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Watches and Wonders in Geneva

For seven captivating days from April 14 to 20, 2026 Geneva becomes the world capital of watchmaking. Watches and Wonders Geneva sets the stage for a vibrant celebration of innovation, craftsmanship, and timeless elegance.

From the Salon to the City: A World of Wonders

From Palexpo to the heart of the city, leading maisons unveil their newest creations while sharing the artistry and expertise that define haute horlogerie. Blending exclusive showcases, inspiring encounters, and immersive experiences, the event invites enthusiasts and curious minds alike to step inside a universe where tradition meets the future.

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An Immersive Journey

Through the “In the City” programme, watchmaking comes alive across Geneva, with a series of free events open to everyone, set in boutiques, workshops and iconic locations.

From hands-on activities and live demonstrations to exclusive encounters and immersive experiences, visitors are invited to discover the art of watchmaking in a more accessible and engaging way. Throughout the week, Geneva pulses with this celebration of time, enhanced by festive moments and musical highlights in collaboration with the Montreux Jazz Festival.

A unique opportunity to experience Geneva differently, where culture, craftsmanship and lifestyle seamlessly come together

Evening Events and Entertainment

As part of Watches and Wonders Geneva, the experience continues into the evening with the Montreux Jazz Club taking over the city. Over several nights, this pop-up venue hosts a diverse line-up of live concerts, DJ sets and performances by emerging artists. Visitors can move from an intimate jazz session to a more upbeat electro atmosphere, or discover new talent in a refined yet vibrant setting.

Set in a stunning lakeside location, this unique collaboration with the Montreux Jazz Festival offers a different way to experience Geneva, where watchmaking, culture and nightlife come together. The perfect way to extend the day after exploring the city.

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Free guided tours

Geneva, Home of Fine Watchmaking

During Watches and Wonders, four exclusive guided tours are offered free of charge. Explore the heritage that shaped Geneva’s watchmaking excellence.

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Geneva Watchmaking Guide

Beautifully illustrated and immersive, the Geneva Watchmaking Guide is a book that reveals the craftsmanship, workshops, Maisons and iconic places that set the pace of time in Geneva. A living heritage to explore, page after page.

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