Montreux Jazz Festival 2026
Sarah Pagel · 21 February 2026
The Montreux Jazz Festival is a world-renowned music event held annually on the shores of Lake Geneva, celebrated for its legendary performances and diverse musical lineup. Established in 1967, it has evolved into a major international showcase featuring jazz, soul, rock, and contemporary electronic artists.
What Montreux Jazz Festival offers
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Where you'll be
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Shores of Lake Geneva
Avenue Claude Nobs 5, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland
Local Currency: CHF
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21 February 2026