Cultural & Educational Organizations in
Sierre

Fondation Château Mercier

Since 1992 · 11–20 empl.·4.7(151)

Fondation Château Mercier manages Château Mercier, its dependencies, park and art collection, and is responsible for their conservation and use for cultural and artistic purposes. The foundation organises a programme of concerts, literary meetings and exhibitions, maintains a historic art collection and provides spaces for seminars, receptions and artist residencies.

Fondation Rainer-Maria Rilke

Since 1987 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of the Fondation Rilke is the promotion and preservation of the cultural heritage of the poet Rainer Maria Rilke and the writer Rudolf Kassner. This includes the organization of exhibitions, lectures, concerts, readings and other cultural events, as well as the maintenance of a library and an archive of works and documents by the two authors. The foundation is also involved in research and documentation of the life and work of Rilke and Kassner and offers guided tours, workshops and other educational programs.

Fondation de Soutien à l'Ecole de Design et Haute Ecole d'Art du Valais (S.EDHEA)

Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is the promotion and support of art and design, particularly in the fields of graphic design and contemporary art, through the EDHEA (School of Design and University of Art of Valais). This includes the organization of exhibitions, events and residencies, the support of students and graduates, as well as the promotion of research and development in these areas.

Fondation Ella Maillart

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Fondation Ella Maillart preserves the legacy of Ella Maillart and promotes her work as a travel writer, photographer and journalist. The foundation manages the Espace Ella Maillart in Chandolin and maintains the website, publications and events dedicated to her life and work.

Les passagères SARL

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Les passagères SARL creates collaborative spaces for writing in the humanities and social sciences. Its activities include online writing groups, writing residencies, and workshops for doctoral researchers, as well as tailored writing sessions.

Fondation de la Maison des Jeunes

Since 1942 · 1–10 empl.

Fondation Jean Daetwyler

Since 1992 · 1–10 empl.

Artenaproductions SA

Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.

Lirekit SA

Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.

Fondation du Vieux-Granges

Since 2014 · 1–10 empl.

Association Cie Gaspard Productions

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Fondation Espace Sierrois de Rencontres Interculturelles : MASJID IHSANE

Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.