What’s on your bucket list? Sports, culture or great food? Why not a bit of everything. Ticino awaits with a wide range of events – some with an international flair, others deeply rooted in the region, and some set in truly unique atmospheres.
Gusta Ticino
13 June 2026: A stroll through Zurich turns into a culinary journey. Ticino producers bring a taste of Dolce Vita to the table – from breakfast to dessert – with polenta, Merlot and surprising tastings along the way.
26 May 2026: An exciting stage of the Giro d’Italia unfolds in and around Bellinzona. With the finish in Carì, steep climbs and thrilling cycling action promise a race to remember.
24–26 April 2026: The Orienteering World Cup brings the world’s elite to the Locarno region. Sprints through historic alleys, along the lakeshore and through forests promise high speed and thrilling action.
July 30 to August 2, 2026: The MTB European Championships return to Monte Ceneri. Europe’s elite will deliver speed, technique, and great emotions on demanding trails.
May 16–24, 2026. Open cellars in Ticino: “Cantine Aperte” invites visitors over two weekends to discover the wine tradition of the Sotto- and Sopraceneri regions.
For everyone staying at one of the partner accommodations: free use of all public transport and discounts at top tourist attractions throughout the canton.
