LES RENDEZ-VOUS DU TOURAINE PRIMEUR
Read moreWine growers present early Touraine in the dungeon cellars and in the area of tourangelles flavours. Animations in the city and the dungeon cellars, with more than 40 exhibitors, including wine growers, local produce producers and exhibitions. Saturday takes place a Bullfighting, followed by a dancing dinner and Sunday begins with a hike followed by a procession and procession of brotherhoods.
WEEK-END HENRI IV
Read moreThe time of a week-end, the whole city returned more than four centuries back, to pay tribute to Henri IV, the only king of France to have been crowned in Chartres in 1594. In his honour, therefore, the hen is placed on the menu at all participating restaurants; and above all, the city heart beats at the pace of various animations and festivities. On this occasion, the tourist office proposes a diving in the history of Chartres, through a guided tour.
FÊTE DES ÂNES
Read moreAt the beginning of August, Garigny hosts the donkey festival in the courtyard of the Château de Doys. To the delight of visitors, this country festival features donkey races, ridden by both experienced and novice "jockeys", which can give rise to some quite comical spectacles... After Saint Hubert's mass, there's a wide range of entertainment, with music and dance on the program every year, and game stalls to entertain young and old. Be sure to stop by if you're in the area.