The TRI Club Bodensee is an active triathlon club with more than 100 members from the eastern Swiss cantons of Thurgau, St. Gallen, Graubünden and Appenzell. The club offers structured group...
What an event for wine enjoyment with live music, jovial gatherings and much more: the Constance Wine Festival on St. Stephans Platz entertains locals and visitors alike with good vibes and a long...
You’re invited each year to the "Schafuuser Wiiprob" at the end of August. More than 30 producers of the Schaffhausen Blauburgunderland present their wines in a mystical atmosphere in the cloister...
Constance in winter paradise: Between winter city tours, the Ferris wheel, the picturesque old town, and romantic boat trips, highlights such as the Christmas Garden and the big laser show on New...
The Asisi Panorama is a new art and time-travel attraction in Constance on Lake Constance, featuring a विशाल 360° panoramic artwork by artist Yadegar Asisi that vividly portrays the city...
On the first weekend in July, lower Meersburg is transformed into a festival wine mile. Organised by various Meersburg community associations, the Wine Growers' Festival is all about … you guess it...
The Kulturufer is a long-standing cultural festival held directly along the lakeside promenade in Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. Over several days, tents and open-air spaces by the lake transform...
Throughout the entire year of 2026, Radolfzell will celebrate its 1200th anniversary under the motto “Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow.” (“Gestern. Heit. Morge.”). The city invites residents and...
The Luaga Losna Festival is a diverse music and culture festival in Vorarlberg that offers open-air concerts, DJ sets, and musical highlights at various locations over several days in the summer. The...
Bregenzer Frühling is an internationally renowned dance festival featuring outstanding contemporary dance productions. From March to June, renowned companies from around the world will perform...
OFFA is Eastern Switzerland’s largest spring and trend fair, attracting a broad audience to St. Gallen each year. Visitors can explore a wide range of topics including leisure, food, health,...
Celebrate the start of the season on April 18 at ULTRAMARIN Marina Kressbronn Gohren. Visitors can look forward to a varied program including boat test drives, guided harbour tours, expert talks and...
The Romanshorn Harbour Festival traditionally marks the start of the new shipping season. Visitors can enjoy a diverse programme featuring maritime experiences, culinary highlights, and activities...
Vinobile Feldkirch is a wine and food festival in the historic center of Feldkirch, where regional and international winemakers present their wines. Visitors can sample wines at various stands, learn...
The Markusfest is the first of the three traditional island feast days on Reichenau and a centuries-old religious celebration in honor of the Evangelist Mark on the monastic island of Reichenau...
From 30 April to 2 May 2026, the SEEQUENZ Festival brings together music, art and creative exchange in Friedrichshafen. Under the motto “Horizons in Motion”, this student-organised non-profit...
The German Company Cup is one of the largest corporate sailing regattas in Germany and will take place on April 30 and May 1, 2026, on Lake Constance. Companies from the region and across Germany...
The pick! Shopping Days showcase the diversity of local businesses in St. Gallen’s city centre, offering a lively shopping experience with special activities, food, and entertainment.
“Hänne & Dänne” is a historically rooted folk festival in Stein am Rhein (Switzerland) that brings together traditional customs, music, a festive parade, street performers, culinary offerings...
The Open Wine Cellars in Schaffhauserland are a culinary and cultural experience during which local wineries and wine cellars open their doors and invite visitors to tastings. At this indulgent...
St. Gallen celebrates the 1100th anniversary of Saint Wiborada with a diverse programme of cultural and social events highlighting her historical significance.
The Jazz Festival Switzerland is a renowned festival for jazz and improvised music that has been bringing national and international artists to extraordinary venues for decades. The program includes...
The St. Gallen Symposium brings together leaders from business, politics, academia, and society with young talents from around the world. The focus is on cross-generational dialogue addressing...
ULTRAMARIN Boatshow – The floating boat show on Lake Constance
09. May until 10. May
On May 9 and 10, ULTRAMARIN transforms into the largest floating boat show in the region. At Meichle+Mohr Marina, more than 40 exhibitors present around 50 motorboats and sailing yachts ranging from...
The Bachfest Switzerland 2026 is a renowned music festival dedicated to the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and related works. International and national musicians and ensembles perform at historic...
25 years of the Constance State Gymnastics Festival
13. May until 17. May
The State Gymnastics Festival is the largest competitive and recreational sporting event in Baden-Württemberg, where athletes and exercise enthusiasts of all ages come together for a colorful mix of...
The Chambers – Virtuosi from Cologne in Überlingen
17. May
The internationally acclaimed chamber orchestra “The Chambers – Virtuosi from Cologne” will perform at the Franziskanerkirche in Überlingen. Under the musical direction of violinist Artiom...
The Campus Festival Konstanz is a popular, student-driven cultural and music festival held in the city of Konstanz on Lake Constance. Each year, local bands, DJs, artists and students perform on...
Bodensee Openwater is an annual series of open-water swimming events around Lake Constance, featuring various crossings and distances (e.g. approx. 2.5 km, 5 km, 10 km and 11 km) for open-water...
The SeeferienFestival in Uhldingen-Mühlhofen offers four days of diverse open-air entertainment right by the lakeside promenade, including cinema, concerts and an open stage.
From June 2 to 5,...
The “Rund Um” Regatta is one of the most renowned sailing competitions on Lake Constance and a highlight of the region’s maritime sports calendar. Yachts and sailing crews from Germany,...
A meeting place for music, art, film, and joie de vivre. The audience can expect a mix of pop culture and niche programming, where international stars meet newcomers.
