Shows, events and activities in Haute-Savoie

Lucy Thomas private concert in Annecy (France)

Saturday, 12 September - 18:00

Centre de Congrès Impérial - Annecy

From 360€

Experience Lucy Thomas, a voice hailed as one of the world’s greatest, in a private concert in stunning Annecy. Cocktail reception, gourmet meal, and VIP photo sessions included—limited seats!

Concerts

Apéro Dinatoire au Coeur des Champs

Monday, 13 July - 19:00

CR de Veronnex, 74270 Menthonnex-sous-Clermont

From 35€

Brunch Nature : L’Éveil des Sens au Cœur des Champs

Thursday, 16 July - 10:00

CR de Veronnex, 74270 Menthonnex-sous-Clermont

From 24€

Discover a morning of farm fresh delights: welcome drinks, a tour of La Baleine Maraichere and Petits Fruits d'Antonin, plus a hearty champetre brunch at Menthonnex farm. A taste of rural Swiss charm.

Walks and visits

Brunch Nature : L’Éveil des Sens au Cœur des Champs

Friday, 28 August - 10:00

Sallenoves - Sallenôves

From 19€

Déjeuner - Menu en 5 plats - Dans les Champs et Ballade commentée au coeur de l'exploitation

Sunday, 30 August - 11:30

Sallenoves - Sallenôves

From 19€

Discover a magical farm experience with Franck! Enjoy a 5-course journey through local flavors and hidden culinary treasures in a charming countryside setting.

Walks and visits

Robert Wilson - PESSOA - Since I've Been Me

From Thu, 10 to Fri, 11 September

Château Rouge - Annemasse

From 14.-

Awarded a Grammy, the New York-based vocal ensemble pushes the boundaries of vocal art and revolutionises choral singing by blending classical traditions with pop culture.

Theatre and performing arts

Julie Campiche - Unspoken

Thursday, 15 October - 20:00

L'AUDITORIUM DE SEYNOD - Annecy

From 7.- / 7€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Songhoy Blues + KARA SYLLA KA (1ère partie)

Thursday, 22 October - 20:30

LE BRISE GLACE - Annecy

From 16.- / 16€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

LeBocal + ubaq (1ère partie)

Friday, 23 October - 20:30

LE BRISE GLACE - Annecy

From 16.- / 16€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Airelle Besson & Lionel Suarez + Louis Matute & Eloi Calame (1ère partie)

Friday, 9 October - 20:00

PARVIS DES FIZ - Passy

From 10.- / 10€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Manon Mullener 5tet

Friday, 23 October - 20:00

LA SOIERIE - Faverges-Seythenex

From 12.- / 12€

Louis Billette’s vibrant 6tet blends jazz groove with urban energy, while Mohs. crafts hypnotic soundscapes fusing jazz, electronica, and afrobeat—plus a special guest. Closes with Arthur Hnatek’s immersive drum solo paired...

Concerts

Dafné KRITHARAS + PNEVMA (1ère partie)

Friday, 9 October - 20:30

QUAI DES ARTS - Rumilly

From 8.- / 8€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

JAMES CARTER

Tuesday, 6 October - 20:30

MAISON DES ARTS DU LÉMAN - Thonon-les-Bains

From 30.- / 30€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Jeanette Berger + Wooodz

Friday, 9 October - 20:30

LE STARTING-BLOCK - Bernex

From 12.- / 12€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Charles Pasi - ADAMAS Tour + Amaury Faivre (1ère partie)

Thursday, 8 October - 20:00

L'AGORA - Pontchy

From 13.- / 13€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Thomas Jadaud Quartet + Les élèves du département jazz du conservatoire (1ère partie)

Wednesday, 14 October - 19:00

CONSERVATOIRE À RAYONNEMENT RÉGIONAL D'ANNECY

From 7.- / 7€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Vincent Schmidt & Natan Niddam

Friday, 2 October - 20:30

LE PÔLE - Alby-sur-Chéran

From 0.- / 0€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Bestioles Blues Bazar

Wednesday, 7 October - 18:00

MJC DE CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC

From 8.- / 8€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

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Anna SETTON 4tet

Saturday, 3 October - 20:30

LA FERME D'ARGONAY

From 15.- / 15€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

The Basel Friend Zone

Saturday, 17 October - 20:30

MJC DE CHAMONIX-MONT-BLANC

From 8.- / 8€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Clovis NICOLAS Trio feat Baptiste TROTIGNON

Friday, 23 October - 20:30

CHÂTEAU ANNECY

From 20.- / 20€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Atelier La Menuiserie de l’imaginaire à partir de 6 ans

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Marie-Liesse - Pré aux vaches - 23 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 16€

Build your own magical wooden creature with real tools—craft, glue, and take home your fantasy creation! Hands-on workshop for kids 6+ (1.5h), €1.60 per session. Inclusive for all abilities.

