Bergen by Billy

If you’re visiting Bergen in September 2026, there’s a very tasty reason to make your way to Festplassen. The Bergen Food Festival 2026 and Norwegian Cider Festival 2026 take place from 3–5 September, bringing some of the best food, drinks and local producers from Western Norway and across Norway right into the heart of Bergen.

Bergen Bybanen Line 1 Closures: How to Get to the Airport This Summer

The hospitality strike in Norway is continuing to affect Bergen, with hotels, restaurants, bars, and catering operations all seeing disruptions. The dispute centers on wages and sick-pay guarantees, and the strike has expanded several times since April.

Celebrating Norwegian National Day in Bergen: Parade Times, Viewing Spots, and Weather Forecast for May 17

May 1st is a red day in the city, meaning many businesses and public services close to observe the holiday. If you are planning to spend this day exploring or running errands, it helps to know what will be open and what will be closed. This guide covers key spots like the fish market, Fløyen top, shops on Bryggen, and local cafes, so you can plan your day without surprises.

Bergen City Marathon This Saturday: Road Closures and Event Times

Your Ultimate Guide to the Week Ahead in Bergen Norway: Weather, What to Wear and Fløibanen Tips

Essential Tips for Your Trip to Bergen: Weather, Costs, and Local Etiquette

Easter Opening Hours, Easter is one of the most enjoyable times of year in Bergen. As winter fades and spring begins to show, the city starts to feel lively again. Locals head to the mountains or their cabins, while visitors enjoy the quieter streets and beautiful scenery. However, if you're planning to shop, dine out, or explore the city during Easter, it's important to know that opening hours change significantly.