Events
October 5-11, 2026
Wondering what's going on in and around Lausanne? Check out our picks for this week.
Living
Under the Surface: The Swiss Aquanaut
How deep would you go to discover the unknown? Meet Pier-Luca d’Arman, the Lausannois scuba diver exploring the shipwrecks, wildlife and hidden depths of Lac Léman.
Colore Box Lausanne: Make a Mess, Make Art
We step inside Colore Box Lausanne to discover how paint, play and a little mess can bring people together in unexpected ways.
September 28 - October 4, 2026
The Fisherwoman on Watch
Meet Laura Fayet, a seventh-generation fisherwoman on Lac Léman, balancing family tradition with science, conservation and a changing lake.
September 21-27, 2026
LéXPLORE - surveilling the elements
Step aboard LéXPLORE, the unique floating laboratory off Pully, where researchers monitor Lac Léman around the clock to understand how it’s changing.
Lake Perspectives
We know the view. But how well do we know the lake? Three stories from those looking closer at Lac Léman — above, below and beyond the surface.
September 14-20, 2026
September 7-13, 2026
Culture
What 80 Years of Migros Vaud Looks Like
Celebrating 80 years of Migros Vaud, Vevey artist Fichtre brings the cooperative’s history and its connection to the canton to life through a colorful anniversary fresco and limited-edition collection.
August 31 - September 6, 2026
Eat & Drink
Au Chat Noir: A new chapter for one of Lausanne's oldest dining rooms
Discover Le Chat Noir, the historic Lausanne brasserie where a talented new team is quietly elevating French classics while honouring more than a century of history.
Venoge Festival - big names in our backyard
From Village Festival to International Stage: Venoge Festival 2026
Adventure
The Adventure We Didn't Know We Needed
Discover why trail running is one of the best ways to explore Switzerland, connect with its alpine landscapes and rediscover the joy of adventure at any age.
Where to Practice Outdoor Yoga Around Lausanne This Summer
Discover the best outdoor yoga classes around Lausanne, from lakeside flows to park sessions between Morges and Lutry.
