Events - Advent Christmas festivals and market 2025

11th edition - Christmas markets are livening up Lausanne from November 20 to December 31, 2025.

In Winterland, the enchantment of winter invades Locarno with exciting experiences and activities for all tastes: ice rink, slide, carousel, concerts, Christmas market and gastronomic offers.

Skating rink, Vaudois restaurant and regional exhibitors on the Place du Marché, as well as log fires, chalets and Finnish kotas on the Place Scanavin: Vevey pulls out all the stops to ensure that

The real Christmas village with 200 festively decorated shops, around 70 market houses and magical fireworks. November 20 to December 23, 2025.

The perfect start to the Advent season!

Feierlichkeiten mit musikalischer Umrahmung

Immer eine Woche vor dem ersten Adventssonntag hält der Samichlaus seine Türen für drei Tage offen und hofft auf den Besuch von vielen „gwunderigen“ Kindern und Eltern.

Gfänner Adväntmärt. Vorwiegend Selbstgemachtes an ca. 60 Marktständen im Zentrum Gfenn und vor Lazariterkirche.

As Christmas approaches, cities and towns fill up with stalls, music, lights, and the smell of cookies and hot wine. An opportunity to meet and find original gifts.

Merliger Winter Magic Market - Small but FEIN

Eine wunderbare Einstimmung in die Adventszeit

Christmas market and St. Nicholas celebration in the courtyard of Maison St-Charles in Romont.

From 27 November 2025 to 6 January 2026, Lugano lights up with the wonder of Christmas, creating a warm and refined atmosphere that transforms the city centre into a charming setting of lights,

Christmas atmosphere on Barfüsserplatz and Münsterplatz.

During the Advent season, Rheinfelden shines in festive splendor and becomes a sparkling Christmas paradise.

Adventsmarkt Bischofszell, einer der schönsten Vorweihnachtsmärkte der Ostschweiz.

Alleys full of Santas, mulled wine instead of isotonic drinks and raclette instead of bananas - the Bern Santarun is anything but an ordinary run.

The Christmas market on the lake in Brunnen will take place again from 28 - 30.11.2025 in Brunnen on the lake promenade and in the village center.

Set against the fantastic backdrop of the imposing Benedictine monastery and sprawling along the length of the main street, the Christmas market in Einsiedeln is particularly well worth a visit.

Come by and let the different scents and twinkling lights put you in the Christmas spirit.

Do you love the festive atmosphere at the Christmas market? Then head to Andermatt.

Christmas atmosphere in the old part of Brienz.

Adventszeit in der Arboner Altstadt geniessen.

Der heimelige Markt bietet regionales Kunsthandwerk, genussvolle Hofprodukte, kulinarische Köstlichkeiten sowie Konzerte und Attraktionen für Gross und Klein.

Der Samichlaus zieht zusammen mit seinen Schmutzlis wieder durch Jona.

Am Sonntag, 30. November 2025 kommt der Chlaus mit seinen Schmutzlis im Lenggis auf Besuch. Um 18.00 Uhr treffen sie auf dem Schulhausplatz Paradies Lenggis ein.

Am 1. Adventssonntag findet in Näfels der Chlauseinzug mit dem Chlausmarkt statt.

Um die 60 Verkaufsstände bieten ein vielseitiges Warenangebot an und diverse Verpflegungsstände sorgen für das leibliche Wohl.

Nativity scenes from all over the world

The Morges Christmas Market lights up the area around the Château.

Every year, immerse yourself in the Christmas atmosphere with the Bulle Christmas Market.

In Stein am Rhein: free carousel rides, music, mulled wine in fairytale cups, treats at the stalls - pure fairytale town!

With more than 320 stalls, this Christmas market is one of the largest and most attractive in Switzerland, attracting more than 100 000 visitors a year.

Herzlich Willkommen am Christkindlimärt Rapperswil-Jona

Every year, young and old alike are in a festive and meditative mood as the festive season approaches. Celebrate the festivities at one of the region's traditional St.

A Christmas party exclusively for Drako Club members, with a story and a photo on Father Christmas's lap!