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  • Date

    09. February 2027

    Tue 14:00 - 21:00

Intro

Get out your craziest costumes! The Nendaz carnival will be unforgettable.

This long-standing tradition takes place every year on Mardi Gras in Nendaz and is an event for the whole family.

The theme changes every year and thus inspires the decor of the event and the participants' costumes. Dressed up or not, take part in this celebration full of joy and high spirits!

PROGRAMME

14:00-17:00 : Children's costume contest, mini ice disco at the Haute-Nendaz ice rink, with complimentary hot chocolate and a visit from Cheesy.

14:00-16:00 : Craft workshop (registration required at Nendaz Tourisme)

18:45 : Parade with floats and Guggenmusik bands (Les Chenegaudes et Los Diablos) from Square Place to the Gondola Station Square

19:30 : Arrival of the torchlit descent at the bottom of the Tracouet slope, featuring a ski instructors' show

19:00-20:00 : Complimentary hot drinks served at the Gondola Station Square

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Contact address
Nendaz Tourisme
Route de la Télécabine 1
1997 Haute-Nendaz
+41 27 289 55 89
info@nendaz.ch
Location Place de la Télécabine
Route de la Télécabine 61
1997 Haute-Nendaz
Switzerland
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