August 15th Festival
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.
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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.
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Day's Programme
Morning | Traditional mass at Notre-Dame-de-la-Vie sanctuary |
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Noon | Rustic meal at the Notre-Dame-de-la-Vie sanctuary |
All day | Artisans' market |
Afternoon | Highline show, balance bike race, search dog demonstrations, walkabouts, live performances, concerts, snacks, and refreshments |
Evening | Meal, DJ set, and fireworks |
For more detailed information on the 15th August Festival proceedings, download the event 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.