Culture and shows for children in the canton of Vaud
26 culture and show outings in the canton of Vaud, across 13 towns. Most viewed: Cinéma Casino in Cossonay, Casino-Théâtre de Rolle, Théâtre du Pré-aux-Moines in Cossonay.
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The Cinéma Casino in Cossonay: the big screen for children
Fancy a cinema outing as a family? In Cossonay, the Cinéma Casino, a 156-seat hall, hosts the La Lanterne Magique club for ages 6-12 and La Petite Lanterne for ages 4-6. Real films on the big screen, at a child's level.
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The Casino-Théâtre de Rolle: shows and young-audience theatre by Lake Geneva
Looking for a family culture outing by Lake Geneva? In Rolle, the Casino-Théâtre puts on theatre, circus and young-audience shows all season long, in a charming Italian-style hall facing the lake. A real night out at the theatre, just steps from the station.
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The Théâtre du Pré-aux-Moines in Cossonay: shows for families
Fancy a show outing as a family? In Cossonay, the Théâtre du Pré-aux-Moines offers around twenty shows each season, with a young-audience strand. Comedy, dance, music or theatre: a lovely way to introduce children to the performing arts.
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Rex Cinema in Aubonne: the village cinema that loves kids
Looking for a warm cinema outing, far from the big multiplexes, with your children? The Rex in Aubonne is an independent, association-run village cinema that offers family screenings and even film clubs designed for the youngest. Easy to reach and perfect in any weather.
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Rolle Open Air Ciné: free cinema under the stars by the lake
What if your next film screening took place outdoors, by the shores of Lake Geneva? Every summer, the lawn of the Château de Rolle turns into an open-air cinema, free and open to all. You settle on the grass at nightfall for a family film, facing the lake. A simple, magical summer outing.
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Odéon Cinema in Morges: a family film outing in the heart of town
Looking for an easy cinema outing, right in the town centre and a stone’s throw from the station? The Cinéma Odéon has been part of the Morges landscape since 1940. With its two comfortable screens, it offers the big films of the moment as well as a more varied selection, for a great family time in any weather.
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Le Capitole Cinema in Lausanne: the biggest screen in Switzerland, for families
What if you took your children to the largest cinema still in operation in Switzerland? Le Capitole, a 1928 Art Deco gem renovated and reopened in 2024, is the “House of Cinema” of the Cinémathèque suisse, right in the heart of Lausanne. A cultural, awe-inspiring outing, magical in any weather.
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Pathé Flon Cinema in Lausanne: big films, 3D and a children’s club
Fancy a big film as a family, in the heart of the trendy Flon district? The Pathé Flon, the only 3D cinema in Lausanne with its seven screens, shows the big hits of the moment and even hosts the La Lanterne Magique club for children. On the most central metro stop, perfect in any weather.
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Benno Besson Theatre: children's shows in Yverdon
What if you gave your children their first big show emotion? In the heart of Yverdon-les-Bains, the Théâtre Benno Besson offers a youth program each season: theater, dance, puppetry, and circus, to be experienced as a family.
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Family theater: the young audience season at Beausobre in Morges
In Morges, the Théâtre de Beausobre presents a youth program each season designed for families: puppetry, storytelling, musical theater, and circus, to provide children with their first great emotions of live performance.
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The Petit Théâtre de Lausanne: first stage emotions for your children
At the foot of the Cathedral, Le Petit Théâtre offers gentle performances for young audiences. A child-sized room, stories that help you grow, and a warm welcome.
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A family movie outing at the Capitole in Nyon
Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? The Cinéma Capitole, in the heart of Nyon, offers comfortable family screenings that are easily accessible and perfect for any weather.
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Visit the Château de Nyon with family
A castle by Lake Geneva, historic rooms, and a breathtaking view: the Château de Nyon offers a gentle and curious visit, perfect for awakening your children to history.
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Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva
A simple and charming outing: stroll around the Château de Rolle, between old stones and the lake. Ideal for introducing children to history, without stress or reservation.
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Rolle Open Air Ciné: free cinema under the stars by the lake
What if your next film screening took place outdoors, by the shores of Lake Geneva? Every summer, the lawn of the Château de Rolle turns into an open-air cinema, free and open to all. You settle on the grass at nightfall for a family film, facing the lake. A simple, magical summer outing.
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The Petit Théâtre de Lausanne: first stage emotions for your children
At the foot of the Cathedral, Le Petit Théâtre offers gentle performances for young audiences. A child-sized room, stories that help you grow, and a warm welcome.
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A family movie outing at the Capitole in Nyon
Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? The Cinéma Capitole, in the heart of Nyon, offers comfortable family screenings that are easily accessible and perfect for any weather.
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Visit the Château de Nyon with family
A castle by Lake Geneva, historic rooms, and a breathtaking view: the Château de Nyon offers a gentle and curious visit, perfect for awakening your children to history.
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Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva
A simple and charming outing: stroll around the Château de Rolle, between old stones and the lake. Ideal for introducing children to history, without stress or reservation.
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Benno Besson Theatre: children's shows in Yverdon
What if you gave your children their first big show emotion? In the heart of Yverdon-les-Bains, the Théâtre Benno Besson offers a youth program each season: theater, dance, puppetry, and circus, to be experienced as a family.
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Family theater: the young audience season at Beausobre in Morges
In Morges, the Théâtre de Beausobre presents a youth program each season designed for families: puppetry, storytelling, musical theater, and circus, to provide children with their first great emotions of live performance.
