Topic: events

  • Experience Ticket in Beaune: Burgundy Wines

    The Experience Ticket at the Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne follows Burgundy’s vineyards from vine to glass through an immersive visitor route. Themed guided tours explore subjects from that route in greater depth. A tasting workshop introduces observation, smell and taste through three wines, and the ticket also includes temporary exhibitions on wine’s artistic, cultural and historical dimensions.

  • Salins Fire of 1825: A Historical Exhibition

    Grande Saline revisits the fire that transformed Salins-les-Bains through archives, engravings, melted objects and firefighting equipment. The exhibition follows the blaze, relief effort and rebuilding rules that changed the town’s streets and houses. A hand pump from the Jura firefighters’ museum and reproductions of works by Ingres and Cicéri illustrate the response to the disaster and efforts to fund reconstruction.

  • Festival Musicancy in Ancy-le-Franc: Musical Journey

    Festival Musicancy presents Alkymia, directed by Mariana Delgadillo Espinoza, in a vocal and instrumental programme at Ancy-le-Franc. Sacred Baroque music and villancicos de remedo meet traditional Bolivian songs and dances. African rhythms and Andean melodies run through the repertoire, and an introduction before the concert offers listening guidance.

  • Hôtel-Dieu in Beaune: Hospital History Walk

    This guided walk follows the founders and benefactors of the Hospices Civils de Beaune through the city’s history of care. The route links the medieval Hôtel-Dieu with the former orphanage at the Hospice de la Charité, passing the ramparts and bastion. A visit to the hospice’s small museum completes an itinerary tracing the relationship between hospitals, charity and the people who supported them.

  • Le Panier Frégandois in Burgundy: Farmers’ Market Fun

    Le Panier Frégandois brings together around ten local producers for a farmers’ market with refreshments and festive entertainment. The selection varies: vegetables, bread, eggs and fruit can be joined by goat’s cheese, honey, herbal products and prepared food. Larger editions add more producers to the regular gathering, expanding the choice of stalls.

  • Les Apéritifs de la Tour in Dijon: Unique City Views

    Les Apéritifs de la Tour combine a guided visit to the Philippe le Bon tower with a Dijon aperitif. A Tourist Office guide explains the monument’s history before the city opens out in a panoramic view from above. Blanc cassis and appetisers accompany a gougère made exclusively for these tower gatherings.

  • Martsi de Jonzy in Saint-Julien-de-Jonzy: Monthly Market

    Martsi de Jonzy takes its name from a patois word for market. Local producers bring meat, vegetables, fruit, cheese, honey, plants, mushrooms, wine and beer, alongside craftspeople and associations. Musicians accompany the market, while large shared tables provide space to eat food from the stalls; the bar also serves apple juice and local syrups.

  • Aviation Discovery Course in Pouilloux: Flight Experience

    The Aéroclub du Bassin Minier introduces the principles of flight and piloting in language intended for newcomers. The course also explains life at the club and how people learn to fly, with a look at its aircraft, facilities and maintenance workshop. A flight completes the introduction, giving participants a view of the surrounding countryside from the air.

  • Bread and Pastry Baking in Chapelle-des-Bois: Tradition

    Écomusée Maison Michaud demonstrates bread and pastry baking in the wood-fired oven of a traditional Haut-Doubs farmhouse. The gathering takes place in the fire room beneath the tuyé, with discussion of how sourdough bread is prepared and baked. Brioches and homemade cakes can be ordered, and admission also includes a self-guided visit to the ecomuseum.

  • Local Crafts Market in Consolation: Unique Artisans

    The Marché des savoir-faire locaux in Consolation-Maisonnettes brings together stalls run by local producers and craftspeople. Musical and festive entertainment is planned for children as well as adults. Food and refreshments are available, and an indoor alternative allows the market gathering to move under cover.