Customs & Tradition

For 4 days a year, Mrs. Fasnacht takes over the sceptre in Rheinfelden. From several parades, numerous Guggen concerts and Schnitzelbänke to the big children's carnival, there is something for everyone. The colorful and atmospheric festivities are a celebration for young and old.

The event is a firm fixture in Rheinfeld's calendar of events. The spring market with various stalls, a fashion show and food and drink on the street invites you to stroll through the old town.

The autumn market is a firm fixture in the Rheinfeld calendar. Every first weekend in October, numerous market stalls line up in the old town - fashion, crafts, food and much more.

The brotherhood was founded in 1541 during a plague epidemic in Rheinfelden and is named after the patron saint of plague sufferers, St. Sebastian.

The Advent activities in Rheinfelden will take place this year from Friday, December 1, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Numerous attractions, Christmas markets and illuminations will sweeten the contemplative Christmas season. Admission to the Magic of Lights is free.

You want to find the right city tour for your group or club? Here you will find all the city tours of Rheinfelden so that you can plan your excursion.

A city walk through Rheinfelden - where to start with all the sights the old town has to offer? A good starting point is the town hall.