Switzerland – Dates & Venues

Locarno Film Festival 2025

carnifest.com — Sun, 17 Mar 2019 09:28:14 +0000

The Locarno International Film Festival takes place every year, usually in August. The festival began in 1946 and over the years, it turned to be the name and home of artistic films, full length films, documentaries and more. Among the films, there are competitive and non-competitive sections. The first prize awarded to the winners of […]

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Buskers Bern Street Music Festival 2025

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:19 +0000

Buskers Bern Street Music Festival is held in Bern, the capital of Switzerland, every year for three days in mid August. Various street performances like singing, theater, acrobatics, Marionette Theater, stand up shows are held side by side with various concerts performed by Swiss artists and guests from other European countries. All the events are […]

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Chopin Festival in Geneva 2025

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:41 +0000

Geneva hosts, every year, festival that is dedicated to the greatest romantic composer Frédéric François Chopin who was born in Poland. In the six days of the festival that is held on the second half of November, concerts performed by world famous artists, workshops, master classes and more take place. The festival’s program, venue, lineup […]

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Festivity of Autumn in Lugano 2025

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:21:52 +0000

Once a year on the end September or start October, the residents of Lugano with lot of tourists celebrate for three days the farewell from summer and the beginning of autumn. The popular celebration offers lot of wine, music and local food typical to the Canton Ticino culture and kitchen.

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Grindelwald World Snow Festival 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:23:21 +0000

The Swiss winter never disappoints the artists and sculptors who specialize in artistic sculpture in Ice. Every year, for more than twenty years, when the temperature drops far beyond zero degrees, in mid January, sculptors from all over the world gather in Grindelwald, near Interlaken Swiss. The sculptors, locals and guests, are busy with a […]

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The Château-d’Oex Balloon Festival 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:22:42 +0000

Chateau-d’Oex city holds, once a year in the second half of January, balloon festival. The festival entertains colorful balloons from tens of countries. The festival lasts for eight days where every day dozens balloons of various kinds of shapes fly over the snowy Alps. Due to the numerous visitors during the festival days and the […]

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Lucerne Carnival – Lozärner Fasnacht 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:24:55 +0000

The Lucerne Carnival’s events (Lozärner Fasnacht) are focused on parades. The events preserve tradition from the 15th century which is based on the religious customs of the days before Lent. During the carnival days, Lucerne residents who are usually self-controlled, turn the city to a center of happiness and joy. Due to the numerous […]

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Basel Fasnacht 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:21:52 +0000

Every year, for almost 700 years, thousands of Basel residents gather at the town square on the freezing weather waiting for 04:00 o’clock. At this time 4 rings of the city clock announce the beginning of the carnival that lasts three days. Basel Fasnacht lasts exactly three days from 4.00 a.m. on Monday morning to […]

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Bike days – Cycle Week 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:25:19 +0000

Zurich holds, every year, a marvelous bike festival. The unique festival that is held yearly late may – starts June hosts thousands of visitors who arrive in order to experience the bike world with its diverse innovations and producers. In addition, the crowd can try the various bikes and enjoy fearless ride shows that take […]

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Women’s Run in Bern – Frauenlauf 2026

Eyal — Sat, 20 Oct 2018 20:33:19 +0000

Frauenlauf, the women’s run in Bern is held every year from 2005. This race is aimed for women only in a 15 km long course. The run contains various kinds of categories of running and walking, from 0.5 km for girls till 5km, 10km and 15km for adults. The course starts in Länggass and […]

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