News & Events
The Waldlabor Zurich is open to everyone all year round. In addition, events and guided tours are offered for the public as well as for professionals. ETH members act as Waldlabor tour guides and participate in public events through ETH formats such as ETH tours, Science City and Scientifica, enriching the Waldlabor agenda.
Scientifica 2026 – Sunday, 23 August 2026, on the Hönggerberg – save the date!
The theme is: ‘How we create knowledge’. The programme is still open. More information will follow. Reserve the public day on the Hönggerberg in your diary now.
Regular events on ETH projects in the forest laboratory via ETH tours
- The ZurichForest Laboratory – a real-world laboratory for sustainability
- Understanding how trees grow
- Through the Hönggerberg Arboretum
- Paths of water – guided tour of the ecohydrological forest laboratory
Contact coordination office:
Event calendar of the Waldlabor Zurich
The Waldlabor is also an event platform on which all supporting and partner institutions can realize projects and events. The range of events is constantly growing. It covers diverse topics related to the biological and ecological aspects of the forest, its management to provide many forest services, social aspects and our relationship with the forest.
external page Waldlabor Zurich: Events (in german)