Customs & Tradition
The oldest Zähringer town in Switzerland has some unique customs. Whether brotherhoods from the 16th century or events that have developed into traditions.
Usestuehlete in the alleys of Rheinfelden
Usestuehlete in the alleys of Rheinfelden
Around 80 tables will wind their way through Marktgasse and various side streets in Rheinfelden's old town on September 5. Enjoy the unique backdrop and take a seat. Food trucks and restaurants offer their dishes TO GO and the stores are open until 11 pm for you to store and browse.
Rheinfelden fall market
Rheinfelden fall market
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.
Well singing of the Sebastiani Brotherhood
Well singing of the Sebastiani Brotherhood
The brotherhood was founded in 1541 during a plague epidemic in Rheinfelden and is named after the patron saint of plague sufferers, St. Sebastian.
Advent sparkle Rheinfelden
Advent sparkle Rheinfelden
Numerous attractions, Christmas markets and magical lights sweeten the contemplative Christmas season in Rheinfelden.
Advent window Rheinfelden
Advent window Rheinfelden
It's hard to imagine Rheinfelden without the tradition of artistically decorated Advent windows. For many years, volunteers have been decorating their windows with a great deal of creativity and joy, helping to bring Christmas magic to Rheinfelden.
Rheinfelder Fasnacht
Rheinfelder Fasnacht
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.
Spring awakening
Spring awakening
The event is a firm fixture in Rheinfeld's calendar of events. The spring market with various stalls, fashion show and catering facilities on the street invites you to stroll through the old town.
Easter joy in Rheinfelden
Easter joy in Rheinfelden
Celebrate Easter in the charming Zähringerstädtli, where culinary delights and a variety of shopping opportunities await you!
New Year's Eve in Rheinfelden
New Year's Eve in Rheinfelden
The end of the year is approaching. Numerous gastronomic highlights, contemplative customs and traditions await you.
Federal celebration
Federal celebration
Celebrate Switzerland's national holiday in Rheinfelden. In addition to the town's official celebrations at the Kurbrunnen, there are also numerous restaurants offering delicious August 1st menus.
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Our city tours
Our city tours
Would you like to find the right city tour for your group or club? Here you will find all the guided tours of Rheinfelden so that you can plan your excursion.
