Most important exhibitions Franche-Comté

A living exhibition on 15 hectares of more than 150 species of animals, for this it is necessary to leave Louhans by the D21. In the heart of La Bresse, this farm invites you to discover poultry, goats, sheep... or even llamas, species that are sometimes very rare when it comes to old breeds. Some animals are available for sale. A bar, regional products and children's games complete this animal park. Finally, do not miss the 200 m2 agricultural museum, where you can admire a collection of old tools and agricultural equipment that were once used in the farms of La Bresse.

Another tradition of the region of Nuits-Saint-Georges, less known than wine but no less famous: pottery. She is in honour every year, in May, through a huge market where artisans expose their achievements. The market welcomes thirty-five potters from various regions of France, but also from Europe to present and sell their products. it is an opportunity to discover their work techniques and their life as a craftsman.

A new year for the young Cité de la Gastronomie et du Vin as it turns its attention to the people of Dijon! 2 years is celebrated on May 5 with a Giant Cluedo in the heart of the city. From May 8 to 12, it's Korea Week, with events and workshops on the Land of Morning Calm. On July 17, she'll be taking part in the passing of the Olympic Flame! In September, Show les Papilles returns for its third consecutive year, once again highlighting the finest local and regional gastronomic products. From October 14 to 20, it's Taste Week. On the program: workshops, masterclasses and demonstrations. It's sure to be a lively time at the Cité!

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.

2024 will see the ^6th edition of the Millésime Auto exhibition, a gathering of exceptional cars on the banks of the Doubs. Organized by the Rotary Club of Chalon-sur-Saône and the Saône Doubs Bresse tourist office, this charity event offers the opportunity to admire magnificent vintage vehicles: cars, motorcycles, trucks, tractors... Throughout the day, you can stroll among the cars, bargain for collectors' items at the vintage market, nibble at the foodtruck and enjoy the many activities!

"Mirror of the Prince - The Golden Age of Patronage in Autun (1425-1510)"

Following previous exhibitions such as Bologna and the Autun pontifical in 2012, From Goya to Delacroix, the artistic relations of the Guillemardet family in 2014 and Eve or the mad temptation in 2017, the Rolin Museum continues its exceptional collaboration with the Louvre Museum in order to prepare a new exhibition dedicated to the flamboyant artistic patronage of great Autun families of the late Middle Ages. Thanks to this collaboration, some beautiful works are on loan and can be presented in this temporary exhibition. The Prince's Mirror highlights the artistic commissions of the high dignitaries of the time, in the wake of Dukes Philip the Bold, John the Fearless, Philip the Good and Charles the Bold. Within the framework of the exceptional partnership with the Louvre Museum, sculptures, art objects and paintings will soon be on display at the Rolin Museum in Autun, but also in Chalon-sur-Saône at the Denon Museum.

Musée Denon 3, rue Boichot, Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, 71100 Chalon-sur-Saône ✆ 03 85 94 74 41

www.museedenon.com

The French VW Bus meeting is one of Europe's biggest gatherings of Combis Wolkswagen... in the smallest village in Saône-et-Loire. Over a long weekend, Chérizet (20 inhabitants year-round) becomes the Combi capital, bringing together 2,000 vehicles and a host of enthusiasts (30,000 visitors at the last event, in 2022). Combi exhibition, Combi cross, flyboard (on the lake) and BMX demonstrations are on the program. Sound and light shows, concerts, hot-air balloon rides and a large children's playground are also planned.

Organized by the Vallée de la Vingeanne association, the ^13th edition of the Rétromobile day devoted to vintage vehicles will take place on the occasion of the Journées du Patrimoine. A trip through automotive history, with over 200 cars on display, a dream or a nostalgic experience for everyone. The magnificent grounds of the Château de Champagne-sur-Vingeanne are well worth a visit.

For 10 years, the Ronde des Arts has been deploying the creativity of the artists it welcomes in different towns and villages of the Morvan. From Larochemillay to Villapourçon, Onlay, and Préporché, via Moulins Engilbert, Sermages, Maux, Vandenesse, or Saint-Honoré les Bains and Montaron, it is a rich programme of exhibitions (sculptures, paintings, photographs...), and concerts that enliven the churches and many other places in the area, to the delight of all, inhabitants and tourists passing through.

Every two years, from July to October, Bourbon-Lancy becomes the world capital of portrait photography, with the images of some 300 photographers exhibited outdoors in green spaces and heritage sites. The event includes an international portrait photography competition and group exhibitions. "Documenting the singularities of our society, opening up horizons, offering all audiences the chance to experience images" are just some of the ambitions of the 2024 edition, marking the event's 20th anniversary.

The Musée François Pompon, housed in a 17th-century mansion in Saulieu, promises a journey through history and modern art. Its collections evoke the rich history of Saulieu and its region, from Gallo-Roman steles to works of sacred art. But the museum's jewel is undoubtedly its remarkable collection of animal sculptures by François Pompon, the undisputed master of this art. You can also discover the artist's early works, as well as a room dedicated to French gastronomy, paying tribute to Saulieu's great chefs such as Alexandre Dumaine and Bernard Loiseau.

Saint-Révérien is a town in the Nièvre region of Burgundy. Lovers of art and antique furniture should not miss a visit to Manu Déco - Manuel Domingues. This cabinetmaking workshop is run by Manuel Domingues, a master craftsman, cabinetmaker, sculptor and decorator. The workshop specializes in restoring antique furniture and objets d'art of all styles and periods. They also carry out art cabinetmaking projects in France and abroad. Their approach to furniture restoration and conservation is based on traditional skills and innovative techniques. They work with respect and integrity to preserve the history and aesthetics of the works entrusted to them. The workshop also offers traditional and historical upholstery repair services for antique seats.

Manaraha is an aromatherapy service located in Cormatin, in the rue de la Filaterie. They produce essential oils, in particular from Madagascar. Cormatin is famous for its 17th-century château, which is a major tourist attraction in the region.