Events in Appenzell - Autumn festivals and markets 2026

In the fall, when the farmers return from the Alps with their cows, the cattle shows take place in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Prizes are awarded for the most beautiful and best performing cows.

Heiden becomes a living Biedermeier setting and welcomes the guest canton of Nidwalden with tradition, culture, and culinary delights.

In the fall, when the farmers return from the Alps with their cows, the cattle shows take place in Appenzell Ausserrhoden. Prizes are awarded for the most beautiful and best performing cows.

Besuchen Sie die Appenzeller «Chölbi» vom Samstag 27. bis Montag 29. September 2025 beim Zielparkplatz.

On October 24 and 25, there will be a variety of Swiss cheese specialties to discover in the garden of the Capuchin monastery in Appenzell!