Tourists · Events in Basel

Stimmen Festival: Vocal Music Program

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 22:06

STIMMEN Festival

Music

A Saturday morning program at the STIMMEN Festival presenting vocal-music performances in an intimate festival setting, featuring diverse choral and solo works in Germany's vibrant vocal music scene.

Public guided tour: Manfred Weil: Life!

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 · All day

Dreiländermuseum

Art

Join a public guided tour of the Dreiländermuseum's 'Manfred Weil: Life!' led with insights from Schulamith Weil, the artist’s daughter. Discover the life and works of Manfred Weil and explore themes of his career through the exhibition.

Wanderung durchs Theaterplatz-Quartier

Wed, 1 Jul 2026 at 21:30

Stadtcasino Basel

Community

An atmospheric guided walk starting at Stadtcasino Basel on July 1, 2026 at 19:30, exploring Basel's Theaterplatz Quarter and uncovering hidden places and stories behind the square in a cultural, social stroll.

Curator's Tour | Angelica Mesiti

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 · All day

Museum Tinguely

Art

Join a curator-led tour of Angelica Mesiti's exhibition at Museum Tinguely in Basel, offering insightful context on the artist's immersive contemporary works. A guided introduction to the show during the opening vernissage, blending art history with the gallery's playful vibe.

FLOSS Festival 2026 - Opening

Tue, 4 Aug 2026 · All day

FLOSS Festival

Festival

Opening night of FLOSS Festival 2026 in Basel kicks off three weeks of culture, music, and art along the Rhine, turning the riverfront into a vibrant outdoor festival hub with live performances, community art installations, and Rhine-side stages.

The Wailers 50 Years of Positive Vibrations Z7 Summer Nights Open Air

Fri, 7 Aug 2026 at 20:00

Z7 Konzertfabrik

Music

The Wailers bring legendary reggae energy to Pratteln for a Summer Nights Open Air at Z7 Konzertfabrik, celebrating 50 Years of Positive Vibrations with a dynamic outdoor show under the stars.

FLOSS Festival 2026

Fri, 7 Aug 2026 · All day

FLOSS Festival

Festival

FLOSS Festival 2026 invites Basel crowds to a Rhine-side weekend of music, culture and art at the FLOSS Festival venue. Expect open-source vibes, local performers, and interactive art by the river for a lively city festival.

FLOSS Festival 2026: Sunday Brunch

Sun, 9 Aug 2026 · All day

FLOSS Festival

Festival

Join FLOSS Festival 2026 for a Sunday brunch along the Rhine in Basel, featuring open-source talks, demos, and community gatherings amidst riverside views and festival vibes.

FLOSS Festival 2026 - Friday 14.08

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 · All day

FLOSS Festival

Festival

Experience FLOSS Festival 2026 on the Rhine in Basel: a weekend program of live music, culture and art featuring open-source community vibes, performances and installations along the river.

FLOSS Festival 2026

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 · All day

FLOSS Festival

Festival

Join FLOSS Festival 2026 for a Rhine-side weekend of music, culture, and art, featuring live performances and installations in a vibrant open-source inspired setting at the FLOSS Festival venue along the Rhine.

Mémoires voyageuses

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 · All day

Kunsthaus Baselland

Art

Explore Mémoires voyageuses, a contemporary art exhibition at Kunsthaus Baselland. The show gathers travel-inspired memory works across media, inviting visitors to reflect on movement, memory, and cultural exchange inside Basel's Baselland museum.

FLOSS Festival 2026

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 · All day

FLOSS Festival

Festival

Join FLOSS Festival 2026 on the Rhine for a weekend of live music, culture and art in Basel. Outdoor stages, installations, and cultural happenings along the river showcase Swiss creativity and community spirit in a casual, family-friendly setting.

Roy Lichtenstein — Sweet Dreams, Baby!

