British Residents’ Association of Switzerland

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Monday, 05 Jun 2023
 This event will be held on the 1st Monday in the month, until October 2023. If inclement weather the event will be cancelled. Non-BRA Members welcome. Cost: CHF 5.- Reservations to: Andrew Konecki Using the Registration Form below or Email: romandieeast@britishresidents.ch     [...]
Romandie-East Region
Monday, 05 Jun 2023
Meet: From 18:00 onwards. Enjoy a picnic in the Château gardens beforehand by the Lake.    Time: Performance starts at 19:30   Cost: Price of tickets to be announced and bought on the day of the performance. AVS discounts will be available. If 10 or more people sign up, a discount [...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 08 Jun 2023
The date has been set in June for our last event until the summer holidays.  We will car-pool from Beverly’s home in Tremona and travel to Tradate (about 25 minutes) where we will have lunch at Trattoria Nonna Adelma in Tradate- they are opening the restaurant especially for us as its normall[...]
Ticino and Grisons Region
Thursday, 08 Jun 2023
The British Residents’ Association of Switzerland in collaboration with the British Swiss Chamber of Commerce (BSCC), invite you to a reception to celebrate King Charles III coronation. We will be joined by members of the British Embassy in Switzerland in the beautiful grounds of the Chateau De Bo[...]
Romandie-West Region
Friday, 09 Jun 2023
For our meeting in June, we will discuss Rose Tremain’s Lily: A Tale of Revenge.  Details about the Lucerne Book Club meet-up in July will be published soon.   Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Laura Wilkes Using the Registration Form below or Email: northe[...]
North-East Region
Saturday, 10 Jun 2023
Leaving Basel by train at 13:01 (stopping in Frenkendorf and Liestal) arriving in Gelterkinden at 13:29. We will then take the bus at 13:40 arriving in Rünenberg at 13:51. U-Abo is valid for the entire trip. From the bus stop it only takes a couple of minutes to reach the Bistro Althaus where we ca[...]
North-West Region
Sunday, 11 Jun 2023
On the 11th of each month, the BRA Central Region members meet up to have a drink and a chat. We look forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new people. Please feel free to join us. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Reservations: Not required – Just turn up but it would be helpful to [...]
Central Region
Tuesday, 13 Jun 2023
The Ristorante – Pizzeria Portofino “Chez Rocco” is happy to welcome us on the second Tuesday of each month. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Menu of the day CHF 17.- (starter and main dish) You can also choose from their regular menu or enjoy one of their delicious Pizzas, coo[...]
Romandie-East Region
Wednesday, 14 Jun 2023
Sonja is happy to welcome BRA Members to join her book club, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Please feel free to share with anyone interested in a monthly book discussion in English. Books can be read in any language but the group discussion will be in English. We hope that you can join us! For m[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 15 Jun 2023
Meet at Montreux railway station, Platform 5, to take one of the most picturesque journeys in Switzerland to Schönried. On arrival, a leisurely walk through the fields, all downhill to Gstaad, arriving at 13:00. Lunch at: Restaurant La Gare, Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3780 Gstaad We will then take the train[...]
Romandie-East Region
Friday, 16 Jun 2023
The biannual Festival of Roses takes place in the old town of Estavayer and in the Château de Chenaux. It was last organised in 2019, but not in 2021 due to Covid. More information can be found here: https://www.festivaldesroses.ch/ Place: Restaurant Le Moulinet, Place du Midi 1, 1470 Estavayer-le-[...]
Central Region
Sunday, 25 Jun 2023
Local Valaisanne Bakery/Tea-Room, Zenhäusern in Sierre “Chez Zen” have agreed to prepare for us a full English breakfast consisting of :- Fresh orange juice 2 slices of bacon, 2 sausages, 2 eggs, tomato (2 halves), baked beans, mushrooms, toast & butter, coffee or tea, for the price[...]
Romandie-East Region
Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023
The BRA North-East Region looks forward to celebrating our newly crowned King Charles III at this event. We are very pleased that James Squire, the new British Ambassador to Switzerland and Lichtenstein will be joining us. We look forward to meeting BRA Members and guests at this event. Cost: BRA Me[...]
North-East Region
Tuesday, 27 Jun 2023
We meet the last Tuesday of each month, but please phone or e-mail to be sure it is taking place. Now that the nights are lighter, we will once again be meeting at 18:00 hours. The Victoria Hotel is near to the train station and local trams. Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Angie Mei[...]
North-West Region
Monday, 03 Jul 2023
 This event will be held on the 1st Monday in the month, until October 2023. If inclement weather the event will be cancelled. Non-BRA Members welcome. Cost: CHF 5.- Reservations to: Andrew Konecki Using the Registration Form below or Email: romandieeast@britishresidents.ch     [...]
Romandie-East Region
Monday, 03 Jul 2023
Do not miss this chance to catch up with old and new friends. It has proven to be a real backbone event for the North-West Region and is well attended with always a lot to discuss! Restaurant just opposite to the Swiss railway station. Cost:  Pay for what you consume Reservations: Not required [...]
North-West Region
Thursday, 06 Jul 2023
Weather permitting, we will once again enjoy our summer lunch in the garden, which has a lovely view of the Albis and Allmend hills. The British Chef serves his traditional Fish and Chips with mushy peas and other delicious specialities and a wide selection of craft Beers and desserts. It is the onl[...]
North-East Region
Friday, 07 Jul 2023
The price includes bed and breakfast for two nights, tickets for four concerts, tickets for the local bus services, use of indoor swimming pool, hammam and sauna, service, taxes, and VAT. Cost:                Weekend: CHF 300.- pe[...]
