Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICK OF THE EASTER HOLIDAYS (14 April through 4 May 2025). 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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The next WHAT TO DO will be after the Easter holidays. Remember that most of the country is shut on Good Friday and Easter Monday.
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CARAC FESTIVAL
28 April through 25 May 2025
Geneva
Theater, dance, concerts, cinema, arts and crafts workshops, games and the Carac exhibition. It's not just a patisserie! It's also the UNIGE's new cultural festival, with dozens of events organized by university troupes and associations. 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 9 June 2025
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. Click here for more information.
** LEROY MERLIN THOIRY
as of 12 April 2025
Thoiry, France
This French hardware store has just announced their shop will be 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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SESA SCRABBLE ASSOCIATION: OPEN HOUSE
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
19h
1st Floor, Maison Asters-Servette
47 Rue Schaub
1202 Genève
Love words and word games? Want to learn and improve your English and your memory? Curious about Scrabble? Or just looking for a fun relaxed evening with a nice bunch of people? Come join SESA’s Scrabble Open House — open to everyone from beginners/newbies to enthusiasts to long-time word wizards! Click here to read our article.
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FÊTE DE TÊTE DE MOINE 2025
2-4 May 2025
Bellelay, JU
The 8th Fête de la Tête de Moine, will host an international cheese platter competition, the election of the best Tête de Moine from all the cheese dairies, demonstrations, tastings, and all things festive. Click here for more information.
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DANIEL J. YEOMANS: ATELIER PORTES OUVERTES
3-4 May 2025
Founex, VD
Enjoy a cool drink in the garden and meet with the artist in person. You will see his works throughout his home and studio which include oil painting, mixed media, and sculpture. Click here for more information.
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DAY TRIP TO CERDON, FRANCE
If you are looking for some fun outings during the Easter holidays, then check out the Cerdon area in nearby France. Not only is Cerdon famous for its rosé sparkling wine, but you can also visit the Grottes (grotto) and Silk Museum in the old factory of Musée Soieries Bonnet. There are a few restaurants in the nearby village of Cerdon as well, or prepare a picnic if the weather is suitable. Click here to read our article about the Silk museum.
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