Winter events in Courchevel

From December to April, Courchevel celebrates the mountain in all its forms. Between international competitions, sports challenges, and festive moments, the resort lives to the rhythm of snow, sport, and conviviality.

This year, Courchevel celebrates its 80th spring and offers visitors exceptional events and entertainment. Here's a preview of the major events not to be missed for the 2026-2027 season!

Get your skis ready! The ski area of Courchevel and the 3 Valleys will welcome you for an exceptional new season from December 4, 2026 to April 18, 2027.

Enjoy kilometers of groomed slopes, magnificent landscapes, and quality snow to fully experience your passion for skiing throughout the winter.

Experience the magic of alpine skiing on Tuesday, December 22 at the legendary Emile-Allais stadium in Courchevel! The world's elite female skiers will gather for a spectacular and festive night slalom.

Event Program

• 4:00 PM: Opening of the Partners' Village at the finish area.

• 5:45 PM: Start of the first round of the slalom.

• Between rounds: Enjoy the vibe with a DJ set by Loran (resident host of the Pop-Rock Party on RTL2) to rock to cult pop-rock tunes.

• 8:45 PM: Second round of the slalom, followed by the flower ceremony and prize giving.

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From January 14 to 16, 2027, Courchevel will host the 2nd stage of the Ski Mountaineering World Cup.

In the Program

• Intense events: Find the Sprint and the Vertical Race at Le Praz with the world's elite.

• Exceptional ambassador: Follow and encourage our Olympic champion and ambassador Emily Harrop.

• Spectacle and authenticity: Three days of competition, effort, and magnificent landscapes at the heart of the mountain.

A must-see winter event to feel the rhythm of ski mountaineering!

One evening per week from December to February, Courchevel Le Praz lights up for the Millet Ski Touring Courchevel, a unique night ski mountaineering race in France. Participants face a course of 3.2 km and 500 m of vertical gain connecting Le Praz to Courchevel 1850.

Open to all, this weekly event attracts professionals and amateurs alike, who come to test their limits in a friendly atmosphere. The grand finale, at the end of February, brings together more than 2,500 participants every year in an electric atmosphere.

An emblematic event of Courchevel, symbolizing sharing, effort, and passion for the mountain.

For its 3rd edition, Live on the Slopes returns to Courchevel 1850 for 2 festive and artistic days. Concerts, performances on the slopes, artisan village, and eco-friendly catering will enliven the resort from 4 PM to 11 PM. 2 days to celebrate mountain living, between music and creation.

Created by Alexis Pinturault, this unique race combines slalom, giant, super-G, and ski cross. Solo or in teams, participants compete on a spectacular course in a lively atmosphere. All paced by an animation village and numerous festivities.

More information about the Winter Legacy

A true vertical triathlon, the Dynastar X3 combines cycling (13.9 km – 830 m D+), trail (6.3 km – 180 m D+), and ski mountaineering (5.8 km – 950 m D+). An epic climb from the valley to La Saulire for the most seasoned athletes! Warm atmosphere guaranteed, between performance and sharing.

Learn all about the Dynastar X3

The Derbike: what is it?

A contraction of Derby (mass start) and Bike, this event takes place on the last day of ski lift operations.

• The course: 1,400 meters of negative elevation between the summit of La Saulire and the lake of Le Praz, alternating between groomed slopes, paths, snow, and dirt depending on conditions.

• The spirit: A demanding and festive race marking the transition between the winter season and the start of mountain biking.

• For the public: A dedicated spectator area at the Verdons with a refreshment stand (hot chocolate).