Events in Biel - City events

Célèbre créateur de décors et de costumes de théâtre, membre de la Sécession berlinoise, peintre muraliste sollicité pour les villas cossues et illustrateur de livres d’éditeurs renommés : la

Every first Friday of the month, the shops, theatres, galleries, restaurants and bars in Biel's old town come alive.

The Swiss Wind Music Association (SBV) is delighted to announce Biel as the venue for the 2026 Swiss Music Festival.

The weeklong plusQ’île festival takes place in a spot with no kind of infrastructure - other than the tents and camping cars that accommodate artists in this open-to-all village setting.

The Biel Running Days are Biel’s largest sporting event. The competition includes races over different distances and attracts a great many visitors from near and far.

The legendary Biel summer festival par excellence! Every year it attracts around 100,000 visitors from near and far to Biel.

The summer festival in Biel's old town is the cultural week of the region. The Pod'Ring invites laughter, dancing and enjoyment. In the afternoon, the square is a playground for young and old.

The Biel Chess Festival, uninterrupted for over half a century, is a cornerstone of international chess.

Biel also celebrates Onion Day. Neumarktplatz is already bustling with activity early in the morning.

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.

The four most beautiful days of the year!