St. Gallen Festival

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The St. Gallen Festival is a city festival in St. Gallen (Switzerland). The folk festival lasts a weekend and takes place annually in summer, usually in August. Around 100,000 visitors each time.

history

The roots of the major event go back to 1969. So far, more than 20 festivals have taken place.

procedure

Various events take place during the St. Gallen Festival, for example the St. Gallen Jass Cup. Musical performances of all kinds take place on several stages. In addition, over 180 food and beverage stands are set up on the free festival area.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lucky weather: 110,000 were stuck in the old town. St. Galler Tagblatt , August 21, 2017, accessed on July 16, 2018 .
  2. ↑ a b Support for the St. Gallen Festival from 2015. City Council St. Gallen , October 28, 2014, accessed on July 16, 2018 .