Shows, events and activities in Yverdon-les-Bains

David Enhco et Marc Perrenoud + 60 miles trio

Friday, 2 October - 20:30

L'ÉCHANDOLE - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 15.- / 15€

Discover the vibrant Manon Mullener 5tet blending modern jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and global stories. A must-see live performance from Switzerland’s rising jazz star.

Concerts

Cendrillon

Wednesday, 12 May - 17:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Unleash your inner beast! Join this playful battle of monsters—create, challenge, and claim your medal in a unique, creative showdown. Fun for all ages.

Culture and shows

La Manékine

Saturday, 29 May - 17:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Unleash your inner monster at this darkly humorous cabaret show where each attendee gets their own personalized villain. A wild night of laughter, surprises, and unforgettable performances awaits!

Culture and shows

Au diapason

Wednesday, 13 January - 17:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Unleash your creativity in this quirky art exhibition where each artist transforms monsters into unique medals. Discover surreal designs and playful interpretations—where art meets whimsy.

Culture and shows

The Navigator

Saturday, 21 November - 19:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Leili Yahr explores her American roots through The Navigator—a poetic fusion of music, theatre, and documentary, blending family memory with WWII history and questions of technology’s ethical weight.

Culture and shows

Body Electric

Wednesday, 24 March - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Barbara & Brel—a soulful, rhythmic celebration blending dance and storytelling to reconnect body, movement, and shared energy in an immersive live experience.

Culture and shows

ANNETTE

Thursday, 22 April - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

A touching one-woman show where Annette, a spirited 74-year-old, shares her rebellious life story—from 1950s struggles to modern triumphs—through song, dance and raw honesty. A vibrant tribute to resilience and female empowerment.

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

Henry IV

From Sat, 6 to Sun, 7 March

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Shakespeare’s Henry IV—a gripping tale of rebellion, honor, and royal intrigue. Explore power struggles and timeless drama in this classic play brought to life.

Culture and shows

Akmi Duo

Sunday, 21 March - 17:00

Aula Magna du Château (tbb) - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Join Trio Ernest for a fiery vocal recital celebrating fierce, legendary women—from mythic sirens to tragic heroines. Two musicians weave haunting tales of love, power, and defiance across centuries.

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

Gaëtan - Pour le meilleur...

Saturday, 19 December - 11:00

La Marive - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Uncover the darkly humorous tale of monsters in this one-of-a-kind play blending satire and suspense. A must-see for fans of wit and twisted storytelling.

Culture and shows

Animasuisse

Friday, 4 December - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Rouge et Bleu’s wild, DIY concert—where junk-turned-instruments and absurd energy collide in a one-of-a-kind sensory experience blending music, movement, and pure creativity.

Theatre and performing arts

Stéphane Blok - City 8047, une ville en hiver

Thursday, 1 October - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Unleash laughter as comedian Bertrand Tappy roasts PowerPoint, bureaucracy and corporate madness in a hilarious one-man show—expect sharp wit and unexpected twists!

Theatre and performing arts

60 Miles Trio + David Enhco et Marc Perrenoud

Friday, 2 October - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

Unleash laughter with Bertrand Tappy’s hilarious one-man show roasting PowerPoint, bureaucracy & corporate chaos—live revenge for endless slides!

Theatre and performing arts

Et Mouvances

From Thu, 8 to Fri, 9 October

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover 60 Miles Trio’s new album "5am," featuring David Enhco and Marc Perrenoud’s tribute to Chet Baker’s legendary jazz. Live recording celebration of 10 years of innovative sound.

Theatre and performing arts

Eve Aouizerate + Yacine Nemra (SOIRÉE RACLETTE)

Saturday, 14 November - 17:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover an evening of Swiss theatre & hearty raclette! Enjoy "La révérence" at 5:30pm, followed by a cozy fondue feast, then "La Mâtrue" at 8:30pm—perfect for theatre lovers and foodies. Choose single shows or the full...

Theatre and performing arts

Clément Grin + Marc Méan Fields

Friday, 19 March - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover the mesmerizing one-woman show Sans faire de bruit—where Louve Reiniche-Larroche breathes life into five family voices through stunning lip-sync and movement, revealing trauma’s silent power. A sensory journey unlike...

Theatre and performing arts

Yom X Ceccaldi

Sunday, 2 May - 17:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Stéphane Blok’s poetic winter solo City 8047—a live album born from Zurich’s Albisrieden, blending music, poetry, and reflections on past choices shaping our future. Intimate and thought-provoking.

