Events in Ascona

Fondazione Majid presents in Ascona the solo exhibition “RINASCIMENTO / DIVA Art Collection” by Swiss artist Boris Dondé.

ASCONA MUSIC FESTIVAL DANIEL LEVY – THE VOICE OF THE PIANO The Art of Listening

This free guided tour offers a fresh look at Ascona through stories, anecdotes and insights into the village’s past.

A Halloween evening at Delta Beach Lounge with à la carte dinner, costume party and live music by Duo Billet.

The Majid Foundation in Ascona presents a solo exhibition by Alvaro Stoppa, featuring music, dance, and painting.

An intense week of classical jazz will take place in November at Hotel Ascona – also organizer of the event.

Kirk Fletcher is joined by Jonny Henderson on Hammond B3 and Doug Belote on drums for a focused set of blues, groove and soul.

After more than thirty years alongside James Brown, Martha High brings to the stage a programme dedicated to the roots of funk and soul.

The children and young people of Calicantus are happy to invite you to the Christmas Concert which will be held on Saturday 19 December 2026 at 6.00 pm in the Church of the Papio College in Ascona

Since 1980, on the Sunday before Christmas, we have been offering the classic Corsa da Natal.

Singer Roberta Gambarini performs for the first time at Jazz Cat Club, accompanied by pianist Tamir Hendelman.

<strong>New Year concert, Ascona</strong> With the <strong>Locarnese Chamber Orchestra</strong>, directed by Maestro <strong>Andreas Laake.</strong> <strong>Price of the ticket:</strong> CHF 20.

Fireworks show As per tradition, at 6:30 pm Ascona welcomes the New Year with fantastic fireworks display over the gulf. We look forward to seeing you at Piazza G. Motta.

<strong>Ascona invites everyone to the table!</strong> In Piazza Torre, on the lakeside, raclette will take center stage, accompanied by a wine bar and great music.

The Message brings together vigorous jazz, swing and Blue Note influences with original compositions. For this concert, the band is joined by Andrea Pozza and Andrea Andreoli.

For more than 30 years, the town of Ascona and its picturesque lakefront have been immersing themselves in the world of music, hosting one of the biggest jazz events in Switzerland

<strong>classicAscona</strong>(82st edition – Settimane Musicali Ascona Foundation)<strong>16 September – 09 October 2026 | Ascona, Locarno and surroundings</strong>