Punk Konzert: Bait, Sittendezernat & Dosenstolz
Hardcore punk triple-bill at Hirscheneck: Bait, Sittendezernat and Dosenstolz deliver raw, high-energy sets in an intimate Swiss venue. Doors at 20:00, tickets 15 CHF; expect blistering riffs, relentless rhythm, and a rowdy night of underground punk.
COLYN
Colyn headlines a moody night of electronic music at Nordstern in Basel, kicking off at 23:00 on 5 April 2026. An immersive techno/house set in a buzzing club atmosphere, delivering late-night energy and distinctive Nordstern vibes.
Jassturnier Ostermontag 2026
Join the Easter Monday Jass tournament at Hirscheneck, forming two-person teams for an evening of card-play. A casual, social gathering welcoming players of all levels in a cozy venue.
Blues Pills & DeWolff Double Bill Tour 2026
Double bill blues-rock night at Z7 Konzertfabrik featuring Blues Pills (Sweden) and DeWolff (Netherlands). Expect soulful vocals, vintage riffs, and high-energy live jams in an intimate indoor setting near Basel.
Drinks & Dinner with Champions League
Join Basel Together for Drinks & Dinner at Urban Butcher. Enjoy a meal and drinks during the Food & Bite Hall, with a free drink for attendees. At 9 pm, Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich will be shown live on the big screen—an easygoing community evening for football fans in a sociable setting.
Porrum Pub Quiz
Join the Porrum Pub Quiz at Alte Markthalle Basel for a lively trivia night in a cozy pub setting. Form a team, crack quirky questions, sip drinks, and mingle with locals in Basel’s social nightlife.
Zoo tour: A visit to the woolly pig and capercaillie
Join Augusta Raurica Zoo keepers for a guided tour spotlighting the woolly pig, Verzasca goats, Valais sheep, and the rare capercaillie. Learn how caretakers meet animals' needs, explore enclosure routines, and enjoy a family-friendly, outdoorsy outing at this historic site near Basel.
Basel en Español #10: Stand-up Comedy
Basel en Español #10 brings Spanish-language stand-up to The Beast Comedy Club in Basel. An evening of sharp, multilingual jokes and lively storytelling in a casual club setting—perfect for Spanish-speaking audiences and curious locals.
FiDO FiVE - PLAYS THE MUSIC OF FRANK ZAPPA
FiDO FiVE delivers a high-energy tribute by playing the music of Frank Zappa at Sudhaus. The indoor concert spotlights intricate guitar work, quirky compositions, and a fearless live interpretation of Zappa's eclectic catalog.
Energy Star Night
Energy Star Night hits St. Jakobshalle Basel for a high-energy indoor sports evening. Expect fast-paced action on the court, big screens, and a lively arena atmosphere in Switzerland's Basel venue.
Johanna Freiburg
Live performance by Johanna Freiburg at Kaserne Basel, delivering an intimate singer-songwriter set in Basel's famed arts venue. Expect melodic folk-pop with heartfelt lyrics, a cozy atmosphere, and a night of fresh tunes.
Joël von Mutzenbecher: UNBOXED
Joël von Mutzenbecher headlines a Basel comedy night at Tabourettli: 50% stand-up, 50% improv, 100% personality. An intimate, high-energy show of quick wit and playful scenes.
Harvey Rushmore & the Octopus with Blumes
Swiss psych/indie band Harvey Rushmore & the Octopus returns with their third LP Freedomspacecake and headlines a double bill with Blumes (DE) at Hirscheneck. A moody, guitar-driven live night blending psychedelic textures with raw indie energy in a cosy Swiss venue.
JOËLLE FAVAZZO
Joëlle Favazzo takes the stage at Atlantis Basel for a warm, intimate live music night, delivering heartfelt vocals and melodic textures in a cozy club atmosphere that invites close listening and relaxed dancing.
Too Naughty Comedy
A night of English-language stand-up comedy at The Beast Comedy Club in Basel featuring Europe’s finest comics riffing on love, dating and misfortune, hosted by Albert Louw.
Shots and Giggles Late Night Open Mic
Late-night open mic at The Beast Comedy Club in Basel, featuring fresh talent and seasoned pros in a speakeasy-style venue for a manic, unpredictable dose of stand-up and laughter.
Petersplatz Flea Market (Flohmarkt)
Discover Basel's Petersplatz flea market every Saturday, a lively outdoor bazaar for second-hand lovers: browse vintage clothes, books, and curios as locals haggle, chat, and share finds in a vibrant city-square setting.
Hallenflohmarkt
Indoor flea market Hallenflohmarkt at Alte Markthalle Basel from 11:00, inviting locals and visitors to browse second-hand goods, vintage finds and crafts inside Basel's historic market hall, family-friendly with free entry.
Bodypainting Workshop
Dive into bodypainting techniques at Sommercasino (NEXUS) on April 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM. A hands-on workshop guiding you through design concepts, skin-safe paints, and layering tricks in a creative studio at the vibrant venue.
Dark Hearts Comedy SPECIAL (English) with Tera! Beast Basel
One-night-only English-language stand-up special by comedian Tera at The Beast Comedy Club in Basel. Dark humor about romance, aging and world politics, with no topic off-limits. Doors 18:30, show starts 19:00—an intimate, provocative evening.
Voxtrot @ The Atlantis
Voxtrot performs an intimate indie rock set at The Atlantis on April 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM. Expect jangly guitars, earnest lyrics and a warm, close-quarters vibe as Basel's venue hosts a memorable evening of melodic indie music.
Kill Bert - Comedic Storytelling
At The Beast Basel Comedy Club, Kill Bert delivers a night of comedic storytelling as Albert Louw and friends share surreal, laugh-out-loud stories on stage. A curated, intimate show blending wit, imagination, and Basel nightlife.
From the courtyard to the roof
Embark on a guided tour through Museum der Kulturen Basel—from courtyard to roof—with insights into artefacts from Benin to Papua New Guinea and architecture spanning the Middle Ages to Herzog & de Meuron’s modern design.
Narrative carpet
Young children (ages 3–6) are invited to sit on a colorful carpet in front of Fondation Beyeler’s artworks, listen to short tales, and share their own stories in a playful, family-friendly museum experience.
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