Sunday 29 March, 14:30

Reading to Music: The Green Sorcerer

Kids

Free, registration required

A family-friendly performance suitable, featuring author Valentine Goby and musician Xavier Llamas at the Bibliothèque de la Cité. Inspired by Sebastião Salgado’s ambitious reforestation project of the Mata Atlantica forest, this show highlights themes of determination and solidarity against deforestation. The production is enhanced by sounds and paintings, creating a magical atmosphere around the reading. It is presented alongside the exhibition “SAUVAGES, Behind the Scenes of Claude Barras’ Film.”

Kids ages 7 and up.

Place des Trois-Perdrix 5,
1204 Genève

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Photo Credit: Muriel kerba

12 – 14 December

Veyrier Christmas Market

Community Kids

Salle Communale de Veyrier

The village lights up for three days of winter magic: local artisans, seasonal treats, concerts, family-friendly animations, and creative workshops for all ages. A warm, festive escape to stroll, shop for unique gifts, and soak up the holiday spirit in the heart of Veyrier.

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26 September – 12 December, some Fridays

Eureka et Hop La La! The Sciences in Motion

Kids

This creative workshop for children focuses on movement discovery through dance, exploring ideas of weight, time, direction, space, and listening. The session allows kids to develop their own physical language while engaging with themes from the Geneva Museum’s exhibitions, including those from the history of science museum.

In French. Ages 5 and up.

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5 – 21 December

Ouch!

Kids

Théâtre des Marionnettes

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.

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16 September – 14 December

Exhibition: “Léman, l’éveil d’un peuple”

Art & Exhibits Kids

Espace Léman

The ASL is marking its 45th anniversary with the immersive exhibition “Léman, l’éveil d’un peuple” (Léman, the Awakening of a People). This exhibition chronicles the fierce battle to rescue Lake Geneva from suffocation between the 1960s and 2000, driven by the collective efforts of associations, scientists, fishermen, journalists, and institutions. It offers a journey filled with documents and personal accounts, reminding visitors of the power of individual action in protecting the lake. The event features a variety of activities suitable for all ages, including fun missions for children, conferences, and guided tours. It also highlights the lake’s current challenges and encourages active engagement in its preservation.

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12 – 14 December

MEG x Dansehabile: Dance Performance, Kora

Kids Performances

MEG

Dansehabile presents “Kora” at the MEG auditorium, complementing the Afrosonica exhibition. This inclusive performance blends contemporary dance with hip-hop, highlighting collaboration between dancers with and without disabilities. Established in 2001, the organization aims to promote cultural and social projects, fostering connections through art and movement. The show draws inspiration from the West African kora instrument, delving into storytelling through body, music, and words. Choreographed by Maroussia Ehrnrooth, with dancers and musicians, “Kora” offers a journey through both past and present.

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22 November – 4 January

Christmas Circus

Kids Performances

Plaine de Plainpalais

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.

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