Events in Zurich

Overcoming Polarisation in Climate Action: Moving Beyond Ecochambers

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 18:00

ViaduktEntrepreneurship

Lecture

A ViaduktEntrepreneurship talk on overcoming polarisation in climate action, exploring strategies to move beyond echo chambers and foster constructive dialogue for effective climate solutions.

Mühlerama: Baguette & Ciabatta

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:00

Mühlerama (Mühle Tiefenbrunnen)

Food

Mühlerama in Zurich's Mühle Tiefenbrunnen brings baguette and ciabatta mastery to life, with Matteo Vandi guiding a hands-on tasting that fills the air with flour, steam, and bakery-crackle that bread lovers crave.

Red Bull Basement - National Final

Wed, 6 May 2026

Tech

National final of Red Bull Basement, the global student innovation competition where teams pitch tech-forward campus projects to win national selection and support.

Chocolate Soirée & Friends – Mothers Day Edition

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 19:00

We Are Aura

Food

Free Mother's Day Chocolate Soirée in Zurich: taste sustainable chocolates, meet the team and local food & drink producers at Hohlstrasse 418 in a relaxed, family-friendly tasting and networking event.

Buchvernissage

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:00

Grossmünster Zürich

Literature

German-language book launch (Buchvernissage) for Viviane Egli at the historic Grossmünster in Zürich. An intimate literary evening with readings, an author talk, and a signing session in a sacred, architectural setting.

Dota Duo

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:00

Casinotheater Winterthur

Music

Dota Kehr performs musical settings of Mascha Kaléko's sharp, everyday poetry in an intimate evening of song and verse at Casinotheater Winterthur.

Entrepreneurship Unplugged - with Cris Grossmann

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:00

ETH Zurich

Workshop

Join Entrepreneurship Unplugged at ETH Zurich for 'From 0 to Scale: The Beekeeper Story' with Cris Grossmann, Beekeeper's co-founder. An insightful evening on growth and leadership featuring a keynote, panel, and Q&A, followed by an apéro and an exclusive dinner for around 20 students and founders.

Campobello

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:00

Theater Winkelwiese

Theater

Campobello — an intimate stage play at Theater Winkelwiese in Zurich on 5 May 2026; a German-language theatrical production geared to adult and student audiences.

ETH-FDS Stiefel: Lectures Applied Random Matrix Theory

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 19:15

ETH Zurich

Lecture

Joel A. Tropp (Caltech) presents the ETH-FDS Stiefel Lecture on Applied Random Matrix Theory at ETH Zurich. The talk introduces matrix concentration inequalities and surveys their wide-ranging applications in computational math, offering a modern toolkit for probabilistic linear algebra.

Maria

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 22:00

Theater Rigiblick

Theater

Maria offers the mother of Jesus’ perspective on the Passion, a stark, personal tale of grief, faith, and defiance. Narrated by Mona Petri, it pairs with Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater, performed by the Galatea Quartet with sopranos Anna Gschwend and Stephanie Szanto, and the harpsichord by Peter Solomon at Theater Rigiblick.

Buchvernissage: Andreas Seibert – Über Sehen Über Leben

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:30

Literaturhaus Zürich

Literature

Attend the Buchvernissage for Andreas Seibert's Über Sehen Über Leben at Literaturhaus Zürich. An intimate literary evening with readings by the author, pairing thoughtful reflections on seeing and existence with the venue's refined, historic atmosphere in Zurich.

Klettern Holzegg

Wed, 6 May 2026

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

A guided outdoor climbing day at Holzegg, organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. Learn belaying, safety, and rope-work on natural rock in a scenic Swiss setting, suitable for climbers with basic experience.

Theatersport

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:30

Casinotheater Winterthur

Theater

Theatersport at Casinotheater Winterthur is a fast-paced Swiss-dialect improvisation comedy where two teams duel in spontaneous scenes and compete for the audience's favor.

Devopsdays Zurich

Wed, 6 May 2026

Tech

DevOpsDays Zurich is a leading tech conference bringing together engineers and practitioners for talks and hands-on sessions on DevOps culture, automation, cloud, and CI/CD in Zurich on May 6, 2026.

Wenn Frauen die Fäden in der Hand halten: Textilproduktion in der südlichen Levante

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 20:15

SOC, Rämistrasse 69, 8001 Zürich, Raum F-106

Lecture

A university lecture at SOC in Zurich tracing how women shaped textile production in the southern Levant, from loom work to trade routes. The talk places material labor within gender and economic history and invites reflection on resilience and innovation in historic craft.

A3F 2026

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 09:00

Kaufleuten, Pelikanpl. 18, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

Tech

A3F 2026 is a full-day tech conference at Kaufleuten on May 6 bringing founders, investors and tech leaders together for panels, conversations and networking across AI, deep tech, blockchain and robotics.

Schwuler Lehrer!

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:00

Theater Neumarkt

Tori Amos 'In Times Of Dragons' Tour · 6 May 2026 · Theater 11

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 20:00

Theater 11 Zürich

Music

Tori Amos performs her 'In Times Of Dragons' tour at Theater 11 in Zurich on 6 May 2026 — an intimate, piano-driven singer-songwriter concert.

DIE KUNST DER WUNDE

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 22:00

Schauspielhaus Zürich – Pfauen

Theater

German-language theatre piece blending a book premiere with a live concert. Teil Eins of Die Kunst der Wunde features Katja Brunner, Noah Oliel, guests, and a video premiere by Heta Multanen at Pfauen in Zurich, offering an intimate, interdisciplinary evening of literature and music.

Weil ich Ruth bin

Tue, 5 May 2026 at 21:30

CoalMine

Literature

Author Julia Weber reads from Weil ich Ruth bin at CoalMine in Winterthur. An intimate, language-rich literary evening in German with a brief Q&A, exploring identity and voice in contemporary prose.

Tori Amos

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 22:00

Theater 11 Zürich

Music

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tori Amos performs at Theater 11 Zürich on May 6, 2026. The intimate venue hosts a piano-driven night of Amos’s intimate storytelling and powerful vocal textures, a must-see for fans of her distinctive, lyrical pop-leaning art.

Online Speed Dating for the Decarbonization of Company Fleets

Wed, 6 May 2026

Community

A concise online networking session during Climate Week Zurich aimed at professionals decarbonizing corporate fleets. Participants share challenges, swap solutions, and make quick connections in a speed-dating format to accelerate electrification and sustainable mobility in business fleets.

Guided Tour Opera House for Families (GER)

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 17:30

Zurich Opera House

Family

Take a family-friendly guided tour of the Zurich Opera House in German, revealing the building's stunning architecture, history, and backstage spaces. Ideal for kids and adults alike, the indoor tour blends culture with hands-on insights and a memorable glimpse behind the scenes.

Gesprächsreihe: Monatsthemen«Alpha Boys – Recherchen aus der Manosphere»SRF Investigativ & SRF DataGesprächTickets

Wed, 6 May 2026 at 19:30

Stall 6 (Gessnerallee)

Lecture

SRF Investigativ & SRF Data present a talk at Gessnerallee on their research into the 'manosphere' and the 'Alpha Boys', unpacking online misogyny, networks and investigative methods.

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