The portal for a lively Walchwil
Das Portal für ein lebendiges Walchwil

Photo competition: my Walchwil

Photo competition: my Walchwil

Conditions of participation Whether young or old, experienced photographer or newcomer – everyone can share their view of our village...

Walchwil International Mens Club and the culture of Walchwil

The Walchwil International Mens Club enjoyed an evening of local culture as part of their February meeting last night. In...

Men's team: on foot up the Walchwilerberg

The men's team always has a surprise in store. Instead of gymnastics, this time it was off to the Walchwilerberg...

Jass spectacle at its best

The Jass Cup, traditionally held at the end of January in the Aesch restaurant, offered the finest Jass spectacle. In...

A treasure for Walchwil

Historical postcard collection digitised The municipality of Walchwil is delighted to have received a special donation: around 450 postcards dating...

Is the gourmet temple Engel at an end?

The Engel restaurant on Artherstrasse has been transformed into a haunted house since the beginning of December. The homepage proudly...

Is a wolf on the loose in Walchwil?

The canton of Zug warns of a wolf. On Monday morning, the canton of Zug announced a possible wolf sighting...

Well-attended New Year's aperitif

Young and old as well as some expats met in the community hall to toast the New Year. Mayor Stefan...

Night-time closure of the Seefeld bridge

The construction work for the new Seefeld bridge in Walchwil is progressing. The old bridge and the Lido pedestrian bridge...

Walchwil International Mens Club - Christmas Dinner

Over 70 members and guests experienced a wonderful evening at the Restaurant Aesch. Guest speaker Manual Studer, representing the Gemeinderat...

The reformed church vibrated

Fourteen lively young people were bursting with enthusiasm for making music together. They didn't need music stands. Playing from memory...

Advent brunch: cosy and festive atmosphere

The 2024 Advent brunch attracted 52 senior citizens from the community, who were looking forward to a cosy and festive...

A wonderful atmosphere in the reformed church

On the first Advent, the traditional ‘Open Singing’ took place in the Walchwil Reformed Church. The Advent-decorated church created a...

Exhibition by Katsura Suzuki

The paintings are on display until 26 January. About the artist Katsura Suzuki Katsura Suzuki was born on 27 January...

A new company in Walchwil for interior decoration + floor coverings

I am a trained craftsman with over 20 years of professional experience as a floor layer and in interior decoration....

Walchwil counts on the Baar notary's office

The notary's office of the municipality of Baar has been providing various services for Walchwil for around three years. As...

Hobby and arts and crafts in the community hall

On Sunday, 24 November 2024, the popular hobby artist and Christmas market took place in the community hall. Exhibitors presented...

Hey ChatGPT, what do you know about Walchwil?

Currently everyone is talking about ChatGPT. But what is behind the term and what added value can the use of...

Floorball every Tuesday in Walchwil

To stay fit, we now meet every Tuesday at 6.00 pm in the sixth form gym for the popular floorball...

Start of the ‘Fifth Season’ in the parish hall

The ‘Fifth Season’ kicked off right on time on 11 November in the Walchwil parish hall. Despite the gloomy weather,...

Local sounds in the community hall

On Saturday, 9 November 2024, the traditional Heimatabig of the 92-year-old yodelling club Walchwil took place in the well-filled community...

Dumpster service Walchwil: Disposal made easy

An efficient and cost-effective way to carry out clearances is to use skips. Muldenservice Hürlimann offers various sizes and shapes...

Woman arrested after fire in detached house

On Friday night (8 November 2024), Zug police officers arrested a 30-year-old woman. She is suspected of having started a...

Men's team: bowling instead of gymnastics

On Thursday, 7 November 2024, the Walchwil men's team opted for a bowling evening at the Whiteline bowling centre in...

BCW end-of-season tour

On 26 October, the BCW celebrated the end of the season in a sporty and relaxed atmosphere. As is often...

