July 2025 in Switzerland

In July, Switzerland is in full summer bloom, offering plenty for visitors.

The warm weather makes it perfect for outdoor activities like paragliding, sailing, swimming in crystal-clear lakes, and chilling at public pools. Festivals like the Montreux Jazz Festival and Locarno Film Festival showcase world-class music and cinema. Swiss mountain resorts offer refreshing escapes, with panoramic views and cooler temperatures. It’s a prime time to enjoy the country’s natural beauty, cultural events, and alpine charm.

JUL 1-6 Festival de la Cité, Lausanne

JUL 3-27 The Festival da Jazz in St. Moritz

JUL 3-AUG 10 Festival Rive Jazzy , Nyon

JUL 4-5 Europe's largest Rock'n'Roll, Custom & Classic Car and Bike Meeting, St. Stephan

JUL 4-6 The Weggis Rosefestival  | Caliente! Latin Music Festival – Zurich

JUL 4-12 Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 

JUL 14-19 Montreux Jazz Festival

JUL 5-12 25 years of Davos Klosters Sounds Good

JUL 8-12 Pod'Ring - Summer Festival in Biel's old town

APR 25-SEPT09 PALP Festival, Bruson

JUL 10-20 Moons & Starts Locarno

JUL 10-27 LongLake Festival Lugano

JUL 11 Kino für alle - Movies at Sechseläutenplatz, Opernhaus Zurich

JUL 11-AUG 8 Vallemaggia Magic Blues 2025, Maggia

JUL 12 Schweizer Wandernacht Rigi | Opera for All - Sechseläutenplatz, Opernhaus Zurich

JUL 12-13 Swiss Hiking Nights | Cantonal Wrestling Festival 2025 in Gais |

Spiezer Wandernacht - Spiez

JUL 12-25 International Chess Festival, Biel

JUL 13 40th Cantonal Alphorn Festival, Saas-Fe

JUL 14-19 Le Festival Les Georges, Friburg

JUL 17-26 LUZERN LIVE

JUL 17-AUG 17 Allianz Cinema – OpenAir Cinema Lake Zurich

JUL 19-AUG 13 Coop Open Air Cinema Murten 2024 – Murten/Morat

JUL 22-27 Paleo Festival in Nyon 

JUL 24-27 Nations Cup Rounds in the Fédération Equestre Internationale championship, Avenches

JUL 25-26 Davos X-Trails 2025, Davos Klosters

JUL 25-27 International Alphorn Festival, Nendaz | Luci e Ombre Locarno

JUL 26 International Cliff Diving Championship – Tegna-Ponte Brolla

JUL 26-AUG 8 Engadin Festival 2025 – St. mortiz

JUL 27 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 - Final in Basel

JUL 30-AUG 1 National Day in Chandolin

 JUL 30-AUG 2 The Estivale Open Air - Estavayer-le-Lac

JUL 30-AUG 9 Stars in Town – Schaffhausen

JUL 31-AUG 9 Lakelive Festival 2024 - Nidau

JUL 31 Schlager Open Air Flumserberg | Great Rhine Falls Fireworks | Swiss National Holiday – Zermatt | Basel Swiss National Day - Fireworks Display on the Rhine | Swiss National Day in Crans-Montana