Midsummer and 1st August 2024 celebrations in Villars-sur-Ollon
18 July 2024
VILLARS-SUR-OLLON - The resort is celebrating midsummer and our bank holidays on 1 August with its traditional procession, and is ready to bring you joy and share this event with you.
Here is the magnificent 2024 programme:
WEDNESDAY 31 JULY
On the Place du Marché
6.30pm: Parade and presentation of the Milices Vaudoises artillery battery
21:00-24:00: Concert by the group Take One
On the Place du Chalet (opposite the Villars Tourist Office)
17.00-01.00: Concert by the Swing Cats Band Jazz, followed by DJ Brice Patchet
On the Place Centrale
17h00-01h00: DJ surprises
On Place 2021
17.00-01.00: DJ By Roots Festival
Activities for children from 16:00 to 21:00
Admission for the day: CHF 5 per child
Tennis court Maison de la Harpe: Bouncy castles and circus workshops
THURSDAY 1 AUGUST
On the Place under the flags
10.00am: Ecumenical service
On the Market Square
10.30 am: Country entertainment: Jean-Claude Pernet -Yodleurs Club Lausanne
11.00-13.30: Exhibition of cars by the Automobile Club Villars and the Amicale des anciens tracteurs (Association of old tractors)
12.15pm: Concert by the Gryon brass band
13:30: Parade and presentation of the Milices Vaudoises artillery battery
16h30-23h00: Concert by the group Flashback On the Place du Chalet (opposite the Villars Tourist Office)
11.00 am: Concert by the Swing Cats Band Jazz , the Yodleurs Club Lausanne and the Amicale des Cors des Alpes
16:30: DJ Brice Patchet
On Place 2021
16h30-23h00: DJ By Roots Festival
On the Place Centrale
11.00-11.00 pm: Surprise DJs
3.00 pm: Folklore procession Petit Mont (Bristol) - Chesières Place du Rendez-vous
9.00 pm: Torchlight procession from Place Centrale
9:30 pm: Official part and bonfire at Place ‘Sous les Drapeaux’ August 1st speech by State Councillor Nuria Gorrite
22h00: Fireworks
Activities for children from 11.00-20.00
Admission for the day: CHF 5 per child
Tennis court Maison de la Harpe: Inflatable castles and circus workshops
FRIDAY 2 AUGUST
On the Place du Marché
8pm: Concert by the group Captiv (covers of French and 90's music)
On the Place du Chalet (opposite the Villars Tourist Office)
Evening with DJ
SATURDAY 3 AUGUST
On the Place du Marché
8pm: Concert by the group Travelled (covers of music by Roger Hodgson, singer and musician with the group Supertramp)
On the Place du Chalet (opposite the Villars Tourist Office)
Evening with DJ
SUNDAY 4 AUGUST
On the Place du Marché
4pm - Magic show for children hosted by Sébastie
n Pahin
Photos : Alpes Vaudoises
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