Events in Ticino

Lugano is getting ready to experience the excitement of the 2026 World Cup thanks to the big screen set up in Piazza Manzoni, located in the heart of the city and overlooking the lake.

Through the exhibition "Beyond Architecture," the Audiovisual Archive of Capriasca and Val Colla presents for the first time to the public an important and impressive photographic fund that recently entered

Galleria Amici dell’Arte in Brissago presents an exhibition of Eveline Stauffer’s abstract painting alongside Peter Christensen’s authentic photography.

Our Wine & Dine begins with an aperitif, which in case of good weather is held in the garden in front of the wine cellar, around the "Feuerring", the ring of fire that symbolises the link with the

The exhibition explores the extraordinary textile traditions of Eastern Indonesia through two of the most significant Swiss collections dedicated to this art form.

The Maggia hydroelectric power plants are among the largest in Switzerland and the most important in the Canton of Ticino.

MegaCirclesong is an immersive collective singing experience presented as part of Festival Voci Audaci. Voice becomes a medium for connection, listening and shared wellbeing.

The inner courtyard of Castel Grande and the Sala Arsenale become the setting for a striking exhibition by local artist Ivo Soldini.

Exercises of Freedom is an artistic project by Lotis Rama that transforms the display windows of Central Park Lugano into an open space where painting, installation and memory engage in dialogue

Inside Villa Emden and in the Brissago Islands Botanical Garden you can visit Daniel Pittet's photography exhibition.

Die Kantonsgalerie Giovanni Züst erweitert ihren Horizont über die wertvollen, aber begrenzten Grenzen ihrer eigenen Sammlung hinaus und präsentiert eine Ausstellung, die einige der bedeutendsten

Tornano le Feste Boff… al Penz: dieci serate di musica, convivialità e tradizione nel cuore di Chiasso.

The exhibition features works by various artists, created without a traditional camera (without lenses).

At Cantina Il Cavaliere, selected FIFA World Cup 2026 matches are shown on a 100-inch big screen in a welcoming setting among the vineyards.

Nine days of pop and rock music on the Piazza Grande in Locarno, one of the most spectacular squares in Europe.

This three-part series between Bordei and Terra Vecchia combines body awareness, mental calm and inner reflection in a natural setting. Each day can also be attended separately.

Boasting 40 years of experience, this international meeting of young musicians- known today as TICINO MUSICA- long ago became a genuine, fully-fledged festival with more than 80 events in two weeks,

The Confraternity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is also organizing the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Ponto Valentino from July 18th to 20th, with the traditional Napoleonic Militia.

Invigorating outdoor Yoga and Pilates practices on the lawn in front of the lake every Saturday morning with rotating teachers.

An hour and a half on foot through the city, amid colors and stories, to discover what lies behind each work: anecdotes to listen to, details to observe, and urban corners to rediscover with fresh

As part of the event series “Custos vitae – The Guardians of Life”, the guided tour “Sins of Gluttony” will take place every Saturday afternoon from 4th July to 8th August.

A pleasant stroll through the historic city centre to discover the most interesting anecdotes and hidden corners, will allow you to get to know Lugano through the eyes of the locals.

On 18 July 2026, don’t miss a special day dedicated to history, socialising and fun.

The third edition of Vintage Variété brings together experienced stage artists for a poetic and entertaining evening of music, clowning and surprising acts.

Following the resounding success of the first three editions, the Mendrisio Department of Culture, Events, and Sport is pleased to present the fourth season of classical music at the Concerti dei

The Tremola event is a classic of the Ticino and Swiss motorcycling scene.

Line-up<b>Donnerstag, 09. Juli 2026</b> - Emis Killa - Rkomi - Weekend Phantom - Daniel Kemish - Fuoricorso Opening Party - Glionna <b>Freitag, 10. Juli 2026</b> - Gölä - Bligg - Sento - Ikan Hyu

During the summer, on some Saturdays, coinciding with the busy city market, the Teatro Sociale Bellinzona opens its doors to anyone who wishes to visit from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Program: - La Bohème - Giacomo Puccini (reduced orchestration by Pocket Publications) - Silvio Varviso International Opera Studio Instrumental ensemble and Ticino Musica Choir

Una notte di musica, festa e divertimento nel cuore della Leventina!

Opera – Symphony orchestra – Chamber music – Solo recitals with famous artists and promising young talents.

- Moser Quartet: Kanon Miyashita, violin Patricia Muro Francia, violin Élise Hiron, viola Lea Galasso, cello <strong>Program</strong>: - L. Boccherini (1743–1815) String Quartet, Op. 2, No.

To celebrate its 200th anniversary, the historic Piroscafo Piemonte returns to Lake Maggiore for two exclusive cruises departing from Ascona/Locarno/Magadino. Space on board is limited.

Experience an enchanting Sunset Party evening on the Vetta del Generoso with the unique vibes of the DJ set by DJ INVE!

Brissago in Festa brings the lakeside to life with live music, football World Cup-themed food, children’s entertainment, a panoramic boat trip and fireworks.

Family Groove Club is the family event where everyone can dance together to the beat of electronic music!