Central Region
Sunday, 09 Jul 2023
This Château, the finest in all of Switzerland, was built in the 1760’s and has been owned by the same family since its construction. However, the decision was made to sell the estate in 2012. In November 2019, Pepperdine University in Malibu, California bought it as its European University Campu[...]
Romandie-East Region
Tuesday, 11 Jul 2023
The Ristorante – Pizzeria Portofino “Chez Rocco” is happy to welcome us on the second Tuesday of each month. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Menu of the day CHF 17.- (starter and main dish) You can also choose from their regular menu or enjoy one of their delicious Pizzas, coo[...]
Romandie-East Region
Tuesday, 11 Jul 2023
On the 11th of each month, the BRA Central Region members meet up to have a drink and a chat. We look forward to catching up with old friends and meeting new people. Please feel free to join us. Cost: Pay for what you consume. Reservations: Not required – Just turn up but it would be helpful to [...]
Central Region
Thursday, 13 Jul 2023
Too early to plan a menu but usually we have taken the menu of the day. Last time we had beautiful weather and could eat in the garden, so fingers crossed we can again enjoy our summer luncheon in the summer sunshine. The bus number 60 stops outside the door to the restaurant and the tram number 14 [...]
North-West Region
Sunday, 23 Jul 2023
We are looking forward to welcoming BRA members and friends to a fun, family day out, at our annual Summer Picnic & Croquet Afternoon. This year we are back at the same venue, where there is an adequately sized lawn to play croquet. There is a covered terrace, where we can sit in comfort to watc[...]
Romandie-East Region
Tuesday, 25 Jul 2023
We meet the last Tuesday of each month, but please phone or e-mail to be sure it is taking place. Now that the nights are lighter, we will once again be meeting at 18:00 hours. The Victoria Hotel is near to the train station and local trams. Cost: Pay for what you consume Reservations to: Angie Mei[...]
North-West Region
Thursday, 27 Jul 2023
Picnic on board. Expect to arrive in Villeneuve at 16h30hrs. Time: 12h06 at Vevey Marché or 12h37 at Montreux Place: Embark on the CGN boat at either of the above locations to arrive at Le Bouveret at 13h30 Cost: Transportation to Le Bouveret, and train/bus home from Villeneuve. Reservations to: An[...]
Romandie-East Region
Sunday, 30 Jul 2023
Local Valaisanne Bakery/Tea-Room, Zenhäusern in Sierre “Chez Zen” have agreed to prepare for us a full English breakfast consisting of :- Fresh orange juice 2 slices of bacon, 2 sausages, 2 eggs, tomato (2 halves), baked beans, mushrooms, toast & butter, coffee or tea, for the price[...]
Romandie-East Region
Monday, 07 Aug 2023
 This event will be held on the 1st Monday in the month, until October 2023. If inclement weather the event will be cancelled. Non-BRA Members welcome. Cost: CHF 5.- Reservations to: Andrew Konecki Using the Registration Form below or Email: romandieeast@britishresidents.ch     [...]
Romandie-East Region
Monday, 04 Sep 2023
 This event will be held on the 1st Monday in the month, until October 2023. If inclement weather the event will be cancelled. Non-BRA Members welcome. Cost: CHF 5.- Reservations to: Andrew Konecki Using the Registration Form below or Email: romandieeast@britishresidents.ch     [...]
Romandie-East Region
Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023
Sonja is happy to welcome BRA Members to join her book club, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Please feel free to share with anyone interested in a monthly book discussion in English. Books can be read in any language but the group discussion will be in English. We hope that you can join us! For m[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 14 Sep 2023
We would like to invite our NE Region members to an “Online Get-Together”. We meet on ZOOM the 2nd Thursday of each month.   If you have a computer, laptop, smartphone or iPad meeting up on zoom is quite easy. Either download the Zoom app or just click on the email link you will re[...]
North-East Region
Monday, 02 Oct 2023
 This event will be held on the 1st Monday in the month, until October 2023. If inclement weather the event will be cancelled. Non-BRA Members welcome. Cost: CHF 5.- Reservations to: Andrew Konecki Using the Registration Form below or Email: romandieeast@britishresidents.ch     [...]
Romandie-East Region
Wednesday, 11 Oct 2023
Sonja is happy to welcome BRA Members to join her book club, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Please feel free to share with anyone interested in a monthly book discussion in English. Books can be read in any language but the group discussion will be in English. We hope that you can join us! For m[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 12 Oct 2023
We would like to invite our NE Region members to an “Online Get-Together”. We meet on ZOOM the 2nd Thursday of each month.   If you have a computer, laptop, smartphone or iPad meeting up on zoom is quite easy. Either download the Zoom app or just click on the email link you will re[...]
North-East Region
Wednesday, 08 Nov 2023
Sonja is happy to welcome BRA Members to join her book club, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Please feel free to share with anyone interested in a monthly book discussion in English. Books can be read in any language but the group discussion will be in English. We hope that you can join us! For m[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 09 Nov 2023
We would like to invite our NE Region members to an “Online Get-Together”. We meet on ZOOM the 2nd Thursday of each month.   If you have a computer, laptop, smartphone or iPad meeting up on zoom is quite easy. Either download the Zoom app or just click on the email link you will re[...]
North-East Region
Wednesday, 13 Dec 2023
Sonja is happy to welcome BRA Members to join her book club, on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. Please feel free to share with anyone interested in a monthly book discussion in English. Books can be read in any language but the group discussion will be in English. We hope that you can join us! For m[...]
Romandie-East Region
Thursday, 14 Dec 2023
We would like to invite our NE Region members to an “Online Get-Together”. We meet on ZOOM the 2nd Thursday of each month.   If you have a computer, laptop, smartphone or iPad meeting up on zoom is quite easy. Either download the Zoom app or just click on the email link you will re[...]
North-East Region