Events calendar Côte-D'Or

This beautiful castle has been in the same family since its construction, its history is transmitted from 1/07 to 31/08. Visits that take you from the ^18th to the ^19th century: the grand staircase and its ceiling open to the sky in trompe-l'oeil, the gallery of paintings, the Tsar's room, the chapel, the yellow room, the library, the billiard room, the dining room. The large salon with its colored stucco is the most beautiful room known in Burgundy, according to Courtépée. Groups all year long.

Strongly marked by the Middle Ages of which it preserves many traces, Semur-en-Auxois organizes a great period festival in the heart of its medieval city. On this occasion, the town returns to the yesteryear life by offering visitors a medieval craft market, taverns, theatre, music, acrobats, archers and many other activities. At the same time, you can also attend the festivities of the Course de la Bague, a horse race with a medieval background, whose winners, since 1652, are awarded a gold ring, a scarf and gloves!

La Karrière is a spectacular place where nature and art meet. Center of artistic creation par excellence, managed by an association, it animates the territory of the Hautes Côtes de Nuit and makes music, graphic art and wine meet. Located on the site of an old stone quarry in Comblanchien, the theater and its monumental frescoes made on the face of size of over 12 meters impress. The cultural program is announced on the website and can be visited even outside of events.

Throughout the summer, Dijon takes on a vacation atmosphere with its ephemeral sandy seaside resort. Every year, Dijon Plage is a celebration of all kinds of sports such as beach volleyball, rowing, canoeing, paddle, tennis... But also animations like the fireworks show on July 14th or D'Jazz à la plage. Real moments of conviviality to share with family or friends. To take advantage of it, go from mid-June on the edge of the lake Kir. More information on the website of the city of Dijon.

Every year, the ODG des Vins de Beaune organizes the Saint Vincent de Beaune event. On Saturday March 23, the event will take place at the Musée du Vin, in the Hôtel des Ducs de Bourgogne. A day of tastings of Beaune wines by Beaune's wine houses and estates. Baptiste Guyot presides over the Saint Vincent de Beaune and the ODG of the Beaune appellation, which, with its 415 ha, deserves to be better known. A Beaune permit has been created as a 40-question quiz, to give a broad idea of what wine is, and to better understand this appellation, which is the largest in the Côte d'Or.

Dijon's Ruée des Fadas 2024 will take place at Lac de Chour, after a totally successful 2023 edition. Just imagine, you sign up as a team, get dressed up and take part in a totally crazy obstacle course, in the mud and dust on an 8 to 12 km course that alternates portions of running in nature, overcoming natural obstacles, some of which are inspired by the obstacle course! You can run around them! Surpassing yourself in the effort, solidarity and mutual aid, and a taste for challenge are the values of this race where nothing is compulsory, no penalties or stopwatches, just an extraordinary adventure. After the effort, the comfort, it will be the party at the lake of Chour with restoration and concert.

The Van de Vyver organization returns to Dijon for superb endurance races from 4 to 6 hours and the 20 min sprints. Endurance GT/Tourism/LMP 3, Endurance Proto, Endurance HCV, V 150 Challenge, Challenge Funyo V of V… with more than 250 cars and pilots.

Organised by the ASAC Bourgogne - Association Sportive Automobile Club -, the Coupe de France des Circuits admits all possible and imaginable cars (Groups N/FN, A/FA, GT, C3/CM/CN, FC/F2000...) and, new in 2021, the Group 1 and N series Tourisms, the Peugeot 505 V6, Turbo and 2L atmo, and the Group 2, A and OPEN improved Tourisms.

Two days during which mythical car races will take place. 350 to 400 drivers will drive cars from the 1950s to 1990. Single-seaters, sport-protos, GT-tourism... 13 trays including the Legends Car Cup and Youngtimers GTI Cup.

A trail in the old town of Semur with pavés, stairs, trails and gardens that can vary the difficulties of the circuit and make it less monotonous. A good way to relax!

Distance: 8 km.

Departure at 17 am in old Semur. 8 € per person.

Difficulty: Easy.

On that day, the Domaine du Lac de Chour water park is open until 10:30 pm. Summer is celebrated there: concerts from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm, sweet and savory food, real hot-dogs, artisanal ice-cream bar, fireworks at night... Many people come for this friendly and festive moment in an exotic setting. Restaurant terrace on the waterfront, covered room. At noon, the restaurant serves grilled meats and salads, in the evening, Italian and Burgundian cuisine. The beach fills up because you can also enjoy the lake and its activities while waiting for the fireworks.

Dijon metropole is committed to the climate and energy transition, with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. To encourage active travel, the city has set up a bicycle-pedestrian plan. The aim of this plan is to make roadways more cycle-friendly, with 33% of roadways equipped for bicycles. Dijon métropole aims to achieve a 12% modal share for bicycles by 2030. Intercommunal cycle paths have been created, notably between Sennecey-lès-Dijon and Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur, and between Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur and Quetigny. Bicycle racks are also present throughout the city, with over 5,000 installed. Secure bike stands are available in connection with the tramway. For bike rentals, Dijon métropole offers the DiviaVélodi service for short daily trips and DiviaVélo for longer periods. Bicycle sales and repairs are also available in the city.

Organized by the Office Chevignois des Retraités de Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur (O.C.R.) and the Town Hall of Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur, this festival is offering its second edition in 2019, but remains unique in the Côte-d'Or. For three days, you have an appointment with the accordion in all its forms: musette, country, gypsy and even the Sunday morning mass of the church of the Visitation animated by a classical accordion ensemble.

On the program:

Friday, April 5: Zadruga Group - 8pm.

Saturday 6th April: Dance gala - Musette - from 14h30 to 23h30.

