Zurich & Events
Stay at the Hotel Alexander - in the heart of Zurich
Welcome to the new Chocolate Museum of Switzerland
Experience the interactive chocolate world. In the Lindt Home of Chocolate an interactive chocolate tour around the Swiss cultural asset chocolate await you. Only 30 minutes by public transport from Hotel Alexander. min. from Hotel Alexander.
Weekly markets in Zurich
Experience the atmosphere and diversity of Zurich's markets. 11 times a week in the city of Zurich. On 6 markets you will find a great variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, spices, plants, flowers, mushrooms, fish, meat, bread, cheese.
Circus Conelli
Every year during Christmas time, the Conelli Circus spreads its sparkle from the Bauschänzli – a miniature island in the Limmat river – around Zurich's old town.
Christmas market at the main station
Zurich's main railway station is home to one of the largest indoor Christmas markets in Europe.
Dörfli Christmas Market in Zurich Niederdorf
Zurich's oldest Christmas market takes place every year in "Niederdorf". Stroll through the old town and enjoy a hot mulled wine during the cold days of the year.
Christmas village at Bellevue
Around 100 market stalls form a cosy Christmas village against the spectacular backdrop of the opera house and tempt you to stroll around and enjoy a glass of mulled wine.
Christmas shopping in Zurich
Looking for a last-minute Christmas gift? Not a problem in Zurich.
ENNIO MORRICONE
«THE OFFICIAL CONCERT CELEBRATION» conducted by son Andrea Morricone
Silvesterlauf 2022 - 11.12.2022
Zürich präsentiert sich während des Silvesterlaufs jeweils von der schönsten Seite
The Kelly Familiy - Die MEGA Christmas Show
The Christmas party of the year 2022! - With many Kelly hits
New Year’s Eve party Zurich
Impressive and unique light shows illuminate various buildings of Zurich.
PhotoSwitzerland
The largest public event for photography in Switzerland
Art on Ice
The Art on Ice figure skating gala is a musical and sporting spectacle for young and old.
Carneval
The ZüriCarneval lasts from February 24 to 26, 2023 and provides unforgettable carnival moments in the city of Zurich's old town with various events.
MARK FORSTER ARENA TOUR 2023
Distinguished by maximally personal songs and an unusually private insight into his life, his new, 5th studio album "MUSKETIERE" is a true story. His true story.
Sechseläuten, Zurich Spring Festival
Sechseläuten, the Zurich Spring Festival with processions and burning of the "Böögg". Zurich says goodbye to the long, cold winter nights and is looking forward to the warmer seasons.
Zürich Street Food Park - Culinary world tour with over 300 fresh dishes from all over the world
The perfect festival for all gourmets at Zurich Main Station
Zurich Marathon - 20th Anniversary - April 23, 2023
Our special for you: Show us your starting number and you can keep the room until 15.00 hrs on Sunday.
Cycle Week
To kick off the cycling season, everything at the national bicycle festival revolves around the topics of biking, two-wheeled culture, mobility and also lifestyle.
Ozzy Osbourne - No More Tours 2
Ozzy Osbourne's upcoming concerts with special guest Judas Priest have been postponed from January/February 2022 to May 2023.
IRONMAN 70.3 Switzerland in Rapperswil-Jona
This triathlon thrills both athletes and spectators, because the sporting spectacle takes place in front of a breathtaking backdrop.
Zurich Pride Festival
The multi-day LGBTQ+ festival attracts thousands of supporters and friends of the LGBTQ+ community to Zurich every year.
Blues’n’jazz Festival
Two days, three stages directly on Lake Zurich, thrilling concerts and a unique backdrop: The blues'n'jazz festival in Rapperswil-Jona inspires thousands of guests every year at the end of June.
Rammstein - Europe Stadium Tour 2023 - 17.06.2023 - 18.06.2023 (BERN)
Rammstein - Europa Stadion Tour will be made up in 2021!
Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour - 01.07.2023 - 02.07.2023
Elton John says goodbye to Zurich on his last tour. On Saturday, July 1, as well as on Sunday, July 2, 2023, he will perform at the Hallenstadion in Zurich as part of the "Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour".
Music of the Spheres World Tour
Coldplay is back on the stage so you can have the chance to hear them performing your favorite songs, live and in person! The eco-friendly "Music of the Spheres" World tour is visiting stadiums across the globe for fans hoping to catch new songs.
"Züri Fäscht"
The Züri Fäscht delights visitors with a unique mixture of folk festival, fair and parties. For three days, the people of Zurich take over the streets along the Limmat and around the lake basin.
"Schifferstechen" - Tradition in Zurich
Only every three years does the Guild of Shipwrights celebrate the "Schifferstechen" in the middle of the river Limmat.
Streetparade Zurich
During the Street Parade, hundreds of thousands of electronic and techno music fans dance around Zurich’s lake basin. But there is also plenty to experience before and after the parade!
Zurich Openair - for music lovers
The Zurich Openair is the most popular and largest open air festival in Zurich. The only open air festival with its own airport inspires thousands of electro, rock and pop fans every year with international acts.
Dörflifäscht
It's almost time again, it's about time. From Friday 25th to Sunday 27th of August 2023 there will be a village fair in Zurich Niederdorf. The biggest restaurant in the "Niederdorf" with many market stalls and culinary delights.
Weltklasse Zurich - International Athletics Meeting
The world's sports stars meet in Zurich for the athletics meeting: Olympic champions and world record holders offer the public sport at the highest level.
Long Night of Zurich Museums
When the museum doors stay open far beyond normal opening hours, it's Long Night of the Museums in Zurich
Helene Fischer
Andrea Bocelli - World Tour - 20.11.2023
Probably the most popular & most listened to tenor in the world will make a guest appearance in Zurich on 20.11.2022 & will set an unforgettable musical highlight at this exclusive live concert together with a brilliant orchestra & a first-class choir.
100. Seenachtfest Rapperswil-Jona - folk festival on Lake Zurich
100 Years Lakeside Night Festival Rapperswil-Jona! Every three years, the Lake Night Festival on Lake Zurich enchants a wide audience from near and far.