Events in Lugano

The exhibition dedicated to the MASI Collection at Palazzo Reali presents an unusual and compelling dialogue.

MASI Lugano presents a new exhibition project by Kaspar Ludwig (Nuremberg, 1989), winner of the Manor Art Prize Ticino 2026.

Anlässlich ihres zehnjährigen Jubiläums eröffnet die Fondazione Gabriele e Anna Braglia eine Ausstellung, die den Werken ihrer Sammlung des deutschen Expressionismus gewidmet ist und dem Publikum

The exhibition comparatively presents three series of woodcut prints by Hiroshige (1797 - 1858), Shigenobu (1826 - 1869) and Kuniteru (active around the mid-19th century).

A temporary exhibition on smugglers and refugees between Italy and Switzerland during the Second World War.

Canobbio presents itself for the third time with its own biennial exhibition of works to its citizens and to all those interested in art.

Through the exhibition "Beyond Architecture," the Audiovisual Archive of Capriasca and Val Colla presents for the first time to the public an important and impressive photographic fund that recently entered

This year, Ceresio Estate celebrates its 50th anniversary.

The Swiss Customs Museum in Cantine di Gandria near Lugano presents a photo exhibition dedicated to migration on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the International Organization for Migration

Exercises of Freedom is an artistic project by Lotis Rama that transforms the display windows of Central Park Lugano into an open space where painting, installation and memory engage in dialogue

An hour and a half on foot through the city, amid colors and stories, to discover what lies behind each work: anecdotes to listen to, details to observe, and urban corners to rediscover with fresh

A guided tour to discover Lugano’s contemporary art scene.

Opera – Symphony orchestra – Chamber music – Solo recitals with famous artists and promising young talents.

After its first presentation in Aosta, Join the Dots II arrives in Lugano, continuing Estopia’s curatorial journey dedicated to dialogue across geographies, languages, and artistic sensibilities.

Sambì, in collaboration with LongLake Festival, presents the “Pic-Nic al Ciani”.

Come and discover the Pop Up dedicated to Lake Lugano: a gem ready to surprise you with its authentic beauty and a wide range of experiences designed to suit every need!

The Giudici Gipsoteca is hosting Penthesilea, a sculpture by Hans-Peter Profunser, until December 2026.

Lugano is getting ready to experience the excitement of the 2026 World Cup thanks to the big screen set up in Piazza Manzoni, located in the heart of the city and overlooking the lake.

The exhibition explores the theme of self-portraiture through a selection of more than twenty works by contemporary artists of international renown from the MASI collection.

A pleasant stroll through the historic city centre to discover the most interesting anecdotes and hidden corners, will allow you to get to know Lugano through the eyes of the locals.

Now in its sixteenth edition, the Lugano LongLake Festival is one of Switzerland's largest urban open-air festivals.

A moment of peace and well-being, thanks to the benefits of ancient yoga practices and the energy of Lugano's nature. Every Sunday from May 31st to August 2nd at 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

OMAGTION TO THE ARTIST FRITZ MEIJER.

Program: - La Bohème - Giacomo Puccini (reduced orchestration by Pocket Publications) - Silvio Varviso International Opera Studio Instrumental ensemble and Ticino Musica Choir

With her poetic and inquisitive gaze, Isa Hesse-Rabinovitch (1917–2003) always followed her own path, creating a remarkable body of work.

An exclusive destination designed for those who want a relaxing experience immersed in the beauty of Lake Lugano.

Conceived from the outset as an inclusive experience for all age groups, the Lugano LongLake Festival, with its rich multidisciplinary program comprising over 250 events, dedicates ample space each

The exhibition explores the extraordinary textile traditions of Eastern Indonesia through two of the most significant Swiss collections dedicated to this art form.

Blues to Bop, part of the Lugano LongLake Festival, is the event that has been celebrating the blues in Lugano since 1989: every summer, it brings free concerts featuring local and international

Galleria Allegra Ravizza is delighted to present the exhibition “Flusso Cosmologico”, a linguistic exploration set within the cosmic-science-fiction context of Bruno Contenotte and Renato Volpini,

The collections of MASI reflect the very special history of visual art in Ticino.

Interactive exhibition for children designed by Roland Besse.

This exhibition presents the work of an artist with a consistent, highly independent approach who has brought a breath of fresh air to contemporary painting: Jean-Frédéric Schnyder (Basel, 1945).

The exhibition investigates South Korea’s contemporary art scene through the medium of video art.

A travelling exhibition by the Swiss Ornithological Institute expanded and adapted by the Cantonal Museum of Natural History.

Family Groove Club is the family event where everyone can dance together to the beat of electronic music!