NOW BOOKABLE!
Today's ski pass quota has been sold out (4/11/26)
Enjoy the Verbier 4Vallées ski area with friends or family, at the exceptional price of CHF 5.– a day.
On the programme: a wide range of entertainment, food and drink, and live music throughout the day.
⚠️ To qualify for the CHF 5.- fare, there are two conditions:
- you must have reserved a place
- you must come dressed as Saint Nicholas
🚆 Special train to Le Châble
In partnership with RegionAlps, a free train will take you to the Opening Session in complete comfort. Departing from Geneva, it stops at the main towns along the Lake Geneva region all the way to Le Châble. Timetables will be published in November.
🎟️ Limited places: a limited number of tickets are on sale from Monday to Friday.
The Opening Session supports the Annapurna Association, based in Le Châble, in the Val de Bagnes. Founded in 2007, this Swiss humanitarian organisation works to support disadvantaged children in Pokhara, Nepal.
Further information
Tickets are sold online only during November. Every day, at different times, a certain number of tickets with or without a train journey go on sale.
Congratulations, you’re one of the lucky ones! Don’t forget your best St Nicholas costume: you’ll need it to get into the event and take advantage of this special rate.
Passes are non-transferable, non-refundable and can only be used by the named person. Failure to comply with the terms and conditions will result in a minimum fine of 250 CHF.
See our terms and conditions below:
See our FAQs for more information.