As autumn fades and the first hints of winter appear, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc prepares for another exciting season ahead. The valley is getting ready to welcome visitors with a packed calendar of sporting events, cultural highlights, and festive moments that capture the best of life in the mountains. No matter if you’re a skier, snowboarder, or simply […]

Every year at the end of August, the world’s elite trail runners come to Chamonix for a week of endurance racing. The week of the UTMB® Mont-Blanc (Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc) includes several individual races and a team challenge — and the distances are truly epic. The runners cross three countries, seven valleys, 71 glaciers and […]

If you’re looking to plan a stag or hen do that’s more elegant adventure than chaotic pub crawl, Chamonix might just be the perfect pick. Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, this world-famous mountain town offers stunning views, endless outdoor experiences, delicious food, and the perfect excuse to switch the usual party antics […]

Summer 2025 in Chamonix is shaping up to be a vibrant season of sport, music, and mountain adventure. Whether you’re tackling a new trail, soaking up live music in the alpine air, or joining the festivities with the family, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what’s on—and where to stay with Chamonix All Year so you […]

Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Chamonix is not only renowned for its breathtaking mountains and world-class skiing but also for its deep-rooted ice hockey tradition. Ice hockey has been an integral part of Chamonix’s sporting culture since 1909, when the Pioneers first took to the ice. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or […]

There’s never a boring moment in Chamonix – we can promise you that. Between skiing off & on-piste, alpine mountaineering, ski touring at sunrise or sunset, skiing cross-country from here to Italy (not to mention fondue & raclette every other day), you’ll certainly have your days well-filled. Here’s a list of the main events this […]

Elevate your French holiday by venturing out at altitude this summer; you might think that what draws visitors to the valley of Chamonix are its glistening peaks & winter skiing, but the spring & summer seasons summon 30,000 more tourists than the colder months do. The flora and fauna of the valley burst to life, […]

Winter is here!! This winter, here in Chamonix Mont-Blanc, is set to be one of the more exciting. Covid put a halt to so many different activities and events in Chamonix but this year, with life returning to normal so is Chamonix! With all the ski areas opening including the Aiguille du Midi and the […]

As everyone is aware covid has restricted our lives in many different ways, including the closures of the ski lifts last year but 2021 everything is set to open in some form of normality and we hope it stays that way. There is a lot to see and do in the valley, whether you are […]

Chamonix All Year is committed to giving you the low down on all the action in the valley, so here’s the latest round up of winter events and entertainment to see you through to the end of the season! We’re covering everything from museum trips and nights out to ice skating, music and avalanche awareness […]