Calendar of Festivals and Events in the Verdon

The villages of the Verdon valleys are punctuated throughout the year by unmissable events. Whether historic, sporting, musical, cultural or traditional, they all have one thing in common: they all celebrate conviviality. The support and involvement of local residents is no small part of this!

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For all tastes and colors

Surprising, moving, funny, committed, spectacular, warm and colorful… whatever their theme, our highlights are aimed at the widest possible audience and are always an opportunity to make beautiful and authentic encounters.

While none of the most important events should be missed, there are plenty of others to choose from.

There’s never a dull moment in our valleys! Festivals, markets, concerts, theater, entertainment…

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Must-See Events

Verdon Tourisme, with its rich cultural and natural heritage, offers a variety of festive events throughout the year. Here are some of the most notable events.

Patron saint festivals celebrating local saints, transhumance festivals in spring, medieval festivals with period entertainment, chestnut festival in autumn, music festivals showcasing a variety of musical styles, as well as the Heritage Festival to discover the region’s cultural and historical heritage.

Don’t forget to check the local events calendar for the exact dates of these festivities. The Verdon events are the perfect opportunity to discover the culture, tradition and exceptional landscapes of this beautiful Provencal region. Make the most of your stay and take part in these unforgettable events!

Fête de Faucon

Au programme : visite libre de la ferme pédagogique, messe par le père Guy Gilbert, repas à 10€, défilé des animaux et pour finir un spectacle de théâtre offert par les jeunes !

Rougon-en

Fête 1700, Colmars in the time of Vauban

A full program for everyone: a market, street entertainment, tours, theater, music, street performances, and shows! Dress up to make the festival even more fun.

Colmars-en

Revendran, departure of the herds from the mountain pasture

The tradition of transhumance on foot, listed as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO, has endured for centuries. The “Revendran” event celebrates the descent from the mountain pastures in a convivial atmosphere enhanced by the colors of autumn.

Colmars-en

Festival Variations d’Entrevaux

Classical and jazz concerts.

Entrevaux-en

Plant show

The Fleur de Sel association, which organizes the event, is redoubling its efforts and inventiveness, transforming the village streets into a veritable open-air nursery!

Moriez-en

Fête de la lavande fine de Haute-provence

For decades, Barrême supplied essential oils to Grasse’s greatest perfumers. Today, a handful of producers perpetuate this production, which will be honored by the Lavender and Heritage Association during this event.

Barrême-en

Rencontres littéraires du Teillon

Book fair with numerous authors. Meetings, interviews, reading area, exhibition. Catering on site.

Peyroules-en

Foire Agricole

The ‘Foire Agricole’ is an unmissable event, featuring 250 exhibitors and 500 sheep, donkeys and poultry, all kinds of stalls (agricultural equipment, animal sales, clothing, etc.), demonstrations of agricultural equipment and entertainment.

Saint-André-les-Alpes-en

24th Chestnut Festival

The village celebrates the chestnut with a market, tastings, animations and the Train des pignes à vapeur which, for its last outing of the season, runs between Puget-Théniers and Le Fugeret.

Le Fugeret-en

Annot à bloc – Climbing festival

A friendly, festive gathering, “Annot à bloc” is a day-long opportunity to discover and share the sport of climbing on the magnificent Annot sandstone site, as well as in the heart of the village.

Annot-en

Trail des Mélèzes du Mercantour

Come and enjoy a sporty, family-friendly and fun-filled weekend in the magnificent Haut Verdon mountains. 3 courses await you: 50-25 and 10Km as well as children’s races.

Colmars-en

Trail Hyèges Verdon

Trail in the heart of the Alpes de Haute Provence, close to Lac de Castillon and 5 minutes from St André les Alpes. 3 courses: 12 km 350 m D+ open to hikers, 26 km 1000 m D+, 45 km 2100 m D+.

Moriez-en

Annot d’antan

Immerse yourself in the Annot of yesteryear, from 1800 through the Belle Époque to the 1930s. Thanks to the diversity and richness of its activities, this unique event brings together residents, visitors, and enthusiasts for a lively celebration of Annot’s heritage.

Annot-en

Trail du Teillon

Peyroules is getting into the swing of things! It’s putting on its sneakers, or rather its runners, to host the Trail du Teillon.

Peyroules-en

Festival Asse Arcadie

The Asse-Arcadie festival helps to create an annual meeting place where practitioners of early art music from around the Mediterranean and Europe can share the fruits of their passion.

Clumanc-en

Trail de Beauvezer

The Trail de Beauvezer offers four routes to discover the fabulous trails of the Haut Verdon in the heart of the Southern Alps and Mercantour!

Beauvezer-en

Trail des Chabanals

Come and take part in the Chabanals trail, and discover an exceptional natural environment in the heart of Castellet-lès-Sausses. 4 routes to suit all ages: Trail 20 km – 800 D+, Trail 10 km – 500 D+, Walk 8 km – 500 D+ and trail 2km for kids.

Castellet-lès-Sausses-en

Festival en Sausses

From Argentine tango to blues, from classical to gospel and rock: a varied program, rich in quality and human encounters. International, national and local artists available for unforgettable moments of sharing.

Sausses-en

Trail des châtaignes

The Fugeret Sports Loisirs association proposes a Trail through the chestnut grove and the sublime colors of autumn.

Le Fugeret-en

Grand Rallye VTT Transverdon

5-day all-mountain mountain bike rally, interspersed with 3 to 4 daily special stages of pure mountain biking.
Count on 30 to 40 km daily for 1100 to 1400m of cumulative vertical drop.

Colmars-en

Medieval Festival

A Colmars se tient depuis 30 ans une fête légendaire qui fait renaître l’esprit du Moyen Âge. Franchissez les portes de la cité et plongez dans un univers de fastes et de merveilles. Échassiers, musiciens, acrobates et nombreux spectacles gratuits.

Colmars-en

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