Basel is known for the Basel Fasnacht, Switzerland's largest carnival, as well as a lively art scene and international trade fairs. The border city on the Rhine offers a wide range of cultural highlights throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo Jazzfestival Basel 2027 (Offbeat) brings international jazz stars to venues across Basel from 25 May to 2 July, ranging from major concert halls to small churches and courtyards.
Illustrative photo The Imagine Festival Basel 2027 brings a free open air of live music, youth culture and social engagement to the Barfüsserplatz in Basel.
Illustrative photo Basler Biermarkt takes place every late August on Vogesenplatz in Basel, with about 20 small breweries and free admission. The 12th edition in 2026 has ended; 2027 dates are not yet confirmed.
Illustrative photo NORDAIR returns in summer 2027 with techno and house on the deck of Nordstern in Basel, set directly on the Rhine. The series stands for electronic music in an unusual riverside setting.