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🍁 What’s on in Morzine this October

Autumn has arrived in Morzine, bringing golden landscapes, crisp air, and a slower, more peaceful rhythm before the winter season kicks in. Whether you’re here for nature, culture, food, or simply some quiet time in the mountains, there’s plenty happening this October. Here’s your guide to the key events and activities:

Weekly Markets & Local Flavours

The market in Morzine – Browse local produce including Savoyard cheese, cured meats, honey, apples, and seasonal vegetables. Perfect for picking up souvenirs or simply soaking in the friendly atmosphere.
- When: Every Wednesday morning, 8:00 AM
- Where: Place de la poste 141 Bis Place de la Poste 74110 Morzine

Guided Tours & Local Heritage

La Fruitière (Cheese Cooperative) Guided Tour – Learn how the famous regional cheeses are made and enjoy tasting sessions.
- When: Daily at 3:00 PM (check exact dates on site)
- Where: 337 route de la Plagne 74110 Morzine

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SCMVA Football Lotto

A community bingo event with exceptional prizes. Limited places available.

Date: Sunday, 5th October 2025. Doors open at 3pm for a 4pm start.
Location: Palais des Sports, 502 route du Palais des Sports, 74110 Morzine
Price: €25 per person

Dancing Meal

Enjoy a traditional meal of giant fondue accompanied by live music and dancing.

Date: Saturday, 18th October 2025 at 7pm
Location: Palais des Sports, 502 route du Palais des Sports, 74110 Morzine
Price: €28 per person (reservation required by 16th October: 06.99.95.89.63)

Chocolate Workshop

A free fun and friendly workshop where participants can create their own chocolate treats.

Date: Monday, 20th October 2025 , 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Place de l’Office de Tourisme, 26 place du Baraty, 74110 Morzine

Squirrel on Autumn Leaves: Creative Workshop

Create a charming autumn scene featuring a squirrel amidst colorful leaves using natural materials.

Date: Tuesday, 21st October 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Place de l’Office de Tourisme, 26 place du Baraty, 74110 Morzine
Price: Free (online registration from 13th October)

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Woodworking Workshop with Bambins des Bois & Giant Wooden Game

A free hands-on workshop where children can engage in woodworking activities and enjoy giant wooden games.

Date: Wednesday, 22nd October 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Place de l’Office de Tourisme, 26 place du Baraty, 74110 Morzine

Autumn Fairs & Wine Show – Saint-Jean-d’Aulps

Discover local wines, food specialities, festive events, and enjoy music and DJ sets. Hosted by Ski Club Saint-Jean-d’Aulps.

When: Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th October 2025
Where: Gymnase de Saint-Jean-d’Aulps, Place Santec
Price: Free entry; meals €17–€25 depending on menu

For more info on all of these events, visit the Morzine-Avoriaz Webpage.

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🇫🇷 Want to improve your French?

Our partner company PDS Formation organises French conversation evenings outside of the classroom—perfect for practising your language skills in a relaxed setting.
For more info – check out our Facebook page for updates and additional details!

October in Morzine offers the perfect blend of autumnal beauty, local culture, and engaging activities for all ages. Whether you’re strolling through the markets, joining a creative workshop, enjoying a concert, or practicing your French in conversation evenings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come and experience the charm, colours, and community spirit of Morzine this autumn!

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