This week's events not to be missed!

Discover the highlights of winter in Saint Jean d'Arves!

The team at the Saint Jean d'Arves Tourist Office is looking forward to welcoming you this winter from 13 December 2025 to 10 April 2026. 

The 2025-2026 winter calendar is available on this page.
 

 
 
  • STORYTELLING EVENING
  • Carnival

 

🕯️STORYTELLING EVENING🕯️

Monday 16 February at 6pm

Under the glow of lanterns, set off on a magical walk through the heart of Saint-Jean-d'Arves. Three tales will transport you into the realm of imagination, and a hot chocolate at the end will warm your hands and your heart.
A moment of sweetness, light and magic for the whole family.

 

Registration: €1.50 per person

⚠️ Reservations required online or at the Tourist Office

 

 

🎉 CARNIVAL 🎉

Tuesday 17 February from 2 p.m.

Celebrate Carnival on the snow front: laughter, surprises and conviviality await you!

From 2:00 p.m. > Wooden games

2:30 p.m. > Tattoos and face painting for children

3:00-3:30 p.m. > Arvi break(tug-of-war, 1,2,3 soleil, dancing, balloons, etc.)

 

📍La Chal, on the snow front

gourmet dog walking

🧀🐶GOURMET DOG WALKING 🧀🐶

Thursday 19 February at 4.30pm

 

Share a special moment on a walk with a Nordic dog. The dog hike will be followed by an aperitif with local products.

 

€20 per person

⚠️ Booking required online or at the Tourist Office

Torchlight descent

🔥TORCHLIGHT DESCENT 🔥

Thursday 19 February at 6.15pm
 

The instructors from the Saint Jean d'Arves ESF ski school will be putting on a show with a demonstration of all kinds of snow sports

: presentation of the stars, ski and snowboard demo, synchronised descent, pursuit, etc.

The evening will continue with a torchlight descent. White wine and hot chocolate will be served.

From 6:15 p.m. > Traditional game to win a sausage

6:45 p.m. > Start of the show

 

This descent is part of the nationwide solidarity movement Les P'tits Flambeaux:

on the same evening, the ESF (French Ski School) of many resorts organise their descents in aid of the Enfance & Montagne association, which promotes access to the mountains for disadvantaged children.

 

⚠️ Children can take part in the descent (from flocon level)

Registration & information at the ESF

 


Questions, advice?

We welcome you to our Tourist Office:

Open every day :

8:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

You can also reach us:

By phone: +33 4 79 59 73 30

Or via our contact form
 

We look forward to seeing you (again)!