Events in Lucerne – Lake Lucerne - Festivals and musicals

Stars of the classical scene

Das Jazz Festival Willisau vereint bekannte Grössen und neue Stimmen zu fünf Tagen voller Entdeckungen. Konzerte in Festhalle, Nebenbühnen und Late Spot bieten vielfältige, intensive Live-Erlebnisse.

Die 4. Schwyzer Filmtage bringen Schwyzer und Schweizer Filmproduktionen nach Schwyz. Sowohl Vor- und Premieren wie auch Reprisen, Klassiker und Publikumserfolge.

Three days full of music, culture and Swiss tradition

Vereinsbeizen, Karussell, Zuckerwatte, Magenbrot und Riesenrad werden an der Chlibi in Einsiedeln einmal im Jahr genossen.

The annual Othmar Schoeck Festival will take place for the eighth time this September; this year's festival is themed "Spiritual National Defense."

14 bands and groups, an after-party, 11 venues: That’s Jazz meets Folklore 2026, taking place on September 5 in Schwyz. Admission is free.

A music festival for wind music making.

The techno festival in Andermatt.

In January, Lucerne becomes a glowing meeting place: Lucerne Tourism and Lucerne Hotels bring light and warmth to the city during the cold season.

The International Comic Festival is one of the most artistically demanding comic festivals in Europe.

In Engelberg, the GNUSS Festival takes place every mid-March. Five days for people who appreciate good food, carefully selected wines, and genuine encounters.

The Salsa Open-Air Festival, with an atmosphere that delights young and old alike year after year

The very best of Swiss folk music!

On various squares in the old town as well as around the Lucerne Theater there are different program points to discover.

Like any true summer festival, the «Weggis Rose Festival» is set outdoors.

Die Winkelriedfeier bildet der Höhepunkt des «Stanser Summer».