Shows, events and activities in the canton of Fribourg

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Abonnement général

Saturday, 4 July - 19:00

Eglise Saint-Michel - Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 320.-

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Materia Botanica: journée d'exploration et mise sous presse

Sunday, 5 July - 09:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 50.- / 50€

Explore Fribourg’s flora with hands-on plant identification, harvesting, and pressing—ideal for beginners or botanical enthusiasts. Choose from half-day sessions to full workshops, with all materials included.

Workshops and courses

Crazy Diner Show 2026

From Thu, 5 November to Thu, 31 December

Cirque de Corcelles - Corcelles-près-Payerne

From 38.-

Discover Crazy Diner Show 2026: a dazzling fusion of gourmet dining and live entertainment in Corcelles. Savor exquisite meals while immersed in electrifying performances blending dance, song, and surprise!

Culture and shows

Spectacle de cirque

From Sun, 8 to Sun, 29 November

Cirque de Corcelles - Corcelles-près-Payerne

From 29.-

Blast into the 80s with a high-energy circus show featuring acrobatics, aerial stunts, and retro hits. A dazzling, explosive experience for all ages!

Theatre and performing arts

Materia Botanica: Mise en forme de l'herbier

Sunday, 9 August - 09:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 50.- / 50€

Transform dried plants into a unique herbier—learn pressing, arranging, and crafting in hands-on sessions. Choose from half-day or full-day workshops in Fribourg city center.

Workshops and courses

Forum Producteur sur la gestion numérique des exploitations agricoles

Wednesday, 5 August - 13:00

La Ferme de Chautems Vully - Mont-Vully

From 0.-

Discover how digital tools can transform farming at the Forum Producteur—a hands-on gathering for producers to share solutions and explore the future of agriculture. Join us August 5, 2026, at Ferme Chautems Vully.

Walks and visits

Cuisiner comme à la maison

Saturday, 19 September - 10:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 120.- / 120€

Cook together in a cozy hands-on workshop—simple, seasonal recipes with local ingredients. Limited to 5, includes ingredients & optional market visit. Perfect for food lovers!

Workshops and courses

Cuisiner comme à la maison

Saturday, 31 October - 10:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 120.- / 120€

Cook in a cozy workshop & master quick, vibrant meals with local seasonal ingredients. Limited to 5—join us near Fribourg train station!

Workshops and courses

Cuisiner comme à la maison

Saturday, 21 November - 10:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 120.- / 120€

Cook together in a cozy hands-on workshop—learn to whip up vibrant, seasonal meals with local ingredients in just 3 hours. Limited to 5 spots; all ingredients & tools provided.

Workshops and courses

Université d'automne EEG - 2026

Friday, 13 November - 08:00

Hôtel Cailler - Val-de-Charmey

From 60.-

Join the Autumn EEG University 2026 for cutting-edge neurophysiology training and networking with experts in epilepsy and brain diagnostics.

Training courses

Charbonnage

Wednesday, 12 August - 13:00

Autigny

From 500.-

Learn the ancient art of charcoal making with expert Henri Geissbülher. Hands-on workshop from meule assembly to harvesting, August 12–22 (ages 14+).

Training courses

Ecstatic Dance Bulle @ Vibrance Bulle (FR)

From Fri, 15 May to Fri, 18 December

Salle Vibrance Bulle - La Tour-de-Trême

From 20.-

Join the Ecstatic Dance in Bulle—dance freely, connect deeply, and find inner balance in a sacred, alcohol-free space. Sacred cacao, immersive music, and barefoot movement await!

Dance

20 Heures de Musiques - Romont

Saturday, 19 September - 06:00

Romont

From 10.-

20 Hours of Nonstop Music in Romont’s historic heart! Enjoy 45-minute concerts across multiple venues from 6 AM to midnight—plus a gourmet brunch with live music. Early Bird tickets available until April 2026.

Concerts

Alister et moi - La Compagnie du Carreau

From Fri, 13 to Sat, 28 November

CO Sarine Ouest / Avry-sur-Matran

From 20.-

Lumières d'Italie : Vivaldi et Händel

Saturday, 26 September - 20:00

Eglise des Cordeliers - Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Rautavaara : Missa a capellaNystedt : Stabat Mater Choeur de Chambre de l'Université de Fribourg

Classical music

Ôrires Stand'up

Saturday, 24 October - 20:00

Nant Salle Polyvalente - Mont-Vully

From 38.-

Pèlerinage Notre-Dame de la Foi 2026

Saturday, 26 September - 07:30

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Pèlerinage Notre-Dame de la Foi 2025 Deux jours de marche spirituelle entre Notre-Dame de Fribourg et Notre-Dame des Marches, les 27 et 28 septembre 2025. Le pèlerinage est rythmé par la prière du chapelet, des catéchèses et...

