Festivals in Basel 2026
Flohmarkt Petersplatz (woechentlich samstags, ausser Herbstmesse)
4 July – 19 December 2026 · Flea market
FLOSS Festival
4–22 August 2026 · Music festival
slowUp Basel-Dreiland
20 September 2026 · Town festival
Baloise Session
15 October – 5 November 2026 · Music festival
Basler Herbstmesse
24 October – 8 November 2026 · Funfair
Basler Herbstmesse - Haeaefelimaeaert (Petersplatz)
24 October – 10 November 2026 · Funfair
Weinfestival Basel
24 October – 1 November 2026 · Event
Swiss Indoors Basel
24 October – 1 November 2026 · Event
Internationales Literaturfestival BuchBasel
13–15 November 2026 · Culture festival
Basler Stadtlauf (43.)
21 November 2026 · Event
Basler Weihnachtsmarkt (Barfuesserplatz & Muensterplatz)
26 November – 23 December 2026 · Christmas market
Maerliwald (Muensterplatz) - Kinder-Weihnachtsangebot
26 November – 22 December 2026 · Christmas market
Weihnachtsmarkt Claraplatz
26 November – 23 December 2026 · Christmas market
Advaentsgass im Glaibasel
26 November – 23 December 2026 · Christmas market
Regionale
26 November 2026 – 3 January 2027 · Culture festival
Weihnachtsdorf am Theaterplatz
26 November 2026 – 3 January 2027 · Christmas market
Silvester in Basel / Neujahrszauber
31 December 2026 · Town festival
Vogel Gryff
20 January 2027 · Historical festival
Museumsnacht Basel
22 January 2027 · Culture festival
Basler Fasnacht
15–17 February 2027 · Carnival
Morgestraich
15 February 2027 · Carnival
Cortège
15–17 February 2027 · Carnival
Laternenausstellung
15–17 February 2027 · Carnival
Gässle
15–17 February 2027 · Carnival
Guggekonzärt
16 February 2027 · Carnival
Kinderfasnacht
16 February 2027 · Carnival
Past festivals 2026
Em Bebbi sy Jazz
14 August 2026 · Music festival
Basler Rheinschwimmen
11 August 2026 · Sports event
Basel Tattoo
17–25 July 2026 · Music festival
Towns in the wider area
Aarau
39 km · 11 upcoming events
Solothurn
40 km · 7 upcoming events
Biel/Bienne
53 km · 9 upcoming events
Baden
54 km · 6 upcoming events
Bern
68 km · 22 upcoming events
Köniz
73 km · 3 upcoming events