Festival Cidre et Dragon
A convivial cider and fantasy festival on the Calvados coast at Merville-Franceville-Plage blending Norman cider culture with costumed medieval and dragon-themed entertainment for all ages.
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"A bank-holiday bread festival and patron-saint fair in the hamlet of Fierville-les-Mines in the Manche bocage, celebrating traditional bread-making alongside a rural livestock fair on La Lande."
Fête du Pain et Foire Saint-Gilles de Fierville-les-Mines
"A free village arts and music festival in the small Côte de Nacre commune of Langrune-sur-Mer, championing local Normandy artists across street theatre, circus and dance with an eco-conscious spirit."
Sâoticot
"A weekend Viking festival in the small Eure commune of Terres-de-Bord, celebrating Normandy's Norse heritage with longship displays, combat demonstrations and a Nordic craft market."
Fête viking de Terres-de-Bord
"A medieval festival on the Calvados coast at Merville-Franceville-Plage, combining costumed re-enactments and a period craft market with the seaside setting of this small D-Day heritage commune."
Fête des Médiévales de Merville-Franceville-Plage
"A Michaelmas sheep fair in the wild Hague peninsula village of Teurthéville-Hague, centred on the Roussin de la Hague breed and connecting an isolated community to centuries of pastoral tradition."
Foire Saint-Michel de Teurthéville-Hague
"A traditional saint's-day fair at Gavray-sur-Sienne bringing together livestock traders, artisan stalls and local food producers in one of the Manche's most authentic rural market-town gatherings."
Foire Saint-Hippolyte de Gavray
"The 39th edition of this free Assumption Day festival at Sault's open-air hippodrome crowns the harvest with the French Sickle Lavender Harvesting Championship, distillation demonstrations and a large producers' market set against the backdrop of Mont Ventoux."
Fête de la Lavande de Sault
"In the 64th edition of this flagship Alsatian wine village celebration, the medieval lanes of Eguisheim fill with open vigneron courtyards, folklore processions, a wine queen coronation and lampion dancing amid half-timbered houses."
Fête des Vignerons d'Eguisheim
"A long-standing tripe fair in this Loire wine-village near Saumur, where the local comité des fêtes serves up the classic Angevin dish alongside music, a market and festive village atmosphere."
Foire aux tripes de Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies
"On the 15th edition of this Loire vineyard celebration, around thirty vignerons of the AOC Cheverny and Cour-Cheverny open their casks in the village centre for free tastings all day, preceded by guided vineyard rambles at dawn."
Fête des vendanges de Cheverny
"The robed brotherhood of the Jurade de Saint-Émilion processes through the medieval village, climbs the Tour du Roi, and proclaims the start of harvest in a ceremony unchanged since the 13th century."
Proclamation des Vendanges de la Jurade
"Nestled at the foot of the Vosges, the wine village of Saint-Hippolyte marks the Alsace harvest with a week-long celebration of its first new-vintage wines poured alongside local charcuterie and folk music in the village square."
Fête du Vin Nouveau