Sunday, April 7: Mass at the Visitation Church accompanied by the Accordion Club Beaunois - at the time of Mass.

Sunday, April 7: Grand Bal Country with the Woody Air Line Orchestra - from 2pm to 7pm.

Since 1996, on the fourth weekend of October, the winegrowers of Auxey-Duresses organise - via the winegrowers' union of this winegrowing village located a stone's throw from Beaune - a big festival called Coup d'oeil, Coup de Coeur. The principle is simple: about twenty professionals open their doors to the public for a walk through the vineyards (this is the Coup d'oeil). A good opportunity to discover the local wines but also to appreciate some gourmet specialities and admire some craft exhibitions. It's a guaranteed "Coup de Coeur"!

For more than 50 years, the Dijon-Prenois® circuit has been a must for motor sports. Created in 1972, it has never stopped modernizing and adapting to the requirements of motor sports. It is recognized by the drivers as one of the most beautiful in Europe with a layout including relief. Its 3.8 km track has reached an optimum level of safety allowing the organization of all types of events: GT4 series, the Moto Légende Cups, the Grand Prix de l'Age d'Or and many challenges on its karting circuit. The circuit also offers to those who own a motorcycle or a car to drive during a day on the track or to participate in a driving course on great sports cars, the class! The 2023 public events program is rich and diversified. A panoramic restaurant on the track is now part of the offer as well as seminar rooms. Mark your calendars!

From March 17 to 19: French Cup of Circuits

From April 7 to 9: Roscar GT Challenge 1

From April 14 to 16: Fun Racing Car

Tuesday, April 18: Stage of the Tour Auto

May 5 to 7: Historic Tour

may 19 and 20 : Porsche Sprint Challenge

May 26 to 28: Coupes Moto légende

June 2 to 4: Grand Prix L'Age d'Or

From 16th to 18th June : French FFSA GT Championship

July 7 to 9 : Tourism Endurance Trophy

october 6 and 8 : Dijon Motors Cup

Saturday, October 14: Dreams of sick children

october 20th and 21st : Lamera Cup

october 27 and 28 : Roscar GT Challenge 2

Still an annual dijonnais festival that has success. The Tribe Festival, organized by Zutique Productions, has existed since 1999. In all its diversity and in a happy melting pot, it opens up all borders thanks to the world's music and sounds that illuminate our horizons. The opportunity to discover artists with extremely varied influences and rhythms that will make you dance. In addition to concerts, there are also literary meetings and workshops for small and large.

The association "Les Croqueurs de Bubbles" organizes its sixth comic festival in Beire-le-Châtel. The program, exhibitions, animations and workshops in the presence of thirty authors, illustrators and scénaristes. Of course, to satisfy this passion that can win everyone, there will be sales stands of BD!

The 17th edition of the Chevignoise is an important race in the region and each year it brings together nearly 800 participants, with a total prize of €1,200 for the first three men and the first three women in the "scratch" race and for the three best Côte-d'Oriens and Côte-d'Oriennes (prizes cannot be accumulated). There is a choice of a 4.5 km race and a 10 km race, the latter being FFA approved. The children also have the right to their own 2 km course, with a nice medal at the end. See you at the Jean-Marc Boivin gym for the start!

The Dijon-Prenois circuit is a motor racing circuit located in Prenois, near Dijon, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Inaugurated in 1972, it features a 3.801 km layout with 12 clockwise bends. The circuit's website features an agenda and news for upcoming events, such as the Dijon Motors Cup, Lamera Cup and Roscar GT Challenge 2 races. There's also an on-site restaurant for refreshments during events. The Dijon-Prenois circuit is a must for motor sport enthusiasts. Whether it's to watch a race or take part in a driving session, enthusiasts will find what they're looking for on this historic circuit.

Come and enjoy racing Beetles at a European VW Fun Cup event.

This trail runs along the 35 km Roman road between Sombernon and Alesia. A popular pre-championship race, it crosses some twenty communes. On the ridges, participants and spectators, always numerous, enjoy an exceptional site. Finish at the foot of the Vercingétorix statue. A 15 km race is also organized and, since 2015, a race for young people and a Nordic walk.

The Maison Veuve Ambal has become the main sponsor of the Nicéphore Niepce Museum, enabling it to enrich its collections by supporting its acquisition policy. In return, the museum offers temporary photographic exhibitions that are renewed three times a year. These images extracted from the museum's collections are of great photographic quality and follow very specific themes, teaching us more about the techniques used through the ages.

Club Championship registered in the FFSA calendar and organised by the Porsche 911 Île-de-France Club, the ROSCAR consists of two one-hour sprint races, each one for individuals or teams of amateur drivers or gentlemen-drivers. One word of order: conviviality on the track but also in the paddocks. A pure Porsche show!

Saint Nicholas, patron of the submarine is welcomed by the children of the city and the brotherhood of the navigueurs navigueurs on the square of the town hall. two carriages purchased by patientent horses and during the arrival of Saint Nicholas and Father Week, candy and papillotes are distributed. It's the party all over the city.

Children dress dressed in Saint Nicholas (costumes lent by associations), adults are invited to take the templar costumes and wear torches that one lights up and left for the procession. Everyone goes to the banks of the Saône where Saint Nicholas and Father Week take place on a barge. Various stands are mounted on the quays with craft, hot wine… A beautiful animation.

It's THE show to visit if you want to improve your home, change your decor, redesign your interior or landscaped areas, or renew your furnishings. The Salon de l'Habitat in Dijon features some 180 professionals showcasing their expertise and new products. You'll also meet real estate professionals to help you prepare your project. Permanent daily entertainment, Seconde Main and Vintage market... A welcome new format.