Overview

  • Date

    07 - 08. August 2027

Intro

A celebration of tradition featuring music, folk costumes, dances, and colorful outfits from days gone by.

The Folklore Festival is one of the most time-honored summer events in Zermatt. For decades, traditional costume associations, music groups, alphorn players, and folk dance groups have been delighting guests from all over the world. Look forward to colorful costumes, traditional dances, musical performances, and the grand parade against the unique backdrop of the Matterhorn.

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Contact address
OK Folklore Festival
3920 Zermatt
welcome@folklore-zermatt.ch
Location Obere Matten
3920 Zermatt
Switzerland
Event Homepage https://zermatt.swiss/entdecken-erleben/veranstaltungen/top-events/folklore-festival
Price
Free
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Event dates

  • 07 August 2027
  • 08 August 2027

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