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Basler Fasnacht Carnival 2020 (Basel)

Various Locations in Basel Basel, BS

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

CHF8

Traditional Swiss Cow Fighting (Leukerbad)

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.

Free

The annual Camelie Flower Festival in Locarno

Parco delle Camelie Lanca degli Stornazzi, Locarno, TI

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

CHF10

Communal Easter Egg Bashing (Bern)

Kornhausplatz Bern Kornhausplatz, Bern, BE

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...

Free

International Museum Day

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

Free

The annual Strawberry Festival in Locarno

Piazza Grande Piazza Grande 14, Locarno, TI

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...

Free

Ascona Jazz Night

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...

Free

Sur le Pont Pop-Up Festival in Bern

Kornhausbrücke Bern Kornhausbrücke, Bern, BE

A festival of culinary and cultural delights is underway on the Kornhausbrücke in Bern... Sur le Pont is Switzerland’s biggest pop-up venue!

Free

Apple Blossom Festival (Altnau)

Altnauer Apfelweg Zubenerstrasse 30, Altnau, TG

Thurgau sure knows how to bloom! On May 1, the annual apple blossom festival returns to Altnau, a town in the middle of apple orchards.

Free

Double Cream Festival in Gruyères

Gruyères Gruyères, FR

Meringues and double cream, anyone? Gruyères is once again inviting foodies to the popular Double Cream Festival.

The Roman Festival at Augusta Raurica (Augst)

AUGUSTA RAURICA Giebenacherstrasse 17, Augst, BL

Glorious outfits, gladiator fights, Roman food, enchanting music and ancient crafts - it's the biggest Roman Festival in Switzerland.

CHF18

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