Jazz im Tierpark Bern
Enjoy a sunny summer afternoon at Tierpark Bern as the Wolverines deliver jazz in the Dählhölzli zoo, with a break-friendly vibe and snacks at Eulen Bistro—perfect for families and friends seeking relaxed, live music.
Ich bin Bär im BärenPark
Embark on an outdoor guided tour at Tierpark Bern’s BärenPark, strolling through the bear enclosure, exploring winter dens and sleeping nests, and enjoying views of the Aare and Bern’s old town.
Falkner zu Besuch
Join Tierpark Bern's Dählhölzli for an evening with a falconer, diving into falconry, conservation, and the history of Beizjagd, featuring live raptor demonstrations, expert explanations, and fascinating anecdotes about hunting with birds of prey in a family-friendly outdoor zoo
Family Atelier: Age of Knights
Family Atelier: Age of Knights at Bernisches Historisches Museum invites families with kids to a hands-on workshop exploring medieval life through crafts, stories, and artifacts in a grand, historic setting.
Affentheater
An engaging, hands-on session at Tierpark Bern's Affentheater where families learn how Göldi-Tamarine differ from Zwergseidenäffchen and Totenkopfäffchen, then craft feeding toys to watch the monkeys enjoy them—no direct contact; 17:00–18:30 at the Dählhölzli entrance.
Chegelesammle
Chegelesammle at Tierpark Bern is an outdoor conservation event where Wisent, deer, bears and friends crave acorns and chestnuts. Bring sacks of nuts to the Ökonomiehof (near the raccoon enclosure) on 2026-10-14, 13:00–17:00; pay 0.20 CHF per kilo.
Raubtiere zum Greifen nah
Join a kid-friendly guided tour at Tierpark Bern's Dählhölzli to get up close with predators. Through skulls, skins, and claws, young explorers learn what makes big cats, wolves, and other predators fascinating while staying safe.
Die Zentrale – Für alle von 10 bis 14 Jahren
German-language youth theatre at Dampfzentrale Bern for ages 10–14. A lively, interactive live performance in an intimate indoor setting, crafted for families and kids, with engaging storytelling and stage visuals. 65 CHF.
Wildkatze, Luchs und Leopard
Join a family-friendly, educational guided tour at Tierpark Bern's Dählhölzli to explore wildcats—lynx, leopard, and more—discover features like tufted ears and expressive eyes, and learn how local Swiss wildcats differ from house cats.
Journey into Freedom. Capri – Skagen – Monte Verità
Explore how European artists formed utopian colonies from Capri to Skagen and Monte Verità (1830–1930) in this Bern exhibition at Kunstmuseum Bern, featuring around 70 works that spotlight women's emancipation, queer identity, and nature.
Aquarienwelt im Dählhölzli
An engaging educational session at Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli) exploring shimmering aquarium biotopes and how to translate natural habitat parameters into a thriving home tank, with insights on species care and aquarist setups.
Märli lose und Tierli baschtle
Family-friendly storytelling at Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli) for kids aged 4–6: enjoy an animal-themed tale, then craft the story's main character with a grandparent and take the handmade animal home.
Abendführung im Vivarium
Take an after-dark guided tour through Bern's Vivarium at Tierpark Bern, exploring tropical habitats and conservation stories as night falls. 27 November 2026, 18:30–19:30; adults CHF 30, children CHF 20.
Abstimmungswochenenden 2026
Bibliothek Bümpliz in Bern extends opening hours on Abstimmungswochenenden to offer Beratung, Ausleihe and Rückgabe. Saturdays 16–18 and Sundays 10–12 on select 2026 dates (07.03., 28.03., 13.06., 26.09., 28.11.). A practical public-service to support voters and residents.
Dr Samichlous chunnt i Tierpark
Santa Claus (Samichlaus) and Schmutzli visit Tierpark Bern for a festive storytelling afternoon at Dählhölzli, with animal tales, small gifts for kids, songs and warm punch—a cozy, family-friendly outing in Bern.
Winter-Vollmond im Tierpark
Join a magical twilight tour at Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli) as animals wake and the zoo glows under a winter full moon. From 17:00–18:30, explore quiet paths, learn about conservation, and enjoy a family-friendly evening in Bern’s historic zoo.
Weihnachten für ALLE
Spend Christmas Day at Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli): a family-friendly morning of animal surprises and conservation-themed moments that delights kids as the festive zoo invites you to celebrate the holiday with furry and scaly friends.
Flohmarkt
Flohmarkt at Reitschule Bern presented by Förderverein offers a lively flea-market experience with second-hand finds, community vibes, and neighborhood browsing in Bern.
Dschungelbuch - das Musical
A stage musical adaptation of The Jungle Book at Festhalle Bern (Bern Expo). This family-friendly production delivers high-energy songs, vivid costumes, and colorful sets inside the Bern Expo venue, appealing to both kids and adults.