
Basler Geschichtstage 2026
Basler Geschichtstage 2026 delivers a week of historical talks, panels, city and museum tours, film screenings, and hands-on activities for families across Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft from March 16–21, with a single-entry price of CHF 15.

London Calling. Schweizerisch-britischer Kulturaustausch, 15
An exhibition at Universitätsbibliothek Basel exploring Swiss-British cultural exchange in the early modern era, tracing travel, letters, and book networks that linked Switzerland with England and beyond, highlighting mobility and cross-cultural dialogue.
Open Exploration Workshop
Open Exploration Workshop at Alte Markthalle Basel invites curious attendees to hands-on learning and collaborative discovery in a welcoming, historic market hall setting.
A new measure: quantum reform of the modern metric system
Public lecture at the University of Basel by Nobel laureate Prof. Dr. William D. Phillips on a revolutionary quantum reform of the modern metric system, exploring how quantum concepts may reshape measurement standards.

Woche des Gehirns 2026
Join Basel's Week of the Brain 2026 for an insightful evening with Prof. Silvia Arber as she explains how the brain steers movement, prioritizes gestures, and coordinates motor planning, at USB ZLF.
Wenn LUFT Klang wird
Join renowned soprano Sarah Maria Sun for a focused workshop on breath, voice, and presence at the 6-301 Vortragssaal in Basel. This masterclass blends classical vocal technique with performance skills, presented by Basel's music faculties.

Move him into the sun - Konzert des GKG & GM Basel
A joint concert by GKG and GM Basel at Martinskirche Basel features Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals, the modern choral piece Move him into the sun by Bob Chilcott, and French Romantic choral-piano selections.
General Conference (GeKo)
GeKo General Conference at St. Jakobshalle Basel invites invited guests to a school-conference day featuring presentations and discussions in a large indoor arena, blending academic programming with a professional venue.
Basel Hip-Hop History Talk
A Basel History Day talk tracing the urban youth culture and the history of Basel hip-hop, exploring roots, pioneers, and its impact on local scenes at Barakuba.
Bugbusters – Hollywoods heimliche Stars «Käfer & kundig ...
A lively multimedia show at Sommercasino where entomologist Katrin Luder and filmmaker Bähram Alagheband dissect Hollywood bug lore on screen, comparing insects in blockbusters with real science through clips, demos, and playful commentary.
Interfinity: Gravitational Waves
An engaging science lecture in Basel titled Interfinity: Gravitational Waves, detailing the discovery and detection of gravitational waves, LIGO/Virgo methods, and how these waves reshape our view of the cosmos.
Basel History Day: Talk at Museum der Kulturen Basel
Basler Geschichtstage at Museum der Kulturen Basel offers a day of history-focused talks and cultural insights inside Basel's renowned museum, inviting the public to explore the city's past through lectures and exhibits.
Exoplanets - School performance
Basel's symphony orchestra presents a school concert at Messe Basel Halle 1, introducing young listeners to exoplanet-inspired music. A kid-friendly program blends engaging visuals with approachable orchestral melodies for children and adolescents.
Marimba Power Generation
In Basel's Grosser Saal, a collaborative marimba performance titled Power Generation showcases Ko Chao-ming and Tomohiro Lino, blending classical and jazz percussion in a university-organized concert by Hochschule für Musik Basel FHNW and Musik-Akademie Basel.
Studentenfutter: Sporty & Cozy (Students Only)
Studentenfutter brings a sporty, cozy night for students at Balz Klub in Zurich, with Adrian Rich (Open Format) on the main room and Timeless in the Hinterzimmer spinning Afro-House and Latin-House beats.
Was bedeutet Freiheit? Für die Ukraine, für Europa. Analysen und Perspektiven
An engaging panel at the University of Basel examining what freedom means for Ukraine and Europe, featuring Ukrainian journalist and human rights activist Maxim Butkewitsch in a timely discussion on politics and rights.
Luft – Konzert für Nachhaltigkeit
A sustainability-themed concert at Basel's Grosser Saal featuring reMuse, blending classical and jazz traditions and staged by Hochschule für Musik Basel FHNW and Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in a collaborative, multi-genre program.
Words work: Glossary workshop on Dominique White
Join a public glossary workshop at Kunsthalle Basel, exploring maritime myths of the Black diaspora. Students, experts and visitors co-create a living glossary for a zine tied to Dominique White's All Great Powers Collapse from the Centre.

Open Studio
Open Studio at Fondation Beyeler invites visitors to explore artists' themes and techniques through hands-on workshops, blending drawing, painting, and studio practice in a museum setting inspired by Matisse and Cezanne.
Dekker
Dekker performs at the Swiss Foundation for Young Musicians in Basel, a late-evening classical concert that spotlights emerging talents in a prestigious education venue.

Prix Ahmadou Kourouma: Discussion with the Prize Winner
Join Literaturhaus Basel for a discussion with the Prix Ahmadou Kourouma prize winner, featuring Caroline Arni, Marina Galli and Michelle Steinbeck. An intimate literary conversation on contemporary Francophone writing and the prize’s significance.
STUDENTENFUTTER - NEON EDITION
Neon-edition club night at Balz Klub: Sarum brings an Open Format set in the main room, while Vodkada spins trance in the Hinterzimmer. Expect high-energy electronic grooves, neon visuals, and late-night dancing in a chic Zurich venue.
I hardly missed you...
An intimate Basel chamber-music evening at Fachwerk, pairing love letters from famous men with chamber works by unknown women, blending literature and classical music in a refined, intimate venue.

Live Performance: Doing Fashion Graduates 2026 Fashion Design HGK Basel FHNW
A second-year Doing Fashion Graduates 2026 live performance turns the bachelor Fashion Design works into a collective, performative show in the foyer of Kunsthaus Baselland, produced with HGK Basel FHNW, Jörg Wiesel and Nils Amadeus Lange.
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