Get ready for a busy weekend in Biel! We've got a huge Ice Trophy competition running all weekend, a special film screening on Saturday morning, and even a Sunday theatre performance. Don't miss out on the action at the Tissot Arena!
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Inclusive Lottery for All
Biel City Library
A gentle, free lottery afternoon at the library on Saturday.
Ice Trophy 2026
Tissot Arena
Indoor sports action happening all weekend long.
Massage Workshop
Rte des Falaises 74
A specific, quiet activity tailored just for 3- and 4-year-olds on Saturday afternoon.
· February 28
8: The Schlittschuhclub Biel is hosting its big Ice Trophy tournament all weekend long. This is a great chance to see some high-level ice action happening locally.It runs across both days of our target weekend, offering a major sporting event for families.
WILLIAMSON - RASMUS AND THE VAGABOND (FILM SCREENING) : Catch a screening of the 1981 film adaptation of Astrid Lindgren's book about friendship and resourcefulness. Perfect for a morning outing.A specific morning film screening happening only on Saturday.
THE THREE INVESTIGATORS : The famous investigators are on a new case concerning ZEUS on a rainy night. Great for older kids who love a good mystery.A specific event listed for Saturday based on the popular German-language mystery series.
FREE : Join the City Library for a number and picture lottery organized by *insieme Biel Seeland*. A low-key afternoon activity.It is a free, daytime activity happening Saturday afternoon at a central location.
: A specific massage workshop aimed squarely at the 3 to 4-year-old crowd. Great for calm, focused playtime.It is one of the only events specifically targeting toddlers this weekend.
: Take a cruise on the Aare River while sampling the local specialty, Treberwurst. A unique Saturday outing.A specific, localized cruise happening Saturday.
: A family concert featuring an orchestra clown, designed to engage children aged 5 and up with classical music. Note: This is in Winterthur.A confirmed Saturday event tailored specifically for kids' concert experiences, despite being outside Biel.
: Enjoy a comfortable cruise on the Aare where you can test and learn new and familiar board games with family.A unique river cruise experience dedicated to playing games, listed specifically for the area.
· March 1
4: A theatre show about Lena, who gets frustrated when her parents won't listen, so she turns to magic. Great for a Sunday afternoon performance.It is a dedicated performance listed for Sunday.
THE FROG PRINCE : A performance of the classic fairy tale, suitable for everyone in the family. Check the source link for the precise location in Biel.It has a confirmed listing for Sunday, March 1st.
: Experience the magic of The Lion King as a live-to-film concert event. Note: This event is in Lucerne, not Biel, but was listed in related event feeds.It is one of the few events confirmed for Sunday, though parents must note it requires travel to Lucerne.
SUNDAY BRUNCH : Enjoy a relaxing Sunday brunch featuring various delicacies. A perfect way to fuel up before Sunday activities.This is listed as occurring on the 1st Sunday of the month, which is March 1st.
Also On· anytime this weekend
5: The Malhaus hosts an open workshop every first Saturday of the month for parents and kids to create art together.Though the recurring schedule is confusing, Feb 28th is a Saturday, and this workshop targets families for creation time.
FREE : Visit the local zoo at the foot of the Boujean mountain, home to about 150 local animals. A perfect low-fuss Saturday morning trip.It is a permanent, free attraction that is always available when specific weekend events are sparse.
: Get your team together for a session of laser tag, requiring strategy and teamwork. A great option if the weather is turning.A permanent, high-energy indoor activity that's available Saturday.
: Keep the family active with a session at the local climbing hall. Perfect for burning off Sunday energy.A strong permanent option available on Sunday.
: Work together to solve puzzles within 60 minutes in an escape room setting. Great for families with older, puzzle-loving kids.A challenging, permanent attraction available on Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Biel this weekend?
The most accessible free option this weekend is the Inclusive Lottery for All at the Biel City Library on Saturday afternoon. Additionally, the Zoo Biel is a permanent attraction that appears to be free.
Is there anything specifically for toddlers (under 5)?
Yes, there is a Massage Workshop explicitly for ages 3–4 years on Saturday at 4:00 PM. The Zoo Biel is also generally excellent for this age group.
What is happening on Sunday, March 1st?
Sunday features the theatre performance Lena's Secret, the regular Sunday Brunch, and the ongoing Ice Trophy 2026 at the Tissot Arena.
