Title: Mother’s day cruises
Location: Lake Geneva region, France
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Description: Cruises around Lake Geneva including lunch or dining.
Date: 2010-05-09

Title: Bingo under the skies
Location: Lausanne
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Description: A huge open air “loto” or bingo which also serves as the unofficial start of the Lausanne Carnival.
Date: 2010-05-06

Title: Lecture: Ethical Sourcing: A different way of buying coffee
Location: Lausanne
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Description: Stephane Erard, Green Coffee Trader at Starbucks will explain the process of sourcing coffee in a sustainable way.
Date: 2010-04-27

Title: Chamber music concert
Location: Lausanne and Rolle
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Description: The series of concerts take place in Lausanne and Rolle.
Start Date: 2010-03-18
End Date: 2010-03-21

Title: The green film festival
Location: 14 different cities in French-speaking Switzerland
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Description: The festival kicks off in Nyon on the 5th and ends in Lausanne on the 16th.
Start Date: 2010-03-05
End Date: 2010-03-16

Title: Tchoukball tournament
Location: Lausanne and Geneva
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Description: Lausanne Vs. Geneva
14 January at 20:00
Salle du Vieux-Moulin
Rte des Plaines-du-Loup 6 – 1018 Lausanne

Geneva Vs. Val-de-Ruz
15 January, 20:00
Rue des Allobroges, 4-6 – 1227 Acacias
Start Date: 2010-01-14
End Date: 2010-01-15

Title: Night of the museums in Lausanne
Location: Lausanne, Vaud
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Description: For the 9th consecutive year Lausanne’s museums will open non-stop from 14:00 to 02:00.
Date: 26 Sep 2009

Title: Lausanne walking day
Location: Lausanne, Vaud
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Description: A day dedicated to the art of walking and Nordic walking for everyone in the family.
Date: 13 Sep 2009

Title: Comptoir Suisse expo
Location: Lausanne, Vaud
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Description: Music, decoration, a view of Zurich and a bit of history will be part of this annual expo in Lausanne.
Start Date: 18 Sep 2009
End Date: 27 Sep 2009

Title: Theater: Les Misérables
Location: Lausanne, Vaud
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Description: Entirely composed of professionals, 33 actors-singers and 40 musicians, the international cast of Les Misérables will be performing for audiences in Lausanne.
Start Date: 11 Sep 2009
End Date: 03 Oct 2009

Title: George Simenon in Lausanne
Location: Lausanne, Vaud
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Description: A series of events to conmemorate the 20th anniversary of the death, in Lausanne, of Georges Simenon creator of the Commissaire Maigret and one of the greatest novelist of the century.
Start Date: 03 Sep 2009
End Date: 05 Sep 2009

Title: Knie, the Swiss National Circus
Location: Canton Geneva and Canton Vaud
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Description: The Swiss National Circus, Knie will be bringing its new show to Geneva and Vaud.
Start Date: 28 Aug 2009
End Date: 18 Oct 2009

Title: Swiss National Day
Location: Switzerland
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Description: Celebrations of the Swiss National Day are usually organized at the municipal or village level.

The most complete listing of celebrations across Switzerland can be found at the official website of the Swiss National Tourist Office. Many events are posted in English but you’ll find more events if you search in French or German.

Find out how the Swiss celebrate it and why in GenevaLunch’s news section.

Enjoy the holiday.
Date: 01 Aug 2009