Join the “Beaune Underground: Faubourg St-Nicolas” tour to uncover the lesser-known history of one of Beaune’s historic winegrowers’ districts. The tour begins at Porte Saint-Nicolas and lasts for two hours, accommodating only 20 participants for a personal experience. Participants will gain exclusive access to ancient winegrowers’ courtyards, the Saint-Nicolas cellars (Maison Albert Bichot), the Besancenot estate, and the historic Carmelite convent, home to the precious Chapel of the Christ Child. Organized by the Association des Climats du vignoble de Bourgogne, this event emphasizes the rich cultural heritage of the Burgundy region. Make sure to register at the Beaune Tourist Office ticket office to join this insightful journey into local history.
Region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Bach Festival in Meursault: Anniversary Dinner
Celebrate the anniversary of the Bach Festival in Meursault with a special evening. After a concert by Yves Henry and the Orchestre de Paris, indulge in a unique dinner prepared by Huez catering. Set in the historic chapel of the Maison Dieu (Léproserie), this event combines fine dining with live music in one of Burgundy’s standout venues. Due to limited seating, advance booking is essential to enjoy this memorable soirée, a key highlight in the region’s cultural calendar.
Occitan Ancient Music Concert in Verges: Cultural Experience
The ‘Concert de musique ancienne occitane’ invites you to an enchanting evening in Verges, showcasing traditional Occitan music. On September 6, 2026, enjoy the captivating sounds of vocals, theorbo, and ancient flute in a performance that highlights cultural heritage. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Château, this concert honors historical music traditions while celebrating regional artistry. Perfect for music lovers and those interested in cultural expressions, this event is a must-attend for anyone in Burgundy-Franche-Comté. Join us to appreciate the richness of Occitan heritage through its music.
Farmers’ and Craftsmen’s Market in Thoiria: Local Specialies
The Farmers’ and Craftsmen’s Market will be held on Sunday, 28 June 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM, near the fruit orchard in Thoiria. Approximately twenty exhibitors will present the Jura region’s finest, from gourmet delights to unique handcrafted items. Food and refreshments will be available, making it a delightful experience for all visitors.
Bach Festival in Meursault: Music & Wine Pairing
The Bach Festival in Meursault offers a unique concert-dégustation featuring the LINOS wind quintet. Drawing inspiration from Perrault’s tales, the program presents Maurice Ravel’s suite along with compositions by Tomasi, Gershwin, Maconchy, and Klughardt. Attendees will enjoy an engaging performance with lively flute, whimsical clarinet, dreamy oboe, playful horn, and joyous bassoon. A selection of Domaine Rougeot wines will be available for tasting, enriching the musical experience. Join us on 4 July 2026 from 14:30 to 16:00 for an afternoon filled with artistic and culinary delights.
Festival de Bach à Bacchus in Meursault: Music & Wine
The Festival de Bach à Bacchus, celebrating its 40th anniversary, uniquely combines classical music with oenology in lovely Meursault. Running from July 4 to July 12, 2026, the festival presents a diverse program spanning baroque to jazz, catering to all musical tastes. Hosted by the association Les Amis de la Musique à Meursault, this ten-day event unfolds in Meursault’s historical venues, including the Saint-Nicolas Church, the Léproserie, and the Château de Cîteaux. Attendees can enjoy musical performances alongside guided vineyard tours, where they will indulge in local wine tastings. This year’s schedule promises to engage both music aficionados and wine lovers alike in a celebration of Burgundy’s rich cultural and viticultural traditions. Each concert features wine tastings, merging the flavors of the region with its musical heritage. Don’t miss this chance to connect with art and gastronomy in one of France’s most charming locales.
Morvan Housing Tour in Burgundy: Architectural Insights
The ‘Visite zoom: l’habitat morvandiau’ offers an engaging opportunity to delve into the architectural heritage of the Morvan region. Scheduled for 22 July 2026, this event will highlight the unique aspects of Morvan housing using models and vintage postcards. Expect a presentation that illuminates the local housing styles and the historical context of the area. Ideal for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers, this event provides insight into the daily lives of Morvan inhabitants throughout history. Engage with local heritage and expand your understanding of this beautiful region’s past. Join us at the Maison des Hommes et des Paysages for an informative afternoon dedicated to Morvan housing history.
Children’s Workshop in Levier: Flower Lanterns
The Musée relais du cheval de trait comtois invites young participants to a creative workshop where they will craft pressed flower lanterns. Scheduled for 16 July 2026, from 14:30 to 17:30, this engaging activity promotes natural creativity among children. Registration is required via telephone, making it an opportunity for kids to express their artistic talents in a supportive environment.
Festival de la Paille in Métabief: Final Edition
This summer, Métabief will host the 25th and final edition of the Festival de la Paille. Celebrated for its eclectic mix of music—from rock to reggae—this festival has become a staple in the local community. Over two days, attendees can enjoy performances from artists such as Luiza, Biga* Ranx, and Boulevard des Airs on two stages. With a legacy of drawing around 24,000 festival-goers, this event promises to be a memorable farewell, set against the stunning backdrop of Mont Morond. Join fellow fans and create lasting memories at this iconic musical celebration.