Snowboxx 2025 in France
A week filled with famous DJs, legendary Après parties, and lots of snow in the French Alps
Dates: March 15–22, 2025
Snowboxx is an annual festival that combines electronic music and snowsports, held every spring in the stunning Alpine resort of Avoriaz. The festival transforms the snowy slopes into one giant week-long party. From live performances to snow-based activities, Snowboxx offers a week of excitement in a stunning mountain setting.
Activities and Attractions
Snowboxx features a combination of live electronic music and thrilling snow activities. Attendees can expect performances spanning house, techno, garage, grime, and drum & bass. Beyond the music, festivalgoers can enjoy skiing and snowboarding across Les Portes du Soleil, the world’s largest connected ski area. Additional activities include paintball, disco dodgeball, zorb bowling, snowball fights, karaoke, and much more.
Lineup
Festivities kick off in the afternoon and continue into the early hours, featuring a diverse array of electronic music talent spread across various stages. Headliners include Groove Armada, The Blessed Madonna, and Pendulum, with appearances from Hybrid Minds, Katy B, and Interplanetary Criminal on the Jägermeister Main Stage.
The Après stage at La Folie Douce hosts acts like Becky Hill and Melanie C, while Club XX and other stages spotlight artists such as Danny Howard, Eliza Rose, and Jaguar. The festival also includes themed sets like "The Ultimate ABBA Party" and performances by renowned DJs like Aldo Vanucci and San Jose, making it a dynamic experience for fans of house, techno, drum & bass, and more.
Tickets
Ticket packages for Snowboxx are designed to suit various preferences. Ticket & Lift Pass start at approximately £379. This option includes a festival wristband and a customizable ski lift pass. Ticket & Accommodation starts at around £428; this package offers a festival wristband, week-long accommodation, and access to discounted lift passes. Attendees can book additional services, such as airport transfers and ski equipment rentals, directly through the festival’s website.
Location and Infrastructure
Avoriaz, located in Les Portes du Soleil, provides an idyllic backdrop for Snowboxx. This car-free resort offers convenient access to 400 miles (650 km) of skiable terrain, more than 200 ski lifts, and ten snowparks. The central festival area features an open-air stage near the slopes, ensuring a seamless integration of music and alpine landscapes.
For those looking to explore beyond the festival, nearby attractions offer delightful diversions. Just a 40-minute drive away, Morzine is a charming alpine village boasting additional dining and recreational options. Another nearby gem is Lake Montriond, a tranquil spot perfect for hiking and photography, offering serene natural beauty to complement the festival's energetic atmosphere.