Lugano PasSteggia On Sunday, 30 August 2026, Lugano PasSteggia returns – a scenic food and wine walk designed to explore the Lugano region. Find out more about: + Lugano PasSteggia
Lugano Riviera An exclusive destination designed for those who want a relaxing experience immersed in the beauty of Lake Lugano. Find out more about: + Lugano Riviera
Il Ticino di « Becaària » in mostra The exhibition accompanies the new film by Ticino director Erik Bernasconi and presents photographic glimpses into the world of «Becaària». Find out more about: + Il Ticino di « Becaària » in mostra
Sul lago luccica This project, featuring a series of exhibitions showcasing Helidon Xhixha’s iconic sculptures, marks a return – after a hiatus of several years – to the Gambarogno area’s long-standing tradition of Find out more about: + Sul lago luccica
images that speak, images that listen To mark the Year of Volunteering, Telefono Amico Ticino and Grigioni Italiano has collected testimonies from volunteers and invited illustrators to interpret, through their artwork, the themes of Find out more about: + images that speak, images that listen
Fra Roberto tra le mura “Fra Roberto innerhalb der Mauern” Find out more about: + Fra Roberto tra le mura
Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch! With her poetic and inquisitive gaze, Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch (1917–2003) always followed her own path, creating a remarkable body of work. Find out more about: + Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch!
Irmgard Blaser "Tra Cielo e Acqua" Galleria Amici dell’Arte in Brissago presents works by Irmgard Blaser, who works with layered techniques, pigments, acrylic colours and mixed materials. Find out more about: + Irmgard Blaser "Tra Cielo e Acqua"
ON ICE - The Fascination of Ice As cold and aseptic as it may seem, ice awakens people's imagination and creativity. Find out more about: + ON ICE - The Fascination of Ice
LAC en plein air 2026 The summer festival LAC en plein air is back, celebrating its ninth anniversary with a new format divided into two distinct sections, each curated by a different team in keeping with the LAC’s Find out more about: + LAC en plein air 2026
Boris Dondé - RINASCIMENTO / DIVA Art Collection Fondazione Majid presents in Ascona the solo exhibition “RINASCIMENTO / DIVA Art Collection” by Swiss artist Boris Dondé. Find out more about: + Boris Dondé - RINASCIMENTO / DIVA Art Collection
Sguardi in dialogo The exhibition "Sguardi in dialogo – Tra motori, presenze e silenzi" represents a compelling synergy of three distinct photographic visions, celebrating the intersection of design, urban life, and Find out more about: + Sguardi in dialogo
Swiss Enduro Series MTB The Swiss Enduro Series returns to Airolo for its fifth edition! Find out more about: + Swiss Enduro Series MTB
Mutanti, Fotoausstellung von Daniel Pittet Die Mutation erzeugt Vielfalt. Find out more about: + Mutanti, Fotoausstellung von Daniel Pittet
Mutants Inside Villa Emden and in the Brissago Islands Botanical Garden you can visit Daniel Pittet's photography exhibition. Find out more about: + Mutants
Enrico Besomi. Beyond Architecture. Through the exhibition "Beyond Architecture," the Audiovisual Archive of Capriasca and Val Colla presents for the first time to the public an important and impressive photographic fund that recently entered Find out more about: + Enrico Besomi. Beyond Architecture.
Exercises of Freedom Exercises of Freedom is an artistic project by Lotis Rama that transforms the display windows of Central Park Lugano into an open space where painting, installation and memory engage in dialogue Find out more about: + Exercises of Freedom
Miwa Komatsu. Beyond the Eyes The first solo exhibition in Europe dedicated to the Japanese artist Miwa Komatsu takes visitors on a journey into a visionary universe, where art, spirituality and nature intertwine through images Find out more about: + Miwa Komatsu. Beyond the Eyes
Migration – a photo exhibition by Darrin Zammit Lupi 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 Find out more about: + Migration – a photo exhibition by Darrin Zammit Lupi
Spiaggia in città Also this year, from July 13th to September 30th 2026, Spiaggia in Città, the summer initiative of the City of Mendrisio designed to offer children and families a space to meet, play and relax Find out more about: + Spiaggia in città
Self-Portraits from the collection 1928–2021 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. Find out more about: + Self-Portraits from the collection 1928–2021
Sentiment and observation Art in Ticino 1850–1950. The MASI Collections The collections of MASI reflect the very special history of visual art in Ticino. Find out more about: + Sentiment and observation Art in Ticino 1850–1950. The MASI Collections
Sunday readings at the Museo Hesse Montagnola The bilingual Sunday readings at the Museo immerse the audience in the thought and work of the poet, creating a space for reflection and introspection. Find out more about: + Sunday readings at the Museo Hesse Montagnola
Guided tours of the Carena Mining Park Discover the wonders of the Morobbia Valley through guided excursions to discover its historical and natural heritage. Find out more about: + Guided tours of the Carena Mining Park
Coppa IBSA - 4th Edition 2026 This year, IBSA and the Circolo Velico Lago di Lugano (CVLL) are once again joining forces for the traditional Regata di fine estate, organised by the sailing club and known as the Coppa IBSA since Find out more about: + Coppa IBSA - 4th Edition 2026
BERTILLE BAK. Voci dalla terra With this exhibition—which marks Bertille Bak's first solo show in a Swiss museum—the Vincenzo Vela Museum confirms its support and interest in contemporary art in its many expressions. Find out more about: + BERTILLE BAK. Voci dalla terra
Belli sold out "Belli sold out" will take place again this year, the sales market organized by the Bellinzona Traders' Association which takes place twice a year, coinciding with the spring and summer seasons. Find out more about: + Belli sold out
Gir da Quint The Gir da Quint is a food and wine walk that showcases the Quinto and Alta Leventina area through a 13-km route exploring nature, local products, traditions, and conviviality. Find out more about: + Gir da Quint
Gyotaku – Fish prints Gyotaku is a traditional Japanese printing technique, originally developed to document fish catches. Find out more about: + Gyotaku – Fish prints
GalAthletics Bellinzona Mitwirkende: GalAthletics Bellinzona Find out more about: + GalAthletics Bellinzona
Gandria Through the Eyes of Fritz Meijer OMAGTION TO THE ARTIST FRITZ MEIJER. Find out more about: + Gandria Through the Eyes of Fritz Meijer
"Art Walks" in collaboration with GAL A guided tour to discover Lugano’s contemporary art scene. Find out more about: + "Art Walks" in collaboration with GAL
Play fountain in Piazza del Sole Be amazed by the spectacular dancing fountain in Piazza del Sole, a temporary installation that enlivens the heart of Bellinzona during the summer. Find out more about: + Play fountain in Piazza del Sole
"Sottopelle" – Exhibition by Nag Arnoldi Just ahead of the tenth anniversary of the artist's passing (1928-2017) — currently regarded as the most internationally renowned Ticilese sculptor in the world — this exhibition represents the Find out more about: + "Sottopelle" – Exhibition by Nag Arnoldi
Toward the Summit and Through Time A captivating journey through the history of FMG, featuring documents, images, original artifacts, and the people who shaped the railway’s destiny. Find out more about: + Toward the Summit and Through Time