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What’s on in Morzine during summer 2026
There is so much to do from June to September in Morzine! Come and get caught up in the buzz of the Harley Days festival or take part in an event such as the tough Spartan. There is a traditional weekly market and dedicated weeks for kids, too! Here is what’s on in Morzine during summer 2026.
What’s on in Morzine during summer 2026
Ouverture du parc à vélos
Full opening expected on 12 June 2026*
Morzine and the Portes du Soleil mountain biking area are among the best spots in Europe for mountain biking. It offers downhill, free-ride and cross-country riding — something for every ability of rider. During 2026, pre-opening weekends on the Pleney are scheduled for 5-7 June with continuous opening scheduled for 12th June to 13th September.
Read more about Morzine MTB
Sam Ingles - Office du tourisme de Morzine
MTB Pass'Portes du Soleil
26-28 June 2026
This renowned three-day mountain biking event returns to the Alps for 2026. Designed to showcase the best trails in the area, at your own pace and providing local food and beverages along the way! Riders can choose between the 80km classic route or a special off-the-beaten-track course, while there’s also a supervised kids’ trail and a walking route with tastings at local farms. Don’t miss the chance to browse the latest biking gear at the accompanying trade show in Les Gets.
Visit Pass’Portes du Soleil website
© Sylvain Cochard - Office de Tourisme de Morzine
Ultra Trail Morzine-Avoriaz
26-28 June 2026
It’s back! The RunThrough Trails Ultra Trail returns for its second year with 23km, 50km, and 100km distances, plus the brutal “Up & Down Race” that packs a 1,000m climb into just 12.8km. Since it’s a RunThrough event, you can expect the usual top-tier organization, fully stocked aid stations, and a proper festival atmosphere at the finish line—making it a massive weekend for the local running community regardless of which distance you tackle.
Visit Morzine Tourist Board website
Office du tourisme de Morzine
Morzine Spartan World Championships
3-5 July 2026
Morzine’s obstacle race attracts crowds of spectators as competitors push themselves to the limit during a series of daredevil challenges, from crossing high-altitude lakes to leaping into waterfalls. The weekend’s heats include “Beast”, a gruelling half marathon through varying terrain, and “HH12HR”, a standalone event that sees racers tackle mental challenges whilst under physical duress.
Visit Spartan website
Oliver Godbold - Office du tourisme de Morzine
Morzine-Avoriaz Harley Days
11-14 July 2026
La moto rencontre le rock 'n' roll lors de ce festival organisé par le Harley Davidson Owners' Group. Plus de 10 000 motos emblématiques sont attendues à Morzine pour un long week-end de cascades, de démonstrations et de musique live. Le village accueille des groupes de renom pendant le week-end, avec notamment Status Quo et SuperTramp à l'affiche.
Lionel Beylot - Office de Tourisme de Morzine
Célébrations du jour de la Bastille
14 July 2026
Don your most glamorous vintage attire to celebrate France’s national day in style. The residents of Morzine celebrate this national holiday with as much enthusiasm as the rest of the country. Expect a stunning fireworks display starting around 22:00 local time.
Festival de la nature de Morzine
28-31 July 2026
Embrace the power of nature during this week-long wellness festival in the tranquil mountains. Joined by other like-minded visitors and wellbeing experts, you’ll take part in a range of fitness classes, Pilates and yoga sessions, nature hikes, sophrology and holistic workshops amidst jaw-dropping Alpine scenery.
Plage de Morzine
11-12 August 2026
Enjoy family fun at the beach without leaving the mountains, as Morzine’s tourist board square is transformed into a sandy retreat for two days only this August. Kids will be kept busy building sandcastles during the free event, while grown-ups can soak up the sun in deckchairs or try cooking workshops, foot billiards and zumba.
Office du tourisme de Morzine
Royaume des enfants
20-24 July 2026 & 3-7 August 2026
Morzine’s youngest visitors are in for a fun-packed summer as the village hosts two themed children’s weeks. Kids aged 12 and under will be entertained with a packed programme of free activities in the town centre, including face-painting, music shows, themed workshops and inflatable games.
Sam Ingles - Office du tourisme de Morzine
Matchs amicaux et de ligue de hockey sur glace
TBC
Head to the Skoda Arena to see Morzine’s ice hockey team, the Penguins, battle it out with their rivals. The team currently competes in France’s second tier of national ice hockey – FFHG Division 1 and it’s a must-do if you love an electric atmosphere.
Buy tickets here
Course de trail des Hauts-Forts
8 August 2026
Keen trail runners can embark on an unforgettable racing adventure along the Hauts-Forts trail this summer. Linking Morzine and Avoriaz at altitudes ranging from 1,900m to 3,800m, the famously challenging track takes you through some of the region’s most spectacular panoramas. There are four races to choose from with varying levels of difficulty, including the flagship route and the popular Les Mines d’Or.
Visit Hauts-Forts Trail Race website
Cyrille Quintard - Office de Tourisme du Haut Fort/Morzine
Downhill, XC & Enduro World Cup 2026
14-16 August 2026
Morzine, Les Gets and the Haute-Savoie region are set to host this 10-day World Cup festival. It will feature the UCI Cross-country, Downhill, and Enduro disciplines, attracting the world’s top riders to these legendary Alpine trails. Spectators and riders alike can look forward to thrilling racing and an electric atmosphere in the heart of the Portes du Soleil.
Visitez le site web des Séries Mondiales Mountain-Bike de l'UCI
© Guillaume.G Photographie - Les Gets Office de Tourisme de Paris
Rallye Mont-Blanc Morzine
3-5 September 2026
Part of the French Automobile Championship, the Mont-Blanc Morzine Rally has brought Morzine’s summer season roaring to a close for over 20 years. Join fans at one of the view-points to watch as rally vehicles whiz around the resort before heading for the Cote d’Arbroz, keeping your eyes peeled for some of the vintage and classic cars taking part.
Visit Mont-Blanc Morzine Rally website
Office du tourisme de Morzine
Marchés hebdomadaires
Tous les mercredis de l'été
Dans le village de Morzine, des marchés hebdomadaires proposent les meilleurs produits locaux, notamment de la viande, du poisson, de la charcuterie, des fruits et légumes et du fromage. Il se tient tous les mercredis matin sur le parking de la Poste, de 8 heures à midi environ. Outre les produits locaux, vous pouvez également y acheter des vêtements, des chaussures et d'autres produits.
Office du tourisme de Morzine
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