Swiss National Day Celebration

August 5, 2023 + Swiss Park, Newark, CA

Celebrate the 732nd anniversary of Switzerland!

Eat Swiss food, listen to Ticino and Swiss German music,
dance to the Zicke Zacke band, participate in a Swiss Flag Parade. 

Eat Swiss food, listen to Swiss music, dance to the Zicke Zacke band, participate in a Swiss Flag Parade. Enjoy the Family Fun Zone with Rock Climbing Wall, Swiss Train exhibit by Robert Waal and the European Train Enthusiasts, Art Classes, Book Reading, Dance Lesson, Jass/Swiss Card class, plus many fun games and activities. Tour the Swiss Heritage Mobile Museum where our Swiss Clubs share their rich history and vibrant communities. Participate in our exciting Online Auction featuring wonderful gifts both here and in Switzerland. Our Online Auction goes live August 1st and closes August 13, 2023.

We invite you to join the fun, register and bid. Explore everything Swiss with your family and friends in a fun casual outdoor picnic setting.

Featuring Food by:

Reserve your admission & meal tickets by August 1, 2023
Prices go up August 2, 2023

General Admission $12.00 / $15.00
BBQ Chicken $22.00 / $25.00
Bratwurst Lunch $22.00 / $25.00
Vegetable Spatzle $17.00 / $20.00

Food available for purchase on site

Bratwurst with Bread $10.00  •  Hot Dogs $4.00  •   Soft Pretzel $5.00

Baked Goods by Little Sky Bakery
Wine by Domaine Daradagny
Spirits by Seven Seals Whiskey

Snack Bar will offer drinks and snack items.

Program

Meet our Swiss Consulate Representative General Balz Abplanalp 
Ticino music by Art Nicola and Dennis Sartori
Music and Dancing to the “Zicke – Zacke Band”
Flag Parade with Arthur Brogli on Accordion
Rock Climbing Wall  sponsored by Logitech
American Anthem by Tyler Wipfli – Swiss Anthem by Michelle Chang
Golden Gate Boys Choir Sing
Alphorn by Johnathan Stillman and our Swiss Kids Choir

Activities

THE FAMILY FUN ZONE sponsored by STUDIO HEIMAT
Rock Climbing Wall
Swiss Train exhibit by Robert Waal with the European Train Enthusiasts
Switzerland Tourism’s’ Cow Stacking Competition with a special prize to the winner
Book Reading by Sophia Gemperle – Dance Lesson – Jass/Swiss Card Class – Kids Games and Activities
Switzerland Tourism Swiss Travel Passes Giveaway www.SwissTravelSystem.com.
Visit the Consulate General of Switzerland / Switzerland Tourism’s Booth for a chance to win

Exhibits

PREMIER SWISS HERITAGE MOBILE MUSEUM
Featuring our
Swiss Clubs – Switzerland Tourism – Swiss Made Direct
Switzerland at Pier 17 – Trade Winds Aviation
Swiss American Chamber of Commerce with Logitech
Cross our Premiere and at the the end add Rosemary and Gene Ramsell

Shopping

Little Sky Bakery – Domaine Dardagny Wines – 7 Seals Whiskey – Swiss Souvenirs by Aelpler Gruppe Swiss Club, Inc, 
Monterey County Swiss American Club, and Sacramento Helvetia Verein

Online Auction www.biddingforgood.com/USSNC

Seven Seals Whisky
Aelpler Gruppe Swiss Club
Monterey County Swiss American Club
Sacramento Helvetia Verein
Swiss National Day Online Auction Flyer

Be a part of online auction!

Enjoy wonderful items and experiences; thank you to online auction sponsors: Tradewind Aviation, Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco, Canihan Wines, Logic Tech, Vina Robles Winery, Seven Seals Whisky, Neue Heimat, Echo Rails and Trails, Gemperle Farms, Hof Weissbad, Hotel Walther, Domaine Daragny Inc., Swiss Delice Bakery, Aelpler Gruppe Swiss Club, Pro Ticino Swiss Club, Swiss Athletic Club, Peninsula Swiss Club, Stanislaus County Swiss Club, San Joaquin County Swiss Club, and more keep coming. 

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