Theatre and performing arts

Bouffer les pissenlits par la racine

From Thu, 4 to Fri, 5 February

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Leïla Huissoud’s bold tribute to French chanson—reimagining iconic songs with raw honesty and original compositions. A poetic dialogue between past and present.

Theatre and performing arts

Parlons du racisme

Sunday, 21 March - 17:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

Explore the enchanting tale of Zaza’s lost circus of seeds—where acrobatics meet botanical wonder. Discover how history’s legacy blooms in this heartfelt, visually stunning performance.

Theatre and performing arts

Po polopo popo po

From Thu, 13 to Fri, 14 May

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Stéphane Blok’s intimate solo performance exploring Zurich’s Albisrieden neighborhood, inspired by winter 2025-26’s poetry, sounds, and reflections on past choices shaping today’s world. A poetic, immersive art...

Theatre and performing arts

Barbara, à la lumière du noir

Friday, 21 May - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Explore mortality through raw interviews—voices on grief, rituals, love, and life’s fleeting beauty. A poetic theatre show blending memory, music, and unexpected connections beyond.

Theatre and performing arts

Autour du feu

Sunday, 21 February - 11:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Switzerland’s boldest short animations—handcrafted to digital, from laughter to tears. A sharp, varied selection for cinephiles aged 16+ at Les Culturateurs.

Theatre and performing arts

Bestiarium

Sunday, 25 April - 11:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Swiss animation at its best with Animasuisse! Ten gripping shorts showcasing creativity, emotion, and bold storytelling from handcrafted to digital. Perfect for cinephiles aged 16+.

Theatre and performing arts

Walid Ben Selim

Sunday, 8 November - 17:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover 60 Miles Trio’s 5th album "5am" with jazz legends David Enhco and Marc Perrenoud, honoring Chet Baker’s legacy through soulful standards—live recording celebrating a decade of music.

Theatre and performing arts

Sans faire de bruit

Thursday, 18 February - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Leïla Huissoud’s bold tribute to French chanson—where nostalgia meets rebellion. A solo show blending iconic tracks with her own raw compositions, reimagined through her unique voice and soul.

Theatre and performing arts

La Fin

From Fri, 5 to Sat, 6 March

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Leïla Huissoud celebrates French song legends with a fresh twist—mixing iconic tracks with her own voice, blending past and present in a heartfelt, poetic night of music and storytelling.

Theatre and performing arts

Benjamin Alard

Sunday, 18 April - 17:00

Le Temple (tbb) - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover a rare musical gem: Benjamin Alard’s organ paired with flutist Christian Delafontaine and violinist Denitsa Kazakova in an unforgettable concert at Yverdon-les-Bains Temple. A symphony of brilliance awaits!

Culture and shows

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

Feu au Lac !

From Fri, 12 to Sat, 13 March

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Leïla Huissoud’s bold homage to French songwriting—reimagining iconic tracks alongside pianist Antoine Graugnard, blending gratitude, rebellion, and new compositions. A poetic dialogue between eras.

Theatre and performing arts

Albert Chinet / Marie Jay / Sacha Maffli

From Fri, 9 to Sat, 10 April

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover the silent power of storytelling as Louve Reiniche-Larroche brings five family voices to life—just through lip-sync and movement. A mesmerizing one-woman show revealing trauma’s unspoken echoes.

Theatre and performing arts

Ensemble Fratres

Sunday, 21 February - 17:00

Le Temple (tbb) - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Ensemble Fratres presents a vibrant concert featuring Dmitry Smirnov’s violin in Vivaldi’s iconic Four Seasons—a dynamic fusion of Baroque energy and modern brilliance. Don’t miss this unforgettable musical experience.

Culture and shows

Full

Atelier Oraliture - Pina Wood

Sunday, 9 August - 10:00

Préau Pestalozzi - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

Le temps et la chambre

Wednesday, 7 October - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Barbara & Brel: A fresh take on the iconic duo’s world—absurd, witty, and strangely timely. Dive into a playful yet poignant puzzle directed by Patrick Haggiag at Théâtre de l’Écrou.

Culture and shows

La Tente

Saturday, 31 October - 14:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Claude Ponti’s whimsical tale where two kids turn nighttime fears into wild, imaginative adventures—darkness, monsters, and all, transformed into joy. A playful, heartwarming theatrical experience for all ages.

Theatre and performing arts

Nearly full

Zazagrana + Présentation express de la saison

Friday, 4 September - 18:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

Discover Zazagrana: A mesmerizing tale blending circus art and botanical wonder—where seeds spark acrobatics and a forgotten circus legend comes alive.

