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December in Nyon has a very particular charm. The city lights up (literally), local shops pull out all the stops, and there’s a constant hum of music, markets, and little surprises around every corner. Whether you’re a long-time local or new to the area, this is one of the loveliest times to wander, explore and enjoy the town. Shop Windows That Tell a Story Throughout December, Nyon’s businesses get wonderfully creative with their festive displays. Every shop window becomes i

The festive season just got a whole lot more exciting for music lovers: the Christmas ticket sale for Paléo Festival 2026 is now open. The perfect early-gift for anyone dreaming of summer nights full of music, art and community. What You Can Buy From 2 December to 19 December 2025 , you can secure your ticket to next summer’s Paléo. Options include: Festival Pass (personal, 6-day pass) : full access for the entire festival week. It is non-transferable, wristband required. Adu

Big Laughs and Big Hearts Plus Your Chance to WinTickets! Nothing marks the start of the festive season quite like a GAOS Christmas show and this year, the theatre community is bringing one of the most beloved holiday stories to life. Elf the Musical , based on the hit film starring Will Ferrell, will take to the stage this December here in Nyon, promising joy, sparkle, and a generous dose of Christmas cheer. At the centre of the story is Buddy the Elf, enthusiastic, heartfel

The Forum Nouvelle Économie returns to Gland on Wednesday, 5 November 2025, bringing together local entrepreneurs, artisans, start-ups, and changemakers for an afternoon of inspiration, discussion, and connection. Hosted at the Théâtre de Grand-Champ from 15:00 to 21:00, the forum is free and open to all, offering a dynamic look at how our regional economy is evolving — and how we can shape its future together. A Day in Three Parts 15:00 – 17:00 | Business Fair Discover the d

Mark your calendars for Saturday, 8 November 2025, when creativity takes over the streets of Nyon! The Journée des Arts is back with a vibrant, free event that turns the town into an open gallery for one inspiring day. In ateliers and museums to galleries and public spaces, more than 50 artists across 27 venues will be opening their doors. So if you love painting, sculpture, photography, or digital art, this is the day to wander around, meet the makers, and let them wow you.

Lausanne’s biggest celebration of ideas, courage, and women’s voices is back. TEDxLausanneWomen 2025: LOOK UP When: Friday, 21 November 2025 Where: SwissTech Convention Center, Lausanne Time: Doors open 17:00 | Talks begin 18:30 Tickets: CHF 89 (includes event, drinks, entertainment, and cocktail dinatoire) Tickets available now:   my.weezevent.com/tedxlausanne-women-2025 A Call to Look Up and Rise This year’s theme, “Look Up,”  is a bold reminder that progress begins with p

If you love craft beer, good company, and local stories, you won’t want to miss this one! After the success of our last brewery visit (it was so much fun , we had to do it again!), we’re heading back to Cap’taine Mousse  for another Living in Nyon networking apéro and brewery tour right here in Nyon’s very own craft brewery. When:  Thursday 4th December Time:  18:00 – 19:30 Where: Brasserie Cap'taine Mousse, Route de Champ-Colin 2C, Nyon 1260 Price:  18 CHF per person (inclu

How do networking and a casino-inspired evening come together? With local professionals, wine, chocolate and beer tastings AND bets placed on the origins of the products! Are you ready to play too? 📍 Thursday, 13 November, from 18:00 A-ONE Business Park, Rolle You’re welcome to join the event free of charge. Between Geneva and Lausanne, surrounded by vineyards and Lake Geneva’s calm beauty, A-One has grown into much more than an office location. Once home to major intern

Back in May, I had the privilege of attending HealthFirst’s MenoPower Day . An inaugral menopause awareness event dedicated to breaking the silence around menopause and giving women the tools, knowledge, and confidence they deserve. Held in Geneva, the day brought together experts, speakers, and women from all walks of life to learn, share, and connect. It was honest, open and quite empowering. Menopause is so often a whispered topic, but here it was centre stage. Not somethi