Events in Ticino

“Fra Roberto innerhalb der Mauern”

La donna crea is a festival dedicated to female creativity with theatre and meetings, music, conferences and exhibitions. The events take place in spring and autumn and are part of the OSA!

From 21 March 2026, the Scuola di Scultura di Peccia presents a new exhibition under the arcades of Piazza Granda in Morcote.

The exhibition dedicated to the MASI Collection at Palazzo Reali presents an unusual and compelling dialogue.

Die Ausstellung im m.a.x.

Canobbio presents itself for the third time with its own biennial exhibition of works to its citizens and to all those interested in art.

Carla Ferriroli is the first artist invited in 2026 by the Association of Friends of the Calcographic Atelier.

Alvaro Taddei, born in 1959 in Mesolcina, has cultivated a strong passion for drawing and painting since childhood.

Outdoor amusement park for kids and families. Opening hours: Monday-Thursday: 20:00 - 23:00 Friday: 20:00 - 24:00 Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 15:00 - 24:00

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.

International Museum Day, which falls on May 18th, offers the Mendrisiotto art museums the opportunity to present a comprehensive program spanning the entire month of May.

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.

<strong>Ascona in allegria</strong>

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.

The exhibition "Pino Musi. Continuum," curated by Michael Jakob, presents a selection of black-and-white photographs that investigate form, matter, and the perception of space.

From 28.04.2026 to 31.05.2026, in the heart of the city center, the Pop Up arrives, bringing the forest into the urban space: a captivating encounter between art, nature, and authentic flavors.

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

Restaurants, grotti and osterie in Valle Verzasca and Piano take part with menus and traditional dishes, also reinterpreted, with attention to the origin and seasonality of ingredients.

PRO TIP: Buy your tickets at the Infopoint Mendrisiotto Turismo at the FFS Railway Station, Viale Stefano Franscini, Mendrisio

The Breggia Gorge Park is preparing to experience a season full of events that intertwine nature, culture and discovery.

As cold and aseptic as it may seem, ice awakens people's imagination and creativity.

The Swiss Customs Museum in Cantine di Gandria near Lugano presents a photo exhibition dedicated to migration on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the International Organization for Migration

...between the water that smooths the stone and the same water that enriches it with its minerals. Photographs by Nicola Vanzetti.

Gabi Fluck's solo exhibition, presented by Alessia Brughera. Over fifty works on paper from the artist's most recent work will be on display.

From May 21st to 23rd, Piazza del Ponte will transform into a culinary paradise with the second edition of the Wonderfood Festival in Mendrisio!

The Centovalli and Pedemonte Regional Museum presents TERRE, a group exhibition bringing together three artists from the Locarno area, united by their shared interest on the earth in its most

Maura and Paola Toschini's contemporary art installation will be on display from May 10th to 31st at the Piazzetta Casa Comunale in Acquarossa.

This exhibition presents the work of an artist with a consistent, highly independent approach who has brought a breath of fresh air to contemporary painting: Jean-Frédéric Schnyder (Basel, 1945).

L’exposition présente l’œuvre d’un artiste qui, avec constance et indépendance, a su renouveler le langage pictural contemporain : Jean-Frédéric Schnyder (Bâle, 1945).

The Maggia hydroelectric power plants are among the largest in Switzerland and the most important in the Canton of Ticino.

Anlässlich ihres zehnjährigen Jubiläums eröffnet die Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia eine Ausstellung, die den Werken ihrer Sammlung des deutschen Expressionismus gewidmet ist und dem Publikum

A temporary exhibition on smugglers and refugees between Italy and Switzerland during the Second World War.

The exhibition investigates South Korea’s contemporary art scene through the medium of video art.

Die Mutation erzeugt Vielfalt.

At the Friends of Art Gallery in Brissago, an exhibition brings together Bernadette Peter's sculpted figures and Othmar Peter's painted landscapes.

Inside Villa Emden and in the Brissago Islands Botanical Garden you can visit Daniel Pittet's photography exhibition.