The Blaggedde, the guardian of independence

The badge is more than just a decorative pin: it covers part of the costs of the creative artists and thus makes them independent of political and economic influences. It is therefore your commitment to the Basel Carnival.

Badge

Blaggedde 2027

The Blaggedde

The Blaggedde is available in copper for 10 CHF, silver for 20 CHF, gold for 50 CHF, and as a jewelry piece (pin or pendant) for 100 CHF. It is sold through carnival groups, at newsstands and other retail outlets, as well as by street vendors. And, of course, it can Fasnacht Committee be purchased online from Fasnacht Committee .

Currently, this exquisite piece is not available. The unveiling takes place between Christmas and New Year’s; until then, the Blaggedde remains the best-kept secret of the Basel carnival world.

Competition 2027

Competition 2027

How can I take part in the Blaggedde 2027 competition as an artist?

The call for entries is issued at the end of May each year. The submission deadline for the 2027 Fasnacht badge has already passed.
Our office will be happy to provide you with further information.

 

Manufacture

The production of the Blaggedde

René F. Müller AG, popularly known as Blaggedde-Müller, has been producing the badge since 1939.

Archive

The Blaggedde archive

There are some real works of art among the previous badges. We have put them all together for you so that none of them will be forgotten. Have fun browsing!

Subscribe to our newsletter now!

We send you all the news about the Basel Carnival directly to your inbox.

By registering, you agree to our privacy policy.