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There’s always something going on in Val d’Isère!

Highlights of winter 2024-2025

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From April 12 to May 4, 2025!
In Val d’Isère, enjoy our slopes, entertainment and activities until May 4, 2025! Let’s face it, the last three weeks of skiing are all about outdoor activities,...
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28th International Festival of Adventure and Discovery Films
28th International Festival of Adventure and Discovery Films
Celebrate adventure and discovery for four days! Discover the official selection of 11 films which will be judged by an exceptional jury and you, the public.
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Alpine Park
24Apr27Apr
Alpine Park
For the Red Bull Alpine Park competition, Clément Noël reinvents slalom skiing in a spectacular combination of parallel slalom and slopestyle. A weekend of festivities...
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Highlights of summer 2025

Iserane
22Jun
Iserane
Test your cycling ability on the highest mountain road pass in Europe, at 2,770 metres! Every year, for the Iserane cycle race, the road that climbs from Val d’Isère to...
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High Trail Vanoise
5Jul
High Trail Vanoise
Val d’Isère is switching on its cardio to offer mountain trail lovers an exceptional weekend. The High Trail Vanoise will be divided into different races for all levels.
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French Trail Championships
5Jul
French Trail Championships
Qualifiers for the World Championships.
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Bastille Day / Fireman's ball
13Jul
Bastille Day / Fireman's ball
"Thierry Midi Orchestra" will liven up the atmosphere in Val d’Isère, while the local fire brigade takes care of the refreshments! Come for a dance to celebrate Bastille...
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Vieux Val Festival
26Jul27Jul
Vieux Val Festival
Val d'Isère is renewing its traditions with the Vieux Val Festival organised by the “LU PICS A BOUIC” association. There’s plenty of entertainment for young and old all weekend...
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Avaline Savoyard Fair
2Aug3Aug
Avaline Savoyard Fair
For 2 days, over 100 stands exhibiting local produce and crafts, marching bands, dancers, and a host of free activities for the children, not forgetting the farm animals who...
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Musical ball of 15th August
15Aug
Musical ball of 15th August
Singers, musicians and dancers will liven up the atmosphere in Val d’Isère, while the Vie Val d’Is association takes care of the refreshments! Time for a dance and sing-along...
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Highlights of winter 2025-2026

First Tracks - Resort opening weekend
First Tracks - Resort opening weekend
To mark Val d’Isère’s opening weekend, come and try out for free the latest models from the leading ski and snowboard brands, in the test village at the foot of the slopes.
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Critérium de la Première Neige (Men's Downhill Skiing World Cup)
Critérium de la Première Neige (Men's Downhill Skiing World Cup)
An unmissable event in the Alpine Skiing World Cup and a major start-of-season event, Val d’Isère has brought together the best skiers on the planet for this competition since...
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Santa's arrival
Santa's arrival
Santa’s arrival in the centre of the village this December promises to be a spectacular event. Young and old alike will have the opportunity to meet him and have their photo...
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Classicaval festival - Opus 1
Classicaval festival - Opus 1
Join us for a 3-day celebration of classical music in Val d'Isère! Under the supervision of Anne-Lise Gastaldi, the artistic director and her guests will delight music lovers...
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Scara
Scara
Since its creation, the Scara has brought together those who made world skiing what it is today, from both France and abroad. This international race brings together the best...
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What's on in Tignes

The main events in Tignes this winter!

Winter season launch weekend  | November 23rd & 24th, 2024

On skis in the Tignes ski area or in sneakers for the crazy snow obstacle course of the Yéti Race: there will be something for all sports and fun lovers.

“Étoiles du sports” | November 24th to 28th, 2024

Meeting of champions who have left their mark on the disciplines as well as the hopes of French sport.

Mountain Shaker | March 8th to 14th, 2025

The event for riders, both freeride and freestyle and even indoor skateboarding: French freeride series, FISE xperiences series, Big Air and ski slopestyle world cup.

Spring break | April 26th to May 4th, 2025

Spring Break in Tignes is two weeks of skiing, festivities and entertainment.

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    Events To be seen and experienced

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    ©Fanfare and entertainment during the Critérium de la Première Neige in Val d'Isère|Yann ALLEGRE
    Major events
    Val d’Isère’s major events: a calendar not to be missed! In Val d’Isère, every season is punctuated by sporting, cultural and festive events....
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    After ski sledding
    Have fun on the snow front with our atypical “sleds”! Every week, all winter and free of charge, our snow animator will introduce you to Snake Gliss, Airboard and...
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    Events calendar
    In summer or winter, entertainment you don’t want to miss! The holiday season is packed with festivals, concerts, competitions, shows and all sorts of activities.
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    What to do this week?
    Find out what’s on this week in Val d’Isère, in the village and on the slopes!
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    What to do today ?
    Find out what’s on today in Val d’Isère, in the village or on the slopes!
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    ©Val d'Isère village in winter with church and bell tower|Yann ALLEGRE
    Guided tours & hikes
    Soak up the local culture and way of life in Val d’Isère, an authentic mountain village that oozes with history and heritage handed down through the generations. The...
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    ©La Folie Douce cabaret show in Val d'Isère|Louis Raux-Defossez
    Après-ski
    The highly popular après-ski scene 🎉 is all the rage in Val d’Isère. Follow our step-by-step guide to live the dream, joining in with the festivities or just taking a little...
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    Free entertainment
    Val d’Isère offers a wide range of free activities for you and your family to enjoy. Enjoy outdoor activities such as guided walks, open-air concerts and children’s...