YogaMonterosa Festival

The 11th edition of YogaMonterosa Festival is themed Satya, truth and authenticity, and invites participants to reflect on their relationship with themselves, their bodies, and the natural environment. The travelling and free festival is divided into four stages across the municipalities of Val d'Ayas, from May 31 to August 29, 2026, featuring yoga, meditation, qigong, tai chi, capoeira, trekking, and holistic practices immersed in nature at the foot of Monte Rosa. The initiative is organized by the association The Hub Ayas with the support of the municipalities, the regional tourism office, and Confcommercio Valle d'Aosta.

Stages of the 11th edition (2026)

• May 31 – June 1 — Inaugural stage in Champoluc (Ayas)
• July 25 — Stage in Challand-Saint-Victor
• August 2 — Stage in Challand-Saint-Anselme
• August 29 — Stage in Brusson

Disciplines and practices

• Yoga (including restorative), qigong, tai chi, capoeira
• Meditation, Reiki, Tibetan bowls, shiatsu, art therapy
• Voice and singing workshops, trekking, and forest bathing

Teachers for the Champoluc stage

Among the announced teachers for the inaugural stage: Martina Merlet, Davide Conti, Michele Dalla Mura, Elena Airola, and Elisio Fernandes, with sessions of restorative yoga, qigong, forest immersion, capoeira, Reiki meditation, and Tibetan bowls.

Full program and times: tel. +39 347 0006711 (The Hub Ayas association).

Getting there

The stages take place in Val d'Ayas (Valle d'Aosta), between Ayas/Champoluc and the neighbouring municipalities (Challand-Saint-Victor, Challand-Saint-Anselme, Brusson). By car from the A5 motorway, take the Verrès exit and drive up the valley.

Participation

All activities are free. For some sessions, booking may be required: it is advisable to consult the program and bring a mat for the practices.

Information

Associazione The Hub Ayas – tel. +39 347 0006711. Full program on the association's channels and on lovevda.it.