Festivals

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band + Amaury Faivre (1ère partie)

Saturday, 3 October - 20:30

CHÂTEAU ROUGE - Annemasse

From 14.- / 14€

Erik Truffaz & Orchestre des Pays de Savoie celebrate jazz-classical fusion with Side by Side, blending symphony, improvisation, and young talents from Orchestre à l’École. Discover fresh talent with Vincent Schmidt & Natan...

Concerts

Erik Truffaz & Orchestre des Pays de Savoie + Orchestre à Chambre de Genève - 1ère partie lauréat du tremplin + Vincent Schmidt

Thursday, 1 October - 20:30

CHÂTEAU ROUGE - Annemasse

From 20.- / 20€

Erik Truffaz & Orchestre des Pays de Savoie celebrate jazz-classical fusion with Side by Side, blending symphony, improvisation, and young talents from Orchestre à l’École. Discover fresh talent with Vincent Schmidt & Natan...

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Atelier semaine Petit reporter, La Vache déchaînée

Sunday, 23 August - 09:00

Square nomade - Village nomade - 9 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 95€

Join our youth journalism workshop at the festival! Create wild newspaper La vache déchaînée—editing, interviews, and live distributions—with pro guidance. Ages 10+, 5h/day, 95€/week. Apply with a fun pitch by July 15!

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Journée à Yvoire

Monday, 7 September - 09:45

Jardin des Cinq Sens - Yvoire

From 0.-

Discover the magic of fire in nature at PawPaw Park! Kids & families learn safe fire-building—tipis, sparks & teamwork—while exploring trails and play areas in a serene outdoor setting. Bring your picnic!

Workshops and courses

"Patatra, l’ascension de la chute" - Nenni ma foi

Monday, 24 August - 09:30

Chapiteau Coup de Pouce - Pré aux vaches - 18 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

Discover Patatra, a playful circus show blending acrobatics, live music and humor for all ages. Experience joyful interactions and the magic of togetherness in just 45 minutes—perfect for families!

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"En Double" - Cie La Route

Monday, 24 August - 15:30

Chapiteau Coup de Pouce - Pré aux vaches - 18 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

Discover a whimsical mix of dance and theatre for all ages—poetic, playful and full of wonder. Clown duo leads a 40-min journey of laughter and magic on Aug 24 (15h30/17h30) for just 6€.

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"Le Garçon et la Lune" - Cie Yumao

Tuesday, 25 August - 15:30

Chapiteau Coup de Pouce - Pré aux vaches - 18 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

Join Marius on a magical musical adventure with marionettes! A 45-min fairy tale for ages 5–9 (all welcome) about dreams, courage, and the moon’s gift—live at Chapiteau Coup de pouce.

Festivals

"Emilio de la Forêt" - El Pudù

Wednesday, 26 August - 09:30

Chapiteau Coup de Pouce - Pré aux vaches - 18 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

A heartwarming 35-minute children’s play for ages 5+ where Emilio’s mountain-to-city move sparks adventure. Transform a schoolyard into a magical forest with friends—discover nature’s joy! €6, Aug 26, 9:30 & 11 AM.

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"Voyage Au-Delà Des Mers" - Cie L'Écho Sauvage

Wednesday, 26 August - 15:30

Chapiteau Coup de Pouce - Pré aux vaches - 18 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

A poetic, interactive voyage beyond the seas invites families (ages 3+) to explore oceans and ecology through music and storytelling. Discover wonder, empathy, and eco-awareness in 40 mins at the festival—€6.

Festivals

Atelier Arts du cirque 7-16 ans

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Tente en bois, patinoire - Pré aux vaches - 23 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 16€

Unleash your inner circus star! Master balancing acts, unicycles & more in this fun 2h workshop for ages 7–16, led by pro Thomas Comby-Chopin. Sessions from €8–16—book now!

