# Parties at Basel Art Week 2026

5 parties during Basel Art Week 2026 (June 14 – 21, 2026) at Messe Basel and Bar Derrière, with times, venues and a map.

- Dates: June 14 – 21, 2026
- Where: Basel, Switzerland
- Times: local (CEST)
- Listed: 5 events
- Page with map, search and favourites: https://artweekguide.com/weeks/art-basel/parties
- Part of: [Basel Art Week 2026](https://artweekguide.com/weeks/art-basel)

## Thursday 18 June 2026

- **7:00 PM** · [Art Basel's Unlimited Night](https://artweekguide.com/events/art-basel-s-unlimited-night) — Party at Messe Basel. An evening party at Messe Basel during Basel Art Week 2026, built around the Unlimited sector of Art Basel. Opening hours are extended for the night, and special performances run alongside the works on view.
- **9:00 PM** · [Africa Basel Nocturne with DJ Copper](https://artweekguide.com/events/africa-basel-nocturne-with-dj-copper) — Party at Bar Derrière. A late-night party at Bar Derrière during Basel Art Week 2026, with a set by DJ Copper from Zambia. The music draws on Zamrock, psychedelic grooves and African rhythms. Artists, collectors and guests are invited, and an RSVP is needed.

## Friday 19 June 2026

- **8:00 PM** · [Kunsthalle Basel Party](https://artweekguide.com/events/kunsthalle-basel-party) — Party
- **9:00 PM** · [Africa Basel Nocturne with DJ Mo Laudi](https://artweekguide.com/events/africa-basel-nocturne-with-dj-mo-laudi) — Party at Bar Derrière. Africa Basel hosts an evening DJ set by Mo Laudi at Bar Derrière, part of Basel Art Week 2026. The programme centres on contemporary African sounds and global rhythms, with artists, collectors and guests attending. There is a surprise for the FABs, the Friends of Africa Basel. RSVP is required.

## Saturday 20 June 2026

- **9:00 PM** · [Africa Basel Nocturne with DJ Mother Dubber](https://artweekguide.com/events/africa-basel-nocturne-with-dj-mother-dubber) — Party at Bar Derrière. Africa Basel hosts an after-dark DJ night at Bar Derrière during Basel Art Week. Mother Dubber plays dub, jungle, acid house, Britcore and bass-heavy UK sounds, with artists, collectors and guests in the room. Mother Dubber's SoundCloud profile points to Geneva. RSVP is required.

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From Art Week Guide (https://artweekguide.com/), a free, hand-picked guide to the events of art weeks and cities worldwide. Check each event's own page before you go.