Swiss National Day Celebration

Celebration of the Swiss National Day &
100th Anniversary of the Jungfrau Railway

Public Programme
Venue: Cathedral Square, House of Switzerland UK 2012

9.00 am
House of Switzerland opens

11.30 am
Public welcome

11.30 am – 6.00 pm
Swiss Folklore Musicians

12.00 pm – 5.00 pm
Kids Corner (by the Swiss Church London)

12.30 pm
Presentation of the History of the Jungfrau Railway with Anthony Lambert

1.30 pm
Presentation of the Activities of the Jungfrau Railway

2.30 pm
Sherlock Holmes meets Jungfrau Railways

3.30 pm
Show-act with Kilian Wenger (Swiss Wrestling Champion)

4.30 pm – 4.45 pm
Alphorn Performance

4.45 pm
Drawing Competition

5.00 pm
StoryTelling with Diccon Bewes

5.30 pm
Live-Broadcast from the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe (Urs Kessler, CEO Jungfrau Railways)

7pm
Greetings by the Swiss Ambassador, followed by
Official 1st of August speech by Federal Councillor and Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter

8.00 pm
Concert with Philipp Fankhauser