AETHER: transcendental waveform market
AETHER brings an immersive transcendental waveform market to Dampfzentrale, blending experimental sound art with artisan stalls and live performances for a late-evening gathering in Bern.
Loyle Carner
Headlining set by Loyle Carner at Gurtenfestival 2026, an outdoor Swiss music festival on the Gurten hillside near Bern. Expect intimate hip-hop vibes, a multi-stage lineup, sunset moments, and a vibrant summer crowd.
AkrylAkryl
AkrylAkryl performs at Gurtenfestival 2026, a flagship Swiss music festival on the Gurten hillside near Bern. Expect an electric live set among alpine scenery, festival crowds, and multi-stage outdoor vibes.
Brandão Faber Hunger
Brandão Faber Hunger performs at Gurtenfestival 2026, delivering energetic live music on the outdoor stages above Bern. A highlight of the festival’s diverse lineup, blending catchy melodies with festival energy under clear summer skies.
Fischermätteli Hood Gäng
Experience Fischermätteli Hood Gäng performing at Gurtenfestival 2026, an outdoor Bern hillside show blending energetic hip-hop with festival vibes under the open sky.
Sean Paul
Sean Paul headlines Gurtenfestival 2026 in Bern, delivering high-energy dancehall and reggae-infused hip-hop at the iconic open-air festival. Expect a dynamic night on the Gurten hill with international acts and a vibrant, sun-soaked crowd.
Annie & The Caldwells
Annie & The Caldwells perform at Gurtenfestival 2026 on the Main Stage, delivering melodic indie pop with warm harmonies as the Swiss hillside audience enjoys a sun-kissed evening in Bern.
La Gustav New Talents
La Gustav New Talents returns as part of Gurtenfestival in Bern, showcasing fresh acts on the festival grounds during the 42nd edition. Enjoy outdoor stages, festival vibes, and diverse new music on July 18, 2026.
Anne Loch. Malerei: Na und?
Explore Anne Loch's painting in Na und? at Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern. A compelling survey of contemporary painting showcasing bold color, playful titles, and thoughtful brushwork in a renowned museum setting.
Dachstock & Sous le Pont present: Schachturnier im Souli
Join Dachstock and Sous le Pont for a cooperative chess tournament at Dachstock. From casual players to seasoned veterans, rounds start at 18:00 and pre-registration is requested. A welcoming, focused atmosphere for chess enthusiasts to test moves and meet fellow players.
Gegenständliches Zeichnen und Malen
Join a hands-on workshop on Gegenständliches Zeichnen und Malen (drawing and painting of everyday objects) by VHS Bern on 13 Aug 2026 at 18:30, at Grabenpromenade 3, Bern. Learn form, light and shading with practical exercises for CHF 300.
Franz Gertsch. Blow-Up (Part I)
A sweeping retrospective of Franz Gertsch at Kunstmuseum Bern, tracing six decades from 1970s youth and music scenes to 1980s portraits and epic landscapes; Part I unfolds as the first chapter of the two-part Blow-Up exhibition, in Bern.
ORNARIS Bern
ORNARIS Bern, held at BERNEXPO, assembles the eyewear industry for a day of product showcases, expert talks, and professional networking in Switzerland's capital.
Singen aus Lust
Join Singen aus Lust, a vocal workshop at Musikschule Konservatorium Bern. This adult education session offers joyful, expressive singing in a focused, supportive setting led through VHS Bern program. Date: 2026-08-18 19:10 (UTC), price CHF 390.
No Borders No Nations 2026
Outdoor cultural festival at Vorplatz celebrating No Borders No Nations 2026, hosted near Reitschule. A thought-provoking program exploring borderless solidarity through talks, performances, and community action in Bern.
No Borders No Nations 2026
No Borders No Nations 2026 returns Aug 20–22 at Dachstock, Bern, a three-day festival blending music, culture and political discussions that promote solidarity, cross-border exchange and utopian thinking beyond nationalism.
Die Stadt Bern durch die Augen einer Stadttaube
Join a guided evening stroll in Bern to explore urban pigeons up close, from dovecotes to the Old Town. Learn why city doves thrive, how conservation shapes our streets, and what their presence reveals about urban wildlife at Tierpark Bern.
Inheritance, Estate Planning & Power of Attorney
Practical workshop on inheritance law, estate planning, and Vorsorgeauftrag at VHS Bern. Learn key terms, how to draft a will, arrange succession, and set up durable power of attorney with local Bern guidance.
Fokus. Florence Henri (1893–1982)
Explore Florence Henri's groundbreaking photography (1893–1982) in Fokus at Zentrum Paul Klee. The exhibition traces her modernist vision through a focused selection of works, set in Bern's iconic museum with intimate viewing.
BAM.LIVE
BAM.LIVE at Bernexpo in Bern opens Sep 2, 2026 at 10:00 for a professional conference exploring industry trends, with talks, panels and networking across the Bernexpo venue. A flagship event for experts and influencers.
European Congress on Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
A leading international conference at Bernexpo on plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, with expert talks, live demonstrations, and panel debates showcasing the latest techniques and research.
«Atlas der Reproduktion – Babys, Grenzen, Geopolitik»
Join the opening of Atlas der Reproduktion – Babys, Grenzen, Geopolitik at Kornhausforum Bern for an insightful, interdisciplinary look at how reproduction, borders, and geopolitics shape contemporary life.
Beat Jost – Schöne neue Welt
Beat Jost presents an immersive art exhibition 'Schöne neue Welt' at Kornhausforum in Bern, weaving provocative imagery and contemporary themes through large-scale works that invite reflection on society and media.
XAVER Award
The XAVER Award conference and ceremony at Bernexpo in Bern highlights outstanding Swiss innovators across sectors, featuring keynote talks and panel discussions, with networking opportunities throughout the day starting at 10:00.
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