The Greenfield Festival is the largest rock festival in Switzerland and has been held every year at Interlaken Airport in the Bernese Oberland since 2005. The beautiful Alpine panorama with views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau attracts over 70'000 festival visitors from Switzerland and all over Europe every year.
Panoramic viewing platform featuring scenic vistas of lakes, a valley, and the Alps, accessible via funicular. Nearby bridge and paragliding add to the outdoor allure. After you get up on the cogwheel train and then you start walking to where they have the Alpine garden and then you j...
Lasting from Monday to Thursday following Ash Wednesday, the "Fasnacht" is recognized as the largest popular festival in Switzerland, with some 15,000 to 20,000 masked participants taking part.
The best time to visit Interlaken is from June to August when the weather is warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging between 20-25 degrees Celsius. This is the perfect time for outdoor activities like hiking, paragliding, and exploring the beautiful lakes.
And of course, you want to make the most of your stay in each place, but don't know how to choose the best itinerary. Three days are not much, but you can also do a lot if you are well organized and prepared, so here are our tips to enjoy your journey in Interlaken.
The Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and it is the main Protestant carnival in the world. Basler Fasnacht takes place annually between February and March in Basel. It has been listed as one of the top fifty local festivities in Europe.
For three days, Martigny will be the sounding board for melodies composed and heard around the globe. For three days, Martigny will be the sounding board for melodies being composed and heard around the globe. Three stages will welcome international and local artists, as well as a host of “discovery stages”.
The three largest open-air festivals in Switzerland with over 100,000 festivalgoers are Paléo Festival Nyon, Openair Frauenfeld and OpenAir St. Gallen.
Along the lengthy promenade between the Interlaken Ost and West stations, tourists can find classic Swiss souvenirs: watches from Tissot and other brands, Swiss army knives, and the finest Swiss chocolate, such as Lindt. You can also find typical regional goods at Höheweg.
Coachella. Since Coachella started in 1999, it has kept growing and is now known as one of the biggest music festivals on Earth. Each year, the Coachella Valley welcomes celebrities from across the globe, and fans, numbering more than 100,000, come to hear them during the two festival weekends.
The Interlaken Music Festival is an annual event that brings together world-class musicians and performers for a series of concerts in Interlaken, Switzerland, including outdoor and indoor performances in genres such as classical music, jazz, and opera.
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What is the largest spring festival in Switzerland?
The Sechseläuten (Zürich German: Sächsilüüte, "The six o'clock ringing of the bells") is a traditional spring holiday in the Swiss city of Zürich celebrated in its current form, usually on the 3rd Monday of April, since the early 20th century.
Roskilde Festival. The Roskilde Festival is a Danish music festival held annually south of Roskilde. It is one of the largest music festivals in Europe and the largest in the Nordic countries.
Switzerland's carnival season traditionally begins on Dirty Thursday, the Thursday before Lent. Several cities break away from tradition by celebrating as late as May; Basel Fasnacht, for example, is the week after Ash Wednesday. Lent typically starts 40 days before Easter, so the dates change each year.
The Thursday before Ash Wednesday – or “Dirty Thursday” as it's known in parts of Switzerland - marks the start of another frenzied carnival season in many towns across the country.
The word Fastnacht originates from the German words "fast", which is the shortened version of the verb "fasten", which means "to fast", and "Nacht", meaning night, indicating the eve of the traditional Lenten fasting period observed by many Christian denominations.
September in Interlaken is a transition month, with the summer season gradually giving way to autumn. The temperatures during this month range approximately between 6°C to 19°C. The weather is mild with moderate humidity levels.
SUMMER (June – August) Summer is the busiest season in Interlaken. Long sunny days mean endless outdoor activities, from paragliding to hiking to lake adventures.
