Events: Festival, Festivities in Lugano

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The Samba Fest is now in its third year, cementing its status as the premier event for celebrating and promoting Brazilian culture in Ticino.

Lagoon Punk Rock Fest 2026 returns to Lugano for its second edition with two free punk rock nights in the unique setting of Parco Ciani, right by the lake.

Summer 2026 will mark the debut of Soleggiata Sound, the new evolution of La Soleggiata: a two-day festival set in the lush surroundings of Boschetto Ciani in Lugano, created to celebrate

Mitwirkende: Soleggiata Sound

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

Lugano Piano returns for its second edition from August 21–23, 2026, transforming the city into an open-air stage where music and urban space come together.

On Sunday, August 23, 2026 (from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Facciamo la Corte! is a festival in the Ticino village of Muzzano. What began as a family garden party in 2014 has grown into an important meeting place for Switzerland’s underground music scene.

The Festa di Redde is a medieval-themed event that takes place every two years in September in the Capriasca woods between Vaglio and Lugaggia, between the Redde Tower and the Church of San Clemente.

Lugano International Festival Endorfine is a cultural Swiss festival dedicated to thought and current affairs sponsored by the Endorfine Festival Association, a nonprofit organization composed of

Lugano welcomes the magical atmosphere of autumn with its traditional event that will enliven the city center for three days of celebration.

Cheese makers from all over Switzerland gather in Lugano to present their cheeses.

Zaubersee brings a one-of-a-kind illuminated trail to the heart of Parco Ciani, transforming one of the city’s most iconic locations into a spectacular setting to be enjoyed on winter evenings.