Description
The Fête des 3 Lacs is back for its 6th edition! Free entertainment all day long, shows and a concert. An unmissable event in the Serre-Ponçon valleys, to be enjoyed with friends or family.
IMPORTANT / Fireworks display cancelled
It is with great regret that we inform you of the cancellation of the fireworks display scheduled to take place as part of the 6th edition of the Fête des 3 Lacs, organised by the Serre-Ponçon Vallées Tourist Office.
Due to the prefectural decree of 23 July, which has placed the department on red alert for fire risk, the fireworks display scheduled for 10.30 pm has been cancelled.
This precautionary measure is essential to protect our beautiful site. We would also like to remind you that it is strictly forbidden to have a barbecue or use fire pits anywhere in the Hautes-Alpes. The Fête des 3 Lacs is going ahead as planned and offers a packed programme of free entertainment and shows throughout the day, from 10.00 to 20.30, to enjoy with family or friends!
IMPORTANT / 29/07 Following the detection of cyanobacteria in all the lakes, swimming and water sports are prohibited until further notice. The day’s programme has been adapted accordingly.
FREE ACTIVITIES
10.00–13.00 / 14.00–18.30
Introduction to rock climbing · Pony rides · Nature workshop · Escape game (starting every 15 minutes throughout the day) · Carousel · Face painting
FREE SHOWS
2.00 pm
Storytelling show ‘Les histoires ont des ailes’ by Gilles Bougère, nature storyteller
7.00 pm
Burlesque show on the theme of mountaineering: come and discover the tightrope-walking duo Mr Achille and Péronnelle
8.30 pm
Concert by the Lyon-based pop-folk band Billy King Creek
WINES FROM THE HAUTES-ALPES
From 5.00 pm, winegrowers from the Hautes-Alpes, affiliated with the Maison du Vigneron, will be at their stalls to introduce you to their wines, which you can taste and buy on the spot.
From 8.30 pm, the Community of Communes, in partnership with the Maison du Vigneron in Remollon, will be offering you a glass of wine or a local juice in a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere.
Don’t forget to collect your wristband from the Tourist Office stand or from the winegrowers so that you can enjoy your complimentary drink.
ON-SITE ACTIVITIES
On site and nearby, enjoy the following throughout the day:
pétanque courts
pony rides with Les Pies du Sud riding centre
3 Lacs go-karting
FOOD AND DRINK ON SITE
Restaurants open on site
Authentic Wakepark snack bar (Lac des Saules)
Ô 3 Lacs restaurant (Lac des Pins)
La Paillote des 3 Lacs snack bar (Lac des Peupliers)
Food truck area (lunch and dinner)
L’Alpine Truck: homemade produce, reimagined street food, gourmet desserts, artisan ice cream
L’Hippophae: fresh pasta, ice cream, desserts
La Friterie: chips and specialities from the North
L’Hermitane: light bites, burgers, desserts
ACCOMMODATION
On-site ‘3 Lacs’ eco-lodge campsite.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
On arrival at the site, please go to the Tourist Office stand to collect a wristband. This will allow you to take part in the activities and enjoy a complimentary drink during the winemakers’ highlight event.
Groups
Only leisure centres from the municipalities within the Serre-Ponçon Val d’Avance local authority may take part in the free activities from 10.00 to 13.00.
Please let us know in advance by emailing the Serre-Ponçon Vallées Tourist Office: [email protected]. Passes will be available to collect from the Tourist Office stand when you arrive at the venue.
The shows are free and open to all groups, as is access to the beaches and swimming areas.
Dogs
Dogs are not permitted on the grounds of the 3 Lacs Leisure Centre.
A dog-sitting service is available 5 minutes from the site at Dog Évasion, in Théus, so your four-legged friend can enjoy a lovely day out too.
Respect for the site
We will ensure the site is kept clean throughout the day. Please respect this natural environment by not leaving any rubbish behind, avoiding any damage and helping to preserve this area. Protecting the site is everyone’s responsibility.
