On August 15th, the village of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville dresses up to host the largest traditional pilgrimage in Savoie to the Notre-Dame-de-la-Vie sanctuary, a 17th-century baroque masterpiece classified as a historical monument.
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
The 15th August Festival is celebrated with an outdoor mass in the morning and a village festival in the afternoon, featuring animations, performances, concerts, and fireworks.
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
V. Lottenberg
All day
10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Craft market
11:00 am to 11:00 pm
Snacks and refreshments
12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Wine and cheese tasting at Le Montagnard
Morning
10:30 am
Mass at Notre-Dame de la Vie
Midday
12:00 pm
Lunch at Notre-Dame de la Vie
Afternoon
From 1:00 pm
Games, face painting, cow milking, musical performances
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
L'Odyssée d'Alysse show by Cie Alsand
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Local shopkeepers' activities (zipline tickets to be won)
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Concert at L'Art B
3:45 pm to 4:30 pm
Complètement à la meule (quirky race)
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Balance bike race
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Traditional Savoyard show by La Savoie troupe
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Belote tournament at Le Montagnard
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Zipline (tickets available from local shops)
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Circus-style roaming entertainment by Station 1903
For more detailed information on the 15th August Festival proceedings, download the entertainment programme. Join us for an unforgettable day at the heart of the celebration! Check out the summer events calendar to find all the cultural and sporting events of the season.
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
V. Lottenberg
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