Narrow defeat despite a strong second half

  Championship 4th league FC Walchwil loses 1-2 (0-2) in the last game of the autumn season against second-placed SK...

Frightening figures at Zipfel Walchwil

On Saturday evening, 26 October, a Halloween party took place at Zipfel Walchwil, which was superbly organised by the Walchwil...

Walchwil forecasts a revenue surplus in the 2025 budget

The municipal council is forecasting an income surplus of CHF 1ʹ726ʹ300 for 2025 and an unchanged tax rate of 53...

Walchwil organic eggs by subscription

From mid-June, we will supply you with fresh eggs from happy hens every week. Every Wednesday morning, we will deliver...

A great Chilbi weekend

The traditional Walchwil Chilbi took place at the weekend on the Oeltrotten school grounds. Numerous village clubs took part in...

Fit with the Walchwil men's gymnastics team

Under the motto ‘join in – stay fit’, we meet every Thursday in the gym or sometimes outside in summer...

Bike weekend in the spectacular Aletsch region

This year, our annual bike weekend took us to the breathtaking Aletsch region. From 13 to 15 September, we were...

Angela Grosswiler wins the Swiss wheelchair tennis championship title

Angela Grosswiler from Walchwil has won the title at the Swiss Wheelchair Tennis Championships in Bulle. The championships took place...

The little racers from Walchwil

The traditional soapbox race took place on Forchwaldstrasse on Sunday. The rain set in just in time for the start,...

"How are you?"

A simple question that is sometimes difficult to answer. A yellow bench has recently been placed in front of the...

Electricity prices in Walchwil to fall by 13.8 per cent in 2025

The years of rising electricity prices are over: on Thursday, the Swiss Federal Electricity Commission (Elcom) published the total electricity...

That's how many cats there are in Walchwil

An anti-cat initiative is causing discussion. There are too many cats in Switzerland. The fact is that cats are by...

The reformed church celebrates!

The anniversary ‘60 years of the Reformed Church in Walchwil’ was a cheerful and extremely successful event! The Reformed Church...

Starting the school year with energy and blessings

People from all over flocked to the opening of the school year on Monday morning: The parish church full of...

The four old aunts and the reformed

In heavy rain, the marquee on the Pfaffenboden was full for the yodelling mass with the alphorn players. Community leader...

Costume hire for sale

Around 800 costumes for men, women and children. Various hats, nostalgic costumes, gilets, trousers. Other items such as wigs, masks,...

Welcome to the men's team

Under the motto "join in - stay fit" we meet every Thursday in the gym or in summer outside to...

Walchwil International Men's Club Officially Registered as Verein

The Walchwil International Men's Club is now officially registered as a Verein, with Neil MacLeod serving as the President. The...

Car reverses into the entrance area

A driver reversed his car into the entrance area of a building and then drove forwards into a wall. The...

Festive reception of the Walchwil traditional costume group

On Sunday at 7.00 pm, a warm reception was held on the village square for the Walchwil traditional costume group,...

Cosy barbecue for senior citizens in the parish centre

In summery temperatures, over 60 people met at the parish centre for the traditional senior citizens' barbecue. The senior citizens...

Enchanting alphorn sounds on the village square

Walchwil residents were enchanted by the alphorn sounds of the group "Echo vo de Bärenegg" on the village square on...

10 years of the Schmetterling playgroup – something to celebrate

On Saturday 15 June, the Schmetterling playgroup celebrated its 10th anniversary with a public family party on the Walchwil school...

Dispose of exotic problem plants with your rubbish free of charge

Non-native plants - so-called invasive neophytes - do not belong in the compost. They must be disposed of separately to...

Tempo 30: slower, but safer

A speed limit of 30 km/h in town centres is no longer a rarity in Switzerland. Introducing it in Walchwil...

Get the best out of yourself

… to lead a healthy, successful and balanced life. With Hypnotherapy and Coaching … Hypnotherapy & Coaching in Walchwil Living...

