Events in Genève

Summer solstice in music

Wed, 27 May 2026

MEG

Music

Celebrate the summer solstice with an outdoor concert in Geneva, showcasing a diverse lineup of artists under the long twilight, set against the city’s historic skyline for a lively, cultural start to summer.

Solstice d’été en musique

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 20:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Music

Celebrate the summer solstice with a world-music concert at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève. An evening of global sounds in the MEG's intimate galleries, blending cultural rhythms with a warm, festival-like atmosphere inside the museum.

Art event at MEG (Musée d'ethnographie de Genève)

Wed, 27 May 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Explore ethnographic art at Geneva's Musée d'ethnographie (MEG) with an evening program on May 27, featuring current exhibitions, multimedia displays, and curator-led insights in a historic museum setting.

Der Wald

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 22:00

Bâtiment des Forces Motrices

Music

Experience Ethel Smyth's Der Wald at Bâtiment des Forces Motrices in Geneva, a romantic tragedy of two lovers thwarted by a jealous witch. A grand, atmospheric classical production with myth, spellbinding music and intense emotion.

Jeudi au MAH – May 28, 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 at 18:30

Contrechamps

Music

Join Contrechamps for Jeudi au MAH at the Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in Geneva. This free-entry, all-ages concert (reservation recommended) offers an intimate evening of contemporary music inside the historic museum setting.

Insuline — Lou Lepori, Cie Théâtre Tome Trois

Thu, 28 May 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre le Galpon

Theater

Insuline, a radical theatre piece by Lou Lepori and Cie Théâtre Tome Trois, bursts with fierce words and collective staging at Le Galpon. A visceral, courageous drama that challenges bodies and language in a stark, intimate setting.

Conférence de Paul Guillibert

Thu, 28 May 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre du Loup

Theater

Paul Guillibert presents the Metamorphose conference at Théâtre du Loup, blending lecture and performance to explore transformation on stage. An intellectually charged indoor event for adults at the intimate venue, scheduled for May 28, 2026 at 20:00.

DANYÈL WARO

Thu, 28 May 2026 at 22:00

Le Rez-Usine

Music

Experience Danyèl Waro live at Le Rez-Usine in Geneva, weaving Sega rhythms with Creole melodies for an intimate world-music night that promises vibrant percussion, poetic storytelling, and a spellbinding atmosphere.

HeavySaurus: Show Metal pour les Enfants

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 17:00

Le Rez-Usine

Music

Join HeavySaurus for a child-friendly metal show at Le Rez-Usine, delivering energetic riffs and playful stage theatrics tailored for young fans, in a family-friendly Swiss music venue.

Nuit des Musées 2026

Sat, 30 May 2026 · All day

MEG

Art

Join MEG for Nuit des Musées 2026 in Geneva for a lively, festive museum night from 6pm to midnight. Explore ethnography-themed exhibits, performances, and family-friendly activities in a celebratory atmosphere.

Nuit des musées: Contrechamps concert at Musée Ariana

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 18:30

Contrechamps

Music

Join Nuit des musées for a Contrechamps concert at Musée Ariana in Geneva, blending contemporary music with the museum-night atmosphere. Free admission and open to all audiences; an inspiring, artsy evening.

MEG Art Exhibition – May 30, 2026

Sat, 30 May 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Explore ethnographic art at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) on May 30, 2026. This indoor museum program features curated exhibitions and immersive pieces that highlight cultures and storytelling through contemporary artworks.

Nuit des Musées 2026

Sat, 30 May 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Festival

Nuit des Musées 2026 invites visitors to explore participating Geneva museums after dark, with special programs, performances, and guided tours during late openings. This city-wide cultural festival blends art, ethnography, and history into a festive, family-friendly night of discovery.

Métamorphose – Chapitre 1 : P. et B.

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre du Loup

Theater

An intimate French-language theatre piece at Théâtre du Loup: Métamorphose – Chapitre 1: P. et B. on May 30, 2026, blending poetic storytelling with inventive staging in a contemporary, atmospheric venue.

The Future, what’s that ? : Training for teachers

Tue, 2 Jun 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Teacher-training at MEG exploring the temporary art exhibition What is the future?, with practical tips for visiting with pupils and linking the experience to classroom learning (Tue, 4–6pm).

Future of Education: Teacher Training

Tue, 2 Jun 2026 at 18:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Workshop

A professional workshop at the MEG in Geneva exploring what the future of education could look like for teachers. The session invites instructors to discuss new pedagogies and future-oriented strategies in a museum setting.

Ethnographic Art Exhibition at MEG (Geneva)

Tue, 2 Jun 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Visit a captivating ethnographic art exhibition at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) in Geneva. On June 2, 2026, explore global cultural artifacts presented in a contemporary gallery setting, offering fresh insights into ethnography through immersive displays.

A Visit to the Garden: The Return of Spring

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 at 12:30

MEG

Art

Join a guided tour of the MEG Garden led by a horticulturist and explore plantings, seasonal cycles, and landscape design. This French-only session offers insider tips on garden stewardship as you walk the grounds of MEG in Geneva.

Visite au Jardin: Le retour du printemps

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Take a guided stroll through the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève's garden as spring returns. This garden-focused visit links seasonal flora with ethnographic displays, offering a thoughtful, accessible glimpse into nature and culture at MEG.

Art program at MEG

Thu, 4 Jun 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Explore ethnographic art and exhibits at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG). This art program on 2026-06-04 at 12:30 offers curated displays inside the landmark museum, inviting visitors to engage with collections through a concise, gallery-style experience.

Atelier: réparation d'objets du quotidien

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre du Loup

Theater

An intimate French-language theatre piece at Théâtre du Loup that blends live performance with a repair workshop motif, inviting the audience to reflect on mending everyday objects and the culture of repair.

Solstice d'été

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 at 22:00

Théâtre du Loup

Theater

Solstice d'été at Théâtre du Loup is a French-language theater piece delivering an intimate midsummer evening of poetic storytelling and live performance in a charming venue, inviting reflection, warmth, and shared theatre magic.

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

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 at 09:30

MEG

Family

A sensory, interactive family trail at MEG in Geneva exploring the future. Families listen to stories and imagine what’s next within a temporary exhibition. Two morning sessions on Sunday, 7 June, from 9:30–10:15 and 10:30–11:15.

Sunday in the Future

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 at 09:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family

Join MEG for Sundays of the Future, a monthly family-friendly program featuring hands-on activities and demonstrations that spark curiosity about science and culture. Held on the first Sunday of each month from June to December 2026 at the MEG in Geneva.

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