Events in Aosta Valley in August 2026: festivals, concerts, sports and exhibitions not to be missed
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In August 2026, the Aosta Valley offers a packed calendar of exhibitions, outdoor cinema, concerts, hikes and craft markets. Here are the main events, from Courmayeur to Cervinia.
In August, the Aosta Valley is full of events. Here is a selection, divided by type, with dates, times and practical information.
Exhibitions and culture
Mostra Franco Perrotti, Dissuader. Il volo della colomba dall'arca di Noè ai cieli antropizzati in Courmayeur, Waldensian Evangelical Church. From July 23 to September 27, free admission. The exhibition is part of the "Sotto il cielo di stelle" project.
Extraordinary opening of Ussel Castle and exhibition 'Segni di pietra' by Francesco Corni in Châtillon. The castle is open from July 11: in July on Saturdays and Sundays, from August 8 to 30 every day, in September on Saturdays and Sundays, hours 10-13 and 15-19. Admission 8 euros (reduced 4, free for under 18). The exhibition collects Corni's ink works on Aosta Valley towers and castles.
Kunstfestival, wood sculpture symposium in Issime, from July 2, 2026 to 2028. A three-year project to create a life-size artistic nativity scene.
Historical reenactment at Introd Castle: from July 24 to August 23, interactive tours by the Chevaliers de l'Arpitan on daily life, cuisine, pharmacy and the plague of 1630, with an event dedicated to the knight's dressing for children.
Music and outdoor cinema
International organ concert festival, 56th edition, from June to August in various locations. The main concert is on July 27 at the Waldensian Temple in Aosta. Organized by the ARS Principalis Association.
L'Ento Festival in Aymavilles, from July 31 to August 2, three evenings of live music.
Outdoor Cinema in Pont-Saint-Martin: four screenings at the Parco della Lettura di Villa Michetti on July 14, July 29, August 19 and September 2. Gates open 30 minutes before the start.
Aiace a macchia d'olio, Outdoor Cinema 2026 in Pollein, Grand-Place green area: on July 17 "A Fish Called Wanda", on July 24 "The Lion King", on August 5 "The Fantastic Story". Free admission. In case of rain, screenings move to the multipurpose hall.
Sports and outdoor activities
Parcours Aventure of Breuil-Cervinia, an aerial adventure course in the trees open from the second Saturday of July to August 31. It is advisable to check opening by contacting the manager ASD Oasi Vertical.
30th Roisan Volleyball Tournament, from July 27 to August 1 at the municipal court.
Walking with Taste, Food and wine excursions in Saint-Oyen: on August 1 and 2, in conjunction with the Sagra del Jambon alla Brace, the Municipality offers two free guided excursions with mid-mountain guides (minimum 5 participants).
Families and children
Me? On vacation with the Guides! - Summer 2026, in Valtournenche, from June 22 to August 29. Hikes, climbing and via ferratas for kids 6-14 years old, meeting point in Valtournenche or Cervinia. Equipment provided.
Summer yoga and mountain hikes in Brusson, July and August: Wednesday and Friday 18:30-20, Friday morning 8-9. In case of bad weather in the multipurpose hall.
Summer Park at La Salette, in Valtournenche, on July 25, August 8, 14 and 31 (11-15). Entertainment, face painting, wooden games and music. Ticket: 10 € adults, 6 € under 8 (includes cable car and playground). The full program on www.cervinia.it.
Markets and crafts
Gressoney Märth, Typical Aosta Valley craft market in Gressoney-Saint-Jean: on July 14 and 28, August 11 and 25, from 7 am to 8 pm on via Monte Rosa, Obre Platz and piazza Umberto I. You can find carved objects, turned objects, sculptures, wickerwork, toys and traditional artifacts.
For updates on times and changes, consult the official event websites or the municipalities' channels.