Parties, culture, prides and meet-ups in August 2026, city by city.
Swiss National Day open-air queer party across two floors. Performers: Mathias Kaden, Skala, Juen, Liserra, Audio, Nicole Martinez, Raphael Raban.
Aug 1 · 11:00 AM · Zürich
Queer EXPLICIT party timed for Street Parade weekend. Regular entry 39 CHF (early bird 35 CHF sold out).
Aug 8 · 09:00 PM · Zürich
Annual international LGBTIQ+ tennis tournament (since 2001), GLTA-sanctioned, organized with Gaypower Sports Zurich (GSZ). Start time approximate.
Aug 13 · 07:00 AM · Zürich
Recurring queer party on the first Saturday of each month at Heimat Basel, 23:00-05:00, music 80s/90s/2000s. Entry CHF 15 (CHF 10 advance), free with Queer-Plan/Heimat-ONE. August edition date (first Saturday) inferred from the monthly series; confirm exact date on Heimat/Instagram.
Aug 1 · 09:00 PM · Basel
Pop, disco and French touch by Lake Geneva — a safer space to dance for everyone.
Aug 8 · 08:00 PM · Lausanne
LGBTQ+ families outing organised by the Pôle Familles LGBTQ+ of Association 360, listed on the Association 360 Geneva agenda. Price not stated.
Aug 9 · 10:00 AM · Genève
Queer film series UNCUT: French/Belgian/Italian coming-of-age film. Repeat screening Wed 12 Aug at 18:00.
Aug 11 · 06:30 PM · Bern
Afternoon queer cinema: French film set in Marseille. Repeat screening Thu 20 Aug at 16:00.
Aug 18 · 02:00 PM · Bern
Queer community dinner and social gathering at Villa Bernau; registration requested for food.
Aug 19 · 05:30 PM · Bern
Queer short films from around the world under the stars of Locarno's Piazza Grande.
Aug 12 · 07:30 PM · Locarno
Italian-speaking Switzerland's only Pride celebrates diversity under the palms by Lake Lugano.
Aug 22 · 12:00 PM · Lugano
