Save the date: May 30, 2026
You are cordially invited!
- When: Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Where: Around the Flamingo children’s hospice, up to the Zwicky factory
- Location: Sunnetalstrasse 6, 8117 Fällanden
Format & atmosphere
The festival has the character of a marketplace – with many opportunities to meet and activities for young and old. Highlights include the symbolic cutting of the flamingo ribbon, the premiere of the flamingo song and a joint celebration of religions and cultures. In the evening, a fantastic charity concert awaits you at the Zwicky-Fabrik!
Flamingo Mile
The heart of the festival is the Flamingo Children’s Hospice. From there, the “Flamingo Mile” leads to the Catholic church and across the Lätten school grounds to the Zwicky factory. Partner organizations are present along this route – with contributions that invite you to join in or treat you to culinary delights. Core time of the Flamingo Mile: 11:00-17:00.
Main attractions
13:00-14:00: Story time with Röbi Koller in the Flamingo
15:00-16:00: Flamingo song, dance and theater in the Zwicky-Fabrik
- Flamingo song “Flüüge” (Music & Lyrics: Camen Lopes Sway & Marc Sway)
- World premiere with ambassador Carmen Lopes Sway and the children’s and youth choir of the Dübendorf music school
- Brooklyn Dance Group Fällanden
- Aunt Carmen and the “thinking brush”
16:30-17:30: Ceremonial event in front of the Catholic Church
- Festival of cultures and different religious communities
19:00-23:00: Benefit concert: Blues & Rock`n`Roll in the Zwicky-Fabrik
- 19:00: Pat & The Blueschargers
- 21:00: Larissa Baumann & Band, Blues Artist of The Year 2025
- 21:30: Special guest Toni Verscoli