February in Chamonix: A Month Full of Events and Unique Experiences!

Winter is in full swing, and February is the perfect month to take advantage of the many activities and events happening here in Chamonix! Whether you’re a snow sports enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking to share special moments with your family, here’s everything you won’t want to miss this month.

Recurring Events You Can’t Miss

❄️ Snowshoe Walks at Merlet Park
📍 Location: Parc de Merlet, Les Houches
🕒 Schedule: Every Wednesday and Saturday, from 10 AM to 4 PM

Experience the magic of snow-covered trails with a guided snowshoe walk at Merlet Park. Every week, explore the stunning natural landscape and discover local wildlife with passionate guides. A unique opportunity to observe chamois and ibex in their winter habitat!

🎿 Night Skiing at Les Houches
📍 Location: Les Houches Ski Area
🕒 Schedule: Every Friday, from 7 PM to 10 PM

Every Friday, enjoy an unforgettable night skiing experience at Les Houches! The slopes stay open late, creating a magical atmosphere with lights illuminating the fresh snow. Whether you’re seeking thrills or simply want to extend your time on the slopes after sunset, this is the perfect evening adventure.

🕺 Kids’ Mini Disco
📍 Location: Chamonix Community Hall
🕒 Schedule: Every Wednesday, from 3 PM to 5 PM

Every Wednesday, it’s party time for the little ones with the Kids’ Mini Disco! A fun-filled event where children can dance, play, and enjoy music tailored just for them. A perfect way to let off steam after a day on the slopes!

Must-Attend Events of the Month

🏒 Ice Hockey Match
📍 Location: Richard Bozon Ice Rink, Chamonix
🕒 Date & Time: February 18, start at 6:30pm

On February 18, head to the ice rink for a thrilling hockey match. Get ready for an electrifying atmosphere as teams battle it out on the ice! A must-see event for those who love fast-paced sports action.

⛷️ La Verte à l’Envers – A Unique Challenge!
📍 Location: La Verte des Houches Slope
🕒 Date & Time: February 25, start at 9 AM

Do you dare take on the challenge of La Verte à l’Envers? This legendary race invites you to conquer the famous downhill slope… in reverse—going uphill! A tough challenge for athletes, but also a great spectacle to watch from the sidelines if you prefer cheering from below!

Whether you’re seeking sporty challenges, nighttime adventures, or relaxing family moments, February is packed with activities for everyone. Enjoy this beautiful winter season here in Chamonix and don’t miss out on these incredible events! For full information SeeChamonix here!

Stay tuned for more updates and surprises to come. See you on the slopes! ⛷️❄️

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