Theatre and performing arts

Full

Cosimo

Wednesday, 11 November - 17:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Explore the dark and whimsical sides of horror with "The Medal or Each Their Monster"—a captivating night blending storytelling, live performances, and eerie art. Uncover hidden tales and celebrate the monsters we all carry.

Culture and shows

La Compagnie du Cachot

From Fri, 25 September 2026 to Fri, 23 April 2027

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Unforgettable impro comedy returns! Audience-driven stories unfold live—pick the scene, set the mood, and watch performers craft hilarious, unpredictable tales on stage.

Theatre and performing arts

Permanent exhibition

From Sun, 19 July 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

Pass Château

From Sun, 19 July 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

Verte et les oiseaux - Collectif Piou Piou

Friday, 7 August - 14:45

La Roselière - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

MuMode

From Sun, 19 July 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

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

The Bad Santas

Friday, 18 December - 20:30

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Leïla Huissoud reimagines iconic French songs with raw emotion—bridging eras, styles, and her own voice in a bold tribute to music’s power to connect. A mesmerizing dialogue between past and present.

Theatre and performing arts

Au fil du temps (variation 3)

Sunday, 24 January - 11:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover the best of Swiss animation at Animasuisse! A curated selection of 10 Swiss short films blending creativity, emotion, and artistry—perfect for fans of bold storytelling.

Theatre and performing arts

Dégueu

Saturday, 12 December - 17:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover Leïla Huissoud’s bold new show—a love letter to French chanson. With Antoine Graugnard, she reimagines iconic tracks, blends eras, and weaves her own voice into the mix. A poetic, rebellious dialogue with music’s past.

Theatre and performing arts

Chaplin My Father

From Wed, 17 to Thu, 18 March

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Boum Tschak

Sunday, 27 September - 11:00

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover the whimsical world of Rouge et Bleu’s surreal live performance—where scrap, sound, and absurdity collide in a one-of-a-kind interdisciplinary show blending music, movement, and pure creativity.

Theatre and performing arts

Aliose chante Le Forestier

Thursday, 1 October - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Aliose brings fresh energy to Maxime Le Forestier’s iconic French songs—live with strings, projections, and an exclusive new track inspired by their collaboration. A rare chance to hear timeless classics reimagined with modern...

Culture and shows

L'envol de Prévert

Friday, 27 November - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Narcisse celebrates poetry with a vibrant tribute to Jacques Prévert and Jacques Brel, blending slam, art and live performance for an unforgettable poetic journey.

Culture and shows

Déluge

From Wed, 28 to Thu, 29 April

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Uncover the art of flood resilience through immersive performances and thought-provoking discussions at Déluge. A must-see cultural fusion of spectacle and sustainability.

Culture and shows

Les Joyeuses

From Fri, 16 to Sat, 17 April

L'Echandole - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Discover how drummer Clément Grin reimagines Gustave Roud’s early works in La Ronde des paysages, blending poetry and music into an intimate quintet experience with voice, piano and free-jazz energy.

Theatre and performing arts

Nearly full

Atelier Pêche aux Sons - Les productions Hors Cases

Sunday, 9 August - 13:30

Esplanade du Château - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 0.-

Nearly full

Alouette

Thursday, 24 September - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Swiss humorist Marc Donnet-Monay returns solo with wit and wisdom—exploring science, identity, and life’s dualities in a sharp, tender, and laugh-out-loud show.

Culture and shows

Je n'ai jamais vu le Kremlin

Thursday, 5 November - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Explore the Soviet dissident spirit through Erofeyev’s cult novel Moscow-Petushki—a wild, poetic satire where love, absurdity, and political defiance collide on stage with raw wit and haunting depth.

Culture and shows

RUN BABY RUN

Thursday, 21 January - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Three generations take the stage in a powerful dance piece exploring family, power, and silent legacies through movement—raw, intimate, and redefining bonds beyond norms.

Culture and shows

Le Manuel de la jeune mariée 1957

Friday, 19 February - 20:00

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 5.-

Aliose pays tribute to French singer Le Forestier with a live performance blending soul and rock—an unforgettable evening of timeless hits and heartfelt covers. Don’t miss this intimate concert!

Culture and shows

Un air de famille

From Thu, 31 December 2026 to Sun, 3 January 2027

Théâtre Benno Besson - Yverdon-les-Bains

From 24.-

Discover Molière’s timeless satire The Imaginary Invalid preceded by The Doctor in Spite of Himself—sharp wit and humor that still resonate today at Cercle Littéraire Yverdon.

Theatre and performing arts

Full

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