1'000,000 — temp: 32 °C — motto: Magic Moments 2016 — participants: 1'000,000 — temp: 26 °C — motto: Zurich is unique Organization Since 1996, the event is organized by the Verein Street Parade (Street Parade Association). Today, the Street Parade has all the character of a popular festival, however legally it is still a political demonstration. This frees the organisation of security costs, among all else that the city takes under its charge. Notable DJs Carl Cox, David Morales, Sven Väth, Chris Liebing, Loco Dice, Michel von Tell, DJ Energy, Felix Kröcher, DJ Hell, Mind Against, DJ Antoine, Dr. Motte, Steve Lawler, Tom Novy. Political aspects According to the official website, "The Street Parade is still a demonstration that calls on everyone to live together in peace and tolerance." Alternatives Since 1996 the counterparade Antiparade takes place in Zurich on the same day as the Street Parade to provide an alternative to it. Similar to the Fuckparade in Berlin, the goal of this smaller technoparade is to demonstrate against the increasing commercialisation of club culture. Gallery See also List of electronic music festivals List of technoparades References This article is based on the article Street Parade in the German-language Wikipedia. External links Official Website Friends of the Street Parade The photographic book on Lake & Street Parades by Claudio Bonavolta; 35 pages of the book are available online. Technoparade Tourist attractions in Zürich Electronic music festivals in Switzerland Free parties Music festivals established in 1992 Summer events in Switzerland