Know-it-all's WHAT TO DO in the area. LISA’S PICK OF THE WEEK (13-19 May 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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NEXT MONDAY, 20 MAY, IS PENTECOST AND IS A HOLIDAY
Enjoy [another] long weekend!
— Remember that schools, shops, and businesses are shut.
— Some garden centers are open.
— Activities such as bowling, cinemas, parks, and boat rides are open.
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L'ECHO D'ICI ET D'AILLEURS: 38ÈME GIRON DES MUSIQUES GRUÉRIENNES
16-19 May 2024
Riaz, FR
Gruyère musician festival over a four-day period. If you are in the area, check it out. Click here for more information.
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MORGES TULIP BULB SALE
Tuesday, 14 May 2024 (from 12h)
Morges, VD
The long awaited big sale of tulip bulbs takes place from 12h. No prior reservation required. Payment on site in cash or by twint. Click here for more information.
Click here for more information.
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BLONAY-CHAMBY RAILWAY MUSEUM: STEAM TRAIN FESTIVAL
18-20 May 2024
Blonay, VD
The weekend of Pentecost is the traditional rendezvous over 30 years for all lovers of steam and railway nostalgia. Steam trains departing from Vevey, return at the end of the day using electric traction. Make sure to visit the rest of the museum while you are there. Click here for more information.
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C A V E S O U V E R T E S 2 0 2 4 : W I N E R I E S
The third weekend for wine-tasting this month. We will keep you posted on others coming up on our Events Calendar.
** CAVES OUVERTES VAUDOISE
18-19 May 2024
11h-18h
Canton Vaud
The Caves Ouvertes vaudoises host 260 registered wineries. Visit your favorite wineries or discover new ones and enjoy the tastings offered. Thanks to the Mobilis offer, you can travel free of charge on public transport. You also get a CHF 20 discount on the purchase of 6 bottles at any of the 260 participating wineries. Click here for more information.
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THE VILLAGE PLAYERS: THE GLASS MENAGERIE
16-19 May 2024
Lausanne, VD
Despite the challenges of the Great Depression, individuals clung onto hope and continued to dream of better times ahead. Personal fulfilment, adventure and self-expression were longed for. Click here for more information.
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C O M P E T I T I O N
** GAOS: RENT
23-26 May 2024
Nyon, VD
Poignant storytelling with infectious music and compelling characters around this story of two friends. GAOS is kindly offering a pair of tickets (value CHF 70.-) to one lucky knowitall.ch reader for the opening show on Saturday 23 May 2024 at 20h. Competition closes at midnight on Thursday, 16 May 2024. Click here to read our article.
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