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Welcome to the Honky Tonk Festival Lucerne 2027 in Lucerne
The Honky Tonk Festival Lucerne 2027 turns the city centre into a big indoor pub crawl on 19 March. With one ticket, visitors enjoy dozens of live bands across numerous bars and venues – from blues and Americana to rock, indie and more. The concept is simple and unique: bands play 45 minutes every hour, and during the breaks guests move freely between locations.
Highlights & Attractions at Honky Tonk Festival in Lucerne
- One ticket valid for all concerts in 30–37 venues
- Live bands perform 45 minutes every hour (approx. start times 19:00, 20:00, 21:00 and 22:00)
- Wide musical range: blues, Americana, rock, indie, soul, folk and more
- Authentic pub and bar atmosphere in Lucerne’s city centre and old town
- Flexible venue changes during the 15-minute breaks
- Wristbands available at all participating venues from one hour before the start
- Relaxed, sociable festival night with local and regional live music
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2027
On 19 March 2027 the festival starts in the evening. Bands perform in participating bars and restaurants around Pilatusstrasse and the city centre. The full programme is published on the official website. Guests can move freely between venues with their festival ticket and experience several acts in one night. The event typically continues into the late hours.
Tickets & Admission for Honky Tonk Festival Lucerne
One ticket covers all concerts and venues. Based on previous years, prices are expected around CHF 25–28 (approximately 26–30 EUR). Tickets can be bought online via the official website or authorised sellers and exchanged for a wristband at the venues from one hour before the start. Check honkytonkfestival.ch for exact prices and the current pre-sale.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Lucerne
- Getting there: Lucerne is well connected by train (main station is central). Most venues are within walking distance in the city centre.
- Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing as you will be moving between venues.
- Book accommodation in the old town or near the station early – the festival night is popular.
- Check the programme and venue list on the official website in advance and plan your personal route.
- Drinks and food at the venues are paid separately; cashless payment is usually accepted.
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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