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Montreux Jazz Festival 2026
When
July 3–18, 2026
Where
Festival venues on the Montreux lakefront · Montreux, Switzerland day trip
Price
Free stages and ticketed headline concerts
About
The Montreux Jazz Festival's 60th edition runs on the Lake Geneva waterfront from 3–18 July, mixing ticketed headline concerts with free stages and late-night programming.
Highlights
- Official 3–18 July 60th-anniversary edition
- Ticketed concerts plus free waterfront stages
Practical tips
- Montreux is roughly 2.5 hours from Zermatt by train, so plan an overnight for late shows
- Check the official timetable and ticket status for each performance
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