EVENTS IN SWITZERLAND  Upcoming events and festiVALS 


Château-d'Oex
International Hot Air Balloon Week
Jan 23-31, 2010

The sky is the limit for more than 80 hot-air balloons from 20 countries meeting at Château-d'Oex. Passenger flights are organized throughout the week.

www.festivaldeballoons.ch 
St. Moritz
White Turf, St Moritz
Feb 7, 14, 21 2010

Guests from all over the world are delighted by the fine thoroughbreds from all over Europe and international jockeys who take part in the races at White Turf St. Moritz. On three Sundays in February, more than 30,000 spectators flock to the frozen expanse of the Lake of St. Moritz to witness the excitement and entertainment of the races against the magnificent backdrop of the mountains of the Engadine. www.myswitzerland.com 


Luzern
Carnival, Big Bang Monday, parades, monster concert Tuesday
Feb 11 - 16, 2010

Every year Carnival breaks out in the streets, alleyways and squares of the old town. This is a glittering outdoor party, where chaos and merriness reign and nothing is as it normally is. www.luzerner-fasnacht.ch  
Zurich
Expovina Primavera - Spring wine fair
Mar 18 -25, 2010

Wines from all world's wine regions can be tasted at around 90 stands, under the expert guidance of renowened wine merchants.www.expovina-primavera.ch 

 



For more information on these and other events visit Switzerland Tourism

www.myswitzerland.com/en/event_calendar