Events - New Year's eve 2026/27

Enjoy an impressive setting, lounge by a crackling fire or take a walk in the dark season.

The crib is the creation of the Solothurn nunnery St. Joseph, which was founded during the middle of the 18th century.

The traditional Advent run for young and old in Zurich city center.

The highest concert enjoyment and musical winter magic in the Engadine - the traditional SINFONIA concerts at the end of the year with top musicians and world-class soloists have been delighting

The Achetringele is an old, traditional New Year's Eve procession. The "Besen- und Blatteremannli" and the "Glöggeler" use juniper brooms and bells to chase away the evil spirits from the town of Laupen

Every year, more than 150,000 visitors from Switzerland and abroad attend the big New Year's Eve party at Zurich's lake basin and marvel at the illuminated sky on New Year's Eve.

New Year's Eve in Grindelwald promises an unforgettable start to the new year, with a festive atmosphere and special experiences.

Let's get ready to ring in the New Year in style!

The New Year's Eve St. Nicholas celebration is arguably the most impressive winter tradition in the Appenzell region.

Den Silvester einmal anders feiern – Geführte Zweitages-Wanderung zur Spitzmeilenhütte

The traditional New Year's concert at the Sörenberg Church promises an atmospheric musical start to the new year. The well-known alphorn soloist Lisa Stoll will be performing.

Ein herzliches Willkommen im Jahr 2027!

Every year on New Year's Day, a free open-air concert featuring top Swiss bands takes place on the Höheweg trail along the Höhematte, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.

The Hotschrennen on New Year’s Day in Klosters has now become a firm tradition.

<strong>Ascona invites everyone to the table!</strong> In Piazza Torre, on the lakeside, raclette will take center stage, accompanied by a wine bar and great music.

The Silvesterchlausen is probably the most impressive winter custom in the Appenzellerland.