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  • Date

    25. December 2026

    Fri 17:15 - 19:15

Intro

Father Christmas is arriving at the foot of the Mayens ski slope at the end of the day. Accompanied by his faithful elves, he is taking part in the parade with his sack full of surprises.

Merry Christmas everyone!

How about a torchlight descent down the Mayens run with the Swiss Ski School? Meet at the end of the day at the top station of the gondola lifts. Skiers are asked to stay at the top of the slopes after their day's skiing. The Mont-Rouge restaurant is happy to welcome them into the warm.

A torchlight parade is also planned through the resort from Greppon Blanc towards the bottom of the slope. Father Xmas and his faithful elves accompagny skiers to the departure of the gondola . where delicious mulled wine or Christmas tea await you. This year, Veysonnaz added a Scandinavian touch to its Christmas walk by welcoming Patricia and her three goats. The Julbock is one of the oldest Christmas symbols in the Scandinavian countries and Northern Europe.

And that's not all, Father Xmas and his elves are not coming empty-handed, a small gift is offered to all the good children, all in a warm and friendly Christmas atmosphere.

So, are you ready to brave the cold?

\* Bookings for the torchlight descent / walk must be made with Veysonnaz Tourisme, the day before at 16:00 at the latest

\* Start of the torchlight descent at 17:15

\* Start of the walk in front of the restaurant Greppon Blanc at 17:30. The walk is free for everyone

\* Arrival of Santa Claus at the cable car place at 18:15.

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Veysonnaz Tourisme
Route de Magrappé 42
1993 Veysonnaz
+41 27 207 10 53
info@veysonnaz.ch
Location Place de la télécabine
1993 Veysonnaz
Switzerland
Event Homepage http://www.veysonnaz.ch
Price
Individual price : * Single rate, from 8 years old : CHF ¤10.00
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