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MONTREUX INTERNATIONAL GUITAR SHOW
24-26 April 2026
Montreux, VD
Independent luthiers, major brands, amplifier manufacturers, and artisans showcase their instruments and innovations. Visitors can touch, test, compare, and engage with those who shape the sound of today and tomorrow, applying their expertise, creativity, and exceptional craftsmanship to every string. Concerts, showcases, masterclasses, and even an after-party! Click
here for more information.
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VISIONS DU RÉEL FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE CINÉMA NYON
17–26 April 2026
Nyon, VD
For ten days, the Festival transforms Nyon into a hub where filmmakers and artists of all generations from around the world come together with a loyal and curious audience. Recognized as one of the world’s leading festivals dedicated to documentary film, it presents a majority of films in their world or international premieres and serves as an essential creative platform for the thousands of film professionals who gather there each year. Click
here for more information.
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LEROY MERLIN: PLUMBING CRASH COURSE
Saturday, 25 April 2026
14h-17h
Thoiry, France
A few spots left for the upcoming plumbing crash course. Guided by an instructor, you’ll learn to diagnose common problems, use the right tools, and perform the most useful repairs around the house: fixing water leaks, replacing mechanisms, unclogging drains, installing a faucet… Simple steps to gain independence and effectively maintain your plumbing system. Click
here for more information.
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PRO VÉLO GENÈVE: BOURSE AUX VÉLOS - SECOND-HAND BIKE SALES
Saturday, 25 April 2026
Vernier, GE
To sell a bike, registration from 10h to 11h30.
Collection of profit or unsold bikes from 14h to 15h.
To buy a bike, sale from 12h to 14h.
Click
here for more information.
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JARDIN BOTANIQUE GENEVA: WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
14h-16h30
Geneva
Why do cacti have such funny shapes and spines all over them? Become a succulent expert with the help of our amazing gardener. As part of the Geneva Botanical Garden’s Green Workshops, held on Wednesday afternoons, children are invited to share our passion for the world of plants and botany in a fun and educational way. Click
here for more information.
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BOOKETINS: STORYTIME THEME - BICYCLES
Saturday, 25 April 2026
Lausanne, VD
Booketins: a group of bilingual English/French parents in Lausanne who meet at the library to read books with their children, sing songs, and chat over snacks and coloring in English. Free event. Click
here to read our article.
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ROSA À CHEVAL
Every Saturday in the Parc des Bastions
Every Sunday in the Parc Bertrand
Geneva
Weather-permitting, these kiddy rentals sporting a child-powered horse and kart are back. Click
here to read our article.
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