At the table we meet, chat, relax, laugh -- sometimes we poke each other, but good food acts as a peacemaker. It is capable of restoring good spirits even at the end of a tiring day. (Antonino Cannavacciuolo)

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June 2026

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Ivo Soldini

Castel Grande Project – Sculptures and Paintings by Ivo Soldini The inner courtyard of Castel Grande hosts an exhibition by Ticino-based artist Ivo Soldini. Monumental

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LongLake-Festival

Lugano LongLake Festival

For 15 years, the LongLake Festival has been making summers in Lugano a true outdoor spectacle! Every night, you can expect concerts, street performers, theater,

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Jazz-Ascona-2026

JAZZ ASCONA 2026

Since 1985 one of the world’s leading events dedicated to New Orleans Beat, JazzAscona attracts enthusiastic audiences each year who appreciate the originality of the

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Luci-e-Ombre-Locarno

Lights and Shadows

Entertainment, music, gastronomy and a fantastic fireworks display: these are the ingredients of Lights and Shadows, a summer event that will take place over a

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Museo Hermann Hesse

HERMANN HESSE MUSEUM

The museum preserves valuable records of the last 43 years of Hermann Hesse’s life, who lived in Montagnola until his death. The small but important

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