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Agenda and events
France’s mountain resorts are not just about their snow-covered slopes. Whether in winter or summer, they offer a multitude of events that bring the mountains to life throughout the year. Check out our complete guide to not-to-be-missed events!
A rich calendar of events and activities for everyone
The French mountains are bursting with life and activities all year round, offering memorable experiences for all tastes and ages.
In winter, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the resorts by attending internationally renowned ski competitions, which attract the best athletes in the world, or marvel at the fireworks illuminating the snow-covered peaks. The après-ski parties, with their music and conviviality, are perfect for prolonging the days on the slopes in a warm atmosphere.
When summer rolls around, the mountains are transformed into a playground of discovery. Attend open-air music festivals that resonate in the heart of the Alpine landscapes, stroll through craft markets where you can discover local know-how, or take part in a variety of sporting activities, from trail running to zip-lining.
These events are designed to appeal to all visitors. There’s something for all the family, with children’s shows, creative workshops and fun introductions to mountain traditions. Lovers of culture and gastronomy can immerse themselves in the authenticity of local festivals, savour regional products or take part in convivial tastings. Sports enthusiasts, meanwhile, can take advantage of a wide choice of dynamic activities, from perfecting their skiing technique to discovering new summer sensations.
Whatever the season, every event and activity is an invitation to create unique memories in the enchanting setting of the French mountains, where the dynamism of the resorts blends with the beauty of the natural landscapes.
Full calendar
France Montagnes offers you a comprehensive calendar of ski resort events. Check our site regularly for dates, details and all the practical information you need about upcoming events. Don’t miss the highlights of your stay!