World Snow Festival: Grindelwald 2014.
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Arts & culture
Gstaad
31.01.14- 08.02.14
Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad
Concerts in the churches of Gstaad, Saanen and Rougemont. sommets-musicaux.ch/
Lausanne
27.01.14- 01.02.14
42nd Prix de Lausanne
This one-week international competition for young dancers aged between 15 and 19 attracts the world's best hopefuls of classical and contemporary ballet to the Beaulieu Theatre in Lausanne. www.prixdelausanne.org
Samedan
To 19.01.14
Out of the Blues
samedanblues.ch
Vers-l'Eglise
To 01.03.14
45th Music & Snow Festival
Classical concerts every Saturday evening throughout the winter.
www.musique-et-neige.ch
Events & activities
Bettmeralp
19.01.14
World Snow Day
A chance to discover wintersports, with ski passes at a special price--and free for children under 16! www.aletscharena.ch
Chateau d'Oex
25.01.14- 02.02.14
36th International Hot Air Balloon Week
festivaldeballons.ch
Grindelwald
20.01.14- 25.01.14
World Snow Festival
What began with a huge Heidi carved in the snow by Japanese artists has developed into one of the most fascinating and popular winter events in the glacier village Grindelwald, held on the natural ice rink in the village centre. Today it's hard to imagine the season's programme without it.
www.jungfrauregion-events.ch
Kandersteg
19.01.14- 26.01.14
Belle Epoque
Kandersteg is bringing back the early years of tourism, celebrating the "Belle Epoque" for an entire week: tourism as it was 100 years ago. The nostalgic winter event features bobsleD races on the former original track, ice skating and curling on a natural ice rink, as well as lessons in telemark skiing.
The Grand Cafe Schweizerhof is the place to have tea, while the legendary Hotel Victoria Ritter will host a magnificent Belle Epoque ball.
www.kandersteg.ch/ belle-epoque
Martigny
21.01.14- 24.01.14
Agrovina, CERM
www.agrovina.ch
Morgins
19.01.14
Morgins Snow Day
www.morgins.ch
01.02.14
Rallye du Gout
Evening snowshoe walk to discover local produce.
www.morgins.ch
Saas-Fee
22.01.14
Ice by night
Villars-sur-Ollon
08.02.14
Alpine dating
Ski dating with the "Crossbow heart" lift reserved for singles. Duo or group skiing in the afternoon precedes a "love fondue" at 1,800m, followed by a torchlit descent.
Zurich
24.01.14-26.01.14
Mercedes-CSI, International Horse Show
Over the course of three days, equestrianism at the very highest level will be on offer at the Hallenstadion.
This year's sporting highlight will be the Rolex FEI World Cup, with the Around the World show presenting a breathtaking spectacle.
www.mercedes-csi.ch
Sports & outdoor
SWISS SKI GRAND PRIX MIGROS
National competition for skiiers aged 8-16.
18.01.14 Les Diablerets
26.01.14 Hoch-Ybrig
02.02.14 Wengen/Grindelwald
09.02.14 Davos
15.02.14 Klewenalp
23.02.14 Airolo
02.03.14 Adelboden
09.03.14 Savognin
16.03.14 Wildhaus (Toggenburg)
23.03.14 Lauchernalp
29.03.14 Nendaz
04.04.14-06.04.14 Finale in Arosa
www.gp-migros.ch
SWISSCOM NORDIC DAYS
A chance to try out cross-country skiing with special offers on equipment hire across the country.
18.01.14 Gais, Parpan, Les Mosses
25.01.14 Splugen, Le Brassus
26.01.14 Les Pres-d'Orvin
01.02.14 Kandersteg, Campra, Klosters
08.02.14 Ulrichen/Goms
www.langlauf.ch
Adelboden
05.02.14-26.02.14
Night sledding each Wednesday in February, from 6.15-9pm.
www.adelbod...
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