Zürcher Theater Spektakel

A festival for the performing arts. Held along the lake on the Landiwiese near Rote Fabrik and features a number of free performances. Usually in August.

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Address: Landiwiese
Getting there: Buses No. 161, 165, and Theater-Spektakel-Bus: stop Landiwiese
Hours: Last two weeks of Aug, from 17:00
Price: varies
Website: theaterspektakel.ch (opens in a new tab)

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