© Manuela Jans/Lucerne Festival
© Manuela Jans/Lucerne Festival

The central festival takes place in summer from mid-August to mid-September and offers a widely varied range of approximately 100 concerts and related events. Each Summer Festival features a guiding theme that runs dramaturgically through the programming. The Festival presents a diverse array of formats, including symphony concerts, chamber music, recitals, debuts, late night events, and much more.

The program for 2026 will be published at the end of January.

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