Events

March 16-22, 2026

Mar16
Monday, March 16, 2026Ends March 22, 2026

Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week:

ALL WEEK

  • Festival Jorat, Mangez-Moi ! (March 15–29)
    The countryside around Lausanne is celebrating local food with the return of Festival Jorat, Mangez‑Moi !. It kicks off with the March 15 market—bringing together 25 restaurants, artisans, and producers (plus vintage tractors and farm animals)—followed by two weeks of tastings, special menus, farm visits, and food-focused activities across the Jorat region.
  • La Visite at Théâtre 2.21 (until March 29)
    Premiering at Théâtre 2.21, La Visite is a one-hour play that dives into the rarely discussed realities of postpartum motherhood—with humor, honesty, and a touch of joyful chaos. It’s the perfect cultural pre-dinner outing, and after Lausanne the show will tour to Geneva, Lyon, and Paris.
  • Les Printemps de Sévelin – An international contemporary dance festival with performances from Swiss and international artists running until March 22.

MONDAY

  • Women’s Contact-Day Romandie at the SwissTech Convention Center
    A full day dedicated to networking, career opportunities, and inspiration for women across Romandie, bringing together companies, entrepreneurs, and professionals to exchange ideas and build connections.

THURSDAY

  • Women Entrepreneurs Meetup at Cospire
    The next Women Entrepreneurs in Lausanne gathering offers a relaxed evening to connect with fellow founders, share experiences, and expand your local entrepreneurial network.

FRIDAY

  • Creative Mornings Lausanne on Local at Theatre de Vidy. Start your Friday with coffee, conversation, and a short inspiring talk at CreativeMornings Lausanne—part of the global breakfast lecture series bringing the local creative community together.
  • Comédie Musicale Improvisée, CPO Lausanne
    A lively improvised musical where performers create songs, scenes, and stories on the spot—no script, just quick wit, creativity, and audience energy.

SATURDAY

  • Booketins Kids Reading Circle, Bibliothèque Jeunesse
    Booketins returns with its bilingual English-French reading circle for children—a warm and welcoming moment for anglophone families to meet while kids practice language through stories.
  • 14e Fête de la forêt, Parc de Sauvabelin
    A festive day in the woods celebrating nature with family-friendly activities, forest discoveries, and community gatherings around Lausanne’s beloved Sauvabelin area.
  • Comédie Musicale Improvisée, CPO Lausanne
    A lively improvised musical where performers create songs, scenes, and stories on the spot—no script, just quick wit, creativity, and audience energy.

SUNDAY

  • Longevity Days by Longèra Journeys
    A wellness-focused day combining yoga with a Sardinian Blue Zone cooking class, exploring the lifestyle and food traditions associated with long, healthy lives.