Top events

2013.06 - Estavayer-le-Lac Rose Festival

22.06.-23.06.2013
Estavayer-le-Lac will host its inaugural Rose Festival.

2013.06 - Payerne Red Pigs Festival

20.06.-22.06.2013
Festival which will take place on 3 days to prolong the atmosphere of the Music Day

2013.07 - Cheyres Festi'Cheyres

12.07.-14.07.2013
The free festival on Cheyres' beach!

2013.07 - Estavayer-le-Lac Swatch Free4Style

05.07.-07.07.2013
The biggest festival of Freestyle in the french part of Switzerland.
FMX contest, European Wakeboard Masters, Jet Ski : 3 spectacular disciplines and famous DJs partys.

2013.07 - Estavayer-le-Lac The Estavayer Market

27.07.2013
A big annual stock sale in the whole city with more than 150 merchants.
Enjoy walking down the little streets with all kinds of country products around you....

2013.07 - Payerne Braderie

05.07. - 06.07.2013
Soldes des commerces où de bonnes affaires seront à prendre.

2013.07/08 - Estavayer-le-Lac Estivale Open Air

31.07.-03.08.2013
The Estivale Open Air is one of Switzerland's most beautiful lakeside festivals.

2013.07/08 - Estavayer-le-Lac Summer markets

Every Saturday morning during July to August

2013.08 - Estavayer-le-Lac Bénichon Festival and Bénichon mustard competition

24.08.-25.08.2013
On the last Saturday of August, a panel of master mustard-makers will gather on Estavayer’s Grand Rue to select the best Bénichon mustards in the canton of Fribourg.

2013.08 - Estavayer-le-Lac Open air second hand trade

09.08.-11.08.2013
Looking for happiness ? In this case, « estavayate » yourself !
Come and visit our big second hand trade that takes place in the whole medieval city with animations, refreshments and food corners.

2013.08 - Estavayer-le-Lac Swing in the Wind

16.08.-17.08.2013 / 23.08.-25.08.2013
Jazz in the historic center of the "Cité à la Rose". A nice way to begin the weekend !!

2013.08 - Payerne Tirage

16.08.-19.08.2013
A funfair where all Payerne from the outside and from here meet together in Friendship and Brotherhood.

2013.09 - Estavayer-le-Lac Pictural September

14.09.-15.09.2013
Take your painting cloth, your brushes and paint, Estavayer-le-Lac offers himself to you !

2013.09 - Payerne Eastern and Jeûne Fédéral secondhand trades

13.09.-15.09.2013
The second hand trades in Payerne are also a place to meet people and where friendship renew or start up.

2013.10 - Cheyres Grape harvest festival

12.10.-14.10.2013
During the second weekend in October, the wine-making village of Cheyres will be transformed into one large open-air party venue.

2013.10 - Payerne Autumn market and Lavaux-Payerne Must Trail

04.10.-05.10.2013
The Lavaux-Payerne Must Trail celebrates the grape harvest and showcases wines from the renowned vineyards of Vaud. Autumn fair and the Brisolée are not to be missed!

2013.11 - Payerne Trade Fair

15.11.-24.11.2013
Huge commercial and agricultural fair in the area. This manifestation takes place every 2 years

2014.02 - Estavayer-le-Lac Carnaval in Estavayer

21.02.-23.02.2014
This is the time where we celebrate the end of the winter and burn giant doll representing winter. Spend a nice time with music and other animations.

2014.03 - Payerne Brandons from Payerne

07.03.-10.03.2014
Brandons from Payerne are ones of the older Carnavals from Switzerland.

2014.04 - Estavayer-le-Lac Eastern rabbit's enigma

18.04.-21.04.2014
Come and have fun to solve the Eastern rabbit's enigma. Discover the old town of Estavayer-le-Lac.

2014.04/05 - Estavayer-le-Lac The farm in town

The farm is coming to town!

2014.05 - Estavayer-le-Lac LudiMania'k

23.05.-25.05.2014
The Medieval city of Estavayer-le-Lac turned into a playground!

2014.05 - Payerne Spring market

17.05.2014
Come and discover our spring market which will take place on all the marketplace of Payerne in May

2014.06 - Estavayer-le-Lac Elsa Bike Trophy

08.06.-09.06.2013
Which better way to explore the country side from our region … than by taking part in a competition or just by pleasure ? The race is open to everybody willing to spend some great fun !!

2014.08/09 - Payerne AIR 14 Payerne

100 years Swiss Air Force | 1914 - 2014

Mark your calendars ! Save the dates of August 30th and 31st as well as September 6th and 7th, 2014 and participate to a major international event ! Spend two amazing weekends watching air shows tracing the aviation history in Payerne.