Shows, events and activities in Switzerland

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Tavolo Pour Drü - Midi Théâtre

Friday, 6 November - 12:15

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 20.-

Three strangers—Italian, French, Swiss-German—meet by mistake on a dating app. A hilarious, multilingual comedy of culture clashes, misunderstandings, and unexpected connections at dinner.

Culture and shows

Swiss Maker - Midi théâtre

Tuesday, 26 January - 12:15

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 20.-

Join two absurd inspectors on a quirky Swiss citizenship quiz—funny, interactive & thought-provoking. Discover what "being Swiss" really means through humor and debate.

Culture and shows

Tango - Midi Théâtre

From Tue, 2 to Fri, 5 February

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 20.-

Discover the passion of tango in a vibrant mid-sized theater setting. Immerse yourself in live performances blending art, music, and dance.

Culture and shows

Nearly full

Lionel Frésard rencontre Royale Cattin - Midi théâtre

Friday, 5 March - 12:15

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 20.-

Dive into witty improvisation as a Jura-based actor and drag queen Royale Cattin share stories, laughter, and theatrical magic—where identity, humor, and bold performances collide.

Culture and shows

Comment l'oncle de maman s'est fait manger - Midi Théâtre

Tuesday, 20 April - 12:15

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 20.-

Join an improvised comedy conference where wit meets spontaneity—pure mid-theatre fun. Perfect for laughter lovers and quick-thinking minds!

Culture and shows

COSMOGONIA - Midi Théâtre

Thursday, 10 December - 12:15

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 20.-

Discover a witty improvised theatre show where a clown brings cosmic adventure to life—mixing low-key props with sci-fi grandeur. Pure creativity, humor, and heart.

Culture and shows

Soirée théâtre au profit des échanges jeunesse

Friday, 2 October - 18:00

Route de Pra-Charbon 40 - Granges (Veveyse)

From 100.-

Discover laughter, great food & dancing for a cause! Enjoy a gourmet meal, a theatrical performance by Vulliens’ youth, and a 2000s DJ set—all benefiting global youth exchanges. A fun-filled evening awaits!

Theatre and performing arts

L'EFFET MIROIR - ZOO THÉÂTRE - Léonore Confino

From Thu, 3 to Sun, 6 December

Café-Théâtre L'Odéon - Villeneuve (VD)

From 5.-

Explore the surreal comedy of Théophile—a writer’s creative crisis sparks chaos with his eccentric family. A hilarious, fragmentary tale of mirrors, madness, and unexpected inspiration by Estel Fogo & team.

Theatre and performing arts

THEATRE - "Les aventures de Peer"

Tuesday, 3 November - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Les aventures de Peer"

Wednesday, 4 November - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Claudine"

Wednesday, 11 November - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Feu au lac !"

Tuesday, 8 December - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Feu au lac !"

Wednesday, 9 December - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - MUSICAL - "Retrospectaculaire"

Thursday, 21 January - 20:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - MUSICAL - "Retrospectaculaire"

Friday, 22 January - 20:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Dom Juan"

Wednesday, 24 February - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Objectif Projet"

Wednesday, 10 March - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Crack le code"

Wednesday, 2 June - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Infini"

Friday, 4 June - 20:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Infini"

Sunday, 6 June - 17:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Ma voix n'est pas interdite"

Sunday, 22 November - 17:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Claudine"

Thursday, 12 November - 20:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Dom Juan"

Thursday, 25 February - 20:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

THEATRE - "Objectif Projet"

Tuesday, 9 March - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Le dîner de cons"

Tuesday, 20 April - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

THEATRE - "Petits crimes conjuguaux"

Saturday, 20 March - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Le dîner de cons"

Wednesday, 21 April - 19:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

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THEATRE - "Petits crimes conjuguaux"

Sunday, 21 March - 17:00

Théâtre de Grand-Champ - Gland

From 0.-

Tu comprendras quand tu seras grand - Théâtre des Marionnettes de Genève

Sunday, 11 October - 11:00

Espace Culturel de Genthod

From 0.-

Discover Brigitte Rosset’s sharp wit and charm in this 1h40 one-woman show blending humor, conversation, and culinary delights—live theatrical storytelling at its finest.

