Grasping objects
Discover the new Handling Collection
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Sun 15/06
11 am–4pmSun 15/06
11 am–4pmGrasping objects
The new Handling Collection introduces itself with objects you can touch and their stories.
Sun 29/06
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
An adventure for young and grown-up alike
Sun 29/06
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
Guided tour with theatre: New characters from past centuries guide you on an interactive tour through Zug's history.
The tour is offered in German only.
Di 08/07 to Thu 17/07
GGZ Ferienpass at the Museum Burg Zug
Information and registration: www.ggzferienpass.ch
All courses are offered in German only.
Di 08/07 to Thu 17/07
GGZ Ferienpass at the Museum Burg Zug
Information and registration at: www.ggzferienpass.ch
Further information on our programm will follow in mid-June.
Fri 01/08
10 am–5 pmSwiss National Day
Swiss-National Day-Programm in the castle!
Fri 01/08
10 am–5 pmSwiss National Day
Musical entertainment with «Volksmusik-Ensemble der Musikschule Zug (Adults)», Lampion workshop for kids and food and drinks.
Sun 31/08
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
An adventure for young and grown-up alike
Sun 31/08
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
Guided tour with theatre: New characters from past centuries guide you on an interactive tour through Zug's history.
The tour is offered in German only.
Sat 13/09
5pm–11pmZuger Night of Choir
Further Information in August
Sat 13/09
5pm–11pmZuger Night of Choir
Further Information in August
Sun 14/09
1 pm | 3 pm | from 12 years | only in German | limited placesEuropean Heritage Days 2025
Topic «histories of architecture»
Sun 14/09
1 pm | 3 pm | from 12 years | only in German | limited placesEuropean Heritage Days 2025
1 pm | 3 pm: «Secrets behind the castle walls»– A guided tour of the history of architecture with a look behind the scenes
Tour at 1 pm: Online-Ticket
Tour at 3 pm: Online-Ticket
The tours are only offered in German.
Sun 28/09
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
An adventure for young and grown-up alike
Sun 28/09
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
Guided tour with theatre: New characters from past centuries guide you on an interactive tour through Zug's history.
The tour is offered in German only.
Sun 05/10
10 am–5 pm10th Swiss Castle Day
Topic «Handwerk»
Sun 05/10
10 am–5 pm |only in German
10th Swiss Castle Day
Further Information in August.
Fri 24/10
7 pm–8pm | limited tickets | only in GermanGallows, wheel and pyre. The torchlight tour for adults
Follow the traces of earlier jurisprudence
Fri 24/10
7 pm–8pm | limited tickets | only in GermanGallows, wheel and pyre. The torchlight tour for adults
We shed new light on Zug's history. Follow outrageous events in Zug Castle and trace the history of earlier jurisprudence.
Sun 26/10
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
An adventure for young and grown-up alike
Sun 26/10
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
Guided tour with theatre: New characters from past centuries guide you on an interactive tour through Zug's history.
The tour is offered in German only.
Fri 07/11
6 pm–7 pm | 8–12 years incl. accompanying person | limited tickets | only in GermanGuided tour of the castle with flashlight
Would you and your child like to visit the Museum Burg Zug in the dark?
Fri 07/11
6 pm–7 pm | 8–12 years incl. accompanying person | limited tickets | only in GermanGuided tour of the castle with flashlight
For the curious explorers who, equipped with a flash light and a sense of adventure, want to roam through the dark museum and discover a number of secrets.
Sun 09/11
13 h | 15 h | 7 years and older | Duration ca. 60 min | only in germanAbraxas Children and Youth Literature Festival
"The whole truth about lying": An interactive reading by author Felicitas Horstschäfer.
Sun 09/11
13 h | 15 h | 7 years and older | Duration ca. 60 min | only in germanAbraxas Children and Youth Literature Festival
"The whole truth about lying": An interactive reading by author Felicitas Horstschäfer.
For more information and to reserve your seat, please visit www.abraxas-festival.ch
In cooperation with the Abraxas Kinder- und Jugendliteraturfestival
The event is offered in German only.
Wed 12/11
Starts at 6.45 pm | Doors open at 6.15 pm | BurgbachsaalOpening of the special exhibition "hûs, stat, fëld – Middleage in central Switzerland"
Wed 12/11
Starts at 6.45 pm | Doors open at 6.15 pm | BurgbachsaalOpening of the special exhibition "hûs, stat, fëld – Middleage in central Switzerland"
Details follow
Sun 16/11
2 pm | German onlyGuided tour of the special exhibition with the exhibition curator
Special Exhibition: «hûs,stat,fëld – The Middleage in central Switzerland»
Sun 16/11
2 pm | German onlyGuided tour of the special exhibition with the exhibition curator
Guided tour of the special exhibition «hûs,stat,fëld – The Middleage in central Switzerland»
The guided tour is offered in German only.
Thu 20.11.
5 pm | Registration required at info.mbz@zg.chInformation event for teachers through the new special exhibition with a short guided tour
Information event for teachers at all school levels
Thu 20.11.
5 pm | Registration required at info.mbz@zg.chInformation event for teachers through the new special exhibition with a short guided tour
Information event for teachers of all school levels on the programmes for school classes, including a short tour with the Head of Education and Outreach.
Fri 28/11
7 pm–8pm | limited tickets | only in GermanGallows, wheel and pyre. The torchlight tour for adults
Follow the traces of earlier jurisprudence
Fri 28/11
7 pm–8pm | limited tickets | only in GermanGallows, wheel and pyre. The torchlight tour for adults
We shed new light on Zug's history. Follow outrageous events in Zug Castle and trace the history of earlier jurisprudence.
Sun 30/11
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
An adventure for young and grown-up alike
Sun 30/11
3 pm | 5 years and older | limited tickets | only in GermanAdventure tour for families
Guided tour with theatre: New characters from past centuries guide you on an interactive tour through Zug's history.
The tour is offered in German only.
Fri 05/12
6 pm–7 pm | 5–7 years incl. accompanying person | limited tickets | only in GermanGuided tour of the castle with flashlight
Would you and your child like to visit the Museum Burg Zug in the dark?
Fri 05/12
6 pm–7 pm | 5–7 years incl. accompanying person | limited tickets | only in GermanGuided tour of the castle with flashlight
For the curious explorers who, equipped with a flash light and a sense of adventure, want to roam through the dark museum and discover a number of secrets.
Sat 06/12
2 pm | German onlyExhibition in dialogue ‘Recovering, conserving and exhibiting medieval artifacts’
Special Exhibition: «hûs,stat,fëld – The Middleage in central Switzerland»
Sat 06/12
2 pm | German onlyExhibition in dialogue ‘Recovering, conserving and exhibiting medieval artifacts’
A guided tour in dialogue with Myriam Kärvas, Head of Education & Mediation and Maria Ellend Wittwer, Conservator-Restorer, Office for Archaeology and Monument Preservation Canton Zug.
The guided tour is offered in German only.
Sun 07/12
1.30 pm–5 pm | The event is held in GermanZuger Märlisunntig at the Museum Burg Zug
Further Information in October.
Sun 07/12
1.30 pm–5 pm | The event is held in GermanZuger Märlisunntig at the Museum Burg Zug
Further Information in October.
Sun 14/12
2 pm | German onlyGuided tour of the special exhibition with the museum's director
Special Exhibition: «hûs,stat,fëld – The Middleage in central Switzerland»
Sun 14/12
2 pm | German onlyGuided tour of the special exhibition with the museum's director
Guided tour of the special exhibition with the director «hûs,stat,fëld – The Middleage in central Switzerland»
The guided tour is offered in German only.
