Borealis (Bergen Contemporary Music Festival)
March
Various venues
Website: www.borealisfestival.no

Piggtrådfestivalen (Barbed Wire Festival)
April
Hard rock and metal festival.
Hulen
Website: www.piggtraad.net

Bergenfest Fest
Late April-early May
Music festival.
Various venues
Website: www.bergenfest.no

Bergen Gay Pride
May
Parade throughout the city.
Website: www.bergengaypride.com

Norwegian National Holiday (Constitution Day)
May
Parades and entertainment.

Night Jazz Festival
May
City centre
Website: www.nattjazz.no

Bergen International Festival
Late May-early June
General arts event.
City centre
Website: www.fib.no

Lost Weekend
Late July-August
Big music festival
Island of Askøy, just outside Bergen.
Website: www.lost-weekend.net

Bergen Food Festival
Mid-September
City centre
Webite: www.matfest.no
 
Raptus (Bergen Comics Festival)
September
Grieghallen
Website: www.raptus.no

BIFF (Bergen International Film Festival)
Late October
City centre
Website: www.biff.no