World Cheese Awards in Bern

Cheese lovers, take note – the World Cheese Awards are coming to Bern!From 13 to 15 November 2025 the new Festhalle will become the setting for a unique culinary experience: over 4,000 cheeses from more than 40 countries will compete in the international contest – accompanied by a varied program for the whole family. Whether tastings, market visits, music or children's activities – here cheese becomes an experience for all the senses! 🧀

Bern will become the Capital of Cheese, as the best cheeses from over 40 countries compete for the title. From 13 to 15 November 2025 the new Festhalle will be all about taste, quality and the art of cheesemaking.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 An event for the whole family:

Look forward to a varied supporting program featuring:

• Exciting cheese competition
• Regional market stalls for sampling and enjoying
• Live music and entertainment
• Interactive activities such as goal-wall shooting
• Creative children's activities and immersive experience zones
• Fascinating insights into the world of cheesemaking

🎟️ Admission prices:

Adults CHF 10.–
Children under 16: free

Activities on the neighborhood square and in the outdoor area are freely accessible

🧺 Whether you're a foodie or on a family outing – there's something to delight every palate!