• Entertainment/recreation

Transhumance Festival

Transhumance of around 800 goats and sheep from Le Tour / Argentière / Alpage de la Flégère.
Local craftsmen and producers market with music!
Parking des Grands-Montets > 5-minute walk from Argentière village center.
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Entertainment/recreation Transhumance Festival Argentière

About

On Friday 19 July 2024 from 10:00:00 in 16:00:00
Argentière (74400)

To celebrate the mountain pastures and the herd, the SEA is organizing the Fête de la transhumance with the Communauté de Communes Vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc, the Compagnie du Mont-Blanc and the Maison de Village d'Argentière.
Program:
"10 a.m. - 4 p.m.: transhumance market in the village square and around the Maison de Village d'Argentière: local craftsmen and producers (food and manufactured goods), refreshment stand to benefit young athletes from the Argentière Nordic ski association, background music by Pascal Popelier.
"10am: departure of the Tour herd to Argentière
Free bus shuttles (line 2 every 30 minutes) to Le Tour.
"11am: herd arrives at the Maison de Village d'Argentière
"15h-15h30: departure of the herd to the Flégère mountain pasture

Prices

Free of charge

Reception

Languages spoken : French

Dates

Friday 19 July 2024 between 10 am and 4 pm.

Access

Maison de Village d'Argentière 101 rte du village 74400 Argentière

Closest bus stop : Argentière La Fiz
Closest train stop : Argentière train station
Closest parking : La Fiz

Information update on 15/03/2024 by Office de Tourisme de la Vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc