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Bern Convention Bureau

Days of searching for suitable venues, unforgettable supporting programmes and well-located hotels are a thing of the past. The Bern Convention Bureau will help you plan your seminar, event or congress.

What are you planning?

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Seminars & meetings

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Congresses & conferences

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(Large-scale) events

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Company & corporate events

Leave the work to us

The Bern Convention Bureau supports you in organising your congress, seminar or event.

T +41 31 328 12 60
meetings@bern.com

Sparring Partner
Looking for a location, a supporting programme or an unforgettable experience in Bern? We’ll find the solution together.
Network
Would you like to organise an event in Bern but don’t know your way around? Our network is your network – we can put you in touch with the right contacts.
Hotel booking link
A dedicated booking platform for participants at your event? We would be happy to create a booking link for you.
Images
Looking for pictures or videos of Bern for a presentation? We have many of them and are happy to provide them free of charge.
Candidature dossier
You would like to organise an event in Bern but have never prepared a candidacy dossier before – we can help you with this.
Service partners
If you are looking for catering, event technology or simultaneous translators, we can put you in touch with the right people.
Site Inspections
Not buying a pig in a poke? Neither do we. We can organise a site inspection at the location of your choice.
Bern Content
Do you need content about experiences in Bern for your website? Our content specialists will be happy to help.

Services

Most of our services are free of charge for you. We can also assist you with the detailed organisation at an additional cost. Please check options B and C.

Option A: free of charge

Variante B

Option C

What can we do for you?

Mischa Niederl

Head of Business

Christopher Stewart

Sales Manager Business

Isabelle Busato

Project Manager Business

Stéphanie Meyer

Teamleader Operations Management MICE

Florence Clément

Operating Manager MICE

Laure Siffert

Operating Manager MICE

Cynthia Honegger

Content & Communications Manager Business

Abarna Rasarathinam

Apprentice

Directly to

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Find a venue

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Where to stay

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Complementary activities

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Service partners

Sustainable Meetings & Events

Why dispose of aperitif leftovers when participants can take them home with them? From paperless registration forms to virtual trade fair apps – sustainable events not only protect the environment, they also leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Be inspired

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Our network is your network

The Bern Convention Bureau has local roots and excellent networks. We are happy to use our partnerships with the Switzerland Convention and Incentive Bureau (SCIB), the cantonal umbrella marketing organisation Made in Bern, the University of Bern, the Präsidialdirektion Wirtschaftsraum Bern and numerous network groups with local players from the MICE and event sector to connect you with the right people in Bern.

Ask us

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"Together into the future"

New hotel rooms, new restaurants, the new festival hall: Bern has every reason to be (pre-)happy and is now even more so making common cause. Bern Welcome, Kursaal Bern and Bernexpo are joining forces to network and utilise synergies as the Congress Hub Bern interest group. Are you an expert in your field and well connected in your industry? Have you been harbouring an idea for a congress for a long time or would you like to bring an existing event format to Bern? We can help you get the ball rolling.

Realising ideas

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What our customers say about us

From the Swiss Professional Championships to congresses and trade fairs to major international events - the Bern Convention Bureau has already supported numerous planners in realising their events in Bern. But what do customers say about working with the Bern Convention Bureau?

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