Easter in Geneva: Top Activities from April 18 to 20, 2025

At Geneva Residences, we’ve gathered the best plans to help you enjoy a magical Easter weekend in Geneva—whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with family. The city comes alive with spring colors, sweet aromas, and cultural events for all ages. Here are the top events by day, with times and locations. Don’t miss them!

Friday, April 18

Easter Chocolate Workshop – Pak’en Ville

• 🕒 Time: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

• 📍 Location: Procope Bean-to-Bar, Geneva

• Hands-on workshop where you’ll learn to make your own artisanal Easter chocolates using local ingredients. Great for adults and kids alike.
  👉 Pre-registration required.

Saturday, April 19

Easter Market

• 🕒 Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• 📍 Location: Plainpalais and central squares

• A charming stroll among stands of flowers, hand-painted eggs, crafts, and traditional Swiss treats.

Live Music & Street Performances

• 🕒 From 2:00 PM

• 📍 Location: Old Town and lakefront

• Local artists will bring the streets to life with festive spring music and family-friendly entertainment.

Jazz Night: Edwin Sanz

• 🕒 Time: 8:30 PM

• 📍 Location: Venue TBA – Geneva

• A night of Latin jazz with renowned percussionist Edwin Sanz, followed by an open jam session.
  👉 Free entry, drinks available.

Sunday, April 20 – Easter Sunday

Easter Mass at St. Pierre Cathedral

• 🕒 Time: 10:00 AM

• 📍 Location: St. Pierre Cathedral, Old Town

• Special Easter service with choir in one of Geneva’s most iconic churches.

Pak’en Vignes – Egg Hunt & Wine Tasting

• 🕒 Time: 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

• 📍 Location: Domaine de Champlong, Avusy (30 min from Geneva)

• Outdoor fun with an Easter egg hunt for kids and wine tasting for adults.
  👉 Reservation required.

Easter Workshops at MEG (Ethnographic Museum)

• 🕒 Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

• 📍 Location: MEG – Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65

• Creative activities, storytelling, and Easter-themed workshops for children.
  👉 Free entry, first come first served.

🌟 Geneva Residences Tip:

If you’re staying with us, you’ll be perfectly located near Lake Geneva and the historic city center, making it easy to enjoy all the Easter events the city has to offer.