National Day in Grimentz
Overview
Intro
Entertainment, concerts, processions, food and drinks stalls and the traditional fireworks await you throughout the valley to celebrate the National Day!
31 July
15:30 – 17:30 \| Lantern\-making workshop at the Ancienne Scierie \(CHF 5 per child; book online or at the Tourist Office\)
16:00 \| Opening of the canteen run by the Grimentz Fifres et Tambours
19:00 \| Derborence alphorns on the Grimentz sawmill square
20:00 \| Musical entertainment
20:45 \| Derborence alphorns on the Grimentz sawmill square
9\.00 pm \| Procession with the Grimentz Pipes and Drums, followed by a complimentary aperitif on the Place de la Cure
9\.30 pm \| Official reception at the Ancienne Scierie – Speech by Mr John Nicolet, journalist and sports commentator\. Musical entertainment by the Grimentz Pipes and Drums and L’Echo de Moiry
21:45 \| Derborence alphorns on the Grimentz Sawmill Square
From 22:30 to 1:00 \| Evening event at the Ancienne Scierie
From 1:00 \| End of the evening at the Country Pub \(open until 2:00\)
| Contact address |
Office du Tourisme de Grimentz
Rue du Village 6 3961 Grimentz +41 27 476 17 00 grimentz@anniviers.ch |
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| Location |
Ancienne Scierie Rue du Village 3961 Grimentz Switzerland |
| Event Homepage | https://reservation.valdanniviers.ch/atelier-de-lampions-grimentz.html |
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Event dates
- 31 July 2026