Vue panoramique sur la foret de Sauvabelin et le paysage epoustouflant de notre region lemanique

Vue panoramique sur la foret de Sauvabelin et le paysage epoustouflant de notre region lemanique

Lausanne in Autumn

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The Delicious Guide

The Delicious Guide

This Delicious Guide invites you to savour Lausanne and its region thr...

What to do in Lausanne in October?

What to do in Lausanne in October?

In Lausanne, a new season is gently settling in! Evidence of this can ...

8 good reasons to look forward to autumn in Lausanne

13 September 2023

8 good reasons to look forward to autumn in Lausanne

Summer is now over! Temperatures have fallen, outdoor swimming pools h...

Enjoy autumn-time in Lausanne

Enjoy autumn-time in Lausanne

That’s it, the holidays are over! And in Lausanne the autumn has lots ...

Family-friendly Lausanne

Family-friendly Lausanne

Explorers young and old, set off to discover the treasures of the city...

Hikes and walks starting from Lausanne

Hikes and walks starting from Lausanne

Are you looking for a real dose of nature, vast expanses of green mead...

The Lausanne sustainable travel guide

The Lausanne sustainable travel guide

Because sustainability concerns us all, we suggest sustainable activit...

Lausanne Marathon

Place Bellerive

Lausanne Marathon

31st edition - Everyone can choose the length of their run and their challenge! Between Lausanne and La Tour-de-Peilz, in a unique and magnificent setting that is part of UNESCO World Heritage, some 13,600 joggers will set off on 27 October. Several distances are available: marathon, semi-marathon, 10 km for running or nordic/walking. Attention: limited number of participants.

JazzOnze+ Festival Lausanne

29.10.2024 - 03.11.2024

Casino de Montbenon et autres lieux

JazzOnze+ Festival Lausanne

37th edition - In more than 30 years of existence, the JazzOnze+ Festival Lausanne has earned its place among the best jazz festivals in Switzerland and Europe. Its uncompromising and cutting-edge programming allows the festival to welcome the world's greatest jazz musicians in Lausanne.

06.12.2023 - 30.11.2024

Espace des inventions

This exhibition, for all aged seven or above, offers the opportunity to dive into the world of robotics. Interactive devices invite you to discover what a robot is, what it is made of and what it can do. The exhibition also asks questions about the limits of their use.

Paris Olympique™, an immersive journey

25.05.2024 - 19.01.2025

Le Musée Olympique

Paris Olympique™, an immersive journey

Welcome to the City of Light! Step into the fascinating world of Paris Olympique and be immersed in the three Parisian editions of the Olympic Games in 1900, 1924 and 2024.

14.06.2024 - 27.10.2024

Collection de l'Art Brut

Clemens Wild’s paintings feature protagonists with names like Babsi, Sam and Uschi: these figures - with colourful clothing and hair, smoking cigarettes - form a gallery of women who, despite a life of hardship, stand tall with confidence and dignity. They share the same modest backgrounds, low social status and distant origins. Through these works, they talk about their stories, their struggles and their hopes.

Pascal Vonlanthen

14.06.2024 - 27.10.2024

Collection de l'Art Brut

Pascal Vonlanthen

Pascal Vonlanthen is fascinated by typefaces and textual arrangement, although he cannot read. In copying text from newspapers, magazines and advertising materials, he produces his own, distinctive take on a language whose codes he cannot decipher. Over the course of a decade, he produced an original body of asemic writings - texts with no syntax but invested with immense formal power.

Nox. In the heart of the night

21.06.2024 - 23.02.2025

Musée romain de Lausanne-Vidy

Nox. In the heart of the night

Personified by the Goddess Nox, the night conceals under her veil our passions, our fears and our dreams… The Roman Museum of Lausanne-Vidy invites you to dive into the heart of the night and discover its different aspects in the exhibition. Special visit itinerary for children and families.

Sabine Weiss x Nathalie Boutté. Tribute

22.06.2024 - 23.02.2025

Photo Elysée - Musée cantonal pour la photographie

Sabine Weiss x Nathalie Boutté. Tribute

To mark the centenary of Sabine Weiss's birth (1924-2021), Photo Elysée is presenting an exhibition that pays tribute to the photographer and has invited the visual artist Nathalie Boutté (France, 1967) to engage in dialogue with her work.

Masterpieces from the Langmatt Museum. Boudin, Renoir, Cézanne, Gauguin…

28.06.2024 - 03.11.2024

Fondation de l'Hermitage

Masterpieces from the Langmatt Museum. Boudin, Renoir, Cézanne, Gauguin…

In 2024, as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, the Fondation de l’Hermitage will host an exceptional exhibition in partnership with the Langmatt Museum, Baden. This magnificent collection of primarily Impressionist works, most of which were acquired in the years 1908-1919 by collectors Jenny and Sidney Brown, is coming to the Hermitage for its first public display outside its home at Villa Langmatt.

André Tommasini. A Life Spent Sculpting

06.09.2024 - 05.01.2025

MCBA - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts

André Tommasini. A Life Spent Sculpting

With the help of unpublished archives held by the Swiss Institute for Art Research (SIK-ISEA), the exhibition spotlights the life and work of the Lausanne sculptor André Tommasini.

