Our highlights for Zurich Fest celebration with kids

Are you ready for one of the biggest parties of the year? Zurich Fest, Züri Fäscht, is a-3-day huge celebrations with music, concerts, street food and fun street attractions along Limmat and the lakeside. Zurich Festis is also a great event for all Zurich kids. We have collected for you all family hotspots from the Zurich Fest program.

Enjoy your weekend, Zurich!

Friday
  • 17.00-17:30 – Züri Fäscht Opening ceremony (Sechseläutenplatz)
  • 17.00-20.00 – Open Air playground with attractions for kids all ages, die Hüpfburg und Kinoland (Arboretum)
  • 17.00-21.00 – Joey Kinderkrippe-Familienplausch, a lovely spot for families and kids directly on the lake  (Arboretum)
  • 17.00-18.30 – Meet & Greet with “Ice Age” (Arboretum)
  • 17.00-21.00 – The Nickelodeon Spieltag 2016 at Zürichhorn promising a fun attractions and playgrounds for kids (Zürichhorn)
  • 17.00-19.15 – Platz der Jugend, a concert with around 500 kids (Münsterhof)
  • 22.30-23.00 – rather a late show for kids however a great experience, Fireworks with music and amazing light show visuals on the lake. (Zurich Lake)
Saturday
  • 11.00-12.00 – Kids` concert with Andrew Bond (Arboretum)
  • 12.00-19.00 – Open Air playground with attractions for kids all ages, die Hüpfburg und Kinoland (Arboretum)
  • 12.00-19.30 – Slide my City – A giant slide through the city – it’s a childhood dream come true. Pack your bathing suit and pool floats and join the fun in Zurich.
  • 12.00-21.00 – Joey Kinderkrippe-Familienplausch, a lovely spot for families and kids directly on the lake  (Arboretum)
  • 12.30-18.30 – Meet & Greet with “Ice Age” (Arboretum)
  • 14.00-21.00 – The Nickelodeon Spieltag 2016 at Zürichhorn promising a lot of fun attractions and playgrounds for kids (Zürichhorn)
  • 14.00-19.15 – Platz der Jugend, a concert with around 500 kids (Münsterhof)
  • 14.00-18.00 – Zoo Zürich presents camel riding (Arboretum)
  • 15.00 – 01.50 – Züri Fäscht-Flugprogramm – a great air performance on the lake, the Swiss plane show all day long. (Zurich Lake)
  • 22.30 – 23.00 – rather a late show for kids however a great experience, Fireworks with amazing light show and music from favorite fairy tale musicals. (Zurich Lake)
Sunday
  • 11.00-18.00 – Open Air playground with attractions for kids all ages, die Hüpfburg und Kinoland (Arboretum)
  • 11.00-18.00 – Meet & Greet with “Ice Age” (Arboretum)
  • 11.00-19.00 – The Nickelodeon Spieltag 2016 at Zürichhorn promising a lot of fun attractions and playgrounds for kids (Zürichhorn)
  • 11.00-17.30 – Platz der Jugend, a concert with around 500 kids (Münsterhof)
  • 12.00-19.30 – Slide my City – A giant slide through the city – it’s a childhood dream come true. Pack your bathing suit and pool floats and join the fun in Zurich.
  • 12.00-20.00 – Joey Kinderkrippe-Familienplausch, a lovely spot for families and kids directly on the lake  (Arboretum)
  • 15.00 – Concert “Sunechind” (St. Peter-Hofstatt)

And, of course not to miss is fun fairs and and carousels for your little ones all over Zurich at Sechseläutenplatz, Hafendamm Enge, Mythenquai, Limmatquai, Bürkliplatz and at the Stadthaus. Also, there will be pony riding at Mythenquai!

 

 But please be a little careful and consider to get a security badge for your little one provided by Zurich police, just in case.

 



 



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