Entertainments

FIRST TRACKS
Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 November 2022

During the opening weekend of Val d’Isère, come and test for free the latest skis and snowboards of the biggest brands on the test village of the snow front.
Saturday :
– 9am : Opening of the test village.
– From 10am to 1pm: Discovery of the ski area with ESF instructors on skis or snowboard and according to your level (beginner, intermediate, advanced). Offer reserved for holders of the “Premières Traces” accommodation package (on presentation of the voucher).
– 5pm : Tombola and mulled wine – Tourist Office Square
– 6pm : Live music – Tourisme Office Square
– 8 pm : Screening of the Snowboard film at the Convention Center.
Sunday :
– 9am : Opening of the test village.
– From 10am to 1pm: Discovery of the ski area with ESF instructors on skis or snowboard and according to your level (beginner, intermediate, advanced). Offer reserved for holders of the “Premières Traces” accommodation package (on presentation of the voucher).

This world cup giant slalom, which is one of the highlights of the early season, will take place on the legendary Bellevarde Face during this thrilling weekend.
Celebrate the return of the French and spectators on the Bellevarde Face
– Fan Zone
Thanks to the Criterium’s sponsors and exhibitors, the finish area is transformed in to a hub of festivities for all: rock concert, DJ, ski tests, top brand accessory exhibition, Savoyard specialties to taste etc.
Open from 8.30am to 3:30pm: Face Finish area (foot of the Bellevarde Face)
Price: 10 € / day (Covid pass compulsory for access to the area)
Race programme:
Saturday December 10th: Men’s Giant Slalom
– 9:30 am : First run
– 12:30pm : Second run
Sunday December 11th: Men’s slalom
– 9:30 am: First run
– 12:30pm : Second run

Christmas is always a magic time, especially in the mountains!
At this festive time, the village dons its Christmas colours. This year the theme is delivering presents. Join us for a Christmas photocall and take a trip to Father Christmas’ letter box in the Tourist Office and Margherio squares.
Val d’Isère offers a week of festive entertainments:

These fun sledges from the future look strangely like a snake on snow! Come along and join in the fun activity in groups of 2 to 10 people on the floodlit Savonnette nursery slope.
– Free
– Children from 4 years / parental supervision required
5.45 pm – Savonnette nursery slope