Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICKS OF THE NEXT TWO WEEKS (18-31 October 2021). 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.
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⚽️ Thanks to our sponsor in the middle of this page: InterSoccer has Autumn Holiday Football Camps in Geneva & Vaud for Boys-Girls 3-13yrs old of all abilities weeks 18 & 25 October. Great flexibility, possible to join for 1-5 days. Medal for all participants & Hot Lunches for Full Day Campers. Also Courses run during school term weekdays and weekends.
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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME
Make sure to set your clocks one hour back when you go to bed on Saturday, 30 October 2021.
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RALLYE INTERNATIONAL DU VALAIS 2021
21-23 October 2021
Valais: Anzère, Col des Planches, Martigny, Montana, Nax Région, Nendaz, Sion, Val des Dix, Veysonnaz
This car race takes place through the canton of Valais. An exciting course awaits drivers and spectators alike in a unique landscape. Click here for more information.
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SALON DU LIVRE EN VILLE
21-24 October 2021
Geneva
Discover the new releases of the fall literary season...in the city! Building on the success of its original and intimate formats, the Book Fair will return this year to celebrate books and authors in cultural and unusual places in Geneva. Click here for more information.
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H A L L O W E E N E V E N T S
** SWISS VAPEUR PARC
14-31 October 2021
Halloween night until 21h on Fridays and Saturdays and Sunday 21 October 2021. The park is decorated for Halloween and there will be a witch hunt for children. Click here for more information.
** CHAPLIN'S WORLD
16-31 October 2021
Corsier Sur Vevey, VD
Special Halloween decorations and monsters will make this visit one to remember. Note: if you buy your tickets online at least 5 days in advance, you will benefit from a reduced price (Fr. 19.- instead of Fr. 27.-/adult). However, if you prefer the combined ticket that allows you to visit both Chaplin's World and the nearby Alimentarium, then the price is only Fr. 31.-/adult (the tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase, no need to visit both museums the same day). Click here for more information.
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AUTUMN CAMPS FOR KIDS
18-29 October 2021
Autumn camps starting this week for children in Vaud, the following week for the canton of Geneva. Check our activities calendar for ideas and links on those on offer at the moment.
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Our free “Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area” is kindly sponsored this week by: InterSoccer has Autumn Holiday Football Camps in Geneva & Vaud for Boys-Girls 3-13yrs old of all abilities weeks 18 & 25 October. Great flexibility, possible to join for 1-5 days. Medal for all participants & Hot Lunches for Full Day Campers. Also Courses run during school term weekdays and weekends.
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SALON MULTI-COLLECTIONS AND ANTIQUES
Sunday, 24 October 2021
9h-17h
Cessy, France
Free entrance for this small exposition/sale around postcards, stamps, coins, and possibly Stanhopes... miniature photos seen through a 1mm lens. There is promise of antiques as well. Pre-reserve your meal. Click here for more information.
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BRASSERIE DE GRILLY: HIRED GUNZ - ROCK BAND
Saturday, 23 October 2021
21h-23h
Grilly, France
Kirby Bivans will be playing drums and singing in a 3-piece rock band with Dave Heaney and Phil Stibolt. The music will be a guitar, bass, drums trio doing many of your favorite oldies: Brian Adams, ZZ Top, Hendrix, U2,The Rolling Stones, Chuck Berry, The Doors. Click here for more information.
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AUTOUR DU TEMPS
22 October 2021 (sign ups through 19 October only)
Plan-les-Ouates, GE
Discover the watchmaking world from the inside in this first edition to visit the local watchmaking ecosystem (manufacturers, subcontractors, independents, art workshops, training centers, start-ups), discover the numerous trades and know-how related to watchmaking. This open house is free and sanitary passes are a must. Click here for more information.
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AUTUMN IN MUSIC: MONTREUX JAZZ ARTISTS FOUNDATION
27-30 October 2021
Montreux, VD
Autumn festival featuring free public concerts by emerging Swiss artists, workshops. and jam sessions. Autumn of Music is a hybrid festival, split into two parts: the first for the public through a programme of concerts and free educational activities; the second reserved for artists through the Montreux Jazz Academy. Click here for more information.
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D I S C O U N T
** COUCOUDRE AND REPAIR CAFE
Nyon, VD
Coucoudre is a social impact organization that works with refugees in the canton of Vaud to repair clothing and create sewn products from recycled fabrics. Coucoudre are offering a 10% discount on all their products bought in the shop. Click here to read our article.
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