The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence celebrates its unique terroir
Come and experience the many “fêtes du terroir” in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur! Throughout the year, these small unique festivals offer visitors the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy local traditions and regional produce. Between tastings and demonstrations, parades, children’s entertainment and craft markets, there is something for everyone and every taste!
Provence knows how to celebrate its traditions! In June, join the transhumance as some 2,000 sheep pass through the village of Riez, accompanied by a local folk group. On holiday in the south of France in July? Stock up on wonderful memories and amazing discoveries: awaken all your senses at the lavender festival in Valensole with tastings and entertainment; indulge you inner foodie at the apricot festival in L’Escale or travel back to the Middle Ages during the mediaeval festival in Volonne, held every other year (odd years). In August, find out all there is to know about wheat in Riez, celebrate harvest time in Selonnet and enjoy all the displays, activities and entertainment on offer. Plus the many other festivities that await you... So find out more now!
For further information about all these local events visit the regional Tourist Office website. Whether with the family or with friends, live every minute of your holiday in the south of France to the full!
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