What’s Happening in Summer 2011….
May 27 – Bring Your Sisters, 9pm, Thornhill Arms, Islington, UK
May 29 – Bring Your Sisters, from 2pm, Victoria Public House, Oxshott, UK
Jun 18 – Tignes Summer Skiing area opens for Summer
Every Week in July & August the following activities are organised by The La Tania Tourist Office:
Sun: Welcome Drink, Gondola open
Mon: Orienteering, Cinema
Tue: Water Aerobics, Gondola open
Wed: Nordic Walk, Moûtiers Day Trip, BBQ in the Forest
Thu: Aerobics, Cinema, Gondola open
Fri: Flora & Fauna outing, Kids show
Jul 01 – Ski Lodge opening party for Summer TBC
Jul 02 – Lifts open for Summer (La Tania Gondola Sun, Tue & Thu. Verdons & Vizelle daily except Sat)
Jul 02 to 03 – Les 3 Vallées Tout Terrain. Mountain Bike Competitions across The Three Valleys
Jul 07 – Courchevel X-Trail, 32km or 55km hike
Jul 09 to 16 – Kids Week, La Tania
Jul 11 to 13 – The 18th Drive des Gourmets, Méribel. Golf competitions while enjoying top local food
Jul 13 – Fireworks (usually pretty good and well worth seeing) by the lake in Le Praz
Jul 14 – Fireworks and Party, Bastille Day, La Tania
Jul 15 to 17 – French Mountain Bike Championships, Méribel
Jul 16 to 17 – ESF Teenag’ Games for kids, lots of sports activities, Courchevel 1850
Jul 16 to 23 – Pirate Week, St Martin de Belleville
Jul 23 to 30 – Environment Week, La Tania. Hikes, bike routes, check points, games, films & lectures.
Jul 23 to 24 – La Madelon Fair, Le Praz
Jul 24 – Fête au village de Villarabout
Jul 24 – Les Menuires & Val Thorens Mountain Bike Circuit Competition
Jul 25 to 31 – Outdoor Music Festival, Méribel.
Jul 27 – Forest Contest, La Tania
Jul 30 to 31 – European Cup Summer Ski Jumping, Le Praz Ski Jump
Jul 30 to 31 – Local Heritage Meeting, La Tania
Jul 31 to Aug 6 – Well-Being Week, La Tania. Massages, spa trips, aqua gym, fitness courses, etc.
Aug 06 to 07 – Fanfoué Fête, Les Allues
Aug 06 to 07 – Fête Notre Dame Des Neiges, Courchevel
Aug 07 – Bouc Blanc Race: Running race up to the Bouc Blanc restaurant, La Tania
Aug 07 – La Bourgui Cycling Road CLimb Races, Les Menuires
Aug 07 – Fishing Fête in Le Bettaix, near St Martin de Belleville
Aug 13 to 20 – Wood Week, La Tania
Aug 11 to 12 – Summer Ski Jumping World Cup 2011, Le Praz Ski Jump (our race UP the jump too!)
Aug 14 to 19 – Magic Week, Méribel. Top Magicians with live shows and displays
Aug 15 – Fête des Bûcherons, The Lumberjack Championships, La Tania
Aug 15 – Fête des Tovets et Braderie des Commercants, Courchevel
Aug 15 – Fête du 15 Août, St Martin de Belleville
Aug 20 to 21 – Summer Fete, Courchevel 1550
Aug 22 to 27 – Golf Week, Méribel. Including international Pro-Am tournaments.
Aug ?? – Ski Lodge Closing Party TBC
Aug 26 – Lifts close for Summer
Sep 04 – Tignes Summer Skiing area closes