Eidgenössisches Volksmusikfest 2027
Association festival · Altstätten, St. Gallen
The 15th Swiss Folk Music Festival takes place in September 2027 in Altstätten in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley. Around 1500 musicians and 50,000 visitors are expected. All ensembles may take part, even without membership of an association.
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Applications welcome any time
All folk musicians and ensembles may apply, including from abroad and without VSV membership. The application form is a PDF.
Form · 2027 edition
no deadline stated
Open to all, even without VSV membership. Possible formats include assessed presentations, concerts in pubs and festival marquees, or free music-making.
Source: altstaetten27.ch, checked on 7 November 2026As of 7 November 2026 See all festival deadlines
Editions
9 September 2027 – 12 September 2027
At a glance
- Next edition
- 9 September 2027 – 12 September 2027
- Place
- Altstätten, St. Gallen
- Type
- Association festival
- Size
- large
- Genres
- Volksmusik (Swiss folk)