Pure theatre experience in Meiringen!
Every year in June, Meiringen immerses itself in the world of theatre. With great offers for the participating theatre groups and the audience, the Volkstheaterfestival inspires anew every year. Attend one or more theatre performances and enjoy the art of theatre in all its facets.
All information about the programme and how to register your theatre group can be found via the red button.
Information about the Folk Theatre Festival
- Supporting the folk theatre tradition
- To create high experiential value
- Promote multilingual exchange among the audience
- Preserve and promote Swiss cultural heritage
- Networking and honouring theatre professionals
As a well-known tourist destination, Meiringen in the Haslital is the ideal location for the People's Theatre Festival. In addition to a wide range of accommodation options in the midst of a fascinating mountain world, visitors can also benefit from a tempting and varied tourist offer.
Interested groups are assessed and invited by a special committee according to various criteria.
On Sunday, the winners in various categories will be honoured with the "Golden Meringue" in a festive setting.