Museums Night Basel: A Night that Connects

From Paris to London to New York – Basel also joins the ranks as a cultural metropolis and invites you to the annual Museums Night Basel on 17 January 2025. The Museums Night in Basel is an internationally celebrated event that brings together culture enthusiasts and knowledge seekers of all ages in this vibrant city. Look forward to a fascinating programme featuring exciting exhibitions, concerts, and unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Museums Night Basel and experience Basel's art and culture scene in a way that only this special evening allows. After an eventful night, a room prepared for you awaits, so you can start the next day relaxed and refreshed.

Highlights at a glance:

  • Over 40 renowned museums and galleries
  • Art, music, and culinary delights in a special atmosphere
  • Exclusive participatory activities and workshops

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Basel at its most beautiful: The long night of museums

The Museumsnacht Basel – also known as the long night of museums – makes the city an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and night owls: Only on this evening can you experience the blend of historical collections and modern highlights in the charming streets of the old town. The long night of museums offers exciting insights into the Basel cultural scene with guided tours by renowned art historians, interactive workshops, and family-friendly activities – complemented by culinary delights until late at night. Many museums are within walking distance from the train station, accessible, and offer language-independent programmes – a night that connects people from all over the world.

A small glimpse into the programme:

  • Guided tours by renowned art historians
  • Interactive workshops and family-friendly activities
  • Live music and extraordinary culinary experiences

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The Museum Night in Basel and its Programme

The Museum Night in Basel delights with a diverse programme that has something for people of all ages. Here is an overview of the highlights of the Museum Night:

  • 18:00: Opening and welcome at the main museums
  • 19:00 to 23:00: Tours, workshops, performances
  • From 22:00: Live music and special culinary offerings

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