Festivals

Atelier Musique – Les ateliers Paulinotes 0-3 ans (1 parent obligatoire gratuit par enfant)

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Valérian - Village des mômes - 1 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 10€

Discover a magical 30-min sound journey for babies (0-3) and parents with music, songs, and playful interactions—guitar and violin led by musician Pauline Bertail. Join from €10!

Festivals

Atelier Gravure sur gomme

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

La Source - Pré aux vaches - 22 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 16€

Unleash your child’s creativity with a fun carving workshop! Design unique stamps inspired by whimsical monsters, fantasy creatures, and more—led by artist Béatrice Lescarcelle. Ages 8+, 2h session, €16.

Festivals

Atelier Viens croquer du vivant !

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Tente à lire - Village des mômes - 8 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 16€

Capture the festival’s energy with a street sketching workshop led by cartoonist Yann Degruel. Kids 8+ draw live scenes for 2h—fun, creative, and just 16€ per session.

Festivals

"L’Ours" - Cie Index

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Salle de l'École Bouffou - Village des mômes - 2 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 7€

Live storytelling workshop where actors breathe life into The Bear’s Tale—one drawing, one animating, as a trapped bear’s fate unfolds through puppetry magic. Suitable for all ages 6+.

Festivals

"Mille secrets de poussins" - Collectif Quatre Ailes

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Salle du Prince, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 19 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 5€

A whimsical puppet show where mischievous chicks escape books, turning reading into a playful adventure with animations, multimedia effects and fun answers for curious kids. Suitable for all ages 3+.

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"Babïl" - Cie Du Jour au lendemain

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Chapitoto - Pré aux vaches - 20 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 9€

Two friends, Tohu and Bohu, perform a playful retelling of Babel’s Tower, exploring teamwork and communication for all ages. A simple yet profound 40-min theatre show—perfect for kids 5+. 24–27 Aug, 11:45 AM, Chapitoto.

Festivals

Atelier semaine Trapèze

Monday, 24 August - 16:00

Tente en bois, patinoire - Pré aux vaches - 23 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 62€

Discover aerial acrobatics with expert Thomas Comby-Chopin! Kids 6-10 learn flips, handstands, and daring tricks in a fun 2-hour daily workshop—limited spots, book now!

Festivals

Atelier La Menuiserie de l’imaginaire 4-5 ans

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Marie-Liesse - Pré aux vaches - 23 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 12€

Create your own magical wooden creature with real tools and imagination! Kids 4–5 can craft a take-home masterpiece in this hands-on 1h workshop led by an art teacher.

Festivals

"C’est le bazar, il fait tout noir !" - La Trouée

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Salle de l'École Bouffou - Village des mômes - 2 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 7€

Once upon a planet, a gentle king, a sleeping dragon, and curious kids face a dark mystery. A magical puppet show for all (ages 3+) blending theater, music, and wonder—discover light together!

Festivals

Atelier Arts du cirque petite enfance 3-6 ans

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Tente en bois, patinoire - Pré aux vaches - 23 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 11€

Discover circus fun for ages 3–6! Master balance on unicycles, stilts & more with expert Thomas Comby-Chopin in a 1h playful workshop. Only 11 EUR.

Festivals

Atelier Radio « l’Écho du Festival »

From Tue, 25 to Thu, 27 August

Rendez-vous à l'Office de Tourisme - Village nomade - i - Le Grand-Bornand

From 16€

Join the "Echo du Festival" radio workshop—create reports, interviews, and live broadcasts! Kids 8+ (3h sessions) co-host with pros. Tue 25–Thu 27, 2–5pm. 16€. Book now!

Festivals

"C'était comment la vie ici avant ?" - Le Conte Vers (conteurs amateurs)

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Maison du Patrimoine - Pré aux vaches - 21 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 4€

Discover how life was on a farm in Grand-Bornand—past and present! Guided storytelling for all ages, 1h15, €4, 24-27 Aug at 17h30.

Festivals

"PARLER aux étoiles" - Monde à Part

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Chapitoto - Pré aux vaches - 20 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 9€

A heartwarming musical tale of Ancelin, a stuttering boy who finds strength in talking to the stars. A poetic 55-min festival show for all ages, €9, Aug 24–27 at 16h.

Festivals

"Le Petit Chaperon 2, le retour !" - Philippe Saumont

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Octopus, chapitô des p'tites puces - Village nomade - 10 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 5€

Whimsical puppet show with a pop-up set featuring a chaotic family, a lazy wolf-pig, a magical box, and a sweet ending song—fun, silly, and perfect for kids 5+! Only 5€ at Octopus, 24–27 Aug.

