# Customs, Folklore & Celebrations

Carnival in the neighborhoods

Lugano e i suoi quartieri, 6900 Lugano

Lugano is preparing for the 2026 Carnival celebrations, which, in addition to the events in Piazza della Riforma open to everyone—with the handing over of the keys, the parade of school children,

Program

Friday, January 23 and Saturday, January 24, Maglio di Colla

- El Coleta Carnival

Saturday, January 31, Cassarate

- Ciaparatt Carnival

Sunday, February 1, Breganzona

- Breganzona Carnival

Friday, February 6, and Saturday, February 7, Villa Luganese

- Carnevaa di Cavre

Friday, February 6, and Saturday, February 7, Davesco-Soragno

- Ciuchin e Sciepasciücc Carnival

Saturday, February 7, Pambio-Noranco

- Ran e Rav Carnival

Saturday, February 7, Molino Nuovo

- Molino Nuovo Carnival

Sunday, February 8, Carona

- Ul Panisciö Carnival

Thursday, February 12, Center

- Ul Sbroja Carnival

Friday, February 13, Barbengo

- BACC Carnival

Friday, February 13, and Saturday, February 14, Cadro

- Ras Padela Carnival

Saturday, February 14, Pregassona

- Philharmonic Carnival

Saturday, February 14, Gandria

- Tor Carnival

Sunday, February 15, Monday, February 16, and Sunday, February 17, Dino

- Zocoron and Porscein Carnival

Monday, February 16, Center

- Carnival Risotto lunch

Sunday, February 22, Brè

- Cai and Baregott Carnival