Events in Bern

Übernachtung im Dählhölzli Zoo für Kinder

2026-04-09T20:00:00

Tierpark Bern - Dählhölzli-Zoo

Family

Kids spend a magical night at Dählhölzli Zoo in Bern, with guided tours, animal encounters, bedtime stories, and hands-on activities. This family-friendly sleepover at Tierpark Bern offers a safe, educational wildlife experience for young explorers.

Young Piano Series - Paul Lecocq

2026-04-11T10:00:00

Zentrum Paul Klee

Music

France-born pianist Paul Lecocq, winner of the 2025 Clara Haskil competition, makes his Bern debut at Zentrum Paul Klee. Expect a colorful, intimate recital in Auditorium Martha Müller showcasing his clear, poetic piano voice and poised stage presence.

We Love Techno

2026-04-11T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Conference

We Love Techno brings a techno-focused conference to BernExpo in Bern, pairing industry talks with live music performances to create a dynamic, expo-style festival vibe in a premier indoor venue.

Sylvie Schenk liest aus «In Erwartung eines Glücks»

2026-04-12T10:00:00

Zentrum Paul Klee

Literature

On 12 April 2026, German-French poet Sylvie Schenk reads from In Erwartung eines Glücks at Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, moderated by Tabea Steiner. The event takes place during museum hours in a refined literary setting, showcasing Schenk’s French-German verse.

Ursonate (Live-Performance)

2026-04-18T10:00:00

Zentrum Paul Klee

Music

A live performance of Kurt Schwitters' Ursonate at Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, presenting the legendary Dada sound poem as a concert by Michael Schmid. An immersive, experimental fusion of poetry and sound in a museum setting.

Nuria Rial, Sopran und Maurice Steger, Blockflöte & Friends

2026-04-26T04:20:00

Zentrum Paul Klee

Music

Two renowned soloists, soprano Nuria Rial and recorder virtuoso Maurice Steger, perform a classical program in Zentrum Paul Klee’s Auditorium Martha Müller in Bern. The evening features a sign‑in with the artists and an after‑concert drink, with special subscription pricing available (CHF 10).

Guided Tour: How Do We Protect Cultural Heritage in Times of War?

2026-04-29T15:00:00

Bernisches Historisches Museum

Lecture

Join a guided tour at Bernisches Historisches Museum as experts discuss how cultural heritage is protected in times of war, exploring preservation strategies, ethical challenges, and real-world examples of safeguarding artefacts and memory.

Panel Discussion: Protecting Cultural Heritage in War – hands-on Experiences from Ukraine

2026-04-29T16:15:00

Bernisches Historisches Museum

Conference

Panel discussion at Bernisches Historisches Museum exploring protections for cultural heritage in wartime, with hands-on experiences from Ukraine, examining challenges, strategies, and international perspectives.

Buchvernissage: «Wildwechsel. Geschichten aus der Stadt»

2026-04-29T18:00:00

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern

Literature

Franziska Witschi presents her new book 'Wildwechsel. Geschichten aus der Stadt' at the Naturhistorisches Museum Bern. A museum-literary evening that weaves 21 poetic stories about surprising encounters between people and wild animals in the city, inviting reflection on urban wildlife.

Panel Discussion: Protecting Cultural Heritage in Western European Cities like Bern

2026-04-29T19:15:00

Bernisches Historisches Museum

Conference

Join a panel at Bern's Bernisches Historisches Museum as experts discuss safeguarding cultural heritage in Western European cities, drawing on Ukraine war experiences to explore resilience, policy challenges, and collaborative preservation strategies.

Geologische Bastelei

2026-05-06T10:00:00

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern

Art

Join a behind-the-scenes geology tour at the Naturhistorisches Museum Bern to explore rocks, fossils, and storage areas up close. A guided, educational peek into the museum’s geology collection offers an intimate, informative experience.

Die Welt der einheimischen Amphibien und Reptilien

2026-05-08T17:30:00

Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli)

Family

Take a guided outdoor tour at Tierpark Bern to discover native Swiss amphibians and reptiles, from newts to lizards, learn about habitats and conservation, and encounter these creatures up close.

Fokus. Klees Rückseiten

2026-05-09T10:00:00

Zentrum Paul Klee

Art

Explore the hidden sides of Paul Klee’s work at Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern with Fokus. Klees Rückseiten, a focused art exhibition exploring preparatory sketches, materials, and studies behind his iconic paintings.

Grand Prix Bern

2026-05-09T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Conference

Attend a professional conference at Bern Expo for Grand Prix Bern, featuring industry speakers, panels, and networking opportunities in the iconic Swiss expo hall, with exhibits, debates, and business-focused sessions.

Im und mit dem Kinderzoo unterwegs

2026-05-13T14:30:00

Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli)

Family

A hands-on afternoon at Tierpark Bern where children aged 8+ learn animal care from a zookeeper, observe feeding, help with feeding, and guide a small alpaca herd on a gentle walk near the Dählhölzli restaurant.

Hecht - Lovers Tour 2025/26

2026-05-16T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Music

Swiss pop duo Hecht headlines the Lovers Tour at Festhalle Bern in BERNEXPO, delivering energetic melodies and fan favorites to a live audience in Bern. Expect polished vocals, catchy hooks, and a sing-along vibe in a modern expo hall.

World Climbing Series Bern

2026-05-22T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Conference

World Climbing Series Bern brings top climbers to BERNEXPO for a high-level climbing series event, featuring finals, athlete talks, and expo exhibits, combining sport competition with expo culture at a premier Bern venue.

Tiere nach dem Feierabend

2026-05-23T18:30:00

Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli)

Family

Join a guided, after-hours photography walk at Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli) to observe animals during their evening routines, with an expert answering questions and sharing conservation insights.

NMBE Leseratten mit Therese Bichsel

2026-05-26T10:00:00

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern

Literature

Join Therese Bichsel for a charming reading session at Naturhistorisches Museum Bern as curious kids and families gather for stories, meet the author, and enjoy a cozy, museum-filled afternoon that sparks imagination and language in a playful setting.

After Restitution. Museums as Archives for New African Histories

2026-05-26T18:30:00

Bernisches Historisches Museum

Lecture

This lecture at Bernisches Historisches Museum explores how restitution debates reshape museums as archives for new African histories, examining repatriation and the role of museums in writing inclusive, transnational narratives.

B2Run Bern

2026-05-27T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Conference

ImmoFinanz Messe 2026

2026-05-28T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Conference

ImmoFinanz Messe 2026 is a major industry conference at BERNEXPO in Bern, gathering real estate and finance professionals to explore market trends, financing solutions, and targeted networking at this annual fair.

Hospitality Summit 2026

2026-06-03T10:00:00

BERNEXPO AG

Conference

Join the Hospitality Summit 2026 at BERNEXPO in Bern for a full-day industry conference focused on hospitality trends, hotel operations, guest experience, and travel technology. Expect expert talks, panels, and valuable networking with leaders from hotels, catering, and tourism.

Rohstoffe für die Energiewende

2026-06-03T10:00:00

Naturhistorisches Museum Bern

Art

Guided behind-the-scenes tours at Naturhistorisches Museum Bern explore the resources powering the energy transition, offering behind-the-scenes insights into science, history, and the materials shaping our future in a premier museum setting.

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