Events - Alpine festivals

The annual, widely renowned, and diverse Alpine cheese market in the Muotathal Valley, featuring over 40 exhibitors

The farmers' association, founded in 1686, celebrates its traditional festival with a procession, games and entertainment.

Das Innerschweizer Trachtenfest in Willisau – ein kulturelles Ereignis, das die Vielfalt und Lebendigkeit der Innerschweizer Trachtenwelt zeigt.

From July 2–4, 2027, Herisau will be all about Swiss wrestling: featuring young talent, thrilling competitions, Appenzell traditions, music, and regional delicacies for all ages.

Experience authentic Valaisan Alpine traditions from the past and present!

Music will once again be played at three festival sites and in various restaurants in the village center of Appenzell at the beginning of August.

This fair takes place every year on the Monday of the Federal Fast (Jeûne fédéral).

At the end of September, the Fête du Vacherin Mont-d’Or AOP marks the season start for this soft cheese typical of the Vallée de Joux.

"Désalpe" is the best-known of all traditional mountain festivities.

The exhibition takes place every Tuesday from 9 a.m. on the Brüelwiese right next to the monastery.