Current information about the Wümmetfäscht.
There was a lot going on at the 46th Wümmetfäscht: Lost and Found Wümmetfäscht Did you forget or lose something in the hustle and bustle? Some lost items have been neatly deposited at the "Höngger Zeitung" at Meierhofplatz 2. So, are you missing a drinking bottle, a cloth diaper, or even a key? Then get in touch with
Video drone flight over the Wümmetfäscht festival grounds by Miro Kraft Images of the drone flight over the festival grounds
Have you noticed? The OK team has been busy and removed a container of weeds around the Mühlehalde, cleaned everything up, and planted the flower troughs beautifully for autumn. For those who want to know exactly what's blooming so beautifully: there are 19 chrysanthemums (autumn asters), 17 Pennisetum (grasses), and 17 Heuchera (coral bells, foliage plants).
Cool bags made from Wümmetfäscht tarps Super chic bags in various formats were created from the 2024 tarps – every single bag is unique! You can find them at the festival itself or beforehand at He-Optik. There, they are already decorating the shop window. So if you want to arrive at the festival top-styled, reserve your copy now.
On Tuesday, September 8, this year's new resident event took place – for the first time in German and English. The tour started at Meierhofplatz with a welcome by the president of the neighborhood association, Alexander Jäger. Afterward, the «Höngger Zeitung» gave three tips on how to quickly settle into the neighborhood. One tip was visiting the Wümmetfäscht – or even...
The wait was worth it: Höngger wine glasses are finally back. The organizing committee has come up with something special for the Wümmetfäscht and designed these elegant glasses. Anyone who looks closely will recognize it: church, grapevines, vine knife, and cross pattée – everything is on it. They are available for Fr. 10.– each at the Wümmetfäscht. By the way, there will be…
Dear Höngg residents and guests, there are festivals you attend. And there are festivals that are carried by an entire neighborhood. The Höngger Wümmetfäscht has belonged to the latter category for decades. Anyone who knows Höngg knows: Here, club culture is not a footnote, but lived reality. From the chess club to the theater club, from the choirs to the...
Following the huge success in 2024, we want to do it again. Also thanks to the fantastic weather, we were able to experience an unforgettable festival at the last Wümmetfäscht. Now the 46th Wümmetfäscht should once again become a place of encounters where young and old come together, celebrate, laugh, and spend a wonderful time with each other. Many clubs and institutions…
Dialogue event by and with our neighboring quarters Together with the Höngg and Affoltern neighborhood associations, we cordially invite you to an open exchange. The focus will be on site development, sustainability, neighborhood life, and the future of our campus. Of course, there will also be room to connect – during a shared aperitif following the program.
The new episode of the "Höngg Podcast" is entirely dedicated to the 45th Wümmetfäscht. Guests include various members of the organizing committee, the city winemaker, and the Höngg yodeler Luise Beerli. Listen to the new episode here! Anticipation for the 45th Wümmetfäscht is growing and the wait is shortened: The new two-part episode of the "Höngg Podcast"…
Dear guests What a joy! Thanks to the tireless efforts of the organizing committee, countless volunteers, and many other supporters, Höngg can once again celebrate its wonderful neighborhood festival from September 20 to 22. Whether young or old, whether in the center or in the neighborhoods: events enrich our city life. These include major events such as the Sechseläuten or the Street…
Dear Höngger residents, Since the last interim report in November 2023, several topics for the 45th Höngger Wümmetfäscht have developed positively. It has now been confirmed that we can use the Mühlehalde hall for the Wümmetfäscht, thus securing the Wümmet party on Friday from 9:00 PM and the Höngger evening on Saturday at their locations. The festival grounds…
Dear Höngg residents, The organizing committee is already intensively preparing for the 45th Höngger Wümmetfäscht, as a great festival for everyone in the neighborhood is to take place again from September 20-22, 2024. The festival grounds with numerous attractions extend from the festival square at the Reformed Church via Bauherrenstrasse to the upper part of the...
What a wonderful festival! The 44th Wümmetfäscht was opened with the procession of the Suuserwagen and messages from Höngg's winegrowers. While the first evening still took place in dry weather, rain was to dominate on Saturday and Sunday. But that did not dampen the joy of the Höngg grape harvest festival. Numerous people from near...
The Wümmetfäscht parade on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at 2 p.m. This year we can look forward to a parade with over 500 participants and their various performances. So that we can enjoy a smooth parade, I ask you to observe the following instructions: Program VBZ diversions from approx. 1:30 p.m. to approx. 3:30 p.m.: On line 13...
Dear residents of Höngg and esteemed festival visitors The pandemic prevented the Wümmetfäscht 2021, but now it's finally time again: On behalf of the entire organizing committee, I warmly welcome you to the 44th edition! We have done a lot to present a varied event over a whole weekend. And in a large area: The...
Dear Höngger residents and visitors, esteemed festival-goers, On behalf of the organizing committee, I warmly welcome you to our popular Höngger Wümmetfäscht. We have once again pulled out all the stops to present an interesting and varied event. This year, the festival grounds with numerous attractions extend from the festival square at the Reformed Church, the upper...
Wümmetfäscht from September 23rd to 25th, 2022 with a grand parade. After the organizing committee reluctantly decided to postpone the Wümmetfäscht last year due to the pandemic, those responsible are now all the more pleased to announce the holding of the 44th Höngger Wümmetfäscht for this year. Preparations are already in full swing, and festival operations...
Dear Höngger residents and festival visitors, Esteemed festival visitors, We are extremely pleased to present an attractive trade show to you at this year's Wümmetfäscht in Ackersteinstrasse after four years. After two years of preparatory work by the organizing committee, the time has finally come. The Höngg Trade and Commerce Association HGH offers you a varied cross-section of commercial activities and the services offered...