Literature September

05.09. - 27.09.2026

A cultural space where our four pillars—movement, regeneration, nutrition, and community—come together.

From CHF 399 per person

1st weekend, September 5–6, 2026, with

About Life
Saturday, September 5: The Magical Mushroom Village – Reading with Lea Hack and music by Zarick Brucker – an afternoon at Fafleralp for the whole family featuring readings, music, and forest delicacies
- 2:00 p.m. Reading from Book 1 on the terrace of the Hotel Fafleralp
- 3:00 p.m. Reading from Book 2, Terrace of the Hotel Fafleralp
- 4:00 p.m. Reading from Book 1 at Langgletscher
- 5:00 p.m. Reading from Book 2: Langgletscher
Sunday, September 6: Christoph Simon – Sunday Matinee – Literature & Cabaret in the Heart of Life
- 11:00 a.m. “Auf Kurs” with Christoph Simon: Sunday Cabaret
- 5:00 p.m. Gin – Gin for Happy Hour and
- “Christoph Talks About Everyday Happiness and Other Disasters”

2nd weekend, September 11–13, 2026

Friday, September 11:
- 4:30 p.m. Studio at Langgletscher: “Open Mic” – Open Thoughts with Felix Tissi (who will present a story lasting about 4 minutes). Followed by an open discussion in the “Raum der Perspektiven” led by Janet Friedl (coach, artist, and curator of the “Raum der Perspektiven” / Berlin)
- 6:30 p.m. Dinner
- 9:00 p.m. Film screening at the Langgletscher Studio: “Welcome to Iceland” by Felix Tissi. In the desolate Icelandic highlands, a suicidal man has his finger on the trigger. A city couple’s road trip comes to an abrupt end. An off-road-ready family sets out to hike their way to happiness. But all the others get in the way, and a bizarre tragedy unfolds. Needless to say, things go awry.
Saturday, September 12:
- 11:00 a.m. Literary hike from Hotel Fafleralp (walking time: max. 2 hours with 3 stops for 4–5-minute readings; return: 1:00 p.m.; sturdy shoes required)
- 4:00 p.m. Cocktails & Tapas: Personal Stories from Spain. Felix Tissi reads short stories from his books *Varias Tapas—A Brief Explanation of the World in Seven Chapters* and *The Ele-Fantasts*, accompanied by music and book illustrations by Cécile Keller. Literary tidbits spiced with a touch of mischief. — Shipwrecked cheerfulness.

Vea Kaiser – Brass Band Pop & Hotel Stories at the Fafleralp
Ladies' Night – Movie Night
Open Mic on the topic: Solidarity – social change, the power of storytelling, and which stories are still missing? In conversation with a surprise guest!
Girl power, stories, and personalities.

4th weekend, September 24–27, 2026

Therese Bichsel and musician Thomas Keller
“Die Walserin” and “Das Jahr ohne Sonne”
Folk musician and special education teacher Thomas Keller provides musical accompaniment this weekend, reflecting his deep connection to his homeland
Extreme Weather and the Language of the Weather

“The Green Sofa” - Outdoor Reading
“The Alphabet Soup” Reading & Soup Kitchen in the Afternoon
“Hiking Stories” Literary Hike – Read nature. Listen to silence.
“Open Mic” and Salon of Perspectives
“Morning Meditation” Words. Forests. Open Spaces.
“Sunday Matinee with a Book” – Words that Inspire and Stories that Bring People Together