Events: Festival, Festivities in Lake Neuchâtel

The Dance Festival returns to Yverdon-les-Bains from May 8th to 10th, 2026!

Depuis sa première édition à Zurich en 2006, la Fête de la Danse n’a cessé de croître pour investir actuellement une trentaine de villes suisses.

The Corn'Rock Festival is a local event, which favours regional bands, artists, and businesses. The atmosphere of the festival is family friendly and everyone is welcome.

Lors d'une excursion en forêt, accompagnés de quelques membres de la Société de mycologie de Neuchâtel et Environs, nous découvrons des champignons et admirons leur beauté : leurs formes, leurs

For a weekend, the medieval town of Estavayer-le-Lac becomes the largest open-air playground! An entire weekend devoted to fun and discovery awaits players from 3 to 13 years old.

Talks, workshops and a pop-up bookshop at Yverdon Castle: the festival brings together authors, illustrators and the public. Free!

Au pied de la collégiale de Neuchâtel se pressent artisans, musiciens et compagnies médiévales à l’occasion de la fête de MédiéNeuch.

Plunge into the heart of the Middle Ages at the medieval festival at the Collegiate Church of Neuchâtel, where knights, craftsmen and musicians conjure up echoes of a bygone era.

Slow, chill, organic & community festival ! Festival consacré à la guimbarde (folk actuel, électro-folk, ethno-punk, …) Thème 2026 : ITALY SCAPE

Le Salon du Livre au Château prend cette année une toute nouvelle dimension et se transforme en véritable festival du livre. Venez à la rencontre d’auteur.e.

Festi'neuch Neuchâtel openair Festival's programme includes the latest hits from the worlds of rock, pop, reggae, world music and electro.

With a rich and varied programme, the event welcomes both regional and international artists and gives its spectators the opportunity to discover a rich cultural offering from more than 40 groups,

Film screenings under the stars in the courtyard of the Chenaux Castle in Estavayer-le-Lac.

En collaboration avec le Conservatoire de musique neuchâtelois Le site de Neuchâtel de la HEM s’associe au Conservatoire neuchâtelois pour cet évènement traditionnel festif et populaire.

Open air Laténium x NIFFF Projection de film open air dans le parc du Laténium. L’archéologie comme matrice d’imaginaire.

The fourth edition of PORTAZ Open Air takes place in a picturesque setting on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel and welcomes over 20 artists.

Relaxing on the beach with a host of free gigs, concerts and good food? That's what the Festi’Cheyres promises every summer on Cheyres beach.

A small festival that has grown up. An original program and concerts that are unique in Switzerland.

Le Castrum is a multidisciplinary festival held in the town centre of Yverdon-les-Bains. It takes place from 6 to 9 August 2026.

The annual appointment for experienced hunters or simple amateurs looking for a crush.

After 15 years of renovation work, the monument is ready to be rediscovered!

In the middle of August each year, around twenty guest groups, or nearly a hundred musicians and artists, take up residence at Neuchâtel for five days.

The Ersatz festival returns for its fifth edition! The formula remains the same: three days of music, festivities and a great atmosphere from August 21 to 23, 2026.

Urban culture and sports festival in Yverdon. Music, rides, dance, art and a unique atmosphere in the heart of the city.

In the heart of the vineyards of Cressier, in the orchard of Cave des Lauriers and just steps from the château, musicÔvignes offers a unique musical experience in an exceptional natural setting.

A tradition of Fribourg during which food and conviviality between family and friends are at the heart of the programme.

The Bénichon Market takes place in the enchanting setting of the medieval town, along the rue du Château and the rue des Granges.

As every year, a highlight of this event is the Bénichon mustard competition. Candidates will compete in two categories: amateurs and professionals.

Chainmail, armour and swords... The rose city transports its visitors to the Middle Ages for an entire weekend.

Immerse yourself in Neuchâtel's Harvest Festival: three days of revelry with a flower parade, fireworks and a winegrowers' village in the heart of the city.

The animals are sheared, brushed, adorned with large bells, their heads decorated with a fir tree crowned with flowers. The village is also particularly decorated and flowered for the occasion.

During the second weekend in October, the wine-making village of Cheyres will be transformed into one large open-air party venue.

Stands, music, carousels, a giant slide and lots of other surprises will create a festive atmosphere in the lower courtyard of Colombier Castle.