Shows, events and activities in Lausanne this weekend

Dès 14:15

Simple ticket

From Thu, 14 May to Sun, 2 August

La Muette – espaces littéraires - Pully

From 0.-

Discover Simple ticket at La Muette’s literary spaces in Pully—an intimate exhibition blending art and words. Easy access by bus, train, or car from Lausanne or Vevey.

Exhibitions and museums

17:00

Last chance

PASS 2 JOURS - Tropik' Vibes Festival

Friday, 29 May - 17:00

Palais de Beaulieu - Halle 35 - Lausanne

From 35.-

Two days of pure Caribbean vibes at Tropik Vibes Festival in Lausanne! Enjoy Zouk & Kompa concerts, DJs, live bands, exotic cocktails and food trucks on 29-30 May 2026.

Festivals

17:00

Last chance

Tropik' Vibes Festival

Friday, 29 May - 17:00

Palais de Beaulieu - Halle 35 - Lausanne

From 20.-

Experience the ultimate Caribbean night at Tropik Vibes Festival Vol. 3 in Lausanne! Live Zouk & Kompa concerts, DJ sets, dance lessons, exotic cocktails, and Caribbean food from 17:00 to 04:00.

Festivals

20:00

Last chance

#13 Burlesque Extravaganza

Friday, 29 May - 20:00

Chauderon 18 (ancien No Name) - Lausanne

From 49.-

Sizzling burlesque showstopper with dazzling performances and electrifying energy—join us for a night of glamour, wit, and unforgettable entertainment.

Culture and shows

20:00

Spectacle de sortie du Bachelor en Contemporary Dance

From Thu, 28 to Sun, 31 May

Arsenic – Centre d'art scénique contemporain - Lausanne

From 8.-

Celebrate the finale of the Bachelor in Contemporary Dance with a captivating live performance showcasing bold talent and innovation in modern movement.

Theatre and performing arts

20:00

Futurista!

From Thu, 28 to Sun, 31 May

Centre culturel des Terreaux (grande salle) - Lausanne

From 25.-

Dive into 1930s Italy with Futurista!—a bold, theatrical exploration of artists’ troubled ties to fascism, blending music and drama. Join Choeur Auguste & Cie Pied de Biche for a provocative night of history and performance.

Theatre and performing arts

20:15

Last chance

Vêpres de Rachmaninov

Friday, 29 May - 20:15

Eglise St-François - Lausanne

From 0.-

Experience the timeless masterpiece: Rachmaninov’s Vespers, a 15-movement Orthodox choral gem. Lausanne Vocal Ensemble delivers haunting a cappella beauty under Daniel Reuss’s direction.

Classical music

20:30

Full

Les Pandas Royals

Friday, 29 May - 20:30

Caveau d'Echandens

From 0.-

Discover the quirky charm of Les Pandas Royaux—a playful mix of frivolous songs and vintage swing, blending jazz, accordion and piano with hilarious lyrics and irresistible energy for a one-of-a-kind concert experience.

Concerts

Dès 12:30

Simple ticket

From Thu, 14 May to Sun, 2 August

La Muette – espaces littéraires - Pully

From 0.-

Discover Simple ticket at La Muette’s literary spaces in Pully—an intimate exhibition blending art and words. Easy access by bus, train, or car from Lausanne or Vevey.

Exhibitions and museums

14:30

Last chance

Tropik' Vibes Festival - Samedi

Saturday, 30 May - 14:30

Palais de Beaulieu - Halle 35 - Lausanne

From 20.-

Tropik Vibes Festival 2026: Two days of Caribbean vibes in Lausanne with Zouk, Kompa, DJs, live bands, food trucks & family fun.

Festivals

15:00

Last chance

Techno Invasion II

Saturday, 30 May - 15:00

Terrasse Jean-Monnet (Bel-Air) - Lausanne

From 30.-

Techno Invasion II brings 12h of non-stop beats in Lausanne! Rooftop daytime vibes at Fnac followed by an underground afterparty in a bunker—grab combined tickets now.

Festivals

19:00

Futurista!

From Thu, 28 to Sun, 31 May

Centre culturel des Terreaux (grande salle) - Lausanne

From 25.-

Dive into 1930s Italy with Futurista!—a bold, theatrical exploration of artists’ troubled ties to fascism, blending music and drama. Join Choeur Auguste & Cie Pied de Biche for a provocative night of history and performance.

Theatre and performing arts

21:00

Spectacle de sortie du Bachelor en Contemporary Dance

From Thu, 28 to Sun, 31 May

Arsenic – Centre d'art scénique contemporain - Lausanne

From 8.-

Celebrate the finale of the Bachelor in Contemporary Dance with a captivating live performance showcasing bold talent and innovation in modern movement.

Theatre and performing arts

09:30

Full

Cueillette et cuisine de plantes sauvages

Sunday, 31 May - 09:30

Château d'Echandens

From 20.-

Discover wild edible plants on a guided nature walk, then cook your harvest into delicious seasonal dishes. A hands-on, convivial 3h30 workshop with a shared meal included.

Workshops and courses