Top Swiss public events.
List of public events that can be incorporated into your programme.
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Top Swiss public events (Yearly in Switzerland, subject to change)
January
February
March
April
Audi FIS Ski World Cup
www.weltcup-adelboden.ch
Adelboden
Witches' Magic (Belalp Hexe)
www.belalphexe.com
Belalp
International Balloon Festival
www.festivaldeballons.ch
Château-d'Oex
World Economic Forum
www.weforum.org
Davos
International Inferno Race Mürren
www.inferno-muerren.ch
Mürren
Touch the mountains
www.touchthemountains.ch
Interlaken
St. Moritz Gourmet Festival
www.stmoritz.ch
St. Moritz
Ski World Cup Wengen
www.lauberhorn.ch
Wengen
Basler Fasnacht (Carnival of Basel)
www.basel.com
Basel
White Turf St. Moritz
www.whiteturf.ch
St. Moritz
Art on Ice Zurich
www.artonice.com
Zurich
Baselworld
www.baselworld.com
Basel
International Motor Show Geneva
www.salon-auto.ch
Geneva
Lucerne Festival
www.lucernefestival.ch
Lucerne
Engadin Skimarathon
www.engadin-skimarathon.ch
Maloja, St. Moritz
Schnulz im Sulz (Schlager music festival in the snow)
www.laax.com
Laax
Easter Processions in Mendrisio
www.mendrisiotourism.ch
Mendrisio
Caprices Festival
www.caprices.ch
Crans-Montana
Fumetto – international Comic Festival
www.fumetto.ch
Lucerne
nowpenAir at the Kleinen Scheidegg
www.jungfrau.ch
Grindelwald
Zermatt Unplugged
www.zermatt-unplugged.ch
Zermatt
Zurich Marathon
www.zurichmarathon.ch
Zurich
Sechseläuten
www.sechselaeuten.ch
Zurich
May
June
July
National final of the Eringen cows
www.finale-cantonale.ch
Aproz (Nendaz)
Grand Prix of Bern
www.gpbern.ch
Bern
Cheese festival Gruyères
www.la-gruyere.ch/fetedufromage
Gruyères
Zurich Food
www.foodzurich.com
Zurich
Bike Days
www.bikedays.ch
Solothurn
JazzAscona
www.jazzascona.ch
Ascona
Art Basel (world's most famous international art fair)
www.artbasel.com
Basel
International street artists festival
www.artistidistrada.ch
Ascona
Greenfield Festival
www.greenfieldfestival.ch
Interlaken
Int. Trucker & Country Festival
www.trucker-festival.ch
Interlaken
Tour de Suisse
www.tds.ch
Schweiz
St. Gallen Festival
www.stgaller-festspiele.ch
St. Gallen
Basel Tattoo
www.baseltattoo.ch
Basel
Avenches Opera
www.avenchesopera.ch
Avenches
Gurtenfestival
www.gurtenfestival.ch
Bern
Gstaad Menuhin Festival & Academy
www.gstaadmenuhinfestival.ch
Gstaad
International festival of the Alphorn
www.nendazcordesalpes.ch
Haute-Nendaz
Moon and Stars
www.moonandstars.ch
Locarno
International Fantastic Film Festival NIFFF
www.nifff.ch
Neuchâtel
Blue Balls Festival
www.blueballs.ch
Lucerne
Montreux Jazz Festival
www.montreuxjazzfestival.com
Montreux
Paléo Festival
www.paleo.ch
Nyon
Openair St. Gallen
www.openairsg.ch
St. Gallen
Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon
www.zermattmarathon.ch
Zermatt
IRONMAN Zurich Switzerland
www.ironman.ch
Zurich
August
Buskers Bern - Street Music Festival
www.buskersbern.ch
Bern
Athletissima
www.athletissima.ch
Lausanne
Locarno Festival (Locarno becomes the world capital of auteur cinema)
www.film-festivals.ch
Locarno
Lucerne Festival Summer
www.lucernefestival.ch
Lucerne
Street Parade – The World's Largest Techno Party
www.streetparade.com
Zurich
www.arosa.ch
Arosa
«Chästeilet» im Justistal. (Sharing of the cheese)
www.beatenbergtourismus.ch
Beatenberg
Suisse Toy
www.suissetoy.ch
Bern
“Schlager” Parade Chur
www.chur.ch
Chur
Omega European Masters Golf
www.omegaeuropeanmasters.com
Crans-Montana
Jungfrau Marathon
www.jungfrau-marathon.ch
Grindelwald / Interlaken
Wine festival
www.fetedesvendanges.ch
Lutry
Wine festival
www.fete-des-vendanges.ch
Neuenburg
Alpine descent of the cattle
www.appenzellerland.ch
Urnäsch (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)
Weltklasse Zürich – Athletics at its best
www.weltklassezuerich.ch
Zurich
Zurich Film Festival
www.zff.com
Zurich
Baloise Session
www.baloisesession.ch
Basel
September Arosa ClassicCar
October
Swiss Indoors (professional men's tennis www.swissindoorsbasel.ch tournament)
Basel
Lausanne Marathon
www.lausanne-marathon.com
Lausanne
Älpler Festival
www.lenk-simmental.ch
Lenk im Simmental (Bern Region)
Swiss Classic British Car Meeting
www.british-cars.ch
Morges
Alpine descent of the cattle
www.alpspektakel.ch
Seewis Dorf (Graubünden)
November
December
Zibelemärit (Onion Market)
www.bern.com
Bern
Christmas Market
www.einsiedlerweihnacht.ch/startseite.html
Einsiedeln
Festival Lausanne Lumières
www.festivallausannelumieres.ch
Lausanne
Lucerne Piano Festival
www.lucernefestival.ch
Lucerne
Christmas Market
www.montreuxnoel.com
Montreux
«ClauWau» - World Championships of Santa Clauses
www.engadin.com
Samnaun (Graubünden)
Christmas Market
www.baslerweihnacht.ch
Basel
www.davosnordiclch
Davos
www.spenglercup.ch
Davos
FIS Ski-jumping Weltcup Engelberg
www.weltcup-engelberg.ch
Engelberg
Urnäsch Silvesterkläuse (over 200 years old custom)
www.spenglercup.ch
Urnäsch (Appenzell Ausserrhoden)
FIS Cross Country World Cup - Davos Nordic Spengler Cup: International ice hockey tournament