The Gstaad Menuhin Festival is an annual classical music festival held in the picturesque village of Gstaad, Switzerland. Founded in 1957 by the renowned violinist Yehudi Menuhin, the festival attracts world-class musicians and orchestras, offering a platform for both established and emerging artists. The festival typically takes place during the summer months and features a diverse program, including orchestral concerts, chamber music, and solo performances. It aims to promote cultural exchange and enrich the local community through music, making it a significant event in the classical music calendar.