Description
A festive and authentic event to celebrate local heritage in an exceptional natural setting—and it’s completely FREE!
Savoyard concert, axe throwing, mini farm, pony rides, flambéed grolle, and alphorn music
Join us for the first edition of 1600 en Fête, a festive event held at an altitude of 1,600 meters, in the heart of the mountains. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., enjoy a day filled with good cheer, Savoyard traditions, and a warm, friendly atmosphere.
What’s on the agenda for your day
From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Activities running continuously
-Introduction to axe throwing
-Tour of the mini-farm + free pony rides
-Creative workshop + face painting
-Activities for everyone: wooden games, volleyball/soccer field
From 11:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. | Music and traditions
-Guided presentation and demonstration of the alphorn (11:00 a.m.)
-Traditional music concert by the group Le Vent Des Alpes (accordion, alphorn, and mountain songs) (11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.)
1:45 p.m. | Local specialty
Preparation and tasting of authentic Savoyard flambéed grolle
From 2:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. | Music and traditions
-Guided presentation and demonstration of the alphorn (2:00 PM)
-Traditional music concert by the group Le Vent Des Alpes (accordion, alphorn, and mountain songs) (2:15–3:15 PM)
From 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | Festive atmosphere
Musical entertainment provided by a Savoyard DJ
