Eine Nacht im Tierpark für Gross und Klein

Join a magical overnight at Tierpark Bern (Dählhölzli) for families: a twilight zoo tour, a cozy campfire snack, and a sleepover under the stars with your child, exploring the zoo’s animals and story-worthy moments.

Philosophische Siesta 2026

Join a midday philosophy workshop, Philosophische Siesta 2026, at VHS Bern. A relaxed, intellectually engaging session at Grabenpromenade 3 (Bern) on 5 Aug 2026 at 12:15, priced at CHF 150.

Buskers Bern 2026

A lively international street-music and performance festival in Bern’s UNESCO-listed old town, Buskers Bern features over 100 artists across multiple outdoor stages, transforming the historic streets into a vibrant, multi-venue music celebration.

Buskers Bern: #Support Buskers Bern

A vibrant street-festival evening in Bern as local buskers perform at Buskers Bern 2026, with multiple acts on outdoor stages and a casual, social atmosphere welcoming families, tourists, and music lovers.

Hands-on medieval experience

Hands-on medieval experience for families and kids at Bernisches Historisches Museum in Bern. Explore daily life in the Middle Ages with interactive activities, crafts, and demonstrations starting on 9 August 2026 at 10:00.

Buskers Bern 2026 - Friday

Join Buskers Bern 2026 for a lively Friday of street performances in Bern's historic Old Town, with buzzing live music, gravity-defying acrobatics, and vibrant street art weaving through cobblestone lanes.

Wolfsabenteuer am Lagerfeuer

Experience a wolf-themed evening at Tierpark Bern near the wolf pack, featuring a campfire, conservation talk, and myth-busting about Isegrim as Switzerland’s wolves return. An educational, family-friendly event under the open sky.

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.

PUB QUIZ

Join a music-themed pub quiz at Bierhübeli in Bern, featuring The Great Quizbies Musik-Special. Form teams, guess song clips and trivia, and enjoy a lively, song-filled evening in this iconic Swiss venue.

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.

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.

Urban Sketching - Freies Zeichnen und Skizzieren

Join a hands-on urban sketching workshop in Bern with Freies Zeichnen und Skizzieren. Start at 10:00 on August 15, 2026, at Grabenpromenade 3, and practice free drawing on location around Bern’s historic streets. The course, hosted by VHS Bern, explores urban observation, linework, and quick sketching techniques in a friendly, creative setting for adults.

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.

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.

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.

Outdoor-Yoga an einem Berner Kraftort

Outdoor yoga session at a Bern power spot, led as a beginner-friendly wellness workshop by VHS Bern. Enjoy mindful stretching in the outdoors with a CHF 32 fee. Ideal Saturday morning for a relaxed, centered start to the weekend.

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.

Fischermätteli Hood Gäng & PVP (Chlyklass)

Album release party for Fischermätteli Hood Gäng and PVP (Chlyklass) at Bierhübeli, celebrating their new Plattentaufe with live Swiss hip-hop energy in a cozy, iconic venue.

The Black Keys

Experience The Black Keys delivering high-octane rock at BERNEXPO in Bern, a powerhouse live show with gritty guitar riffs, driving rhythms and blues-rock swagger in a premier indoor venue.

KRUDER & DORFMEISTER

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.

Judas Priest

Judas Priest lights up BERNEXPO with a high-octane metal set, bringing iconic riffs and soaring vocals to Bern's premier expo venue. Expect a killer stage show, blazing guitars, and a crowd buzzing with energy as the band revisits classic anthems and new material.

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.

telc Prüfungstraining Deutsch A2

Telc Deutsch A2 exam training session at VHS Bern, focusing on practical exam tasks, speaking and listening drills, and test-taking strategies. This workshop at Grabenpromenade 3 offers structured practice for the A2 level in Bern.