Fairs and markets

The Division of External Affairs and Marketing of the Canton of Basel-Stadt is responsible for staging and promoting popular traditional events and markets in Basel like the Basel Autumn fair, the Basle Christmas market, the Basel city markets and the National Day celebrations on the Rhine.

Annually recurring traditional events

Basel City markets and District markets

Stadtmarkt Marktplatz

The Service Fairs and Markets organizes three weekly markets and two flea markets. The Service issues permits for neighborhood markets on public land.

National Day on the Rhine

Fireworks at the federal celebration on the Rhine.

Basel respectively celebrates the Swiss National Day on the 31st of July with a big city festival on the Rhine.

Basel Autumn fair

Karussell auf dem Münsterplatz

The Basel Autumn fair is the largest and oldest amusement fair in Switzerland.

Basel Christmas market

Basel Christmas Market Münsterplatz

The Basel Christmas market is a real gem and there isn’t another for miles around to match it.

Market calendar

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Media Releases

Besucherrekord auf dem Basler Weihnachtsmarkt

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12/20/2024 - 10:00

Basler Weihnacht 2024 sorgt für zauberhafte Atmosphäre

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11/27/2024 - 17:00

Petrus meinte es gut mit der Basler Herbstmesse 2024

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11/09/2024 - 10:44

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Contact

Fairs and Markets

+41 61 267 70 43 messenundmaerkte@bs.ch

Messen und Märkte

Karte von Basel-Stadt

Marktplatz 30a

4001 Basel

Öffnungszeiten

die Büros der Fachstelle Messen und Märkte befinden sich im zweiten Stock

+41 61 267 70 43 messenundmaerkte@bs.ch

Last updated

19.08.2024