Events - Advent Christmas festivals and market 2025

From December 13, 2025 to February 14, 2026, thousands of skaters will meet every year to skate in front of the imposing backdrop of the Swiss Parliament building.

Whether they are strolling along the path or at the Hameau de Mayens, marvel at light shows.

The Catrina winter market with local products and souvenirs

A Christmas market like from days long gone with lots of fun, shows, gastronomic experiences and entertainment for young and old!

The perfect start to the Advent season!

Lichterfeier / Historische Dorfbadhalle, Bad Ragaz

Merliger Winter Magic Market - Small but FEIN

Enjoy the Christmas spirit in Basel.

Traditioneller Adventsmarkt, einer der schönsten Vorweihnachtsmärkte der Ostschweiz!

The Christmas market by the lake in Brunnen takes place along the lakeside promenade and in the village center.

Adventszeit in der Arboner Altstadt geniessen.

The scent of mulled wine and cinnamon in your nose, fairy lights and time for a contemplative get-together.

Am 1. Adventssonntag findet in Näfels der Chlauseinzug mit dem Chlausmarkt statt.

Um die 60 Verkaufsstände bieten ein vielseitiges Warenangebot an und diverse Verpflegungsstände sorgen für das leibliche Wohl.

Every year, immerse yourself in the Christmas atmosphere with the Bulle Christmas Market.

With over 250 market stalls, the Christmas and Christchindli Market is one of the largest and most beautiful markets in Switzerland.

Every year during the first weekend of December, the city of Fribourg honours its patron saint, St. Nicholas, with a special celebration.

Attractions for young and old. More than 100 market participants, specialist shops and catering establishments look forward to your visit.

Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of the Gruyères Christmas Market, where more than forty talented artisans showcase their unique creations.

A Christmas party exclusively for Drako Club members, with a story and a photo on Father Christmas's lap!

In & Outdoor Weihnachtsmarkt im Volksgarten und im heimeligen Güterschuppen

The colder and shorter days are warmed up by the Advent market in Brig.

Advent market with an extensive supporting program such as music at the market, game stands and candle drawing.

Jedes Jahr am 5. Dezember findet der grosse Samichlaus-Umzug statt.

One of the most ancient and imposing St. Nicholas traditions in Europe.

Es weihnachtet wieder in Dietlikon! Kommt vorbei!

A city that transforms itself and provides unforgettable experiences…

More than 100 exhibitors put the unique heritage of the historic centre to good use. Only artisans who make their products themselves are allowed to attend.

Der Chlouse-Märit in Spiez ist ein traditionsreicher Weihnachtsmarkt in der Region

The Christmas market in Bad Zurzach at the Verena Minster offers handmade goods, regional specialties and atmospheric music with over 60 stands - a cozy highlight in the Advent season.

St. Nicholas invites you to parade and share an enjoyable moment with him !

Entry of the bishop with 40 Samichläusen and Schmutzli - A more than 60-year-old tradition lives in Bad Ragaz!

During three days you can immerse yourself in the Christmas magic in the medieval town of Murten. More than 90 stalls offer visitors specialties, tastings and a variety of Christmas items and crafts.