Poschner probiert
Sinfonieorchester Basel performs Poschner probiert at Stadtcasino Basel, delivering a refined classical program under a renowned conductor. An intimate matinee in Basel's premier concert hall with warm orchestral textures and crisp, expressive solos.

Offbeat Jazz Festival: Erskine, Mintzer, Pasqua & Oles
Experience an electrifying night at Volkshaus Basel as the Offbeat Jazz Festival presents Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, Alan Pasqua and Darek Oles in a high-energy program of modern jazz, fusion, and masterful improvisation.
Museum der Kulturen Basel – Admission Prices
Visit the Museum der Kulturen Basel on May 9, 2026 to explore world cultures through engaging exhibits. The linked prices page outlines admission options, helping you plan your visit to this renowned cultural museum.
RHB x Vision Extase
RHB x Vision Extase — a late-night electronic/techno club party at Nordstern for dancing, DJs and underground vibes.
Exhibition at Museum der Kulturen Basel
Visit the Museum der Kulturen Basel on Sunday May 10 for a curated exhibition exploring world cultures through artifacts and immersive displays. The Basel institution offers a world-class collection, insightful perspectives on cultural heritage, and accessible insights for families and adults alike.

Garden tour Castelen Estate
Join a guided garden tour of the Castelen estate at Augusta Raurica. Landscape architect Thomas Stauffer leads visitors through two garden areas—the architectural garden and the landscape garden—exploring the estate's heritage and design against the Roman town backdrop.

Offbeat Jazz Festival: China Moses & Band
Experience a night of distinctive jazz at Volkshaus Basel as the Offbeat Jazz Festival presents China Moses & Band on May 13, 2026, delivering soulful vocals, tight grooves, and a vibrant club atmosphere in Basel.

International Museum Day
On International Museum Day at Augusta Raurica, explore Roman banquets, ceramics, bread baking, and a guided tour of a special exhibition, with an opportunity to taste Roman wine and discover ancient daily life in a vivid, family-friendly setting.

Public harbour tour
Join a 2-hour guided harbour tour at Hafenmuseum Basel. This program blends a short PowerPoint lecture on the history, current significance, and future role of Basel’s Rhine ports with a walk along public quay paths and a visit to the Port Museum's modern logistics and navigation exhibition.

Pierre Huyghe
Major new Pierre Huyghe exhibition at Fondation Beyeler Basel, presenting newly conceived works alongside key recent pieces to explore cinema, technology and biology within the museum's expansive galleries.
Visit to Museum der Kulturen Basel
Explore world cultures at Museum der Kulturen Basel. This visit highlights ethnographic exhibitions featuring artifacts from across continents in a striking Basel setting, inviting reflection, conversation, and discovery.

Alain Frei, BS
Alain Frei presents his German-language stand-up show "ALLES NEU" at Musical Theater Basel on 29 May 2026 — a live solo comedy night with fresh material for German-speaking audiences.

After-work tour: highlights from the showcases
Join an after-work guided tour at Basler Papiermühle to explore highlights from the current showcases. In a relaxed evening atmosphere, discover the museum's treasures with a focused stroll through selected displays. Admission is 15 CHF on site.

Treasure Hoards - hidden, lost, discovered
Join a guided tour through the special exhibition tracing 25 spectacular treasure finds from the Basel region, exploring historic hoards at Historisches Museum Basel – Barfüsserkirche. English-language tour; museum admission applies.
X-Event
X-Event returns to St. Jakobshalle Basel on Saturday, June 13, 2026 for a lively indoor sports program. Expect diverse athletic demos, arena atmosphere, and accessible activities for fans of all ages in Basel’s premier venue.
Stimmen Festival: Vocal Music Program
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!
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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