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Welcome to the Label Suisse Festival 2028 in Lausanne
Label Suisse Festival is the free biennial showcase of the Swiss music scene, held every two years in Lausanne. The 12th edition ran from 18 to 20 September 2026 and drew about 67,000 visitors. The next 13th edition is announced on labelsuisse.ch for 2028; exact dates and times are still TBA. More than 60 concerts across roughly ten venues, including Place des Pionnières and city clubs and halls, present pop, rock, hip-hop, jazz, electronic, Neue Volksmusik, classical and contemporary music.
Highlights & Attractions at Label Suisse Festival in Lausanne
- 100 percent free and 100 percent Swiss artists
- Main outdoor stage at Place des Pionnières plus clubs and concert halls
- Genre mix from yodel and Ländler to trap and experimental
- Original creations and world premieres
- Emerging talent alongside established names from all language regions
- Professional networking sessions for the music industry
- After-parties in city clubs
Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2028
The festival runs over three days (Friday to Sunday) at multiple venues. Exact hours and the 2028 line-up are not yet published. In 2026 there were 66 concerts and three new productions. The programme covers classical and contemporary music, jazz, hip-hop, pop, rock, electronic and experimental forms as well as Neue Volksmusik. Full details will appear later on labelsuisse.ch.
Entry to all concerts is free. Food and drinks at stalls and any club after-parties may cost extra.
Tickets & Admission for Label Suisse Festival Lausanne
Admission is completely free (price_min and price_max 0). There are no day or festival tickets. Check labelsuisse.ch and lausanne-tourisme.ch for updates and the future programme.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Lausanne
- Train to Lausanne station, then metro, bus or walk to the city-centre venues
- September weather can change; bring layers and comfortable shoes
- Book hotels and hostels in Lausanne early, especially for the festival weekend
- Place des Pionnières and central clubs are walkable
- Use only labelsuisse.ch for official dates and programme
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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