This January 14-18, attend the LAAX Open and see one of Europe’s most prestigious snowboarding contests at the top ski resort in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

The LAAX Open

This exclusive event takes place yearly in mid-January, and it includes contests in the slopestyle of snowboarding and freeskiing, along with halfpipe snowboarding for both men and women. With the stunning setting of the Swiss Alps, this event is perfect for anyone who loves winter sports. Whether a professional or a beginner snowboarder, the LAAX Open caters to all.

The programme

The programme for the 2026 edition of the LAAX Open is as follows:

Wednesday, January 14

• Men’s snowboarding slopestyle qualifications 
• Men & Women’s halfpipe snowboarding training 

Thursday, January 15

• Men’s freeskiing slopestyle qualifications 
• Men & Women’s snowboarding halfpipe training 

Friday, January 16

• Women’s freeskiing slopestyle semi-finals 
• Men & Women’s snowboarding halfpipe training 
• Women’s snowboarding slopestyle semi-finals 
• Village activities 
• Live entertainment 

Saturday, January 17

• Women's snowboarding halfpipe semi-finals 
• Men's snowboarding slopestyle semi-finals 
• Men's snowboarding halfpipe semi-finals 
• Men's freeskiing slopestyle semi-finals 
• Village activities 
• Men & Women’s snowboarding halfpipe training 
• Live entertainment 

Sunday, January 18

• Men & Women’s snowboarding slopestyle training 
• Men & Women's snowboarding slopestyle finals 
• Village activities
• Snowboarding slopestyle award ceremony 
• Live entertainment 

Attending the LAAX Open World Cup

Interested in seeing some of the coolest winter events in an amazing atmosphere? Head over to the official LAAX Open website for more information about the events, accommodation, and how to access the location via public transportation.