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When you're on holiday in the mountains, the days are never the same. Let yourself be tempted by the leisure and discovery areas, and the events put on by Châtel Tourisme, there's something for everyone.

 
Week from Saturday 30 August 2025 to Friday 5 September 2025
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Sortie découverte aux chalets de Lens
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"Discovery" mountain bike/electric mountain bike tours

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Guided hikes by our instructors on the most beautiful paths of the region: Vallée d'Abondance, Domaine des Portes du Soleil, Balcons du Léman....
Location
Baillet Pascal - Bike Léman +33 6 65 04 66 76

From 01 April to 30 November(every year)

Every day

08:00 to 20:00

Visite commentée de la Vieille Douane
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Guided tour of the Old Customs House

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Let us tell you about the sometimes incredible adventures of the customs officers and smugglers of yesteryear.

From Monday 01 to Friday 19 September 2025

Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday

15:30 to 16:30

Marché Châtel été
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Châtel Market

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Every Wednesday at the Châtel market you will find fruits and vegetables, cheeses from local producers, fish, a rotisserie, flowers, clothes, souvenirs...

From Wednesday 23 April to Wednesday 10 December 2025

Wednesday

08:30 to 12:30

Dégustation suite à la visite de la cave d'affinage de fromage fermier Abondance AOP
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Visit of an Abondance cheese maturing cellar

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Come and visit an Abondance cheese maturing cellar, and enjoy a tasting of this local cheese.

Thursday 04 September 2025

09:30 to 10:30 and 11:00 to 12:00

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Belote cards competition

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The Club de Belote de Châtel organizes throughout the year competitions open to all. The first 4 teams as well as the second last one will be rewarded. Possibility to build a team on site

All year long 2025

The 1st Monday, The 3rd Tuesday monthly

at 20:30

Ateliers d'initiation à la montagne pour les tout-petits par les sens avec tapis sensoriels et objets à Châtel au Hameau de Plaine Dranse
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European Heritage Days - The little ones in the mountains (FR)

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Through 5 different open-air workshops, your little ones will plunge into the mountain world using their senses !

Saturday 20 September 2025

10:00 to 12:00

Musée La Vieille Douane
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European Heritage Days - Visit the Old Customs House

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The former customs of Châtel, transformed into an interpretation centre, transports you into the picturesque history of smuggling in the mountains on the slopes of the Portes du Soleil at the Franco-Swiss border.

From Saturday 20 to Sunday 21 September 2025

Saturday, Sunday

10:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 18:00

Châtel au son des cloches
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European Heritage Days - Châtel to the sound of bells (FR)

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From the "snailles" on the cow necks to the musical sculpture "Frontiere", without forgetting the chimes and bells of the chapels and the church of Saint-Laurent, bells are a must.

Saturday 20 September 2025

14:00 to 15:00

Journées Européennes du Patrimoine
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European Heritage Days in Evian- Vallée d'Abondance

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To mark the European Heritage Days, the Evian - Vallée d'Abondance region is offering a varied program of visits to well-known and little-known sites, for young and old, on your own or accompanied.

From Saturday 20 to Sunday 21 September 2025

Saturday, Sunday

Un village au fil de l'eau
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European Heritage Days - A village along the river (FR)

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From the sawmill of Villapeyron to the chapel of Trés-les-Pierres, take the time to stroll with your family on the path along the banks of the Dranse. Awaken your senses for an unusual discovery of the hamlet of Essert.

Sunday 21 September 2025

14:00 to 16:00

Affiche de la Rando Rose du Val d'Abondance
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Rando Rose du Val d'Abondance

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Let's walk together on the paths along the Dranse, on foot, by bike, in a pushchair or otherwise, to support breast cancer screening. A great initiative to support without restraint!

Sunday 12 October 2025

from 09:00

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All Saints' Day events

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For 2 weeks, Châtel offers a wide range of Halloween-themed activities and entertainment for the whole family.

From Saturday 18 October to Sunday 02 November 2025

Every day

Atelier créatif Halloween
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Halloween painting workshop

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Use your imagination to design the scariest Halloween monsters through a workshop, and leave with your evil creation.

Monday 20 October 2025

10:30 to 11:00

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An evening around the lake

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During this walk around the lake, immerse yourself in the evil legends of Châtel, told by our cultural activity leaders.

Tuesday 21 October 2025

18:00 to 19:00

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Devilish photo rally

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Take a stroll around Lac de Vonnes and take up the challenge of the diabolical Photo Rally! It's an easy activity for the whole family, and one that's sure to leave a lasting impression! A word of warning: you'll need to be a little imaginative.

Wednesday 22 October 2025

10:30 to 11:30

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Candy-making workshop

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From fruit to candy: learning while having fun! What if fruit became today's candy?

Wednesday 22 October 2025

14:30 to 15:30 and 15:30 to 16:30

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Evil treasure hunt

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New puzzles! Take part in our evil treasure hunt in the village center, and try to find the mystery word.

Thursday 23 October 2025

14:30 to 16:00

Photo atelier maquillage
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Halloween make-up workshop

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Come and have your make-up done by a professional! Choose the perfect make-up for your eyes from a wide range of models.

Friday 24 October 2025

10:00 to 12:00 and 15:00 to 18:00

Fracassus Magicum
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Halloween show "Fracassus Magicum" (FR)

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Combining spectacular enchantment, humour and wonder, this interactive show takes young and old on an adventure where magic wavers... but never fades!

Friday 31 October 2025

17:00 to 18:00

Cérémonie du 11 novembre
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11 November ceremony (FR)

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Nicolas Rubin, Mayor of Châtel, and his municipal council invite you to meet in front of the war memorial for the 11 November ceremony. Breakfast will be served after the ceremony.

11 November(every year)

Jeu de piste le Trésor d'Emile
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Emile's treasure - Treasure hunt (FR)

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Walk through the streets of the village of Châtel in the footsteps of Emile. This former smuggler with no descendants is looking for his successor. He wants to leave his fabulous "treasure" to someone, but Emile loves a game and wants his successor to be...
Location
Hôtel Belalp +33 4 50 73 24 39

From Saturday 20 December 2025 to Sunday 19 April 2026

Every day

10:00 to 16:00

Marché de la Belle Dimanche
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Belle Dimanche market

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Before the Belle Dimanche, the shepherds fest, a market will take place in the centre of the village on Saturday.

Saturday 22 August 2026

09:00 to 19:00

Belle Dimanche 2023
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La Belle Dimanche: the mountain pastures festival (48th edition)

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The Belle Dimanche is one of the oldest traditionnal Savoyard festival. It honours the shepherds and their animals, but also traditional craftsmanship, to the delight of all.

Sunday 23 August 2026