Events

Events for every taste

When you think of events in Bellinzona and Valleys, the first that comes to mind is undoubtedly the famous Rabadan, the most important carnival in Ticino! Right, but know that there is more besides Carnival.

For open-air music fans, the Sun Valley Festival in Malvaglia is an unmissable event!

If you love gastronomy, don't miss the Mangia e cammina sugli alpi in the Bedretto Valley or other food and wine walks: there is something for everyone!

Sports enthusiasts will also find plenty of events not to be missed, from uphill races such as the Claro-Pizzo to popular races such as the Giro Media Blenio.

Whatever your favourite event is, you will find what you are looking for here!

Events agenda

Events and shows scheduled in Bellinzona and Valleys. Discover the whole agenda for your fun on holiday.

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Sun Valley Festival in Malvaglia

Events at the Fortress

The events at the Fortress are neverending: from local exhibitions to international displays, from days of animation for families like the UNESCO days or the Swiss Castles Day.

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Discover all the events of Bellinzona City

Discover all the events of Bellinzona City

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Mountain racing

A huge trend in our latitudes, we have collected for you in this section the mountain races in the Bellinzona and Valleys region!

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Ticino Mountain Running Cup

Living traditions

The Historic Militia and Rabadan are on the list of living traditions of Switzerland.

Traditions
Rabadan Carnival

If you’re a party lover and never miss an opportunity to have a bit more fun, Bellinzona’s Carnival, or ‘Rabadan’, is a must for your diary.

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Traditions
The napoleonic militias

Officials, ensigns, drummers and riflemen in period costumes: the parade which pays homage to the Napoleonic Militia will charm all the members of the family.

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