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Melon en Fête in Cavaillon takes place at centre-ville, in Cavaillon. The public schedule is 3 to 4 July 2026. Its regional value is practical and everyday: producers, artisans and regular marketgoers keep the open-air market as part of local life. It also carries a second reading: its regional value comes from the link between product, landscape and producer knowledge, rather than from spectacle alone. Melon en Fête transforms Cavaillon into a lively celebration of its iconic fruit. This year’s festivities include a farmers’ market showcasing local produce, where visitors can taste the renowned Cavaillon melons. Guests can enjoy cooking demonstrations and partake in various games, ensuring fun for all ages. Producer stalls, craft stands, seasonal goods and the town-centre setting show how the market works as a regular meeting place. Food and drink details matter here through local sourcing, named products, tastings and the habits that connect the table to the territory. Local markers such as terroir and cavaillon melon keep the focus on the people, products, repertoire or customs behind the programme. The practical anchor is centre-ville, Cavaillon, France, a precise location that keeps the event tied to its town rather than to a loose regional label.