Zurich

Zurich’s queer culture is polished yet authentic, anchored by Langstrasse’s bars and an annual Pride that draws thousands. The city’s strong human rights record and cosmopolitan atmosphere make it one of the most inclusive destinations in Europe.

An event scheduled for February 25, 2026, starting at 20:30. Further details are not provided.

Pink Apple Festival Venue

Weekend Screening

Australian duo Shouse, known for their energetic performances and the album 'Collective Ecstasy,' is scheduled to perform in Zurich on February 26, 2026, at 20:00. The event is part of their 2026-27 tour promoting their debut album, featuring hits like 'Sunrise' and collaborations with artists such as Vance Joy and Felix Jaehn. The concert will be held at EXIL in Zurich, offering fans a community-filled experience of dance and electro music.

EXIL Club

Shouse Live

Charlotte-based rapper Lute, known for his introspective storytelling and soulful beats, is embarking on his first international headline tour and will perform in Zürich at EXIL Club. The event features a night of authentic hip-hop with energetic performances. Doors open at 19:00, and the show starts at 19:30. Tickets are priced at 43 CHF. Attendees must be at least 16 years old and present a valid ID. The venue is located at Hardstrasse 245, 8005 Zürich.

Lute live

A night filled with pop classics, trash hits, and an energetic atmosphere. The event features DJ Ray Douglas starting at 23:00 at EXIL Club in Zürich. Entry is age-restricted to 18+ with valid ID; pre-midnight tickets are 15 CHF, and after midnight 20 CHF.

Trash Pop dj

The Rocknacht event at EXIL Club promises an energetic night dedicated to rock music enthusiasts. Expect a lineup of rock anthems from bands like Nirvana, Metallica, Linkin Park, and many more, creating a lively atmosphere with guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and loud drums. The event features DJ Andy starting at 23:00, with tickets priced at 15 CHF before midnight and 20 CHF afterward. Attendees must be at least 18 years old and present a valid ID for entry. The venue is located at Hardstrasse 245, 8005 Zürich.

Rocknacht dj

A playful space for Queers at the Regenbogenhaus Zürich.

Regenbogenhaus Zürich

QueerNest - March 2026

Join us for the Pillion Screening event happening on March 18, 2026, starting at 20:30. Further details are not provided.

Pillion Screening

A daytime house and techno event at Palais Mascotte in Zürich, starting in March 2026. The event features performances by Audjo, Juli Lee & Samsara, with Michiel Tange van Leeuwen and Kiki Squad providing amusement. Attendees can enjoy sunshine, music, and a lively atmosphere in a historic venue with views of Sechseläutenplatz. Tickets are available online, with options including flexible cancellation. The event emphasizes a responsible and inclusive environment.

Palais Mascotte

Kiki x Palais Mascotte: Sunday Daydance

Sunday Daydance

A vibrant night of music and dancing at Kiosk Luzern featuring local and international DJs.

Kiosk Luzern

Kiki in Lucerne

A cozy gathering for Kuschelfans who have attended QueerNest before.

Qlub - April 2026

A playful meeting space for queers at the Regenbogenhaus Zurich, scheduled for April 16, 2026, from 7 PM to 10 PM.

QueerNest

Lorena & Damiano

QueerDate is a social and playful evening event designed for connection, laughter, and interaction among queer individuals. Participants will have 6 to 7 encounters, with the aim of fostering new friendships, casual meetups, or shared activities, rather than necessarily seeking romantic partners. The event welcomes people of all ages (18+), genders, and sexual orientations. It takes place at REGENBOGENHAUS ZÜRICH, Zollstrasse 117, 8005 Zürich, and is hosted by Julian Martin, who organizes and leads various events, workshops, and retreats focused on self-acceptance, movement, and touch-based experiences.

QueerDate

Spielerischer Begegnungsraum für Queers im Regenbogenhaus Zürich.

Join QueerDate in Zürich for an engaging group event featuring games and social activities. The event is scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026, from 19:00 to 21:30. Tickets are available for purchase online, with some tickets remaining. The event aims to foster community and connection among attendees.

QueerSpace

QueerDate in Zürich

A playful meeting space for Queers at Regenbogenhaus Zürich, scheduled for April 28, 2026, from 7 PM to 10 PM.

The Pink Apple 2026 Festival is scheduled to take place on April 28, 2026. Further details about the event are not provided in the current content.

Pink Apple 2026 Festival

Opening event for Pink Apple 2026 festival.

Pink Apple 2026 Opening

Second day of the Pink Apple Festival with screenings and events.

29. Pink Apple Festival Day 2

Third day of the Pink Apple Festival with screenings and community activities.

29. Pink Apple Festival Day 3

Pink Apple 29 Festival Day 1

Pink Apple 29 Festival Day 2

Pink Apple 29 Festival Day 3

QueerNest - May 2026

An annual celebration featuring concerts, shows, parties, conferences, and a parade to support LGBTQ+ rights.

Zurich Pride Festival

Annual LGBTQ+ pride parade celebrating diversity and inclusion in Zurich.

Old Town Zurich

Zurich Pride Parade

The Zurich Pride Festival 2026 will be held on Friday, June 19, and Saturday, June 20, featuring a demonstration on June 20 starting at 13:00 at Helvetiaplatz, Zürich. The event includes performances, community activities, and a parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride. Additional activities such as a festival with acts, market stalls, and various community events are also part of the festival.

Zurich Pride Festival 2026

The Zurich Pride Demonstration will take place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, starting at 13:00 at Helvetiaplatz in Zürich. The event is part of Zurich Pride 2026 and aims to promote LGBTQ+ rights and visibility. The demonstration is open to the public and will feature a parade through the city. The event is organized by Zurich Pride and is a key part of the annual Pride celebrations.

Zurich Pride Demonstration 2026

Celebration for Zurich Pride with music on two floors: Techno on the main floor and Pop on the upper floor. Includes access to two clubs over four floors, ticket required, age 18+.

LGBTQ+ Events in Zurich

Today

Weekend Screening

Tomorrow

Shouse Live

Friday, February 27, 2026

Lute live

Trash Pop dj

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Rocknacht dj

Today

Weekend Screening

Tomorrow

Shouse Live

Friday, February 27, 2026

Lute live

Trash Pop dj

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Rocknacht dj

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