International Folklore Festival Every summer, the Rencontres de folklore internationales de Fribourg (RFI) bring together eight to ten ensembles performing the traditional folklore of their country. Find out more about: + International Folklore Festival
Danse ouverte pour tous Une séance de danse collective animée, sur la musique live du musique de danse folklorique « Hutätä » . Find out more about: + Danse ouverte pour tous
Swiss Cheese Awards 2026 From 6 to 11 October 2026, Fribourg will host the 14th edition of the Swiss Cheese Awards – the must-attend event for the Swiss cheese industry. Find out more about: + Swiss Cheese Awards 2026
Saint Nicholas celebration Every year during the first weekend of December, the city of Fribourg honours its patron saint, St. Nicholas, with a special celebration. Find out more about: + Saint Nicholas celebration
In the footsteps of Saint Nicholas in the city Guided tour with tasting on the theme of Nicolas: the man, the bishop of Myre and the patron saint of the city of Fribourg. Find out more about: + In the footsteps of Saint Nicholas in the city
The Bolzes Carnival The traditional Carnival of Fribourg with a big parade in the old town. Find out more about: + The Bolzes Carnival