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.

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.
Der Herr der Ringe & Der Hobbit
Live orchestral performance of the scores from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit at Stadtcasino Basel, featuring a full symphony and cinematic visuals that bring Tolkien's worlds to life.
Sisyphos Residents: 24-Stunden Ententanz
Experience a 24-hour Ententanz party at Schn████ with Sisyphos Residents headlining, plus Leon Licht, Anna Schreit, David Silver and Juli N. A pulsating Basel nightlife showcase of electronic beats and late-night dancing.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Screening of Jim Jarmusch's Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999) at Stadtkino Basel, blending samurai cinema with hip-hop noir in Basel's intimate art-house setting.

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.
The Cartoon Network Kiki Ball
Experience Basel’s The Cartoon Network Kiki Ball at Kaserne—a bold nightlife ball blending voguing-inspired dance, flamboyant costumes, and Cartoon Network flair in an intimate indoor venue.
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.

Schmuckgestaltung im Sommercasino mit Noah Giger
Join a hands-on jewelry-making workshop at Sommercasino Basel with Noah Giger. Move through creative stations to experiment with materials and techniques and craft your own personal piece in an open, curiosity-driven setting.
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra with Kazuki Yamada & Baiba Skride
Experience a luminous evening as the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Kazuki Yamada, performs with violinist Baiba Skride at Stadtcasino Basel Musiksaal, delivering a program of symphonic gems in an elegant Basel venue.
BASLER FILMTREFF: DIE KUNST DES AUFTRAGFILMS
Basler Filmtreff at Stadtkino Basel presents Die Kunst des Auftragfilms, a screening followed by a guests-led discussion moderated by Philipp Cueni. An insightful look at commissioned filmmaking, its craft and storytelling in cinema.
Sudhuus Chilbi III: Drag Show & Retromorcego
Basel's Sudhuus Chilbi III returns with Retromorcego and the Incandescent Trance Ritual, topped by Megan Gag's dazzling drag show at Schall und Rauch. A cabaret-night blending retro aesthetics, performance art, and intimate club vibes in a colorful, immersive performance.
Cory Henry
Cory Henry headlines a high-energy jazz-funk show at Komplex Klub in Basel, delivering soulful grooves, virtuosic keys, and tight ensemble chemistry for a memorable night of live music.
Ben Wendel
Experience an intimate live jazz evening as saxophonist Ben Wendel performs at Moods in Basel. A refined showcase of improvisation and melodic depth in the renowned club, blending intimate atmosphere with top-tier musicianship.
Ring Workshop mit Noah Giger
Hands-on ring-making workshop with designer Noah Giger at Sommercasino (NEXUS) in Basel. Learn basic metalworking, sketch a design, and craft your own unique ring in a creative, intimate studio setting.

Easter workshop
Join a family-friendly Easter workshop at Museum.BL in Basel, where kids discover egg colors, nests, and spring mysteries through hands-on activities. Free of charge, no registration required.
Mystica 2026 – Sunday Night
Dive into Mystica 2026 on Sunday at Zentralwäscherei Basel, featuring a star-studded electronic lineup including Vegas, Phaxe, Ranji and friends. A sprawling night of techno and melodic bass in Basel’s industrial venue.
Förnbacher Theater: Loriot tribute
Experience a Loriot-inspired theater evening by Förnbacher Theater as they whisk you through a cinema- and television-era filled with iconic sketches and warm satire, delivered in a flamboyant, high-energy production at Tabourettli Basel.
Story Time: Book Launch
Book launch for Story Time with reading animator Jenni Payer-Stäheli; an intimate literary reading event in Basel, celebrating storytelling craft and new stories.

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.
Expat Expo Conference
Join Expat Expo at Congress Center Basel for a premier expat-focused conference featuring expert talks, networking panels, and international resources. Learn relocation tips, cultural insights, and connect with fellow expats in a professional setting.
Sebastián Greschuk Trio
Sebastián Greschuk Trio delivers a sophisticated jazz set at Stadtcasino Basel. Expect virtuosic interplay, lyrical melodies, and intimate acoustics in Basel’s iconic concert hall, offering an evening of refined rhythm and memorable improvisation.
Time Slips: Private Participants
Time Slips: Private Participants at Museum.BL offers a gentle, creative storytelling workshop for people with dementia, designed to stimulate memory and imagination through guided narratives and shared reminiscence in Basel.
"Goht's no? Open Mic"
Goht's no? Open Mic at The Beast Comedy Club in Basel invites local and visiting comics to test new material in a casual, energetic night of stand-up. Expect quick setups, bold punchlines, and a lively crowd on 16 March 2026 at 19:30.
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