In spring, Cogne rests and charges its batteries in preparation for summer. But nature doesn't stop! If you want to enjoy the calm of the low season, walking on the paths that gradually unveil and observing the slow awakening of nature, download the list of the businesses that are open in spring. Eat, sleep and shop at the foot of Gran Paradiso!

Winter is not over yet, but Cogne is already working on its summer events. Save these dates to get a taste of the emotions of the warmest season in Gran Paradiso!

• 05 – 07 June: CANTINE GOURMET – A three-day gourmet journey through local food and wine
• 15 – 18 July: MUSICOGNE – Acoustic music festival with detail-oriented and eco-conscious concerts
• 18 July: VEILLÀ DI GIMILLAN – Ancient crafts and traditional music in the hamlet of Gimillan
• 27 July – 1 August: GRAN PARADISO FILM FESTIVAL – International film festival dedicated to nature and environmental themes
• 20 September: GRAN PARADISO BIKE – Historic MTB race for those who love cycling in the mountains
• 26 September: DÉVÉTEYA –Traditional alpine cattle descent and market of handcraft products and local delicacies

Cantine Gourmet is the original aperitif to discover the wine tradition of Aosta Valley and the tasty dishes of the cuisine of Cogne, combined with music and tradition. FRIDAY The protagonists of this food and wine tour are the wine producer of Aosta Valley. About ten restaurants in the town centre and in the village of Cretaz will open their doors to savour the best local wines paired with the dishes of the "Cogneintse" tradition, from Soça to Favò, from cured meats to confectionery delicacies. Stroll around the alleys with a view on the Gran Paradiso massif or take the "Wine-express" to avoid driving and live an eco-friendly experience. SATURDAY Visit the local farms, on foot or riding a bike, together with expert trekking guides or Mountain-Bike instructors. There you will be able to savour delicious dairy products combined with the beers of Aosta Valley. SUNDAY Live cooking in a unique location with tasting of the creative dishes, from the Garden to the table. THEMED MENUS Saturday and Sunday it will also be possible to take a break in the restaurants that will create special menus for this occasion, reinventing old recipes combined with local wines.

The free shuttles to the hamlets are active in every season! An opportunity to leave your car at rest and take advantage of free transport to discover the beauty of the villages of Cogne.