Swiss Castles Day

Swiss Castles Day is the most important event organized by the Swiss Castles Association and its member castles. On the first Sunday in October in three language regions of Switzerland, it offers a rich and varied programme for a wide audience, especially for families. Each year, a special theme is chosen.

Save the date

On 4 October 2026, 32 castles will offer exciting and varied programmes on the theme of ‘Travel’. Almost all the programmes for the participating castles are now available here. Choose your ‘itinerary’ for this year’s Castles Day!

Swiss Castles Day is supported by Brasserie Locher.

The individual programs for the Swiss Castles Day 2026 are listed here: 

Chillon Castle

Veytaux, VD

Grandson Castle

Grandson, VD

Gruyères Castle

Gruyères, FR

Prangins Castle

Prangins, VD

Romont Castle

Romont, FR

A Pro Castle

Seedorf, UR

Burgdorf Castle

Burgdorf, BE

Frauenfeld Castle

Frauenfeld, TG

Heidegg Castle

Gelfingen, LU

Hünegg Castle

Hilterfingen, BE

Kyburg Castle

Kyburg, ZH

Landshut Castle

Utzenstorf, BE

Oberhofen Castle

Oberhofen, BE

Rapperswil Castle

Rapperswil-Jona, SG

Stockalper Palace Brig-Glis

Brig, VS

Valère and Tourbillon Sion

Sion, VS

Werdenberg Castle

Werdenberg, SG

Spiez Castle

Spiez, BE

Zug Castle

Zug, ZG

Sargans Castle

Sargans, SG

Thun Castle

Thun, BE

Waldegg Castle

Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus, SO

Aarwangen Castle

Aarwangen, BE

Nyon Castle

Nyon, VD

Yverdon Castle

Yverdon-Les-Bains, VD

Morges Castle

Morges, VD

Fortress of Bellinzona

Bellinzona, TI

Habsburg Castle

Habsburg, AG

Hallwyl Castle

Seengen, AG

Jegenstorf Castle

Jegenstorf, BE

Lenzburg Castle

Lenzburg, AG

Wildegg Castle

Wildegg, AG