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Things to do · Geneva

Things to do in GenevaGenève

What's on tonight and this weekend, then every evening option by kind: bars, shows, cinema, spas, sport, classes, markets, family and rainy-day picks, with times, prices and whether to book.

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9
With set times
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Categories
6
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With kids
Rain

Checking the forecast… Rain and cold are common outside summer: keep a museum for the wet hour and a café for the cold.

Tonight

What is on now and later today in Geneva, from picks with set times. Your device clock is converted to Geneva time.

Checking the time in Geneva…

None of the picks for Geneva have set times in our data yet; see the lists below.

Evening light

Plan tonight

Dinner, then a show or activity, then a bar or night market, built from picks with times. Walk and ride minutes are straight-line estimates.

Working out tonight from the Geneva clock…

This weekend

Weekend-only markets, walking streets and shows for the coming Saturday and Sunday in Geneva, plus festivals that usually fall this month.

Working out the dates…

Nightlife & bars

Bar streets, rooftops, pubs and late spots, with closing times and the usual traps.

Bars generally close around midnight to 02:00 on weekends. The legal drinking age is 16 for beer and wine and 18 for spirits.

  • Pâquis bars and the lake

    EveningLate

    Casual drinks and summer terraces. Prices are high; check the menu.

    When
    Until About 24:00 (check)

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Old-town cafés and wine bars

    EveningLate

    Local wines and cheese. Try Geneva and Vaud wines by the glass.

    When
    Until About 23:00

    Map ↗

  • Local wine

    Whites from Geneva, Vaud and Valais · Wine bars in the old town

    When
    Until About 23:00

    Map ↗

Live music & shows

Concerts, jazz, circus and theater that work without the local language.

  • Sunday closing

    Most shops and many restaurants close; museums and lake cafés stay open.

    When
    Every Sunday

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

Sport & fitness

Matches to watch, runs, rides and lessons.

  • Bains des Pâquis

    Kids: 5–12, Teens

    A lakeside public bath with a pier, swimming and a buvette.

    When
    Daily; seasonal (check)
    Price
    About CHF 2–5
    Where
    Pâquis

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

Classes & workshops

Cooking, crafts and guided tastings: a morning or evening you learn something in.

  • Fondue evening

    EveningIndoor

    The classic Swiss dinner; book on weekends.

    When
    Evenings
    Price
    CHF 35–60
    Where
    Old Town

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

Family fun

What works with kids, by age band.

  • Trams and lake boats are cheap and easy with prams; the quays are flat.
  • The Jardin botanique, Parc des Eaux-Vives and the Bains des Pâquis have space to run.
  • Museums like the Natural History Museum (free) suit rainy days: check hours.

  • Bains des Pâquis

    Sport & fitnessKids: 5–12, Teens

    A lakeside public bath with a pier, swimming and a buvette.

    When
    Daily; seasonal (check)
    Price
    About CHF 2–5
    Where
    Pâquis

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

Rainy day

Indoor picks for a wet afternoon.

  • Musée d’art et d’histoire

    Indoor

    Large free permanent collection; check hours.

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

  • Fondue evening

    Classes & workshopsEveningIndoor

    The classic Swiss dinner; book on weekends.

    When
    Evenings
    Price
    CHF 35–60
    Where
    Old Town

    Map ↗Times and prices: check

How this page is built

Built from Voykit's data; times and prices change

The rest are drawn from this guide’s own Geneva lists: the things-to-do list, experiences and tours, drinking spots, weekly events, the rainy-day plan and the like-a-local picks. A city gets this page with at least 6 picks across 3 kinds.

“Tonight” and “this weekend” use your device clock converted to Geneva time (Europe/Zurich) and only list picks with set times in our data. Walk and ride times in the planner are straight-line estimates. The rain switch uses a live Open-Meteo forecast. Prices are local currency with an approximate conversion; anything marked check can change, so confirm on the venue’s own site before you go.