From the Farnham Youth choir singing Bach and Rutter to a concert by Klangform Vienne called “Frankenstein is coming!” cellists playing from the Berlin Philharmonic, to free music being performed in venues and open spaces around Sion, there’s a rich and varied programme on offer at the Sion festival 2019. It opens today, the 16th […]
Picnics, Petit-Trains and an Adventure Park at the Domain des Iles near Sion
The Domaine des Iles is a massive (54 hectares of land) recreational area just on the outskirts of Sion. It’s a great place to go to relax with friends or family, and with its lake and lovely old trees providing shade it’s also a place to cool off in the summer. The park has plenty […]
Cow Fighting Final in Sion on 4-5 May
The National cow-fighting Final of the “Hérens” breed of cow will take place on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May at the Pra Bardy Arena (this is a site just above Sion). Shuttle buses will be provided on both days to the venue from outside Sion railway station. See here for details. A discount is offered […]
Easter Market in Sion – Friday 19th April – Stalls, food and fun!
There will be a big Easter market in the old town of Sion on Easter Friday, the 29th April 2019 from 08:00 – 17:00. Over 200 exhibitors will be present. So, far the weather forecast is looking fine and sunny for Friday so it should be a good day out for all the family. Also, […]
Meet Up event for Sion Carnival – Sat 2nd March 2019
It’s Carnival time in Sion! The official programme starts today, the 28th of February. The main parade that winds through the town will take place on Saturday the 2nd March at 14:30. See article here from 2018. Want to meet up with other English speakers at Carnival? There will be a Meet Up event in Sion organised by the Valais English Club […]
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