Events - Advent Christmas festivals and market 2025

From November 18, 2025, to January 12, 2026, the Pop Up exhibition space at Via Magatti 6 in Lugano will be illuminated with Christmas lights and festive magic.

Quiet and contemplative? You can do that. But in Kleinbasel, we celebrate Christmas a little differently, namely by coming together and sharing wonderful moments.

This year's Advent market will take place from November 27 to November 30, 2025.

Vom 26.–30. Nov 2025 verzaubert der Huttwiler Wiehnachtsmärit: 100 dekorierte Häuschen, Handwerk, Spezialitäten & Musik – Adventsstimmung pur für die ganze Familie!

From <strong>November 20, 2025</strong>, to <strong>January 6, 2026</strong>, Locarno will be transformed into an enchanting winter village with <strong>Winterland</strong>: an immersive experience

Short days - long nights. The best recipe against the winter blues: the winter market.

Zurich's main station will be transformed into a sparkling wonderland from November 20, 2025 to December 24, 2025.

The real Christmas village with 200 festively decorated shops, 70 market houses, magical fire magic and an ice world in the Rosenhof for the children. November 20 to December 23, 2025.

Advent in St.Gallen: City of Stars from November 27 to December 24, 2025

In Ticino, Christmas lights up with magic: markets, lights, and scents envelop villages and towns, transforming squares and streets into enchanting scenes.

In an interplay of (fragrance) stations, works of art, images, sound and text, the exhibition brings the sensory properties and history behind Christmas fragrances to life.

In the heart of Vevey, Place Scanavin is transformed into a magical Christmas Village. A convivial atmosphere around gourmet chalets, Finnish kotas and log fires.

Das ILLUMINARIUM öffnet bereits zum 8. Mal die Tore zum Innenhof des Landesmuseums.

One of the largest Christmas markets in the city of Zurich takes place directly in front of the opera house on Sechseläutenplatz.

Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of Zurich's Christmas avenue with its twinkling lights, culinary delights and lovely gift ideas in the middle of the wintry Europaallee.

The air is filled with sweet and spicy aromas, and as you wander through the aisles, you'll discover passionate artisans.

Ice skating with a view over Lake Lucerne, surrounded by a unique mountain panorama.

Skating rink, Vaudois restaurant and regional exhibitors on the Place du Marché, as well as log fires, chalets and Finnish kotas on the Place Scanavin: Vevey pulls out all the stops to ensure that

Rudolf's Christmas Market from November 15 - December 22

The Star Market will take place from November 27 to December 24, 2025.

From 27 November 2025 to 6 January 2026, Lugano lights up with the wonder of Christmas, creating a warm and refined atmosphere that transforms the city centre into a charming setting of lights,

Stalls, music, lights, the scent of biscuits and mulled wine, and decorated fir trees.

The youngest of Bern's Christmas markets - yet the Sternenmarkt is already just as popular. The festive winter village enchants its visitors anew every year.

Enjoy the Christmas spirit in Basel.

Come and discover Noël au Quai, Geneva's most majestic Christmas market.

Lausanne is lighting up for the 11th edition of Bô Noël, from 20 November to 31 December 2025.

Christmas market and St. Nicholas celebration in the courtyard of Maison St-Charles in Romont.

Baden's WunderDorf is no ordinary Christmas market - rather the cozy place to be in the Limmat Valley.

ADVENT IM KLOSTER - one of the most atmospheric Advent markets

During the Advent season, Rheinfelden shines in festive splendor and becomes a sparkling Christmas paradise.

The Christmas-decorated market stalls will get you in the Advent spirit The market stalls on the town square and Sebastiansplatz are open between 2.00 pm and 10.00 pm.

Around 1500 LED lamps illuminate the path of lights at the foot of Baarburg Castle. The path of lights can be walked from November 25, 2022 to January 8, 2023.

Enchanting hours in front of a dreamlike castle backdrop.

Adventsmarkt Bischofszell, einer der schönsten Vorweihnachtsmärkte der Ostschweiz.

Jaun verwandelt sich für ein Wochenende in ein zauberhaftes Weihnachtsdorf

The Christmas market by the lake in Brunnen takes place along the lakeside promenade and in the village center.