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Special Events Fasnacht, Zurich Carnival, Feb/Mar, throughout the city Sechseluten, Zurich Spring Festival, 20-21 Apr, throughout the city, especially on the Sechseluten field near the Opera (website: www.sechselaeuten.ch) Mercado Latino, Latin American festival (website: www.caliente.ch), mid-Jun, Volkhaus, Helvetiaplatz Zrcher Festspiele, theatre, opera and concerts, Jun-Jul, various venues (website: www.zuercher-festspiele.ch) Open-air cinema, Jul-Aug, Zrichhorn Gardens Ironman Switzerland Triathlon, late Jul/early Aug, Landiwiese (website: www.ironman.ch) Street Parade, techno music parade, early Aug, throughout the city (website: www.street-parade.ch) Zrcher Theaterspektakel, avant-garde drama, mid-Aug for 2 weeks, Landiwiese and other venues in the city Knabenschiessen Festival, shooting competition, market and funfair, second weekend of Sep, around the Albisguetli butts to the southwest of the city (website: www.knabenschiessen.ch) Zri Jazz Woche, early Sep, various venues Halloweenfestival, late Oct, Zrich Eventhallen 550, Abb Arena Swisscom Challenge, women’s indoor tennis championships, mid-Oct, Kloten, Schluefweg Arena Expovina, floating wine exhibition, first two weeks of Nov, Brkliplatz Silvesterlauf (New Year’s Eve Race), 10,000 runners participate in a 1.4-9.8km (1-6-mile) race, 14 Dec, through the old city along Bahnhofstrasse (website: www.silvesterlauf.ch) |