Where did Eurovision 2025 take place? The city and the arena

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La St. Jakobshalle, between more modern structures and capacious of the Switzerland, will host theEuro Vision Song Contest 2025, welcoming over 12.000 spectatorsThe contest will take place in Basel, city of great cultural and economic importance, strategically positioned at border with Germany and France. A location chosen not only for its infrastructure, but also for its international profile and its European vocation.

Why will Eurovision be held in Switzerland?

Switzerland won the right to host the event thanks to the victory of Nemo in Eurovision 2024. This marks the contest's return to the country after 36 years, the last time was at Lausanne in 1989. Basel was selected among several Swiss cities for its organizational capacity and advanced infrastructure.

The St. Jakobshalle: The heart of Eurovision 2025

THESt.Jakobshalle Arena is a multipurpose facility that has hosted numerous international events, including concerts and major sports tournaments. For Eurovision 2025, the facility will be equipped with an innovative stage and spectacular scenography, ensuring an immersive experience for both the on-site audience and viewers at home.

When will the event take place?

The three official nights of Eurovision 2025 will take place on the following dates:

  • First Semi-Final: Tuesday 13 May 2025
  • Second Semi-Final: Thursday 15 May 2025
  • Final: Saturday 17 May 2025

The anticipation for this edition is very high, with Basel ready to transform into the European capital of music for a week of entertainment and emotions.

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