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Touch the Mountains Festival, Interlaken

Touch the Mountains

1 January 2026

Celebrate the New Year on 1 January at the Touch the Mountains festival in Interlaken! You can look forward to a day full of free live concerts by great artists and a magical atmosphere under the open sky, framed by imposing mountains.

Celebrate the start of the New Year at Touch the Mountains in Interlaken. A unique open-air event awaits you amongst the stunning mountain landscape – live, free and packed full of emotions! Enjoy concerts by first-rate Swiss artists in the open air and let yourself be enchanted by the vibrant atmosphere bristling with energy.

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Feuerwerk am Touch the Mountains Festival, Interlaken

Food and fireworks

Along the Höheweg, you will find numerous food stands offering a wide selection of delicious food and drinks. Whether you prefer savoury or sweet, hot or cold – there is something for every taste.

At 7.45 p.m., the day is crowned with spectacular fireworks that light up the night sky above Interlaken in bright colours – the perfect end to New Year's Day.

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