Queer events in Bern

Parties, culture and community meet-ups in Bern. Your local overview — updated continuously.

In the relaxed federal capital, medieval arcades meet an activist queer scene that keeps politics and culture closely intertwined.

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UNCUT zeigt: FANTASY (queer cinema)

Screening in the UNCUT queer cinema series at Kino Rex. Slovenian film about three tomboyish friends resisting conservative norms. Two showings: 23 June 20:30 and 24 June 18:00.

Jun 23 · 06:30 PM · Bern

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A Dream of Drag — Drag Show & Performance

Pride-month drag show and performance night with local drag performers (The Lawunda Balanza leGendery, Ajah_Aaha, Solea, Fred Kaminski). Listed in the bern.lgbt agenda and on the Rössli venue's own events page.

Jun 25 · 07:00 PM · Bern

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Gear Social Bern (XPERIENCE)

Community gathering for men into leather, rubber and gear (XPERIENCE / Swiss Fetish). Apéro at Anker Brasserie from 18:00, then on to Comeback Bar. Listed in the bern.lgbt agenda.

Jun 26 · 04:00 PM · Bern

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Frauenbeiz — Frauen kochen für Frauen

Women's community dinner ('women cook for women'). Recurring queer/FLINTA community evening listed in the bern.lgbt agenda.

Jul 6 · 04:30 PM · Bern

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UNCUT zeigt: AKTIVISTAS — The Activist (queer cinema)

UNCUT queer cinema series at Kino Rex. Lithuanian documentary about organizing the first Pride parade. Two showings: 14 and 15 July at 18:00.

Jul 14 · 06:30 PM · Bern

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Cinema Siesta zeigt: Les Invisibles

Afternoon queer cinema: documentary about the older gay generation. Repeat screening Thu 23 Jul at 16:00.

Jul 21 · 02:00 PM · Bern

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Bern Pride 2026 - Demonstration & Festival

Largest queer event in the Mittelland. Demonstration 'Einmal queer durch Bern' starts ~12:30 at Waisenhausplatz, followed by the Pride Festival on Bundesplatz with music, dancing and drag shows. Free / open-air.

Jul 25 · 10:30 AM · Bern

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