Daido Moriyama. A Retrospective

06.09.2024 - 23.02.2025

Photo Elysée - Musée cantonal pour la photographie

Daido Moriyama. A Retrospective

Photo Elysée is presenting a major exhibition devoted to one of Japan’s greatest photographers. This retrospective, produced by the Instituto Moreira Salles (Sao Paulo, Brazil), will be making a stopover in Switzerland after showing in Berlin and London.

Narrative figuration. Another pop language

13.09.2024 - 15.12.2024

Musée d'art de Pully

Narrative figuration. Another pop language

As part of the celebrations for its 75th anniversary, the Pully Art Museum is presenting an exhibition dedicated to narrative figuration. With a selection of more than 80 works belonging to the Fondation Gandur pour l'Art (Geneva), the exhibition invites visitors to rediscover this lesser-known movement of the 1960s and 1970s artistic scene.

We Will Survive. The prepper movement

13.09.2024 - 09.02.2025

mudac - Musée cantonal de design et d’arts appliqués contemporains

We Will Survive. The prepper movement

Immerse yourself in the fascinating “prepper” movement with the “We Will Survive” exhibition, which focuses on preparations for the end of the world and a new world order. Learn about existential threats to humanity and about how governments are responding to protect their populations. Explore how neo-survivalists are using design to prepare for an uncertain future and ensure their survival.

Archives du Design Romand. What narratives?

13.09.2024 - 09.02.2025

mudac - Musée cantonal de design et d’arts appliqués contemporains

Archives du Design Romand. What narratives?

With “Archives du Design Romand”, mudac is initiating the first stage of a fascinating quest that will seek to retrace the history of design in French-speaking Switzerland.

Uriel Orlow. Forest Futurism

27.09.2024 - 05.01.2025

MCBA - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts

Uriel Orlow. Forest Futurism

For his show in the MCBA Espace Projet venue, Uriel Orlow is presenting a series of new works from a research project begun in Bolzano (Italy) which takes fossilised trees as its main subjects, in order to explore the extended time of climate change.

Titanic - The Exhibition: Real objects, real stories

27.09.2024 - 26.01.2025

Beaulieu Lausanne

Titanic - The Exhibition: Real objects, real stories

Relive the story of Titanic through more than 200 authentic objects from the famous ship, as well as replicas of its cabins and testimonies of the survivors. An educational exhibition well suited for families, to be discovered at Beaulieu Lausanne!

Thalassa! Thalassa! Imagery of the Sea

04.10.2024 - 12.01.2025

MCBA - Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts

Thalassa! Thalassa! Imagery of the Sea

This show challenges us with a singular landscape, the sea, in works of art from the 19th century to the present. What role have artists played in fashioning its imagery? How do they express our desire to preserve its mysteries and beauties?

Maya Rochat. Water is coming

24.10.2024 - 23.02.2025

Photo Elysée - Musée cantonal pour la photographie

Maya Rochat. Water is coming

Photo Elysée gave carte blanche to visual artist Maya Rochat to create an immersive installation on the theme of water.

Public guided tour: Treasures of the city

Public guided tour: Treasures of the city

Follow your guide on a guided tour of the historic heart of Lausanne.

Lausanne City Pass

Lausanne City Pass

Discover the best attractions in Lausanne and its region with the Laus...

Lausanne Choco Tour

Lausanne Choco Tour

Choose 5 chocolatiers from 11 in Lausanne and take home an assortment ...

Swiss Gourmet Tour

Swiss Gourmet Tour

A discovery of typically Swiss dishes, in Lausanne’s emblematic restau...

Detective-Trail

Detective-Trail

Discover the hidden treasures of Lausanne with Detective Blaireau and ...

The Travel Journal is the ideal object to entertain children during a ...

Swiss Travel System

Swiss Travel System

Enjoy the different offers of Swiss Travel System

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Five cafés for a cosy autumn

Lausanne Cathedral

Lausanne Cathedral

At the heart of the old town, the majestic Lausanne Cathedral overlook...

The Olympic Museum

The Olympic Museum

A marathon of emotions. Would you like to relive great Olympic moments...

UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyard terraces

UNESCO-listed Lavaux vineyard terraces

Take a walk through some of the most beautiful scenery in Switzerland:...

The new PLATEFORME 10 arts district is a unique venue dedicated to cul...

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Collection de l'Art Brut

One of Lausanne’s key museums, the Collection de l’Art Brut, housed in...

Lake Geneva, the largest freshwater lake in western Europe - and certa...

Flon is the heart of the city of Lausanne, pulsing with life, day and ...

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Lausanne Transport Card & More

Lausanne Transport Card & More

Amélie, the enchanted illustrator

Amélie, the enchanted illustrator

For me, Lausanne is… the love of nature combined with the love of char...

Axel, the speedy dunker

Axel, the speedy dunker

Lausanne, for me, is the perfect balance between the hustle and bustle...

Jasmine, the dancing queen

Jasmine, the dancing queen

Lausanne, for me, is the place where my passion for dancing has blosso...

Luana, the creative soul

Luana, the creative soul

For me, Lausanne is a city that inspires, whether thanks to the charm ...

Michaël, the urban spirit

Michaël, the urban spirit

The best small city in the world. It’s the city that I miss every time...

Madina, the classy mommy

Madina, the classy mommy

For me, Lausanne is a city where everyone will find their place. Wheth...

Vincent, the cyclo flash

Vincent, the cyclo flash

My home town is a place that is naturally dear to me. An infinite play...

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