Various events in Switzerland this weekend: workshops, meetups and unique activities

07:30

Assistez à une chirurgie robotique de dernière génération en urologie

From Fri, 23 October to Fri, 18 December

CHUV - Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois - Lausanne

From 0.-

Live demo: Witness groundbreaking single-port robotic urology surgery with Prof. Franck Bruyère using CHUV’s Da Vinci system—minimal incisions, faster recovery.

Conferences

Dès 08:00

Réalisez vos tâches à la demi-journée dans un environnement ressourçant !

From Mon, 11 May to Thu, 31 December

Atelier 107 - Geneva

From 30.-

Affordable half-day work sessions in a supportive, energizing environment. Boost productivity with optional expert coaching to refine skills and reach goals efficiently.

Training courses

Dès 09:00

Renfort de chantier - Bloc de 3h

From Wed, 19 August to Thu, 31 December

Valais - Anniviers

From 270.-

Dès 10:00

Introduction to Tufting

From Thu, 28 May to Sun, 20 December

Atelier Baillos - Anniviers

From 140.-

Unleash your creativity with a hands-on tufting workshop. Learn to use a tufting gun, design a 30x30cm rug from 150+ patterns, and take home your unique creation—snacks provided!

Workshops and courses

10:00

Psychogénéalogie

From Tue, 15 September to Fri, 27 November

ESPACE-IFE - Pont-d'Ain

From 70€

Discover Kriss Fro’s vibrant workshops blending art, intuition and self-discovery for personal growth and well-being in a supportive setting.

Workshops and courses

10:00

PsycoVelo DEMO

From Mon, 12 October to Wed, 11 November

Online

From 50€

10:00

Exhibition EMILY KAM KNGWARRAY

From Sat, 24 October to Sun, 8 November

Fondation Opale - Flanthey

From 0.-

Discover the groundbreaking retrospective of Emily Kam Kngwarray, a legendary Anmatyerr artist whose vibrant works redefined contemporary art. Over 80 masterpieces reveal her profound connection to Country in a rare European...

Exhibitions and museums

11:45

Ateliers d'initiation au théâtre (8-12 ans)

From Fri, 11 September 2026 to Fri, 2 July 2027

ESPACE-IFE - Pont-d'Ain

From 25€

Discover fun theatre workshops for kids aged 8-12! Explore storytelling, kamishibaï and imaginative tales in an interactive journey.

Workshops and courses

12:00

Last chance

Pause & Partage - Business Lunch

Friday, 30 October - 12:00

La Table du Traiteur de Châtelaine - Meyrin

From 20.-

12:30

Atelier d'initiation au humming

From Fri, 7 August to Fri, 18 December

Online

From 0.- / 0€

Discover the ancient power of humming—Résonance—a gentle, effortless practice to relax, harmonize your body, and restore inner calm instantly. No experience needed.

Workshops and courses

13:30

Last chance

Café Rencontre - "Se raconter autrement"

Friday, 30 October - 13:30

Café Grütli - Geneva

From 0.-

Join our casual after-work networking event to meet new people, exchange ideas, and expand your professional connections in a relaxed setting. Your presence will make the experience even richer.

Conferences

14:00

Last chance

NEOTECH FORUM 2026 – IA & Blockchain | Genève

Friday, 30 October - 14:00

Hôtel Président Wilson - Geneva

From 150.-

14:00

SAORI

From Tue, 20 October 2026 to Fri, 9 July 2027

Atelier de fil en fil par le passage Jean-Jacques Burlamachi - Geneva

From 75.-

Discover SAORI, the free-spirited Japanese weaving workshop! Explore colors, textures, and creativity—no prior skills needed. Half-day sessions for all ages, small groups only.

Workshops and courses

18:00

Last chance

WCS – Freitags-Crashkurs | 30. Oktober & 6. November 2026

Friday, 30 October - 18:00

Tanzbar Binningen

From 40.-

18:00

Last chance

Écoute podcast "À la découverte des seins"

Friday, 30 October - 18:00

Centre OTIUM - Rive Gauche - Geneva

From 0.-

18:30

Last chance

Apéro Coaching

Friday, 30 October - 18:30

Le Botanik - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 50.-

Join our fun Apéro Coaching for an interactive 90-minute session with drinks and snacks in a cozy private setting—great networking and personal growth! Min 15 attendees required.

