Family Events in Genève

Kid-friendly events, family activities, and children's shows in Genève.

30 upcoming family events

Summer Special: An Object, A Sound, A Story

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Join a family-friendly afternoon at the MEG Library and temporary exhibition, exploring objects, sounds, and stories inspired by Vany's wishes. Held in French on Tuesday, July 14 at 3:00 p.m., this free activity requires registration.

Kalita and the secrets of divination – Summer special

Fri, 17 Jul 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family-friendly afternoon at the MEG library and temporary exhibition. Meet Kalita to discover an object, a sound, and a story about divination in a French-only program, with free admission upon registration. An engaging, educational experience for families.

Summer special: meeting the salmon boy

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 at 15:00

MEG

Family-friendly visit at MEG to explore an aspect of the permanent exhibition, including the library. Free with registration and conducted in French. Meet on Thursday 16 July at 3:00 pm inside the museum.

Discover our jungle garden

Wed, 2 Sept 2026 at 14:00

Jardin Botanique de Genève (Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève)

Explore the brand-new Jungle Garden at Jardin Botanique de Genève with the whole family. This outdoor, story-filled outing invites kids to discover exotic plants, curious creatures, and adventures that spark imagination and nature-loving curiosity.

Mini MEG. The Future, what’s that ?

Wed, 9 Sept 2026 at 10:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Join a kid-friendly guided tour at MEG as young children explore the temporary exhibition 'The Future, what’s that?' at their own pace. The 10:00–11:00 session on Wednesday, 9 September invites curious minds to discover futures through playful, hands-on exhibits.

Immersive Future Trail for Children and Families

Sun, 6 Sept 2026 at 09:30

MEG

Immerse your family in an interactive, sensory trail at MEG that invites children to listen to stories and imagine the future. This timed, educational experience unfolds around a temporary exhibition, blending play and storytelling in a welcoming museum setting.

Sundays of the Future

Sun, 6 Sept 2026 at 09:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Join the MEG for Sundays of the Future, a family-friendly program held on the first Sunday of each month from June to December 2026 at the MEG in Geneva. Engaging activities invite families and children to explore future themes through hands-on exhibits and playful learning.

Future Trail for Families

Sun, 6 Sept 2026

Join a family-friendly outdoor trail in Geneva exploring 'The Future, what’s that?' with kid-friendly prompts and interactive stations along the route. This light, educational walk invites children and families to imagine tomorrow while enjoying the outdoors.

An object, a sound, a story : discover the clan's secret

Wed, 16 Sept 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family-friendly visit at the MEG in Geneva: explore part of the ethnography collection through a library-driven activity and a temporary exhibition. A guided, French-language experience inviting kids and parents to uncover 'the clan's secret' together; free with registration.

FESTIVAL DES P'TITS MALINS

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 10:30

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A family-friendly morning at Théâtre Am Stram Gram in Geneva as part of Festival des P'tits Malins, featuring lively children’s theatre, storytelling, and playful activities designed for young audiences.

NOIR ET HUMIDE

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 12:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

NOIR ET HUMIDE is a charming family-friendly theatre piece at Théâtre Am Stram Gram, inviting kids and their guardians to a playful, imaginative stage experience in a cozy, intimate venue.

ACTAPALABRA

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 16:30

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

ACTAPALABRA at Théâtre Am Stram Gram is a family-friendly live theatre show filled with playful word games for kids and parents, inside a cozy French-language venue with colorful stage visuals and audience participation.

KNUET

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A family-friendly puppet-show at Théâtre Am Stram Gram featuring KNUET, a playful live performance for kids and parents in a cosy Swiss theatre, blending storytelling, music, and imaginative visuals.

LES AVENTURES DE PEER

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

Charming family-friendly children's theatre show Les Aventures de Peer at Théâtre Am Stram Gram in Geneva. A playful stage adventure with engaging storytelling, music, and bright visuals, perfect for families seeking a cozy, intimate evening.

Observatoires en famille

Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at 16:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family-friendly observatories visit at the Musée d'art et d'histoire in Geneva, inviting parents and kids to explore celestial objects and astronomy through accessible explanations inside the grand museum setting.

