Events: Festival, Festivities in Vaud

Welcome to the Montreux Jazz Festival Residency!

25th edition - The LUFF fuses music and the seventh art in an alchemy of striking images and unfamiliar sounds.

Every year, Château-d’Œx’s “Bois qui Chante” (Singing Wood) Festival celebrates wooden instruments and the natural world.

A traditional folk festival par excellence, the Châtel-St-Denis Bénichon commemorates the end of the harvest, the herds' descent from the mountain pastures and the return to winter quarters.

Discover a selection of J. S. Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin.Bach, including the famous Chaconne, performed by Anna Orlik, an award-winning violinist acclaimed on international stages.

Croc' the Rock Festival - 15th edition - October 21 to 24 at Etagnières

On the program: a children’s parade at 11 a.m. at the beginning of Grand-Rue, a costume contest, music, creative workshops, face painting, pumpkin carving, and activities for all ages.

Ceremony to commemorate the Armistice of 1918

What if the art of words became a meeting place between humans and the living world?

The Disco Kids Halloween edition offers an afternoon for children to dance, laugh, and make friends while dressed as their favorite characters. The event runs from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

28th edition - Dedicated to interpretation of the works of Bach, the festival invites leading artists to Lausanne. Theme 2026: "Do you like Bach…", with 10 exceptional concerts.

The Festival du Bout du Monde returns for its 15th edition with three evenings full of encounters, new discoveries, and music from here and abroad—all in a festive atmosphere.

50 exhibitors: Personalized gifts, local products, liqueurs and digestifs, glassware, candles, chocolates, crochet, 3D prints, woodwork, jewelry, paintings, flowers, and decorations, etc.

Come and enjoy the good atmosphere of the Hivernales Festival in Nyon.

Leysin comes alive to the beat of the Shapes Festival

The 2027 Tulip Festival: Immerse yourself in the world of "Tales and Legends" this year from March 23 to May 9.

Les Barock’Euses

Launched in 1990 by a group of friends, the festival takes place every year at the Port of Crans-près-Céligny, in an idyllic setting on the shores of Lake Geneva.

At the end of June, the open-air festival in the Vaud Jura looks set to be a real treat!

Nearly 250,000 spectators come to the Festival each year, enjoying a breathtaking setting, concerts with renowned acoustics and numerous free stages.

Lausanne and its historic district swing to the rhythms of Festival de la Cité. The programme combines theatre performances with music, dance, circus and installations.

Every summer, the Paléo Festival in Nyon features all genres of music and the most famous international artists.

The opportunity to stroll in a lake village and find small craft wonders

CHILDREN OF BODOM - HALESTORM - HAMMERFALL - SHADOW OF INTENT - THE BROWNING - PRONG

The Montreux-Vevey Classical Music Festival – known throughout the world as the Septembre Musical – is back again this year with a selection of the best symphony and chamber music ensembles as well

Every two years, the countryside invades the town of Morges for one night!

At the end of September, the Fête du Vacherin Mont-d’Or AOP marks the season start for this soft cheese typical of the Vallée de Joux.