Celebrate festivals as they fall. Maintain traditions. Sport and culture have grown together. It never gets boring in Obwalden.
Sarnen is transformed into a center of sporting passion, friendship and celebration. More than 2,600 gymnasts are expected in Sarnen and just as many visitors - a real highlight for all those who love sport, community and unforgettable moments.
Sarnen is transformed into a center of sporting passion, friendship and celebration. More than 2,600 gymnasts are expected in Sarnen and just as many visitors - a real highlight for all those who love sport, community and unforgettable moments.
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The Sarnersee rowing regatta is one of the largest rowing regattas in Europe: 150 races, 1400 rowing boats manned by athletes from Switzerland and international rowing clubs.
The Sarnersee rowing regatta is one of the largest rowing regattas in Europe: 150 races, 1400 rowing boats manned by athletes from Switzerland and international rowing clubs.
The Sarnersee rowing regatta is one of the largest rowing regattas in Europe: 150 races, 1400 rowing boats manned by athletes from Switzerland and international rowing clubs.
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Sarnersee Lauf - the most beautiful run in Switzerland. A fantastic route around Lake Sarnen accompanied by Trinklern, Guggenmusik and the sound of alphorns. Be part of it, whether as a participant or a spectator.
Sarnersee Lauf - the most beautiful run in Switzerland. A fantastic route around Lake Sarnen accompanied by Trinklern, Guggenmusik and the sound of alphorns. Be part of it, whether as a participant or a spectator.
Sarnersee Lauf - the most beautiful run in Switzerland. A fantastic route around Lake Sarnen accompanied by Trinklern, Guggenmusik and the sound of alphorns. Be part of it, whether as a participant or a spectator.
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Probably the most elegant winter sport is visiting Obwalden. Admire the elite riders in the Parallel Sprint category on Melchsee-Frutt.
Probably the most elegant winter sport is visiting Obwalden. Admire the elite riders in the Parallel Sprint category on Melchsee-Frutt.
Probably the most elegant winter sport is visiting Obwalden. Admire the elite riders in the Parallel Sprint category on Melchsee-Frutt.
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A unique cross-country skiing event awaits you in Langis. The "Swiss Langlauf Cross" combines cross-country skiing in free technique with cross-country elements in an atmospheric setting.
A unique cross-country skiing event awaits you in Langis. The "Swiss Langlauf Cross" combines cross-country skiing in free technique with cross-country elements in an atmospheric setting.
A unique cross-country skiing event awaits you in Langis. The "Swiss Langlauf Cross" combines cross-country skiing in free technique with cross-country elements in an atmospheric setting.
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A market with products and delicacies from the region, presented on the Melchsee-Frutt high plateau. A summer festival for big and small, young and old with an exciting supporting program.
Over 40 richly decorated market stalls can be visited at the highest Christmas market in Europe. Pure Christmas magic at 2,132 m above sea level.M. with a magnificent view of the lakes and Alps
In February 2026, it will finally be "Horn Heil" again for the night horn sledge race on the Mörlialp. A night horn sledge race is an exciting winter sports event in which participants race down the snow-covered slopes in traditional horn sledges.
TECHimSCHNEE makes the mountains shake: In spring 2026, it's finally time again for the open-air snow dance on the beautiful Melchsee-Frutt.
Like everything beautiful, winter has an end. The Melchsee-Frutt cable car company and its partners are organizing a treasure hunt in the snow on the Melchsee-Frutt high plateau with incredibly tempting prizes. Get your shovels ready, go!
"Alpnach eats" is more than just a food festival - it is a meeting place, an experience and a feeling of home all rolled into one. It is a festival where people meet, enjoy themselves and simply have a good time.
The chamber music festival presents chamber music concerts by national and international artists at various venues over the course of two weeks.
The chamber music festival presents chamber music concerts by national and international artists at various venues over the course of two weeks.
The chamber music festival presents chamber music concerts by national and international artists at various venues over the course of two weeks.
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The rock festival impresses with a diverse range of rock music. From international greats to newcomers, the festival delights with a line-up ranging from blues rock to heavy metal.
The rock festival impresses with a diverse range of rock music. From international greats to newcomers, the festival delights with a line-up ranging from blues rock to heavy metal.
The rock festival impresses with a diverse range of rock music. From international greats to newcomers, the festival delights with a line-up ranging from blues rock to heavy metal.
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