The brand village during the winter Premières Traces weekend in Val d'IsèreThe brand village during the winter Premières Traces weekend in Val d'Isère
©The brand village during the winter Premières Traces weekend in Val d'Isère|Yann ALLEGRE

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

Highlights of winter 2025-2026

First Tracks - Resort opening weekend
29Nov30Nov
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)
13Dec14Dec
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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Critérium de la Première Neige (Women's Alpine Skiing World Cup)
20Dec21Dec
Critérium de la Première Neige (Women's Alpine 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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Classicaval festival - Opus 1
12Jan202615Jan2026
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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Classicaval festival - Opus 2
9Mar202612Mar2026
Classicaval festival - Opus 2
Join us for a 3-day celebration of classical music in Val d'Isère! Under the supervision of Elena Rozanova, the artistic director and his guests will delight music lovers with...
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Scara
31Mar20263Apr2026
Scara
Come and cheer on the champions of tomorrow! Since its creation, the Scara has seen many of the greatest names in skiing rise through its ranks. Today, the best young skiers...
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29th International Festival of Adventure and Discovery Films
13Apr202616Apr2026
29th 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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©Poster Ski Chill 2025 No Text|Val d'Isère Tourisme
Until May 3, 2026
In Val d’Isère, enjoy our slopes, entertainment and activities until May 3, 2026! Let’s face it, the last three weeks of skiing are all about outdoor...
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Highlights of summer 2026

Iserane
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
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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Earth Day
Earth Day
21th occasion of this major festival advocating mindfulness of nature, organised by the “ECOMOVE” community
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Bastille Day / Fireman's ball
Bastille Day / Fireman's ball
Festive vibes in Val d’Isère for the traditional Firemen’s Ball! Dance, enjoy the refreshment stand and watch the fireworks at 10:30 pm.
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Vieux Val Festival
Vieux Val Festival
Val d'Isère is renewing its traditions with the Vieux Val Festival organised by the “LES PICS A BOUIC” association. There’s plenty of entertainment for young and old all...
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Avaline Savoyard Fair
1Aug20262Aug2026
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 and fireworks
Musical ball of 15th August and fireworks
Singers, musicians and dancers will liven up the atmosphere in Val d’Isère, while Amicale du personnel communal & para communal takes care of the refreshments ! Time for a...
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What's on in Tignes

The main events in Tignes this winter!

Weekend Opening & Yéti Race | 22 & 23 November 2025
On the slopes! The ski area of Tignes opens progressively from 22 November. Be among the first to carve the pistes this winter! Also take part in the Yéti Race, the wild snow obstacle-course! Join as a team and dress up for extra fun!

Les Étoiles du Sport | 23-27 November 2025
The meeting of elite French athletes. Sports champions who have marked their disciplines sponsor up-and-coming athletes.

FIS Para-Alpine Skiing World Cup | 2-6 February 2026
The 7th stage of the FIS Para-Alpine Skiing World Cup organised in Tignes. Para-athletes will compete in two events: downhill and giant slalom.

Tignes Mountain Shaker Festival | 15-20 March 2026
Already the 5th edition of the Mountain Shaker festival. A week of sport and celebration: indoor skate & roller, and two FIS World Cup stages in ski big-air and ski slopestyle.

Spring Break | 18 April-3 May 2026
Two weeks of skiing and festivities to close the 2025-2026 season. Skiing, animations and festive atmosphere are on the programme!
Luxury Tignes

Tignes Unlimited Festival | 25 April-2 May 2026
The end-of-season festival: come and end the 2025-2026 season in style. Past artists include Paul Kalkbrenner, Nina Kraviz, Laurent Garnier, Agoria…

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©Big Air 2025 Freestyle toilet|Tignes

    Events To be seen and experienced

    Fat bike with Xavier and Caroline at Le ManchetVal Disere @xavier And Caroline 18
    ©Fat bike with Xavier and Caroline at Le Manchet|Bonnet Caroline Photographie
    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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    ©Banner Temps Fort
    What to do today ?
    Find out what’s on today in Val d’Isère, in the village or on the slopes!
    The Magic of Christmas in Tourist Office SquareThe Magic of Christmas in Tourist Office Square
    ©The Magic of Christmas in Tourist Office Square|Corentin Valençot
    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.
    Free Dynastar Night RaceFree Dynastar Night Race
    ©Free Dynastar Night Race|Radio Val d'Isère
    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...
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    ©Photographer|Andy Parant
    Children’s shows
    Throughout the season, Val d’Isère offers a programme specially designed for children. Magic, theatre, puppets, comedy, storytelling or interactive shows: each...
    Snake Gliss in Val d'Isère in winter on the Savonnette slopeValdisere 00030775Snake Gliss for the whole family in Val d'Isère in winter on the Savonnette piste
    ©Snake Gliss in Val d'Isère in winter on the Savonnette slope|Yann ALLEGRE
    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...
    La Folie Douce cabaret show in Val d'IsèreLa Folie Douce cabaret show in Val d'Isère
    ©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...
    Accompanied walk Au jardin de ma Grand-Mère with Franck in Val d'Isère in summerAccompanied walk "Au jardin de ma Grand-Mère" with Franck in Val d'Isère in summer
    ©Accompanied walk "Au jardin de ma Grand-Mère" with Franck in Val d'Isère in summer |Corentin Valençot
    Guided nature walks
    Explore the Natural Riches of Val d’Isère, Guided by Two Passionate Experts Discover botanical treasures, remarkable trees, and hidden viewpoints on guided nature walks. Each...
    Val d'Isère church in the heart of the village in winterVal d'Isère church in the heart of the village in winter
    ©Val d'Isère church in the heart of the village in winter|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...