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100 Years
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100 YEARS OF
INSTITUT MONTANA

The Future is Bright

Impressions from our Anniversary

A Year to Remember 

 

In 2026, Institut Montana celebrated 100 years of learning, friendship and personal growth. Throughout this special year, students, families, staff, alumni and friends came together to share memories, reconnect and celebrate the community that has shaped our school across generations.

As our anniversary celebrations draw to a close, we look back with pride and gratitude and ahead with excitement for what the next 100 years will bring.

 

A vision of Institut Montana

Our mission for the future

We are facing the future with the pioneering spirit that guided our beginning and with the commitment to excellence modelled by our founder, Dr. Max Husmann. 

Discover our legacy, share our pride, and join us as we embark on our next milestone. We are telling the Institut Montana story through exciting, interactive experiences, where history meets innovation. 

Explore the opportunities below to immerse yourself in our heritage and stay tuned as we unveil the future of Institut Montana! 

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Memories from our

100-year Anniversary

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Jubilee Bus

We have a special 100 Years Montana E-bus, created in collaboration with ZVB.

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Book

We produced a beautifully designed book to 100 years of Montana.

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Exhibition

We hosted an exhibition in Bibliothek Zug.

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School of the future

We produced a film about the future of Institut Montana.

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100-year Anniversary Open Day

We opened our doors to the public on 3 May to celebrate 100 years of Institut Montana together.

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Community Celebrations

We welcomed families, friends, alumni and our wider community to campus to celebrate this special milestone together.

Exclusive 100-year Events

We are delighted to celebrate this remarkable milestone with our communities. Throughout 2026, a series of special events will welcome students, alumni, families, and friends back to campus as we honour 100 years of Institut Montana.

Ticket registration for the following events is available by invitation only. A valid ticket is required for attendance.


100-year Anniversary Day

We warmly invite our close friends, shareholders, and partners to celebrate with us!

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3 July 2026 | 14.30 - 20.00

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Registration open

Valid ticket required for entry

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Location

Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug

 

No parking available. Please arrive by public transport.

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Contact
Do you have questions? Reach out to 100years.guests@montana-zug.ch


100-year Homecoming

We warmly invite alumni and members of the Montana Club  to celebrate with us!

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100-year Anniversary Day

We warmly invite everyone to join us on this special day. This milestone happens just once in a century. So don't miss this unique opportunity and celebrate with us!

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3 May 2026 | 10.15 - 15:00

(no registration needed)

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Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug
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Do you have questions? Reach out to 100years.anniversary@montana-zug.ch
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Anniversary Parcour

Follow a special anniversary parcours, created exclusively for this day, and enter the lucky draw to win prizes.

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Past - Present - Future

Visit various stations, where you can watch, learn, and participate in 100 Years of Montana and beyond.

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Refreshments

Enjoy a variety of refreshments and food from around the world.

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100-year Community Day
Institut Montana students and parents
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25 June 2026
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Attendance

Registration open

Valid ticket required for entry

Registration closing, 29 May 2026

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Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug
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100-year Staff Party
Institut Montana Team
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30 June 2026
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Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug
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Date & Time

4 July 2026 | 14.00 - 00.00

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Attendance

The waiting list is now open, as no tickets are currently available. We encourage everyone to join the waiting list, as any newly available tickets will be allocated based on the waiting list.

 

Valid ticket required for entry, one guest per ticket.

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Location

Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug 

 

No parking available. Please arrive by public transport.

 

Looking for a place to stay? Book your hotel room here.

 

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Do you have questions? Reach out to 100years.alumni@montana-zug.ch
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100-year Anniversary Festival
Close friends, shareholders, and partners
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3 July 2026
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Attendance

Registration open

Valid ticket required for entry, one guest per ticket 

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Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug 

 

No parking available. Please arrive by public transport.

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100-year Homecoming

Alumni and members of the Montana Club

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4 July 2026
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Attendance

The waiting list is now open, as no tickets are currently available. We encourage everyone to join the waiting list, as any newly available tickets will be allocated based on the waiting list.

 

Valid ticket required for entry, one guest per ticket.

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Location

Institut Montana Switzerland
Schönfels 5, 6300 Zug 

 

No parking available. Please arrive by public transport.

 

Looking for a place to stay? Book your hotel room here

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No one left behind

Live Stream 

 Join the 100-Year Homecoming Show from anywhere. The stream is open to all starting at 16:00 CEST on 4 July.  Simply tune in by clicking the preview below once the show has started. If the timing doesn’t suit your time zone, a recording will be available afterward. 

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Important Information About Arrival

Please note that there is no parking available on site. We kindly ask all guests to arrive using public transportation.

The Zugerberg railway will operate continuously during the check-in times. For the event with the evening program on July 4, 2026, the railway will also run until 12:56 a.m.

In addition, a shuttle service from Schönegg to Zug railway station will be organized between 12:20 a.m. and 1:10 a.m.

Arrival information with public transport
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From Zug train station, the 603 bus from the Metalli West bus stop goes to Schönegg. Then the funicular ride up to Zugerberg takes 8 minutes. The funicular runs every 30 minutes during the day. Check the SBB website to ensure bus/funicular connections.

Photo Highlights from the Jubilee Bus Opening

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November 2025

100 Year Jubilee Bus Opening

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Voices of Montana

Hear from our alumni and community members about their Montana experience. 

Petra

A girl student sits on a grass and talks to camera

Laura

A long-haired young female mentor in an art lab and talks to camera. She wears a red top written Montana Summer Sessions.

Marco Pletscher

A male staff talks to camera. He wears a red top written Montana Summer Sessions and also glasses.

Kieran

A young mentor stands in a science lab and talks to camera. He wears a science robe and the work glasses.

Hannah

A young female mentor in a class talks to camera.

Atene

A young female mentor with blond long hair talks to camera in an outdoor setting.

Places are limited, be sure to reserve yours today

Deposit payment for summer camp

To reserve a place at our summer camp, you must a pay a deposit of CHF 1,000. This deposit is an additional cost to the session fees and will be refunded in September if our Cancellation and Refund Policy applies.  
 

We look forward to spending an unforgettable summer with you!

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Invest in Our Future

Your generosity will help us build the next century of excellence at Institut Montana. Every contribution, large or small, makes a lasting impact on our students, our campus, and our community.

Our Fundraising Goals

  • State-of-the-art STEM laboratories and innovation center
  • Scholarship endowment for talented students worldwide
  • Sustainable campus initiatives and green infrastructure
  • Enhanced arts and cultural programs

Tax-deductible contributions welcome • Contact us for corporate sponsorship opportunities

 

Summer 2026

Open Day and Community Celebrations

 

October 2026

100-year Exhibition