The Herring Festivals of North France take the otherwise rather humble fish and celebrate it in great style. I love herrings and claim to know a little about t...
As always October has some great events in France. And there's the added advantage of being without the crowds of the summer vacation. Festivals range from fil...
September is a wonderful time for a visit to France. The days are warm and the sea beckons; the trees begin to change their colour; the crowds have largely gon...
France in August is one of the busiest months of the year as half the French (particularly Parisians) go on holiday while the rest put on events to entertain t...
May is such a lovely month and still relatively quiet so you can see the sights at your own pace before the crowds arrive. The weather is good and the parks an...
The wide-ranging Normandy Impressionist Festival (Normandie Impressionisme) runs from May 29 to September 27, 2026. It’s a great year for Impressionism, markin...
It's a packed diary for events in France in July 2026 with something to see and do in every region and every big city. The famous Tour de France cycles its way...
Glorious events are planned for June 2026 in France. As always Normandy commemorates the D-Day Landings. There are festivals everywhere and Roland Garros tenni...
So many great events take place in France this April 2026, with Easter being a real magnet at the beginning of the month. Events range from antique fairs to mu...
March in France has a host of events and it's a lovely month. The weather is changing; Spring starts to appear and France's great gardens and parks are showing...