LES GLORIEUSES DE BRESSE
Read moreThe Glorieuses de Bresse will celebrate their 150 years in 2012. In fact, since 1862, at Christmas, Bourg-en-Bresse (on 14 December), Louhans (15 December), Pont-de-Vaux (16) and Montrevel (18) welcome the most beautiful poultry in Bresse. Turkey, capons, poulardes, plucked chickens, rolled, restricted and moulded into a vegetable canvas according to ancestral know-how, all the fine flower of Bresse's production - world AOC - is exposed and then put on sale after the competition under the covered market. Professionals, restaurateurs and personalities meet to reward the know-how of the bressans breeders, crowned by the restoration of a vase of Sèvres offered by the President of the Republic.
The tourist office offers guided tours of the poultry competition between a. m. and p. m. at 3 €. It is advisable to reserve 04 74 22 49 40.
C'EST TOUT CHOCOLAT
Pastry chefs and chocolatiers share their passion with visitors. ...Read more
LA CHAMBLOUSERIE
Read moreHow do I take the last holidays in August? The Petit Smart services have been looking for a long time and have found a typical "La Chamblouserie" festival for you! We had to illustrate our Agenda page with a tradition that attracts crowds. Producer market, empty attic, exhibitions of artisans, the trip to Chambles has really been pleasant! Not only did we have fun in the morning until the evening with le ham and evening with a dancing aperitif, but we leave with a lot of shopping, including a famous basket filled with local products!
PIERRA MENTA
The ultimate ski mountaineering event. And if you are not an athlete, be a ...Read more
FESTIVAL NATIONAL DES HUMORISTES
On the menu, quality shows with headliners or young talents who are all ...Read more
FESTIVAL MUSIQUE D’ENSEMBLE
Read moreConcerts in August. A centrepiece of cultural life, the Apple-en-Forez site has a strong tradition of musical production (concerts, recordings…) and a dynamic of growing recovery. The church has been able to retain its device of acoustic vases so that both the avertis and the occasional amateurs of concerts are of by the acoustic quality. It arouses a lot of enthusiasm from all renowned professional musicians.
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE BANDE-DESSINÉE DE CHAMBÉRY
Read moreCreated in 1975, the International Comics Festival of Chambéry is thesecond oldest festival of its kind in France after Angoulême. 20,000 visitors, 60 authors and three days of celebration... It welcomes artists of great notoriety, also reveals talents and makes the happiness of a public that rushes to meet cartoonists and scriptwriters and to shop. The elephant, symbol of the city, always appears on the poster entrusted each year to a different artist.
FESTI'MÔMES
Read moreOrganized by the city of Saint-Étienne, Festi'Mômes are shows for young audiences from the age of 7. They take place one Sunday a month, from September to December, in the Jeanne d'Arc room, near Place Chavanelle. At an attractive price (1 euro per seat per person), families can attend a quality cultural performance: circus, acrobatic and musical theatre, magic, art of illusion... The opportunity to discover enchanting shows that will delight young and old alike. The artists perform twice (11am and 3pm) on the Sundays concerned (generally the last Sunday of the month). A beautiful initiative allowing access to culture for all.
NUITS ROMANTIQUES
In 2022, Richard Strauss is in the spotlight. We will hear among others R. ...Read more
FÊTE DE LA SCIENCE
Animations, meetings and conferences around scientific news.Read more
FÊTE DE LA SCIENCE
Read moreThe Science Festival is a free national event. In St-Etienne, many activities, meetings and conferences are planned. Have you always wanted to know what nanoparticles are, practice virtual reality, know about reliable science YouTube channels? For a week, science is used to allow you to discover its contributions to our society and to approach science in a way that makes it closer and more accessible to all. So go to the planetarium, to the Ecole des Mines... there is something for everyone, young and old! Many activities are planned for children, even very young ones, to awaken them from an early age!
L'ART DE L'ENVOL
Read moreIt's the traditional balloon festival on the occasion of the first flight on June 4, 1783. In the sky of the city of two great inventors Etienne and Joseph de Montgolfier, a colorful spectacle of about fifty balloons. On Sunday morning, historic rebuilding of the first balloon flight. In the afternoon the baptism of balloons, demonstration and troubles animations. An entirely festive appointment, Anime Anime, which has come to the shores and to the people who have been in the air sports.
COUPE ICARE
The free flight festival. Flight from the Petites Roches plateau above the ...Read more
FÊTE DU LAC
One of the biggest fireworks shows in Europe with the majestic Lake Annecy ...Read more
FÊTE MÉDIÉVALE
The medieval city of Crest invites you to live like in the Middle Ages ...Read more
ESTIVALES DE SAVOIE
Don't miss a free festival in the heart of Chambéry! Long live free ...Read more
FOIRE INTERNATIONALE DE LYON
Read moreJoin the party! That's the title of this 2024 edition of a fair founded in 1916. To get to Eurexpo, like thousands of other visitors, take public transport, as the streetcar drops you off right next to the main entrance. After that, it's up to you to wander the aisles - it's easy to get lost among the stands in the 4 huge halls - in search of what you're looking for, or something more unexpected. More or less insistent vendors, stalls of all kinds, delicacies from all over the world and, above all, a whole host of entertainment.
FOIRE DE SAVOIE
A fair that will appeal to young and old alike, in an atmosphere conducive ...Read more
VOGUE DES NOIX
Read moreThe walnut vogue is the oldest animation taking place in our region. This event officially exists since 1507! Some historians even date its existence to the 13th century! The event has evolved over time, initially the objective was to sell nuts, today it is a fair or vogue en gaga. This event ranks3rd behind the Foire du Trône and the Foire de Nancy and is the first vogue in Europe in the city center. Young and old alike look forward to this festival every year, which brings together around 250 attractions. During 9 days, Firminy is celebrating! Do not miss: the very colorful parade!