Theatre and performing arts

THEATRE - "Pères"

Wednesday, 28 April - 19:00

Salle des Colonnes - Gland

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THEATRE - "Pères"

Thursday, 29 April - 20:00

Salle des Colonnes - Gland

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THEATRE - "Pères"

Friday, 30 April - 20:00

Salle des Colonnes - Gland

From 0.-

THEATRE - "Hang Up"

Thursday, 1 October - 20:00

Salle des Colonnes - Gland

From 0.-

THEATRE - "Hang Up"

Tuesday, 29 September - 19:00

Salle des Colonnes - Gland

From 0.-

Les Compagnons de la Tour: Théâtre de chambre

From Fri, 16 to Sun, 18 October

Centre de Culture & de Loisirs - Saint-Imier

From 10.-

THEATRE - "Hang Up"

Wednesday, 30 September - 19:00

Salle des Colonnes - Gland

From 0.-

Caviar ou lentilles -Théâtre des Remparts

From Thu, 29 October to Sat, 7 November

Bicubic Romont - Romont (FR)

From 20.-

Discover the witty chaos of Naples—a theatrical farce where deception, romance, and scandal collide in one explosive household.

Theatre and performing arts

Comme suspendu - Cie Théâtre L’Articule

Sunday, 15 November - 11:00

Epicentre - Romont

From 10.-

Nearly full

Camion théâtre de Carouge - "La demande en mariage" et "L'Ours"

Friday, 4 September - 20:00

Esplanade de la mairie - Lully

From 0.-

Discover Chekhov’s sharpest comedies: "The Proposal" and "The Bear"—where love, debt, and family feuds explode into hilarious chaos. A bold, mobile theatre production by Théâtre de Carouge.

Theatre and performing arts

Full

"Bestiaire Alpin" Place des mômes - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Tue, 25 to Wed, 26 August

Place des mômes - Village des mômes - 6 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Parents play while kids ride! A whimsical wooden carousel with Alpine animals comes to life through music and storytelling. Free entry with festival pass.

Festivals

Full

"Brut de bestioles, le manège à balader" Ouverture au Chinaillon - Théâtre de la Toupine

Sunday, 23 August - 11:00

Les Saltimbanques au sommet - Ouverture au Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Discover a whimsical parade of wooden horse carousels led by parents in shepherd vests! Kids aged 1-8 (and all ages) enjoy a playful, eco-friendly ride through streets, parks, and countryside on August 23rd.

Festivals

Full

"Brut de bestioles, le manège à balader" Promenade du Dahut - Théâtre de la Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Promenade du Dahut - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Fantastic wooden horse parade for ages 1–8 with parents guiding playful rides. Free & eco-friendly fun at the festival—join the whimsical adventure from Aug 24–27!

Festivals

Full

"Zanimal, le carrousel éclaté" Ouverture au Chinaillon - Théâtre de la Toupine

Sunday, 23 August - 11:00

Les Saltimbanques au sommet - Ouverture au Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Discover whimsical, hand-powered animal rides! Kids (2–8) steer colorful, interactive creatures—frogs, dragons, elephants—while parents guide the fun. Free entry with festival pass, Aug 23, 11AM–6PM.

Festivals

Full

"Zanimal, le carrousel éclaté" Place des mômes - Théâtre de la Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Place des mômes - Village des mômes - 6 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Immerse kids 2–8 in a whimsical, parent-powered parade of glowing metal animals—grenfrogs, dragons & more! Interactive, eco-friendly fun awaits at Place des Mômes, Aug 24–27. Free & family-friendly!

Festivals

Full

"Le Pianoteur" Ouverture au Chinaillon - Théâtre de La Toupine

Sunday, 23 August - 11:15

Les Saltimbanques au sommet - Ouverture au Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Live music extravaganza: A whimsical biker-pianist turns streets into stages, blending rock, jazz, funk, and more on a quirky electric piano-tricycle. Free & eclectic—don’t miss this one-of-a-kind festival act!

Festivals

Full

"Le Pianoteur" Au gré du festival - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Partout où vous ne l'attendez pas, Au gré du festival - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Unleash the magic of an eccentric bike-orchestra blending rock, jazz, funk and more! A quirky, eco-friendly musical ride that transforms streets into stages—free for festival-goers.

