20 Heures de Musiques de Romont 2028 – Music Festival in Romont Old Town, Switzerland

Welcome to the 20 Heures de Musiques de Romont 2028 in Romont

The 15th edition of 20 Heures de Musiques de Romont took place on Saturday, 19 September 2026, from 06:00 to 24:00 in the medieval old town of Romont (Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland). The festival is held every two years; the next edition is expected in 2028, with the exact date still to be announced (TBA). The concept features more than 20 hours of non-stop live music with over 45 concerts of 45 minutes each across multiple stages.

Highlights & Attractions at 20 Heures de Musiques de Romont in Romont

• 20 hours of continuous live music from 06:00 to midnight
• More than 45 concerts in 45-minute slots
• Multiple stages and venues in the old town (and partly Bicubic)
• Wide range of musical styles and local as well as established artists
• Optional brunch package at the Vitromusée (Orangerie) with an intimate concert
• Festive, illuminated old-town atmosphere
• Children’s programme and workshops in previous editions

Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2028

The festival traditionally starts at 06:00 and ends at midnight. Each performance lasts about 45 minutes and rotates across different venues in the Vieille-Ville. In 2026 there were over 45 concerts. The exact programme and stage list for the next edition will appear on 20heures.ch once the organisers publish them.

A sweet-and-savoury brunch buffet with regional products was offered at the Vitromusée in 2026 and was limited. Partner restaurants in the old town often serve special “20 Heures” menus.

Tickets & Admission for 20 Heures de Musiques de Romont Romont

For the 2026 edition the entry-level general pass started at around 10 CHF (approx. 10 EUR); early-bird rates and brunch packages were higher. Exact prices and sales start for 2028 are not yet known (TBA). Tickets were sold via Infomaniak Events and the Romont tourist office; e-tickets had to be exchanged for wristbands. Check only 20heures.ch and fribourg.ch for current information.

Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Romont

• Easily reachable by train (Romont FR); car parks near the old town
• September in western Switzerland can be cool and changeable – layered clothing and solid shoes
• Book accommodation in Romont and the surrounding area early, especially on festival weekends
• Use public transport (TPF); the old town is compact and walkable
• Use only the official sources 20heures.ch and fribourg.ch for programme and tickets