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- Son Venue in Fribourg, Sw
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About Fri-Son
Fri-Son is a cherished non-profit concert venue in Fribourg, Switzerland, offering two intimate spaces for live music and community events. Since 1988, this venue has hosted a wide range of artists and events, balancing accessibility with a strong sense of community. The Grande Salle accommodates up to 1200 guests, while the Bobine room seats up to 300, providing flexible options for different shows and audiences. Whether you’re planning a big night out or a cozy intimate performance, Fri-Son sets the stage for memorable experiences.
Ticket buyers can explore interactive seating via Box Office Ticket Sales for Fri-Son events, helping you secure your seats with confidence. This page covers seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodations and dining to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.
Fri-Son is situated at Route de la Fonderie 13, 1700 Fribourg. The venue is well connected by Fribourg’s public transport network, with the bus stop Fribourg, Fonderie conveniently close. Parking is available near the venue for guests traveling by car. If you’re visiting from out of town, you’ll find a range of hotels and restaurants in Fribourg city center, including Le Sauvage, Hôtel des Innovations, and Mercure Fribourg Centre Remparts. We’ve highlighted affiliate options where available to help you plan your stay and dining around your show. For artists and events, Fri-Son has hosted many notable acts over the years, from Nirvana in 1989 to Muse, Phoenix, and Stromae, reflecting its enduring role in the Swiss live music scene. The venue’s fundraising successes in 2025 highlight continued stability and ongoing operations, so you can buy with confidence through our site.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: Grande Salle up to 1200 people; Bobine room up to 300 people.
- Address: Route de la Fonderie 13, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland.
- Venue type: non-profit concert venue with two spaces (Grande Salle and Bobine).
- Seating chart: interactive seating available via Box Office Ticket Sales for Fri-Son events.
- Parking: parking spaces available near the venue.
- Transit: served by Fribourg public transport; bus stop 'Fribourg, Fonderie' nearby.
- Nearby hotels: multiple options in Fribourg city center (e.g., Le Sauvage, Hôtel des Innovations, Mercure Fribourg Centre Remparts).
- Notable events: Nirvana (1989), Muse (2000–2001), Phoenix (2000, 2004), Stromae (2011).
- Renamed/demolished: Fri-Son has occupied the current site since 1988 (originated in 1983 at a different location); no demolition/renaming of the venue itself.
- Current status: 2025 reports indicate a successful fundraising campaign stabilised finances and ongoing operations.