More Events coming up in the Nyon region On Sunday 25th September it’s the annual “Déjeuner sur L’Herbe” (lunch on the grass) event in the ground of the château of Prangins from 10:00 -17.00 Hair, make-up and dance demonstrations from the 18th century, guided tours of the château’s kitchen garden and more. Take a picnic! A chance to dress […]
Morges Literary Festival – English programme now released – Focus on Scandinavian writers
The full programme for the Morges Literary Festival (Le livre sur les quais 2-4 September) has now been released revealing a varied programme in both French and English. Established literary stars, new writers, essayists, poets and translators, authors of crime fiction and travel writing will give talks, readings and round table discussions The festival takes place right along Morges lakeside in […]
Tickets to be won for Season of Classic Films shown in Nyon from September 2016 – May 2017
On September 4th 2016 a special season of Classic films will shown at Nyon cinema and will run right through to May 2017. Films include classics such as “All about Eve”, “Strangers on a Train”, “Miracle on 34th Street” and many more. See full programme here. All films will be in English with the exception of the film “Last Chance” […]
Sports Day in Nyon plus Classical and Rock festivals this weekend. Other News
Festival of Sports Day On Sunday 28th of August, it’s the “Festival of Sports” day in Nyon. This will take place at the Colovray sports centre and outdoor swimming pool. This event is open to the public, there will be 52 different disciplines of sport for the public to try out, including 15 sports which were represented at […]
1st August 2016 Celebrations in Nyon, Rolle and Prangins
Photo above – Swiss buns for sale on the 1st August – Here’s a fun article on the Newly Swissed site entitled “9 Unmissable foods for Swiss National Day” Here in the Nyon area there are various activities organised for Swiss National Day 2016. In Nyon there will be an official ceremony beginning at the […]