Events: Festival, Festivities in Vaud

Entirely free of charge, Les Urbaines festival - Festival of artistic experimentations, takes place every year in December in various locations in Lausanne, Renens and Chavannes.

To kick off winter, the Diab'Link team is organizing the first party of the season!

The Association of the owners of second homes of Villars-Gryon invites you to celebrate the new year !

Bathers' Festival organised by the Association Bains des Trois Jetées

In the past, the feast of Saint-Antoine has been held for centuries in Rougemont in mid-January. Come and celebrate this traditional feast during a day full of festivities !

The 2026 edition of the Prix de Lausanne, international competition for young dancers, will take place at the Théâtre de Beaulieu, in Lausanne.

Come and enjoy the good atmosphere of the Hivernales Festival in Nyon.

Les Barock'euses

The Avenches Open Air festival is all about festive rock music and atmosphere!

900e anniversaire de l'arrivée de l'ordre des moines Prémontrés à l'Abbaye du Lac de Joux

Orchestras, brass brands, choirs and a whole host of other musicians congregate in the mediaeval town of Moudon, 20 km from Lausanne towards Berne, for the Festival des Musiques Populaires in June.

Launched in 1990 by a group of friends, the festival takes place every year at the Port of Crans-près-Céligny, in an idyllic setting on the shores of Lake Geneva.

Organisée par l'Association Quinexum

Fête de la musique in Châtel-St-Denis.

Lausanne and its historic district swing to the rhythms of Festival de la Cité. The programme combines theatre performances with music, dance, circus and installations.

33rd Open Air Jazz Festival Rive Jazzy

Nearly 250,000 spectators come to the Festival each year, enjoying a breathtaking setting, concerts with renowned acoustics and numerous free stages.

All styles of music and the most famous international artists are present every summer at Asse during the Paléo Festival. For 6 days in July, 230,000 people attend more than 280 concerts.

Swiss National Day

Une édition double dose : toutes les ambiances, tous les soirs Le festival "Into the Corn" propose une expérience musicale unique en plein cœur d'un champ de maïs.

Open air festival on the shores of Lake Neuchâtel

Rock music festival (but not only!) in the heart of Morges' Parc de l'Indépendance

Every year around 5 September, Freddie Mercury's birthday, Freddie Days brings together fans from around the world in Montreux.

The Montreux-Vevey Classical Music Festival – known throughout the world as the Septembre Musical – is back again this year with a selection of the best symphony and chamber music ensembles as well

The Poulpe Festival is taking over the centre of Payerne for its 5th edition.

Festival de danse néo-trad, unique en Suisse romande

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

Every year, Château-d’Œx’s “Bois qui Chante” (Singing Wood) Festival celebrates wooden instruments and the natural world.

A traditional folk festival par excellence, the Châtel-St-Denis Bénichon commemorates the end of the harvest, the herds' descent from the mountain pastures and the return to winter quarters.

The unmissable event of November in Vully! The Vully Blues Festival