12–16 Aug 2027 · Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Fête des Guides de Chamonix
Fête des guides
About the event
Festival of the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix, held since 15 August 1924 to raise funds for the guides' relief fund, which still receives the proceeds. Over several days across the valley it brings together guides of all generations, with the traditional ceremony in Chamonix, tributes and celebrations open to the public; access is free.
- When
- 12–16 Aug 2027
- Where
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
Chamonix valley (Chamonix, Argentière, Servoz) - Category
- Mountaineering and via ferrata
- Type
- Festival
- Open to
- The public
- Held
- Every year
- Organiser
- Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
- Website
- en.chamonix.com ↗
- Source
- Official website · checked on 25/10/2026
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Dates and details are read from the official website of each event and may change: always check with the organiser before you travel.