A Guide to Living in Basel
Weekly Highlights
The Forgotten Legend of Basel
Come to Elisabethenkirche for this fantastic immersive show combining sound, light, and aerial choreography
Weekly Highlights
The Michael Jackson Tribute Show
This live music show revives the the greatest hits and unmistakable dance style of the "King of Pop"
Weekly Highlights
Bobsled Through the Center of Fribourg’s Old Town
On this weekend, you can toboggan down the steep streets of the city of Fribourg
Price Increases for Basel's Trash Disposal
Learn about new prices for disposal of regular, bulky, and green trash in Basel
Let it Snow—Outdoor Winter Fun
With winter weather here, learn about the many, many opportunities for enjoying the snow throughout
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Did You Know?
- Beware of Fraudulent Calls in the Basel RegionThe Basel-Stadt cantonal police are currently reporting a surge in fraudulent phone calls and are providing tips on how to protect yourself.
- Price Increases for Basel’s Trash DisposalTo offset the existing deficit in the waste management fund, waste disposal fees in the city of Basel have increased as of January 1.
- Tram Line 3 Will Be Diverted Starting January 12Tram line 3 will be rerouted until the end of September.
- Commemoration of Victims of Crans-Montana Fire on FridayFriday, January 9, will be considered a Swiss-wide day of mourning for the victims of the tragic fire on New Years’ Eve in Crans-Montana.
- Sports Classes for Everyone Start in JanuaryAs a part of Basel’s initiative to keep people healthy, the organization Gsünder Basel has compiled a huge list of sports classes for adults.
- Costco Wholesale Giant Has Opened in Mulhouse (F)Recently, the American discount retailer Costco opened its latest store in Mulhouse, France, about 30 minutes from Basel.
- Changes in Snow Removal Responsibility in Basel-StadtWith the first snow of the season having fallen, it is important to know who is responsible for clearing snow from roads, sidewalks, etc.
- Securing Your Home During Darker Winter MonthsThe Kantonspolizei Basel-Stadt offers several tips on how to lessen your chances of becoming a victim of a break-in this holiday season.