Events in Lugano

From 13 January the Pop-Up exhibition space at Via Magatti 6 in Lugano will become a meeting point dedicated to the art, history, and culture of the Lugano region.

MUSEC - Museo delle Culture in Lugano presents A Rabbit's Tale, the first major solo exhibition in Europe of Chinese artist Chen Xi.

On the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the artist's birth, we dedicate a fond tribute to the painter Fritz Meijer, who lived in Gandria from 1935 until his death in 1969.

The exhibition explores the theme of self-portraiture through a selection of more than twenty works by contemporary artists of international renown from the MASI collection.

The collections of MASI reflect the very special history of visual art in Ticino.

The exhibition "Prisons: the confined separation" explores the theme of incarceration through a selection of contemporary photobooks and the photographic project Fine Pena Mai by Veronica Barbato.

The cultural centre LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura offers a rich program that blends traditional and contemporary theatre, featuring renowned performers alongside emerging talents.

Following the success of the first edition, the second volume of the Swiss Architecture Yearbook, SAY 2025/2026, was presented last September in Basel.

With Anatomy of Silence, Estopia presents Diana Serghiuță’s first solo exhibition in Lugano – an exploration of the relationship between body, memory, and perception.

RANDOM is the project wanted by the City of Lugano, which makes the Studio FOCE available on weekends to youth organisations wishing to organise events.

Galleria Allegra Ravizza is pleased to announce the exhibition “Between the Thresholds of the Living”, a group show by three artists to be hosted in Lugano at Piazza Cioccaro 11 with an opening on

Hermann Hesse war nicht nur einer der bedeutendsten deutschsprachigen Schriftsteller des 20. Jahrhunderts, sondern auch ein leidenschaftlicher Gärtner.

Sabato 29 novembre all'Istituto Internazionale di Architettura inaugura la mostra dedicata all'Annuario dell'Architettura svizzera (SAY 2025/2026)

The Culture Division of the City of Lugano presents a new exhibition at Palazzo Civico: a photographic show dedicated to images taken by the Dutch tourist Hermann Albrecht Insinger between 1892 and

After its first presentation in Aosta, Join the Dots II arrives in Lugano, continuing Estopia’s curatorial journey dedicated to dialogue across geographies, languages, and artistic sensibilities.

Eine interaktive Ausstellung, konzipiert vom international renommierten Künstler und Designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, auf Einladung des Centre Pompidou in Paris.

A series of photographs of Lugano Lake, taken over a decade, take on new meanings when presented in frames that evoke the shape of windows.

On 2 October 2025 the Orchestra della Svizzera italiana, LAC's resident orchestra, opens the season OSI al LAC 2025/26.

The exhibition tells the story of the cultural identity of the Walser community of Bosco Gurin, the only alloglot enclave in Canton Ticino.

The exhibition, devoted to the work of the artist David Weiss (1946-2012), explores the vibrant, dynamic artistic community that formed in Carona, in Canton Ticino, between 1968 and 1978.

The exhibition presents the winners of the international competition created to promote new trends in art photography among young talents from around the world.

Eisbahn + Food-Bereich Wintergarten.

Selection of good music chosen and curated by the Foce.

<strong>Metropole Orkest</strong> - Jules Buckley, conductor - Ledisi, vocals

A pleasant stroll through the historic city centre to discover the most interesting anecdotes and hidden corners, will allow you to get to know Lugano through the eyes of the locals.

Mitwirkende: HC Lugano

Hai una domanda di carattere medico? Professionisti in pensione della medicina, della psicologia e dell'assistenza sanitaria è a tua disposizione, senza camici bianchi e gratuitamente.

By popular demand, the poetic, universal and timeless "Slava's Snowshow" returns, continuing to enchant millions of spectators of all nationalities, genders and ages like no other show in the world.

Another unmissable evening is set to take place on Wednesday, January 21st at Hollywood Live Music in Lugano-Molino Nuovo, featuring Bob Dylan's legendary violinist Scarlet Rivera.

Artphilein reopens the doors of its exhibition space La Piscina with a group show featuring works by ten international women artists from the De Pietri – Artphilein Foundation Collection, in

On Thursday 13 November 2025, the Orchestra della Svizzera italiana opens the OSI in Auditorio concert season.

The first guest at Lugano Blues Nights 2026 on the Hollywood Live Music stage is the guitarist and singer Joe Valeriano, considered one of the best interpreters of Hendrix, Vaughan, Clapton, and

Lugano se prépare aux célébrations du carnaval qui, outre les moments sur la Piazza della Riforma ouverts à tous - avec la remise des clés, le défilé des écoliers et la traditionnelle risottata -

Let's party!

Mitwirkende: HC Lugano

An installation for children aged 0 to 22 months, designed by French studio Behaghel Foiny in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou in Paris.