Be part of it and participate

Our events open up interesting topics and provide different ways to access secrets hidden in nature and its objects.

Spending a night in a museum? Roam through the museum with a torch and unroll your sleeping bag next to the sabre-toothed tiger or under the whale skeleton: this special tickle is offered exclusively to children accompanied by adults. 

For children between 6 and 10 years. One adult can host a maximum of 3 children.

Kids: CHF 50.–, Adults: CHF 70.–, breakfast incl.
Registration: nmb@bs.notexisting@nodomain.comch

Special rates for members of the 'Friends of the Natural History Museum Basel' association and for holders of the 'Family Pass': Adults CHF 60.–, Kids 40.–

Spending a night in a museum? Roam through the museum with a torch and unroll your sleeping bag next to the sabre-toothed tiger or under the whale skeleton: this special tickle is offered exclusively to children accompanied by adults. 

For children between 6 and 10 years. One adult can host a maximum of 3 children.

Kids: CHF 50.–, Adults: CHF 70.–, breakfast incl.
Registration: nmb@bs.notexisting@nodomain.comch

Special rates for members of the 'Friends of the Natural History Museum Basel' association and for holders of the 'Family Pass': Adults CHF 60.–, Kids 40.–

At eye level with science.

Have you discovered a fossil on your walk through the Basel Jura or have you always wanted to know the name of the mineral you found on your hike? Our experts, palaeontologist Loïc Costeur and mineralogist André Puschnig, will take a close look at your find and tell you how exciting science can be.

PROGRAMME:
2 - 5 pm Profi-Talk Geology
Registration for guided tours: On site, limited number of places

Cordial invitation to our opening ceremony.

The international competition for nature photography celebrates its 60th edition in 2024. In the impressive anniversary exhibition Wildlife Photographer of the Year, the Natural History Museum Basel is showing the world's 100 best nature photographs exclusively in Switzerland.

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Spending a night in a museum? Roam through the museum with a torch and unroll your sleeping bag next to the sabre-toothed tiger or under the whale skeleton: this special tickle is offered exclusively to children accompanied by adults. 

For children between 6 and 10 years. One adult can host a maximum of 3 children.

Kids: CHF 50.–, Adults: CHF 70.–, breakfast incl.
Registration: nmb@bs.notexisting@nodomain.comch

Special rates for members of the 'Friends of the Natural History Museum Basel' association and for holders of the 'Family Pass': Adults CHF 60.–, Kids 40.–