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Christmas Time in the Saas Valley
Christmas Time in the Saas Valley

Christmas time in the Saas Valley

Year after year.... We are almost there: the advent time is just around the corner and ensures coziness, contemplativeness and joy in this cold time of the year. So that you can get in the right mood for the "Festival of Love", we offer you an varied program.

 

Programme 2025

During Advent, decorated windows can be admired in the hamlet of Unter dem Berg in Saas-Grund. With each passing day, the Saas Valley becomes more and more immersed in the Advent and Christmas spirit. It's well worth a visit.   
Date: 1 December 2025 – 6 January 2026
Time: From 5 p.m. 
Place: Saas-Grund, Unter dem Berg
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To bring a little cosiness, reflection and joy during this cold season, the forest path from Saas-Fee to Saas-Almgaell will be illuminated daily from mid-December to mid-January.  On an individual walk along the approximately 3 km long forest path, you can enjoy the lighting and read a Christmas story at the same time.   
Date: 12 December 2025 - 16 January 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Languages: German and French
Information: animation@saas-fee.ch | +41 27 958 18 78

 

What would Christmas be without Wham!?

The most important locations from the filming of ‘Last Christmas’, mulled wine and 80s music are all included in the Wham!Walk!

Meeting point: Tourist office, Saas-Fee
Date: 23 December 2025 | 30 December 2025
Time: 3.30 p.m.  
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Clothing: Warm clothing and good shoes are recommended
Disguise: We look forward to the most unusual 80's disguises possible
Language: German | English | French
Price: CHF 5.00 per person | Tuesday: Ticket required for the trip to the Felskinnbahn. This can be purchased for CHF 5.00 on site at the cable car.
Tickets: here

 

Christmas markets are as beautiful as Christmas itself. Experience the magical Christmas atmosphere and discover unique gift ideas for Advent and Christmas.
Date: 12 and 13 December 2025
Time: From 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Place: Village square and gym Saas-Fee
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Welcome to the warm opening of the winter season. Enjoy cosy moments filled with music, surrounded by a dreamlike panorama!

Location: Ski area, Kreuzboden station, Saas-Grund
Date: 20 and 21 December 2025
Time: 09:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Price: Free of charge with a valid ski pass
Registration: not required
Contact: Hohsaas Info Center | +41 27 958 15 80 | info@hohsaas.ch

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End the winter day with a cosy gondola ride and a delicious cheese fondue. Treat yourself to a glass of fine white wine to go with it.
Date: 20 December 2025 - 3 January 2026 | 17 January 2026 - 11 April 2026 | Saturdays
          1 January 2026 | 12 February 2026 | 19 February 2026 | 26 February 2026 | 5 March 2026 | 2 April 2026 | 9 April 2026 
Time: 6.30 p.m.
Price: Adults aged 16 and over CHF 70 | Children (aged 6–15) CHF 35
Location: Spielboden valley station
Reservation: Saastal Bergbahnen AG | +41 27 958 11 00 | bergbahnen@saas-fee.ch | Online

Absolute silence, the first rays of sunshine and perfectly groomed slopes await early risers who want to make their first tracks in the fresh snow. Before that, a hearty breakfast awaits you in the Allalin revolving restaurant. 
Date:  26 December 2025 at 7 a.m. | 2 January 2026 at 7 a.m. | 4 February 2026 at 6.30 a.m. | 11 February 2026 at 6.15 a.m. | 18 February 2026 at 6:15 a.m. | 25 February 2026 at 6:00 a.m. | 4 March 2026 at 5:30 a.m. | 1 April 2026 at 5:30 a.m. | 8 April 2026 at 5:30 a.m.
Price per person, incl. breakfast Mittelallalin: Adults: CHF 68.00* | Youths (16 - 19.99 years): CHF 62.00* | Children (6 to 15.99): CHF 35.00* | *Valid ski pass is required
Price per person without breakfast: Adults & Youths (16 - 19.99 years): CHF 40.00* | Children (6 to 15.99): CHF 20.00* | *Valid ski pass is required
Reservation: Saastal Bergbahnen AG | +41 27 958 11 00 | bergbahnen@saas-fee.ch | online

 

The Advent magic in Saas-Fee is a cosy and tranquil way to get into the Christmas spirit.

Location: Village square & parish church, Saas-Fee
Date: 30 November 2025
Time: from 5 p.m.  
Programme: cosy get-together with Christmas music, food available on site, 7 p.m.: Holy Mass, followed by the blessing of the Christmas tree
Contact: Saas-Fee Shopping, info@sport-art.ch

Fancy a stay during the Christmas period?

In our holiday destination there are over 500 different accommodations, which make your stay a relaxing winter experience.

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