Miou Festival

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Description

Traditional village festival and patron saint's day. The festivities begin with high mass at 10am and continue all day until the fondue party at 7pm.
Program of festivities: - High mass at 10am - Maneuvers and parade of the Grenadiers with Megève's "Les pitaquignons" group around 11 a.m. - Exhibition by the Heritage Association, on the theme of attics, bread ovens, sheds and other secrets of Cordon's history. - Games for young and old, shooting competition (laser rifle) all day long - All-day stand selling pastries and Rissoles (famous local pastries) - Snack bar (assiettes garnies, or chipo/frites) at 12 p.m. - Folk dances with the Contamines-Montjoie group "Les Verdasses" at 2:15pm and 4:30pm - Grenadiers parade at 3pm - Fondues offered in the evening or "assiettes garnies" from 7pm (buy your tickets on site from 6pm - €18 - no table reservation) followed by dancing.

Pricing

Free access.

Langues

French
Address
Salle de l'Echo du Jaillet, Centre village, 74700, Cordon
Opening
Friday 15 August between 10 am and 11.30 pm.