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new whattodo iconKnow-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICK OF THE WEEK (31 August through 6 September 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: Centre Manor Chavannes hosts a free disco every first Friday of the month, 2 October 2026, from 18h-20h. Along with the center's mascots and activity leaders, children will be able to burn off some energy, have fun, and share laughs with other kids in a festive and joyful atmosphere.
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FIRST DRIVE-IN MOVIES
2-3 October 2026
Doors open at 18h30, and the movie starts at 20h.
La Roche, Fribourg (FR)
Hosted by US Car Fribourg, this premier open-air car event runs over 2 evenings and welcomes all vehicle brands, with a focus on US and classic cars. Friday, chase tornadoes in "Twisters" (2024). Saturday, relive the incredible story of Ford and Ferrari in the movie "Le Mans 66". Light snacks, popcorn, and drinks available. Click here for more information.

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LA COLLINE AUX PIRATES
3-4 October 2026
11h, 14h, 17h
Cologny, GE
A quirky guided tour in Cologny exploring the major economic crime scandals of our time. Banned last year, the appeal filed by journalists Gabriel Tejedor and Antoine Harari has been upheld by the courts. Click here for more information.

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34TH SWISS CLASSIC BRITISH CAR MEETING
Saturday, 3 October 2026
9h-18h
1162 St-Prex, VD
Get ready for a wonderful Saturday on the shores of Lake Geneva at Saint-Prex! Entry is free for visitors, and the whole village will be alive with British charm and motoring passion. A variety of entertainment and activities will also be on offer throughout the day for everyone to enjoy. Click here for more information.

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SINGLE PARENTS SUPPORT NETWORK
Monday, 28 September 2026
18h-20h
Geneva
SPSN invites you and your child/children to come and enjoy a shared meal, prepared by a local cook, and enjoy a small oasis in all the juggling that is expected of you. Meet one Monday per month. 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: Centre Manor Chavannes hosts a free disco every first Friday of the month, 2 October 2026, from 18h-20h. Along with the center's mascots and activity leaders, children will be able to burn off some energy, have fun, and share laughs with other kids in a festive and joyful atmosphere.



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LES VAUDOISERIES
2-3 October 2026
Lausanne, VD
40 downtown shops are teaming up with local designers to create one-of-a-kind pieces—whether an object, a work of art, or an experience—to be discovered exclusively during the event. These surprising collaborations have hidden gems waiting for you around every corner. Click here for more information.

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GEDS: HANGMEN
29-30 September, 1-3 October 2026
Geneva
The Geneva English Drama Society presents a dark comedy. In his small pub in in the north of England, Harry Wade is something of a local celebrity. But what’s the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they abolish hanging? Sycophantic pub regulars and an eager reporter gather, all dying to hear Harry’s reaction to the news. But amongst them lurks a mysterious stranger, whose intentions are far from clear. Click here for more information.

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D E S A L P E S
From the Jura to the Alps in the Lac Léman area you can visit one of the “désalpe” festivals where you can watch the parade of cows (or sheep) descending from mountain pastures. There is always plenty to do, see, and eat! We will keep you posted each week on upcoming ones.

** ALBEUVE, FR
3 October 2026
The Foire d'Albeuve is actually over the whole weekend but the herds of cows pass through on Saturday around 9h. Click here for more information.

** SEMSALES, FR
3 October 2026
Herds pass through from 11h. Click here for more information.

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REPAIR CAFÉS FOR OCTOBER 2026
Geneva and Vaud
Repair cafés are set up for you can bring in items for repair, usually for free. Whether you need to sign up in advance or can just show up, and items accepted is explained on their site. We will post each month on the calendar all the locations and dates. Click here for more information.

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