Every Friday, throughout the summer of 2024, we will publish a selection of events, conferences, guided excursions, and exhibitions that will take place in the following 10 days. A way to make the events calendar and the program of the Alpi Cozie Parks more accessible, which this year is truly rich!
Friday, August 23
LIVESTOCK FAIR
Frazione Balboutet – Usseaux
ALPINE ARCADIA
Presentation of Cahier n. 32 edited by the Ecomuseum Colombano Romean
At Bar Scacco Matto – Sauze d’Oulx
6 pm, free entry
Saturday, August 24
ON THE SIDE OF THE ERMINE. THE SMALL CARNIVORES, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND US
Thematic meeting by researcher Marco Granata
At Salbertrand
9 pm at the headquarters of the Alpi Cozie Parks in via Fransuà Fontan, 1
PARK RAPTORS
Free educational activities by the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks in the Natural Park of Val Troncea
At Baracot
During the opening hours of the information point
Sunday, August 25
EXPLORING CHAMPLAS: AMONG MILITARY RUINS AND PRECIOUS FLORA
Thematic excursion with the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks at the site of the Natura 2000 Network Champlas Colle del Sestriere
Meeting point: 9:30 am in the hamlet of Champlas Janvier
Duration: half a day, suitable for all. Wear suitable mountain hiking clothes and footwear, and bring water
Free shuttle service from
Pragelato (Villa Plinia) 8:50 am
Pragelato (Villaggio Gofree) 8:55 am
Pragelato (Tourism Office) 9:00 am
Pragelato (Caffè des Alpes) 9:05 am
Pragelato (Bivio Val Troncea) 9:10 am
Sestriere (Tourism Office) 9:20 am
Accompaniment cost: 12 euros for adults, 7 euros for children/teens 6-16 years old.
Mandatory booking by August 22: Marion Vaglio Tessitore tel. 333.6897940 email m.vagliotessitore@gmail.com
Monday, August 26 - Friday, August 30
A WEEK AS A YOUNG PARK RANGER
Day summer camp for children aged 7 to 12 managed by the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks
At the Natural Park of Val Troncea in Pragelato
From Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm
Weekly cost: 60 euros per participant (possibility of reductions for multiple family members), packed lunch, maximum of 30 participants.
Information and reservations - Park Authority - Pragelato headquarters 0122.78849
Thursday, August 29
DISCOVERING THE SCI LES ARNAUDS PUNTA 4 SORELLE BETWEEN MILITARY HISTORY AND NATURE
Thematic excursion with the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks at the site of the Natura 2000 Network Les Arnauds Punta 4 Sorelle
Meeting point: 9:30 am at the Pian del Colle campsite, Bardonecchia
Duration: half a day, suitable for all. Wear suitable mountain hiking clothes and footwear, and bring water
Free shuttle service from:
Sauze d’Oulx (Tourism Office) 8:50 am
Oulx (Piazza Garambois) 9:00 am
Oulx (Train Station) 9:05 am
Bardonecchia (Train Station) 9:20 am
Accompaniment cost: 12 euros for adults, 7 euros for children/teens 6-16 years old.
Mandatory booking by August 26: Susanna Mozzatto tel. 347.2994085 email susanna.mozzatto@libero.it
Saturday, August 31
DISCOVERING THE SCI VALLE FREDDA
Thematic excursion with the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks at the site of the Natura 2000 Network Valle Fredda
Full day duration, medium difficulty route. Wear suitable hiking clothes and footwear, bring packed lunch and water
Meeting point: 9 am in Rochemolles location.
Free shuttle service from:
Oulx (Piazza Garambois) 8:20 am
Oulx (Train Station) 8:25 am
Bardonecchia (Train Station) 8:40 am
Accompaniment cost: 14 euros for adults, 7 euros for children/teens 6-16 years old.
Mandatory booking by August 28: Laura Matta tel. 328.2259713 email laura.matta1982@libero.it
WOLVES DO NOT HOWL AT THE MOON - REAL IMAGES AND LEGENDARY MYTHS OF THE WOLF
Thematic meeting by Park Ranger Luca Giunti
9 pm at the Selleries shelter, municipality of Roure
THE WOLF
Free educational activities by the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks in the Natural Park of Val Troncea
At Baracot
During the opening hours of the information point
Sunday, September 1
THE LOVE THAT MOVES THE SUN AND THE OTHER STARS
Concert by the DiVentoCanto choir of Sant’Ambrogio di Torino
4 pm at the Certosa di Montebenedetto, Villar Focchiardo
Free entry
120 YEARS SINCE THE BETH AVALANCHE: A STORY STILL RELEVANT
Casa degli Escartons, via Rivet 13
From July 6 to August 31
Hours: in July, every Saturday from 4 pm to 6 pm and exceptionally on the occasion of "Miss Cow" on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 from 2 pm to 6 pm. In August, Thursday and Saturday from 4 pm to 6 pm. Closed on August 15
Free entry
THE FORTIFIED LANDSCAPE OF PINEROLESE
Exhibition by the project Le strade dei Forti
At the headquarters of the Natural Park of Val Troncea at via della Pineta, hamlet La Ruà in Pragelato
From July 20 to September 13 during office hours
LIGHT, SHADOWS, AND REFLECTIONS
Photographs by the Bruzolo Photographic Group
From August 12 to September 1, 10 am to 6 pm
Free entry
For further information on the summer opening hours of offices, visitor centers, and information points
Every Friday, throughout the summer of 2024, we will publish a selection of events, conferences, guided excursions, and exhibitions that will take place in the following 10 days. A way to make the events calendar and the program of the Alpi Cozie Parks more accessible, which this year is truly rich!
