Holiday activities
The UNIL Equality Office is offering the children of UNIL and EPFL employees and students 11 weeks of holiday activities on the two campuses, for children aged 4 to 12. These weeks are organised in collaboration with various partners (in particular the EPFL and L'éprouvette, the University's public laboratory).
The weeks are divided as follows:
- Winter Break (February) : 1 week at EPFL for children aged 4 to 9 years
- Easter Break (April) : 2 weeks at EPFL for children aged 4 to 9 years
- Summer Holidays (July) :
- 4 weeks at EPFL for children aged 4 to 9 years
- 2 weeks at UNIL for children aged 9 to 12 years
- Autumn Holidays (October) : 2 weeks at EPFL for children aged 4 to 9 years
Weeks of activities at UNIL
If you work or study at UNIL or EPFL and your children are between 9 and 12 years old, you can enroll them in one of the two summer activity weeks organized in July at UNIL by the Equal Opportunities Office in collaboration with L’éprouvette, the Science and Society Laboratory at UNIL.
The cost for the week (including lunch, activities, materials, and transportation) is CHF 350.-.
If needed, a one-third discount may be granted for UNIL student parents, subject to conditions.
2024 Weeks
The 2024 holiday activities will take place during the following weeks: July 10 to 14 and July 17 to 21.
Typical Day Schedule
- 8:30 am Welcome at the Forum
- 9:00 am Start of the scientific activity at L’éprouvette
- 12:00 am Lunch at the Unithèque cafeteria (the banana)
- 1:00 pm Start of the afternoon workshop
- 4:30 pm Departure from the Forum (until 17:30 latest)
Weeks of activities at EPFL
The EPFL Equality Office also organises holiday activities for children aged 4 to 9, from UNIL and EPFL parents, during all school holidays except Christmas.
Other holiday activities
L'éprouvette, the Science and Society Laboratory at the University of Lausanne, offers fun and informative workshops throughout the year, including during the holidays.
You can book workshops for your family, bringing children, parents, godparents and grandparents together to discover the world around us through hands-on activities. Groups of 6 or more, children aged 9 and over.
CSS Academy
During the first week of the summer school holidays, sports clubs in the Lausanne area are joining forces with the Sport Santé UNIL+EPFL department to offer children aged 8 to 12 5 days of sporting discovery, supervised by specialist professionals.
Watersports Weeks
During the summer school holidays, the Sport Santé UNIL+EPFL department is organising two water sports weeks for children aged 11 to 18 to discover sailing, windsurfing and the various activities on offer at the UNIL+EPFL Water Sports Centre (open to the public)
Throughout the summer, the SPS organises science camps for 11-13 year olds.
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