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"KaBOOM !" - Les Toons

Wednesday, 26 August - 14:00

Salle du Solaret, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 12€

Discover a hilarious duel of talents: a beatboxer’s voice orchestra meets a mime’s boundless physical comedy. Pure visual storytelling, laughter guaranteed—perfect for all ages! 6+ | 1h05 | Aug 26, 2pm | 12€

Festivals

"Terrien" - Cie Big foot

Tuesday, 25 August - 09:30

Chapiteau Coup de Pouce - Pré aux vaches - 18 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

A lonely, tiny human embarks on a surreal quest for life in a dying world. Through clever mime, live music, and pumpkin marionettes, Terrien reimagines sci-fi and animation to explore humanity’s fragility—short, poignant, and...

Festivals

"Foxes" - Cie Renards / Effet Mer

From Sun, 23 to Mon, 24 August

Salle du Solaret, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 12€

Whimsical tales of lost souls reunite in an abandoned dance hall—where forgotten dreams collide. A playful, surreal theater show for all ages (9+) this August.

Festivals

"Chouette" - Philippe Saumont

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Octopus, chapitô des p'tites puces - Village nomade - 10 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 5€

A poetic journey through a miniature forest, where tiny creatures, classical music, and nature sounds come to life for little ones. Gentle marionette show for ages 18 months to 6 years, Aug 24-27 at 9am & 10:30am, only 5€.

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"Quatuor" - Cie 126 Kilos et Cie Toi D’abord

Wednesday, 26 August - 20:30

Salle du Solaret, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 15€

Explore a raw, poetic clown act where laughter takes flight—wild, dreamy, and deeply human. All ages welcome for a 1h ritual of joy at Salle du Solaret, 26 Aug, 8:30 PM. €15.

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"Opus 2" - The Rabbit Eaters

Thursday, 27 August - 19:30

Salle du Solaret, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 15€

The Rabbit Eaters serve up a hilarious, visually inventive show blending clowning and music-hall—playful, boundary-pushing and utterly family-friendly. One act of circus magic and witty cultural spoofery.

Festivals

"Okilélé" - Collectif Quatre Ailes

Monday, 24 August - 10:00

Salle du Farto, Espace Grand Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 10€

Explore a magical tale where objects come alive! A father’s poignant story of Okilélé sparks adventure—perfect for families. 40-min animated theater & memories, €10.

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"Ça déménage !" - Cie Racines Carrées

Tuesday, 25 August - 20:30

Salle du Solaret, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 15€

Discover an unconventional hip-hop dance performance blending trampoline acrobatics with spontaneous choreography. A playful, gravity-defying show for all ages.

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"Mille voyages" - Cie La Pliure

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Granges aux Étoiles, La Source - Pré aux vaches - 22 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 5€

Join us for a magical adventure as we search for Doudou in the giant pop-up book of Mille Voyages! Vibrant animals, enchanting music, and playful marionettes await—perfect for ages 1.5 to 6.

Festivals

"Petit pas petit" - Cie L'Envers du Monde

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Salle de la Princesse, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 19 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 5€

"Plan B" - La Petite Hurlante

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Salle Cumulus - Tout là-haut, là-haut dans la montagne - 24 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 12€

Un intriguing puppet show for all ages: a silent, wordplay-filled chase between an inspector and a suspect—climb to Cumulus for a 30-min mystery. 12 EUR incl. cable car.

Festivals

"Jo et le salut des Krââvs" - Astrotapir

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Chapitoto - Pré aux vaches - 20 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 9€

Join Jo, a gentle puppet, on a daring quest to stop the Krâââvs’ mischief—with music and magic! Perfect for kids 5+ at Chapitoto, Aug 24–27, 9:45 AM. Only 9€!

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"Keur Mame Boye" - TOF Théâtre / Cie Djarama

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Le Corti - Village nomade - 11 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 6€

Discover the playful and wise Keur Mame Boye—a charming puppet show for all ages! With humor and creativity, a grandmother shares fun dental hygiene tips through marionettes and DIY crafts. Perfect for families, 5+ at Place du...

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"… TRACE…" - Cie Après la pluie

Thursday, 27 August - 14:00

Salle du Solaret, Espace Grand-Bo - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 12€

A heartwarming musical play celebrating childhood through the voices of children, blending humor, emotion and live music in a touching 1h15 show for all ages.

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