Events in Bern Region

The Zibelemärit Aarbärg was organised for the first time in 1972. In addition to the traditional onion and garlic products, clothes, jewellery, wooden items and toys are also on sale.

Welcome to the funfair in Interlaken! Immerse yourself in a world full of fun and excitement. Enjoy the variety of market stalls and culinary delights.

A winter-break celebration

Traditionsreicher Jahrmarkt mit verschiedensten Waren. Um die 180 Markthändler und Markthändlerinnen bieten ihre Waren zum Verkauf an.

The lights of the largest Christmas tree in the region are ceremoniously lit - a festive start to the Advent season! Look forward to the glittering lights and magical atmosphere.

The truffle and its unique aroma will be back on the weekend of 15-16 November 2025 in Murten. Come and meet the 22 exhibitors and let yourself be enchanted by this product of excellence.

The youngest of Bern's Christmas markets - yet the Sternenmarkt is already just as popular. The festive winter village enchants its visitors anew every year.

Merliger Winter Magic Market - Small but FEIN

The Zibelemärit is a traditional folk festival held on the fourth Monday of every November.

Vom 26.–30. Nov 2025 verzaubert der Huttwiler Wiehnachtsmärit: 100 dekorierte Häuschen, Handwerk, Spezialitäten & Musik – Adventsstimmung pur für die ganze Familie!

Alleys full of Santas, mulled wine instead of isotonic drinks and raclette instead of bananas - the Bern Santarun is anything but an ordinary run.

The Bernese Christmas market with several decades of tradition

Together with Schulheim Schloss Erlach, we cordially invite you to this year's Klangstärnemärit - right next to the atmospherically illuminated Schloss Erlach.

Christmas atmosphere in the old part of Brienz.

Let's enjoy the pre-Christmas atmosphere, the fine scents, the cozy market stalls with Christmas offers.

Every year, young and old alike are in a festive and meditative mood as the festive season approaches. Celebrate the festivities at one of the region's traditional St.

Attractions for young and old. More than 100 market participants, specialist shops and catering establishments look forward to your visit.

Christmas in the heart of Thun at the Thun Christmas market

The Chlouse-Märit in Spiez is a traditional Christmas market in the region

The smell of fresh cookies and homemade mulled wine and contemplative Christmas music.

During three days you can immerse yourself in the Christmas magic in the medieval town of Murten. More than 90 stalls offer visitors specialties, tastings and a variety of Christmas items and crafts.

Strolling and jingling: We connect the Winterylüte from the mountain to the valley.

New Year's Eve in Grindelwald promises an unforgettable celebration with music, tradition and a spectacular drone show.

Natural spectacle on the Eiger

Jedes Jahr lockt die Thuner Fasnacht rund 30'000 begeisterte Besucherinnen und Besucher in die Thuner Innenstadt. Das bunte Treiben ist kostenlos, der Kauf einer Plakette jedoch Ehrensache.

During nine days, concerts will be held at the churches in Saanen and Rougemont as well as in the chapel of Gstaad.

Feistä Frontag - Tschäggättu-Loif

Get ready for one of the most spectacular events of the Lötschental carnival. The carnival parade in Wiler.

The four most beautiful days of the year!

The third largest carnival in Switzerland!

Traditionsreicher Jahrmarkt mit verschiedensten Waren. Um die 180 Markthändler und Markthändlerinnen bieten ihre Waren zum Verkauf an.

Deeply rooted in the population, Shrovetide has become an important social and economic event for the entire Lake Morat region and is appreciated throughout Switzerland.

The Trychlergruppa Grindelwald invites you to the 28th Horischlitten race from Alpiglen to Grindelwald

BEA Bern is an exhibition for agriculture, trade and industry and the largest spring fair in Switzerland.

The Swiss Wind Band Association (SBV) is delighted to present Biel/Bienne as the venue for the 2026 Federal Music Festival.

The Fribourg Cantonal Wrestling Festival 2026 in Murten will not only be a highlight of regional sport, but also a celebration of tradition, community and cantonal identity.