Carnival

The Brunner carnival in the municipality of Ingenbohl, Canton Schwyz, is a lively festival known above all for its cheerful parades and traditional masked groups. The highlight of the Brunner carnival is the big parade, in which colorfully disguised "fools" and floats parade through the village.

The Steiner carnival in the municipality of Steinen, Canton Schwyz, is a traditional and lively folk festival. It begins on Dirty Thursday and runs through the carnival season with parades, Guggenmusik and masked balls.

The Schwyz carnival is a colorful and traditional festival celebrated in the capital of the canton of Schwyz. Typical of the Schwyz carnival are the "Nüssler", masked figures who dance through the streets in rhythmic leaps, accompanied by loud Guggenmusik bands.

The Rothenthurm carnival in the canton of Schwyz is a lively festival with deep-rooted traditions. A particular highlight is the big carnival procession, in which costumed groups and imaginatively decorated floats present topical themes and humorous depictions of village life.

The Sattler carnival in the municipality of Sattel, Canton Schwyz, is a cheerful festival with a lot of local tradition. The traditional parade is particularly popular, with imaginatively dressed-up groups and elaborately decorated floats humorously depicting village life and current events.

Everything is in motion, everything is changing and so is the Steiger mask studio, the last studio in Europe that still produces wax masks.