Hit music concert

Shepherd's Festival and Wolli's birthday

Next available date: Sun, 7 Sept 2025

Event location

Matterhorn-Arena (Zen Stecken)

3920 Zermatt

Event location

Matterhorn-Arena (Zen Stecken)

3920 Zermatt

Description

Which is the most beautiful in the whole village? At the traditional shepherds' festival in Zen Stecken the most beautiful black-nosed sheep of the year is awarded. It is the 75th anniversary of the Sheep Breeders Cooperative, which has been helping to organize the festival for a long time.
In addition to the lovingly coiffed sheep, a varied festival program and the birthday celebration of the Zermatt mascot Wolli ensure the best entertainment. A cosy get-together is guaranteed at the traditional event.

Program

-Saturday:

Tomorrow: Washing of the black-nosed sheep in Zen Stecken at the Forest Fun Park or at the Tradition Julen sheep pen.

-Sunday:

11.00 a.m.: Field service with musical entertainment
from noon: restaurant with country music
13.00 h: Awarding of the black nose sheep
15.00 h: Birthday celebration of Wolli and announcement of "Wolli of the year

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Organizer

Schafzucht-Genossenschaft Zermatt
Christof Furger
3920 Zermatt
027 966 81 00
info@zermatt.swiss