Events in Canton of Vaud - Festivals and musicals

Discover the Automne Musical d'Ollon (AMO): a not-to-be-missed event that delights the Temple d'Ollon every year with a series of exceptional chamber music concerts.

Come and enjoy the good atmosphere of the Hivernales Festival in Nyon.

At nightfall, put on your snowshoes and take part in the Rallye du Goût in Château-Œx. The illuminated course takes you to the banks of the Sarine to taste our authentic products!

All the events and activities planned during the Tulip Festival.

Visions du Réel presents daring and singular works, imbued with past, present and future realities in the heart of Nyon.

The Avenches Open Air festival is all about festive rock music and atmosphere!

Launched in 1990 by a group of friends, the festival takes place every year at the Port of Crans-près-Céligny, in an idyllic setting on the shores of Lake Geneva.

Launched in 1990 by a group of friends, the festival takes place every year at the Port of Crans-près-Céligny, in an idyllic setting on the shores of Lake Geneva.

Organised every year for over 20 years, La Folia is now a not-to-be-missed event. In the heart of the Cluniac church in Rougemont, you'll discover concerts combining great names and new discoveries!

The cream of the crop of taste craftsmen, concerts and free entertainment, all in a friendly and festive atmosphere on the Place de la Riponne during the weekend of Pentecost.

The Fête de la Musique is an opportunity to see free concerts all over the city of Lausanne. Its streets, squares, parks and churches become stages for performances of every musical genre.

Lausanne and its historic district swing to the rhythms of Festival de la Cité. The programme combines theatre performances with music, dance, circus and installations.

32nd Open Air Jazz Festival Rive Jazzy, Nyon 03.07. - 10.08.2025

Nearly 250,000 spectators come to the Festival each year, enjoying a breathtaking setting, concerts with renowned acoustics and numerous free stages.

All genres of music and the most famous international artists are represented every summer at the Paléo Festival in Nyon.

A unique family event, the Festival au Pays des Enfants offers street entertainment, indoor shows, fun workshops and games for all ages.

Over ten days in August, the Diablerets International Alpine Film Festival (FIFAD) screens about thirty films competing for the Grand Prize.

This international music festival is now known as the 2nd biggest event of its type in Switzerland and is held in the magical Roman amphitheatre in Avenches.

Rock music festival (but not only!) in the heart of Morges' Parc de l'Indépendance

Every year, Château-d’Œx’s “Bois qui Chante” (Singing Wood) Festival celebrates wooden instruments and the natural world.