Le Bourg is the place to be to make the most of summer evenings.
From June 25 to September 3, every Thursday during the summer, the Bourg district comes alive with a convivial event: the Aperitivo. It's a warm rendezvous where every drink ordered comes with a complimentary bite to eat. From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., music, extended terraces, and a festive atmosphere transform Bourg into the heart of Fribourg.
Participating establishments:
Au Bourg'Joie (closed from 1 to 15 September)
Linden (closed from 5 to 31 August)
Au Chasseur
Café des Arcades
Café du Tunnel (closed from 27 July to 2 August)
Café du Théâtre
Restaurant Punkt-Grenette (closed from 27 July to 3 August)
La Schweizerhalle
Café du Belvédère
Café du Marché
Gelateria Intrigo
Auberge du Cygne
Bistro du Bourg
Le Naturiste
El Campesino by Punto Sud
New in 2026
During your visit, pick up a free stamp card, discover the participating restaurants, and collect a stamp each time you visit.
Collect 6 stamps from 6 different establishments to complete your card. Once filled in, return it to the Info Point Bourg to enter the prize draw.
🎁 Prize: A meal worth CHF 300.– at the Hôtel de Ville.
Activities
02.07 - 6:00 - 7:00 pm : Guided tour of the exhibition “Through Them, the Bourg – Photographic Portraits by Maurice Savio” at L’Atelier, accompanied by Maurice Savio.
13.08 - 6:00 - 7:00 pm : Guided tour of the exhibition “Costume!” and readings (L'Epître) at L’Atelier.
20.08 - 5:00 - 6:00 pm : International Folklore Encounters of Fribourg: concert by the Romanian orchestra.
27.08 - 6:00 - 8:00 pm: After-work drinks at the Museum of Art and History
27.08 - 8:45 pm : CinemiAmo on Sainte-Catherine Square.
Dates and timetable
From 25 Jun to 3 Sep 2026
Thursday
17:00 - 19:00
Fribourg Tourisme et Région
Place Jean-Tinguely 1
Case postale 448
1700 Fribourg
+41 (0)26 350 11 11
