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BEST HOLIDAY CAMPS AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES OCTOBER 2020

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BEST HOLIDAY CAMPS AND FUN FAMILY-FRIENDLY THINGS TO DO IN GENEVA – OCTOBER 2020 

by Chené Koscielny and Alana Dunsmore

EMAIL us if you want to be included in our Best October Camps 2020 list.

Unfortunately, COVID continues to disturb our lives and disrupt our travel plans, but fortunately, there’s no shortage of fun, exciting activities to entertain the kiddos!

We were very excited to find out many of our favorite camps still offer a variety of exciting options during the October school holidays! Along with a few other family activities worth mentioning.

If you are hosting a summer camp for children and would like your camp to be included in this list – contact us at  info@thingstoingeneva.ch. 

CAMPZONE – l’Institut International de Lancy (IIL)

Looking for fun activities for your child this October holiday? Have a look at the IIL Campzone’s wide selection of camps for ages 3 to 12. We have indoor climbing, football, magic, urban dance, coding, Bricks 4 Kidz, Arts, and much more.

Campzone offers a great variety of exciting activities for all ages and personalities! All courses are in English and French! Group sizes are small, guaranteeing individual attention for all kids. This is a great plus – compared to some of the bigger camps out there.

Looks like a fun place to hang out.

AGES

4 – 12 years old

WHEN

8:30 – 6:00 – Full or half day options

COST

Starting at 275CHF

WHERE

Avenue Eugène-Lance 24, Grand-Lancy

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FULL WEEK OF FUN AND LEARNING – Key English School

At Key English, the kids will have the chance to learn English while having fun and in a friendly environment. The morning will focus on English courses with exciting and varied afternoon activities, workshops, and outings.

MEYRIN: DISCOVERY OF THE CIRUS ARTS

In collaboration with KidsUp Geneva, the kids will experiment with a variety of disciplines such as acrobatics, balance, air disciplines, and co-ordination.

AGE

7 – 10 years old

COST

600CHF

CHAMPEL: TECH DISCOVERY

In collaboration with IT STEP Academy, the children will have the opportunity to experience a new tech activity every day such as 3D printing, robotics, filmmaking, game development, and drone piloting.

AGE

5 – 13 years old

COST

600CHF

PETIT-SACONNEX OR LAUSANNE: FUN AND PEDAGOGICAL ACTIVITIES, OUTINGS, AND WORKSHOPS

Our fun and up to date learning methods are specifically tailored to children from 3 to 16 years old, whether they speak English or not.

PETIT-SACONNEX ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

  • Bowling (outing)
  • Creepy Craft (workshop)
  • Feel good (workshop)
  • Yatouland (outing)
  • Mini-chefs (workshop)

LAUSANNE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

  • Mini-chefs ((workshop)
  • Feel good (workshop)
  • Arts (workshop)
  • Bowling (outing)
  • Musée de Riponne

AGE

4 – 10 years old

COST

550CHF

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MENTAL ARITHMETIC CAMP – AMAKids

During the AMAKids Mental Arithmetic October Camp, children will get acquainted with the ABACUS – an ancient Japanese calculator, which will help train the brain in a fun way!

The AMAKids program aims to:

  • Improve the speed of perceiving and processing ANY information
  • Develop a simultaneous operation of both hemispheres of the brain
  • Improve concentration
  • Boost self – esteem
  • Improve photographic memory

AMAKids is a global leading mental arithmetic academy with more than 300’000 students worldwide. They promise to entertain and educate your child so much that he or she would love to continue the activity after school after the break.

WHEN

8:30 – 12:00, 6-7 years old
1:00 – 4:30, 8 – 14 years old

COST

390CHF

WHERE

Rue du Conseil Général 20, Plainpalais

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TRIP AROUND THE WORLD – TOTUP

kids October camps and activities Geneva
kids October camps and activities Geneva

This October kids will discover different continents and try out different cuisines every lunchtime! They will travel to discover chocolate & pizza production, do several cooking workshops, and finally do art and sports activities! Loads of fun and exploration!

