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PRO VÉLO GENÈVE: BOURSE AUX VÉLOS - SECOND-HAND BIKE SALES
Thursday, 16 April 2026
Geneva
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 12h30 to 14h.
Click here for more information.
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PâKOMUZé 2026
12-27 April 2026
Vaud Canton (La Côte, Nôrd Vaudois, Lausanne, Riviéra)
Fancy some dinosaurs? Passionate about history? Do you have an itch for scientific experiments? Do you have the soul of an artist? PâKOMUZé will delight young and old. Check if you need to sign up for the activity before heading out. Click here for more information.
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SCHERENSCHNITTE WORKSHOP - SWISS PAPER CUTTING
Thursday, 9 April 2026
13h30-15h30 (flexible to stay through 17h if necessary)
Bellevue, GE
Join this special black paper decoupage workshop - a typical Swiss craft named scherenschnitte - that will hopefully give you the perfect souvenir from Switzerland and inspire you to create your own! Cost Fr. 40.-/person, includes the special black coated decoupage paper, a frame, a pattern, coffee/tea/drink and a treat. Take advantage to come alone, with a friend, with your teenager, or your neighbor! Click here for more information.
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CHÂTEAU DE CHILLON: LEATHERWORKING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS
Wednesday, 1 April 2026
13h-17h30
Veytaux (Montreux, 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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LUNA PARK GENEVA SPRING 2026
28 March through 19 April 2026
Open daily 14h-22h
Geneva
Our traditional fun fare opens before the Easter holidays. Roller coasters, bumper cars, cotton candy, churros, thrill rides and more. Click here for more information.
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DEMOCRATS ABROAD: US TAXES FOR AMERICANS LIVING ABROAD - VIRTUAL EVENT
Tuesday, 31 March 2026
19h (online)
Geneva
Do you wonder how US tax law affects Americans living abroad? Are you new to (and baffled by) overseas Americans' US tax obligations? Or need advice on investment or retirement strategy as a Switzerland resident? Your filing deadline is 15 June 2026. Click here for more information.
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S U N D A Y O P E N I N G S
** SCHILLIGER GLAND
Open 7 days a week (except Easter Sunday) through 7 June 2026
9h-18h
Gland, VD
As each year, the days get longer, the grass gets greener, and everyone wants some color and beauty to liven up their garden or balcony. Well, with this amazing garden center and homeware's shop, you can really make a day out. There is an on-site café as well as an outdoor play area for the kids. Normal days open including Good Friday, Easter Monday, all Sundays, and other holidays in between (Ascension, Pêntecote) through 7 June 2026. Click here for more information.
** LEROY MERLIN THOIRY
as of 12 April 2025
Thoiry, France
This French hardware store is open on Sundays! If you want to take advantage of some renovations in your home, then this is the time to start. Click here for more information.
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