The Departmental Solidarity Day in Le Creusot on June 23, 2026, offers an platform to address vital social issues. Visitors ca workshops, serious games, and discussions covering topics such as housing, employment, mobility, and budgeting. The programme aims to raise awareness about available support from various social stakeholders and encourages individuals to take meaningful action towards solidarity. Featuring over 50 speakers and exhibitors, including associations and businesses, the programme provides practical insights and guidance. A highlight of the day will be a round-table discussion with business leaders exploring corporate contributions to local solidarity initiatives. Additionally, a solidarity meal will be served, with proceeds supporting local food assistance groups, reinforcing community solidarity. In the evening, attend a theatrical performance of “Empreintes sur le chemin” by Compagnie Rêver tout haut, which examines themes of mutual aid and fresh starts. The programme will be hosted across multiple venues, including Hub & Go and Château de la Verrerie, presenting solidarity in action.
Tag: local-culture
Faites du pain in Charolles: Bread-Making Experience
On June 20, 2026, the Moulin de Lugny les Charolles marks a quarter-century since its renovation. Visitors can take part in interactive workshops that take them through the entire bread-making process—from grain preparation to baking—while soaking in the historical ambiance of the working mill. Registration is required for these hands-on sessions, underscoring both education and the beauty of traditional bread-making techniques. The programme will also spotlight local producers, offering a taste of Burgundy-Franche-Comté’s culinary heritage, complemented by live music to create a festive setting. Guided tours will present the mill’s operations, making this a meaningful celebration of community and heritage. Visitors are invited to reconnect with traditional baking methods and the production of local craftsmanship.
Wine Tasting Walk in Val-Sonnette: Local Produce
The Val-Sonnette wine trail in Jura on 18 August 2026. The programme highlights the region’s built heritage and rural vineyards. Visitors will meet local winegrowers from Domaine Wicky and Domaine des Marnes Blanches, as well as producers like La Pétrie bakery and a local Bresse poultry farmer. The itinerary includes a guided historical tour of key sites such as the village church, wash house, and traditional homes of winegrowers, providing insight into local farming practices and landscape evolution. The tour concludes with a tasting session of local produce at the new Tilleuls village hall. Led by an accredited guide, the tour lasts approximately three hours, and pre-booking through the Tourist Office is necessary. Prices are €9 for adults and €4.50 for youth aged 7 to 17, while entry is free for children under 7. Note that visits to producers and artisans depend on availability.
Ribesthèque in Nuits-Saint-Georges: Liqueur Tasting
Ribesthèque de la ferme Fruirouge offers a guided cellar tour built around Crèmes de Cassis de Bourgogne IGP Bio in Sélection Parcellaire. Visitors taste vintage bottles from the Olivier family collection, including releases from 2015 onward. The presentation links blackcurrant production, parcel selection and Burgundy liqueur know-how.
Choir Workshop in Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre: Music Exploration
The Festival Les Milliaires in Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre offers a unique choir workshop directed by Gwennaëlle Lemaire-Debarnot, a renowned choir director at Boulogne-Billancourt conservatory and the Sorbonne choir. Participants will enjoy group lessons from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., exploring the theme ‘Alliances,’ which spans from the Middle Ages to modern times, incorporating both local and international influences. Choristers can choose their repertoire from options provided by their conductor, ensuring a personalized musical experience. A gourmet break at 11 a.m. allows for relaxation and refreshment. Language aficionados may also take advantage of private lessons for €20 or partake in afternoon sectionals for just €10. In addition to music, the event features afternoon tours and performances themed around ‘Théâtre antique au Pays de George Sand,’ providing a rich cultural immersion that blends music, history, and local heritage. The workshop culminates in a final concert showcasing the skills developed throughout the event, making it an enriching experience for music and history enthusiasts alike.
En IntimiDrée Heritage Tour
En IntimiDree is an unusual guided visit at Chateau de Dree in Curbigny. Brionnais Sud Bourgogne lists four 2026 sessions: 3 and 31 May, then 6 and 27 September, from 10:00 to 12:00.
Triplette Promotion Petanque La Celle
The Bourgogne-Franche-Comte regional petanque calendar verifies the Triplette Promotion championship event on 23 May 2026 in La Celle-en-Morvan.
Bluegrass en Morvan Festival
Jam Hall confirms that Bluegrass & Old Time en Morvan 2026 was cancelled. The festival had been planned in Lormes from 29 to 31 May 2026, so this record is preserved as historical and cancelled rather than as an active event.