Events in Zurich

Max Pezzali in Zürich

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Hallenstadion Zürich

Music

Max Pezzali brings his Italian pop hits to Hallenstadion in Zurich on 19 April 2026 for a high-energy live concert featuring L'universo tranne noi and other crowd favourites.

Max Pezzali

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Hallenstadion Zürich

Music

Italian pop icon Max Pezzali brings a stadium-filled show to Hallenstadion Zurich. Expect a high-energy evening of beloved hits and new material, performed in a grand setting with the crowd singing along.

Arolla - Zermatt (Haute Route)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for the Arolla–Zermatt Haute Route, a classic alpine ski-mountaineering crossing. This guided tour traverses high Alpine terrain between Arolla and Zermatt, combining ascent, descent, and bivouac skills with experienced mountain guides in a breathtaking setting.

Lost in Optimisation: Social Trade-offs in European Decarbonization

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 14:00

ETH Zurich

Conference

PhD candidate at ETH Zurich defends a novel analysis of how social trade-offs shape European decarbonization pathways. The talk treats optimisation as a co-determinant of climate, policy, and technology outcomes, bridging economics, engineering, and governance. A rigorous, policy-relevant contribution.

Sechselaeuten

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 18:00

Palais Mascotte

Nightlife

Sechselaeuten night at Palais Mascotte in Zurich features a high-energy electronic line-up with Jenny Cara in a b2b set alongside ISI and Faboulos. An indoor club event delivering pulsing house/tech vibes, impressive DJ equipment, and the lively Zurich nightlife atmosphere.

Sächsilüüte (Sechseläuten)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · All day

Club Bellevue

Festival

Sächsilüüte (Sechseläuten) is Zurich's traditional spring festival culminating in the burning of the Böögg, with guild parades, music and large public celebrations across the city.

MONTAGS 1116 NIK BÄRTSCH’S RONIN

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · Time TBD

Exil

Music

Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin brings hypnotic, piano-driven minimal jazz to Exil Club in Zurich for an intimate, artsy club night of intricate grooves and meditative rhythms.

Aus der Not geboren. Arbeitende Kinder

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · Time TBD

Landesmuseum Zürich

Art

Exhibition at the Landesmuseum Zürich examining the history of working children and child labour through artifacts, documents and personal stories, offering critical insight into social and economic conditions of past eras.

DIE KLEINE MEERJUNGFRAU

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Schauspielhaus Zürich – Pfauen

Theater

A fluid, contemporary theatrical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid directed by Bastian Kraft, recommended for audiences aged 14 and up at Pfauen.

Snatam Kaur - By Thy Grace

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 21:30

Kunsthaus Zürich

Music

Grammy‑nominated singer Snatam Kaur performs devotional kirtan and meditative chants at Kongresshaus Zurich on 2026-04-20, offering a soulful, spiritual live concert experience.

Mühlerama: Tortillas, Tacos y más

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Mühlerama (Mühle Tiefenbrunnen)

Food

Dive into Mühlerama's Tortillas, Tacos y más at Mühle Tiefenbrunnen in Zurich, a sizzling tasting tour blending street-food glare with Swiss ambiance, spicy aromas, and playful demos that spark lively conversations.

Zaz in Dübendorf

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Samsung Hall (The Hall, Dübendorf)

Music

Zaz performs her hits live at THE HALL in Dübendorf on April 21, 2026 — an intimate evening of French chanson and pop favorites like "Je veux" and "La vie en rose".

Misterioso Jazz Club | Satoko Fujii Quartet

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Das Institut

Music

At Das Institut in Zurich, the Misterioso Jazz Club hosts the Satoko Fujii Quartet—Satoko Fujii (piano), Natsuki Tamura (trumpet), Takeharu Hayakawa (bass) and Tatsuya Yoshida (drums)—a boundary-pushing set of avant-jazz and kinetic improvisation.

Defining objective readouts of nociceptive sensitization in CRPS

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 16:00

ETH Zurich

Lecture

PhD candidate at ETH Zurich presents objective readouts of nociceptive sensitization and its clinical application to complex regional pain syndrome. This formal defense blends neuroscience and translational pain research, outlining measurement methods, data interpretation, and potential treatments in a rigorous, academic setting.

The Hungry Brain: The Science of Need, Choice and Behaviour

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 19:15

ETH Zurich

Lecture

Inaugural ETH Zurich lecture exploring the neuroscience of hunger, need, choice and behaviour, presented by Prof. Dr. Christin Kosse and Prof. Dr. Joel Zindel.

Sechseläuten 2026 - Zunftumzug & Böögg-Verbrennung

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · All day

Zurich City Center / Sechseläutenplatz

Festival

Sechseläuten 2026 brings Zurich's historic guild procession and the Böögg burning to Sechseläutenplatz, featuring a traditional parade with guest canton Graubünden and festive floats.

Trust or verify: how to navigate confidence in LLMs

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 20:00

ZHAW (Zurich University of Applied Sciences)

Lecture

An English-language lecture on assessing trust in large language models. Discover practical verification techniques for translation and content generation, weigh risks of AI errors, and explore the limits of model accuracy with researchers from ZHAW.

Wet and dry atmospheric deposition of microplastics

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 12:00

ETH Zurich

Lecture

A PhD candidate presents research on wet and dry atmospheric deposition of microplastics, examining transport, transformation, and deposition mechanisms. The session doubles as the doctoral examination at ETH Zurich, showcasing interdisciplinary methods in environmental science and aerosol physics.

Shakespeares Richard III meets The Rolling Stones

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Theater Rigiblick

Theater

A music-theater mashup that pits Shakespeare's Richard III against the raw energy of the Rolling Stones, blending drama, rock and humor at Theater Rigiblick on Mar 4, 2026.

Tech Networking Event by Startup Ascent in Zurich

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 20:00

Bar INCONTRO.

Tech

Tech Networking Event by Startup Ascent in Zurich gathers investors, engineers and entrepreneurs at Talacker 50 for an evening of fast conversations, hands-on demos, and meaningful relationship-building in a sleek city-center setting.

Antony Szmierek

Tue, 21 Apr 2026

Exil

Nightlife

Antony Szmierek spins a late-night electronic/techno DJ set at Exil Club in Zurich — expect dancefloor-focused beats and a lively club atmosphere.

Frühlingserwachen im Tessin

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 · All day

SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich

Sports

Join a spring outdoor tour in Ticino (Tessin) hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich on 20 Apr 2026. This guided day trip explores Tessin’s scenic trails, showcases alpine spring blooms, and is led by Swiss Alpine Club volunteers with a focus on safety and camaraderie.

Bank-Transaction Data in Academic Research

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 19:00

Collegium Helveticum (Swiss Institute for Advanced Study)

Conference

Panel discussion at Collegium Helveticum exploring how bank-transaction data can inform academic research and public policy. Researchers present methods for leveraging financial data while discussing governance, privacy, and policy implications in a contemporary data-driven world.

«Analytisches Kabarett» – Nr. 6

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 at 22:00

Cabaret Voltaire

Comedy

Analytisches Kabarett – Nr. 6 is a sharp German-language satirical cabaret evening at the historic Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich. Expect biting analysis, wry humor and topical sketches that mix politics, culture, and society in a stylish, intimate venue.

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