At the end of the year, the ski runs of many tourist areas are animated by torchlight descents and by other events celebrating the New Year.
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Gressoney-La-Trinité | 29 December 2025
Torchlight descent with the ski instructors and the alpine guides
Traditional celebrations - Gressoney-La-TrinitéEvery year during the Christmas holidays, the ski school organizes the traditional torchlight procession with the ski instructors to celebrate the end of the year.
Valtournenche | 29 December 2025
Torchlight and Fireworks
Traditional celebrations - ValtournencheThe traditional torchlight procession of Ski Clubs and Ski Schools illuminates the woods and the centre of Valtournenche. We gather to welcome the New Year and celebrate in joy with residents and tourists.
Breuil-Cervinia | 30 December 2025
Traditional new year torchlight procession and firework display
Traditional celebrations - Breuil-CerviniaTraditional torchlight procession by the Breuil-Cervinia Valtournenche Ski School instructors and Guide del Cervino.
Champoluc/Ayas/Antagnod | 30 December 2025
Torchlight procession of the Antagnod ski instructors
Entertainment and shows - Champoluc/Ayas/AntagnodTorchlight procession by night on Antagnod ski slopes
Champoluc/Ayas/Antagnod | 30 December 2025
Torchlight procession of the Champoluc ski instructors
Entertainment and shows - Champoluc/Ayas/AntagnodTorchlight procession by night on Champoluc ski slopes
Courmayeur | 30 December 2025
Torchlight procession of the ski instructors
Traditional celebrations - CourmayeurTorchlight procession organized by local ski instructors on the Courmayeur slopes with exchange of greetings.
Gressoney-Saint-Jean | 30 December 2025
New Year's torchlight descent on skis
Traditional celebrations - Gressoney-Saint-JeanSki teachers’ descent on the piste “Leonardo David” will be followed by a snack and an entertaining show.
La Magdeleine | 30 December 2025
New Year's Eve torchlight procession
Traditional celebrations - La MagdeleineNew Year’s Eve torchlight procession.
La Thuile | 30 December 2025
Torchlight procession
Traditional celebrations - La ThuileEach winter, during the final days of the year, the La Thuile ski instructors organise a traditional torchlight procession, an event normally held (snow permitting) on the slope returning to the ski area.
Torgnon | 30 December 2025
New Year's Eve torchlight procession and music
Traditional celebrations - TorgnonThe key event in the end-of-year celebrations, the torchlight procession with the ski instructors is always thrilling, for both participants and observers…..with music