The festive season is fast approaching. Courchevel has a packed programme, with concerts, parades, gourmet snacks, shows, torchlight descents, fireworks, ski competitions and even a visit from Father Christmas.
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The 100% Christmas songs concert
The 'Just for Winter' duo, two charming singers in luminous white costumes, promise to immerse you in the magic of Christmas during an exceptional concert.
Find out more : Wednesday 20 December, from 4.30pm to 6pm at the Forum, Courchevel 1850.
Santa and his friends delight the streets of Courchevel
Father Christmas, his elves and the toy parade will be taking over the streets of Courchevel for a festive parade. It's sure to be one of the resort's must-see events, where young and old alike can admire the enchanting procession, enjoy some delicious hot chocolate and, above all, meet Father Christmas.
Find out more : Friday 22 December, from 3.30pm to 5.30pm, Courchevel Moriond, place du Bachal. Saturday 23rd December, from 3.30pm to 5.30pm, Courchevel Village, rue des rois, Tourist Office.
Children's show: "Un Noël hotte couture
Join us on stage for a waltz of laughter and live music, glittering rock, frenzied cha-cha-cha and sweet songs, all in a unique show combining clowning, embroidery and poetry. A funny, tender experience for children aged 3 and over.
Find out more : Saturday 23 December, 17H30, Salle de l'Alpinium, Courchevel Le Praz. Price: free admission.
Christmas Eve
Christmas in Courchevel promises a warm and festive atmosphere. An exceptional Christmas Eve will be on offer, with a large tea party with the elves, a concert of Christmas songs by Christmas Diamonds, the great Christmas torchlight descent and the arrival of the resort's most eagerly awaited guest: Father Christmas himself.
Find out more : Sunday 24 December - 16:00: Le Grand Goûter des lutins - 16:30: Duo Chanson de Noël with Christmas Diamonds - 17:00: La grande descente aux flambeaux de Noël - 17:15: La grande arrivée du Père Noël - 17:30: Souvenir photos with Father Christmas. Location: Front de Neige Courchevel 1850. Price: Offered by Courchevel Tourisme
A magical day with Father Christmas
It's a day that children are particularly looking forward to, starting at 10am with breakfast with Father Christmas and his faithful elves at Courchevel Le Praz. On the programme: hot drinks, pastries and lively discussions about Christmas presents.
From 10.15am to 12.00pm, children will be able to take part in a "Christmas Lights" workshop. The day will end with the traditional torchlight descent by the ESF of La Tania, before a magnificent fireworks display.
Find out more : Monday 25 December - morning (Courchevel Le Praz) - 10.00am: Breakfast with Father Christmas and his elves - 10.15am - 12.00pm: "Christmas Lamps" workshop. Price: Offered by Courchevel Tourisme. Afternoon (Courchevel La Tania) - 3.30pm: Meet Father Christmas, his elves and the toy parade in the village of Courchevel La Tania - 4pm: Hot drinks offered by Courchevel Tourisme - 5pm: Torchlight descent with the ESF of Courchevel La Tania - 5.30pm: Christmas fireworks. Price: Courchevel Tourisme
Ladies and Gentleman FFS Tour returns
The Ladies and Gentlemen FFS Tour is a parallel slalom exhibition event. It's a tough competition in which up-and-coming French skiers take on athletes from the French teams in a festive atmosphere.
The final phase sees the best pre-qualified French skiers and the skiers who qualified in the morning compete against each other.this event is also an opportunity for spectators to meet the athletes and hopefuls of French skiing, to enjoy autograph sessions and a high-flying show on snow.
Find out more : Saturday 30 December 2023 - Stade Emile-Allais - Ineos Club House - Courchevel 1850 - 3.30pm: Start of the competition - 5pm: Round of 8 - 7.30pm: End of the competition and prize-giving ceremony. Admission: free.
The big New Year's Eve party
This is the must-attend evening of the year in Courchevel. On the programme: a dancefloor on the snowfront, a succession of artists, musicians and performers to set the mood, and to round off the evening, majestic fireworks to welcome in the New Year. Not to be missed!
Find out more : Sunday 31 December 2023 - Courchevel 1850, Front de neige - 9.30pm: Warm Up by Guillaume GAM - 10.30pm: Emilie DLF saxophonist, singer, resident of numerous festive venues - 11.30pm: Rock The Top by La Folie Douce - 12am: Fireworks & Clubbing by La folie Douce - 1am: Younes & Guillaume GAM. Price: Offered by Courchevel Tourisme