Event − Celebration and Festival
Swiss National Day - Avenches
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The traditional celebration of the National Day is an opportunity for the inhabitants to meet and share a moment of conviviality
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- Place du Casino
Children’s entertainment, concerts, fireworks, food stalls and bars on 1 August at the Place du Casino in Avenches
5.00 pm: Doors open and lantern-decorating workshop for children
5.30 pm: Background music with Örgelifründe Murtensee
7.00 pm: Accordion performance featuring Mr Ignazio Cassis, Federal Councillor
8.00 pm: Concert by SONIQ
9.30 pm: Mini torchlight procession for children
10.00 pm: Fireworks
10.30 pm: SONIQ concert continues
Meals: booking required by 27 July 2026
Opening hours
Opening hours
- The 1 Aug 2026
- Thursday
- 17:00 - 00:00
Good to know
Good to know
Shuttles will run between 5.00 pm and 12.15 am between the villages of Donatyre and Oleyres and the Place du Casino
On site
On site
- Accessibility
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Accessible by public transport
- Suitable for families
- Activities
- On-site catering
- Animations for children
- Services
- WC
Access
Zugang
- Public transport
- Directions
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
Contact
Contact
- Commune d'Avenches Rue Centrale 33 1580 Avenches +41 26 675 51 21 [email protected] commune-avenches.ch
Swiss National Day - Avenches
