United States vs Hungary

IIHF 2026 World Championship match: United States vs Hungary at Swiss Life Arena in Zurich on 25 May 2026 at 12:15 — an international ice-hockey game for fans and families (tickets required).

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Flo Rida | THE HALL

Flo Rida rocks The Hall in Zurich, merging huge hip-hop hooks with party-primed energy; doors at 18:30, show at 20:00, as one of hip-hop's most international icons delivers seven-platinum hits and non-stop swagger.

Germany vs Great Britain

International ice hockey match Germany vs Great Britain at Swiss Life Arena in Zurich as part of the 2026 IIHF World Championship — fast-paced team sport action for fans and families.

Zurich International Organ Festival: Organ course for children

Part of the Zurich International Organ Festival, this kid-friendly organ course in Tonhalle Zürich invites children to explore organ sounds and organ-building ideas through hands-on activities guided by Daniela Timokhine. A colorful, educational session inside the grand Tonhalle that makes classical music accessible for young listeners.

United States vs Austria

IIHF World Championship match: United States vs Austria at Zurich's Swiss Life Arena on 26 May 2026 — fast-paced international ice hockey action for fans and families.

Outta Pocket Tour Kickoff with Hold My Own & Cold Stress – Zurich

Whitsun Stomp at Dynamo Zürich features Bay Area hardcore Outta Pocket with Hold My Own and Cold Stress (France) on May 25, 2026. Their first-ever Switzerland stop on a European tour, plus a stacked undercard; a dancefloor-ready, moshing-friendly hardcore/punk night in an intimate Dynamo setting.

Switzerland vs Finland

High-stakes IIHF World Championship ice-hockey match as Switzerland faces Finland at Swiss Life Arena on 26 May 2026 — expect a fast, physical game and a charged arena atmosphere.

Cosmos of chamber music: Thomas Hampson & Ksenija Sidorova

Thomas Hampson and accordionist Ksenija Sidorova bring a spellbinding program of intimate chamber music to Tonhalle Zürich, weaving lyric vocal lines with sparkling accordion textures. This refined concert promises rich tonal contrasts and masterful musicianship in a majestic concert hall.

Lukas Bärfuss • Literatur

Swiss novelist Lukas Bärfuss reads from his new book 'Königin der Nacht', a personal work about his mother, in a literary event at Kaufleuten on May 26, 2026.

Chance Peña (US)

US artist Chance Peña brings indie/alternative live music to X-TRA Zurich on 25 May 2026 — an intimate, soulful evening for fans of contemporary indie rock and singer-songwriter performances.

Chance Peña

Live concert by US singer-songwriter Chance Peña at X-TRA in Zürich — an intimate evening of original songs and storytelling.

Zürich Streetfood Festival

The Zürich Streetfood Festival showcases global street foods from food trucks and stalls across Zürich, celebrating diverse cuisines.

Buchpremiere Lukas Bärfuss – Königin der Nacht

Book launch and reading by Lukas Bärfuss for 'Königin der Nacht' at Literaturhaus Zürich on May 26, featuring an author talk and discussion in German.

Lukas Bärfuss - «Königin der Nacht»

Swiss author Lukas Bärfuss reads from Königin der Nacht at Pelikanplatz in Zürich, offering a thought-provoking German-language literary evening that probes personal and societal responsibility in a small Swiss town.

Hungary vs Latvia

IIHF World Championship match: Hungary vs Latvia at Swiss Life Arena in Zurich on 26 May 2026 — a high-energy international ice hockey game for fans and families.

Alperlebnisweg Rigi

Join a guided hike along the Alperlebnisweg on Mount Rigi with SAC Uto Zürich. This outdoor tour offers scenic alpine views, fresh mountain air, and a structured route suitable for enthusiasts seeking an active day in the Swiss outdoors.

Metallica: M72 World Tour

Metallica brings the M72 World Tour to Stadion Letzigrund in Zurich on 27 May 2026 — a large-scale stadium metal show with support from acts like Gojira and Knocked Loose; tickets available via Ticketmaster.

La Mosca Tse Tse (ARG)

Argentine band La Mosca Tse Tse brings high-energy rock and ska to Plaza Klub in Zurich. Expect infectious hooks, crowd-ready energy, and a spirited indoor show in a cozy club setting.

Bastian Baker

Bastian Baker returns to Switzerland for an intimate, multilingual unplugged acoustic concert at Casinotheater Winterthur on 4 May 2026 — a close-up singer-songwriter evening of originals and stripped-down arrangements.

Metallica Tickets

Metallica brings a high-energy stadium show to Letzigrund with legendary riffs, relentless energy and massive singalongs—an intense, loud live metal experience for fans and newcomers alike.

Forest Blakk

Forest Blakk brings his emotional singer-songwriter pop to Dynamo Werk 21 in Zürich on 26 May 2026 for a live show of powerful vocals and heartfelt ballads; tickets via Dynamo/Ticketmaster with presales in Dec 2025.

Die Wohungsfrage

A public lecture/discussion at ZAZ Bellerive exploring housing questions, urban planning and policy impacts on architecture and living in Zurich.

Miles oder die Pendeluhr aus Montreux

German premiere of Henning Mankell’s moving story presented with the Zurich Jazz Orchestra and Daniel Rohr — a heartfelt homage to Miles Davis at Theater Rigiblick on 27 May 2026.