Top events in Bern 2026
The events worth planning a weekend around in Bern this season: the biggest and best-known first, then everything else by date.
4041 events
24 Feb – 16 Dec 2027
160 free
Highlights: Zibelemärit (Bern onion market), Lauberhorn races Wengen, Gurtenfestival
Any time
Today20This weekend171This month1560Next month1378Free262Highlights4045Festivals144Christmas markets8Date night3411With kids335On your own2968With friends357After-work & aperitivo205With a view21Birthday23Hen and stag parties36Volunteering2Christmas lights1Foraging1Autumn foliage2Stargazing1Rainy day2609Flea markets2Funfairs2
Zibelemärit (Bern onion market)
23 Nov 2026 · Bern
Sports event
Lauberhorn races Wengen
15 Jan 2027 · Lauterbrunnen
Gurtenfestival
14 Jul 2027 · Bern
Jungfrau Marathon
5 Sep 2027 · Lauterbrunnen
Carnival
Berner Fasnacht (Bern Carnival)
February · Bern
Festival
Museumsnacht Bern
March · Bern
Market / fair
BEA Bern
May · Bern
Sports event
Grand Prix von Bern
May · Bern
Market / fair
Braderie Biel/Bienne
June · Biel/Bienne
Festival
Greenfield Festival
June · Interlaken
Sports event
Schweizer Frauenlauf
June · Bern
Festival
Gstaad Menuhin Festival
July · Gstaad
1
Runs every yearTicketsDreifaltigkeitskirche
2
TicketsBierhübeli
5
Runs every yearTicketsKulturmuseum Bern
6
Runs every yearTicketsZentrum Paul Klee
7
Runs every yearTicketsBar & Club Venezia
9
Runs every yearTicketsMühle Hunziken
10
Runs every yearTicketsMuseum für Kommunikation Bern
Questions
Top events in Bern 2026: what's on?
4,041 events between 9 Nov – 16 Dec 2027. Among them: Zibelemärit (Bern onion market) · Lauberhorn races Wengen · Gurtenfestival.
What is the next event in Bern?
Schnittstellen der Sicht. Hans Gerber und Sabine Hertig on 10 Nov in Thun.
Which events in Bern are free?
160 events are free, for example Discover Bern. Understand Switzerland · Solarpower für alle · Rum-Seminar.
What are the biggest events in Bern?
The named events of the place: Zibelemärit (Bern onion market) (23 Nov) · Lauberhorn races Wengen (15 Jan 2027) · Gurtenfestival (14 Jul 2027) · Jungfrau Marathon (5 Sep 2027).
Where in Bern is most going on?
Most events are in Bern (2023) · Thun (326) · Guttannen (274).