There will be a reception at CERN on the first day of the conference at 19:00 in the CERN Restaurant 1 (building 501).
There will be organized visits to some experiments of CERN. They will happen on Wednesday 14th at 16:00 and on Friday 16th at 16:15. Contact diego.blas@cern.ch to register.
On 14th of September there will be a public talk in Geneva center at 19:00 in the Uni Dufour in downtown Geneva.
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2207047?ln=en
The 18 tram, which leaves from CERN approximately every 10 minutes, takes 30 minutes to arrive at 'Place de Neuve'. The timetable can be looked up here, using the trip planner:
http://www.tpg.ch/en/web/site-international
Tickets are bought from the machine at the tram stop. The ‘Tout Geneve’ ticket is 3,00 CHF.
Once you get off the tram at Place de Neuve, the Uni Dufour is only a couple of minutes away on foot. There is a map of the area below.
There will also be a talk by Kip Thorne on Friday in the same venue
http://cds.cern.ch/journal/CERNBulletin/2016/33/Events/2207049?ln=en