Events

The ZFF – Zurich Film Festival will take place from 25 September to 5 October 2025. Have you already booked your hotel room in Zurich? ZFF – Zurich Film Festival Filmmakers from all over the world meet at the ZFF. Newcomers, young talents and cinematographers give insights into their works. They compete for the coveted […]

The Valais Fair – Foire du Valais takes place 2 to 11 October 2026. Valais Fair Also known under the name of Comptoir de Martigny, the Valais Fair is one of the most important events of the canton. As a great appointment of tradesmen and local people since 1960, the fair attracts many visitors from […]

On 3 October 2026, the Autumn Festival Ascona takes place. Autumn Festival Ascona Visitors are invited to taste over 2000 kg of chestnuts roasted on the fire by the local maronatt. Various chestnut-based delicacies such as jams, honeys and cakes and a host of the region’s traditional food and wine products. Polenta and mortadella or […]

Swiss Castle Day takes place on 4 October 2026. Swiss Castle Day will be celebrated at Chillon Castle and numerous other castles around Switzerland. Embark on a several centuries-spanning journey through history. Take a guided castle tour and immerse yourself in the fascinating medieval world of fortresses and castles. Educational workshops and a raft of […]

On October 5, 2026 the October Market takes place in Grindelwald. The Grindelwald Märt is traditionally held every year, always on the first Monday in October. Very early in the morning, the main street is transformed into a lively hustle and bustle with colourful market stalls, delicious treats and unusual arts and crafts. A festival […]

Salon RH Suisse takes place from 7 to 8 October 2026 in Lausanne. Salon RH Suisse – Trade Fair for Human Resource Management Numerous exhibitors will be presenting their products and services. These include software solutions, hardware, personnel, company and legal advice besides further education, training and e-learning solutions. Seminar and event locations and venues […]

The OLMA St.Gallen takes place from 8 to 18 October 2026. OLMA St.Gallen OLMA is the largest and most popular public fair in Switzerland. It’s the 82th time that it will open its doors to visitors. More than 600 exhibitors will present their products and services about agriculture and nutrition. Various lectures, panel discussions and […]

The Bern Wine Fair will take place from 9 to 18 October 2026. Bern Wine Fair The wine fair in Bern has been an integral part of the event calendar since 1974. At that time, seven Bernese wine merchants joined forces. In the meantime, the event has developed into the largest wine fair in the […]

On 10 to 11 October 2026 the Lake Brienz Run takes place. Lake Brienz Run The Lake Brienz Run is one of the oldest and most beautiful long-distance runs in Switzerland. The 35 kilometers lead around the idyllic Lake Brienz. Half-marathon, relay, youth and kids run are also part of the program. Start and finish […]

From 17 October to 21 November 2026 the Rendez-vous Bundesplatz will take place in Bern. Rendez-vous Bundesplatz Every year, since 2011, the square in front of the Bundeshaus in Bern welcomes its guests with a very special spectacle. A story is told out of light and sound. For 30 minutes, the facade of the Bundeshaus […]