24.10. to 08.11.2026
Barfüsserplatz, Münsterplatz, Messeplatz, Rosentalanlage, Kasernenareal and Hallenmesse
24.10. to 10.11.2026
Barfüsserplatz, Münsterplatz, Kasernenareal, Hallenmesse
Sunday to Thursday, 12.00 to 22.00 hrs
Friday and Saturday, 12.00 to 23.00 hrs
Sunday to Thursday, 11.00 to 22.00 hrs
Friday and Saturday, 11.00 to 23.00 hrs
Daily, 11.00 to 20.00 hrs
We recommend that you travel by public transport. Anyone who still wants to travel by car can park in one of the many multi-storey car parks.
The fairgrounds are also easily accessible by bicycle. Please be considerate of pedestrians and park your bicycle only in the designated bicycle parking areas. You can also use the PubliBike Velospot bike-sharing network to get to the fair.
SBB timetable (train)BVB Autumn Fair Tram
Tram line 22 takes visitors comfortably to the various venues of the Basel Autumn Fair.
Further information at: https://www.bvb.ch/de/aktuelle-informationen/basler-herbstmesse-2026/
Place | Means of transport |
|---|---|
Kasernenareal | Claraplatz stop
Kaserne stop
|
Messeplatz, Hallenmesse, Rosentalanlage | Messeplatz stop
|
Barfüsserplatz | Barfüsserplatz stop
Theater stop
|
Münsterplatz | Barfüsserplatz stop (about 8 minutes' walk away)
Kunstmuseum stop (about 5 minutes' walk away)
|
Petersplatz + Hääfelimäärt | Universität stop
Universitätsspital stop
|
Make the most of your stay in Basel and experience the very best the city has to offer. The Basel Tourism website gives you a guide to the Basel Autumn Fair as well as information on directions, accommodation, museums and many other places of interest in Basel.
Basel Tourismus
Information on wheelchair-accessible parking spaces and toilets in Basel is available on the Geoportal of the city of Basel (select “Traffic” / “Parking” or "Buildings, facilities"/ “Sanitary facilities” in the map key)
Wheelchair-accessible parking spaces
For items lost in public areas, please contact the public lost property office at the Residents' Registration Office. Please hand in found items to the lost property office as soon as possible.
Spiegelgasse 6, 4001 Basel
Tel: +41 61 267 70 00
Opening hours
Monday and Tuesday
9.00 – 5:30
Wednesday
9.00 – 6:30
Thursday and Friday
9.00 – 5:30
The Basel-Stadt Cantonal Police are here to help you:
You’ll find police stations and police posts throughout the city.
The online police post is the digital first point of contact for many matters relating to reporting offences.
In addition, there will be a police container on the Messeplatz during the Autumn Fair.
Department of Presidential Affairs of the Canton of Basel-Stadt
External Affairs and Marketing
Marktplatz 30a
4001 Basel
Telefone Mo-Fr, 8 - 17 Uhr: +41 (0)61 267 42 06
Telefone on weekends (for urgent matters): +41 (0)61 267 70 43
E-mail: herbstmesse@bs.ch
Year | Start Saturday | End Sunday |
2026 | 24 October | 8 November |
2027 | 23 October | 7 November |
2028 | 28 October | 12 November |
2029 | 27 October | 11 November |
2030 | 26 October | 10 November |
and Add to home screen 
. The function is available from version 16.4.