The Alpine Village in Parc Couttet
Set in Parc Couttet, Chamonix, the Alpine Village is the centre of your Academy weekend.
Attend a free program of events that get you closer to mountain life than ever before, including world-first film screenings, athlete-led workshops, and gear testing from Arc’teryx and partners.
When the sun goes down, take in the sounds of renowned artists and DJs as we keep the party going into the night.
3 Nights of Music in the Heart of Chamonix
Lineup
The 2026 Music Series features standout headliners Theo Parrish, Shanti Celeste and Alfa Mist, spanning instrumental depth, progressive club music, and deep-rooted dancefloor culture. Together, they set the tone for a weekend of musical discovery set against the altitude of Chamonix.
Theo Parrish
Shanti Celeste
Alfa Mist
Spill Tab
Effy
Roni
Claire O'Brien
Dylan Dylan
Ninafterdark
Katu
Arc’teryx Soundsystem
Film Premieres
Join us in Parc Couttet for 3 evenings of film premieres presented by the athletes themselves. Grab a drink, get comfortable and immerse yourself in the world of Arc’teryx films.
Film program coming soon.
ReBIRD™
ReBIRD™ is design for circularity – the home for all our initiatives in care and repair, resale and upcycling. We design for the future we hope to inhabit, where nothing is left to waste.
Join us at the ReBIRD™ booth during the Alpine Academy to learn more from our experts about repair, care and attend free upcycling workshops.
Bouldering Wall
Arc'teryx and Climbing District invite you to discover a bouldering wall designed specially for the Alpine Academy.
Located in the heart of the Alpine Village, this space is built for movement, curiosity and challenge. The wall offers problems for every level, from beginners to experts, creating an open place to step onto the wall and explore.
We'll have gear on hand to test for free, so grab some climbing shoes, chalk up and give it a go.
Gear Library
At the Alpine Village, there will be a great selection of apparel, footwear and gear available to test. This offer is open to everyone, so drop by and test out the latest and greatest gear.
C.A.M.P, an Italian brand specializing in climbing and mountaineering gear since 1889, will also be at the Alpine Village with a wide selection of demo equipment available for free.
Clinic participants should ideally check the day before your clinic starts to ensure availability and avoid disappointment.
Obsessive Design Experience
Since our inception, Arc’teryx has been a driving force of innovation in this industry. That’s why our name has become synonymous with obsessive design. Every detail matters in extreme conditions, and we’re a brand built for the mountains.
Discover our Obsessive Design experience in Parc Couttet to dive in to our latest design developments, get hands-on and enter to win Arc'teryx footwear products.
Partners
Our amazing partners are on site in the partner area of the Alpine Village. Be sure to check them out to get advice, insider tips and have your questions answered. They'll have a great selection of top gear which is free to test and will also be offering chances to get involved in workshops and even win some prizes.
The following partners will be on site with special booths, gear rentals and activities for you to participate in. Don't miss this.
GORE-TEX
C.A.M.P.
RECCO
SCARPA
VIBRAM
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Official partners
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