Looooooongue is an outdoor installation inspired by fairground theater, paying tribute to Capuche, an unforgettable dog. Her humans, Morgane and Damien, honor her memory through songs and stories in a heartwarming and humorous musical performance exploring themes of loss, love, and deep connections.
In French. Kids ages 2 and up.
La Cour des Contes is a storytelling festival held each spring in Plan-les-Ouates (Geneva), celebrating oral narration as a vital force for social connection and cultural dialogue. Since 1995, the festival has brought together storytellers from across the world, and the 2026 edition invites audiences to journey through epics and great narratives spanning continents and centuries — from Ireland, Mali, Algeria and Australia to closer shores. Blending classic tales with contemporary voices, performances, family shows and workshops, the festival affirms storytelling as a shared, intimate and deeply human art form.
Step into a storytelling whirlwind led by Cécile Bergame. She puts on a butter hat, slips into a spiderweb dress, and dances in tiny glass slippers. Tales tumble out — whimsical, strange, and tender. Children will listen, imagine bright textures, soft voices, and surprising turns. They will follow poetic scenes, picture bold images, and feel curiosity stretch like a ribbon. Moments of laughter and quiet wonder open doors to new stories and possibilities.
In French. Kids ages 4 and up.
Watch two short animated films that spark curiosity and wonder. The first, ‘The Kite’, brings fluttering shapes and playful motion to the screen. The second, ‘Mélie’s Springtime’, evokes soft colors and gentle rhythms of a blossoming season. Children will listen to lively sounds, follow moving characters, and notice bright details. The screening runs about 45 minutes, offering moments to laugh, imagine, and share reactions with friends.
In French. Kids ages 5 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.
Join storyteller Caroline Langendorf for a lively session of imaginative tales that make children tremble a little and laugh a lot. With theatrical energy and vivid voices, she brings ogres, gentle wolves, fearless samurai, witches and mischievous little reds to life. Through playful stories like CRIC and CRAC, youngsters will follow a stubborn girl in pink trainers, meet a band of squirrels and face snowy storms, discovering courage and plenty of giggles along the way.
In French. Kids ages 5 and up.
Inspired by Martin Panchaud’s graphic novel, this show tells the story of Simon, a bullied teenager who unexpectedly wins a fortune at the horse races, altering his life dramatically. Michel Lavoie presents a hyper-realistic and poetic production, blending investigative storytelling with visual theater. It explores themes of identity, resilience, and family dynamics, appealing to both young audiences and adults, ensuring a broad and engaging experience for all.
In French. Kids ages 12 and up.
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