Dates to be confirmed · Courmayeur, Italy
Festa delle Guide Alpine di Courmayeur
Festa delle Guide Alpine
About the event
Traditional festival of the Courmayeur mountain guides, whose society, founded in 1850, was the first in Italy. The programme includes a parade with the town band and traditional costumes, a ceremony in memory of guides who have died, a mass with the blessing of ropes and ice axes, and the roll call of all the guides.
- When
- Dates to be confirmed
- Where
- Courmayeur, Italy
Courmayeur town centre - Category
- Mountaineering and via ferrata
- Type
- Festival
- Open to
- The public
- Held
- Every year
- Organiser
- Società delle Guide Alpine di Courmayeur
- Website
- guidecourmayeur.com ↗
- Source
- Official website · checked on 25/10/2026
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