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Looking for things to do in and around Chamonix this April? From family-friendly festivities to cultural events and community gatherings, the Chamonix Valley offers a variety of activities to enjoy. Here’s a selection of events happening this month:

🪐 Planetarium Experience – Argentière
Embark on a journey through the cosmos at the Argentière Planetarium. This event is suitable for children aged 5 and up and offers an educational and entertaining experience for the whole family.

Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Time: 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: Salle Communale, 74400 Argentière

Cost: Free

🐑 Easter at the Farm – Les Houches
Celebrate Easter with a wool-themed weekend featuring farm visits, creative workshops, delicious pancakes, and a wool hunt to dress your own little sheep.

Dates: Sunday and Monday, April 20–21, 2025

Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Parking du Tennis Club, 240 Allée des Diligences, 74310 Les Houches

Cost: €13 per person

🎉 Boom des Kids – Chamonix
A lively mini-disco for children hosted by Kenzie The DJ, featuring music, dancing, and snacks. Parents are required to stay on-site during the event.

Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: PlanB Hôtel – Living Chamonix, 196 Avenue de Courmayeur, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Cost: €5 (includes snack)

Registration: Required by phone at +33(0)4 85 30 01 60

🩸 Blood Donation Drive – Les Houches
Make a life-saving contribution by participating in the local blood donation drive. Remember to bring your ID and stay hydrated.

Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Location: Kandahar, 135 Route du Nant Jorland, 74310 Les Houches

Cost: Free

For more events and activities, visit the Chamonix-Mont-Blanc official events calendar.

Enjoy your time in the Chamonix Valley!

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