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Let’s play! An exhibit about the history of video games

Jan 17 - Apr 13

Pacman, Tetris and Super Mario Bros. are names that bring up memories. The Swiss National Museum is dedicating an exhibit to video games...

The LES MISÉRABLES Musical is coming to Zürich in 2020

Jan 21 - Feb 23

Exciting times for Switzerland: for the first time, Swiss audiences will be enjoying the original English version of LES MISÉRABLES in 2020...

Van Gogh Alive is coming to Zürich in 2020

Feb 18 - Apr 19

One of the most popular multimedia exhibits is about to land in Zürich. 130 years after his death, Van Gogh Alive is our chance to enter...

Carnival Parade (Zürich)

Feb 28 - Mar 1

It's the time of year when some parts of Switzerland temporarily shut down due to excessive carnival festivities!

Basel - Basler Fasnacht 2013 - Copyright by Bill Harby

Basler Fasnacht Carnival 2020 (Basel)

Mar 2 - Mar 5

If you thought you have seen it all, you haven't seen Basler Fasnacht: As Switzerland's ultimate carnival, you can expect musical troupes...

David’s Table at Restaurant Opera in Zürich

Mar 12 @ 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Wild onion, beech sprouts and fir-honey: they're delicious natural ingredients that have been lost in time. Meet David Krüger, the innovative chef...

“The Sound of Charlie Chaplin” at Chaplin’s World in Vevey

Mar 13 - Jun 28

We are fond of Chaplin's World, the only museum dedicated to Charlie Chaplin. In 2020, there will be some really cool temporary exhibits...

Traditional Swiss Cow Fighting (Leukerbad)

Mar 14 @ 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Imagine bullfighting in Spain, but remove the bulls and torreros. Add mountains and a bunch of temperamental black cows, and you have Swiss cow fighting.

Tulip Festival in Morges

Mar 20 - May 10

Every spring, Morges hosts the Tulip Festival at the beautiful Parc de l'Indépendance on the shores of Lake Geneva. This month long festival...

The annual Camelie Flower Festival in Locarno

Mar 25 - Mar 29

Feel the flower power and see over 950 different types of the exquisite Camelie flower. This March in Locarno, they will be...

Communal Easter Egg Bashing (Bern)

Apr 12 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Every year on a late Easter morning, people gather at the Kornhaus square in Bern along with a colored Easter egg for a crash test...

The traditional Sechseläuten parade (Zürich)

Apr 17 - Apr 20

Sechseläuten is a quintessential Zürich experience which should not be missed. To outsiders, it is best described as a kind of Groundhog Day.

Thurgau Apple Orchard - Copyright Thurgau Tourism

Apple Blossom Festival (Altnau)

May 1 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Thurgau sure knows how to bloom. On May 1, there will be the fifth annual blossom festival at Altnau - in the middle of apple orchards...

International Museum Day

May 17

Smart is the new cool. Just take the growing number of museums worldwide participating at the International Museum Day...

FANTASY BASEL is the Swiss version of Comic Con

May 21 - May 23

Do you get excited by cosplay, fantasy or steampunk? FANTASY BASEL might just be your mecca this May. Fans of movies, video games, comics...

The annual Strawberry Festival in Locarno

May 21 @ 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Strawberry gelato, pies and pastries: At the Strawberry Festival in Locarno, you will find all of these and more! Dances and even the election of Miss...

Ascona Jazz Night

May 22 @ 6:00 PM - May 23 @ 2:30 AM

For one night only, the charming town of Ascona will turn into a metropolis of live music. There will be vibes of Chicago, Nashville or New Orleans...