Autumn in Saint Jean d'Arves...

List of shop openings 


If you're visiting our beautiful valley for the May bank holidays or a long weekend, find out about all the shops, services and activities open during the off-season below.
This document is modified as soon as we receive new information, so please consult it regularly. The date of the last update is indicated inside.

  • Spring
  • Col d'Arves and Charvin in Spring

Spring Walks and hikes during

While we wait for summer, if you want to enjoy the beautiful scenery of our valley on foot, take a look at our walks and hikes in the hamlets and mountain pastures of Saint Jean d'Arves. Depending on snow conditions. 

 
  • 	Trophée de Sirius aux Aiguilles d'Arves
  • Feu d'artifice 14 juillet
  • Famille à Beaufort au Sommet
  • Match de Reines 2024
  • Stand accueil et buvette
  • Vaches tarine à Beaufort au Sommet
  • Trophée de Sirius aux Aiguilles d'Arves
  • Foire aux Bestiaux 2024

Get ready for the best summer ever in Saint Jean d'Arves!

Join us this summer from June 29 to August 31 to experience unforgettable moments in our authentic and dynamic village. 
 
 

Your summer events

Discover the Summer 2025 Agenda document soon, and get your fill of events this summer in the Vallée des Arves. In the meantime, you can already find information on summer events, activities and theme weeks in the Events diary section. And check out the summer highlights below! 
 
In June, July In August
Mid June - Sheep emmontagnée
June 05/06 - Canitrail race Trophée de Sirius des Aiguilles d'Arves
June 14 - Great firework for Bastille Day
June 16 - Beaufort at the top
June 21 - Saint Jean d'Arves lotto
June 23 - Sheep celebration
June 29 - Gourmet rally
June 30 - Hay feast
August 03 - Hérens cows match
August 06 - Mountain pasture party
​August 09 - Skiclub Bal
​August 15 - Common village party
​August 17 - Cattle fair
​August 18 - Saint Jean d'Arves lotto
​August 27 - Great summer waste collection

 
 

The entertainement program

Every Friday during the summer, you'll find a program of events for the week ahead. Milking cows in the mountain pastures, meeting the mascot Arvi, massage, barbecue evening... A multitude of varied and fun activities await you to make the most of your vacation!

Do you have any questions or tips on how to best organize your stay?

We look forward to welcoming you to our Tourist Office:

La Chal Tourist Office
Open Monday to Friday
(except public holidays)
9am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm

We can also contact us:

By phone: +33 4 79 59 73 30

By e-mail: info@sja73.com


We look forward to seeing you (again)!