LE PRINTEMPS DE PÉROUGES
Read moreThe 11 th edition of Pérouges Spring will take place from May 26 th to June 25 th. The festival Spring de Pérouges-Plaine de l'Ain was born in October 1996. Its main objective was the valorisation and animation of the heritage sites of the city, including the medieval city of Pérouges, but also other prestigious sites such as some private castles in the vicinity of Pérouges, the Priory of Blyes, etc. The festival also brings an original value for industrial sites. Concerts were held at the TGV train STATION of Lyon Saint-Exupéry, the Boules de Saint-Vulbas, the Mill gin… A mix of rhythm and places to honour music.
MARATHON DU LAC D'ANNECY
An event not to be missed, either as a participant or just to walk around ...Read more
CARNAVAL « ON BRÛLE LE MIRON » :
Read moreeach month in February.
GRANDE BRADERIE D'AUTOMNE
Read moreFor all those who like to hunt, find the rare object, who are looking to tinker... The Grande braderie d'automne in Chambéry is one of the most important flea markets in the region. Every year 50,000 visitors and more than 2,500 exhibitors settle in the city centre of the City of the Dukes. Good deals, vintage items, favorites and other finds to complete a collection, replace a lost item..... redecorate a room... Toys, furniture, crockery.... Trinkets, accessories, books... All that remains is to negotiate.
RENCONTRES DES CINÉMAS D'EUROPE
It is not a festival but a beautiful meeting of cinephiles and filmmakers ...Read more
ARDECHE ALUNA FESTIVAL
Another country festival animated by a great team. On the menu, a wide ...Read more
TRAVERSÉE DU LAC D'ANNECY
Read moreTake the plunge when the Albigny bay turns into a giant swimming pool for an exceptional race created in 1931 by the Annéciens Dolphins club. the program includes 4 races: 1 km and 2.4 km for experienced swimmers, 5 km for open water swimmers and the Holy Grail, with the 10 km race limited to 80 competitors. The kind of event, like the marathon, that you should do at least once in your life after having trained properly (it is a real sporting event). A popular festival that attracts a large audience around Lake Annecy.
ANNECY CINÉMA ITALIEN
Italian cinema is honored during a whole week! With screenings in VO, ...Read more
ROCK'N POCHE
A festival that feels good! Democratic governance, 88% self-financed social ...Read more
Ski de fond à Megève
Read moreThe prestige of Megève would dream more than a passion for riding… yet the price of ski lifts is often unaffordable. If your portfolio denies you access, the area has 40 kilometres of Nordic ski slopes, fortunately more accessible. Their classical or alternating lines wind between ribs, replats, levelling and bois. Beginner or confirmed cross-fertilization, expand at your pace thanks to green, blue, red and black tracks.
Tariff: from 7 € per day per adult; 4,50 € per child (6-16 years), free for people under 6.
Northern Area: 40 km divided into several tracks.
Difficulty: very easy (green) to very difficult (black).
FOIRE DU BIO
Read moreOrganized for 8 years by the ADABio association, this fair, which is held under the covered market in the city centre, brings together more than 50 exhibitors and receives 3,000 to 4,000 visitors. An opportunity for exchanges and discoveries for these visitors, this is a great time.
MARCHÉ DE NOËL
For the whole month of December, the traditional Christmas market in Place ...Read more
LA VOGUE DES MARRONS
The Vogue des Marrons, a popular funfair, has been held at the Croix-Rousse ...Read more
NOËL DES ALPES
Christmas magic in a magical city that revisits its traditional Christmas ...Read more
ÉTATS GÉNÉRAUX DU FILM DOCUMENTAIRES
Documentary film has its own lively village in the Ardèche all year round. ...Read more
LE SALON DU RANDONNEUR
Salon du Randonneur at the Cité Internationale to discover new trails in ...Read more
FOULÉE BLANCHE
An unmissable event for Nordic skiers, the Foulée Blanche will return ...Read more
MARCHÉ AUX VINS
Here is a good plan to enrich your cellar with vintages of the Rhone ...Read more
EXPOSITION GASTRONOMIQUE
Read more15 and 16 November 2008. Espace Grenette, place de la Halle.
EXPOSITION DE CALLIGRAPHIE CHINOISE
Read morefrom 22 October to 4 November organised by the Twinning Committee. Espace Grenette, place de la Halle.
DEMONSTRATIONS DE STOCK-CAR EN NOCTURNE
Read morethe 3rd weekend of the month of July.
MARCHE AUX PUCES :
Read moreevery 1 st Sunday, every year from June to September, place de la Mairie.
BALADE DU MUGUET
Read moreon 1 May. A friendly walk organized by the tourist office on a 15 km tour. Departure 13 h 30 before the Office.
EXPOSITION FÉLINE INTERNATIONALE :
Read moreThe Friendship Hall at the end of February, organized by the Tourism Office in collaboration with Cat Club Süd Savoie.
SALON DES ANTIQUAIRES ET DE LA BELLE BROCANTE :
Read moreLast weekend in October.
MARCHÉ AUX PUCES :
Read moreon Easter Monday, Place des Halles organised by the Groupement des Commerçants.
SALON DES COLLECTIONNEURS EN FÊTE :
Read moreIn February in the Friendship Room organized by the Philatelic Club.