Le Théâtre, c’est (dans ta) classe

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A family-friendly theatre piece at Théâtre Am Stram Gram titled Le Théâtre, c’est (dans ta) classe. The show invites kids and parents into a classroom-inspired stage, blending playful acting with light educational moments and imaginative scenes. A warm, engaging night for families.

A SIMPLE SPACE

Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

Experience A Simple Space, a playful, family-friendly live theatre piece at Théâtre Am Stram Gram. An intimate, movement-driven show for kids and adults, inviting audiences to share in storytelling, humor, and wonder in a cozy French-speaking venue.

Le voyage de Plume

Sat, 21 Nov 2026 at 12:00

Victoria Hall

Family-friendly concert series at Victoria Hall in Geneva on November 21, 2026 at 11:00. Le voyage de Plume presents gentle children's music and light storytelling, designed for little ears and their grown-ups in a welcoming, intimate venue.

Parcours immersif pour enfants et familles : Le futur, c’est quoi?

Sun, 6 Dec 2026 at 10:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

An immersive family-friendly parcours at Geneva's Museum of Ethnography designed for children and their families to explore the future. Through interactive stations and guided storytelling, visitors spark curiosity about tomorrow in a playful, educational setting at MEG.

An object, a sound, a story : discover Sobo's tree

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family-friendly visit at MEG in Geneva to discover Sobo's tree through objects, sounds, and story. Explore the library and a temporary exhibition in a kid-friendly, storytelling format. Free with registration; French-language program.

Sundays of the Future

Sun, 6 Dec 2026 at 09:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Join families at MEG for Sundays of the Future, a monthly program exploring tomorrow's ideas through hands-on activities and exhibits. On the first Sunday of each month (June–December 2026), kids and adults can discover science, culture, and innovation in a family-friendly museum setting.

Mini MEG. The Future, what’s that ?

Wed, 9 Dec 2026 at 10:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

A kid-friendly guided tour at MEG in Geneva for the temporary exhibition The Future, what’s that? Children explore at their own pace during a 10-11am session on Wed, Dec 9, 2026.

Trail for children and families: The Future, what’s that ?

Sun, 6 Dec 2026 at 09:30

MEG

Join a sensory, interactive family exploration at MEG as you listen to stories and imagine the future. This temporary exhibition activity runs in two morning sessions, 9:30–10:15 and 10:30–11:15, inviting kids and families to engage with imaginative storytelling in a hands-on setting.

An object, a sound, a story : check out Vany's wishes

Wed, 18 Nov 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Explore an object, a sound, and a story at the MEG library and its temporary exhibition. This family-friendly session invites families to discover Vany's wishes through guided exploration in French; free with registration.

An object, a sound, a story: If you were a king or queen

Wed, 16 Dec 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family-friendly visit at the MEG Library and its temporary ethnography exhibition invites families to explore objects, sounds and stories around kings and queens. The session is in French, free with registration, offering an educational look at MEG collections.

Et si les enfants avaient le droit de vote?

Sat, 6 Mar 2027 at 20:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A thought-provoking, family-friendly discussion at Théâtre Am Stram Gram about whether children should have voting rights, examining civic education, youth participation, and the politics of democracy in a welcoming venue.

CLÉOPÂTRE

Sat, 6 Mar 2027 at 21:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

CLÉOPÂTRE at Théâtre Am Stram Gram is a playful, family-friendly theatre piece for kids and parents, reimagining Cleopatra with lively storytelling, colorful visuals, and interactive moments in an intimate French-language venue.

LE SPECTACLE QUI ÉCOUTE ENFIN LA PAROLE DES ENFANTS

Sat, 6 Mar 2027 at 21:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A heartwarming family show at Théâtre Am Stram Gram in Geneva, where a playful production finally listens to children's voices, inviting kids to share, imagine, and be heard through imaginative storytelling and interactive theatre.

CŒUR D'AMOUR

Sat, 6 Mar 2027 at 19:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A charming family-friendly stage production, CŒUR D'AMOUR, at Théâtre Am Stram Gram, inviting kids and parents to a heartwarming evening of playful storytelling and live theatre in French.

Le Théâtre, c’est (dans ta) classe

Sat, 6 Mar 2027 at 21:00

Théâtre Am Stram Gram

A family-friendly theatre experience at Théâtre Am Stram Gram that brings theatre into the classroom, inviting kids and families to explore performance, storytelling, and imagination in a playful, French-language setting.