Major Events and Festivals

Courmayeur hosts a variety of events throughout the year. In summer, it's a key stop for the 'Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc' (UTMB) and other trail running races, attracting athletes and spectators globally. Cultural festivals, outdoor concerts, and food markets are common. In winter, there are often ski racing events, torchlight descents, and festive Christmas/New Year celebrations. Specific dates vary annually, so checking the local tourist board calendar is essential for planning a visit around these vibrant occasions.