Activities / Events

On Saturday, August 8, 2026, Fillinges will once again vibrate to the rhythm of the Saint-Laurent Fair, an unmissable event that attracts several thousand visitors every summer. A true village festival, this event highlights the agricultural world, local producers, artisans, and Savoyard traditions in a friendly and family atmosphere. At the heart of the event, … Learn more

Avoriaz is about to vibrate to the rhythm of dance with the return of the Avoriaz Dance Festival, which will celebrate its 16th edition from August 22 to 28, 2026. For one week, the Portes du Soleil resort will welcome thousands of enthusiasts from all over France and abroad to share their passion alongside international … Learn more

Motor enthusiasts have a date in Morzine from August 28 to 30, 2026 for the 8th edition of the Motor Addict Léman Classic. For three days, the Portes du Soleil resort will transform into a true open-air automobile museum, gathering over 100 exceptional vehicles from before 1980, prestigious models and collector cars from across France … Learn more

On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the Abbaye d’Aulps in Saint-Jean-d’Aulps is offering a new edition of L’Abbaye sous les étoiles, an event combining astronomy, heritage, and the discovery of the night sky. Between planetarium sessions and outdoor star gazing, this evening promises a unique experience for the whole family. In the exceptional setting of the … Learn more

From Monday, August 24 to Sunday, August 30, 2026, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc will once again become the world capital of trail running on the occasion of the 23rd edition of the HOKA UTMB Mont-Blanc. For one week, more than 10,000 runners from all over the world will gather at the foot of Mont-Blanc to take part in … Learn more

From August 12 to 15, 2026, the Chamonix valley will come alive to the rhythm of the Fête des Guides, one of the most emblematic summer events in Haute-Savoie. Created over a century ago, this event pays tribute to the women and men who have shaped the history of mountaineering while offering numerous activities for … Learn more

The last weekend of September, Annecy will host one of the most iconic sporting events in Haute-Savoie. On September 26 and 27, 2026, the International Triathlon of the Lake Annecy will bring together several thousand participants, from the best amateur triathletes to families coming to cheer the competitors. Between the crystal-clear waters of the lake, … Learn more

On Sunday, August 2, 2026, Grand-Bornand Chinaillon will come alive to the rhythm of one of the oldest traditional festivals in Haute-Savoie. A genuine tribute to the pastoral world, the Fête de l’Alpage will bring together residents, vacationers, and lovers of traditions around a program full of activities, demonstrations, and folk performances. An unmissable event … Learn more

The Rock’n Poche Festival returns to Habère-Poche on Friday, July 31 and Saturday, August 1, 2026 for its 34th edition. Renowned for its friendly atmosphere, eclectic lineup, and unique setting at the foot of the alpine pastures of the Vallée Verte, this event has become one of the most anticipated contemporary music festivals of the … Learn more

One of the most iconic summer events in Haute-Savoie will make its grand return on Sunday, August 9, 2026. In La Clusaz, the Reblochon and Craft Festival promises a day dedicated to Savoyard traditions, local know-how, and conviviality. Between demonstrations, period costumes, craftsmanship, and tastings, the event attracts several thousand visitors each year. A day … Learn more

From July 25 to 30, 2026, Grand-Bornand becomes the must-attend event for drawing enthusiasts with the fifth edition of the Mountain Sketch Meetings. For six days, established artists, urban sketchers, beginners, and families are invited to take out their sketchbooks to capture the Alpine landscapes in a friendly atmosphere. Six days to draw the mountain … Learn more

Every summer, the Chamonix valley becomes one of the nerve centers of world climbing. From July 10 to 12, 2026, the Climbing World Cup makes its grand return to the Mont-Blanc square for three days of spectacular competition bringing together the best international specialists in speed and difficulties. Between nighttime finals, free activities, and an … Learn more

Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, this small village in Haute-Savoie is preparing for a particularly busy summer season. Concerts, open-air cinema, exhibitions, and popular festivals will follow one another for more than two months, offering both residents and visitors many opportunities to enjoy the beautiful summer evenings. A cultural summer in the heart … Learn more