The camp is bilingual (English/ French) with all-inclusive services (materials, going outs, sport & creative activities, as well as meal plan)!

AGE

3-8 years old

WHEN

7 am – 7 pm
Half-day option – 7 am – 2: 30pm
Half-Day: 350CHF
Full-Day: 500CHF
10% discount for brother/sisterhood

MENTION TTDGVA2020 when booking your child’s camp – for a … discount.

WHERE

Av de Morgines 12, Petit Lancy, Geneva
Totup also has camps in Epalinges and Crissier.

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SPOOKY HALLOWEEN CELEBRATIONS! – Gymboree

This year Gymboree will be doing a bilingual Halloween-themed October camp. There will be themed activities and art projects, music and songs, play and movement downstairs, tactile time, imaginary play, storytime, and more! Also, the kids will be able to play outdoors, in the afternoon. Children will be given the chance to dress up on Friday.

Cold, healthy lunch will be provided for children participating in the full-day camp.

NOTE: There will not be nap time in the afternoon.

AGE

3-6 years old

WHEN

Mornings: 8:30 – 12:00
Afternoons: 1:00 – 4:00
Full-Day: 8:30- 4:00

COST

Starting at 285CHF

WHERE

Rue Sonnex 23, Grand-Sacconnex

MORE INFO

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CALLING ALL PET LOVERS – Music Together

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kids October camps and activities Geneva

This excellent, creative, English-speaking camp program awaits your little ones! Have your children enjoy the adventures with their handmade and imaginary pets with music, dance, art, the greatest classics of English literature, and outdoor activities, all in English!

Many surprises and excitement await your children on a journey to the world of pets and music this autumn, 2020!

NOTE: There is an option to participate in a meal plan.

AGE

4 – 7 years old

WHEN

Drop off: 8:00 – 9:00
Pick up: 4:00 – 5:00
Camp program: 9:00 – 4:00

COST

650CHF

WHERE

Rue du Conseil Général 20, Plainpalais

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OTHER FAMILY-FRIENDLY THINGS TO DO – OCTOBER 2020

ART AND HISTORY MUSEUM – FREE Holiday Camps

For its 8th year, the museum will be offering FREE daily camps for children during the October school vacation. This year the theme is Circus!  Balance, strength, acrobatics and magic.

Children will have the chance to discover all the exciting elements of the museum such as testing your flexibility in the face of frozen, but moving statues or to witness an Egyptian magic trick.

The activities will include visits, shows, workshops, and stories, guaranteeing four days of full magic and wonder!

AGE

2 – 6 years old

WHEN

October 18- 23, 2020

WHERE

Museum of Art and History

COST

Free

MORE INFO

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FAR EASTERN ART MUSEUM – Family activities

kids October camps and activities Geneva

The museum offers a variety of guided tours, workshops, tea tasting, tales, and concerts. All activities involve all five senses with the intention to discover the Far Eastern cultures.

There are a variety of exciting ateliers to part take in at the museum but there is one called Éventail gentils monstres d’Asie which is specifically geared to families.

Éventail gentils monstres d’Asie workshop allows children to explore the imaginary creatures from China and Japan. both places offer loads of creatures such as dragons, shishi lions, and mermaids!

Register to find out all about these imaginary creatures!

WHEN

October 18, 2020, at 3 pm

WHERE

8 rue Munier-Romilly

COST

20CHF

MORE INFO

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THE ENCHANTED FOREST – Black Movie

The mystical, enchanted forest is the theme of the month of October at the Black Movie children’s version. Find out what happens to the hedgehog who unfortunately finds himself lost in the fog, the tourist giraffe who faces the rejection of the natives, and a greedy girl who must face a frightening giant. Watch them overcome their fears and prejudices to emerge from the forest-grown up.

NOTE: MovIe is in FRENCH.

WHEN

October 13, 14, 18, 25 and 28, 2020

WHERE

Various locations throughout Geneva

MORE INFO

blackmovie.ch

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