Here are selection of weekend events in the Nyon area, plus, the Monday night movie (in English) on the 30th September at the Capitole in Nyon is “Rush”. The film focusses on the 1976 Formula One season and the rivalry between drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda. Details below. Tonight Friday the 27th September, it’s […]
Night Time Skiing and Fondue, Flea Market and Music – Events this weekend
Photo above – A “sitting room” alongside the lake, part of Nyon flea market. A selection of weekend events chosen by Jonas Parson – Living in Nyon guest writer Night-Time Skiing and Fondue in St-Cergue Enjoy skiing down St-Cergue’s two slopes lit up after dark, with unlimited access to both ski-lifts. Once you’re done […]
Soul, Hip Hop band tonight at Usine a Gaz, “Featherlike” at La Parenthèse, Swiss Press Photo 2012 finishes 24 Feb.
Photo above – from Swiss Press Photo 2012 exhibition in Prangins. Courtesy – Château de Prangins Here are a couple of selection of music events coming up this weekend in Nyon. Also on the 28th Feb, it’s the start of Les Hivernales music festival in venues around the town- see website here (more on […]
Neil Young And Crazy Horse To Play At Paleo Festival !
Neil Young And Crazy Horse To Play At Paleo Festival ! Earlier this month, Paleo confirmed that this year’s edition will start with what promises to be an amazing concert by rock’n’roll legend Neil Young. 20 years after his last concert on the plain of l’Asse, he will be performing his latest album, Psychedelic Pill, with […]
Cows and Concerts – Weekend events
On Saturday 29 September it’s the Désalpe in St Cergue. This annual ceremony is a tradition in Switzerland and marks the start of Autumn. The “Désalpe” means the descent of the cows from the hills down to the lower pastures so they can be wintered inside. During the descent, the cows are decorated with flowery […]