12-20Sep 2026
At the heart of the harvest
This autumn, Swiss Wine is organising the 6th edition of ‘At the heart of the harvest’ over two weekends. In various wine-growing regions across Switzerland, you can spend half a day actively working in the vineyards and learning more about the exciting process of wine production. Equipped with a pair of vine shears, you will learn the ins and outs of grape harvesting under the expert guidance of a winemaker. Location The event takes place at various wineries in the wine-growing regions of Valais, Vaud, German-speaking Switzerland, Geneva, Ticino and the Three Lakes region. Dates Saturday, 12 September 2026 Sunday, 13 September 2026 Saturday, 19 September 2026 Sunday, 20 September 2026 Program Welcome at the winery Introduction to the art of grape harvesting Grape harvesting in the vineyards (approx. 2 hours) Introduction to the steps involved in winemaking Visit to the wine cellar, including must and wine tasting Regional meal together, including a glass of wine. Price From CHF 49 for adults, CHF 19 for 10 to 16-year-olds, free for children.
18-19Sep 2026
NON Music and Wine Festival
‘NON’ Music and Wine Festival at the Sitenrain organic vineyard in Meggen The ‘NON’ Music Festival is once again inviting visitors to mark the end of summer at the Sitenrain organic vineyard in Meggen on 18 and 19 September 2026. With a diverse line-up, fine wine and a lovingly designed venue, the festival is an insider’s tip for music and wine lovers alike, as well as families. Since 2011, the ‘NON’ cultural association has been organising the two-day non-profit festival at the Sitenrain organic vineyard. The festival takes place at the end of September – right in the middle of the grape harvest and surrounded by golden autumnal vines. With its family-friendly atmosphere and unique setting, this open-air event has secured a firm place in Lucerne’s cultural landscape. The stage is set for Swiss acts The NON Festival sees itself as a platform for Swiss music. A hand-picked line-up has been put together for the small stage – artists who captivate audiences with minimal equipment. Swiss wine by the glass The festival takes place at the Sitenrain organic winery, which has been producing organic wine in Meggen for 20 years. Accordingly, wine culture is celebrated at the festival. On Saturday afternoon, visitors can discover the diversity of the German-speaking Swiss wine world. Elia Liberto (GR), Sven Hohl (ZH) and Nora Breitschmid (LU) will be presenting their wines at the wine bar from 4 pm to 8 pm. Families welcome Saturday afternoon in particular is a great time for families to meet up. Children can look forward to a wide range of activities and even their very own children’s bar – run by young festival-goers. Date Friday 18 September and Saturday 19 September. Time Friday from 5 pm Saturday from 1 pm Admission from CHF 20
25-27Sep 2026
Tegerfelder Wysonntig
Tegerfelder Wysonntig 25. – 27. 09. 2026 - Tegerfelden Friday from 6 p. m. , Saturday from 3 p. m. , Sunday from 12 noon. For many years, Wysonntig has been part of Tegerfelden's cultural heritage and is the highlight of the village's motto ‘living in the vineyards’. From 25 to 27 September 2026, winegrowers, associations and the entire population will transform the village street into a lively festival venue with a great deal of passion, commitment and creativity. Sample the unique wines of local winegrowers at their tasting stands and prepare to be surprised, as our winegrowers always manage to produce refined wines and distillates thanks to their innovative ideas and in-depth expertise. Whether pure or blended, classic or modern, the diversity and choice will satisfy all tastes. In addition to a wide selection of high-quality local wines, the 18th edition also offers beautifully decorated association stands that invite you to linger and offer various culinary specialities. The entertainment programme promises many highlights. You can find more information at www. wysonntig. ch. Look forward to three days full of entertainment and wonderful encounters. We cordially invite you to celebrate Wysonntig with us and experience unforgettable moments! Your OK Wysonntig
25-27Sep 2026
Fête des Vendanges Neuchâtel
Fête des Vendanges Neuchâtel 25–27 September 2026 – Neuchâtel The Fêtes des Vendanges is an unmissable annual event that celebrates the region’s wine-growing traditions and terroir. At the heart of this event, the Village des Vignerons plays a key role. Having been a highlight for several years now, this village comprises around twenty chalets where winegrowers, producers and local partners showcase their products. It highlights the Neuchâtel terroir as well as specialities from other regions of French-speaking Switzerland. The majority of the products on display carry the regio. garantie label, guaranteeing their regional origin and quality. Throughout the festival weekend, visitors can sample local wines, discover artisanal products and chat directly with the producers. This close interaction offers a deeper understanding of the expertise and passion behind each product. The festival is not limited to gastronomy: it also features concerts, entertainment, parades and the famous flower parade, a spectacular procession that attracts a huge number of visitors every year. Thus, the Fête des Vendanges is much more than just a festive event: it is a true celebration of the culture, traditions and living heritage of the Neuchâtel region.
