Swiss National Day
Overview
Intro
On August 1st, Switzerland celebrates its National Day – and this special event is also celebrated in Leukerbad with a lively program on the mountain and in the village.
On August 1st, Switzerland celebrates its National Day – and this special event is also celebrated in Leukerbad with a lively program on the mountain and in the village. The festive atmosphere is tangible throughout Leukerbad – from the first rays of sunshine on the summit to the fireworks in the evening against the impressive backdrop of the Gemmi Wall.
Remarks
Provisional Program
Friday, July 31, 2026
The start of the national holiday weekend brings show & sound to the village square
DJ set with Manuel Cina (Kaputt mit Stil)
Magic show with Jan Imhof
Spectacular LED show
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM canteen operation on site
Saturday, August 1, 2026
The national holiday amidst mountains, music, and fireworks:
Sunrise hike to Torrenthorn
Brunch at the panoramic restaurant Rinderhütte on Torrent
In the evening Summer Acts:
Lily Claire
Headliner: Lovebugs
Lighting of the Gemmi Wall & grand fireworks
Canteen operation of MG Gemmi starting at 11:00 AM in the village square
| Contact address |
Rathaus / Thermenstrasse 8
3954 Leukerbad +41 27 472 71 71 info@leukerbad.ch |
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| Location |
3954 Leukerbad Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4e43Af6gsUA |
| Price |
Combi ticket (incl. cable car & brunch)
Adults (from 16 yrs.) CHF 99.-
Children (from 12 yrs.) CHF 65.-
Guests with a subscription can benefit from discounted offers. Individual bookings (sunrise hike or brunch) only possible at the Tourist Information:
Sunrise (excl. cable car & brunch)
Adults (from 16 yrs.) CHF 24.-
Children (from 12 yrs.) CHF 14.40
Brunch 09:00 - 12:00 o'clock (excl. cable car & sunrise)
Adults (from 16 yrs.) CHF 49.90
Children (from 6 yrs.) CHF 29.90
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Event dates
- 01 August 2026