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, 11 September 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

08:45

Last chance

La résilience cyber de nos infrastructures critiques

Friday, 2 October - 08:45

CERM - Le Guercet

From 0.-

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 Wed, 30 September 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

Journey into the Worlds of John Howe

From Wed, 30 September to Sun, 18 October

LA TOUR DU FANTASTIQUE - Neuchâtel

From 5.-

Explore the breathtaking art of John Howe—legendary illustrator of Tolkien’s world and Lord of the Rings—through 250+ rare works in a magical, immersive exhibition.

Exhibitions and museums

11:00

Last chance

Pass Château

From Sun, 9 August to Sat, 3 October

Musée d'Yverdon et région - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 7.-

Unlock exclusive access: the Pass Château grants free entry to Musée d'Yverdon’s permanent "History Squared" exhibit plus the Robert Piguet show at MuMode—perfect for culture lovers!

Exhibitions and museums

11:00

Last chance

MuMode

From Sun, 9 August to Sat, 3 October

MuMode - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 2.-

Discover MuMode: Explore the Parisian fashion legend Robert Piguet’s life and legacy in the new permanent exhibition at Musée d’Yverdon, open Wed-Sun 11am-6pm.

Exhibitions and museums

11:00

Last chance

Permanent exhibition

From Sun, 9 August to Sat, 3 October

Musée d'Yverdon et région - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 6.-

Explore Yverdon’s 10,000-year history across four floors! Discover artifacts, urban evolution, and cultural milestones in this immersive permanent museum exhibition. Open Wed-Sun, 11am-6pm.

Exhibitions and museums

11:30

Last chance

Cristina Prandi, La Morra | Les dégustations de la Foire

Friday, 2 October - 11:30

Foire du Valais, Espace Gourmand, stand 4408 - Le Guercet

From 50.-

Cette première dégustation de la Foire nous permettra de découvrir les vins de Conterno Fantino, une cave emblématique des Langhe fondée en 1982, à Monforte d'Alba, par deux cousins, Claudio Conterno et Guido Fantino. Ils ont...

Leisure activities

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

12:30

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

14:00

Last chance

HARMAS: Aux racines des couleurs de la vie

Friday, 2 October - 14:00

Carpentras

From 120.- / 130€

Rediscover nature’s roots through color, cuisine, and contemplation. A hands-on weekend weaving plant-based dyeing, mindful cooking, and reflective practices—ideal for reconnecting with the earth and yourself.

Workshops and courses

14:00

SAORI

From Tue, 29 September 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

16:30

Last chance

Cristina Prandi, La Morra | Les dégustations de la Foire

Friday, 2 October - 16:30

Foire du Valais, Espace Gourmand, stand 4408 - Le Guercet

From 50.-

Cette première dégustation de la Foire nous permettra de découvrir les vins de Conterno Fantino, une cave emblématique des Langhe fondée en 1982, à Monforte d'Alba, par deux cousins, Claudio Conterno et Guido Fantino. Ils ont...

Leisure activities

17:00

Last chance

The Belling of the Stag

From Mon, 28 September to Sun, 4 October

Place du Village de Val-d'Illiez

From 25.-

18:00

Last chance

Gesellschaftstanz – Freitags-Crashkurs | 2. & 9. Oktober 2026

Friday, 2 October - 18:00

Tanzbar Binningen

From 40.-

18:00

Last chance

Karine Odorici - vernissage d'exposition

Friday, 2 October - 18:00

Théâtre de la Tournelle - Orbe

From 0.-

18:30

Full

SOIRÉE DU VENDREDI COMPLÈTE

Friday, 2 October - 18:30

Via Valentino - Lausanne

From 17.-

18:30

Last chance

Rencontre avec Joyce Maynard

Friday, 2 October - 18:30

BCU Fribourg / Das Kaleidoskop - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

19:00

Ecstatic Dance Vevey @ Spirit of Yelema

From Fri, 2 October to Fri, 4 December

Spirit of Yelema - Vevey

From 20.-

Join Ecstatic Dance Vevey for a monthly night of free movement, sacred cacao, and deep connection in a supportive, alcohol-free space. Dance barefoot to eclectic music—every 1st Friday at Spirit of Yelema.

