Saturday: The SSSC (Sad Saturday Soccer Club) meet at 5pm in the Ski Lodge to watch the footie results come in on the vidiprinter on Sky and check out the new arrivals in resort. All the Live Bands info here.

Sunday: A free welcome drink outside the Tourist Office and the first lively Happy Hour of the week plus live music tonight at La Taiga

Monday: Buy a shot and win a pair of skis or a snowboard in the Ski Lodge. Live Music usually in Hotel Telemark

Tuesday: Biggest night of the week (it's chalet girls day in bed tomorrow) with the best live bands. Look out for the legendary Shibboleth rocking La Tania.

Wednesday: It's usually chalet staff day off so book early if you want to dine out anywhere - make a night of it and end up at Dick's Tea Bar in Méribel.

Thursday: Aprés live music in the Ski Lodge but check out any Happy Hour bands at Lodge Du Village tonight too. Ski down, get stranded, hitch back!

Friday: Last night - packed Happy Hour and party night. Photos from all the party nights are here

More information on Summer activities in Summer Life in La Tania

Click here for What's On in the Ski Lodge, La Taiga & LdV in Winter 2007/8

 

 

 

Dates - don't blame us for errors! Let us know of any mistakes/omissions

 

 

2008

Jun 10 - Méribel Golf Course opens

Jun 21 - Tignes opens for Summer Skiing

 

Jul 04 - Ski Lodge opens for Summer season

Jul 05 - La Tania opens for Summer

Jul 05 - 1850 lifts open for Summer. Summer Lift Opening Times

Jul 05 to 06 - Mountain Bike Weekend, downhill comps plus the Three Valleys Tour

Jul 05 to 12 - La Tania Activity Week and Fencing

Jul 12 to 12 - Teenage Games

Jul 13 - Le Praz Fete - light/sound/fireworks around the lake - a big night starts 10:15pm

Jul 14 - French National Day - Fireworks and Party in La Tania

Jul 20 - Cyclo Courch' - altitude cycling up to the 1850 altiport from Le Praz - madness!

Jul 20 - Fête du Chevel - at the lake, Le Praz

Jul 20 to 26 -Kids Week with special events, shows and disco plus fancy dress

Jul 26 - Madelon Fair, big fete, soccer tournament etc, Le Praz

Jul ?? - Shop Clearance Day, Méribel

Jul ?? - Euro Beach Soccer Tournament with Cantona et al, Tignes

 

Aug 01 to 03 Air Festival with base jumping & Summer Ski Jumping World Cup, Le Praz

Aug 03 - The 17th Bouc Blanc Race up to the restaurant from La Tania

Aug 03 to 09 - Well Being Week in La Tania, including the Zen hike

Aug 03 to 10 - Fireworks Festival in Couchevel 1850

Aug 10 to 16 - Wood Week in La Tania

Aug 15 - Woodcutter Day! Lumberjack competitions and festival in La Tania

Aug 17 to 23 - Heritage Week in La Tania

Aug 24 to 30 - Picking wild berries & mushrooms with The Farcon's Michelin Star Chef!

Aug 30 - La Tania and the final lifts close for Summer

Aug 31 - Tignes Summer Skiing area closes.

 

Sep ?? - Tignes glacier opens for the Winter season TBC

 

Oct ?? - British Ski & Snowboard Show at the G-Mex, Manchester

Oct 22 to 26 - Metro Ski & Snowboard Show at Olympia, London

Oct 25 - The 9th Annual La Tania Ski Show Reunion Main Bar, Olympia

 

Nov British Ski & Snowboard Show at the NEC, Birmingham

Nov - Val Thorens scheduled to open

Nov - Tignes / Espace Killy opens (snow permitting)

Nov - Hotel Telemark Opening Night

Nov / Dec - The Ski Lodge Opening Night

 

Dec ?? - Lodge du Village Opening Night

Dec ?? - La Taiga Opening Night

Dec 09 - Courchevel 1850 lifts scheduled to start opening

Dec - Méribel valley lifts scheduled to start opening

Dec - Trophée Andros, Val Thorens. Car & motorcycle race on ice

Dec 13 - La Tania, 1550, 1650 and Le Praz lifts scheduled to open

Dec 14 - latania.co.uk locals 2007/8 photo shoot in the Ski Lodge

Dec - La Premiere Neige, Women's Downhill, Val d'Isere

Dec - Boarder Week, Val Thorens with free gear tests and music festival

Dec - Natives Show Love Tour Méribel

Dec - Natives Show Love Tour Courchevel

Dec 24 - Christmas Party & Santa skis down to La Tania. Yes, the lifts open tomorrow...

Dec 25 - Christmas Day TUESDAY (Yes, the lifts are open today)

Dec 26 - Boxing Day

Dec 31 - Mayhem and Fireworks in La Tania (English New Year celebrated at 1am)

 

 

2009

Jan 01 - New Year's Day TUESDAY - Anyone skiing today?

Jan - Natives Show Love Tour at Pub Le Ski Lodge, La Tania

Jan - Columbia Ride Week Courchevel. Teams of 2 freeriders with a video cam...

Jan - Natives Race Day / Workers Challenge, Méribel

Jan 25 - Burns Night

Jan 26 - Australia Day, there's a few of them about, so approach carefully today

Jan 30 - Toss the Boss, T. Wall's 42nd birthday bash at Pub Le Ski Lodge

 

Feb - La Coupe de l'Info Skiing Comp for the media industry, Courchevel 1850

Feb 14 - The worst transfer day of the season (main half term Sat), it will snow today!

Feb - Fireworks Festival / Competition Courchevel 1850

Feb 14 - St Valentine's Day. Red, Amber, Green party at the Ski Lodge

Feb 24 - Shrove Tuesday / Mardi Gras. Massive fancy dress party at the Ski Lodge

Feb - The 4th La Tania Forest Challenge, family orienteering / photographic safari

 

Mar ?? - James Bond night at Dicks T Bar in Méribel TBC - Whatever happened to this?

Mar 01 - St David's Day

Mar - Mother's Day

Mar - 1650 Film Festival

Mar 17 - St Patrick's Day Always a big Murphy's night in the Ski Lodge

Mar - Boss des Bosses, Chamonix

Mar 28 - Clocks go forward at 1am. Don't be late for work/flights/transfers/lessons etc.

Mar - British Land Alpine Ski Championships, Méribel

 

Apr - Méribel Festival 2009 Top comedy acts, DJs & Bands plus Freestyle comps

Apr - The North Face Ski Challenge, Val Thorens

Apr - Derby du Roc Merlet, the mass race with Le Mans type start down to 1650

Apr - Three Valleys X-Wing Rally - Race, Speed, Freeride, Skier-X for everyone!

Apr 11 - EASTER Good Friday

Apr 12 - EASTER Sunday

Apr 13 - EASTER Bank Holiday Monday

Apr - The La Tania End of Season Charity Ball at Hotel Telemark

Apr - La Tania Charity Day for Cancer Charities in the UK & France - TBC

Apr 19 - La Tania and 1650 lifts scheduled to close - last lift circuits & random party

Apr 23 - St George's Day

Apr 26 - Courchevel 1850, 1550 and Méribel lifts scheduled to close

May 03 - Val Thorens lifts scheduled to close TBC

 

Page last updated 05-Jul-2008