They have mysterious names like Bäckermöhli, Greth Schell, or Chrööpfelimee, and they’re so entertaining that you simply have to be there. If you’d like to know what lies behind these enigmatic terms, then join us on a virtual journey through Zug’s festival calendar,
Zug Cherries
The Zug Cherry—a traditional fruit with a history spanning over 600 years, recognized as both an intangible cultural heritage and an AOP.
Culinary delights
Try the first-class Zug specialties.
Chriesisturm, Zug
When the Chriesigloggä bell rings, the Zug Chriesisturm begins. The date for 2027 has not yet been announced.
Fasnacht in Zug: parades, customs and events
Fasnacht Zug: Chesslete Zug, Kinderfasnacht Baar & Co. discover the highlights here.
Baker's flour
A delicious tradition since 1688. on Wednesday, January 27, 2027.
Greth Schell
The tradition of Greth Schell with Lölis, pig blowers and jesters. On Güdelmontag, February 8, 2027.
Chrööpfelimee
Traditional custom in the city of Zug. On Sunday, February 14, 2027.
Bull Market
The place to be for young and old alike. The Stierenmarkt in Zug will take place on Wednesday, September 8, and Thursday, September 9, 2027.
Wooden rafts Ägerisee
Transporting timber across Lake Aegeri
Morgarten Shooting Competition
The 112th Morgarten Shooting Competition on Sunday, November 15, 2026, at the Morgarten Monument: Switzerland’s largest historical shooting competition. Spectators are welcome.