Chestnut Festival Ascona For centuries the sweet chestnut was the most important staple food in Ticino. Even today the spiny fruit takes center stage at many festivals.
Witches' Magic on the Aletsch Blatten Belalp Come to Blatten in the Aletsch area and test your skiing skills in competition with our witches and their brooms! The Witches' Downhill races, are attended by 15,000...
Belle Epoque: A winter week like in days bygone Kandersteg Kandersteg brings to life the Golden Age of Tourism by celebrating a "Belle Epoque" week: Tourism as it was one hundred years ago. During the nostalgic winter...
"Les Médiévales" in Saint-Ursanne (JU) St-Ursanne The medieval festival "Les Médiévales" takes place in Saint-Ursanne every other year during the second weekend in July. To the delight of several thousand spectators,...
Wii-Grill-Fäscht Visper calendar of events Visp A culinary wine-tour through Europe's highest vineyards, including a six course menu.
Festival of the Future Ernen In Ernen the future is happening - the art of chamber music is preserved for the future in a very congenial manner.
The Carnival Evolène Evolène Every year (as far back as anyone can remember) several young people "open" the carnival on the 6th January, the "Fête des Rois" ("Feast of the Kings").
Saint-Martin (JU) Porrentruy St. Martin, as well as being a religious festival, corresponds with the end of the annual cycle of working the fields.
Rigi folklore day Rigi Every year in July, Swiss popular music takes center stage on Rigi Mountain. Seven hours of nonstop live concerts.
6th Appenzell popular music festival Appenzell The medieval center of Appenzell is the venue of the annual Swiss popular music festival.
Wrestling on Stoosberg Mountain Stoos The traditional Stoosberg wrestling takes place every year in June. This down-to-earth sport is fun to watch - not only for the locals.
Yodelling fair high above Grindelwald Grindelwald At Bachläger Alp on First mountain (at 2,000 m), there is every year a folk festival at the beginning of July.