Various events in the canton of Vaud this weekend: workshops, meetups and unique activities

07:30

Assistez à une chirurgie robotique de dernière génération en urologie

From Fri, 2 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

08:00

Full

Couteau brut de forge

From Sat, 12 September to Fri, 16 October

La Filature secteur Foulage - La Sarraz

From 350.-

Forge your own handcrafted knife from raw steel in a full-day workshop. Learn traditional techniques, from hammering to polishing, under expert guidance—no prior skills needed.

Training courses

09:00

Last chance

Formation - introduction à la santé mentale spéciale adolescent.e.s (1 journée)

Saturday, 10 October - 09:00

Santé Mentale Suisse - Lausanne

From 250.-

09:30

Full

Ateliers MUNZ FLOOR - présentiel

From Sat, 10 October to Sat, 5 December

Centre Corps & Lettres en Vie, à Renens

From 35.-

Unlock your body’s hidden potential with MUNZ FLOOR®—a pioneering fascial movement workshop blending science-backed regeneration with dynamic, accessible techniques for all.

Workshops and courses

09:45

Full

Faire ses conserves de plantes sauvages

Saturday, 10 October - 09:45

Bonvillars

From 50.- / 50€

Discover foraged autumn plants and learn to preserve them hands-on! Pick edible herbs, enjoy a picnic, then craft salt, fermentations, and syrup—take home your creations and a guide to wild botanicals.

Workshops and courses

Dès 10:00

Pack anniversaire Minigolf

From Sat, 3 to Sat, 31 October

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

10:00

Full

Hurdy-Gurdy Masterclass with Gilles Chabenat

Saturday, 10 October - 10:00

Henosis - Romainmôtier-Envy

From 250.-

A two days Masterclass with Hurdy Gurdy legend Gilles Chabenat

Workshops and courses

Dès 10:00

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

L’héritage hanté de tonton Théophraste

From Sat, 10 to Sun, 25 October

Musée Suisse du Jeu - La Tour-de-Peilz

From 5.-

15:00

Last chance

SWISS AEROPRESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026

Saturday, 10 October - 15:00

Espace Amaretto - Lausanne

From 75.-

20:00

Last chance

FŒHN RADIO - Un nouveau souffle sur l'actualité Suisse !

Saturday, 10 October - 20:00

Le Cazard - Lausanne

From 15.-

Dès 10:00

L’héritage hanté de tonton Théophraste

From Sat, 10 to Sun, 25 October

Musée Suisse du Jeu - La Tour-de-Peilz

From 5.-

10:00

Last chance

Atelier BD & Manga

Sunday, 11 October - 10:00

Arbre "Point rencontre" à côté de l'entrée du restaurant - Bougy-Villars

From 25.-

ATTENTION, l'atelier est accessible aux enfants dès 7 ans révolus. Nous vous donnons rendez-vous, muni de votre justificatif, aux « statues des ânes ». L’atelier se déroulera à l’extérieur, nous vous prions de vous habiller en...

Workshops and courses

11:00

Last chance

Ciné-famille - "La fille dans les nuages VF"

Sunday, 11 October - 11:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 8.-

12:00

Full

Tavolata - la tablée conviviale

Sunday, 11 October - 12:00

Château de Vullierens

From 0.-

Join us for Tavolata, a convivial Sunday luncheon with stunning lake views or in our new covered space. Authentic seasonal cuisine, shared moments, and CHF 89 including garden entry—limited seats, book fast!

Leisure activities

12:30

Last chance

Atelier Dessin des animaux et statues du parc

Sunday, 11 October - 12:30

Arbre "Point rencontre" à côté de l'entrée du restaurant - Bougy-Villars

From 20.-

ATTENTION, l'atelier est accessible aux enfants dès 4 ans révolus. Nous vous donnons rendez-vous, muni de votre justificatif, aux « statues des ânes ». L’atelier se déroulera à l’extérieur, nous vous prions de vous habiller en...

Workshops and courses

14:00

Last chance

Ciné-famille - "La Pat'Patrouille : le film mission Dino"

Sunday, 11 October - 14:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 8.-

17:00

Last chance

Ciné-actuel - "Soudain VOST"

Sunday, 11 October - 17:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 8.-