Opening of the Walchwil lake resort

The bathing season in Walchwil officially begins on 1 May. The Saturday before, on 27 April, the municipality invited the...

The Gerbiweg is being renovated

The Gerbiweg will be renovated from 22 April 2024 to around the end of August 2024. Please note the corresponding...

Theatre play "Ganovenparty" delights the audience

On Saturday evening, the play "Ganovenparty" took place in the well-filled community hall to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the...

Women's community Walchwil: A proud 137 events organised

The Walchwil Women's Community held its annual general meeting on Tuesday, 5 March 2024, at Restaurant Aesch in Walchwil. After...

Olympia in Walchwil

The annual concert of the Walchwil Music Society took place on Saturday, 2 March. The concert opened in the community...

A creative men's team

The village of Walchwil has never seen anything like it. On Friday 2 February, Walchwil's traditional men's team brought the...

Vitus Hürlimann is the new Jass king

On Wednesday, 31 January, the annual Jass Cup took place at Restaurant Aesch. Jass fans of all ages from Walchwil...

Playgroup children visit Mütschi retirement home

Playgroup children have been visiting the Mütschi retirement home in Walchwil on a regular basis for almost 8 years. The...

A new association in Walchwil: "iiszäpfä"

Walchwil has a new association: "iiszäpfä Walchwil". The "iiszäpfä" association was founded in November 2023. The association is a mixed...

Well-attended New Year's aperitif

On 2 January, the municipality invited residents to the traditional New Year's aperitif. Young and old as well as some...

Women's sports club Walchwil - Varied programme

The SVKT women's sports club offers a wide range of gymnastics and fitness classes in the new gym in Walchwil....

Traditional Advent brunch in the parish centre

On Friday, 8 December 2023, the traditional Advent brunch for senior citizens took place in the Walchwil parish centre. The...

4000 people now live in Walchwil

40 years ago, Walchwil had a population of around 2300, in 1994 it passed the 3,000 mark and with the...

Enchanting yodelling sounds at the Heimatabend

On Saturday, 18 November, the traditional Heimatabend took place in the community hall.  The event in the community hall was...

The most popular hiking trails are also to become downhill trails

At least, that is the intention of the new structure plan, which has been available for public consultation since 8...

Hey ChatGPT, what do you know about Walchwil?

Currently everyone is talking about ChatGPT. But what is behind the term and what added value can the use of...

"Take your crap with you!"

No one enjoys the sight of this. Walchwil undoubtedly has a well-functioning waste disposal system. Nevertheless, even in our beautiful...

Most millionaires live in these municipalities

Anyone who earns more than a million a year can save a lot of tax in Central Switzerland. The municipalities...

Large turnout at the AGM of the Women's Community

On 7 March, the General Assembly of the Women's Community of Walchwil took place with great participation. After the memorial...

A new design studio in Walchwil

"Doppelpunkt" – the innovative & agile design studio with a focus on graphics and interior design Doppelpunkt is a multidisciplinary...

A new company for bathing worlds and rooms

My name is Felix Hauck, I grew up and live in Walchwil. I recently founded my company Kontur plant GmbH. I am...

So many nations live in Walchwil

Number of nations (incl. Swiss): 68 Population: 4010 Largest groups of foreigners in Walchwil Germany: 336 Great Britain: 164 Italy:...

Naturalisations in Walchwil

Walchwil is one of the top 10 municipalities in Central Switzerland for naturalisations In the last ten years, a total...

Free self-service library

At Mundschöpfiweg 2 in Walchwil there is a small free library for self-service. The concept is very simple: "Take a...

Invoice 2021

Walchwil presents massively better figures than expected in 2021. The income surplus in the past year is around 6.5 million...

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The website punkt-walchwil.ch, an initiative by the local newspaper designer Kurt Hildbrand, wants to inform people without commercial interests about...

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