Culture and shows

Loris Mittaz - Blackout

Saturday, 26 September - 20:00

La Lisière - Sâles

From 20.-

Discover Loris Mittaz, a Swiss pianist blending jazz and electro for a mesmerizing concert where music breaks boundaries—an unforgettable experience not to miss.

Concerts

Le Cas Pucine

Saturday, 7 November - 20:00

La Lisière - Sâles

From 20.-

Unveil the magic of ventriloquism with Capucine and her dragon Eliott! A heartwarming, hilarious mix of cult scenes and quirky poetry.

Humour and comedy

Souper -Concert avec le "Quatuor des Chefs"

Thursday, 6 August - 18:00

Le Beaulieux - Payerne

From 50.-

TEDxBulle 2026 - A coeur ouvert

Thursday, 12 November - 18:30

Hôtel de Ville de Bulle - La Tour-de-Trême

From 45.-

La Grabière

Saturday, 3 October - 14:00

La gravière à La Roche

From 25.-

Discover La Grabière: an artisanal beer tasting day in a unique setting. Sample local craft brews and enjoy light bites for CHF 25—plus live music from 8 PM.

Festivals

Merci Johnny – Circus Show

Friday, 2 October - 20:00

Cirque de Corcelles-Payerne - Corcelles-près-Payerne

From 39.-

Join the dazzling Merci Johnny circus extravaganza! A mesmerizing blend of acrobatics, humor, and jaw-dropping performances—unmissable entertainment for all ages.

Concerts

Materia Botanica au jardin

Thursday, 9 July - 18:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 40.- / 40€

Materia Botanica au jardin

Thursday, 16 July - 18:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 40.- / 40€

Materia Botanica au jardin

Thursday, 23 July - 18:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 40.- / 40€

Materia Botanica au jardin

Thursday, 30 July - 18:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 150.- / 150€

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Materia Botanica au jardin

Thursday, 2 July - 18:00

Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 40.- / 40€

Pique-nique de soutien 2026 – Poya 2028 & Centenaire Grevire Tradihyon

Friday, 28 August - 11:30

Espace Gruyère SA - La Tour-de-Trême

From 600.-

Join us for a festive summer picnic on Aug 28, 2026—savor Gruyère flavors, enjoy local grills, and celebrate Estavannens Poya & Grevire Tradihyon’s 100th anniversary with games, drinks, and networking. Limited spots!

Culture and shows

Simon Romang - Planchette

Saturday, 24 April - 20:00

La Lisière - Sâles

From 49.-

Join Simon Romang for a lively mix of comedy, wine, and small bites—a fun, relaxed celebration of good food, shared laughter, and effortless conviviality. No lessons, just pure enjoyment!

Humour and comedy

jO Mettraux & Alex, concert-vernissage de l'album "Marguerite"

Thursday, 29 October - 19:00

Le Bilboquet - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

jO Mettraux & Alex, concert-vernissage de l'album "Marguerite"

Friday, 30 October - 19:00

Le Bilboquet - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Amor - Choisir sans renoncer

Saturday, 31 October - 20:00

Théâtre de l'Arbanel - Treyvaux

From 10.-

Explore the playful yet profound sides of modern couples through a witty, humanist theatrical face-off between two doubtful partners.

Theatre and performing arts

L’intelligence artificielle dans la création graphique : table ronde

Thursday, 1 October - 18:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Des vides à remplir : atelier créatif avec Caroline Bourrit et Denis Roueche

Wednesday, 14 October - 10:00

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Des vides à remplir : atelier créatif avec Marinka Limat et Denis Roueche

Friday, 16 October - 10:00

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Des vides à remplir : atelier créatif avec Michal Steinemann et Denis Roueche

Wednesday, 21 October - 10:00

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Quelle architecture pour une bibliothèque publique à l’heure de l’IA ? (table ronde)

Saturday, 12 September - 14:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Visite guidées de l'exposition En Chantier

From Wed, 9 September to Thu, 22 October

BCU salle d'expo - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Albanien, wir überlebten dank deiner Menschlichkeit

Thursday, 3 December - 18:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Begegnung mit Martina Clavadetscher

Thursday, 17 September - 18:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Opéra de l'Impératrice - Ottone 17.07.2026

Friday, 17 July - 19:30

Abbatiale de Payerne

From 30.-

Experience the grandeur of Handel’s Ottone in this stunning open-air Baroque opera, featuring Capella Paterniacensis, star countertenors Logan Lopez Gonzalez and Charles Sudan, and a breathtaking setting at Abbey Castle courtyard.

