Every year on August 1, Switzerland celebrates its National Day — a holiday that stands for unity, freedom, and the country’s rich cultural diversity. It’s a meaningful occasion to honour the traditions and values that bring Swiss people together.


Switzerland has become a welcoming home for many Ukrainians, and we truly respect the culture of this country. That’s why we warmly invite you to join us for a special event at the IvAlive centre on 29th of July.


Come and experience the spirit of Switzerland with us! You’ll meet a local guest, enjoy fun activities for the whole family, try delicious traditional food, and take part in open, friendly conversations.


🗓 Date: 29 July

🕒 Time: 15:00–17:00

👶 Age: 4 and up

📍 Location: Chemin des Saugettes 1, 1024 Ecublens (Zone 12)


Event Highlights:

📚 15:00–15:45 — “Switzerland Through the Eyes of a Local”

A Swiss guest will share insights into daily life, local customs, and the values that shape the Swiss way of thinking. The talk will be in French. Recommended language level: A2 or above.

🎞 15:00–15:45 — For Children: the Swiss animated film Heidi

A beloved classic, perfect for young viewers!

👩🏻🍳 15:50–16:20 — Cooking Workshop: Rösti

Learn how to prepare Rösti, a traditional Swiss potato dish. In addition, a tasty surprise for all our guests.


📌 Free to attend, registration required:

 👉 Register here: https://forms.gle/Cv8ziEe14xLRwDyd7


Let’s come together to celebrate the spirit of a country that truly values every detail.

July 27, 2025