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Traditional festivals in Aix-en-Provence

Provençal singing, traditional dancing, gastronomy: discover Aix-en-Provence's traditional festivals in this agenda. You will find all the dates to celebrate the Provence of bygone days with your family or your friends, from the calisson's blessing in Saint-Jean-de-Malte church to the king's walk in traditional costume in January. There's no way you will find yourself get bored !

You want to enjoy the calisson's capital folklore? This agenda lists all the traditional festivals happening in Aix-en-Provence. At the end of April, don't miss the outstanding carnival taking place on the Cours Mirabeau. You can also participate at the end of the year to the olive oil festival, a local tradition, visit the provençal nativity scene in the Jourdan park or wake up your inner child with the santon (Christmas crib figure) fair

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The Christmas carousels
Aix-en-Provence

The Christmas carousels

Noël - In an atmosphere of joy and celebration and to the children delight, what could be more magical and wonderful than going on the Christmas carousel?

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Messe des Santonniers et Inauguration de la Foire aux Santons d'Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence

Messe des Santonniers et Inauguration de la Foire aux Santons d'Aix-en-Provence

Messe de minuit - Organisée par l'association "Lei Farandoulaire Sestian" pour l'association des Santonniers de la Foire aux Santons d'Aix-en-Provence, elle se déroule en l’Église Saint Jean-Baptiste du Faubourg, cours Sextius. Elle est célébrée en provençal par Monseigneur Michel Desplanches (Majoraldu Félibrige). Musiques et chants provençaux de…

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Apéro des régions : Noël en Allemagne et traditions
Aix-en-Provence

Apéro des régions : Noël en Allemagne et traditions

Noël - Partez à la découverte des traditions de Noël en Allemagne à travers les régions ainsi que des plus beaux marchés de Noël! Un verre de l’amitié clôturera cette soirée.

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Bravade Calendale
Aix-en-Provence

Bravade Calendale

Noël - The Bravade celebrates the winter solstice (St John the Evangelist), the longest night of the year. St John's Day is very close to Christmas and celebrates the journey into the new year with lots of music and dancing. The event also celebrates the tradition of offerings: on Christmas Day, groups of musicians used to visit local senior figures to…

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La Pastorale Maurel
Aix-en-Provence

La Pastorale Maurel

Noël - Come and discover the oldest and most popular piece of the Provencal Christmas theater in the Théâtre du Jeu de Paume. This piece in 4 acts, founded in 1844, accompanied by an orchestra of fifteen musicians and a choir, is a series of entertaining episodes ending with all the characters gathering around the nativity scene. Any public…

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Le feu de la Saint-Jean
Aix-en-Provence

Le feu de la Saint-Jean

Religieux - Une soirée de fête avec des animations de danses et musiques provençales pour célébrer l’arrivée de la flamme, symbole universel qui inaugure le solstice d’été. Une flamme venue tout droit du Mont Canigou, qui passera par Arles et Saint-Cannat pour arriver jusqu’à Aix-en-Provence. Les coureurs du Speedy Club de Provence et les…

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Bénédiction de calissons - Grande fête de l'amande et du calisson
Aix-en-Provence

Bénédiction de calissons - Grande fête de l'amande et du calisson

Produits du terroir - Nowadays, a procession joins the Saint Jean de Malte church where is given this blessing then the distribution takes place on the Cours Mirabeau. For centuries, this tradition was passed on the first Sunday of September.

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