UNESCO World Heritage Day at the Abbey District of St. Gallen
14. June
UNESCO World Heritage Day offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Abbey District of St. Gallen, making this unique heritage site accessible and engaging for visitors.
The Markdorf Open Air is an annual open-air music festival held in the lakeside town of Markdorf on Lake Constance. National and international bands and artists from a variety of musical genres...
To mark its 125th anniversary, Dornbirn is presenting a diverse anniversary program featuring events, exhibitions, performances, ceremonies, and public experiences. The program is aimed at both...
The Singen City Festival transforms the town center of Singen (Hohentwiel) into a vibrant summer meeting place, featuring live music on several stages, an extensive entertainment and participatory...
OpenAir St.Gallen is one of Switzerland’s largest and most established music festivals, known for its diverse line-up and unique atmosphere set in a natural landscape.
The Poolbar Festival is a renowned summer cultural festival in Feldkirch, Austria, which combines international music acts, dance performances, theater, DJ sets, and a diverse supporting program...
The Hohentwiel Festival is an established cultural festival on Lake Constance centered around the historic Hohentwiel fortress ruins near Singen. Over several weeks in summer, the festival presents a...
The summer festival held annually in July and August in Bregenz is an internationally renowned opera and music festival. The main attraction on the occasion of the 80th anniversary is the spectacular...
The Uhldingen Harbour Festival offers three days of entertainment by Lake Constance with live music, fireworks and a vibrant market.
From July 24 to 26, 2026, the harbour in Uhldingen-Mühlhofen...
Stars in Town is an established open-air concert series in the Lake Constance region that presents national and international artists over several weeks in summer. The event combines live music with...
The Szene Openair is a three-day festival and the only music event of its kind in Austria west of Salzburg. It offers visitors a diverse music programme, camping facilities and a festival...
The Constance Wine Festival is a classic wine celebration held in the heart of Konstanz’s historic old town. Over several days in late summer, the festival at St. Stephen’s Square invites...
The Strandfestwochen Rorschach is a multi-week summer festival on the lakeshore, offering a diverse programme of music, culture, food, and leisure activities for all ages.
The Tettnang Hop Trail Day is an experiential event dedicated to hops and hop culture in the Tettnang recreational area on Lake Constance. Participants can join guided or individual walks through the...
Experience high-quality and witty theatre in the unique atmosphere of the picturesque town of Stein am Rhein. Renowned names and exciting discoveries from the theatre scene perform on several stages...
Fantastical is a vibrant summer festival held at the harbor of Kreuzlingen (Switzerland), offering a diverse program for all age groups: musical highlights with live bands, DJs and show acts, a...
The Seenachtfest Konstanz is one of the largest and most popular summer festivals on Lake Constance. Live music, stage programmes, culinary offerings and a spectacular large-scale fireworks display...
Liechtenstein’s National Day is the public holiday of the Principality of Liechtenstein, celebrated annually on 15 August as a combination of the Feast of the Assumption and national tradition. The...
The LGT Alpin Marathon is a demanding mountain race in which runners compete over various distances (including a marathon of approx. 42 km, a half marathon, 10 km and relay options) through...
The Bregenz Harbor Festival takes place annually at the end of August and promises visitors an extraordinary atmosphere by the lake, including a wide range of culinary delights and music.
Vaduz Classic is an established, multi-day classical music festival held annually in late summer in the capital city of Vaduz (Liechtenstein) since 2017. It brings together internationally renowned...
The “Schafuuser Wiiprob” takes place in the cloister of Kloster Allerheiligen. In this historic setting, more than thirty wineries from the Schaffhausen Blauburgunderland present their wines and...
St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport celebrates its 100th anniversary with a large-scale festival featuring aviation shows, exhibitions, and interactive experiences.
Wine, music and fun on the Immenstaad town hall square where the atmosphere revolves around local wines on two evenings in August. Enjoy the wines of Immenstaad's winegrowers under the open sky with...
From September 10 to 13, 2026, HOME & GARDEN invites you to the stately castle grounds of Salem Monastery and Castle. Nestled between historic walls and lush greenery, the creamy white pagodas shine...
Since 1974, wine lovers from near and far have gathered on the second weekend in September to enjoy the wine from Lake Constance and specialities from Meersburg's gastronomy, butchers and fishermen...
Museum Night St. Gallen invites visitors to explore the city’s cultural diversity in one evening. Numerous museums and institutions stay open late and offer a varied programme for all ages.
Explore museums, galleries and many other venues for one entire night, meet people and engage in conversations – at the Museum Night Schaffhausen-Hegau.
OLMA is Switzerland’s best-known public fair, combining agriculture, food, and regional culture into a diverse experience that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
The 3-Country Marathon is unique. It starts on the island of Lindau. From there, it continues to Austria. Through Lochau, on to Bregenz, Hard, Fußach, Höchst, across the Swiss border to St....
Parish fair and harvest thanksgiving festival in Hilzingen
16. October until 18. October
The parish fair and harvest thanksgiving festival in Hilzingen is a regionally rooted celebration of tradition and gratitude for the harvest, featuring a festive church service, music, market stalls,...
preXcon is a new industry platform for innovation and technology transfer in precision engineering, bringing together research, development, and industry.
The Feldkirch Poetry Prize is awarded in Feldkirch. It is considered an important literary award for German-language poetry. The literary prize is open to German-language poetry from around the...
The European Colorectal Congress is a leading international medical congress in colorectal surgery, bringing together experts from healthcare, research, and clinical practice in St. Gallen.
Countless lights and small, warmly illuminated market stalls in the Old Town and at Kloster St. Georgen transform Stein am Rhein into a winter fairytale. Magnificently decorated Christmas trees,...
