Qué hay en Basilea, Suiza, a lo largo del año

Máxima afluencia — Vogel Gryff, Museumsnacht Basel

• Festival

  Vogel Gryff

  13–27 Ene · normalmenteGran festivalMucha gente

  Kleinbasel's oldest tradition: the Wild Man floats down the Rhine on a raft, then he, the Lion and the Griffin dance through the streets, turning their backs on Grossbasel. It falls on the 13th, 20th or 27th of January in turn. Fuente ↗

• Festival

  Museumsnacht Basel

  15–26 Ene · normalmenteFestival de artesMucha gente

  One Friday in January around forty museums in Basel and its neighbours stay open until the small hours on a single ticket, with shuttle trams between them. Queues build at the Fondation Beyeler and Kunstmuseum. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — Basler Fasnacht, vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Basler Fasnacht

  8 Feb – 15 Mar · normalmenteCarnavalMucha genteReserva pronto

  Morgestraich starts at four in the morning on the Monday after Ash Wednesday: the lights go off in the old town and the piccolo and drum cliques walk out under painted lanterns. Three days, and the city works around it rather than through it. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — Basler Fasnacht, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

En marzo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Basler Fasnacht (8 Feb – 15 Mar (normalmente))

Concurrido — Easter holidays en Suiza, vacaciones escolares en 6 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Offbeat Jazzfestival

  20 Abr – 31 May · normalmenteFestival de música

  Basel's spring jazz festival spreads international names across the city's halls and clubs from late April into May. Popular concerts sell out, so book the headline nights ahead. Fuente ↗

Concurrido — Spring holidays en Suiza, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

En mayo no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Offbeat Jazzfestival (20 Abr – 31 May (normalmente))

Concurrido — Art Basel, vacaciones escolares en 4 de los mercados que lo llenan

• Festival

  Art Basel

  12–25 Jun · normalmenteFestival de artesMucha genteReserva pronto

  The art fair every other art fair copies, plus a dozen satellite shows across the city. Rooms are booked and priced for it as far out as Freiburg and Mulhouse, so come for it or avoid the week entirely. Fuente ↗

• Temporada

  Rhine swimming season

  15 Jun – 10 Sep · normalmenteApertura de verano

  Locals float through the middle of the city with their clothes in a waterproof bag and climb out at the marked steps. The organised mass swim is one evening in August; the rest of it is unofficial, daily and free. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Basel Tattoo, Summer holidays en Suiza

• Festival

  Basel Tattoo

  8–26 Jul · normalmenteFestival de músicaMucha genteReserva pronto

  Massed pipes, drums and military bands in the Kaserne courtyard for a fortnight in July, with a free parade through the old town on the opening Saturday. Grandstand seats go months ahead. Fuente ↗

• Festivo

  Swiss National Day

  1 AgoFiesta nacionalCierresMucha gente

  1 August is a public holiday nationwide. Towns and villages hold speeches, lantern walks and bonfires, fireworks go up after dark unless a dry summer brings a ban, and most shops close. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Rhine swimming season (15 Jun – 10 Sep (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Swiss National Day, Summer holidays en Suiza

En agosto no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Rhine swimming season (15 Jun – 10 Sep (normalmente)), Swiss National Day (1 Ago)

Tranquilo — los viajeros lo describen como tranquilo, vacaciones escolares en 3 de los mercados que lo llenan

En septiembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Rhine swimming season (15 Jun – 10 Sep (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Basler Herbstmesse, Autumn holidays en Suiza

• Festival

  Basler Herbstmesse

  24 Oct – 12 Nov · normalmenteGran festivalMucha gente

  Switzerland's oldest fair, running since 1471: rides and stalls spread over half a dozen squares for a fortnight from the last Saturday of October. It is a city fair rather than a tourist one — roast chestnuts, magenbrot, and everyone's grandparents. Fuente ↗

Máxima afluencia — Basler Herbstmesse, Basel Christmas market

• Festival

  Basel Christmas market

  26 Nov – 23 Dic · normalmenteNavidad y Año NuevoMucha gente

  Stalls fill Barfüsserplatz, Münsterplatz and Claraplatz from late November, with the decorated tree by the Münster and a fairy-tale forest beside it. It closes on 23 December, and weekends bring coach groups from across the border. Fuente ↗

Sigue en marcha: Basler Herbstmesse (24 Oct – 12 Nov (normalmente))

Máxima afluencia — Basel Christmas market, Christmas holidays en Suiza

En diciembre no empieza nada nuevo.

Sigue en marcha: Basel Christmas market (26 Nov – 23 Dic (normalmente))