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09 August - 22 September 2019
Luganese,

Musica in Vetta

One beats, many peaks. The first music festival that combines all the mountains facing Lugano Lake.
25 August - 10 November 2019
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano

Sublime. Giovanni Segantini: Light and landscape

The exhibition retraces the evolution of landscape painting from the early nineteenth century until today, comparing the majestic “Alpine Triptych” by Giovanni Segantini with about sixty works from the MASI collection, including works by Turner, Boccioni, Giacometti and This Brunner.
01 September 2019 - 17 June 2020
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano

LuganoMusica

A musical season dedicated primarily to classical music but open to other art forms as well.
08 September 2019 - 06 January 2020
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano

William Wegman. Being Human

A selection of one hundred works by the famous American photographer William Wegman featuring his Weimaraner dogs: portrayed for years by the artist, this rather unusual muse play characters, comment on fashion trends and address movements in art history.
20 - 22 September 2019
Palazzo dei Congressi, Lugano

Fair for comics

A 3 days immersion in the world of Tex and Mickey Mouse. A mix of entertainment, art and fantasy will animate the Comic Convention. Open to collectors, family and everyone interested in discovering this fascinating world.
21 - 22 September 2019
Lugano

Lugano Bike Emotions

A Swiss event, which in its Luganese leg takes place in the city centre. It’s a challenge between the best bicycle, e-bike and Mountainbike athletes that’s bound to become a thrilling event to watch.
24 September 2019 - 17 June 2020
LAC Lugano Arte e Cultura, Lugano

LuganoInScena

LuganoInScena offers a programme which runs the gamut from prose theatre to contemporary theatre, from national and international dance spectacles to musical programme and successful musical.
24 September - 06 October 2019
Lugano, Lugano

FIT - Festival Internazionale del Teatro

Among the great European festivals, the FIT Festival Internazionale del Teatro e della scena contemporanea welcomes the big names of the international scene, with a particular attention to the contemporary one.
28 September 2019
Lugano-Sonvico

Walking between history and nature

Tasting Lugano Region Guided Tours.
A comfortable excursion, a pleasant stimulus to reflect on the complexity of the links between all living beings and on the role of each of us in changing the fragile environmental balance in which we are immersed.
29 September 2019
Piazza Manzoni / Riforma, Lugano

Ladies Run Ticino

The only women’s race in the South of Switzerland … in Lugano!
29 September 2019
Piazza Lago, Caslano

Hot chestnuts Pro Caslano

The traditional music will provide a harmonious afternoon accompanied by the mini explosions produced from the cooking of the chestnuts by the skillful hands of the local volunteers cooking them and coupled of course by the copious lambrusco and lemonade. The seasonal tarts and vermicellis will be also extremely delicious.
04 - 06 October 2019
Piazze e vie cittadine, Lugano

Autumn Festival

A riot of tastes and colours, where the wish to celebrate the beginning of the autumn season in the company of friends in front of a good glass of wine and tasty local gastronomical products is always enticing.