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Montreux Jazz Festival 2026

Sarah Pagel · Updated 28 August 2026

Last edition: 3 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026 · next TBA Montreux, Switzerland 6+ Age listed

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.

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What Montreux Jazz Festival offers

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Where you'll be

Shores of Lake Geneva

Avenue Claude Nobs 5, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland

Local Currency: CHF

Consider paying in CHF locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.

An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.

28 August 2026