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The cultural events in Avignon all year round

 
The cultural events in Avignon
 
The cultural events in Avignon all year round
All year around
La petite cuisine des halles
Cooking demonstrations by chefs and cooks at the Halles market place in Avignon
Every Saturday at 11am
 
The cultural events in Avignon - january
January
- Cheval Passion - horse fair and festival
- Fest-Hiver : Theater festival organized by the Avignon theaters
The cultural events in Avignon - february
February
- Les Hivernales d'Avignon Contemporary Dance Festival
- Tour of the Ramparts
- Collection fair
The cultural events in Avignon - march
March
- Avignon Motor Festival - Website only in French
- Rhône Exaltation : Special Cotes du Rhone wine event
The cultural events in Avignon - april
April
- Foire de printemps (april - may)
The cultural events in Avignon - may
May
- Altera Rosa - Rose's exhibition in the Palace of the Popes
- Pottery Market
- La nuit des musées
- Antique Fair
The cultural events in Avignon - june
June
- Triathlon du Pont d'Avignon : Foot race
- National Music day : 21th june
- Festival du Cor : Horn Festival 
The cultural events in Avignon - july
July
- Avignon Theatre Festival : theater summer festival
- Festival off: theater summer festival
- Festival provençal : theatre in Provencal
- Festival Craft Market
- Book fair
- National day with Fireworks
- L'Eté Danse des Hivernales d'Avignon Website only in French
The cultural events in Avignon - august
August
- Avignon Jazz Festival - Website only in French
- Palais des Papes open all the night
The cultural events in Avignon - september
September
- Ban des vendanges : Grapes festival
- Heritage Day : Open House at museums and monuments - Website only in French
- Antique Fair
- le 10km race
- Salon auto moto rétro
The cultural events in Avignon - october
October
- Avignon Blues Festival : Website only in French
- Parcours de l'art - 60 artists, 40 venues throughout the city - Website only in French
- Festival du Polar Méditerranéen : Website only in French
- Animo & Nature, Pets exhibition - Website only in French
The cultural events in Avignon - november
November
- Festival des jeux de l'esprit : game festival (chess, cards, scrabble...)
- Les Automnales de l'orgue - Organ Festival
- St André Fair, in the very heart of the city
- Model Show : model show, miniatures and toys
The cultural events in Avignon - december
December
- Christmas traditional market, 3 weeks in december
- Collection fair

Main markets
COVERED MARKET
les Halles - Place Pie
Tuesday to Friday 6am - 1.30pm
Saturday and Sunday 6am - 2pm
OPEN MARKET
on Saturdays : Bd Limbert
and on Sundays : place des maraîchers, St Chamand route de Marseille
FLOWER MARKET
place des Carmes on Saturdays
FLEA MARKET
place des Carmes on sunday morning
FOOD PRODUCERS MARKET
chemin de Halage, île de la Barthelasse, on Saturdays 4pm from May to October.
ANTIQUE MARKET
Place Pie : on Tuesdays and Thursdays morning

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