An impressive mountain landscape with gentle hills and dense forests. Fog envelops the peaks and gives the scene a mystical atmosphere.
A man is sitting at a table and reading aloud from a book. In the background, colorful, artistic portraits can be seen. ©  Literarischer Herbst
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Literary Autmn Gstaad

22.10.2026 - 25.10.2026

The Literary Autumn Gstaad is a festival for contemporary literature in the Saanenland.
Authors from Switzerland as well as from the German-speaking region present their current works and engage in conversations with the audience.

Readings, discussions, and special literary formats invite you to discover new voices and experience literature in a personal atmosphere. The events take place at various locations in Gstaad and the region.

Against the impressive mountain backdrop, personal encounters with literature, new discoveries, and stimulating discussions arise. The Literary Autumn Gstaad combines literary quality with a familial atmosphere, making the Saanenland a meeting place for literature enthusiasts every autumn.

Tickets for individual readings can only be booked directly through the organizer. Please send your ticket request to the following email address reservation@literarischerherbst.ch

No tickets can be reserved at the tourist offices.