Slam-Poesie trifft Stadtgärtnerei
An atmospheric poetry slam at Stadtgärtnerei – Zentrum für Pflanzen und Bildung in Zurich, where live poets compete and perform among lush greenery. Expect witty verses, urban-nature themes, and a casual, artsy vibe in a welcoming garden-center setting.
Fiirabig-Gärtnere
Fiirabig‑Gärtnere is an after‑work gardening meet-up at the Stadtgärtnerei (Zurich city nursery) offering hands-on plant activities and a relaxed community gathering for all ages.
BLOOD ORANGE
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.
Zürich Openair
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.
Meditative Nachtführung im Grossmünster
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.
Bandoneon und Orgel
A concert at Fraumünster Zürich featuring improvisations and minimal-music for bandoneon and organ, including chorales and Piazzolla pieces. Presented by Michael Zisman (bandoneon) and Kantor Jörg Ulrich Busch (organ).
Die Wasserkirche
Explore Die Wasserkirche at Zurich’s Altstadtkirchen, a water-themed art installation housed in a historic church. This exhibition blends architectural space with contemporary storytelling, offering a contemplative, atmosphere-rich experience in a sacred city landmark.
Zurich Art Prize 2026: Rosa Barba
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.
Artist Talk with Omar Victor Diop and Lee Shulman
At Museum Rietberg in Zurich, artist Omar Victor Diop and scholar Lee Shulman present an insightful talk on contemporary photography and curatorial practice. The conversation explores representation, storytelling, and the artist’s process within a museum setting.
Emmylou Harris
Legendary Americana singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris performs live at Theater 11 Zürich on Sep 1, 2026 — an intimate evening of country and folk classics.
Freizeitanlage Seebach – eine Ikone der Moderne
Explore Freizeitanlage Seebach, a landmark of modernist design, in this focused exhibition at Stadtgärtnerei – Zentrum für Pflanzen und Bildung. The display analyzes architectural form, urban context, and the social use of the leisure complex within Zürich’s postwar development. A vivid tour through a city icon.
Emmylou Harris live im Theater 11 Zürich
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.
Avant-Garde – Graphic Design on the Rise
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.
Bad Bonn Kilbi
Bad Bonn Kilbi is an independent multi-day music festival in Switzerland featuring indie, experimental and alternative acts across indoor and outdoor stages for adventurous live-music fans.
In the Foto Fantastic: Foto Collage Workshop
Join a hands-on Foto Collage Workshop at Museum Rietberg, exploring cutting, layering, and assembling photographs into vibrant collages. A guided, indoor session that blends artistic experimentation with museum ambiance and storytelling.
Late Night at Zurich's Museums
Zurich museums stay open late for a special night of exhibitions, tours and cultural programs—ideal for late-night art lovers, visitors and students exploring the city’s collections after hours.
Mohamed Bourouissa
Solo exhibition by Mohamed Bourouissa at Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst presenting his photography, video and sculptural works that explore urban life, power relations and social justice.
Katja Schenker
Katja Schenker presents a solo exhibition at Museum Haus Konstruktiv in Zurich starting 6 Sep 2026, showcasing contemporary painting and conceptual works — see the museum page for full details.
Fast ein Paradies
At Museum Rietberg in Zurich, Fast ein Paradies surveys colonial-era photography reimagined within contemporary art. The exhibition juxtaposes archival images with new works to probe gaze, empire and memory in a visually rich setting.
Anda Morts
Anda Morts perform at Bogen F in Zurich on 9 September 2026 — an indie/alternative live gig for fans of energetic, artsy night-time shows; tickets via the venue.
NSL Kolloquium: Dynamic Landscapes | Gestalten mit Unsicherheiten
A transdisciplinary NSL colloquium at ETH Zurich exploring how to design dynamic landscapes under increasing uncertainty, linking intuition, simulation and process-based planning strategies in the face of climatic and hydrological change.
FREUNDSCHAFT MINUS
FREUNDSCHAFT MINUS — a German-language contemporary drama at Volkshaus Zurich on 10 Sep 2026 exploring friendships and relationships in a live theatrical production.
TJARK (DE)
TJARK (DE) performs live at X-TRA in Zurich on 10 Sep 2026 — a ticketed evening concert featuring the German artist.
TJARK
TJARK headlines an indie live show at X-TRA in Zurich on 10 Sep 2026; tickets CHF 54.70 — an artsy nighttime club concert aimed at adults and students.
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