Friday, August 23
LIVESTOCK FAIR
Frazione Balboutet – Usseaux
ALPINE ARCADIA
Presentation of Cahier n. 32 edited by the Ecomuseum Colombano Romean
At Bar Scacco Matto – Sauze d’Oulx
6 pm, free entry
Saturday, August 24
ON THE SIDE OF THE ERMINE. THE SMALL CARNIVORES, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND US
Thematic meeting by researcher Marco Granata
At Salbertrand
9 pm at the headquarters of the Alpi Cozie Parks in via Fransuà Fontan, 1
PARK RAPTORS
Free educational activities by the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks in the Natural Park of Val Troncea
At Baracot
During the opening hours of the information point
Sunday, August 25
EXPLORING CHAMPLAS: AMONG MILITARY RUINS AND PRECIOUS FLORA
Thematic excursion with the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks at the site of the Natura 2000 Network Champlas Colle del Sestriere
Meeting point: 9:30 am in the hamlet of Champlas Janvier
Duration: half a day, suitable for all. Wear suitable mountain hiking clothes and footwear, and bring water
Free shuttle service from
Pragelato (Villa Plinia) 8:50 am
Pragelato (Villaggio Gofree) 8:55 am
Pragelato (Tourism Office) 9:00 am
Pragelato (Caffè des Alpes) 9:05 am
Pragelato (Bivio Val Troncea) 9:10 am
Sestriere (Tourism Office) 9:20 am
Accompaniment cost: 12 euros for adults, 7 euros for children/teens 6-16 years old.
Mandatory booking by August 22: Marion Vaglio Tessitore tel. 333.6897940 email m.vagliotessitore@gmail.com
Monday, August 26 - Friday, August 30
A WEEK AS A YOUNG PARK RANGER
Day summer camp for children aged 7 to 12 managed by the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks
At the Natural Park of Val Troncea in Pragelato
From Monday to Friday, 9 am to 4 pm
Weekly cost: 60 euros per participant (possibility of reductions for multiple family members), packed lunch, maximum of 30 participants.
Information and reservations - Park Authority - Pragelato headquarters 0122.78849
Thursday, August 29
DISCOVERING THE SCI LES ARNAUDS PUNTA 4 SORELLE BETWEEN MILITARY HISTORY AND NATURE
Thematic excursion with the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks at the site of the Natura 2000 Network Les Arnauds Punta 4 Sorelle
Meeting point: 9:30 am at the Pian del Colle campsite, Bardonecchia
Duration: half a day, suitable for all. Wear suitable mountain hiking clothes and footwear, and bring water
Free shuttle service from:
Sauze d’Oulx (Tourism Office) 8:50 am
Oulx (Piazza Garambois) 9:00 am
Oulx (Train Station) 9:05 am
Bardonecchia (Train Station) 9:20 am
Accompaniment cost: 12 euros for adults, 7 euros for children/teens 6-16 years old.
Mandatory booking by August 26: Susanna Mozzatto tel. 347.2994085 email susanna.mozzatto@libero.it
Saturday, August 31
DISCOVERING THE SCI VALLE FREDDA
Thematic excursion with the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks at the site of the Natura 2000 Network Valle Fredda
Full day duration, medium difficulty route. Wear suitable hiking clothes and footwear, bring packed lunch and water
Meeting point: 9 am in Rochemolles location.
Free shuttle service from:
Oulx (Piazza Garambois) 8:20 am
Oulx (Train Station) 8:25 am
Bardonecchia (Train Station) 8:40 am
Accompaniment cost: 14 euros for adults, 7 euros for children/teens 6-16 years old.
Mandatory booking by August 28: Laura Matta tel. 328.2259713 email laura.matta1982@libero.it
WOLVES DO NOT HOWL AT THE MOON - REAL IMAGES AND LEGENDARY MYTHS OF THE WOLF
Thematic meeting by Park Ranger Luca Giunti
9 pm at the Selleries shelter, municipality of Roure
THE WOLF
Free educational activities by the official Guides of the Alpi Cozie Parks in the Natural Park of Val Troncea
At Baracot
During the opening hours of the information point
Sunday, September 1
THE LOVE THAT MOVES THE SUN AND THE OTHER STARS
Concert by the DiVentoCanto choir of Sant’Ambrogio di Torino
4 pm at the Certosa di Montebenedetto, Villar Focchiardo
Free entry
120 YEARS SINCE THE BETH AVALANCHE: A STORY STILL RELEVANT
Casa degli Escartons, via Rivet 13
From July 6 to August 31
Hours: in July, every Saturday from 4 pm to 6 pm and exceptionally on the occasion of "Miss Cow" on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 from 2 pm to 6 pm. In August, Thursday and Saturday from 4 pm to 6 pm. Closed on August 15
Free entry
THE FORTIFIED LANDSCAPE OF PINEROLESE
Exhibition by the project Le strade dei Forti
At the headquarters of the Natural Park of Val Troncea at via della Pineta, hamlet La Ruà in Pragelato
From July 20 to September 13 during office hours
LIGHT, SHADOWS, AND REFLECTIONS
Photographs by the Bruzolo Photographic Group
From August 12 to September 1, 10 am to 6 pm
Free entry
For further information on the summer opening hours of offices, visitor centers, and information points