Family-Friendly Events in Genève

Le murmure des tableaux

Wed, 27 May 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family

Join a family-friendly afternoon at the Musée d'art et d'histoire in Geneva for 'Le murmure des tableaux,' where kids and parents discover how paintings whisper through hands-on activities, storytelling, and guided gallery explorations.

We Love Yoga Festival

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 12:00

Villa FreundlerPlace Saint-francois 4

Wellness

Join We Love Yoga Festival at Villa Freundler in Geneva for a day of accessible yoga sessions, mindful movement, and community connection. The outdoor venue offers a relaxed, family-friendly backdrop with classes for all levels, guided by local instructors and designed to leave you refreshed and inspired.

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.

1, 2, 3... Parlez !

Sat, 30 May 2026 at 18:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family

Family-friendly activities at the Musée d'art et d'histoire for Nuit des musées: '1, 2, 3... Parlez!', inviting kids and parents to explore language through interactive stations inside a historic museum.

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.

La Jean Brun

Sun, 31 May 2026 at 10:30

Institut Florimont - Lancy

Sports

Morning running event La Jean Brun at Institut Florimont in Lancy. Race starts at 08:30, drawing local runners and visitors to a friendly outdoor course near Geneva, with on-site registration and post-race camaraderie.

Ouvre grand les yeux!

Wed, 3 Jun 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family

Join a family-friendly Wednesday program at Musée d'art et d'histoire in Geneva: Ouvre grand les yeux! This educational, interactive session invites children and parents to explore artworks and history together in a welcoming museum setting.

Paysages

Fri, 5 Jun 2026 at 09:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family

Family-friendly exploration at the Musée d'art et d'histoire in Geneva, offering interactive activities for kids to discover landscapes through artworks and historical objects, with hands-on stations and guided prompts.

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.

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

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 at 11:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Community

An immersive parcours for children and families at the MEG in Geneva, inviting curious minds to explore what the future might look like. The morning session features interactive activities inside the ethnographic museum, offering a playful, educational glimpse into tomorrow.

Dimanche du futur

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 at 11:30

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Community

Dimanche du futur invites visitors to the Musée d’ethnographie de Genève for a culture-filled Sunday exploring ideas about tomorrow through talks, interactive activities, and exhibits in a welcoming museum setting.

Cabaret en chantier

Sun, 7 Jun 2026 at 17:00

Théâtre des Grottes

Family

A family-friendly puppet cabaret at Théâtre des Marionnettes de Genève, presenting short marionette pieces imagined by the younger generation for a playful, imaginative afternoon.

Mini MEG. The Future, what’s that ?

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 at 10:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family

Join a kid-friendly guided tour at MEG through the temporary exhibition The Future, what’s that? designed for young children to explore at their own pace. The session runs 10:00–11:00 on Wednesday 10 June.

En forme!

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 at 10:30

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family

Family-friendly morning at Geneva's Musée d'art et d'histoire for little visitors with 'Le musée à petits pas'—an interactive, gentle program exploring art and history through hands-on activities for kids and caregivers.

Parcours mini MEG. Le futur, c’est quoi ?

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Join a mini parcours at MEG exploring ideas of the future through hands-on stations and museum routes. A family-friendly, thought-provoking activity inside the Geneva ethnography museum, guiding visitors through objects and stories that imagine what comes next.

Le cadre, ce détail qui change tout!

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Family

Dive into how framing changes perception at Musée d'art et d'histoire with a family-friendly, educational session on Wednesday. Kids and caregivers explore painting details, frames, and visual storytelling in a hands-on museum setting.

Guided tour: Inside the new organ of the Church of Compesières

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 · All day

Church of Compesières

Art

Join a guided visit to the Church of Compesières to discover the newly installed organ. Learn about the instrument's design, acoustics, and role in the church's liturgy as you step inside this historic space.

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

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 at 15:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Family

Join a family-friendly visit at the MEG library and its temporary exhibition. Discover objects and stories through hands-on exploration, guided in French for young visitors and their families. Free with registration; meet at the Bibliothèque du musée d'Ethnographie de Genève.

Un objet, un son, une histoire : si tu étais roi, si tu étais reine

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 · All day

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Art

Explore how objects, sounds, and stories intersect at the MEG in Geneva. This family-friendly exhibit invites visitors to imagine royal roles through interactive displays and narrative objects, blending ethnography with playful storytelling.

Éveil sensoriel. Le futur, c’est quoi ?

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 at 12:00

Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG)

Workshop

Explore sensory experiences at the Musée d'ethnographie de Genève (MEG) on 20 June 2026 at 10:00 in this family-friendly workshop. Through interactive activities, participants touch, listen, and imagine what the future might feel like, guided by museum educators in a hands-on setting.

GVA Street Food Festival - Vendredi 26.06

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 at 14:00

Marche de Plainpalais

Food

Geneva's GVA Street Food Festival at Plaine de Plainpalais features 60+ food trucks and stands, extended hours with a DJ, delivering a lively outdoor gourmet experience in the heart of Geneva.

À vos briques!

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 at 14:00

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève

Workshop

Join a family-friendly parent-child workshop at the Musée d'art et d'histoire in Geneva for a hands-on brick-building session titled 'À vos briques!', combining art exploration with creative play inside a historic museum setting.

GVA Street Food Festival

Sat, 27 Jun 2026 at 14:00

Marche de Plainpalais

Food

Geneva’s GVA Street Food Festival at Plaine de Plainpalais features 60+ food trucks and stands, extended evening hours, and a live DJ, delivering a vibrant outdoor culinary celebration in the heart of the city.

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