The Pays Voironnais and its 31 communes are full of events and activities throughout the year. Here is an overview of the unmissable or expected events, festive or sporting, for an outing with family, friends, alone or with others!
Must-see
13 May 17 May 2026
The Chartreuse Festival
In May, the Chartreuse Festival is a festive event not to be missed, celebrating the three pillars of the Chartreuse region: the mountain range, the Carthusian Order, and Chartreuse liqueur! For this occasion, the town of Voiron, the Chartreuse cellars, and the villages of the Chartreuse region are adorned in their traditional decorations…
22 July 23 July 2026
Voiron, city of the 2026 Tour de France
After two days dominated by the Tour de France, Voiron and the surrounding area have returned to peace and quiet! What a wonderful adventure and what a fantastic showcase for our region and its central town! 🙂 A major sporting event, a large crowd, a festive and friendly atmosphere, great entertainment… This year, the Tour…
18 September 20 September 2026
Heritage Days in the Voiron Region
Every year, the European Heritage Days are the unmissable cultural event, taking place on the third weekend of September! It's the perfect opportunity to discover, often for free, the heritage close to home or to enjoy a cultural break. Between the diversity of sites (castles, museums, churches, unusual places, etc.) and activities (exhibitions, guided tours, games, etc.), there's something for everyone.
10 November 11 November 2026
The Saint Martin's Fair
Every year on November 10th and 11th, since 1356, the Saint Martin's Fair sets up and brings life to the center of Voiron. It's a friendly time to spend with family or friends, to find bargains while strolling through the aisles, or to enjoy snacks and treats at the food stalls. And let's not forget the funfair, which…
Sports side
07 Mar 31 October 2026
The Voiron Country Trail Series
Without a doubt, the Voiron region is trail running heaven! Between permanent trails and races throughout the year, it has everything you need! And for a real challenge, the organizers of the Voiron trail races offer the PVTS, or Pays Voironnais Trail Series! The idea is to run on…
Le 14 July 2026
Crossing Lake Paladru
Every year on July 14th, swimmers gather for a crossing of Lake Paladru, choosing from three distances: 3200m, 1600m, and 600m. This sporting event is open to adults and children, and registration is online only (no on-site registration) via the French Swimming Federation website…
Le 26 September 2026
By bicycle 2026
Every year since 2020, Lake Paladru has offered a car-free tour around the lake. Whether by bicycle (electric or not), balance bike, scooter, rollerblades, or any other non-motorized form of soft mobility, it's a festive, family-friendly event not to be missed! Whether you're athletic or not…
