Art & Culture

What is going on in Zurich’s art scene? All the information about museums, concerts, theater, festivals and other cultural highlights.

Only in Zurich

Fans make the pilgrimage to Zurich for these art and cultural highlights:

Art Currently on Show

Museum für Gestaltung

150 Years Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Until December 2025

A year of celebration full of highlights: Exciting exhibitions, creative workshops, and inspiring events explore 150 years of design history and the future of creativity.

Landesmuseum Zürich

Techno

March 21 – August 17, 2025

Techno is more than hard basses – it’s a culture that comprises music, fashion, dance and design. From Detroit to Zurich, techno music shaped generations. The exhibition at Landesmuseum shows its evolution and meaning in Switzerland.

Museum Rietberg

Hallyu! The Korean Wave

Until August 17, 2025

An electric exhibition at Museum Rietberg featuring South Korean pop culture: K-Pop, K-Drama, fashion and digital art meet traditional aesthetics.

Kunsthaus Zürich

Roman Signer – Landschaft

Until August 17, 2025

At Kunsthaus Zurich, Roman Signer creates an immersive installation, in which movement, material and time conflate into a silent, yet powerful landscape.

Museum für Gestaltung

Ciné-Passion – International Movie Posters

Until October 26, 2025

The Museum für Gestaltung exhibits more than 70 selected movie posters from around the world – a visual survey of the history of cinema and graphic design.

Kunsthaus

Monster Chetwynd – The Trompe l’Oeil Cleavage

Mai 16 – August 31, 2025

At Kunsthaus Zürich, the monster Chetwynd unfurls a surreal world made of sculptures, paintings and performances – imaginative, ironic and full of visual surprises.

Refik Anadol

Refik Anadol

From January 18, 2025

On show in the Kunsthaus Zürich’s Chipperfield building, “Glacier Dreams” by Refik Anadol demonstrates climate change in a striking way. The multisensory AI-generated installation combines art, science, and technology to create a moving experience.

Zürich
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Public Transport
Public Transport

Unlimited 2nd class travel on trams, buses, and trains in the city and the surrounding fare zones. 

Boat Cruises
Boat Cruises

Free river cruise and mini and short lake cruises.

Cable Cars
Cable Cars

Unlimited travel on the Polybahn, Seilbahn Rigiblick and Dolderbahn funiculars, and on the Felsenegg cable car.

Museums
Museums

Free admission to most of Zurich’s museums. 

Tours
Tours

Up to 50% discount on popular city tours. 

Culture
Culture

Reduced or free admission to concert venues, clubs, movie theaters, and the Casino Zurich.

Gastronomy
Gastronomy

Up to 15% price reduction in participating restaurants and bars.

Experiences
Experiences

Various discounts on leisure activities and experiences. 

Shopping
Shopping

Up to 20% discount in selected Zurich stores. 

Art in the Open Air

Those who explore Zurich with their eyes wide open will find art on every corner: buildings of architectural significance and art installations in public places or in the middle of parks and gardens invite guests to enjoy art outside in the open air.

Art Indoors

Guided Tours

Guests find out more about art, design, and architecture on these private guided tours.

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