Easter Festival

Established in 1988 and taking place during Passiontide with final performances on Palm Sunday, the festival is devoted to spiritual music.

Fumetto – International Comix Festival

Visit the Lucerne festival for comics and related media, featuring fine arts, graphic design and illustrations.

Athletics Meeting Lucerne

July finds the world’s top track-and-field athletes meeting at the Lucerne Allmend stadium. Be there and cheer on the competitors from all over the world.

Lucerne Regatta

Each year finds up to 1,000 of the world’s best oarsmen and women competing in the World Cup Finals on Lake Rot.

Blue Balls Festival

A summer festival centred on the bay and KKL Luzern, offering concerts and gigs across a range of genres, including pop and rock.

World Band Festival

The world’s top wind music ensembles meet head to head in formats such as the Swiss Open Contest, Tattoo on Stage, WBF live! and Wind Orchestra Classics.

SwissCityMarathon – Lucerne

Are you a running enthusiast? If so, set aside the last Sunday in October for Switzerland’s finest marathon/half-marathon.

Lucerne Blues Festival

The best of blues and soul comes to Lucerne in November. Hear the artists tell their stories with passionate dedication through the medium of the blues.

Light Festival Lucerne – Lilu

A festival at the cold onset of the new year: with its warm lights, Lucerne’s first «Light Festival Lucerne – Lilu» – 10 to 20 January 2019 – is sure to have you under its spell.

The Lucerne Festival in Summer

Featuring a different theme each year, the programme offers an eclectic blend of offerings ranging from Mozart to the Modernists, from early music to avant-garde experimentation – and all in the superlative concert hall of the KKL Luzern.