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Free entry to the museum

It’s time you took a look at the museums: In August 2024 several museums and cultural institutions open their doors free on Saturdays!
31August2024
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Museums in the summer? You are spoilt for choice! From museums to castles, parks and gardens: On Saturdays in August museums and cultural institutions in Bern are opening their doors free of charge. Admiration, astonishment, touching and feeling, new experiences, all these are possible on a modest budget.

A dynamic museum exhibition with an interactive, educational approach. Visitors of all ages are immersed in multimedia displays, surrounded by colourful lighting and creative exhibits.
Permanent exhibition Museum of Communication
© Museum für Kommunikation - Weitergabe auf Anfrage

This initiative is aimed at the general public, and particularly at families and young people. It is organized by the Association of Bern Museums with support from Migros (via the “Migros Kulturprozent”) and the Bern Civic Community.

Participating institutions

  • Abegg-Stiftung

  • Alps (Alpines Museum der Schweiz)

  • Bernisches Historisches Museum

  • Botanischer Garten Bern

  • Einstein-Haus

  • Erlacherhof

    (3. & 8. August closed)

  • Kornhausbibliothek

  • Kornhausforum

  • Kunsthalle Bern

  • Kunstmuseum Bern

  • Medizinsammlung Inselspital Bern
    (3./10./31. August closed)

  • Museum für Kommunikation

  • Naturhistorisches Museum Bern

  • Schweizer Schützenmuseum

  • Zentrum Paul Klee

For more information please go to the website.

Besucher erkunden interaktiv eine moderne Ausstellung. Die spielerische, kreative Atmosphäre ist spürbar, während sie zwischen den Exponaten und ungewöhnlichen Installationen flanieren. Neugier und Vergnügen mischen sich im Raum.

Current exhibitions

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