Classical music

Sociologie des chantiers et luttes ouvrières contemporaines : conférence de Laura Galhano

Thursday, 10 September - 18:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Caviar ou lentilles -Théâtre des Remparts

From Thu, 29 October to Sat, 7 November

Bicubic Romont - Romont (FR)

From 20.-

Discover the witty chaos of Naples—a theatrical farce where deception, romance, and scandal collide in one explosive household.

Theatre and performing arts

VOYAGE SONORE "Rêve du grand repos"

Friday, 2 October - 19:45

Qi Luna - Attalens

From 50.-

IA & Agroalimentaire : transformez vos défis industriels en opportunités d'innovation

Thursday, 27 August - 14:00

Bluefactory, Halle Bleue - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Nathalie Devantay - Elles et moi

Saturday, 23 January - 20:00

La Lisière - Sâles

From 20.-

Explore Nathalie’s alternate lives in this witty, mirror-like comedy—uncovering dreams, regrets, and self-discovery through hilarious "what ifs" at La Lisiere.

Humour and comedy

Pass : Marguerite à l'aiguille, Des femmes au cœur brut, Rose au sac à main

Friday, 30 April - 20:00

Théâtre de l'Arbanel - Treyvaux

From 15.-

Discover bold theatre inspired by Art Brut with Regarde bien ce que je suis—a curated selection by Le Magnifique Théâtre, Saint-Alban, and Fabrice Melquiot. Pass included for 3 daring performances at Arbanel.

Theatre and performing arts

La Nuova Musica

Sunday, 12 July - 17:00

Eglise Saint-Michel - Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

Discover Baroque Italian masterpieces with La Nuova Musica—Haendel’s timeless oratorio Il trionfo del Tempo performed by stellar singers and conductor David Bates. A breathtaking evening of classical brilliance.

Concerts

Soirée théâtre au profit des échanges jeunesse

Friday, 2 October - 18:00

Route de Pra-Charbon 40 - Granges (Veveyse)

From 100.-

Discover laughter, great food & dancing for a cause! Enjoy a gourmet meal, a theatrical performance by Vulliens’ youth, and a 2000s DJ set—all benefiting global youth exchanges. A fun-filled evening awaits!

Theatre and performing arts

MELANIE AKKARI: «Perséphone»

Saturday, 12 September - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 27.- / 30€

Explore Mélanie Akkari’s witty, existential comedy where humor meets deep questions. A playful dive into love, identity and life’s absurdities—discover her unique take on who we are.

Humour and comedy

YOANNA SALLESE: «Conviction molle»

Friday, 30 October - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 22.- / 25€

Discover Yoanna Salles’ hilarious take on soft convictions, age gaps, and life’s little imperfections—because sometimes doubt is just fine. Lighthearted humor awaits!

Humour and comedy

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BLINDTEST ESTIVAL

Thursday, 2 July - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

BLINDTEST ESTIVAL

Thursday, 30 July - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

BLINDTEST ESTIVAL

Thursday, 13 August - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

BLINDTEST ESTIVAL

Thursday, 27 August - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

KARAOKÉ DE L'ÉTÉ

Friday, 24 July - 20:00

LE STRAP' - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 2.-

Merci Johnny

Friday, 21 August - 19:30

Bouloz - Le Flon

From 77.-

Relive Johnny Hallyday’s legendary hits with Merci Johnny—a dazzling concert and dinner homage in Giron de Porsel 2026! Pure energy, unforgettable vibes.

Concerts

Les yeux qui grattent

From Wed, 26 to Thu, 27 August

Cinéma Sirius - Châtel-Saint-Denis

From 20.-

Leonard Cohen : Dix ans plus tard, toujours vivant (concert)

Friday, 30 October - 21:00

Arsen'alt - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-