Soil to Soul 2026 – Thursday

From 28 to 31 October, Soil to Soul Zurich will once again become a meeting place for all those who love good food and want to learn more about where it comes from. The food festival combines enjoyment, knowledge and health, and shows why all good things start in the soil.

Programme at Karl der Grosse | Thursday, 29 October

9.00 am – 12.00 pm John Baker Pop-Up Freshly baked bread every day, delicious pastries, good coffee and regional specialities

9.00 – 13.00 Earthworms: The silent heroes of our soils Masterclass with Alfred Grand

9.00 – 20.00 Soil to Soul Bistro: Your meeting place for food and conversation Bistro with Andreas Handke

10.45 – 12.15 hrs Global Culinary Medicine Award 2026: When enjoyment creates health Award ceremony with PAN International

2.30 – 3.30 pm Snails, vegetables and the ‘Edible City’ Keynote speech by Andreas Gugumuck

4.30 – 5.30 pm How diversity makes a farm strong Keynote by Calixta Killander

6.30 – 7.30 pm Directly from the farm: How REKO changed the market Keynote speech by Thomas Snellman