What to do with the kids in the Easter holidays?

3 March 2026

The Easter holidays are an opportunity for families to enjoy the first rays of spring sunshine and spend unforgettable moments together. Thanks to Crans-Montana’s many different facilities, events and activities for all ages, it’s undoubtedly the ideal place for the whole family to enjoy themselves.

Explore a selection of unmissable activities during the Easter holidays below!


Easter Programme

From 3 to 6 April, set off on an adventure across Crans-Montana and take part in the giant Easter Egg hunt throughout the resort. A fun filled activity to enjoy together as a family.

Practical info:
- Pick up your map from any of the Crans-Montana Tourist Offices / Opening times: 8:30-18:00
- Estimated time required: Approximately 1.5 hours
- Recommended age: 3 years upwards
- Price: free

Sunday 5 April 2026
From 10:00 to 17:00, Place du Memphis turns into a lively playground for children. Mini games, creative workshops, face painting and a chance to meet Bibi the Marmot will set the pace for a joyful, family friendly day full of imagination. Discover the full programme.
Activities are free and open to everyone.

To round off the day on a gentle note, make your way to the church in Montana-Village for the traditional Easter Concert. Performed by 60 singers from the Schola of Sion, joined by 11 musicians from the Sinfonia Valais-Wallis Orchestra, this special evening promises a beautiful musical moment to share with family.

Practical info:
- Concert starts:17:00
- Venue: Chapelle St-Christophe
- Tickets: available online, at Crans-Montana tourist offices and at the venue, one hour before the concert.
- Price: CHF 40.- (free for children under 16)

Monday 6 April 2026
Children aged 2 to 10 are invited to join the chocolate egg hunt in the Jardins d'Ycoor. A delightful springtime adventure designed especially for little explorers.

Practical info:
- Start times: 10:00, 11:00 and 12:00
- Venue: Place Montana
- Price: free






Walks suitable for everyone

Walks with a stroller or pushchair
In Crans-Montana, the whole family can go on a nature walk thanks to our walks with strollers! So everyone can enjoy the fresh mountain air and fabulous views.

A map of stroller-friendly walks is available from the Crans-Montana Tourism & Congress offices or in digital format.

Walks along the water
With the return of the good weather, what could be more pleasant than getting back in touch with nature as it awakens? In Crans-Montana, the ‘bisses’ - traditional irrigation channels in Valais - provide wonderful routes for family walks. Along the way, explore pristine nature and exceptional views that will delight all ages.

Whether you're looking for cool shade, spectacular views or peace and quiet, each trail immerses you in a unique atmosphere, from forests to mountain pastures and lapping water.
 > Explore our bisses

Bibi’s Treasure Hunt
Somebody has stolen our mascot Bibi's treats! Help Bibi find them in an exciting investigation filled with games and riddles. Go to one of the two tourist offices during opening hours to collect your game pack.






If the sun is playing hide and seek...

No worries! In Crans-Montana, families can always have fun in the play areas, whatever the weather!

Go to the cinema
How about settling into a big red armchair with a bag of popcorn in your hand? Check the times and full programme to choose your film.

Go bowling
There's nothing like a game of bowling to share fun moments together! The 4 lanes at the Crans-Montana bowling alley promise lots of laughs and great family memories.

Skate at Ycoor indoor ice rink
To keep the fun on ice going a little longer, Ycoor indoor ice rink is exceptionally staying open until the end of the Easter holidays.

Have fun at the Crans-Montana Sports Center
Crans Montana Sports Center is a real paradise for sports and adventure lovers. Try the climbing wall or the bouldering area, or let little ones have fun in complete safety in a special area just for them. For racket sport fans, the centre also has indoor tennis, badminton and padel courts.

Get moving at Alaïa Club
Play padel with the family, bounce on the trampolines or dive into a few arcade games, from air hockey and basketball hoops to punch bags and claw machines, before relaxing together over a drink in a welcoming bar. Alaïa Club is the perfect place to burn off energy, try something new and enjoy a fun family outing.

Even when the sun’s not shining, Crans-Montana remains a destination full of surprises!








A few useful links for an ideal family holiday

If you're planning a family holiday in Crans-Montana, here are a few links you might find useful:

We hope you enjoy your stay in Crans-Montana!