Events in Basel - Customs and traditions

The cultural city of Basel is expecting around 10,000 participants and around 150,000 visitors.

Basel traditionally kicks off its Swiss National Day celebrations as early as July 31 with a city festival on the Rhine.

The oldest and largest amusement fair in Switzerland.

Enjoy the Christmas spirit in Basel.

The Basel Fasnacht Carnival begins on the Monday following Ash Wednesday and signals three days of exceptional fun.