Lindarets' Goat village Festival

Lindarets' Goat village festival

On Saturday, July 5th, the Village des chèvres des Lindarets invites you to celebrate the Goat Festival, a fun and family-friendly day in the heart of the mountains, from 10:30am to 6pm. Free entry and open to everyone! Enjoy a full day of entertainment and traditional mountain activities, including: - Alpine horn performances and musical parades,
- sheepdog demonstrations featuring different breeds,
- birds of prey flight shows by Aigles du Léman and photo sessions with the public,
- traditional bell ringers performances,
- donkey rides,
- children’s face painting. A festive and authentic mountain experience to enjoy with family and friends, surrounded by the famous goats of Les Lindarets.

Opening hours

Sunday 5 July 2026 between 10.30 am and 6 pm.

Age

Rates

Free access.

Languages

French

Reservation

Lindarets' Goat village festival

On July 5th, enjoy the Goat Festival at the Village des chèvres des Lindarets! From 10:30am to 6pm: Alpine horns, sheepdogs, birds of prey shows, bell ringers, donkey rides and kids’ face painting. Free entry, open to all.

Route des Lindarets 74110

Detailed entertainment programme

Discover the day’s entertainment programme in chronological order.

Morning: traditions and discoveries

  • 10:00: official opening of the festival
  • 10:30: Alphorn performance
  • 11:00: sheepdog demonstration
  • 11:40: bell ringers
  • 12:00: Alphorn performance
  • 12:15: birds of prey show

Lunch break

  • 12:40 to 13:00: presentation of the village restaurateurs and local specialities
  • 13:00 to 14:00: live music and food available on site

Afternoon: shows and entertainment

  • 14:15: bell ringers
  • 14:35: Alphorn performance
  • 15:00: sheepdog demonstration
  • 15:45: birds of prey show
  • 16:10 to 16:30: photos with the birds of prey
  • 16:30: Alphorn performance, participatory activity
  • 16:50: bell ringers
  • 17:10: sheepdog demonstration
  • 17:55: Alphorn performance
  • 18:15: grand closing birds of prey show
  • 18:40 to 19:00: photos with the birds of prey
  • 19:00: official closing of the festival

Walking trail: Ardent to Lindarets

Whether you're a hiking enthusiast or simply looking to relax in the heart of nature, this walk offers an ideal getaway. Soak up the peace and quiet of the forest, cool off by the river and reach the Lindarets Village

Hiking trail: from Lindarets Village to Brochaux Waterfall

An easy hike from Les Lindarets, known for its goats and traditional architecture, to the magnificent Cascade des Brochaux. The path winds through the woods and you are lulled by the soothing murmur of a pretty river.

Les Lindarets

The village of Les Lindarets is a must for all families looking to immerse themselves in a genuine bygone world with its ancient chalets, Alpine meadows and celebrated goats!