UPCOMING EVENTS
Swiss Community Events Calendar
Available for the first time, a comprehensive calendar to download with all Swiss events in the UK - from music concerts to art exhibitions to talks to just having a cuppa.
If you know of an event that is not listed on the calendar below of the PDF download, please do let us know so that we can keep it as up to date as possible:
Send us your eventTwo comedians, two cultures, two fresh perspectives – what could go wrong? Laura Dorman (UK) and Irene Carbone (Italy/Switzerland) bring their sharp wit and unique experiences to this split-hour comedy experiment.
LET'S SEE HOW IT GOES
2 - 9 August 2025, 14:10
Venue 29: The Vault at Paradise, Edinburgh EH1 2QD
More info & tickets
Let’s celebrate our National Day!
We will have our famous raffle.
Saturday 2nd August Time: 5.00 pm - 8.00pm
At the Darby Green Centre, Darby Green Lane, Blackwater, GU17 0DT
Do bring food to add to our communal feast and please let Berni Curtress know whether you are coming (tel: 01276 452516 or e-mail berni@nbtsc.plus.com) and liaise with Berni what you are bringing so that we can get the balance of savouries/puddings right.
RSVP please by Wednesday 31st July 2024 (please also notify if you can’t attend)
I look forward to seeing you all!
Berni Curtress
More information and to join, visit the Southern Area Swiss Club website >
The Simply Theatre Academy presents a high-energy musical comedy packed with wild characters, fast-paced action and laugh-out-loud mayhem with toe-tapping tunes and a twist bigger than the Ice Age. Perfect for families and comedy fans.
TRIBE! THE STONE AGE SPECTACULAR
4 – 9 August 2025, 9:20
Venue 53: Fleming Theatre, Surgeons' Hall, Edinburgh EH8 9DW
More info & tickets
The Swiss Stammtisch is a regular event where Swiss people in and around Edinburgh together informally for a drink and discussions on topics that are of interest, including living abroad, politics and culture.
The Stammtisch currently takes place every first Wednesday of the month. For the latest information on the Stammtisch, please visit our Facebook page.
All are invited to attend, you don't have to be a member of the Swiss Club Edinburgh to join the Stammtisch.
Just come along!
Please contact us if you have comments or questions.
TIME
7.30pm
LOCATION
All are welcome to join UK Chapter Committee members and colleagues from the Embassy of Switzerland in the UK for drinks and networking at The Larrik - no need to register - just turn up. We look forward to seeing you there!
| Formal invite can be seen HERE |
| 2025 DATES |
| Tuesday 9th September Tuesday 14th October Tuesday 11th November |
1 – 14 August 2025, 13:55 - Ta-Bamm!!! Tap Dance and Marimba
15 - 24 August 2025, 13:55 – Marimba Mirage - Sounds in Motion
Venue 41: Alba Theatre, Edinburgh EH2 3JP
The duo Wooden Impact with tap dancer Daniel Borak and Marimba artist Manuel Leuenberger turn music into motion with dazzling foot percussion and virtuosic marimba playing in their show Ta-Bamm!!! (until 14 August).
From 15 August Manuel Leuenberger blends rhythm, melody and movement into a mesmerising solo performance in Marimba Mirage. Prepare to hear the unexpected.
More info & tickets for Ta-Bamm!!! Tap Dance and Marimba
More info & tickets for Marimba Mirage - Sounds in Motion
SwissCommunity Days: 22 & 23 August 2025
The SwissCommunity Days combine thematic workshops with the official 2025 session of the CSA (Congress of the Swiss Abroad), creating a valuable platform for exchange between diaspora members, federal authorities and elected representatives. The detailed programme will follow closer to the date.
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Full details on the SwissCommunity.org dedicated Congress webpage >
The next CSA meeting will take place on:
- Saturday, August 23, 2025 – National Council Chamber, Bern
CSA meetings are recorded and made available on the SwissCommunity.org website the following day.
Remember to raise issues and concerns with your UK Delegates prior to the meetings so that these can be added to the agenda for discussion.
The Council of the Swiss Abroad (CSA) meets thrice per year. The spring meeting traditionally takes place in March in Berne, and the autumn meeting is held in August within the framework of the annual Swiss Abroad Congress.
Visit SwissCommunity.org for previous meeting recordings and minutes >
You can also download the UK CSA Delegate Reports on our dedicated OSA page >
All are welcome to join UK Chapter Committee members and colleagues from the Embassy of Switzerland in the UK for drinks and networking at The Larrik - no need to register - just turn up. We look forward to seeing you there!
| Formal invite can be seen HERE |
| 2025 DATES |
| Tuesday 14th October Tuesday 11th November |
The next webinar in the series tailored to the Swiss living aborad is on June 17, 2025 with the topic Taxes & Finances.
Full detail and previous webinars can be found on the SwissCommunity.org website's dedicate webinars https://www.swisscommunity.org/en/offers-events/webinars page.
Upcoming webinar;
November 4, 2025
Political rights
