Pink October

On the agenda:

Saturday, October 3 > Hair Donations
Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m., donate your natural hair (minimum 25 cm), which will be sent to the Solid’hair association. The funds raised will be distributed to people who are ill and facing financial hardship throughout France to help them purchase a high-quality hair prosthesis. Event organized in partnership with Le Boudoir de Christelle, 3 rue de Versoix. By appointment only: call 04 50 40 59 13.

Saturday, October 3 > Cake and Accessories Sale
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the market, Avenue Voltaire. Organized by the Events and Community Life Department and the Des Elles Pour Vous association.

Saturday, October 3 > Pink Beer Sale
From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the market on Avenue Voltaire. Made with rose essence, this beer was created especially for Ferney-Voltaire to support the fight against breast cancer. By the Bière Yourself brewery. Price: €6 per 50cl beer.

Saturday, October 3 > Bingo
Try your luck—every bingo card purchased helps support the fight against breast cancer. Come out in large numbers to support this noble cause and enjoy a fun time.
Prizes to be won: A €1,000 travel voucher, a cell phone, gift cards from Leclerc, Carrefour, and Leroy Merlin, a horseback ride, a boat ride, tickets to a show or movie, a restaurant gift certificate, a night’s stay at a hotel, admission to an amusement park, and other prizes! Organized by the Des Elles Pour Vous association.
At the Salle du Levant, 6:00 PM; doors open at 5:00 PM. Tickets are €15 each, or €40 for 3 tickets.

Wednesday, October 7 > Cooking Workshop
Bake cookies with your family—every treat you make will be sold at the market. Part of the family workshops series, organized by La Boussole, a community social center.
From 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., at Maison Saint-Pierre; free with registration: evs@ferney-voltaire.fr

Saturday, October 10 > Cake/Cookie and Accessories Sale
From 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the market on Avenue Voltaire. Organized by La Boussole, a community center, and the Events and Community Life Department.

Sunday, October 11 > Pink Walk
Pink Walk for Cancer Awareness > 210 km in 6 hours! Together, let’s take on the challenge on a 1-km loop in the heart of Parc de la Tire. Whether you’re a runner, a walker, or just want to jog, every kilometer you cover will make a difference. €1 per kilometer covered.
Starting at 10 a.m. at Parc de la Tire; free admission. Organized by La Boussole, the community social center.

Sunday, October 11 > Pétanque Tournament
Women’s triples: every participation makes a strong statement—come out in large numbers to enjoy a great sporting event in a friendly atmosphere! Organized by the Le Patriarche pétanque club. Fee: 25€ (meal included).
At 10 a.m. at the pétanque court

Wednesday, October 21 > Water Play Area
A play area for children featuring pink balls and colored water
From 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the aquatic center.
Swimming admission; donations welcome

Saturday, October 21 > Grand Festive Aquagym
Join our program of aqua fitness workshops set to music. Bring a pink accessory. A joyful and energizing experience, followed by a fun get-together at a floating bar!
From 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Pool admission; donations welcome.