Events not to miss in Méribel this winter

November 05, 2025

Ready for a magical winter in Méribel?

The 2025-26 season will be packed with unmissable events. Shows, entertainments, and all sorts of surprises await you in the heart of Les 3 Vallées. Get ready to experience the vibrant energy of Méribel and enjoy unforgettable moments with your family or friends! ☃️

Opening of the 2025-26 season

The first unmissable event of the winter: the opening day festivities!

Enjoy a convivial aperitif to the sound of Savoyard music from 11.30am at the bottom of the Bouquetin chairlift. L’Adray Télébar and La Sitelle will be offering you a cider and charcuterie tasting. From 1pm, join Le Clos Bernard and chefs from La Folie Douce for “Chefs au Sommet”! Treat yourself to tartiflette and mini-dessert at the Saulire relaxation chalet. To round off this first day, join us on the snow in Mottaret between 4.30pm and 6pm for a well-deserved mulled wine! Throughout the day, you might also run into the entertaining “We Love Ski” troupe performing on the snow!

Program for the day

An enchanting Christmas show, La Fille du Marchand de Sable

The latest work by Philippe and Olivia Candeloro, The Sandman’s Daughter is a modern fairytale on ice. Combining figure skating, dance and visual staging, it will sweep you away into a dreamlike, magical world. This 75 minute show, which is suitable for all ages, takes you on a journey to discover a world of dreams and Santa Claus. It’s a magical moment to share with your family or friends!

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New Year’s Eve with La Folie Douce

Celebrate the start of the New Year with a dazzling show at La Chaudanne! La Folie Douce invites you to join them from 10.30pm for an open-air disco. After the traditional midnight fireworks, the party continues until 1.30am to a DJ mix of Electro, House and Melodic Techno.

The Jazz Variations Festival, Modern Jazz

Méribel invites you to enjoy jazz in all its forms with this year’s Jazz Variations Festival! The group Les Doigts de l’Homme, a leading name in modern Gypsy jazz, combines virtuosity, creativity, and infectious energy. Their music brilliantly pays tribute to Django Reinhardt, bridging tradition and modernity. From 8 to 29 January, every Thursday from 9pm to 10.30pm, let yourself be carried away by their 23 acoustic and electric tracks, driven by the drums of Pierre Rettien, the group’s newest guest.

The Franglish Comedy Festival, bilingual humour

From Tuesday 3 to Friday 6 February 2026, don’t miss the Franglish Comedy Festival with stand-up comedy in French or English from 8pm to 11pm!

Come and experience something truly unique, when French comedians perform in English and English-speaking comedians perform in French. Don’t miss this hilarious, one-of-a-kind event in Méribel!

The E-MTB Winter Tour, mountain biking in the snow

Fancy trying mountain biking in the snow? For something completely different, explore Méribel’s snowy surroundings on an electric mountain bike equipped with wide tires. Each day, set off in the morning or afternoon for a ride with breaks for tasty snacks, perfect for recharging your batteries. Helmets and high-vis vests are provided so your group remains easily visible on the trails. Led by qualified instructors, these tours guarantee safety and enjoyment, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced mountain biker.

The X-plore Alpes Festival, celebrating mountain sports

Immerse yourself in the world of adventure and mountain sports with the X-plore Alpes Festival! Enjoy screenings of award-winning films celebrating adventure and the great outdoors, all in a friendly atmosphere. Come discover our selection of cinematic gems and be captivated by their spectacular images!

Tuesday, 10 March 2026, from 7.45pm to 11pm.

Les Coups de Théâtre Festival, take part in Improv

Immerse yourself in a unique evening of improvisational theatre! The audience suggests themes, votes, and influences the unfolding scenes, guaranteeing unpredictable and hilarious moments. Performed by a professional troupe, this evening promises hilarious and surprising situations, perfect for sharing with friends or family.

Thursday 5, 12, 19, & 26 March 2026, from 9pm to 10.30pm.

“Les Sommets,” the business event for the company of tomorrow

For two days in Méribel, nearly 300 business leaders will gather to question and reinvent the companies of tomorrow. Conferences, workshops, conversations, original activities: the event blends ambitious thinking with inspiring encounters with CEOs, entrepreneurs, experts, artists, and explorers. All this takes place in an exceptional mountain setting, with a friendly and unconventional atmosphere, true to the spirit of Les Sommets.

Soundclash, the end-of-season battle

Come and dance at Soundclash, the big open-air music party! French and English DJs will challenge and respond to each other across the square in a lively battle. Join us on Friday 3 April 2026, from 6pm to 10pm, in the heart of Méribel, for an unforgettable party. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the end of the season!

Once more, this winter promises to be a magical one in Méribel. And this is just a taste of what’s to come! There are so many other events for you to discover. See our full agenda to make the most of this season 👇