Cheval Passion
Parc des expositions
Du 13 au 17 janvier 2010
www.cheval-passion.com
Forums en Scènes
(festival of contemporary music)
Fest-Hiver
(Theatre festival)
Festiv'halles de la Truffe
(a celebration of truffles)
Les Halles
Sunday 21 February 2010
10am - 5pm
www.festiv-halles.com
Les Hivernales d'Avignon
13 - 21 February 2010
"Identités, racines : l'Afrique"
www.hivernales-avignon.com
Tour des Remparts,
32nd edition
Sunday 7 February
(road race).
Avignon Motor Festival
Parc des expositions
26 - 28 March 2010
www.avignon-motor-festival.com
Rhône Exaltation
A special event celebrating the AOC Côtes du Rhône wines.
Spring Fair
24 April - 2 May 2010
400 exhibitors
www.foireavignon.com
Naturavignon
8 & 9 May 2010
(Bio-organic event)
www.avenir84.org
Alterarosa, 6th edition
Cloître Benoît XII, Palais des Papes
13 - 16 May from 9am to 6pm
www.alterarosa.com
04 32 74 32 74
(2,000 rose bushes in bloom over the weekend of the Ascension…)
Avignon Fair
Saturday 24 April - Sunday 2 May, from 10.30 to 7pm
(over 400 exhibitors; its main theme will be renewable energy, sustainable development…).
www.foireavignon.com
Medrano Circus
Friday 7 May, 6pm & 8.30pm. Visit of the zoo from 10am.
(the Medrano Circus offers original and extraordinary shows by international artists).
www.cirque-medrano.fr
The European Night of Museums
Saturday 15 May - 6th edition
04 90 80 80 00 www.nuitdesmusees.culture.fr
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Vintage Market - toys and coins
Saturday 29 May 9.30am - 5pm
www.1515-org.com
Potters' market
Place du Palais des Papes
Saturday 15 & Sunday 16 May
04 90 80 80 00
www.avignon.fr
Antiques and second hand goods market of the Pentecôte
Allées de l'Oulle
21, 22, 23, 24 May from 9am
to 7pm
04 90 80 80 00
www.avignon.fr
8th Festival Etre et Bien-être
(Health and wellbeing festival)
Centre de Loisirs
Ile de la Barthelasse
Saturday 29 & Sunday 30 May 10am - 7pm
09 51 97 73 47 www.evolucom.fr
Russian Year in France
Throughout the streets and squares of Avignon, on the île Piot…
28 May - 2 June
www.france-russie2010.fr
Circus Nikouline of Moscow Davaï !
22 May - 2 June
Triathlon of the Pont d'Avignon
Music Festival
Monday 21 June 2010
Festival of the Cor
(Horn musical festival)
>>> FESTIVAL D'AVIGNON
(IN) 7 to 27 July 2010
(international theatre festival)
www.festival-avignon.fr
(OFF) 8 to 31 July 2010
www.avignonleoff.com
Festival market
Allées de l'Oulle
7 to 31 July 2010
Provençal Festival
(folk songs, Provençal traditions…)
www.nouvello.com
National day festivities
14 July
(featuring a firework display).
Avignon Jazz Festival
19th édition
Cloître des carmes et Cour d'Honneur du Palais des Papes
3 - 7 August
www.trempjazz.com
"Ouvert la nuit"
(concerts and nocturnal walks through the Palais des Papes)
Every day in August.
www.palais-des-papes.com
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Ban des Vendanges
(Grape harvesting festival) Saturday 4 September
www.foudevin.com
Médiévales des Carmes
Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 September (Medieval market, with a conference and a medieval banquet)
Salon Auto Moto Rétro
(Vintage car and motorbike exhibition)
Parc des Expositions
Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 September
Journées du Patrimoine
18 & 19 September 2010
(discover Avignon's historical heritage)
Animo & Nature
Parc des Expositions
Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 October
www.avignonexpo.com
Parcours de l'Art
(Art trail) 2 - 23 October
(60 artists, 40 venues throughout Avignon)
www.parcoursdelart.com
Festival des Jeux de l'Esprit
(Festival of mind sports)
Weekend of the Toussaint (competitions of bridge, chess…).
Avignon Blues Festival
Friday 8 & Saturday 9 October
Fête de la Science
(Science festival)
21 - 24 October
Model Show
Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 November
www.1515-org.com
Les Automnales de l'Orgue
(Organ festival)
4 weekends in November (concerts, animations, master classes..).
Fair of Saint-André
30 November - 1 December
(a traditional fair, in the heart of historical Avignon)
Salon des Collections
1st weekend in December Christmas market
Place de l'Horloge
4 weeks during December.
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