What to do in Lausanne in May?
Our May bucket list
for the year 2025
1
Bubblin’ it up at BDFIL
From 5 to 18 May get into the magic of the 9th art form at the 19th edition of this international festival, the annual meeting place for comic books fans. On the programme: a guest of honour, a guest country, exhibitions, workshops, meetings, performances, screenings, signings…
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2
Take the pulse of the city at the heart of the market
Calling all lovers of local produce! Discovering Lausanne through its craftsmen and fine produce is a big yes! Take a stroll through the markets, the smells, tastes and sounds of the city. Embark on a sensorial journey, whether you’re here for a day or more.
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3
Take up the challenge of running the legendary 20km Lausanne race
Prepare yourselves for an amazing weekend of running and fun from 3 to 4 May at the 43rd edition of the Lausanne 20km ! Get ready for a weekend packed with stamina, with races for all skill levels. The energy will be fantastic, the unmissable ApéroRun and 5km will be back after its huge hit in 2021 – mark your calendar you would not want to miss it !
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4
Take advantage of warmer temperatures to stroll through the parks
Follow our Lausanner Alix, the Flower Power, through the city’s most remarkable parks. With around 350 hectares of greenery, the beautiful city of Lausanne offers a myriad of opportunities to recharge your batteries and enjoy nature at any time of day.
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5
Dive into the unique experience of a Lausanne-Sport match !
The chanting of the fans, the energy of the stadium, the blue and white making haearts beat faster… Let yourself be carried away by the electric ambiance of a Lausanne-Sport game and feel the thrill with the fans !
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