Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICK OF THE WEEK (22-28 April 2024). More events are listed on the website www.knowitall.ch under our CALENDARS. Please give credit to ©Know-it-all passport® for putting this info together if you forward it or use it in a newsletter of any kind. Thank you.
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M U S I C E V E N T S
** THE CANETTES BLUES BAND: APRIL SHOWERS CONCERT
Saturday, 27 April 2024
21h GBD
22h The Canettes
Geneva
The Canettes will be sharing the stage with GBD from the UK. They will also be featuring an all-star line-up, including whiz-kid guitarist, Joos “Drowning in” Schoonwater, in his debut with the Canettes. Click here for more information.
** THE EXILES: CONCERT TACOS BAR LAUSANNE
Saturday, 27 April 2024
21h30-23h30
Lausanne, VD
Come see The Exiles play melodic rock songs as well as their original compositions in a 2 hour line-up. Check out their video clips on the site as well. Click here for more information.
** MOZART FOR CHILDREN
Sunday, 28 April 2024
Geneva
As part of the "Journey into the world of music: Mozart for children" cycle, aimed at children aged 4 to 10, the Art Mozart Association has organized an interactive concert. Click here for more information.
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CHÂTEAU DE VULLIERENS: WINE PAIRING
Saturday, 27 April 2024
Vins & Chocolats 11h-12h30
Vins & Huiles, Ail noir 16h30-18h
Vullierens, VD
A sensory experience where the flavors of wine and chocolate for the first class, and wine, oils, and black garlic for the second. Find out first hand how they blend harmoniously to awaken your taste buds. Click here for more information.
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M A R K E T S T H I S W E E K
There are many more in the area but here are a few for your perusal.
** BROCCOLI BROCANTE
23-24 April 2024
from 10h
Prangins, VD
Sian Sibley hosts another great sale of her vintage items... I'm sure she'll have a cuppa waiting for you too. Click here for more information.
** AIWC GENEVA: SPRING RESALE MARKET
26-27 April 2024
Geneva
The AIWC has combined their markets this year so the kids resale and adults/homegoods resale will be held at the same time. Click here for more information.
** LIBRARY IN ENGLISH: BOOK SALE
26-28 April 2024
Geneva
Thousands of second-hand books for all the family. Click here for more information.
** MARCHE AUX PUCES
Every Wednesday and Saturday
9h-16h
Geneva
Outdoor flea market year-round. There is a large play park for the kids in the middle and parking underground. Local restaurants nearby. Click here for more information.
** ANNECY ANTIQUES MARKET
Saturday, 27 April 2024
8h-17h
Annecy, France
Annecy hosts their monthly antiques market every last Saturday of the month throughout the old town. Click here for more information.
** VIDE-GRENIER - ETREMBIERES
Sunday, 28 April 2024
7h-17h
Le Pas de l'Échelle
Etrembières, France
Lots of fun at this boot sale/yard sale hosted by the association Etre en Fêtes. Buvette with drinks and refreshment. Click here for more information.
** VIDE-GRENIER - DOUVAINE
Sunday, 28 April 2024
8h-18h
Douvaine, France
Quite a nice indoor market with 50 vendors. Free parking. Refreshment stands. Click here for more information.
** LES PUCES DE NYON
Sunday, 28 April 2024
9h-17h
Nyon, VD
Almost every last Sunday of the month Nyon hosts a bountiful flea market selling everything including the kitchen sink! Click here for more information.
** SCHILLIGER GARDEN CENTER: SPECIAL OPENING TIMES
Sundays through 26 May 2024
Gland location, VD
Apart from their normal opening days, this garden center will be open Sundays 25 April, and 5, 12, 19, 26 May 2024. Click here for more information.
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C O M P E T I T I O N
** ECOLINT: KERMESSE 2024 OPEN TO ALL
Saturday, 4 May 2024 (next week)
10h-16h
Geneva
The Ecolint LGB annual Kermesse committee is kindly offering 1 lucky knowitall reader a free activities bracelet that can be used for one child for Kermesse held Saturday, 4 May 2024 (value CHF 30.-). The competition closes at midnight on Thursday, 25 April 2024. Click here to read our article.
