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Events — Calendar

Calendar

Guided tours, concerts and talks — the castle is alive all year round. Here are the upcoming events.

The whole year at a glance (PDF, in German): January–June 2026 · July–December 2026

The Knights’ Hall is not heated – please dress warmly for concerts and events. Programme subject to change.

All dates until December 2026 at a glance

Events at Schloss Thun, with date, time and cost. The calendar above takes precedence; programme subject to change.

  • Saturday, 12 September 2026, 5.00–6.30 pm — Concert «L’homme armé. Music from the time of the Burgundian Wars», Knights’ Hall. Cost: castle ticket. Registration: info@schlossthun.ch
  • Sunday, 13 September 2026, 11.00 am and 1.00 pm — European Heritage Days «At risk?»: young ideas for World Heritage, Knights’ Hall.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026, 11.00 am — Public castle tour «800 years of Thun history in 60 minutes». CHF 5 in addition to admission.
  • Saturday, 3 October 2026, 8.00 pm — Night at the Museum: ghost stories by lantern light. Adults CHF 25, children CHF 15.
  • Sunday, 4 October 2026, 10.00 am–3.00 pm — 11th Swiss Castle Day: travelling in the Middle Ages.
  • Sunday, 18 October 2026, 11.00 am — Guided tour of the special exhibition «The golden star of Thun». CHF 5 in addition to admission.
  • Saturday, 24 October 2026, 10.00 am–4.00 pm — Treasures and stories at Schloss Thun. Collection.
  • Thursday, 29 October 2026, 7.00 pm — The magic tower: legends and fairy tales. Adults CHF 25, children CHF 5.
  • Saturday, 7 November 2026, 8.00 pm — Night at the Museum. Adults CHF 25, children CHF 15.
  • Thursday, 26 November 2026, 7.00 pm — The magic tower: legends and fairy tales. Adults CHF 25, children CHF 5.
  • Saturday, 5 December 2026, 8.00 pm — Night at the Museum. Adults CHF 25, children CHF 15.
  • Sunday, 6 December 2026, 1.00 pm — St Nicholas on the castle hill. Free.
  • Saturday, 12 December 2026, 4.00–9.00 pm — Night of Lights on the Thun castle hill. Free.

Schloss Thun is open daily from 10 am to 5 pm in September and October, last admission 4.30 pm.

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Events at the castle

There are events at Thun Castle all year round.

  • For example: guided tours, concerts, storytelling evenings and offers for families.
  • Here you can see what is coming next – with date and time.

For some events you need to register: info@schlossthun.ch or +41 33 223 20 01.