THE PARK
Open-air Swiss National Day rave at The Park (Hardturmstrasse) featuring Solomun, Michael Bibi and Chris Stussy — music 13:00–23:00, event 13:00–00:00; 20+ party atmosphere with top electronic acts.
Madsen
German rock band Madsen bring two decades of hits and their new album 'Smile' on tour to Dynamo Zürich on 1 Aug 2026 for a high-energy live show.
Piz Palü Überschreitung West - Ost
Take part in the Piz Palü West–East crossing with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A demanding alpine traverse for experienced hikers, including glacier sections and exposed terrain, guided by SAC leaders. Expect dramatic panoramas and a classic Swiss alpine adventure.
Flumserberg Open Air
Flumserberg Open Air is an outdoor summer music festival in the Swiss Alps showcasing live bands and a relaxed alpine festival atmosphere.
Waldstock
Waldstock is an open-air summer music festival set in a forested location in Switzerland, offering live bands, camping and a relaxed, nature-focused festival atmosphere for music fans.
NaTour: Vom Vättnerfenster zum Vättnerberg - Geologie erleben
Join NaTour: Vom Vättnerfenster zum Vättnerberg to explore geology on a guided outdoor tour with SAC-Uto Zürich. This geology-focused hike blends field observations with scenic alpine routes, revealing rock formations and the story of the landscape.
Estivale
Estivale is a summer open-air music festival in Switzerland featuring live bands, DJs and outdoor stages — check the event page for lineup, tickets and practical info.
Flohmarkt Bürkliplatz — 01. August 2026
Large outdoor flea market at Bürkliplatz every Saturday (7–17), offering around 220 season and 84 day stalls with secondhand goods, vintage finds and local vendors.
AI Summer Week @ ETH Zurich for high school students (13-18)
AI Summer Week at ETH Zurich (3–7 Aug 2026) is a hands-on program for 13–18-year-olds to learn AI tools, build a website and online shop, and practice social-media marketing while developing and launching a team project.
Kanzlei Flohmarkt — 01. August 2026
Large weekly flea market at Helvetiaplatz with up to 300 stalls offering secondhand goods, vintage finds and more every Saturday from early morning to late afternoon.
Allianz Cinema: Intolerable Cruelty (Crime. Comedy. Chaos.)
Open-air screening of the Coen brothers' crime-romantic comedy 'Intolerable Cruelty' at Zürichhorn on Aug 2, 2026 — an English-language summer cinema under the stars (suitable from ~12+).
Happy Hour (E)
Join a casual after-work gathering at Uhrenmuseum Beyer in Zurich for Happy Hour. Explore timepiece history with light refreshments and chat with fellow watch enthusiasts in a relaxed museum setting after hours.
Allianz Cinema: Materialists (Jsotta Senza Movie Night)
Outdoor Allianz Cinema screening of the US romantic comedy "Materialists" at Zürichhorn on 3 August 2026 — an evening open-air movie night under the stars.
Gantrisch-Klettersteig 2176 m
Join a guided Gantrisch via ferrata ascent (2176 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich on 4 August 2026. This outdoor alpine climb offers panoramic views, secured routes, and expert supervision—ideal for adventurous adults seeking a challenging day in the Swiss mountains.
This Will Destroy You
This Will Destroy You perform an expansive, cinematic instrumental post-rock set at Bogen F in Zurich on Aug 4, 2026 — expect atmospheric soundscapes and powerful crescendos.
Of Mice & Men
Of Mice & Men bring their hymn-like, hard-hitting metalcore to Dynamo Zürich on Aug 4, 2026, supported by Unearth—expect intense, emotional anthems and festival-ready energy.
Allianz Cinema: Bridget Jones: Mad About the B... (Nau.ch Movie Night)
Open-air Allianz Cinema screening of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy at Zürichhorn — enjoy a summer romantic comedy (English audio, age 12+); bring a blanket for this outdoor movie night.
Zurich Music Week
Zurich Music Week (03 Aug 2026) is an electronic music festival featuring DJs, live acts and hands-on workshops across Zurich with open-air stages and club nights for fans and creators.
Weissmies 4017 m (Rotgrat, S-Grat)
Join a guided alpine ascent of Weissmies (4017 m) via the Rotgrat/S-Grat route, organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This demanding high-alpine trek is aimed at experienced hikers, featuring exposed ridges, alpine conditions, and careful routefinding in the Swiss Alps.
Brienzersee Rockfestival
Brienzersee Rockfestival is an open-air rock music festival at Lake Brienz on 6 August 2026, offering live bands and a lively summer festival atmosphere.
Instandsetzung Grossmünster
Join a public session on the restoration of the Grossmünster at Altstadtkirchen in Zurich. Learn about conservation techniques, architectural history, and the ongoing maintenance of this landmark, with expert insights into stonework, scaffolding, and future plans.
Bocchetta della Crosa 2465 m - Val Calnègia
Guided alpine hike to Bocchetta della Crosa (2,465 m) in Val Calnègia. This challenging day-tour from SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich offers classic Swiss Alpine scenery and a well-supported route for experienced hikers. Check the tour page for meeting details and prerequisites.
Allianz Cinema: Lilo & Stitch (Allianz Family Night)
Outdoor family screening of Disney's Lilo & Stitch at Zürichhorn as part of Allianz Family Night — a kid-friendly animated comedy under the stars.
Adam Beyer pres. Drumcode Street Parade Afterparty
Adam Beyer presents Drumcode at X-TRA for a late-night Street Parade afterparty in Zurich. Expect pounding techno from the Drumcode label boss, with dark hypnotic grooves and high-energy visuals that keep the party going into the early hours.
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