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Leadership, AI and Uncertainty. Living in Nyon’s Annual Leadership Panel Returns
What does effective leadership look like when uncertainty has become the norm? AI is changing how decisions are made and how work gets done. Geopolitical tensions are affecting organisations far beyond national borders. Economic pressure continues, teams are being asked to adapt quickly, and leaders are expected to provide direction even when the path ahead isn't particularly clear. Leadership has always involved change. What feels different now is the speed, complexity and n

Seema Sharma
Jun 123 min read


Nyon to Host the Region's Main FIFA World Cup 2026 Fan Zone This Summer
Football fans won't have to travel far to soak up the atmosphere of the FIFA World Cup this summer. From 11 June to 19 July 2026, Nyon will become the region's football hotspot, hosting what is expected to be the main fan zone between Geneva and Lausanne. While both Geneva and Lausanne have opted not to organise official fan zones during the tournament due to security measures surrounding the G7 Summit in nearby Evian, Nyon is stepping in to create a month-long gathering plac

Seema Sharma
Jun 122 min read


Nyon Tourist Office Opens the Doors to Its New Home at Maison Richard
The Nyon Tourist Office has moved. Since the beginning of March, Nyon Région Tourisme has been settling into its new home at Maison Richard, the historic building in the town centre dating back to 1672. The building may already feel familiar to many locals as it housed Nyon’s library from 1972 until its recent move to L’INTERLUDE earlier this year. To mark the move, they are inviting locals and visitors to discover the new space during two open days on 28 and 29 May. The eve

Seema Sharma
May 262 min read


Natures en Fête Returns to Nyon With Plants, Biodiversity and Three Days of Activities
If your idea of a good weekend includes plants, local producers, gardens, nature walks or simply spending time outdoors, Natures en Fête is returning to Nyon from 29 to 31 May for its third edition. The event brings together biodiversity, gardening, local know-how and plenty of family activities across town. Nature Festival 2026 Photo: Nature Festival Association Over three days, more than 60 stands will spread across Place du Château, the Promenade des Vieilles-Murailles and

Seema Sharma
May 262 min read


Gladiators, Legionnaires and Myths. Nyon’s Roman Days Are Bringing the City’s Past Back to Life
It is easy to forget when walking through Nyon that beneath the cafés, streets and shops sits a Roman city that dates back more than 2,000 years. On Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June, the Journées romaines (Roman Days) return to Nyon and for one weekend lean fully into that history. Gladiators will fight, legionnaires will patrol the streets, artisans will demonstrate ancient crafts and mythology will once again fill the Esplanade des Marronniers. This year’s edition is particular

Seema Sharma
May 252 min read


The CGN Naval Parade Returns to Nyon This May With Historic Boats, Heritage Vessels and Lakeside Festivities
Thirteen years after its last stop in Nyon, the CGN (Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le Léman) Naval Parade is returning to town on Sunday 31 May, bringing one of Lake Geneva’s most iconic events back to the quays. If you were here in 2013, you may remember the crowds lining the lakefront. More than 8,000 people attended, with around 1,700 passengers boarding the participating boats. This year, organisers are hoping to recreate that atmosphere with a full afternoon of fe

Seema Sharma
May 213 min read


Events in Nyon Through a Different Lens
Event Video Production in Nyon and How Professional Filming Elevates Local Community Moments and Helps Them Be Remembered If there is one thing that defines Nyon beyond its lakeside beauty, it’s the way this town can bring people together. Lively summer festivals, cultural gatherings, corporate events, charity runs, or even the smaller community celebrations like the Fête des voisin·e·s coming up. Nyon has a special talent for creating moments that feel warm, and uniquely loc

Seema Sharma
May 14 min read


L’INTERLUDE Inauguration in Nyon is a Full Day of Culture, Music and Play
Photo : Christiane Steiner On Saturday 2 May, Nyon’s new library space, L’INTERLUDE, officially opens its doors. And rather than a short ceremony, they are marking the moment with a full day of activities, running from morning through to late evening. It’s free, open to everyone, and designed so you can drop in at any point. A Day That Starts Officially… Then Opens Up The morning begins with a more traditional moment. At 10:30, there’s a presentation of the space by the cultu

Seema Sharma
Apr 303 min read


Swiss Street Food Awards in Nyon. A Weekend of Food, Flavour and Friendly Competition
The best of Romandie lands in Nyon If you needed another reason to head into town this weekend, this might be it. From 1–3 May 2026, the Place Bel-Air will host the Romandie pre-final of the Swiss Street Food Awards with a lively mix of a food festival and a national competition. This isn’t just about grabbing a quick bite. It’s where some of the most creative street food chefs in French-speaking Switzerland come together to compete, test ideas, and serve up their best dishes

Seema Sharma
Apr 302 min read
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