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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2011

During the warmer months there are numerous events, from brocantes (like car boot sales) to fetes, costume drama to firework displays.

Listed below are events listed in date order.

DATE

DETAILS OF EVENT

PLACE

MAY

 

 

1 (all the weekend of)

Fête du Luma (Fête of Snails):  

A good day out for all the family. Fun fair, market stalls, lunchtime meal under the Halle (recommended)

36340 CLUIS

8

24th Flower Market and Framer's Market

Held in the street from 9am to 6pm

GARGILESSE

8

Fête de la grenouille (Fête of the Frog)

Lourouer Saint Laurent

25 - 30

Séjour du Cirque Bidon (Circus Acts)

Montipouret

29 - 30

Journées départementales du patrimoine (Heritage Days of The Indre department)

Many tourist attracts will be open FREE

Full details in our house book

VARIOUS

JUNE

   

2

Brocante  (Car Boot Sale)

LACS

2

Fête de l’Ascension avec Pèlerinage (Ascension with Pilgrimage)

STE SEVERE

5,6, 8, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20, 25, 26, 27

Festival de Nohant: (CLASSICAL MUSIC FESTIVAL and conferences)

Festival de musique classique Concert et conférences à la Bergerie de Nohant - 02 54 48 46 40 www.festival-george-sand.com

NOHANT VIC

12

Fête de Saint-Jean

Repas moules frites - retraite aux flambeaux, feu d'artifice, bal populaire

Meals of moules frites - torchlight procession, fireworks, ball

RECOMMENDED! Fireworks normally around 10pm

Usually street market stalls throughout the day.

LE MAGNY

(near La Chatre)

12-13

Brocante et cavalcade: (Car Boot Sale)

SARZAY

13

Fête du cochon (Fête of the Pig)

Thévet Saint Julien

18

Fête de la musique in the STADE (stadium) starting 7pm - repas champêtre

NOHANT VIC

19

Fête de la musique

LA CHATRE

19 - 20

Journées nationales des moulins (NATIONAL DAY OF MILLS) at Moulin d'Angibault - Tél 02 54 31 11 46 - www.moulin-angibault.fr

Moulin d'Angibault

20-21

NATIONAL FETE OF MUSIC

Concerts of all descriptions throughout the region, very often either free or very low entry charge. Street music, pop and rock concerts in local villages and towns; classical music concerts and more.

Most towns

Full details in house book

JULY

   

8

TOUR DE FRANCE: 7th Stage: Le Mans to Chateauroux

215km

CHATEAUROUX

9

TOUR DE FRANCE: 8th Stage: Aigurande to Super-Besse Sancy

190km

AIGURANDE

13

FETE NATIONAL

 

 

Very often market stalls, farmer's markets, repas (lunch and evening meals), fun fair and more

Usually Fireworks in evening

GARGILESSE

 

   

31

Foire aux Vins : (Wine Fair)

36140 CREVANT

 

   

AUGUST

   

14

Artists and Artisans Street Market

On the street - 9am to 6pm

GARGILESSE

15

Festival de la Pomme de terre:  (Festival of the potato)

36140 CREVANT

 

   

SEPTEMBER

   

17 - 18

Journées du patrimoine Européen (National Heritage Days)

Many tourist attractions will be open FREE

Full details in our house book

VARIOUS

 

   

 

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2011

 

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