Fête de l'Alpage
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Fête de l'Alpage

03 Aug 2025
Le Grand-Bornand — Haute-Savoie (74)

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Edition 2025 — Fête de l'Alpage

57th edition of the Fête de l'Alpage in Le Chinaillon, Le Grand-Bornand. Day of alpine traditions with running race, open-air mass, country meal, lumberjack competitions, float parade, reblochon making, and fireworks.

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57th Edition — August 2025

The 57th edition of the Fête de l'Alpage was held on August 3, 2025, in Le Chinaillon. The day followed the traditional program: morning running race, open-air mass, country meal with orchestra, folkloric group demonstrations, lumberjack competitions, parade of decorated floats, sheepdog demonstrations, sports introductions, reblochon making at the end of the day, animated dinner, fireworks, and popular ball.

Programme

2025 Program

  • 9:30 AM: Running race (3 km and 1.5 km)
  • 10:30 AM: Open-air mass
  • 12:00 PM: Country meal with orchestra
  • 2:00 PM: Folkloric groups, lumberjack competitions, float parade
  • 6:30 PM: Reblochon and tomme blanche making
  • 7:30 PM: Animated dinner
  • 10:00 PM: Fireworks and free popular ball

Highlights

  • 57th edition of the Fête de l'Alpage
  • Spectacular lumberjack competition
  • Parade of decorated floats
  • Live reblochon making
  • Fireworks and popular ball

Prices

Free admission for most activities. Country meal and dinner are paid.

Where does it take place — Fête de l'Alpage

Le Chinaillon - Le Grand-Bornand

Le Chinaillon, 74450 Le Grand-Bornand

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Fête de l'Alpage in brief

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