Unusual pop/rock festival in the heart of the Franco-Swiss Alps

Rock The Pistes Festival

A unique event in Europe, this unusual musical rendezvous is open to ski pass holders. Every day for the duration of the festival, skiers are notified of the location of the stage and invited to join in the concerts free of charge. For almost a week between the end of March and the beginning of April, the 12 resorts of the Portes du Soleil will live to the rhythm of the Rock the pistes festival, offering skiers pure sensations of skiing and sound.

Rock The Pistes

Edition 2025

Programming

La Femme, Monday March 17 – Châtel.
MC★Solaar , Wednesday March 19 – Montriond – Les Lindarets – Avoriaz 1800 ski area.
Royal Republic, Thursday March 20 – Montriond – Les Lindarets – Avoriaz 1800 ski area.
Howlin’ Jaws, Saturday March 22 – Morgins (Top of Morgins gondola).
The Inspector Cluzo, Saturday March 22 – Morgins (Top of Morgins gondola lift).

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Aftermovie Rock The Pistes 2024

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First spring festival!

In winter, for almost 10 years, the Rock the Pistes festival has been unleashing music and ski aficionados! The first festival of the spring season, taking place in the 3rd week of March, this atypical festival takes place on the high-altitude ski slopes. Concerts by French and international rock artists such as Chinese Man, Kesiah Jones, Babyschambles, Shaka Ponk, Selah Sue, Caravan Palace, Skip the Use, Ben l’Oncle Soul, Cali…, are accessible on skis at 1pm every day!
Perfect for a Ski, Sun and Sound cocktail in the winter!

Next festival: March 16-22, 2025!

A unique event in Europe, this unusual musical rendezvous is open to ski pass holders. Every day for the duration of the festival, skiers are informed of the location of the stage and invited to come and take part in the concerts free of charge. For almost a week between the end of March and the beginning of April, the 12 resorts of the Portes du Soleil will live to the rhythm of the Rock the pistes festival, offering skiers pure sensations of skiing and sound.

The essentials

Live this experience

THEY'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE

HYPHEN HYPHEN / FEU ! CHATTERTON / CHARLIE WINSTON / OFENBACH / SHAKA PONK / RAG’N’BONE MAN / STEPHAN EICHER / BABYSHAMBLES / SELAH SUE / THE DO / CHINESE MAN / CARAVAN PALACE / ARCHIVE / DELUXE / KEZIAH JONES / GOTTHARD / LOUIS BERTIGNAC / MATMATAH / SKIP THE USE / TRIGGERFINGER / IAM / TRUST / 47TER / GAËTAN ROUSSEL / KUNGS / CALI / MARTIN SOLVEIG / EAGLEEYE CHERRY / MØME / LA P’TITE FUMÉE / ZAHO DE SAGAZAN / JOEYSTARR / THE AVENER / TALISCO

6 CONCERTS ON THE SLOPES

MID-DAY CONCERT

in the ski area accessible on skis

FREE ACCESS TO THE FESTIVAL

to ski pass holders

+ MORE THAN 30 APRÈS-SKI CONCERTS
free access to the resort centers

PIONEER OF HIGH-ALTITUDE FESTIVALSSince 2011

Rock The Pistes is the pioneer of high-altitude festivals and the only one truly on the slopes!

“Coming to RTP is like doing a concert with a festive vacation background.”
Akhenaton – IAM

More about the festival

To find out more, visit the official festival website!

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Inspirations

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