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⚠ In this section, you will find all the latest news for the current year from the City of Geneva, organised by theme. ⚠

Read the City of Geneva press releases in the press room section.

Christmas Cup

On Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December 2022, a host of courageous swimmers will brave the biting cold of Lake Geneva for the traditional Christmas Cup.

Meals for senior citizens at the community centres

From 21 November to 13 December 2022, convivial meals will be organised for senior citizens in five of the City’s community centres. An excellent opportunity to discover your local senior citizens association, as well as the “Senior citizens near you” activities programme concocted by the Social Service, which proposes a wide range of activities for senior citizens. Prior registration on 0800 44 77 00.

Christmas market in the Jardin Anglais

For the second year in a row, the Jardin Anglais is being transformed into a fairytale world to host the now traditional Christmas market from 17 November to 24 December 2022.

Une femme accroche des feuilles en papier avec des messages sur un fil dans un parc

Inauguration of “Plant your tree!”

On Thursday 17 November, a large-scale cultural, ecological and social project designed by the Théâtre Spirale and supported by the DIP and DFEL was inaugurated in Parc Bertrand at an event attended by the authorities.

The City of Geneva named a “Fair Trade Town”

On Thursday 24 November, the City of Geneva will be named a “Fair Trade Town” in recognition of its commitment to fair trade. This ceremony will bring to a close a week of action entitled “Fair Week – La semaine équitable” designed to take a stance against the aberration of “Black Friday” and to call consumer habits into question.

Start of renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Ile footbridge

The renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Île footbridge will begin on Monday 14 November 2022. The pedestrian bridge across this branch of the Rhone will therefore be closed to the public for the entire duration of the work until October 2023.

Christmas markets to prepare for the festive season

Plunge into the end-of-year festive atmosphere by unearthing your ideal Christmas tree in one of the four Christmas tree markets in the city of Geneva or with a stroll through the 2022 Christmas markets scattered around Geneva: here is a selection.

“La nuit de l’Escalade” exhibition

Are you familiar with “Cé qu’è lainô”, Mother Kingdom, chocolate cauldrons and the villainous Savoyards attacking Geneva? From 28 November, whether you have just arrived in Geneva or have lived here for decades, Geneva Library invites you to relive the events of that decisive night of 11-12 December 1602. Ah! The great Escalade!

The City of Geneva is requesting clemency from the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, for the Native American activist Mr. Leonard Peltier

Following a meeting with matriarchs of the Lakota people concerning the imprisonment of Mr. Leonard Peltier, which has endured for almost 50 years, the City of Geneva will ask the President to show clemency to the Native American activist.

Christmas Cup

On Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December 2022, a host of courageous swimmers will brave the biting cold of Lake Geneva for the traditional Christmas Cup.

Inauguration of “Plant your tree!”

Christmas markets to prepare for the festive season

Meals for senior citizens at the community centres

The City of Geneva named a “Fair Trade Town”

“La nuit de l’Escalade” exhibition

Christmas market in the Jardin Anglais

For the second year in a row, the Jardin Anglais is being transformed into a fairytale world to host the now traditional Christmas market from 17 November to 24 December 2022.

Start of renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Ile footbridge

The City of Geneva is requesting clemency from the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, for the Native American activist Mr. Leonard Peltier

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Christmas Cup

Meals for senior citizens at the community centres

Christmas market in the Jardin Anglais

Inauguration of “Plant your tree!”

The City of Geneva named a “Fair Trade Town”

Start of renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Ile footbridge

Christmas markets to prepare for the festive season

“La nuit de l’Escalade” exhibition

The City of Geneva is requesting clemency from the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, for the Native American activist Mr. Leonard Peltier

Christmas Cup

Inauguration of “Plant your tree!”

Christmas markets to prepare for the festive season

Meals for senior citizens at the community centres

The City of Geneva named a “Fair Trade Town”

“La nuit de l’Escalade” exhibition

Christmas market in the Jardin Anglais

Start of renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Ile footbridge

The City of Geneva is requesting clemency from the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, for the Native American activist Mr. Leonard Peltier

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Les actualités du thème :

Christmas Cup

Meals for senior citizens at the community centres

Christmas market in the Jardin Anglais

Inauguration of “Plant your tree!”

The City of Geneva named a “Fair Trade Town”

Start of renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Ile footbridge

Christmas markets to prepare for the festive season

“La nuit de l’Escalade” exhibition

The City of Geneva is requesting clemency from the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, for the Native American activist Mr. Leonard Peltier

Christmas Cup

Inauguration of “Plant your tree!”

Christmas markets to prepare for the festive season

Meals for senior citizens at the community centres

The City of Geneva named a “Fair Trade Town”

“La nuit de l’Escalade” exhibition

Christmas market in the Jardin Anglais

Start of renovation work on the Passerelle de l’Ile footbridge

The City of Geneva is requesting clemency from the President of the United States, Mr. Joe Biden, for the Native American activist Mr. Leonard Peltier

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