LAUSANNE
07>10 MAY 2026 | Beaulieu Lausanne
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International Contemporary Art Fair
art3f shakes up the traditional contemporary art fairs Free from rules, prejudices, and pretension, art3f is a clever blend of captivating art, affordable art, and the finest artistic representations of the moment. All the more reason to explore art as a family.
Catering at any time
The large central bar/restaurant is a real friendly space in the heart of the lounge. With its large terrace, its varied dishes, its plethora of cold drinks, it hosts the official opening in a jazzy atmosphere (live music) and offers its gourmet suggestions at any time: hot dishes, pasta, sandwiches, mixed salads, desserts, what to satisfy the gourmands and the gourmets! To take a break there is to ensure exceptional moments with family and friends.
Direct exchange and sharing of emotions with artists and galleries
With a strong majority of artists selected by our selection committee (galleries will also be present), art enthusiasts and collectors will be able to meet the artists live and share their unique universes with them . A unique opportunity to unearth new talent and discover the stars of tomorrow! Among these many talents (painters, sculptors, photographers…), art3f discoveries, the young international contemporary guard but also established artists and prestigious works. What emotions and sharing to come! Because life goes on and optimism takes back its rights, because you have to be positive, drink, eat, have fun, marvel, art is an excellent remedy!
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for health. To consume with moderation
ACCESS
By car
Lausanne is a motorway hub in French-speaking Switzerland and the Beaulieu Lausanne Congress Centre is located 5 minutes from the Blécherette exit of the A9 motorway. It has an underground car park with more than 500 spaces.
Parking
A 500-space underground car park is directly accessible on the Beaulieu site. Levels P2 and P3 have parking spaces reserved for people with reduced mobility and level P1 has charging stations for electric vehicles.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Capacity: 500 covered seats available on 4 levels
- Accessibility: direct access to the main building and gardens via elevators
- People with reduced mobility: one reserved space on level P2 and 3 spaces on level P3
- Payment: 4 cashiers available on level P1 and one cashier in the gardens. Credit cards accepted
- Electric vehicles: 2 spaces equipped with charging stations on level P1
- Convention Centre clients: preferential rates are offered depending on the type of contract established
In case of high traffic we advise you to go to the Vélodrome, Valentin or Riponne car parks.
Public transport
Lausanne is a central station in French-speaking Switzerland on the Geneva-Zurich line. It is served twice an hour, as are Bern, Neuchâtel, Fribourg, Sion, Biel and Basel.
With bus lines no. 3 and no. 21, you can reach the Congress Centre in 10 minutes from the SBB train station.
By boat
Evian, for example, is less than an hour from the Convention Centre thanks to the CGN shuttles. From the Ouchy landing stage, take bus number 2 which takes you directly to the Beaulieu-Jomini stop
By plane
Geneva Airport holds a special place in the European aviation landscape. It boasts a strong network of 142 direct destinations, including 23 intercontinental flights. It is connected to the Swiss rail network and is a 45-minute drive from Lausanne.
La Blécherette Airport, located north of Lausanne, is less than one kilometer from the Blécherette exit of the A9 motorway. It is only two kilometers from Beaulieu and is easily accessible by bus (TL n°21) or by car.
ACCOMMODATION
