Events in Switzerland 2026-2027

Switzerland combines dramatic alpine scenery with a vibrant events scene: open-air festivals set against mountain backdrops, traditional customs like Basel's Fasnacht, and urban cultural events in Zurich or Geneva. Throughout 2026/2027, the country offers a wide range of events for music, culture and tradition lovers alike.

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New Year's Eve in St. Gallen, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations & Program Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in St. Gallen, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations & Program

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in St. Gallen centres on Klosterplatz, club nights and festive dinners. There is no official fireworks show; the New Year concert takes place on 1 January 2027 in the Tonhalle.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 St. Gallen
New Year's Eve in Lugano, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Events & Program Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Lugano, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Events & Program

New Year's Eve and New Year 2026/2027 in Lugano centre on Piazza della Riforma, Lake Lugano and the official 1 January ceremony at the Palazzo dei Congressi. The square party and city ceremony have been free in recent years; the LAC concert, lake cruise and hotel galas require tickets. The city usually publishes the detailed programme in late autumn.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Lugano
New Year's Eve in Lausanne, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations and Program Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Lausanne, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations and Program

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Lausanne centres on the midnight cathedral illumination on the Esplanade, old-town lights and optional extras such as a silent disco, organ recitals and a CGN cruise from Ouchy. The public cathedral gathering is free; paid highlights typically range from about 27 to 250 Euro. Confirm Bo Noel dates and 2026 ticketed line-ups in autumn on official sites.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Lausanne
New Year's Eve in Bern, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Events Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Bern, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Events

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Bern centres on the midnight bells on Muensterplatz, winter lights in the Old Town, markets, dinners and club nights. There is no official inner-city fireworks gala; the celebration runs from 31 December 2026 into 1 January 2027 across squares and venues.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Bern
New Year's Eve in Davos, Switzerland 2026/2027: Events, Program & Celebrations Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Davos, Switzerland 2026/2027: Events, Program & Celebrations

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Davos combines Jakobshorn mountain dinners, Promenade hotel galas and the Spengler Cup final on 31 December 2026. Fireworks are banned in the municipality; guests toast midnight with menus, lights and alpine views into 1 January 2027.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Davos
New Year's Eve in Interlaken 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks & Program Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Interlaken 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks & Program

From 31 December 2026 to 2 January 2027, Interlaken celebrates New Year’s Eve and New Year between Lake Thun, Lake Brienz and the Jungfrau. The programme includes restaurant parties on 31 December, the free Touch the Mountains open-air concert with fireworks at 19:45 on the Höhematte on 1 January, and the Harder-Potschete parade on 2 January.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Interlaken
New Year's Eve in St. Moritz 2026/2027: Celebrations & Program Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in St. Moritz 2026/2027: Celebrations & Program

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in St. Moritz is a luxury circuit of hotel galas, White Silvester on Corviglia and walks by the frozen lake. 31 December 2026 typically begins around 19:00; private fireworks are banned. Book tables and mountain events via hotels and stmoritz.com.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 St. Moritz
New Year's Eve in Grindelwald, Switzerland 2026/2027: Events & Program Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Grindelwald, Switzerland 2026/2027: Events & Program

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Grindelwald is held on 31 December 2026 at Eiger+ Platz, with festival catering, a midnight Trychler parade and a traffic-free village street until 02:00. The public village programme is free to attend; hotels add paid galas. Check grindelwald.swiss for the final highlight and updates.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Grindelwald
New Year's Eve in Zermatt 2026/2027: Parties, Ski & Matterhorn Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Zermatt 2026/2027: Parties, Ski & Matterhorn

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Zermatt combines skiing with a mountain-village celebration beneath the Matterhorn. On 31 December 2026 the car-free resort hosts a torchlight descent, gala dinners and a Kirchplatz countdown; large category F3/F4 fireworks have been banned since 2026. Public viewing is free; dinners and parties are ticketed and sell out early.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Zermatt
New Year's Eve in Lucerne 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks & Lake Events Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Lucerne 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks & Lake Events

New Year’s Eve in Lucerne 2026/2027 pairs lake views, Chapel Bridge lights and Alpine scenery: gala dinners and cruises on 31 December 2026, then the traditional fireworks over the bay on 1 January 2027 if confirmed. Quays and the Old Town are free to enjoy; book ships and hotel tables early.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Lucerne
New Year's Eve in Gstaad, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Events Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Gstaad, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program & Events

Gstaad celebrates New Year's Eve 2026 and New Year 2027 with hotel galas, the lit Promenade and concerts across Saanenland. Highlights include the grand hotels, the Snowvester atmosphere at Kapälliplatz and the New Year Music Festival. Confirm tickets and timings on gstaad.ch and with the hotels.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Gstaad
New Year's Eve in Verbier, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Events Illustrative photo
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New Year's Eve in Verbier, Switzerland 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Events

New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Verbier pairs the Place Centrale countdown with après-ski, club nights and skiing in the 4 Valleys. The public village gathering is usually free; dinners and parties are charged separately. Confirm the 2027 fireworks and venue plan on verbier.ch before you travel.

Dec 31, 2026
🇨🇭 Verbier