDMARhallen in Liebefeld. The piece weaves stagecraft and movement for a contemporary, immersive show in Bern.

Woolf Works (RBO) – Dance Performance in Bern

Woolf Works (RBO) is a Virginia Woolf-inspired contemporary ballet presented in Bern. This indoor dance performance by a renowned company runs from 10:00–14:00, offering a stylish, professional arts experience in a crisp afternoon program.

Schloss Burgdorf Schlossbrunch

Casual Schlossbrunch at Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf in Burgdorf showcases food and gastronomy in a friendly hostel setting, with brunch served from 10:30 to 13:00 and a relaxed social atmosphere amid historic surroundings.

Frühlingskonzerte im Evang.-ref. Kirche Langnau

Springtime concert at the Evangelical Reformed Church Langnau presents an intimate afternoon of classical music from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM in Langnau im Emmental. Set in a historic church, the program features refined live performances in a serene Swiss setting.

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Frühlings-Sammler-Börse in Burgdorf

Spring collectors’ fair at Burgdorfer Markthalle in Burgdorf, inviting hobbyists to browse, swap, and discover stamps, coins, toys, and ephemera in this lively indoor market setting.

BLUTBUCH at Bühnen Bern

BLUTBUCH at Bühnen Bern blends theatre and contemporary dance in the atmospheric VIDMARhallen. Expect bold staging, expressive movement, and a charged performance that merges narrative drama with kinetic choreography in an intimate Bern venue.

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Wild Plants Market Bern

Outdoor full-day market in Bern dedicated to wild plants, herbs, and plant-based goods. Local growers showcase edible greens, herbs, seeds, and crafts, with family-friendly activities and a lively Swiss market atmosphere in the city center.

Woolf Works (RBO) – Dance Performance

Experience Woolf Works (RBO), a daytime contemporary dance-theater piece in Bern. This 10:00–14:00 performance blends movement and stagecraft by the RBO company, delivering an intimate, expressive exploration of narrative through dance in a city venue.

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Frühlingskonzerte – Evang.-ref. Kirche Langnau

A spring concert at the Evangelical Reformed Church Langnau in Langnau im Emmental, offering a classical program in a historic church from 13:30 to 15:30. Perfect for music lovers seeking a tranquil afternoon in a charming Swiss setting.

Der Koffer – Theater für Kinder

Der Koffer – Theater für Kinder is a 60-minute children's theatre show blending acting and dance, staged at Reberhaus in Bolligen near Bern. This family-friendly indoor performance invites young audiences to a playful, imaginative stage experience.