Tourists · Events in Zurich

Flohmarkt Bürkliplatz — 22. August 2026

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 · All day

Schiffsteg Bürkliplatz

Market

Large outdoor flea market at Bürkliplatz in Zurich every Saturday (7–17) with about 220 season and 84 day stalls offering antiques, second-hand goods and collectibles — free to browse.

Kanzlei Flohmarkt — 22. August 2026

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 · All day

Helvetiaplatz

Market

Large weekly flea market at Helvetiaplatz in Zurich with up to 300 stalls selling secondhand, vintage and assorted goods; runs Saturdays 07:20–16:00 and is free to attend.

Outdoor Smartphone Stadrallye in Zürich

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 · Time TBD

Family

Outdoor smartphone city rally in Zürich — a team-based scavenger-hunt exploring the city using your phone, ideal for families, tourists and groups; bring a charged smartphone and comfortable shoes.

BLOOD ORANGE

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at 19:00

Komplex457 Allerlei

Music

BLOOD ORANGE (Dev Hynes) plays live at Komplex 457 in Zürich on 25 Aug 2026, delivering his soulful indie R&B set—tickets available via the venue.

Weltklasse Zürich

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 · Time TBD

Sports

Weltklasse Zürich (26 Aug 2026) is a world-class track & field meeting in Zurich where Olympic gold medallists and world record holders compete in elite sprints, jumps and throws.

Sound Of Glarus

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 · All day

Festival

Sound Of Glarus is an open-air music festival in Glarus featuring live bands and summer performances—check the festival site for lineup and ticket details.

Weltklasse Zürich Diamond League - Leichtathletik

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 · Time TBD

Stadion Letzigrund

Sports

Weltklasse Zürich Diamond League at Stadion Letzigrund on 27 Aug 2026: world-class track & field meeting with elite athletes, thousands of fans and premium hospitality packages — a highlight of the athletics season.

Zürich Openair

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · All day

Festival

Zürich Openair is a large open-air, multi-genre music festival held each summer — famously the only festival with its own airport — featuring multiple stages, live acts, and festival vibes.

SummerDays Festival Arbon

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · All day

Festival

SummerDays Festival Arbon (28 Aug 2026) — a summer open-air music festival in Arbon featuring live bands and DJs across genres, offering a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere for locals and visitors.

Seaside Festival

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · All day

Festival

Seaside Festival is an outdoor summer music festival on the beach featuring live bands, DJs and seaside activities — a casual, social event for music fans, travelers and families.

Meditative Nachtführung im Grossmünster

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 · All day

Altstadtkirchen Zürich

Art

Meditative night guided tour at Zurich's Grossmünster on 27 March 2026 at 22:00 offering a contemplative exploration of the historic church's architecture and spiritual atmosphere; see event page for details.

Gin-Wanderung

Sat, 29 Aug 2026

Restaurant Sternen Rotenstein

Food

Gin-Wanderung is a guided gin tasting walk organized by Genussregion Zürich with stops including Restaurant Sternen Rotenstein, offering a curated tasting experience and local gastronomy for adults.

Simplon erleben: Geschichte und Natur

Sat, 29 Aug 2026

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

Join a guided outdoor tour by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich to explore Simplon’s history and its alpine nature. This nature-and-history hike blends cultural stories with scenic trails, led by experienced guides, ideal for active adults seeking a day of discovery and fresh mountain air.

Flohmarkt Bürkliplatz — 29. August 2026

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 · All day

Schiffsteg Bürkliplatz

Market

Bürkliplatz flea market on 29 Aug 2026, open 07:00–17:00 with about 220 season stalls and 84 day stalls offering antiques, second‑hand goods and curiosities.

Kanzlei Flohmarkt — 29. August 2026

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 · All day

Helvetiaplatz

Market

Large weekly flea market at Helvetiaplatz with up to 300 stalls selling secondhand goods every Saturday from early morning to mid-afternoon.

Long Table Dinner

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 at 20:30

Casinotheater Winterthur

Food

On 29 Aug join 80 guests for a seven-course Long Table Dinner in Winterthur's Altstadt — a communal fine-dining experience of shared food, conversation and convivial atmosphere.

Zurich Art Prize 2026: Rosa Barba

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 · All day

Museum Haus Konstruktiv

Art

Zurich Art Prize 2026 features Rosa Barba’s film-based and sculptural installation works in a major museum exhibition in Zurich, highlighting experimental cinema and time-based art.

Hühnerberg 2311 m - Öhrlikopf 2193 m

Sun, 30 Aug 2026

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

A Swiss Alpine Club day hike from Hühnerberg (2311 m) to Öhrlikopf (2193 m), exploring rugged alpine terrain near Zürich. Expect exposed ridges, scenic views, and a challenging ascent suitable for experienced hikers.

Joji, Tommy Richman in Zürich

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 at 20:00

Hallenstadion Zürich

Music

Joji performs live with support from Tommy Richman at Hallenstadion in Zürich on Aug 31, 2026 — expect hits like "Glimpse of Us" and atmospheric alternative R&B in a large indoor arena.

Emmylou Harris

Tue, 1 Sept 2026 · Time TBD

Theater 11 Zürich

Music

Legendary Americana singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris performs live at Theater 11 Zürich on Sep 1, 2026 — an intimate evening of country and folk classics.

Monte Bigorio 1188m

Tue, 1 Sept 2026

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

Guided hike to Monte Bigorio (1188m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A rugged outdoor mountain trek offering panoramic alpine views, a moderate ascent, and an opportunity to connect with fellow hikers in the Zurich region.

Emmylou Harris live im Theater 11 Zürich

Tue, 1 Sept 2026 at 22:00

Theater 11 Zürich

Music

Americana and country legend Emmylou Harris, 14-time Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Famer, brings her 50+ year catalogue of folk and country classics to Theater 11 Zürich on 2026-09-01 for an intimate live concert.

Homecoming Day 2026

Thu, 3 Sept 2026 · Time TBD

ETH Zurich

Community

Homecoming Day 2026 at ETH Zurich — a campus open day and alumni reunion with talks, tours, science demos and family activities bringing students, researchers and the public together.

Avant-Garde – Graphic Design on the Rise

Thu, 3 Sept 2026 · Time TBD

Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (Toni-Areal)

Art

Avant-Garde – Graphic Design on the Rise at Museum für Gestaltung Zürich showcases pioneering graphic design, typography and visual innovations that shaped modern design history.

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