The Soir de Marché offers an evening in Agey, celebrating local craftsmanship and food. Artisans and food producers share their skills in this community-centric market, which has grown in popularity since 2019, attracting around 1,000 visitors each year. The programme includes live music alongside traditional dance performances that enhance the festive setting. the warmth of local culture at Jardin du soleil, where community connections thrive.
Region: Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Marché Fréry in Belfort: Weekend Market
Marché Fréry, located in the heart of Belfort, is a established destination for lovers of regional products. This ly designed market, celebrated for its light iron architecture, is often regarded as the most in Franche-Comté. Every weekend, from January 4, 2026, to January 3, 2027, The programme includes an impressive selection of fruits, vegetables, artisanal cheeses, and charcuterie, vendors include the Poirel cheese dairy, where master cheese-maker Jacques Léon Edouard Poirel shares invaluable insights into the craft of cheesemaking. Marché Fréry presents a local filled with local flavors and culinary delights.
Lundis des Curistes in Salins-les-Bains: Wine Tastings
The Arbois Poligny Salins Coeur du Jura Tourist Office presents thermal spa visitors to Salins-les-Bains for the annual Lundis des Curistes. The programme, in partnership with ThermaSalina, offers an option to meet local producers with local tastings. Visitors will meet the Sarmentelles vineyard from Aiglepierre, where Patrick and Adrien cultivate 7 hectares of vines using sustainable practices honoring Jura traditions. Visitors can also pick up a welcome gift, enter to win €30 in gift vouchers, and gather expert tips from local holiday advisors. A option to the region’s rich wine culture awaits both locals and tourists.
Chevagny Passions in Chevagny-sur-Guye: Vocal Harmony
The 10th edition of Chevagny Passions presents LINHAA by Les Mécanos, a collective of ten singer-percussionists celebrating oral traditions. On 14 August 2026, audiences hear two concerts presenting a diverse repertoire that emphasizes the joy of communal singing and listening. Rooted in French and Occitan traditions, LINHAA has gained international acclaim since its inception in 2018. Under Pascal Caumont’s direction, the group focuses on a capella performances, creating a resonant collective that deeply connects performers and audiences. The music blends traditional and contemporary influences, drawing from the vocal heritage of the Pyrenees, Italian Alps, and beyond. This performance fosters harmony, creating an intimate sound that resonates with all present.
Les Rendez-vous Augmentés in Arc-et-Senans: Interactive Talk
Les Rendez-vous Augmentés occurs as part of the exhibition “Mystification – Architecture and cinema, the quest for illusion” at the Saline Royale in Arc-et-Senans. From July 16 to August 27, 2026, visitors can interact with the mediation team, uncovering the connections between architecture, cinema, and illusion. Events are held on Thursdays and Tuesdays, welcoming everyone—whether you’re a curious explorer or a seasoned enthusiast—to ask questions and learn secrets of the exhibition. On select days, activities run from 2 PM to 5 PM, except for Thursday, August 20, when sessions are from 9 AM to 12 PM. The includes informative discussions and games inspired by the exhibition’s themes, ensuring a fun outing. Please note, children must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is free with a standard entry fee. For additional information, contact the Saline Royale directly via phone or email.
49th Fête de la Vielle in Anost: Music Celebration
The 49è Fête de la Vielle is a key summer highlight in Morvan, taking place from August 21 to 23, 2026, in Anost. This long-running festival brings together thousands for a celebration of traditional music and cultural heritage. Visitors can find concerts featuring featured musicians, workshops such as bagpipe lessons and hurdy-gurdy instructions, and dance classes. Open stages promote impromptu performances, creating an inclusive setting. The festival presents local craftsmanship through a stringed instrument makers’ market, adding to the cultural programme. With a Young Talent competition and various ensemble performances, the programme nurtures the next generation of artists. Discussions on cultural practices and films reflecting the region’s heritage enrich the program. Spontaneous jam sessions fill the village streets with music, embodying the joyful spirit of Anost. For more details and the complete program, visitors are encouraged to visit the festival’s website. This celebration is a true testament to the joy of traditional music and community take partment.
Local Producers Market in Pierre-de-Bresse: Fresh Goods
The Local Producers Market in Pierre-de-Bresse is a monthly gathering that celebrates local agriculture and craftsmanship. Held on the second Sunday of each month from January to December 2026, this market features a diverse selection of fresh produce and artisanal goods crafted by regional producers. Operating from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, the market fosters a community-oriented shopping setting, supporting local farmers while bringing neighbors and visitors together. It’s an excellent option to sample and purchase quality food, presenting the culinary traditions of Burgundy-Franche-Comté.
Tempus Floris in Arc-et-Senans: Floral Wonders
On June 20 and 21, the Saline Royale d’Arc-et-Senans will transform into a floral paradise for the Tempus Floris festival. This year’s theme, ‘The Ball of Birds,’ presents flower lovers, professionals, and curious onlookers to attend contemporary floral designs. Visitors can around twenty innovative floral installations, designed by Gaétan Jacquet, that ly interact with the site’s historic architecture, light, and natural landscape. Tempus Floris celebrates the universal language of flowers through artistic expressions that evoke emotion and take part the senses. this festival is a must. a blend of heritage and floral artistry, inviting all to connect with nature’s beauty.