Museum Night 2026: Geneva's Cultural Transformation

On May 30, 2026, Geneva will once again transform into a vibrant cultural destination during the annual Museum Night event. For one special evening, museums, scientific institutions, and art spaces across the city will open their doors with exclusive activities, exhibitions, performances, and immersive experiences.

Discover Geneva After Dark

The 2026 edition is inspired by movement, challenges, and the spirit of a “cultural marathon.” Visitors will have access to more than 150 activities across nearly 30 institutions throughout the city.

From 6 PM until midnight, guests can enjoy:

• Night exhibitions

• Guided tours

• Interactive workshops

• Live performances

• Family-friendly activities

• Scientific and technological experiences

All within a festive and dynamic atmosphere.

Participating Museums & Institutions

Some of the participating venues include:

• MEG – Musée d’ethnographie de Genève

• Musée Ariana

• Musée d’art et d’histoire

• Jardin Botanique de Genève

• CERN

• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

The 2026 edition also welcomes new institutions such as the Geneva Skateboard Museum and the Braille Library of Geneva.

Tickets & Access

The official pass costs CHF 10 and grants access to all participating museums and activities. Entry is free for visitors under 18 years old and selected categories.

Special transportation services and activities requiring prior registration will also be available during the event.

An Unmissable Experience in Geneva

Museum Night is more than a cultural event — it is an opportunity to experience Geneva through art, science, history, and creativity in a completely different way.

Whether you are passionate about museums or simply looking for a unique evening in the city, this event offers an unforgettable cultural experience.

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Experience culture, creativity, and the unique atmosphere of Geneva after dark.