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Facts about the festival

Are you wondering where you can stay overnight?

We would like to show you which accommodation options are available to you around the Swiss National Folk Music Festival.
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Altstätten is gearing up for the 2027 Swiss Folk Music Festival

Exactly one year before the major national event, media representatives, government officials, partners, and key supporters gathered.
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Together Toward the 2027 Swiss Folk Music Festival

The new Executive Board of the Swiss Folk Music Association (VSV) recently met in Altstätten.
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MIGROS Becomes Main Partner

MIGROS is supporting the 2027 Swiss Folk Music Festival as a main partner.
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Neuroth becomes presenting partner

The Swiss Folk Music Festival 2027 has gained a strong presenting partner.
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A welcoming host region

The 2027 Swiss Folk Music Festival in Altstätten brings together vibrant folk culture, musical tradition, and an open region in the St. Gallen Rhine Valley.
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Two years before the festival

The Federal Folk Music Festival (EVMF) from September 9 to 12, 2027 in Altstätten in the St.Gallen Rhine Valley is taking shape.
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Presence and performances at the Northeast Switzerland Yodeling Festival

The 2027 Federal Folk Music Festival in Altstätten is taking shape. The major national event will be presented to the public for the first time at the Northeast Switzerland Yodelling Festival 2025.
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Starting signal for the Swiss Confederation in Altstätten

The official go-ahead has been given for the 2027 Federal Folk Music Festival (EVMF) in Altstätten. The supporting association for the festival has been founded.
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Swiss folk music meets in Altstätten

Eastern Switzerland will be in the spotlight in fall 2027: Altstätten will host the 15th Federal Folk Music Festival from September 9 to 12, 2027
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