Events

The Ascona Boat Show will take place in Ascona from May 29 to June 1, 2025. The Ascona Boat Show is an exhibition of large and small boats. The harbor in Ascona offers the perfect backdrop for the innovations of boat builders and exhibitors with nautical products. This is not the official website of the […]

Jazz Ascona will take place from 26 June to 5 July 2025. Jazz Ascona New Orleans meets Lake Maggiore. The festival offers over 150 concerts with top musicians, late-night jam sessions, tributes to great artists of the past. As well as brass band parades, the finale of the Swiss Jazz Award and much more. Several […]

Moon and Stars in Locarno takes place from 10 to 20 July 2025. Moon and Stars in Locarno Welcome to the music festival that lights up the Piazza Grande in Locarno. Each year in July, world famous acts of various genres perform here. The festival also owes its distinctive allure to its venue, the atmospheric […]

Magic Blues Vallemaggia will take place in Ticino from 11 July to 7 August 2025. Magic Blues The most beautiful village squares of the Maggia Valley are the setting for Magic Blues. Rocky guitar sounds and lush blues tones will thrill and captivate the audience. Top bands and music at the highest level. Are you […]

The Ticino Risotto Championship will take place on 22 and 23 August 2025. Ticino Risotto Championship Buon appetito. 12 chefs will be standing by the cooking pots in the Piazza Grande in Locarno. Look over the shoulder of the professionals. Try delicious Ticino risotto and enjoy music and entertainment at the event. Ticino, the Mediterranean […]

The PerBacco Wine Festival takes place in Bellinzona from 4 to 7 September 2025. PerBacco Wine Festival The PerBacco invites guests and locals to celebrate all things wine-related in the historical centre of Bellinzona. Celebrate, enjoy live music and taste superb wines in the streets and alleyways. Learn all about the Ticino wine region and […]

The Polo Cup Ascona takes place from 5 to 7 September 2025. Polo Cup Ascona The Polo Cup in Ascona is a top-level international tournament. Spectators, VIPs and guests can look forward to exciting matches played at the highest level. The scenic backdrop and Mediterranean climate lend a unique charm to this event. Combine your […]

On 4 October 2025, the Autumn Festival Ascona takes place. Autumn Festival Ascona Visitors are invited to taste over 2000 kg of chestnuts roasted on the fire by the local maronatt. Various chestnut-based delicacies such as jams, honeys and cakes and a host of the region’s traditional food and wine products. Polenta and mortadella or […]

I Viaggiatori takes place from 31 October to 2 November 2025 – the international holiday fair held in Lugano. I Viaggiatori Numerous exhibitors will be presenting their travel and tourism-related products and services. Providers range from hotels, holiday villages and campsites to ski clubs and travel agencies. Tour operators, tourist offices and airlines will also […]

Camelie Locarno will take place from 18 to 22 March 2026. Camelie Locarno Welcome spring to Ticino. The Locarno Camellia exhibition is the most important event of its kind in Europe. Is outperformed only by the initiatives promoted in Japan, home country to this exquisite flower. Visit the camellia park of Locarno. From March to […]