Dance

19:00

Last chance

compétition internationale - progr. 2 "Tout va bien se passer"

Friday, 2 October - 19:00

Alhambra Genève - Geneva

From 5.-

19:00

Last chance

Soirées artistes complices — Maud Blandel, Anna-Marija Adomaitytė et Jerson Diasonama

From Thu, 1 to Fri, 2 October

Pavillon ADC - Place Beatriz-Consuelo - Geneva

From 0.-

19:30

Last chance

Gala des 3 Lions 2026

From Fri, 2 to Sat, 3 October

Salle de spectacles de Founex

From 120.-

Gala des 3 Lions 2026: A charity gala supporting childhood health, uniting three Lions clubs to raise funds for eye health prevention, special education, and mental health initiatives. Join us for an unforgettable evening.

Culture and shows

19:30

Last chance

L' agenda des tentacules

From Wed, 30 September to Fri, 2 October

Scènes du Grütli - Scène du Bas - Geneva

From 5.-

Unveil the mesmerizing world of dance with L'agenda des tentacules—where movement meets mystery in an unforgettable performance. Discover fluid artistry and captivating rhythms.

Dance

19:45

Last chance

VOYAGE SONORE "Rêve du grand repos"

Friday, 2 October - 19:45

Qi Luna - Attalens

From 50.-

20:00

Full

Spectacle musical La Voleuse de prénoms

From Sat, 26 September to Sat, 3 October

Salle de la grande école - Treyvaux

From 20.-

20:00

Last chance

Where is everybody ?

From Thu, 1 to Sat, 3 October

Comédie de Genève Théâtre - Geneva

From 10.-

Unveil the wild with In Bocca al Lupo: a bold theatrical exploration of humans, wolves and the blurred boundaries between them. Judith Zagury and ShanjuLab blend live performance with dogs, video art and firsthand fieldwork.

Dance

20:00

Last chance

Twister (2024)

Friday, 2 October - 20:00

Le Brand - La Roche

From 40.-

Dive into the heart of nature’s fury with Twister, the thrilling storm-chaser adventure from Jurassic World’s creators! Join Kate and Tyler as they brave deadly tornados in this high-octane, immersive blockbuster.

Cinema

21:00

Last chance

Daniel’s Bangers: Carte blanche à Daniel Šuljić – 1er épisode

Friday, 2 October - 21:00

Alhambra Genève - Geneva

From 5.-

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

Atelier CNV - Le pouvoir de l’empathie en famille

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Le cazard - Lausanne

From 0.- / 0€

09:00

Initiation à l’art du tissage

From Sat, 3 October to Sun, 22 November

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

From 360.-

Discover the ancient art of weaving! Learn to set up a loom and weave fabric hands-on—materials and guides included. Perfect for teens and adults (group size 3–6). Two-day workshop, Sat & Sun 9 AM–5 PM.

Workshops and courses

Dès 09:00

Last chance

Rose en images - Atelier de massages

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Sphère périnatale - Corsier-sur-Vevey

From 15.-

Dès 09:00

Last chance

Rose en images 2026 - Juliette

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Sphère périnatale - Corsier-sur-Vevey

From 25.-

09:00

Full

Vide grenier + vide dressing dans le QUARTIER du Flon 3 octobre 2026

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Quartier du Flon Lausanne

From 45.-

Sell used items & clothes at this Flon neighborhood garage sale & dress sale on 3 Oct 2026. 3x3m stands, 45 CHF, 9am-6pm.

Leisure activities

Dès 09:00

Last chance

Rose en images - Atelier de massages

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Sphère périnatale - Corsier-sur-Vevey

From 15.-

09:00

Last chance

Rose en images - Atelier de massages

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Sphère périnatale - Corsier-sur-Vevey

From 10.-

Dès 09:00

Last chance

Rose en images 2026 - Alissa

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Sphère périnatale - Corsier-sur-Vevey

From 25.-

09:00

Last chance

Journée d'étude post-colonialisme : Mission au loin : encore légitime ?

Saturday, 3 October - 09:00

Campus HET-PRO & en ligne - Blonay - Saint-Légier

From 0.-

09:30

Last chance

Stage clown - Genève

Saturday, 3 October - 09:30

TAMCO - Geneva

From 220.-

Développer son jeu par le corps Deux jours pour apprendre à jouer et agir de manière authentique et spontanée, en se basant sur sa propre connexion au corps. Le stage est une invitation à mettre de côté le mental pour faire...

Workshops and courses

09:30

Last chance

Sortie Of@Uni Schweiz

Saturday, 3 October - 09:30

Château de Morges

From 0.-

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 Wed, 30 September 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

Journey into the Worlds of John Howe

From Wed, 30 September to Sun, 18 October

LA TOUR DU FANTASTIQUE - Neuchâtel

From 5.-

Explore the breathtaking art of John Howe—legendary illustrator of Tolkien’s world and Lord of the Rings—through 250+ rare works in a magical, immersive exhibition.

