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Zurich Festival - Events
Zurich Festivals and Events Guide - TravelPuppy.com
The following is a selection of festival - events occurring in Zurich:
Fasnacht Zurich Carnival, February/March, throughout the city
Sechseläuten Zurich Spring Festival, 20-21 April, throughout the city, especially on the Sechseläuten field near the Opera
Mercado Latino Latin American festival, mid-June, Volkhaus, Helvetiaplatz
Zürcher Festspiele theatre, opera and concerts, June-July, various venues
Open-air cinema July-August, Zürichhorn Gardens
Ironman Switzerland Triathlon late July/early August, Landiwiese
Street Parade techno music parade, early August, throughout the city
Zürcher Theaterspektakel avant-garde drama, mid-August for 2 weeks, Landiwiese and other venues in the city
Knabenschiessen Festival shooting competition, market and funfair, second weekend of September, around the Albisguetli butts to the southwest of the city
Züri Jazz Woche early September, various venues
Halloweenfestival late October, Zürich Eventhallen 550, Abb Arena
Swisscom Challenge women’s indoor tennis championships, mid of October, Kloten, Schluefweg Arena
Expovina floating wine exhibition, first 2 weeks of Nov, Bürkliplatz
Silvesterlauf (New Year’s Eve Race) 10,000 runners participate in a 1.4-9.8km (1-6-mile) race, 14 December, through the old city along Bahnhofstrasse
Useful travel links
Festivals listing of festivals around the world
Zurich calendar of events in Zurich