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The Petit Théâtre de Lausanne: first stage emotions for your children
At the foot of the Cathedral, Le Petit Théâtre offers gentle performances for young audiences. A child-sized room, stories that help you grow, and a warm welcome.
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A family movie outing at the Capitole in Nyon
Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? The Cinéma Capitole, in the heart of Nyon, offers comfortable family screenings that are easily accessible and perfect for any weather.
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Visit the Château de Nyon with family
A castle by Lake Geneva, historic rooms, and a breathtaking view: the Château de Nyon offers a gentle and curious visit, perfect for awakening your children to history.
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Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva
A simple and charming outing: stroll around the Château de Rolle, between old stones and the lake. Ideal for introducing children to history, without stress or reservation.
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Benno Besson Theatre: children's shows in Yverdon
What if you gave your children their first big show emotion? In the heart of Yverdon-les-Bains, the Théâtre Benno Besson offers a youth program each season: theater, dance, puppetry, and circus, to be experienced as a family.
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Family theater: the young audience season at Beausobre in Morges
In Morges, the Théâtre de Beausobre presents a youth program each season designed for families: puppetry, storytelling, musical theater, and circus, to provide children with their first great emotions of live performance.
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The Petit Théâtre de Lausanne: first stage emotions for your children
At the foot of the Cathedral, Le Petit Théâtre offers gentle performances for young audiences. A child-sized room, stories that help you grow, and a warm welcome.
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A family movie outing at the Capitole in Nyon
Want a sweet and cultural moment with the kids? The Cinéma Capitole, in the heart of Nyon, offers comfortable family screenings that are easily accessible and perfect for any weather.
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Visit the Château de Nyon with family
A castle by Lake Geneva, historic rooms, and a breathtaking view: the Château de Nyon offers a gentle and curious visit, perfect for awakening your children to history.
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Rolle Open Air Ciné: free cinema under the stars by the lake
What if your next film screening took place outdoors, by the shores of Lake Geneva? Every summer, the lawn of the Château de Rolle turns into an open-air cinema, free and open to all. You settle on the grass at nightfall for a family film, facing the lake. A simple, magical summer outing.
View listingThe intercommunal library of Terre Sainte, located at the collège de Terre-Sainte in Coppet, is a reading haven for the whole family. Picture books, comics, children's novels, and an intergenerational reading space: the perfect stop for a quiet moment, especially on rainy days.
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Municipal and School Library of Gland: stories and readings for children
Much more than just books: the Gland library offers stories, readings for little ones, and activities that foster a love of reading. A free and welcoming cultural outing, all year round.
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Stroll at the Château de Rolle, history by the shores of Lake Geneva
A simple and charming outing: stroll around the Château de Rolle, between old stones and the lake. Ideal for introducing children to history, without stress or reservation.
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The Cinéma Casino in Cossonay: the big screen for children
Fancy a cinema outing as a family? In Cossonay, the Cinéma Casino, a 156-seat hall, hosts the La Lanterne Magique club for ages 6-12 and La Petite Lanterne for ages 4-6. Real films on the big screen, at a child's level.
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Cinéma Hollywood in Montreux: the town’s cinema, in original version and for families
Fancy a cinema outing in the heart of Montreux, a stone’s throw from the station? The Hollywood, the town’s only cinema with its two large screens, shows the big films in original version and hosts the La Lanterne Magique club for children. Practical and family-friendly, in any weather.
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Cinéma Rex in Vevey: the historic triplex that loves children
Fancy a family cinema outing, a stone’s throw from Vevey station? The Rex, a historic triplex open since 1933, hosts the La Lanterne Magique club and screenings for toddlers. Three screens, films for all ages: a safe bet in any weather.
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Cinéma Astor in Vevey: a Belle Époque hall for the whole family
Fancy a cinema outing in a hall full of charm, a stone’s throw from Vevey station? The Astor, with its single large Belle Époque-inspired hall, shows the big films of the moment and fine events. An elegant, easy family outing, in any weather.
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Cinéma Cinétoile in Prilly: the family multiplex at Malley Lumières
Fancy a big, easy-to-reach cinema, perfect for a family outing? The Cinétoile, at the Malley Lumières centre in Prilly, lines up six modern screens and hosts the La Lanterne Magique children’s club. Metro and station at the foot of the building: handy in any weather.
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Cinéma CityClub in Pully: the neighbourhood cinema that starts from age 2
Fancy a warm neighbourhood cinema that also thinks of toddlers? The CityClub, in Pully, is a hybrid venue between an art-house cinema and a concert stage. With its P'tit CityClub, it offers screenings from age 2-3 and inclusive screenings. A lovely family address by the lake.
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The Théâtre du Pré-aux-Moines in Cossonay: shows for families
Fancy a show outing as a family? In Cossonay, the Théâtre du Pré-aux-Moines offers around twenty shows each season, with a young-audience strand. Comedy, dance, music or theatre: a lovely way to introduce children to the performing arts.
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The Casino-Théâtre de Rolle: shows and young-audience theatre by Lake Geneva
Looking for a family culture outing by Lake Geneva? In Rolle, the Casino-Théâtre puts on theatre, circus and young-audience shows all season long, in a charming Italian-style hall facing the lake. A real night out at the theatre, just steps from the station.
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Family theater: the young audience season at Beausobre in Morges
In Morges, the Théâtre de Beausobre presents a youth program each season designed for families: puppetry, storytelling, musical theater, and circus, to provide children with their first great emotions of live performance.
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