For European Heritage Days, the UNESCO-listed Saline Royale presents its architecture, salt history, park and exhibitions through guided visits and heritage activities across the weekend.
Topic: events
Jura Wine Tastings in Arc-et-Senans
The rich flavors of Jura wines at the Dégustations de Vins du Jura in Arc-et-Senans, hosted by Valérie at the Fruitière d’Arbois. This intimate tasting features 5 to 6 selected wines, including the vin jaune and macvin, suited to both wine enthusiasts and newcomers. Each tasting is accompanied by a sampling of Comté cheese, presenting the region’s culinary heritage. The programme aims to foster a local setting, allowing guests to learn about intricate winemaking processes while savoring local delicacies. Visitors will also have the option to purchase wines and cheeses after the tasting. Enhance a visit to the Saline Royale while supporting local producers
Repas Dansant in Bois d’Amont
A evening at the Repas Dansant in Bois d’Amont, celebrating the visit of Breton friends. With entertainment from the band MELOD’2, the programme offers a market setting. The programme offers a menu comprising a Kir aperitif, Jura salad, hay-cured ham, gratin dauphinois, cheese, dessert, and coffee. This gathering is a present of local culture and culinary traditions. Make sure to for this cherished community event, which brings everyone together. For bookings, contact the provided phone numbers.
Forêts d’Othe Festival in Cerisiers: Outdoor Shows
Forêts d’Othe en Plein Air runs in Cerisiers from 5 to 8 August 2026 with outdoor theatre, acrobatics, clowning and physical performance in the Pays d’Othe forest setting. The programme opens with a tree-based workshop led by Didier Duchesne, followed by afternoon tea and performances. The festival mixes family formats with contemporary themes in an open-air setting.
Bal Trad in Saint-Brisson: Dance Celebration
The 5th Bal Trad de Saint-Brisson takes place in the Morvan with an evening of traditional music and dance. The programme begins at 19:00 with a dance initiation, followed by the main traditional ball at 21:00. Admission is €10 for adults, €5 for students and free for children under 12; drinks and snacks are available on site.
Guided Tour of Bourguignon-lès-Morey
This guided tour explores Bourguignon-lès-Morey and its 19th- and 20th-century history. The route covers old houses, side streets and the Neo-Gothic church rebuilt on the site of an earlier church destroyed during uprisings. The visit also includes stained glass, a shared drink after the walk and a Middle Ages exhibition with games and local history.
Concert Garçon, la Note! in Marsangy: Folk Music
On August 28, 2026, the duo Petite Musique will perform at Bar éphémère in Marsangy. As they approach their eighth album, set for release in spring 2027, they present an evening of lively folk music. Their blend of visceral French and organic Provençal lyrics captivates audiences with two voices and instrumental accompaniment featuring guitar and violin. This concert is part of their creative tradition termed ‘trad de création,’ emphasizing live music without modern technology. Visitors can expect to dance and attend an evening filled with poignant melodies and rhythms, the character of folk music in an intimate setting this August.
Wine Heritage Tour in Nuits-Saint-Georges
The winegrowing history of Nuits-Saint-Georges with a guided tour organized by the Tourist Office. On select Saturdays and Wednesdays during the summer, Véronique as she takes you through the historic streets of this known commune in the Côte de Nuits. The tour begins at the church of Saint-Symphorien at 9:30 AM and spans approximately two hours. Visitors will examine the region’s wine production history, uncovering the secrets of the Climats de Bourgogne World Heritage Site, traditional architecture, and the traits of the local appellation. Priced at €9 per person, this is a valuable option to understand the area’s identity shaped by its wine culture.
Balade Gourmande in Martailly-lès-Brancion: Tasting Walk
The Balade Gourmande sur le Chemin des Cadeules in Martailly-lès-Brancion, a local stroll of approximately 7 to 8 km through rural vineyards and woods. Beginning at 9:30 AM, visitors will attend a welcome coffee before setting off to the region’s dry-stone winegrower’s huts known as Cadeules. The programme combines nature and gastronomy with four distinct tasting sessions: an appetizer, a hot dish, cheese, and dessert, all sourced from local producers. Children and teenagers will have fruit juices available to them. During the tasting the local flavors, you will also have the option to purchase wines and other regional products from local winegrowers at the end of the walk. A refreshment bar offering both hot and cold drinks will also be available. a day filled with relaxation and culinary delights!
Hôtel-Dieu Visit in Beaune: Wine and Stories
Take part in a meeting at the Hôtel-Dieu, where enthusiasts share personal stories about this historical site. Witness how individual anecdotes contribute to the broader narrative of this iconic monument, once a hospital for the Dukes of Burgundy. Led by Vincent Clément, an expert in wine and literature, the programme highlights the connections between Burgundy’s rich literary, viticultural, and historical heritage. Scheduled for Sunday, 20 September at 2:15 PM, this 1.5-hour visit is open to all.