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ÇA BOB ROMONT - SLEDDING RUN THROUGH THE TOWN
Saturday, 31 January 2026
10h-20h
Romont, VD
The 5th edition of this snowy sledding run. Leave your car at the Romont train station and take the bus to the Les Chavannes-sous-Romont stop. Bring your own bobsled to go back down. The entire road is lined with mattresses and is safe. The Bar du Virage provides refreshments and a few tables to create a festive environment. Click here for more information.
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CHÂTEAU DE CHILLON: LEATHERWORKING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS
Sunday, 1 February 2026
1pm-5.30pm
Veytaux, VD
Marquita Volken, expert leather researcher at the Shoe Museum in Lausanne, guides you through the art of leatherworking in French. Learn this demanding craft and craft your own medieval accessory. Click here for more information.
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MRL: ROUSSEAU, WHISTLEBLOWER
Sunday, 2 November 2025
11h30 English
14h French
Geneva
Find out more about the famous philosopher born in Geneva in 1712. Free commented tour in English with Ariel Pierre Haemmerlé every first Sunday of the month. free commented tour on the thematic path about the immense work of the philosopher of enlightenment Jean-Jaque Rousseau. It takes place in the house where he was born. You must sign up in advance. Click here for more information.
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THE EXILES: CONCERT
Saturday, 31 January 2026
21h30
Lausanne, VD
Come see local band, The Exiles, play melodic rock songs as well as their original compositions. Click here for more information.
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GENEVA OPEN MIC POETRY READINGS
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Geneva
Come share Spoken Word poetry!
* Everyone is welcome to read. Any style of poetry.
* You may read your own or share someone else’s work.
* English or French poems welcome.
* Sign up on-site at 7pm.
* Five minute limit. Strict.
Click here for more information.
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B R O C A N T E S
** BROCANTE ANNECY
Saturday, 31 January 2026
Annecy, France
Annecy hosts their antiques market every last Saturday of the month throughout the old town. Click here for more information.
** MARCHÉ AUX PUCES GENÈVE
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Saturday, 31 January 2026
Geneva
Held every Wednesday and Saturday with lots of stands around the Plainpalais diamond. Click here for more information.
** MARCHÉ BROCANTE À LA PLACE DU TUNNEL
Sunday, 1 February 2026
7h30-18h
Lausanne, VD
Every first Sunday of the month is the Lausanne Flea market. Click here for more information.
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