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in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from March 7, 2030 to March 9, 2030 in Bern, Switzerland.
Carnival of BernThe Carnival of Bern (Bärner Fasnacht) is the third largest Carnival in Switzerland. It was officially established in 1982 -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 28, 2030 to March 4, 2030 in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Lucerne CarnivalThe Lucerne Carnival is one of the largest Carnival celebrations in Switzerland. It starts on the Thursday before the beginning of Lent -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from March 25, 2025 to March 31, 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Geneva International Jewish Film FestivalThe Geneva International Jewish Film Festival has been held each spring since 2011. It is organized by UK Jewish Film -
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from March 19, 2025 to March 23, 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Geneva Book and Press FairThe Geneva Book and Press Fair is one of the largest Francophone book fairs in the world. It is held in Switzerland every spring -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from March 10, 2025 to March 12, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland.
Carnival of BaselThe Carnival of Basel is the largest carnival celebration in Switzerland. Unusually, it begins on the Monday after Ash Wednesday -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 28, 2025 to March 4, 2025 in Bellinzona, Switzerland.
Rabadan Carnival in BellinzonaRabadan is one of the most famous carnival celebrations in Switzerland, it takes place in the city of Bellinzona, the capital of Ticino -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from February 27, 2025 to March 4, 2025 in Monthey, Switzerland.
Carnival of MontheyThe Carnival of Monthey is the oldest and largest Carnival in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. It begins on the Thursday before Mardi Gras -
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from January 27, 2025 to February 1, 2025 in St. Moritz, Switzerland.
St. Moritz Gourmet FestivalThe St. Moritz Gourmet Festival is one of the longest-running and prestigious events of its kind in Europe. It was founded in 1994 -
in the category "Other". Takes place from January 25, 2025 to February 2, 2025 in Château-d’Oex, Switzerland.
International Hot Air Balloon Festival of Château-d’OexThe International Hot Air Balloon Festival of Château-d’Oex takes place in the Swiss Alps every January. It was founded in 1979 -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from January 22, 2025 to January 29, 2025 in Solothurn, Switzerland.
Solothurn Film FestivalThe Solothurn Film Festival is considered the most prestigious festival for Swiss film productions. It was inaugurated in 1966 -
in the category "Award Ceremonies". Takes place December 7, 2024 in Lucerne, Switzerland.
European Film AwardsThe European Film Awards are the European counterpart to the Academy Awards. They were established in 1988 by the European Film Academy -
in the category "Fairs". Takes place November 25, 2024 in Bern, Switzerland.
Zibelemärit (Bern Onion Market)The Zibelemärit (the Bern Onion Market) is the largest market in Bern, Switzerland. It takes place annually in late November -
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich Main Station Christmas MarketThe largest Christmas market in Zürich takes place inside the main hall of the city's main railway station (Zürich Hauptbahnhof) -
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from November 21, 2024 to December 24, 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
Geneva Christmas MarketThe Geneva Christmas Market attracts about 500,000 visitors every year, it is known for its eclectic mix of international vendors -
in the category "Conventions". Takes place from October 23, 2024 to October 27, 2024 in Hasliberg, Switzerland.
Golden Leaves ConGolden Leaves Con is the largest furry convention in Switzerland held annually since 2010. As its name suggests, it takes place in the fall -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from October 16, 2024 to October 20, 2024 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Lausanne Underground Film and Music FestivalThe Lausanne Underground Film and Music Festival has been held annually since 2002, it focuses on experimental films and underground music -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from October 3, 2024 to October 13, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.
Zurich Film FestivalThe Zurich Film Festival is one of the largest film festivals in Zurich. It has been held annually since 2005 -
in the category "Food Festivals". Takes place from September 26, 2024 to October 19, 2024 in Zürich, Switzerland.
Züri-Wiesn (Swiss Oktoberfest)Züri-Wiesn (Swiss Oktoberfest) is one of the largest beer festivals in Switzerland. It is held at the Zürich central railway station -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from August 15, 2024 to September 1, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.
Zürcher Theater SpektakelThe Zürcher Theater Spektakel is an annual performing arts festival held in Zurich, Switzerland. It is one of the largest cultural events in the country -
in the category "Parades". Takes place August 10, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.
Zurich Street ParadeThe Zurich Street Parade is the most famous rave party in Europe. It attracts about 1 million people from around the world each year -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 7, 2024 to August 17, 2024 in Locarno, Switzerland.
Locarno Film FestivalThe Locarno Film Festival is one of the world's most prestigious film festivals (so-called A-list festivals). It is held in Locarno, Switzerland -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from August 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024 in Zurich, Switzerland.
Mobile Motion Film FestivalThe Mobile Motion Film Festival is an annual international film festival focused on digital filmmaking. It is held in Zurich, Swizterland -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 18, 2024 to August 4, 2024 in Verbier, Switzerland.
Verbier FestivalThe Verbier Festival is an annual classical music festival held in the mountain village of Verbier, Switzerland. It was founded in 1994 -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place from July 5, 2024 to July 20, 2024 in Montreux, Switzerland.
Montreux Jazz FestivalThe Montreux Jazz Festival is the second-largest international jazz festival in the world. It has been held in Montreux, Switzerland since 1967
Switzerland
This country invites you to 34 festivals. They take place in 16 cities and allow to participate in a wide array of events to suit any taste. This country hosts a bunch of extraodrinary festivals and events that can be considered major tourist attractions as tourists from all over the world come to witness them.
With our festival calendar you will learn about the most exciting festivals that take place in Switzerland. Interesting customs and traditions, bright colors and an unforgettable experience are waiting for you!
