Events for Adults in Genève

An object, a sound, a story — Meeting with Koulou

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 · All day

Art

Experience an immersive guided visit with Koulou in Geneva, where an object, a soundscape, and a story intertwine for a unique arts encounter. The intimate tour invites reflection on objects and storytelling through sound, set in a contemporary art setting. Perfect for culture lovers seeking a thoughtful, sensory moment.

Le Chant des Trognes 2026 @ Ferme de la Touvière

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 · All day

La Touvière

Festival

Le Chant des Trognes 2026 is a rustic farm-based music festival at Ferme de la Touvière featuring Les Mecanos, delivering live performances in an intimate outdoor setting with a festive, countryside vibe.

GVA Street Food Festival

Fri, 3 Jul 2026 at 14:00

Marche de Plainpalais

Food

Geneva's GVA Street Food Festival takes over Plaine de Plainpalais with 60+ food trucks and stands, extended hours, and a live DJ, creating a lively outdoor feast of bites and vibes under the summer skies.

GVA Street Food Festival - Samedi 04.07

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 at 14:00

Marche de Plainpalais

Food

Geneva’s GVA Street Food Festival invites locals and visitors to Plaine de Plainpalais for 60+ food trucks and stands, extended hours, and a DJ-spun vibe for a lively outdoor feast.

Festival international de carillon

Sat, 4 Jul 2026 at 22:00

Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Genève

Music

Experience the Festival international de carillon inside the historic Cathédrale Saint-Pierre as world-class carillon artists perform in a resonant cathedral setting. This Geneva concert on 4 July 2026 at 20:00 blends centuries-old bell music with a contemporary program, delivering a distinctive sonic atmosphere.

Geneva Triathlon 2026 - Olympic Distance

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at 09:00

Geneve-Plage

Sports

Geneva Triathlon 2026 offers the Olympic-distance race (1.5km swim, 40km bike, 10km run) along Lake Geneva, starting from Geneve-Plage. A scenic, challenging outdoor event attracting athletes and spectators.

MEG Art Workshop: July 5, 2026

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at 11:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Morning art workshop at the MEG in Geneva as part of the museum's activity program. Participants explore ethnographic-themed artworks through guided activities in a historic venue, blending hands-on learning with museum context.

GVA Street Food Festival - Dimanche 05.07

Sun, 5 Jul 2026 at 14:00

Marche de Plainpalais

Food

Geneva's GVA Street Food Festival returns to Plaine de Plainpalais on Sunday July 5, 2026 with 60+ food trucks and stalls offering diverse bites in a vibrant outdoor foodie celebration.

Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy, 9th session

Mon, 6 Jul 2026

Palais des Nations

Conference

An international, high-level intergovernmental meeting at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, bringing experts together for the 9th session of the Intergovernmental Group on Consumer Protection Law and Policy to discuss global standards, governance, and policy cooperation.

2026 WHO Product Development for Vaccines Advisory Committee Meeting (PDVAC)

Mon, 6 Jul 2026

World Health Organization Headquarters

Conference

High-level conference at WHO Headquarters in Geneva for the PDVAC, the WHO advisory committee on vaccine product development, detailing strategies, milestones, and regulatory pathways for new vaccines.

Open-ended Working Group on Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space | 3rd session

Mon, 6 Jul 2026 · All day

Palais des Nations

Conference

Geneva hosts the Open-ended Working Group on Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space for its 3rd session at Palais des Nations, where diplomats discuss norms, transparency, and risk-reduction measures to curb outer-space armament.

AI for Good Global Summit 2026

Tue, 7 Jul 2026

Conference

Global AI summit in Geneva hosted by ITU, gathering policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers to discuss responsible AI, ethical guidelines, and real-world applications at the AI for Good Global Summit 2026.

WIPO 68th Assemblies

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 · All day

WMO Headquarters & Online

Conference

Hybrid assemblies of WIPO member states convene at the Geneva headquarters with online participation for the 68th series of meetings, shaping international IP policy through high-level discussions, negotiations, and strategic sessions.

Science, Nature & Literature – À la Rousseau

Tue, 7 Jul 2026

Jardin Botanique de Genève

Lecture

An interdisciplinary lecture in Geneva exploring science, nature, and literature through Rousseau’s ideas, weaving philosophy with Enlightenment thought and literary reflection in an engaging, accessible talk at a local venue.

Spécial été: rencontre d'Ottoki (objet, son et histoire)

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Visit the Musée d’ethnographie de Genève for a guided encounter with Ottoki: an object, its sound, and its story. Through intimate narration in the MEG’s galleries, discover how material culture carries voices across cultures and time.

MEG Exhibition – Ethnography, Geneva

Tue, 7 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Experience a contemporary art exhibition at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) on July 7, 2026, starting at 15:00. The show presents ethnography-inspired artworks that illuminate cultures through contemporary practice, housed in MEG's distinctive galleries in Geneva.

Global Basin Networks on Climate Change Adaptation

Wed, 8 Jul 2026 · All day

Palais des Nations

Conference

An international Geneva conference uniting the Global Network of Basins to advance climate-change adaptation and water-management policy under the UNECE Water Convention, featuring policy briefs, expert panels, and collaborative sessions on resilience.

Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy, 23rd session

Wed, 8 Jul 2026

Palais des Nations

Conference

Geneva hosts the 23rd session of the Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy, a formal UN meeting where government experts discuss enforcement, policy coherence, and international cooperation under UNCTAD at the Palais des Nations.

Future Networked Car Symposium

Wed, 8 Jul 2026

WHO Headquarters

Conference

The Future Networked Car Symposium at ITU Headquarters in Geneva brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and researchers to explore how connected vehicles will reshape mobility, safety, and telecom networks. Attendees will hear from experts on standards, data privacy, and autonomous driving in an international setting.

MEG Ethnography Exhibition

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

MEG showcases an ethnography-themed art exhibition at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève. On 9 July 2026, attendees can explore multimedia displays and artifacts inside the Geneva museum, with curator insights that illuminate cross-cultural narratives in a curated indoor setting.

Special Summer: Object, Sound & Story — Samurai Japan

Thu, 9 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Join a MEG summer session in Geneva exploring a samurai-era object, its sound, and the stories it tells. This free, registration-required program invites culture lovers to discover Japan's heritage through a vivid object-and-story experience.

Special Summer: Object, Sound & Story with Bama and the Sanza

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

This MEG summer special invites visitors to explore an object, its sound, and a story with Bama, revealing the secrets of the sanza. Set in Geneva's Musée d'ethnographie, the program blends ethnography and storytelling in an intimate museum setting.

UN Expert Mechanism on Indigenous Peoples – 19th Session

Mon, 13 Jul 2026

Palais des Nations

Conference

International Geneva hosts the 19th session of the UN Human Rights Council Expert Mechanism on Indigenous Peoples at Palais des Nations, where international experts discuss standards, rights protections, and actionable recommendations for Indigenous communities worldwide.

Geneva International Conference Center (CICG)

Tue, 14 Jul 2026

Geneva International

Conference

An international conference hosted at the Geneva International Conference Center (CICG). The event gathers global delegates in Geneva to discuss policy and industry topics at one of the city’s premier venues.

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