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What's on 28th February - 5th March 2016
29-Feb-2016
Val D'Isere
Monday 29th February
Le Ski welcome drinks, Blue Note bar, 17.00
Come and join our GSM and RSAs for a complimentary welcome drink in the blue note bar.
Tuesday 1st March
ESF Spectacular & Firework Display, Savonette nursery slope, 19.00
Head along to the savonette nursery slope to see a freestyle show, torchlight descent and firework display put on by the local ESF instructors. Mulled wine will also be served by the instructors in ECO cups (€1 deposit).
Thursday 3rd March
Airstar Night Light, Olympique Avenue, TO Square, 18.00-19.30, free
Val D'Isere's traditional pedestrian evening with illuminations, snow sculptures, festive street entertainment and live music along with complimentary hot drinks, all in the tourist office square and along Olympic Avenue.
La Tania
Monday 29th February
Live music from the Jobert Rohnson Blues Band, Chrome Bar, 17.00
For a chilled Apres head along to the chrome to see this great band.
Night Skiing, Troika lift, 18.00-19.20
If your day's skiing hasn't tired you out you can head over to the Troika ift in the centre of resort for a spot of night skiing.
Wednesday 2nd March
Night sledging, Piou Piou lift & slope, 18.00-19.00
The Piou piou travelator will be running to help carry you back up the Piou piou slope for some fun night time sledging, ask your chalet hosts if you'd like to borrow bum boards.
Thursday 3rd March
Torchlight descent, 18.20
Lantern descent for children (register at the tourist office to take part) followed by a torchlight descent from the local ESF instructors. Free hot chocolate and mulled wine at the bottom of the Troika/Folyeres pistes.
Friday 4th March
Vin chaud & hot chocolate, resort centre, 17.00-18.30
Come along for a free mulled wine or hot chocolate from outside the tourist office.
Courchevel
Sunday 28th February - Tuesday 1st March
Emporio Armani EA7 tour, from 09.30, Snowfront Courchevel 1850
Technical clothing tests, skiing technique improvement sessions and many other exclusive activities, register at the EA7 igloo.
Monday 29th February
Courchevel Welcome drink, Place du Bachal, Courchevel Moriond, 17.00
Free mulled wine at the place du Bachal at the top of the escalators just beside the bakery.
Le Ski Welcome drinks, L'Alambic, 17.30
Come and join our GSMs and RSAs for a complimentary welcome drink at the L'Alambic.
Tuesday 1st March
International fireworks competition, Snow front, Le Praz, 18.45, free.
Head down to the Le Praz snowfront to watch a torchlight descent, followed by Heron the team from the Netherlands entry to the international fireworks competition.
Tuesday 1st March
Ice Hockey - friendly game, Courchevel 1850 Ice rink, 20.30, €5 adults €3 children
Local team Val Vanoise will be playing a friendly match with a visiting Canadian tem.
Thursday 3rd March
International fireworks festival closing & Verdons by Night XXL, Courchevel 1850, verdons piste 18.00-22.00, Free
From 6pm until 10pm there will be night skiing on the Verdons piste
6pm children can try snowmobiling with Courchevel Aventure
6.15pm there will be an avalanche search demonstration with rescue dogs
7pm Prize giving for the firework festival
7.10pm torchlight descent by the Courchevel ESF instructors
7.20pm Closing fireworks from previous winners of the competition PANDORA
7.40pm dance party with live DJ 'La voix du Bonheur'