Workshops and courses

18:30

Last chance

Leonard Cohen : Dix ans plus tard, toujours vivant (conférence)

Friday, 30 October - 18:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

20:00

Last chance

PLEASE WASH Mii BRAIN - Choices

From Thu, 29 to Fri, 30 October

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

"Award-winning show where you shape the story! Barbara & Brel invites you to explore choices and consequences in this interactive theatrical experience—become part of the narrative."

Culture and shows

20:00

La Revue genevoise 2026

From Wed, 28 October to Wed, 30 December

La Revue - Genève

From 30.-

Discover La Revue Genevoise 2026—Geneva’s sharpest satirical show! Artists skewer politics, society, and culture with wit and intelligence in a hilarious, must-see annual spectacle.

Culture and shows

20:30

Last chance

Le Margherite - Erika Zueneli

Friday, 30 October - 20:30

Usine à Gaz - Salle 2 - Nyon

From 15.-

A political thriller meets sharp character study—Francois Hien’s Jeanne Bloch imagines a dystopian France where a former PM faces trial under an oppressive regime. Raw, gripping theatre with minimal staging.

Dance

08:30

Last chance

Des images et des mots - Une journée autour de l'oeuvre de Jean-Claude Rolland

Saturday, 31 October - 08:30

Auditoire Jequier Doge - CHUV, Lausanne

From 50.-

Dès 09:00

Renfort de chantier - Bloc de 3h

From Wed, 19 August to Thu, 31 December

Valais - Anniviers

From 270.-

09:00

Last chance

Ajouré suédois, Bronson, Hack

Saturday, 31 October - 09:00

Atelier de fil en fil par le passage Jean-Jacques Burlamachi - Geneva

From 360.-

09:30

Full

Cultiver et transformer les plantes médicinales - 2026 Module 3 - Transformation et conservation

Saturday, 31 October - 09:30

Mauborget - Pan d'Ozi

From 50.- / 50€

Master the art of preserving medicinal plants—craft tisanes, syrups, teas, and more with hands-on techniques. Take home recipes, products, and legal insights for home or small-scale use.

Training courses

Dès 10:00

Introduction to Tufting

From Thu, 28 May to Sun, 20 December

Atelier Baillos - Anniviers

From 140.-

Unleash your creativity with a hands-on tufting workshop. Learn to use a tufting gun, design a 30x30cm rug from 150+ patterns, and take home your unique creation—snacks provided!

Workshops and courses

10:00

PsycoVelo DEMO

From Mon, 12 October to Wed, 11 November

Online

From 50€

10:00

Exhibition EMILY KAM KNGWARRAY

From Sat, 24 October to Sun, 8 November

Fondation Opale - Flanthey

From 0.-

Discover the groundbreaking retrospective of Emily Kam Kngwarray, a legendary Anmatyerr artist whose vibrant works redefined contemporary art. Over 80 masterpieces reveal her profound connection to Country in a rare European...

Exhibitions and museums

Dès 10:00

Last chance

Pack anniversaire Kid'zland

From Sat, 10 to Sat, 31 October

Caisse du Petit train - Bougy-Villars

From 200.-

Celebrate your child’s 5–11th birthday with Kid'zland—60 tokens, cake, juice, and a private table! Min. 1 adult per 6 kids; weather-dependent. Reserve via link.

Leisure activities

Dès 10:00

Pack anniversaire Minigolf

From Sat, 24 October to Sat, 14 November

Caisse du Petit train - Bougy-Villars

From 150.-

Celebrate your child’s birthday with a fun minigolf adventure (ages 5-11)! Includes 18 holes, cake, juice, and restaurant table—rainy day? Get a free voucher for next time.

Leisure activities

Dès 10:00

Le « Cabinet Des Curieu.x.ses » La Première au Polinno

From Tue, 27 October to Thu, 5 November

Polinno - Joyeuse

From 0€

10:30

Exposition Céruléenne

From Sat, 31 October to Sat, 28 November

Galerie Le Bunker - Sainte-Croix

From 0.-

10:30

Last chance

Brunch musical pour la clôture de l'exposition Simone Monney, avec Lone Assembly en Duo

Saturday, 31 October - 10:30

Le Balcon - Geneva

From 0.-

11:00

Last chance

Visites publiques du théâtre

Saturday, 31 October - 11:00

Scène du Haut et Scène du Bas - Geneva

From 0.-

Discover the behind-the-scenes magic of Scènes du Grütli in this exclusive 1-hour guided tour—perfect for culture lovers and curious minds.

