festivals

in Zurich

Streetparade
The biggest open air techno rave in Europe happens once a year mid-August attracting nearly a million visitors who dance in the streets and after at open air parties until the witching hour and after at club parties until late the next day.

Swiss national day is celebrated on August 1st with fireworks over the lake. Worth watching out for is the display over the Rhine Falls, truly spectacular.

Zurich Film Festival
From late September to early October, the Film Festival provides its large audience with a look at the work of young filmmakers from around the world. For 11 days the public can view dozens of premières also attended by well-known actors and directors. And after you can discuss the films in detail as you relax in your 4 star or 5 star hotel.

New Year's Magic brings out hundreds of thousands of party-goers from Switzerland and abroad visit the country's biggest New Year's Eve party.