Accessibility:

Location: The festival takes place on the Schützenmatte in 3012 Bern.

Public transport: You can take buses number 11, 20 & 21 to Bern, Bollwerk.

On foot: The Schützenmatte is about a five-minute walk from Bern railroad station.

By car: There are no parking spaces. The nearest parking spaces are on the other side of the Lorraine Bridge. You can stop briefly opposite the festival site if you need to be taken to the venue by car.

For people with wheelchairs, walking aids and mobility impairments:

WC: The wheelchair WC is located at the wheelchair stand and has the following dimensions: 1.50 x 1.50m.

Wheelchair stand: The wheelchair stand is located right next to the front of house (where the technicians stand in front of the stage, it is a tower). It is number 8 on the site plan.

Seating: There is a limited amount of seating with tables by the chill & food area. Marked with no. 9 on the site plan.

Ground conditions & obstacles: The terrain is mostly concreted, there may be thresholds on the ground (maximum height of 8cm).

Bar: The Schützbar and Brückenbar are accessible to all. There will be a lowered recess there. At the Schütz- and Brückenbar there is a niche without a height limit where wheelchair users can order.

Tojo: The Tojo Theater is signposted from the beginning of Schützenmatte. The entrance to the inner courtyard has an approx. 4 cm high threshold and the inner courtyard is paved. The Tojo is at ground level and completely wheelchair-accessible and the floor is made of poured concrete. The Tojo Theater also has an accessible toilet. In order to guarantee you the best seat in the house, please send a short registration email to agb@immerda.ch. (for the lectures & workshops) In any case, our staff will be happy to help you. You can find a social story for your visit at the NBNN profile links.

Volume & light

The festival will be relatively loud (93-100 decibels)

Earplugs are available at all bars. Strobe effects may be used during the shows. Certain flash frequencies may trigger epileptic seizures.

Awareness & Safety:

There will be safety people and awareness people on site throughout the festival. You will recognize the awareness team by their purple vests. You can approach them at any time if you feel unwell, need help, have questions or if you have observed something that makes you feel uncomfortable.

First aid: The first aid station is located in the Grossen Halle. (No. 11 on the map)

Safer space: If you need a safer space, you can contact the security staff or the awareness people, who will accompany you to the safer space.

Consumption:

Consume safely and only to the extent that you can still take responsibility for yourself and those around you.

Alcohol: Alcohol is sold and consumed at the festival itself.

Hard drugs: Open consumption at the festival will not be tolerated.

Visual impairments:

Orientation guidelines: The festival site is not marked with guidelines. If you need help with orientation, you can let us know in advance at (info@nbnn.ch) so that we can respond to your needs.

Bar: You will find beverage menus in Braille at the bar.

Contact:

Please contact us if you have any questions about accessibility, we will do our best to remove barriers and make it possible for you to participate. Email: info@nbnn.ch Or via social media (you will be connected to a direct contact there)