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  • Sledge building - Creative team fun with a top test-run!

    Build a sledge from scratch using a variety of materials such as skis, wood, car tyres, upholstery, wire mesh or cardboard. Your team machine can be hammered, glued, cut and sawn until the finished sledge is ready for the initial safety check, and then given its very first test drive
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  • Woodturning course, shape unique pieces of wood together

    Transform a simple, angular piece of wood into a creative masterpiece. You will be introduced to the art of woodturning and learn how to sharpen tools and treat surfaces. You don't just watch, but also put simple woodturning techniques into practice on the professional woodturning lathes.
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  • Gotthelf-Märit

    Every spring the nostalgic Gotthelf-Märit attracts thousands of visitors to the historic center of the village of Sumiswald. They revel in the authentic ambiance of a fair from yesteryear.
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  • Papercutting – magic in every cut

    Discover the magical world of papercutting. Under the guidance by an experienced course leader, you will create your first artistic papercutting. The prerequisites for the fine details are patience and precise work. Each work of art created is framed and becomes a souvenir. The cure not only teaches traditional artistic handicrafts, but also creates an inspiring environment to strengthen teamwork.
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  • Boating on the Aare

    The River Aare between Uttigen and Bern is extremely popular for all kinds of boat trips, offering an alternative route into the Swiss capital. The water-meadow landscape is an enchanting and secluded wilderness amid the densely populated countryside.
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  • Sporty Lütschine

    One of the best rafting trips of Switzerland. Rapid and demanding river, with the most beautiful and picturesque finishing spots of all rafting tours of Switzerland. No prior experience necessary.
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  • Schadau Castle

    Schadau Castle was built between 1846 and 1854 for the Neuchâtel banker Denis Alfred de Rougemont. The location of the castle, on the southern banks of Lake Thun where the River Aare flows out of the lake, and with its views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, is almost as attractive as the architecture itself.
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  • Cité du Temps

    The Cité du Temps – French for the City of Time – is nestled in the heart of Biel, the world's watchmaking capital. This special place entirely dedicated to time unites under one roof the playful, cheerful style of the brand Swatch and the luxurious character of Omega offering its visitors an opportunity to explore two different worlds of watchmaking represented in two museums: Omega Museum and Planet Swatch.
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  • Lake Thun Canoe Trail

    Discover the southern shore of Lake Thun by canoe from May to September. Collect the canoe from a location of your choice and enjoy an exciting adventure on, in and by the lake. Canoes can be returned to one of the rental stations in the evening.
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  • Guided Tour - Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum

    At the Open-Air Museum Ballenberg you can explore over 100 historic buildings from all over Switzerland. What stories do these buildings tell? Try out old crafts, get up close and personal with our farm animals, browse through the specialty shops and stop off at the cozy restaurants.
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  • Blacksmithing course, success with every hammer blow

    The hissing of the flames in the forge marks the beginning of the crafts adventure. Dive into the world of fire and anvil. Every hammer blow, every moulding expresses skill and passion and creates unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. The cure offers not only craftsmanship, but also space for creative development and personal growth.
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  • Weaving jewellery, a creative break

    Revive the old artistic handicrafts and create unique handmade jewellery from wire or horsehair. During the course, you will learn the various techniques and patterns of jewellery weaving and create true masterpieces. Experience not only the creative side of jewellery weaving, but also its relaxing effect. A perfect experience to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and be creative together.
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  • Flag throwing – Tradition and flair

    The remarkable calmness that radiates from a Flag thrower as they effortlessly swirl their fluttering flags through the air belies the technical training of a professional Flag thrower, who has mastered 99 different ‘swings’, with both their left and right hands, whilst making it all look so incredibly easy...
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  • Round Trip on the Kambly Cookie Train

    The scenic Kambly Cookie Train connects the cities of Bern and Lucerne. Along the way, stop at the show confectionary where Switzerland's favorite cookies are produced: the Kambly Experience in Trubschachen.
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  • Cow Carving at Jobin's Factory

    This Hands on Event starts with a guided tour through the national Swiss Woodcarving Museum. Well equipped with traditional woodcarving tools , you can carve, design and decorate your own wooden cow - a memorable piece of art. You will receive a personal certificate and a snack of Swiss wine and cheese.
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  • Simmental House Trail

    From Wimmis to the Lenk. The cows of the Simmental Valley are world-famous. Mountain farming brought early riches to the valley. Simmental's farm houses bear witness to this wealth.
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  • Ladies’ choice - 50 years of women’s suffrage in Bern

    How women are changing politics and what role gender plays. How taking things at a snail’s pace can take men by surprise and why suddenly everything comes to a standstill. Why getting married can mean fewer rights and who is supposed to take on the role of family carer.
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  • Volunteering in the Gantrisch Nature Park

    The Swiss parks organise regular volunteering outings with companies that wish to do something for the environment with their employees. Fresh air is good for everyone – the company recovers motivated and enthusiastic co-workers that get together for a good cause, laugh, enjoy themselves and, at night, will fall straight asleep with a clear conscience.
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  • The Alpine Flower Trail on the Betelberg

    On the guided tours of the Alpine Flower Trail on the Betelberg, alpine flower ranger Margrit Dubi reveals exciting and unusual facts about the fascinating world of alpine flora on the mountain. She effortlessly and humorously packs all kinds of topics – such as root systems, pollinators, mythology and the effects of alpine herbs – into exciting stories.
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