Montreux Jazz Festival 2026

Sarah Pagel · 21 February 2026

3 Jul 2026 – 18 Jul 2026 Montreux, Switzerland 6+

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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Shores of Lake Geneva

Avenue Claude Nobs 5, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland

Local Currency: CHF

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

21 February 2026