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⛳️ Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area (8-14 June 2026)

new whattodo iconKnow-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICK OF THE WEEK (8-14 June 2026). More events are listed on the website www.knowitall.ch under our CALENDARS. Please give credit to ©Know-it-all passport® for putting this info together if you forward it or use it in a newsletter of any kind. Thank you.
 
⛳️ Thanks to our sponsor in the middle of this page: Léman Golfique, by Sandor Szabados, BTL - Beyond the Lens Publishing - new 112-page luxury coffee table book, showcasing twelve of the most scenic golf courses around our Léman region through stunning photography. Due out at the end of June 2026.

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ABSINTHE EN FÊTE 2026
Saturday, 13 June 2026
Val-de-Travers, NE
The distilleries open their doors from 10h-18h: tastings, guided tours, and an immersion in the heart of absinthe’s birthplace. Food trucks, an absinthe and cocktail bar, concerts, and DJ sets continue through the evening until 4 a.m. Click here for more information.

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TRIBUTE TO HANS ZIMMER
Friday, 12 June 2026
Lausanne, VD
Click here for more information.
Discover the unforgettable music from Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed film *Interstellar*, brought to life by the captivating performance of the Ensemble Sinfonietta Bern. Composed by Hans Zimmer, one of the most influential and celebrated film composers of our time, this iconic score will be reimagined in a unique live setting, blending electronic and acoustic textures into a powerful and fresh interpretation. Click here for more information.

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CHÂTEAU DE VULLIERENS: SOIRÉE BBQ, WINE & LIVE MUSIC
Fridays 12, 19, 26 June 2026
18h30-22h
Vullierens, VD
A sensory journey through gardens, music, and fine dining. A convivial meal with smoky BBQ, prepared al fresco with live music. Reserve your table for an unforgettable experience under the stars. This event is very popular and space is limited; book as soon as possible. Click here for more information.

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Our free “Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area” is kindly sponsored this week by: Léman Golfique, by Sandor Szabados, BTL - Beyond the Lens Publishing - new 112-page luxury coffee table book, showcasing twelve of the most scenic golf courses around our Léman region through stunning photography. Due out at the end of June 2026.

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FESTIPIOUSSE: BEER FESTIVAL
12-13 June 2026
Echallens, VD
Not only will you will be able to take advantage of tasting beers from 16 locally-made breweries, 3 concerts, 8 foodtrucks, and 1 afterwork, then this will take the festivities to the next level! The festival takes place on the same day as the World Cup. To ensure you can fully enjoy our event without worrying about missing a single moment of the Switzerland vs. Qatar match, we are currently looking into the possibility of broadcasting the game live at 21h. Click here for more information.
 
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SWISS VAPEUR PARC: FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE LA VAPEUR
5-13 June 2026
10h-18h (except this Saturday till 22h)
Le Bouveret, VD
More than 150 locomotives from all around Europe will be on display and functionning. Two new trains acquired. The funicular from St. Luc/Chandolin is a 1/20 scale model that recreates the real Valais funicular on a 10m track. Its bigger brother, in Val d'Anniviers, is situated originally in the Tignousa area. Click here for more information.
 
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RENEGADE SAINTS IMPROV SHOWS
 
** IMPROV COMEDY CLUB - POLYGLOTS
Tuesday, 9 June 2026
20h
Geneva
Polyglots is the multilingual improv show where performers speaking different languages somehow manage to create coherent scenes together. We still don't fully understand how it works, but we have stopped asking questions and have become devotees of the Polyglot cult. Click here for more information.
 
** ROOFTOP IMPROV
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
19h-21h
Carouge, GE
Fast. Funny. Made Up., the Renegade Saints‘ flagship comedy show - Geneva's longest running English improv night - is heading to the rooftop. Celebrate the arrival of the good weather with an evening of comedy at Rooftop 105. This will be our last Saintly adventure before we scatter for the summer, so come and enjoy the improv, the drinks and the view! Click here for more information.
 
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