Walks and visits

Dès 11:00

Last chance

Babïl

Saturday, 31 October - 11:00

Ecublens, Espace Nicollier, route du Bois 6

From 8.-

12:30

Full

Écrire pour révéler

Saturday, 31 October - 12:30

Maison Rousseau et Littérature - Geneva

From 0.-

Dès 14:00

THEREMIN LAB - Initiation and theremin lessons in Lausanne

From Sat, 31 October to Sat, 5 December

Theremin LAB - Lausanne

From 75.-

Discover the theremin with Coralie Ehinger—play music without touching! Beginner-friendly or advanced, solo or duo sessions in Lausanne.

Workshops and courses

14:00

Last chance

Mon quartier idéal (atelier 6-8 ans)

Saturday, 31 October - 14:00

Fondation Pavillon Sicli - Geneva

From 0.-

Kids aged 6-8 explore & design their dream neighborhood inspired by Pavillon Sicli. Walk, sketch, and build collaborative landscapes with fun materials—guided by experts! Free, limited spots.

Workshops and courses

14:00

Last chance

Visite du Pavillon Sicli (adultes)

Saturday, 31 October - 14:00

Fondation Pavillon Sicli - Geneva

From 0.-

Build your dream city in this fun architecture workshop for kids aged 9–12! Get creative with hands-on materials and design your own streets and buildings. Free, limited spots—book now!

Walks and visits

14:00

Last chance

Construis ta ville imaginaire (9-12 ans)

Saturday, 31 October - 14:00

Fondation Pavillon Sicli - Geneva

From 0.-

Build your dream city in this fun architecture workshop for kids aged 9–12! Get creative with hands-on materials and design your own streets and buildings. Free, limited spots—book now!

Workshops and courses

Dès 14:00

Mémoires de Meyrin - Anya et John Berger

From Sat, 31 October 2026 to Sun, 14 February 2027

Forum Meyrin

From 5.-

14:15

Full

Atelier d'écriture: les personnages

Saturday, 31 October - 14:15

QAP - Aigle

From 65.-

Master the art of crafting atmosphere through words in this hands-on writing workshop. Dive into paper and pen to evoke mood, setting, and time—no screens, just creativity.

Workshops and courses

15:00

Last chance

Pillowgraphies - Compagnie La BaZooka

Saturday, 31 October - 15:00

Concorde espace culture - Vernier

From 10.-

Discover Bitume Caviar Vol. 2—Isha & Limsa d’Aulnay deliver raw, heartfelt rap with sharp wit and authentic storytelling. A must-see for fans of bold lyrics and unforgettable stage chemistry.

Dance

15:00

Last chance

Villalloween – autour du numéro 666 de la NRF

Saturday, 31 October - 15:00

Villa "Le Lac" Le Corbusier - Corseaux

From 15.-

15:00

Full

Atelier papier découpé

Saturday, 31 October - 15:00

Palais de l'Athénée - Geneva

From 10.-

La Cité du Lignon est bien connue à Genève, ne serait-ce qu’en raison de son échelle hors norme : une longue barre articulée de plus d’un kilomètre de long et deux tours, l’une de vingt-six, l’autre de trente étages. La cité –...

Workshops and courses

17:00

Last chance

Silahkan - Compagnie 7273

Saturday, 31 October - 17:00

Théâtre Forum Meyrin

From 10.-

Discover Pockemon Crew’s electrifying hip-hop fusion—where digital habits meet raw movement. A visual, physical performance for all ages, blending light, projection, and rhythm to reconnect with the real world. From 7 years...

Dance

17:00

Full

Visite commentée - Penser par le trait

Saturday, 31 October - 17:00

Palais de l'Athénée - Geneva

From 0.-

La Cité du Lignon est bien connue à Genève, ne serait-ce qu’en raison de son échelle hors norme : une longue barre articulée de plus d’un kilomètre de long et deux tours, l’une de vingt-six, l’autre de trente étages. La cité –...

Walks and visits

17:30

Last chance

Karthik night

Saturday, 31 October - 17:30

Mehrzweckhalle Cudrefin

From 0.-

Immerse in Kartik Night’s sacred dance, chant, and devotion to Krishna with Swamini Vishwakishori Ma—celebrate light, love, and community in Cudrefin.

Culture and shows

17:30

Full

Tramway historique, choucroute et bières

Saturday, 31 October - 17:30

Musée du tram - Boudry

From 178.-

Step back in time on a guided tram tour through historic streets, paired with Alsatian choucroute and craft beers—culture, food, and local flavors in one unforgettable evening.