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 · All day

Kunstmuseum Basel

Art

Explore Roy Lichtenstein's groundbreaking pop art at Kunstmuseum Basel. This exhibition surveys his comic-inspired paintings, bold Ben-Day dots, and iconic imagery, weaving a comprehensive narrative of his influence on 20th-century art.

Guided tour with machTheater

Sun, 20 Sept 2026 · All day

Museum Tinguely

Art

Join a guided tour with machTheater during the vernissage at Museum Tinguely in Basel. Discover the current exhibition in a dynamic, theater-infused walkthrough that brings the kinetic sculptures and works to life.

Swiss Darts Trophy

Fri, 9 Oct 2026 · All day

St. Jakobshalle Basel

Sports

Darts fans descend on St. Jakobshalle Basel for the Swiss Darts Trophy, a professional PDC tournament over two days in Basel’s indoor arena, offering high-stakes matchups, precision shots, and top players vying for the title.

Basler Wymärt

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 · All day

Markthalle Basel (Manifesto Markthalle)

Market

A cozy Basel market at the Alte Markthalle Basel, Basler Wymärt offers intimate stalls with local crafts and friendly vibes in a charming historic hall—perfect for a casual, family-friendly shopping stroll.

Swiss Indoors Basel

Sat, 24 Oct 2026

St. Jakobshalle Basel

Sports

Swiss Indoors Basel returns to St. Jakobshalle Basel for top-tier indoor tennis, drawing ATP stars to Basel's iconic arena for a premier October showdown with fast-paced rallies and a fan-friendly atmosphere.

Swiss Indoors Basel - Qualifying Day 1

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 at 13:00

St. Jakobshalle Basel

Sports

Qualifying rounds for the ATP 500 Swiss Indoors Basel unfold at St. Jakobshalle Basel, an indoor arena where rising tennis stars compete for a main-draw spot, delivering fast serves, tactical rallies, and Basel’s vibrant tournament atmosphere.

Swiss Indoors Basel - Second Round Day 1

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 at 15:00

St. Jakobshalle Basel

Sports

Experience high-stakes tennis at St. Jakobshalle Basel as the Swiss Indoors Basel hosts second-round ATP 500 matches. International players compete in Basel's iconic indoor arena, delivering fast rallies, precision serves, and classic Swiss tennis atmosphere.

Irish Folk Festival

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 · All day

Stadtcasino Basel

Festival

Experience an Irish Folk Festival at Stadtcasino Basel as lively Celtic tunes fill the iconic concert hall on October 29, 2026, delivering traditional melodies, festive atmosphere, and a memorable Basel music night.

Swiss Indoors Basel - Semi-Finals

Sat, 31 Oct 2026 at 15:00

St. Jakobshalle Basel

Sports

Experience the ATP 500 Swiss Indoors Basel semi-finals at St. Jakobshalle Basel, an indoor arena where top tennis stars clash in a high-stakes match, showcasing Basel’s renowned tennis week in a thrilling, professional atmosphere.

Open Relationship — Contemporary Collection

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 · All day

Kunstmuseum Basel

Art

Open Relationship — Contemporary Collection at Kunstmuseum Basel surveys provocative contemporary art exploring intimate and social ties through a curated selection of bold works. Housed in Basel’s renowned museum, the exhibition invites new acquisitions, discussion, and immersiv

Les Touristes and Friends: tutto bene Plattentaufe

Sat, 5 Dec 2026 at 21:00

Volkshaus Basel

Music

Join Les Touristes and Friends for the 'tutto bene' Plattentaufe at Volkshaus Basel: a live indie-night celebrating a new album with guest artists, warm room acoustics, and Basel's buzzing music scene.

Basler Fasnacht 2027 - Morgenstreich

Tue, 16 Feb 2027 · All day

Basel Old Town (Marktplatz & Barfüsserplatz)

Festival

Witness Basel’s Morgenstreich, the magical pre-dawn opening of Fasnacht: at 4:00 AM the lights go out as lantern-lit Cliquen march through Basel’s Old Town with fife and drum, a UNESCO-recognised street spectacle.

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