FVJC Centre branch in the Chablais region

The Giron, organised by the Vaud Federation of Rural Youth (FVJC), is a must-see event taking place this year in the Chablais region. Over five days, this major event brings together young people from across the canton for a host of sporting competitions, a variety of entertainment and opportunities to socialise.

Open to all, the Giron also offers an evening programme of entertainment featuring concerts, live bands and DJs, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere throughout the event. Whether you’re there to watch the competitions, enjoy the entertainment or simply have a good time, there’s something for everyone to ensure a pleasant stay.

Programme:

- Wednesday 1 July: 4pm–3am
- Thursday 2 July: 4pm–4am
- Friday to Sunday 3, 4 & 5 July: Non-stop until Monday morning

However, the sale of alcohol is prohibited between 4am and 10am; all other items may be sold during opening hours.

Wednesday 1 July:

• 5pm: Sponsors’ drinks reception
• 7pm: Dinner and entertainment
• 9pm: Brown Sugar

Thursday 2 July:

• 7pm: Mixed volleyball
• 8pm: Bingo
• 9pm: Black Swell

Friday 3 July:

• 6.30 pm: Coconut Kings
• 7 pm: Pétanque
• 7.30 pm: Women’s tug-of-war
• 9 pm: Manau
• 9.30 pm: Croque’Odile
• 11 pm: Vivement la fin

Saturday 4 July:

• 8.00 am: Football
• 9.30 am: Athletics
• 2.00 pm: Children’s party
• 2.00 pm: Foam party
• 5.00 pm: Chablais Blues Connection
• 6.00 pm: Swiss Mullet Cup qualifiers
• 6.00 pm: DJ Matafan
• 10.00 pm: Les Sales Gosses
• 12.00 am: Lucio Mobi

Sunday 5 July:

• 9.00 am: Cross-country
• 10.15 am: Wrestling
• 1.30 pm: Tug-of-war
• 2.00 pm: 7-team obstacle course
• 4.30 pm: Official match
• 6.30 pm: Parade
• 8.00 pm: Brice