FestiVal d'Anniviers
The 17th edition of this intimate classical music festival unfolds across the church of Grimentz and the spectacular Barrage de Moiry dam, mixing master classes with open-air concerts in the heart of the Val d'Anniviers.
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"Each summer the perfectly preserved 16th-century alpine village of Ernen (population ~500) hosts a world-class classical, baroque and jazz festival in its historic Kirche St. Georg, drawing virtuosos including Sir András Schiff to one of the smallest concert halls in Switzerland."
Festival Musikdorf Ernen
"Switzerland's densest wine village, with up to 20 cellars for just 1,700 inhabitants, marks the harvest with a ticketed 7 km gastronomic walk through the vineyards calling at more than ten cellar stops, finishing with a communal gathering in the village's picturesque courtyard."
Automne du Vin Salgesch
"Eringer cows descend from the Belalp under flower headdresses to the valley station in Blatten, where a market, traditional music and the coronation of the Belalp Alpine Queen round out this classic Valaisan cattle festival."
Alpabfahrt Blatten-Belalp
"Eringer cows descend from the Alp Moiry through the cobbled lanes of Grimentz, a beautifully preserved Valaisan village at 1,570 m in the Val d'Anniviers, with cheese stands and local food filling the festival square."
Désalpe de Grimentz
"The second edition of this mountain gastronomy festival brings Michelin-starred chefs together with Valaisan producers for three evenings of alpine-cuisine dinners and a weekend flavour market on the cobbled streets of Grimentz."
Epicurialpes
"Wild figures clad in shaggy fur and enormous hand-carved wooden masks erupt through the high Alpine villages of the Lötschental from Candlemas onward, representing one of Switzerland's most archaic and visually striking pre-Lenten winter-driving customs."
Roitschäggättä