Organizers reveal secret How to get tickets for the ESC 2025 in Basel now

Sven Ziegler

16.12.2024

This is what the stage of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel will look like.
This is what the stage of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel will look like.
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The ESC will take place in Basel on May 17, 2025. The organizers revealed the first information today. If you want to buy a ticket for the world's biggest singing competition, you must pre-register now.

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  • On Saturday, May 17, 2025, the final of the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in Basel.
  • The organizers of the ESC in Basel gave first insights into the planned stage and the visual concept during a press conference today.
  • It was also announced how and where music fans will be able to buy tickets from the end of January 2025.

The organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel gave a first glimpse of the planned stage and visual concept today.

An impressive stage will be erected in the St. Jakobshalle to provide the setting for the competition, as revealed at a press conference.

The visual appearance and sound of the ESC are inspired by Swiss culture, the organizers revealed.

The soundtrack of the ESC 2025 sounds like a refreshing mix: techno beats reminiscent of the Street Parade in Zurich are combined with traditional sounds of the alphorn, yodel and dulcimer.

"Welcome Home!" is the motto of the ESC 2025

Artistic Director Artur Deyneuve emphasized during the media conference that the theme "Welcome Home!" is central and that the motto "Unity shapes love" at the ESC 2025 will emphasize the importance of listening and unity.

How do I buy a ticket for the ESC 2025?

If you want to get a ticket for the world's biggest singing competition, you can pre-register at Ticketcorner from 4 p.m. today, Monday, until January 1, 2025.

The actual ticket sales will then start on 29 January 2025. According to the organizers, ESC tickets will cost between CHF 40 and CHF 350.

Who will host the show?

It has not yet been revealed who the presenters will be who will host the ESC in Basel. Their names will not be announced until the beginning of January 2025.

Where will the ESC take place?

The final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 will take place on Saturday, May 17, in the St. Jakobshalle in Basel. The hall offers space for 12,400 spectators.

In addition, the ESC organizers are planning a public viewing in the nearby St. Jakob-Park to allow more fans to attend


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