Chamonix Events in July

Bio and handwork market
Place de Chamonix Sud.

Every tuesday : from 09:00 to 13:00
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July 2010
Chamonix Sud
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 11 13
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Chamonix Market Day
Every Saturday morning the Chamonix organizes its market.
Food, local products, local crafts...
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7h-12:30
Place du Mont-Blanc
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 11 13
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Guided Tour of Chamonix
Discover the amazing history of Chamonix during a walk in the city

10:00 to 12:00

Price: 6€

- Every thursdays (1 ; 8 ; 15 ; 22 ; 29 April)
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July 2010
Office de Tourisme
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 00 24
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Transhumance in Argentiere
10h: Départ du troupeau du Tour (navette gratuite pour rejoindre le troupeau)

11h/11h30: Arrivée au village d’Argentière du troupeau, accompagné des chiens de conduite et de protection et du berger Jean-Luc Pitra. Les animaux sont visibles jusqu’à 14h sur le parking près du presbytère. Le troupeau rejoindra ensuite l’alpage de la Pendant.
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3 July 2010
Argentiere
74400 Chamonix
T: +33.4 50 53 75 17
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Barouque Festival
Harpsichord recital by Christine Lecoin :

"Ce diable de clavecin…"

To commemorate the Savoy region’s annexation to France (1860-2010).
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04 July 2010
20h30 Eglise Saint Pierre
Argentière
T: 04 50 53 00 24
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Day Tale
Thursday 8th July :
13h30 - with the Envol Company, a hiking by the Charousse at Les Houches.
21h - Vigil story tale by the Lac Des Chavants.
Friday, 9th July :
17h - Aperitif with a story tale at the county library of Les Houches.
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08-09 July 2010
Office de Tourisme
Les Houches
T: +33(0) 4 50 55 50 62
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concert : Sixyka, king Poireau
"Sixyka" et "the king poireau et sa bande de crevettes !"

On the spot : bar, BBQ, pancakes
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09 July 20010
19h Paradis des Praz
Chamonix
T: 04 50 54 34 66
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Ball Musette: Pierre Stamos
Paradis des Praz, Les Praz de Chamonix

on the spot : bar, BBQ, pancakes
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11 July 2010
19h Paradis des Praz
Chamonix
T: 04 50 54 34 66
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Empty Attic
Village des Bois , Les Praz , Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Horaires : de 08:00 à 18:00
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11 July 2010
Le Praz
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 48 15
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Welcome drink
The Tourism Office of Argeniére invites you to enjoy a drink with music, and to introduces you to the entertainment program of your holiday.

Every Sunday : 18h
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July 2010
Place de la mairie
Argentière
T: 04 50 53 00 24
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World Cup Climbing Competition
Free Entry all week
Climbing and Mountaineering Films
Fireworks and Music
Barbecues and many more...
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Place du Mont Blanc
11-13 July 2010
Chamonix
T: +33 4 50 53 11 57
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Concert Sousa Collegiate Honor Band
American concert, orchestra and choir.
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12 July 2010
15h Quai de l'Arve
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 75 17
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National Party
Tuesday 13th
22:45: Fireworks and Ball Martine
Wednesday 14th
10:00, place of the Alps: Dedication of the Equipe de France Militaire ski.
11:00, place du Mont Blanc: ceremony followed by the parade of troops.
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Place du Mont Blanc
13 - 14 Jul 2010
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 11 13
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National Day at Argentière
Fireworks and dancing animated by Alan.
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14 July 2010
21h Place de la Mairie
Argentière
T: 04 50 54 03 06
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Nissan Outdoor Games
The top athletes representing the extreme sports of like mountaineering, mountain biking and BASE-jumping will be in Chamonix to dispute the Nissan Outdoor Games film and photo competition.In a class of its own, this biggest European outdoor event combines the sporting performances of professional athletes with a creative and artistic aspect.
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14-15 July 2010
Chamonix
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Ice Hockey
Friendly game :

Chamonix vs Star 74
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27 July 2010
20h45 Ice Rink / Patinoire
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 11 57
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The Orchestras of Reigate Grammar School
Conductor: Simon Rushby

The touring orchestra of Reigate Grammar School consists of some thirty musicians, drawn from all areas of the student body, ranging in age from 13 to 18 years old.

20h30 - Entrance is Free
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17 July 2010
Eglise Saint Michel
Chamonix
T: 20.30h
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Jazz: SpokFrevo Orquestra
SpokFrevo Orquestra - Brésil
Big Band Jazz - En terrasse - 18h00-20h00
Résidence Vallorcine Mont-Blanc à Vallorcine
Accès libre
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24 & 25 July 2010
Res. Vallorcine MontBlanc
Vallorcine
T: 18h
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Film discussion : « La Trace »
Comedy with Richard Berry directed by Bernard FAVRE.

"In 1859, Joseph Chapman EXTRASSIAZ leaves his Savoyard village to go north of the Italian peninsula to sell son embroidery, lace, cotton ... At the end of spring to return home in Savoy, French customs officers asked him for his passport, that he has lost...".
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27 July 2010
21h Cinéma Vox
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 75 17
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Cosmo Jazz Festival Chamonix
André Manoukian launches a new Jazz festival, original, never seen where jazz artists of all backgrounds meet the magnitude of natural Chamonix-Mont-Blanc.
With, among others, Yaron Herman, Portico Quartet, Trio Hadouk, Sunil Dev, Malcolm Braff, Minino Garay and Spok Frevo Orquestra.
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27-29 July 2010
All Chamonix Town
Chamonix
T: + 33 (0)6 70 88 54 28
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Documentary : Meeting/Debate
The annexation of Savoy to France - 1860.

"The interpretations of a complex history" by Jean-Paul Guerin, Professor Emeritus University of Grenoble.
Institute of Alpine - Doctor of State-
Documentaries: Savoie: History and Identity (10 mm)
Director Bernard Favre.
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30 July 2010
21h Le Majestic
Chamonix
T: 04 50 53 75 17
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Exhibition: Des Glaciers et des Hommes
Victims of global warming, the glaciers are suffering. While the ice shelf is melting at high speed, the glaciers in the Alps are receding.
From Greenland to the Himalayas and from the Andes to the Antarctic, these glaciers seem to be doomed.
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Espace Tairraz
25 Jun 07 - 1 Sep 10
Chamonix
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Le Musee des Cristaux
The Espace Tairraz presents an exhibition about the minerals and crystals of the Mont-Blanc region.
5 euros
Everyday: 14h to 19h.
School Holidays: 10h to 12h and 14h to 19h
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All year/ Toute l’année
Espace Tairraz
Chamonix
T: 04 50 55 53 93
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