From June 19 to 21, 2026, Samoëns will host the 13th edition of the Ultra-Trail® du Haut-Giffre (UTHG), one of the major summer trail events in Haute-Savoie. Each year, nearly 2,000 runners come to take on the challenge on the spectacular trails of Haut-Giffre, between Samoëns, Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, the alpine pastures, and the iconic peaks of … Learn more

Spectacular mountain films, open-air screenings, meetings with adventurers, and debates about the alpine world… The Chamonix Film Festival will make its grand return from June 10 to 14, 2026, for a 6th edition already announced as one of the cultural highlights of the year in the Chamonix valley. The unmissable event of mountain cinema For … Learn more

Thousands of mountain bikers, magnificent landscapes, legendary descents, and a friendly atmosphere in the heart of the Alps… The Pass’Portes du Soleil will make their grand return from June 26 to 28, 2026 in the Portes du Soleil. An unmissable event for mountain biking and mountain enthusiasts. The largest mountain biking event in the Alps … Learn more

The Abbey of Abondance is about to come alive to the rhythm of classical music with the return of the festival “Du Vent dans l’Abbaye”, organized by the association La Bise des Vents. After a remarkable first edition, this cultural event returns with a new program combining heritage, chamber music, and immersive experiences in the … Learn more

Les Gets is once again getting ready to become the world capital of mountain biking. From August 20 to 23, 2026, the Haute-Savoie resort will host another round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Series, a must-see event for downhill and cross-country enthusiasts. For four days, the best riders on the planet will meet on … Learn more

The favorite event for children, and often also for parents, will make its grand return to Haute-Savoie at the end of summer 2026. From Sunday, August 23 to Thursday, August 27, 2026, the Au Bonheur des Mômes festival will once again take over the streets and squares of Grand-Bornand with hundreds of shows, activities, and … Learn more

June 13 and 14, 2026, La Clusaz will host a new edition of the Bélier VTT, an unmissable event for mountain MTB enthusiasts. For two days, the trails of the Aravis will resonate with the rhythm of wheels, between sporting challenges, accessible rides, and friendly activities in the heart of the village. Designed for all … Learn more

Each spring, it is one of the most authentic gatherings of the Haute-Savoie mountains. From the month of May, the herds leave the valleys to reach the high-altitude pastures, marking the beginning of the summer season in the mountains. Called “montées en alpage” or “enmontagnées”, these festive days attract many visitors each year who come … Learn more

Every year, lovers of wide open spaces and spectacular images eagerly await this event. The Festival du Film Nature 2026 returns to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains for a new edition that promises to take viewers on a journey into the heart of the world’s most beautiful landscapes… without leaving the Alps. A must-attend event for nature lovers Located … Learn more

Every late summer, Chamonix becomes the world capital of trail running. Thousands of runners, tens of thousands of spectators, and a unique atmosphere: The Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc (UTMB) is much more than a race… it’s a legend. The 2026 edition once again promises an extraordinary spectacle in the heart of the Alps. What is the … Learn more

This weekend of April 11 and 12, 2026, the La Clusaz resort switches to party mode with the return of the highly anticipated Boarder Line. An unmissable event at the end of the season, where skiing is experienced as much as a show as a competition… completely crazy. A race like no other Forget traditional … Learn more

From July 11 to 14, 2026, Morzine, nestled in the heart of the Alps, will once again transform into the epicenter of Harley-Davidson culture. The roar of the V-Twins will echo between the mountains, accompanying four days of intense emotions, wild rock, and biker brotherhood. For all lovers of the Milwaukee brand, beautiful machines, and … Learn more

The Radio Meuh Circus Festival has become in a few years one of the most iconic musical events in the French Alps. Held in La Clusaz, this unique festival mixes music, mountains, and conviviality in a special atmosphere. A festival with a mountainous and independent DNA Born in 2013 from the meeting between the webradio … Learn more