Swiss National Day Celebrations on the Bruderholz
On August 1, Basel’s official celebration of Swiss National Day takes place on the Bruderholz. The grounds open at 18:00, and there will be children’s activities to entertain the family until the program begins with the ringing of the bells of the Titus Church (19:50). An entertainment program with a good mix of traditional and modernity will bring a cheerful and festive mood to the stage. The local neighborhood Quartiercircus Bruderholz circus artists will perform at 20:25 and again at 21:35. There will be a 10-minute speech by the President of the Grossrat (Grand Council) at 21:10, which will be followed by the children's lantern procession. The evening’s program will end with a fire show with fireworks finale at 22:15.
Website
bundesfeierbasel.ch/
Where
Wasserturm Bruderholz
Reservoirstrasse 200
4059 Basel