Festivals

Full

"Robot" Ouverture au Chinaillon - Théâtre de La Toupine

Sunday, 23 August - 11:00

Les Saltimbanques au sommet - Ouverture au Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Meet a quirky, self-moving robot made of cardboard that chats and surprises! Kids 2–10 (and all ages) get a seed and poetic words—interactive fun at Chinaillon. Free with festival pass.

Festivals

Full

"Robot" Au gré du festival - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Partout où vous ne l'attendez pas, Au gré du festival - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Meet a quirky, fully articulated robot made of cardboard that roams freely, chats with you, and gifts each attendee a seed and poetic words. Interactive fun for ages 2+ at the festival!

Festivals

Full

"Monstres jeux 1" Ouverture au Chinaillon - Théâtre de La Toupine

Sunday, 23 August - 11:00

Les Saltimbanques au sommet - Ouverture au Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Unleash your creativity at this interactive wooden toy workshop! Playfully bring whimsical characters to life using scrap wood—all ages welcome. Free entry with festival pass.

Festivals

Full

"Monstres jeux 2" Ouverture au Chinaillon - Théâtre de La Toupine

Sunday, 23 August - 11:00

Les Saltimbanques au sommet - Ouverture au Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Step into a whimsical world where players become puppet masters of giant puppets—handcrafted from odd materials, these life-sized marionettes dance on dreamy strings! Free interactive fun for all ages at Chinaillon on August...

Festivals

Full

"Monstres jeux 2" Rue des Mômes - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Rue des Mômes - Village des mômes - 7 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Unleash creativity with giant, dreamlike puppets crafted from mismatched materials in a playful, interactive festival. Free entry, open to all ages—August 24-27, 10 AM-7 PM.

Festivals

Full

"Monstres jeux 1" Rue des mômes - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Rue des Mômes - Village des mômes - 7 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Discover whimsical wooden characters come to life through interactive play—fun for all ages! Free entry, daily from 10 AM–7 PM, Aug 24–27 at Rue des Mômes.

Festivals

Full

"Chaudron" - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Tue, 25 to Thu, 27 August

Promenade du Dahut - Pré aux vaches - 17 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Kids become veggies in a giant eco-theatre carousel! Ages 2–10 join hands-on cooking fun with copper cauldrons, veggie sculptures, and playful food prep—free with festival pass.

Festivals

Full

"Cabane de Jardin" - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Wed, 26 August

Place nomade - Village nomade - 13 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Join the whimsical "Garden Cabin" adventure where kids meet quirky characters—citrouilles, sunflowers, and more—in a magical, parent-powered puppet show. Free for all ages, Aug 24–26, 10AM–7PM.

Festivals

Full

"L’Orgarêve et ses joyeux nuages" - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Place nomade - Village nomade - 13 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Discover a magical 1929 Citroën C3 turned into a dreamy orchestral carousel with 48 Alpine horns, piano, accordion and more—floating under winged roofs for all ages! Free entry with festival pass.

Festivals

Full

"Un Vache de Manège et son Orgameuh" - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

Place nomade - Village nomade - 13 - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Family fun meets whimsical farm magic! Climb playful cows, "milk" them to make the carousel spin, and discover a unique calf-bone organ with cow bells—all powered by parent power. Ages 2+ free with festival pass, Aug 24–27.

Festivals

Full

"Boule de neige" - Théâtre de La Toupine

From Tue, 25 to Thu, 27 August

Partout où vous ne l'attendez pas, Au gré du festival - Le Grand-Bornand

From 0€

Discover the legendary Alps come to life in a mesmerizing kinetic machine! Explore vintage mountain treasures—Dahu, yodeling, fondue—powered by wild music and swirling snow. Free with festival pass.

Festivals

Full

Atelier Théâtre d’improvisation

From Mon, 24 to Thu, 27 August

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

From 16€

Discover the joy of theatrical improvisation! Boost creativity, listening skills, and storytelling for kids aged 9-12 with expert Tony & Lou Denis in a fun 2h workshop.

Festivals

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

Le Théâtre Bulle - spectacle pour enfants

Friday, 25 September - 19:00

Les Caves - Versoix

From 0.-