2K
Per day
1957
since
~71
Editions
Overview
About
Founded in 1957 by violinist Yehudi Menuhin, this classical music festival takes place across the Saanenland region in the Bernese Oberland, using the churches of Saanen, Gstaad, Zweisimmen, Lauenen, Gsteig and Rougemont alongside a large festival tent. The programme brings together orchestras, soloists and chamber ensembles, with an academy focused on training young musicians.
On site
Practical info
Venue type
- Indoor & open air
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Kids & family
- Family friendly
- Kids area
Transport
- Parking
- Shuttle service
Getting there
Location
Festival-Zelt Gstaad, Sportzentrumstrasse, 3780 Gstaad, Suisse
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Past editions
2026Jul 16 – Sep 5, 202680+ artists
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