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Summer Resort News – Les houches 2011

 

 Events

 

Other events not listed here take place in the Chamonix area 6km from Les Houches

 

 

Event

 

Date(s)

 

 

 

 

Tale's festival

During these 2 days: told strolls, told snacks and told evening, for the children and their parents...

Free animation

 

07 - 08 July 2011

 

 

 

 

Veyrins exhibition

Mountain watercolours exhibition during all summer in the Olca Hall.

Free animation

 

10 July – 07 August 2011

3pm-6pm

 

 

 

 

National Day

National day with Les Houches Municipal harmony show at about 7 pm, followed by a drink offered by Servoz municipality.

Free animation

 

13 July 2011. 7pm start

 

 

 

 

National Day - 14th of July

Exhibition and traditional games during the afternoon . Folk dances. Fireworks then ball under capital from 10:15 pm.

Free animation

 

14 July 2011

 

 

 

 

"Servoz en ébullition" festival

Festival during 3 days: outdoor cinema, children's show, concerts... For all people, everything free!

Place the animation: 74310 Servoz

 

20 July – 23 July 2011

 

 

 

 

Chavantures

Mini-raid by team, multi-activity for children from 8/12 years old : Mountain bike, rafting, Tyrolean, Kid Adventure around the Chavants lake.

5€

Place the animation :

Lac des Chavants
Rue des Diligences
74310 Les Houches

 

20 July 2011

 

 

 

 

"Rencontres et Nature" Festival

15th edition of this festival dedicated to the environment, intermunicipal and on 2 villages Houches and Servoz.
On program : cultural and artistic meetings, natural stroll...

Free animation

74310 Les Houches

 

25 July – 05 August 2011

 

 

 

 

Fête des guides

From 6pm: Guide office presentation and welcome drink in the centre of the village, and with the presence of the mountain guides Choir.
Then at 9 pm in the Olca hall: projection of a movie.

Bureau des Guides
Place de l'Eglise
74310 Les Houches

 

13 August 2011. Start 6pm.

 

 

 

 

The North Face Ultra Trail Mont Blanc

8900 meters of diffrence of and 163 km : the race ! 163 km around the Mont Blanc on the French, Italian and Swiss paths, in 46 hours maximum.
A real adventure for the runners, a real show for the public !

Passage in Les Houches for runners about 7 pm, concert and animations in the centre of the village.

Place the animation :

Centre village
74310 Les Houches

 

26 August – 28 August 2011

 

 

 

 

 

Information courtesy of the Les Houches Tourist Office – www.leshouches.com

 

 

 

 

 Other

 

A wide range of local produce is sold at the local markets (08.00-12.00). The main markets are in bold type.

Mondays: Les Houches
Tuesdays: Chamonix Sud (in season)
Wednesdays: Samöens
Thursdays: St. Gervais
Fridays: Megève
Saturdays: Chamonix & Sallanches
Sundays: Argentière (in season)

 

 



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