Exhibitions and museums

10:00

Conception et fabrication d'un tabouret en bois

From Sat, 22 August to Sat, 28 November

Stratégies obliques - Carouge

From 150.-

Dès 10:00

Pack anniversaire Kid'zland

From Sat, 26 September 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, 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

Atelier d'écriture humoristique

From Sat, 3 October 2026 to Sat, 23 January 2027

Caustic Comedy Club - Carouge

From 180.-

Unleash your wit! Write and perform your own jokes in this hands-on humor writing workshop with Geneva comedian Nadim Kayne—from theory to stage.

Workshops and courses

10:00

Last chance

ECSTATIC DANCE FAMILY

Saturday, 3 October - 10:00

Studio 2 - Lausanne

From 5.-

10:00

Last chance

20e Journée Romande de la Typographie

Saturday, 3 October - 10:00

UNI Global Union - Nyon

From 10.-

10:00

Last chance

ACOR Journée Portes Ouvertes (20 ans)

Saturday, 3 October - 10:00

Impact Hub Lausanne - Halle Beaulieu Circulaire (H18)

From 0.-

10:00

Last chance

Open Hub Day

Saturday, 3 October - 10:00

Impact hub Lausanne

From 0.-

Discover Impact Hub Lausanne’s vibrant open day! Explore spaces, meet the community, enjoy workshops, food, and inspiring projects in a lively, creative setting.

Workshops and courses

10:30

Last chance

Atelier CNV - - Corps, émotions, danse et CNV

Saturday, 3 October - 10:30

Le cazard - Lausanne

From 0.- / 0€

10:30

Nearly full

Visites de la BCU (en français)

From Wed, 30 September 2026 to Tue, 19 January 2027

BCU Fribourg - Fribourg - Freiburg

From 0.-

10:30

Full

Mon voisin Totoro

Saturday, 3 October - 10:30

Blue Cinema Genève - Geneva

From 0.-

10:30

Last chance

compétition Caramel

Saturday, 3 October - 10:30

Alhambra Genève - Geneva

From 8.-

11:00

Last chance

Pass Château

From Sun, 9 August to Sat, 3 October

Musée d'Yverdon et région - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 7.-

Unlock exclusive access: the Pass Château grants free entry to Musée d'Yverdon’s permanent "History Squared" exhibit plus the Robert Piguet show at MuMode—perfect for culture lovers!

Exhibitions and museums

11:00

Last chance

MuMode

From Sun, 9 August to Sat, 3 October

MuMode - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 2.-

Discover MuMode: Explore the Parisian fashion legend Robert Piguet’s life and legacy in the new permanent exhibition at Musée d’Yverdon, open Wed-Sun 11am-6pm.

Exhibitions and museums

11:00

Last chance

Permanent exhibition

From Sun, 9 August to Sat, 3 October

Musée d'Yverdon et région - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 6.-

Explore Yverdon’s 10,000-year history across four floors! Discover artifacts, urban evolution, and cultural milestones in this immersive permanent museum exhibition. Open Wed-Sun, 11am-6pm.

Exhibitions and museums

Dès 11:00

Escape Game 2026 : L'amour vache

From Sat, 5 September to Sun, 11 October

Quartier Richard - Rambervillers

From 70€

Dive into 2026’s mysterious farm escape: solve a baffling disappearance in 60 minutes with immersive puzzles—perfect for teams of up to 6 (plus 1 helper).

Leisure activities

Dès 11:00

Full

La colline aux pirates

From Sat, 3 to Sun, 4 October

Place du manoir, Cologny

From 15.-

Explore Cologny’s hidden financial crimes, environmental scandals, and influence ops on this gripping 75-minute guided walk—now rescheduled after legal victory.

Walks and visits

Dès 11:00

Last chance

Fête de la Vigne - Initiation à l'Œnologie - Samedi 3 Octobre 2026

Saturday, 3 October - 11:00

Le Comptoir de César - Nyon

From 25.-

11:00

Last chance

Vins & Fromages

Saturday, 3 October - 11:00

Château de Vullierens

From 15.-

Discover a sensory journey pairing six organic wines from Château de Vullierens with six exquisite Swiss cheeses in an intimate, historic cellar. Limited to 30—book now for a refined tasting experience.

Workshops and courses

12:00

Last chance

Murmuration : Coopération et Non Violence par les sens

Saturday, 3 October - 12:00

Le cazard - Lausanne

From 0.- / 0€

13:00

Full

Atelier bijoux - Octobre 2026

Saturday, 3 October - 13:00

Ecoute de soi - Morges

From 35.-