Feb 1 – 14, 2027
🏆 Sport · Crans-Montana · ⛷️ Valais
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, Crans-Montana
Two weeks of world championship ski racing in Crans-Montana, 40 years after the resort last hosted them in 1987.
Events calendar
Events in Switzerland in February 2027
Short answer
The best events in Switzerland in February 2027: FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, Crans-Montana (Feb 1 – 14, 2027), Lucerne Carnival (Fasnacht) (Feb 4 – 9, 2027), White Turf, St. Moritz (Feb 6 – 21, 2027), Basel Carnival (Fasnacht) (Feb 15 – 17, 2027). Dates checked on official sites.
Feb 4 – 9, 2027
🎉 Festival · Lucerne · ⛴️ Lake Lucerne
Lucerne Carnival (Fasnacht)
Six days of masks, Guggenmusik brass bands and parades, starting with the 5:00 'Urknall' bang on Schmutziger Donnerstag and ending with the Monstercorso on Tuesday night.
Feb 6 – 21, 2027
🏆 Sport · St. Moritz · 🚂 Graubünden
White Turf, St. Moritz
Horse racing on the frozen lake of St. Moritz on three February weekends (120th anniversary in 2027); race days on Sundays, family days on Saturdays.
Feb 15 – 17, 2027
🎉 Festival · Basel · 🎨 Basel
Basel Carnival (Fasnacht)
UNESCO-listed carnival: at 4:00 on Monday the city lights go out for the Morgestraich, then three days of lanterns, piccolos and drums.