International Bern Welcome Desk

Contact and liaison office for the international community based in Bern.
Created by the FDFA, the Canton & the City of Bern. Affiliated with Bern Welcome.

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🏁Ready, set, go! On 7th June, experience the nation’s biggest racing event exclusively for women. Cheer on – or join – thousands of women racing through the streets of #Bern at the Swiss Women’s Race! #Frauenlauf 🏃‍♀️👟
You want to take part in the race?👉https://t.co/IMtPm3fFcD

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🏘️🏰On 30-31 May, #OpenHouseBern invites the public to explore over 70 buildings and hidden architectural spaces across #Bern - free of charge! Explore remarkable architecture, infrastructure, and outdoor spaces, with guided tours and activities👀✨
👉https://t.co/kv9hz5EHpt

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🌿���Switzerland’s parks are coming together at the #Pärkemarkt for a festival of flavours & aromas! The programme features tastings of regional products, concerts and a variety of activities for all ages🪗
📍21 May, 10-18h, Bundesplatz
https://t.co/5JpEuCQrM7

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

How about a taste of Swiss tradition? Anyone heading to the Oberaargau Wrestling Festival can look forward to days filled with excitement, food stalls, a convivial atmosphere and top-class entertainment!🇨🇭🤼🐄
📍23-25 May in Niederbipp
👉https://t.co/cD0lwyB5ZU

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🌸🌿#Spring vibes at the #BotanicalGarden!
A colorful oasis with 6000 plants right in the city🌻A perfect spot to relax, explore & breathe nature, or to enjoy a varied cultural programme offering inspiring experiences amidst the rich variety of plants💚🌞https://t.co/2OWlxoJh4J

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

☀️Are you ready for the most beautiful season of the year? Soon the water temperature of the #Aare rises above 15°C, therefore on 9 May, #Bern’s outdoor swimming pools will finally open their doors, marking the start of the swimming season🍦💦⛱️
👉https://t.co/LcbdLO8ezf

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🌄🇬🇪 Discover Georgia's exquisite cuisine: tasty grilled specialities, khinkali, khachapuri and much more!
🏔️🍷 Experience food, culture & warm hospitality of the Caucasus and make your reservation at https://t.co/o0M4QeSrZt
📍Restaurant Gross-Wabern
📆May 5-9

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

Honored to spotlight H.E. Shota Getsadze, Ambassador of Georgia🇬🇪 to Switzerland🇨🇭, as part of #Bern���s vibrant international community. Strengthening dialogue, cooperation&cultural exchange at the heart of Europe.🌍🤝#Diplomacy Read his full portrait here: https://t.co/UXcmhqsCNN

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🌿🌼 Dive into nature at the #Bern Wild Plant Market! Discover 400+ native plants, learn gardening tips & explore biodiversity in the heart of the Federal city 🌱

📍 Bundesplatz Bern, Wed April 29

Grow green, think natural 💚
https://t.co/faMn6FIEJk

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🌸🎉Spring Festival with children's attraction on Bern's local mountain #Gurten! Enjoy a fun-filled day with games, shows & creative activities for kids, plus snacks & surprises🌿✨
📍Gurten Park
🗓️April 25, 10-16h
🎟️Free entry
👉https://t.co/9Fqk95tVEl
Family fun above Bern!💜

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

📚✨Discover LEES, the first Spanish book fair in #Bern! Join us for a festival celebrating the Spanish language, with talks, workshops, delicious food, and of course books — fun for all ages.📖
📍PROGR
⏲️14–20h (Fri) & 09:30–20h (Sat)
👉https://t.co/qkCBGzlaUb

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🚴‍♂️Discover Bern on two wheels! Explore 10 scenic e-bike routes around the UNESCO-listed capital—rolling hills, alpine views & pure freedom. From city vibes to nature in minutes🌿🏞️#Bern #EBike With a bit of luck, you can win a fantastic prize here: https://t.co/L3xbQe4vCb

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

What about a delicious bite of Laupen Castle? Or would you prefer some chocolate Emmental cheese?🍫 Happy Easter from Bern, wishing you relaxing holidays and wonderful moments with your loved ones. 🐣🐰🌷

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

As an opening to the Museum Night in #Bern, ambassadors were invited to a guided tour in the nearly 500-year-old Zytglogge🕰️
You can now also explore our federal city tour flexibly and individually with the audio guide🎧 (available in 5 languages). https://t.co/PgB9iFo3YE

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

@_IBWD, @EDA_DFAE and @OTIF_COTIF hosted the annual reception for the international organisations based in Bern.🌍Representatives were welcomed in OTIF's newly renovated building.
#Bern is proud one of🇨🇭 centres for dialogue and diplomacy🕊️
https://t.co/6nIBLspxpv

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🎟️🌜1 night, 1 ticket, 8 hours, 40 institutions and over 240 events: don't miss out this weekend's #Museumsnacht all over Bern! Bring your friends, colleagues or family along 🖼️🎨
👉Tickets, program and info: https://t.co/y9SndCtrbB

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

🎼🎊💃Are you passionate about visual arts, music, dance, and different cultures?📍On 21.3. in the Heiliggeistkirche in Bern, artists, professionals and amateurs alike, take part in the vibrant Festival of Cultures, standing up together against racism. #FestivalderKulturenBern

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

From 20.-31.3, La Semaine de la langue française et de la francophonie celebrates the richness of the French language worldwide.🗣️💬The 2026 edition focuses on women across the Francophonie: artists, leaders and diverse roles in society.
👉Program in Bern: https://t.co/bLC3oB6xhb

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

Join the Bern City Tour Festival!⛲️📸🏙️
Discover @Bern_Stadt and its many facets in a surprising way by changing your perspective and noticing things that you usually pass by without noticing in everyday life from 25.-29.3. #Stadtrundgangfestival
👉Info: https://t.co/9urgl6vkCO

[International Bern Welcome Desk @_IBWD]

Stunning Neo-Renaissance Villa for sale in Kirchenfeld, Bern!
🏡10.5 rooms, 3 bathrooms on 3 floors
✨historic charm, garden, balcony & parking
🗝️total land area of 809 m2
📍supermarket, Gymnasium, tram stop, pharmacy nearby
📞Contact for details: https://t.co/4ZSV0XXeSU