Ouch! by FanfareduLoup is a joyfully offbeat puppet concert where strangeness takes center stage. On stage, musicians and puppets inspire, imitate, and intertwine in a repertoire that is both solemn and wild, full of humor, surprise, and whimsy. Revived with enthusiasm since 2023, this unusual show invites the audience to celebrate their quirky side in a festive and playful tribute.
Ages 6 and up.
The Christmas Circus at Plainpalais captivates Geneva families with a show that seamlessly integrates tradition and innovation. Founded in 1992 by the Van Gool family, this time-honored institution, passed down through generations, continues to deliver magical and unforgettable moments for audiences of all ages under its big top.
Florence Widmer Garcia from Superpapier invites participants to a playful and creative workshop at the Cité Library, where both children and adults can craft movable characters and animals using recycled paper. Set against a backdrop inspired by an animated film, this activity is connected to the exhibition “Sauvages: Behind the Scenes of Claude Barras’ Film.”
Kids ages 6 and up.
Immerse yourself in a fantastical Belle Époque Geneva through an improvised show inspired by Pierre Pevel’s world. Amidst the sirens of the Rhône, water nymphs guarding the iconic jet d’eau, and wise oaks of the English Garden, wizards and enchantresses investigate a string of mysterious crimes.
In French. Kids ages 12 and up.
From December 5 to 6, 2025, just before the holiday season, the Conservatoire Populaire of Music, Dance and Theatre invites you to the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices (BFM) in Geneva for its grand biennial dance show. Across three exceptional performances, audiences will experience a rich choreographic journey blending poetry, energy, and artistic diversity—from classical and contemporary to modern jazz. The first part features a live collaboration with the Conservatoire’s symphony orchestra performing works by Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, and Bizet, while the second part showcases original choreographies set to recorded music, highlighting modernity and emotion. On both evenings, a free prelude in the BFM foyer will be presented by visually impaired students from the unique “Danse des sens” program, emphasizing the Conservatoire’s commitment to inclusive artistic expression. Join us in celebrating the power and beauty of dance in the heart of Geneva.
The Breloque Theater Group invites the very young on a joyful, multisensory journey combining theatre, music, painting, and mime. On stage, a painter, a virtuoso musician, and a brilliant mime reveal a man’s life in reverse, without a single word, uncovering hidden surprises under layers of paint. With playful, absurd, and heartwarming moments, this 45-minute performance is a celebration of creativity, wonder, and pure delight for audiences of all ages.
Suitable for non-French speakers. Ages 3 and up.
The Biopark is temporarily hosting Janus, a unique two-headed Greek tortoise, during the renovation of the Museum. Each head of this male tortoise has its own independent brain, which sometimes makes its movements challenging. In captivity, Janus receives attentive care, resulting in an impressive lifespan of 26 years.
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