TICINO – In Ticino there are many possibilities to enjoy the last day of the year, below is available a list of the most known events.
Saturday, December 31st
Lugano:
Riforma Square. From 11 PM will start the music with the best DJs of the radio channel “Rete 3”. From 12.30 PM will be offered the traditional dish of lentils.
More information: www.luganoturismo.ch
Lake lugano. New Year’s Eve Cruise.
Embarkation: 7.30PM
Leaving: 8.30 PM
Return: 3AM
More information:www.lakelugano.ch
Chiasso:
At 7PM starts the celebration with an aperitif and music with the DJs form the radio channel “R3iii”. From 11PM to 1AM there will be a concert by the Blue Night Big Band Orchestra. Then, until 3AM, again music with “R3iii”.
More information: www.mendrisiottoturismo.ch
Mendrisio:
Piazzale alla Valle, Skate into 2012! From 10PM to 2AM music with DJ Costa.
Bellinzona:
Espocentro. New year in style Hawaiian. There will be DJ like: DJ Kenny Ground ( Tek House – Minimal ) DJ Ala ( HIP HOP ). The event will start at 9PM. More information and tickets: www.tio.ch
Locarno:
The party takes place in Piazza Grande, close to the “Locarno On Ice” rink, with music, skating exhibitions, and free lentils.
Sunday January 1st
More information: www.mendrisiottoturismo.ch
Lugano:
New Year’s parade.  The parade will start in Riforma Square, move along Riva Albertolli and finish at the Congress Hall. There will also be a concert by the Lugano’s Philharmonic and an aperitif.
More information: www.luganoturismo.ch
Airolo:
New Yers’s celebrate. There will be a local market from 6.30PM. At 7.15PM will start a Torchlight walk from Sasso della Breggia only for good skier, than at 7.30 will start another Torchlight walk for all.
More information: www.leventinaturismo.ch
Rodi Fiesso:
San Defendente Church. From 5PM will start a Gospel concert whit the group Boyle Harmony Singers.
More information: www.leventinaturismo.ch
Vira Gambarogno:
In the “Chiesa Parocchiale” from Vira Gambarogno, at 5 PM will start a concert with the Group of mandolin from Locarno.
More information: www.gambarognoturismo.ch
Ascona:
Firework show: on the lake side of Ascona from 6.30PM.
New Year Concert: Collegio Papio from 5PM
More information:www.ascona-locarno.com
