Photo Gallery - Summer 2011
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Summer 2011
May 27 - Bring Your Sisters, 9pm, Thornhill Arms, Islington, UK
May 29 - Bring Your Sisters, from 2pm, Victoria Public House, Oxshott, UK
Jun 18 - Tignes Summer Skiing area opens for Summer
Every Week in July & August the following activities are organised by The La Tania Tourist Office:
Sun: Welcome Drink, Gondola open
Mon: Orienteering, Cinema
Tue: Water Aerobics, Gondola open
Wed: Nordic Walk, Moûtiers Day Trip, BBQ in the Forest
Thu: Aerobics, Cinema, Gondola open (plus Moules & Frites night at The Ski Lodge!)
Fri: Flora & Fauna outing, Kids show (plus the original Alpine Fish n Chips at The Ski Lodge!)
Jul 02 - Lifts open for Summer (La Tania Gondola Sun, Tue & Thu. Verdons & Vizelle daily except Sat)
Jul 02 to 03 - Les 3 Vallées Tout Terrain. Mountain Bike Competitions across The Three Valleys
Jul 04 - Ski Lodge Opens For Summer
Jul 07 - Courchevel X-Trail, 32km or 55km hike
Jul 07 - Ski Lodge opening party with Bring Your Sisters plus Moules & Frites night!
Jul 09 - Courch' a Pied 8km and 16km mountain races and the up the Ski Jump race, Le Praz
Jul 09 to 16 - Kids Week, La Tania
Jul 10 - Kids Courch' a Pied race 9am, Le Praz
Jul 11 to 13 - The 18th Drive des Gourmets, Méribel. Golf competitions while enjoying top local food
Jul 13 - Fireworks (usually pretty good and well worth seeing) by the lake in Le Praz
Jul 14 -
Fireworks and Party, Bastille Day, La Tania
Jul 15 to 17 - French Mountain Bike Championships, Méribel
Jul 16 to 17 - ESF Teenag' Games for kids, lots of sports activities, Courchevel 1850
Jul 16 to 23 - Pirate Week, St Martin de Belleville
Jul 23 to 30 -
Environment Week, La Tania. Hikes, bike routes, check points, games, films & lectures.
Jul 23 to 24 - La Madelon Fair, Le Praz
Jul 24 - Fête au village de Villarabout
Jul 24 - Les Menuires & Val Thorens Mountain Bike Circuit Competition
Jul 25 to 31 - Outdoor Music Festival, Méribel.
Jul 27 -
Forest Contest, La Tania
Jul 30 to 31 - European Cup Summer Ski Jumping, Le Praz Ski Jump
Jul 30 to 31 - Local Heritage Meeting, La Tania
Jul 31 to Aug 6 - Well-Being Week, La Tania. Massages, spa trips, aqua gym, fitness courses, etc.
Aug 06 to 07 - Fanfoué Fête, Les Allues
Aug 06 to 07 - Fête Notre Dame Des Neiges, Courchevel
Aug 07 -
Bouc Blanc Race: Running race up to the Bouc Blanc restaurant, La Tania
Aug 07 - La Bourgui Cycling Road CLimb Races, Les Menuires
Aug 07 - Fishing Fête in Le Bettaix, near St Martin de Belleville
Aug 13 to 20 -
Wood Week, La Tania
Aug 11 to 12 - Summer Ski Jumping World Cup 2011, Le Praz Ski Jump (our race UP the jump too!)
Aug 14 to 19 - Magic Week, Méribel. Top Magicians with live shows and displays
Aug 15 - Fête des Bûcherons, The
Lumberjack Championships, La Tania
Aug 15 - Fête des Tovets et Braderie des Commercants, Courchevel
Aug 15 - Fête du 15 Août, St Martin de Belleville
Aug 20 to 21 - Summer Fete, Courchevel 1550
Aug 22 to 27 - Golf Week, Méribel. Including international Pro-Am tournaments.
Aug ?? - Ski Lodge Closing Party TBC
Aug 26 - Lifts close for Summer
Sep 04 - Tignes Summer Skiing area closes