Walks and visits

18:30

Last chance

Soirée d'Halloween

Saturday, 31 October - 18:30

Battoir de Chapelle-sur-Moudon - Montanaire

From 5.-

20:00

La Revue genevoise 2026

From Wed, 28 October to Wed, 30 December

La Revue - Genève

From 30.-

Discover La Revue Genevoise 2026—Geneva’s sharpest satirical show! Artists skewer politics, society, and culture with wit and intelligence in a hilarious, must-see annual spectacle.

Culture and shows

21:00

Last chance

Divine Halloween

Saturday, 31 October - 21:00

Château de Crassy - Orangerie - La Rippe

From 40.- / 40€

Dès 09:00

Renfort de chantier - Bloc de 3h

From Wed, 19 August to Thu, 31 December

Valais - Anniviers

From 270.-

Dès 10:00

Introduction to Tufting

From Thu, 28 May to Sun, 20 December

Atelier Baillos - Anniviers

From 140.-

Unleash your creativity with a hands-on tufting workshop. Learn to use a tufting gun, design a 30x30cm rug from 150+ patterns, and take home your unique creation—snacks provided!

Workshops and courses

10:00

Exhibition EMILY KAM KNGWARRAY

From Sat, 24 October to Sun, 8 November

Fondation Opale - Flanthey

From 0.-

Discover the groundbreaking retrospective of Emily Kam Kngwarray, a legendary Anmatyerr artist whose vibrant works redefined contemporary art. Over 80 masterpieces reveal her profound connection to Country in a rare European...

Exhibitions and museums

Dès 10:00

Last chance

Maquillage Halloween

Sunday, 1 November - 10:00

Restaurant du Signal de Bougy - Aubonne

From 10.-

10:30

Last chance

CREATIVE WORKSHOP (KIDS)

Sunday, 1 November - 10:30

Fondation Opale - Flanthey

From 10.-

Fondation Opale organises two creative workshops for kids per month, in relation with the exhibition EMILY KAM KNGWARRAY. Fun workshops to explore and express your creativity!

Workshops and courses

11:00

Last chance

Brunch de la Saint-Hubert

Sunday, 1 November - 11:00

Espace Gruyère - Comptoir gruérien - La Tour-de-Trême

From 0.-

11:30

Last chance

Rousseau, whistleblower

Sunday, 1 November - 11:30

Maison Rousseau et Littérature - Geneva

From 0.-

Each month, the MRL offers free guided tours of the Rousseau Trail, located at the heart of the Maison Rousseau et Littérature, on the very site of the writer’s birthplace.

Walks and visits

Dès 14:00

Mémoires de Meyrin - Anya et John Berger

From Sat, 31 October 2026 to Sun, 14 February 2027

Forum Meyrin

From 5.-

14:00

Atelier lactofermentation

From Sun, 1 November 2026 to Sun, 24 January 2027

Fermentierra - Champagne

From 100.-

Discover the art of lactofermentation: master Swiss-style pickles, kimchi & sauerkraut while learning natural preservation. Take home your own probiotic creations!

Workshops and courses

14:00

Last chance

Rousseau, lanceur d’alerte

Sunday, 1 November - 14:00

Maison Rousseau et Littérature - Geneva

From 0.-

14:15

Exposition Céruléenne

From Sat, 31 October to Sat, 28 November

Galerie Le Bunker - Sainte-Croix

From 0.-

14:30

La Revue genevoise 2026

From Wed, 28 October to Wed, 30 December

La Revue - Genève

From 30.-

Discover La Revue Genevoise 2026—Geneva’s sharpest satirical show! Artists skewer politics, society, and culture with wit and intelligence in a hilarious, must-see annual spectacle.

Culture and shows

15:10

Last chance

MEGASTRUCTURE + DOS (spectacles + navette)

Sunday, 1 November - 15:10

Rendez-vous devant la gare de Neuchâtel – côté Coop Pronto

From 20.-

17:00

Last chance

Choeur Diakoff

Sunday, 1 November - 17:00

Eglise Saint-Pierre - tbb - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Experience sacred Slavonic choral music with Chœur Diakoff at Église St-Pierre. A unique All Saints’ celebration blending litanies, hymns, and psalms in an immersive spiritual journey.

Culture and shows

17:00

Last chance

FILM: LET’S DOC - MELODIE

Sunday, 1 November - 17:00

Fondation Opale - Flanthey

From 10.-

The Let's Doc! festival returns for its fourth edition! Directed by Anka Schmid, MELODIE explores the fascinating power of singing and the interplay between song and emotion: a celebration of the joy of living.

Cinema