Traditional SNOW FESTIVAL in Usseglio. Much more than a 6 km route on snowshoes: tradition, folklore, sport and fun on the snow open to all and sundry, even 4-legged friends!
Saturday 8
- 3.30 p.m.: Carnival for the little ones. Masked fun for girls and boys, invited to go wild with games and entertainment by CircoWow... and delicious hot chocolate! Meeting point at the Casa del Fondo, fancy dress welcome
- 5.30 p.m.: Usoei Children and Family Color Run. Walk at dusk with fluorescent gadgets, entertainment and music: a 1.5 km loop suitable for everyone. Start at the Casa del Fondo and hot tea for all at the finish
- 9 p.m.: La Grande Serata Danzante. Franco-Provençal music and dancing with Li Barmenk at the municipal multipurpose hall
- 11 p.m.: Propiziatory bonfire. A moment of liberation and hope: write down on a piece of paper what you want to leave in the past and burn it in the big bonfire. Followed by mulled wine to warm up and celebrate together.
Sunday 9
A day of pure fun at the Festa sulla Neve, in the magical landscape of the upper Val di Viù, at the foot of Monte Lera. A snowshoe walk on a 6 km route, with refreshment points along the way and at the finish, an inclusive and accessible event.
- 10.30 a.m.: departure from the Casa del Fondo in time to music
- 3 p.m.: big prize-giving ceremony. A Toma di Lanzo cheese weighing approximately 8 kg to the most numerous company/group (minimum 10 participants) and to the most numerous non-regional company/group (minimum 10 participants) that comes from furthest away. A basket of typical products to the competitor/group dressed in the most original mask, to the competitor coming from furthest away, to the youngest, to the oldest.
Admissions
People with disabilities
for groups: one free entry for every 10 people