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Closing Ceremony and Don't Let the Sun

Sat, 14 Mar 2026atAll day

Geneva hosts a cultural festival closing ceremony in the city center, featuring the final performance Don't Let the Sun and a sequence of arts showcases by local artists. A lively, family-friendly wrap-up that celebrates Geneva's cultural scene.

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Solidarity

Sat, 14 Mar 2026atAll day

A Geneva festival celebrating solidarity with arts, performances, and conversations at venues around the city, blending music, theatre, and community exchange to foster unity.

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Marché aux Puces de Plainpalais (Samedi)

Sat, 14 Mar 2026atAll day

A lively flea market at Plaine de Plainpalais with antiques, vintage furniture, paintings, dishes, and vinyl records. Open 6:30am–5:15pm in winter, extending to 6:15pm in summer, capturing Geneva's outdoor market scene.

Le Centre fête la Musique !
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Le Centre fête la Musique !

Sat, 14 Mar 2026atAll day

An all-day, free, family-friendly music celebration at Geneva's Centre des Musiques Actuelles (eMa), featuring nonstop student and teacher concerts and workshops from CMA, Institut Jaques-Dalcroze, and partners across stages for all ages.

INTERVIEW CROISÉE
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INTERVIEW CROISÉE

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at11:30

Inspired by the Duras–Platini dialogue, this workshop invites participants to interview one another about passion, performance, success, and emotion—an intimate, listening-focused session of exchange at Forum Meyrin.

Brad’livres Braderie de livres
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Brad’livres Braderie de livres

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at15:00

Brad’livres Braderie de livres in Genève invites you to browse discounted titles at Grand Genève, enjoy a casual literary market, discover francophone reads, and chat with local readers in a friendly atmosphere.

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PAV junior (6-8 ans) Mon quartier idéal

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at15:00

An educational workshop for 6-8 year-olds exploring Pavillon Sicli and its surroundings. Using binoculars and illustrations, children discover the building's history, its distinctive architecture, and how the neighborhood changed up to the renatured Drize river.

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PAV junior (8-12 ans) Construis ta ville imaginaire

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at15:00

Children aged 8-12 use simple, creative materials to build imaginary streets, buildings and public spaces, sparking urban imagination while learning how cities are planned and organized.

Le printemps des poètes
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Le printemps des poètes

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at15:00

Le Printemps des Poètes arrives at Grand Genève in Geneva, presenting poetry readings and performances that spotlight French-language poetry during a vibrant cultural afternoon in a renowned venue.

Comptines et jeux de doigts, aux Grands-Hutins
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Comptines et jeux de doigts, aux Grands-Hutins

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at21:00

An inviting 8 PM family event at Grands-Hutins in Carouge featuring nursery rhymes and finger games for young children, blending music and playful activities to entertain kids and parents in a cozy, child-friendly setting.

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Jeu de rôle en biblio

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at21:00

An interactive role-playing game session at Genève Communes library, inviting participants to craft collaborative stories, solve quests, and explore storytelling through guided gameplay in a cozy urban library setting.

Yoga & meditation
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Yoga & meditation

Sat, 14 Mar 2026at21:00

Relax and recharge with an evening of yoga and meditation at Bains des Pâquis. This calming session blends breathwork and gentle postures by Geneva’s lake, inviting beginners and visitors to unwind and center mind and body.

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How to respond to the violence of capitalism? with Nicolas Framont

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

In Geneva, this conference session with Nicolas Framont probes constructive responses to capitalism's violence, offering rigorous analysis, interdisciplinary perspectives, and provocative questions in a sober academic setting.

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Finissage de l'exposition 'Almost tender'

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Finissage of the 'Almost tender' exhibition at Ferme de la Chapelle in Geneva. A closing-night experience presenting the final works, with an intimate, rustic venue and a contemplative atmosphere that invites conversation and reflection.

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Along the Water: Immersive Journey for Families

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

An immersive water-themed journey for kids and families along Geneva's waterfront, featuring interactive installations that spark curiosity, storytelling moments, and playful discovery in a safe, family-friendly outdoor setting.

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Sudan: Who Profits from the War?

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Join a Geneva festival talk examining who profits from the Sudan conflict, featuring expert insights, real-world impact, and a critical public discussion on geopolitics, humanitarian questions, and accountability.

Free

Neutrinos – The Ghost Particle: Guided Tour

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Explore neutrinos, the ghost particles, at a science exhibition in Geneva International with English-guided tours. Discover how these elusive particles shape our understanding of the universe, from cutting-edge research to everyday physics.

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Un Café avec..

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

Casual cafe-style gathering in Geneva inviting attendees to share ideas over coffee, blending culture, discussion, and everyday life in a welcoming, intimate setting at a local venue.

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Comment répondre à la violence du capitalisme ?

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

FIFDH talk at Bains des Pâquis exploring how to respond to capitalism's violence, offering critical perspectives on economic power, human rights, and social justice in a rapidly changing global landscape, with a focus on practical action.

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The Fence

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Geneva hosts The Fence, a street-focused cultural festival as part of Le Cri des Gardes, featuring outdoor performances and art installations across the city, celebrating urban culture and community in a vibrant, multisite program.

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FIFDH - Dénoncer et abolir les violences policières

Sun, 15 Mar 2026

Part of the FIFDH program, this documentary screening at Salle communale de Plainpalais examines police violence, denouncing abuses and exploring paths to accountability. A timely, thought-provoking event in Geneva's historic venue, inviting dialogue beyond the screen.

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Le français c'est tout un art!

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

An art exhibition at Ferme de la Chapelle in Lausanne celebrating the French language as an art form, featuring local francophone artists, multimedia works, and cultural displays in a rustic farm-venue setting.

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Exposing and Abolishing Police Brutality

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

A Geneva-based festival highlighting police brutality abolition through activist talks, films, performances, and cultural showcases, inviting diverse communities to engage, learn, and mobilize for justice in a lively, inclusive setting.

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Animation at MEG

Sun, 15 Mar 2026at11:15

Join Animation(13) at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) for a family-friendly activity blending movement, storytelling, and cultural discovery inside Geneva's renowned ethnographic museum.

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Free Events in Genève

You’ll find Geneva’s free calendar edged between the wide civic halls and intimate corners — think Geneva Arena for big, public happenings, Palais des Nations for talks with a formal, professional bent, and the Musée d’ethnographie de Genève (MEG) for curious, intellectual afternoons. The scene clusters around Plainpalais and Carouge (with some lively pockets near Paquis), and while most offerings skew thoughtful and adult-focused, there are plenty of casual, family-friendly options too — everything’s free, so it’s easy to mix and match. Don’t miss the seasonal perks like the free guided tours during Watches and Wonders that celebrate Geneva’s watchmaking heritage; they capture how local tradition meets contemporary culture. Evenings often turn social after daytime conferences, and small venues such as eMa host younger, student crowds. Come with a loose plan and an open mind — there’s always something new to stumble into next week.
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