The Paris Autumn Festival (Festival d'Automne) presents an eclectic mix of literature, poetry, film and theatre from around the world. Created in 1972...
Showcasing some of the some of the most exciting works by contemporary artists from all over the world, Lyon's Biennale d'Art Contemporain attracts an...
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Spectacle
, Business
, Entertainment
, Art & Literature
The BNP Paribas Masters is the ninth and last ATP Masters Series of the season and sees the top tennis players in the world compete for a share of the...
This show, which opens in Paris before touring the rest of the world, hosts well over 100 chocolate makers from around the world (with representatives...
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Food & Drink
, Business
, Home & Fashion
, Kids' Stuff
Every year thousands of snowboarding enthusiasts descend on the beautiful mountain resort of Les Deux Alpes for Le Mondial du Snow (The World of Snowboarding)....
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Kids' Stuff
, Sport
, Theatre & Film
, Home & Fashion
This exhibition gives an excellent overview of the finest photography currently available, with over 100 exhibitors showcasing the art of photography,...
Since 1995 Honfleur has staged a festival of Russian and French films, an event which now attracts some 7,000 visitors each year. A selection of the...
SIGL is a three-day long event of all things gay and lesbian in the heart of Paris. The organisers are expecting 25,000 visitors to pass through the doors...
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Food & Drink
, Entertainment
, Culture
, Gay & Lesbian
, Home & Fashion
Strasbourg Christmas Market is the biggest Christmas market in France and attracts thousands of visitors each year who flock here to do Christmas shopping...
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Business
, Kids' Stuff
, Exhibitions
, Music
, Food & Drink
, Religion
, Sport
The annual Trois Glorieuses Wine Festival hosts a weekend event including tastings and a wine auction in aid of the Hospices de Beaune. One of the biggest...
Dedicated to the universe of the horse, this show kicks off with the grand Paris Parade which sees some 316 horses (28 breeds in total) ride an 18km (11.2...
Lyon's Festival of Lights takes place on 8 December during which the people of Lyon place little candle lamps in their windows in honour of the Virgin...
Inspired by the glitz and razzmatazz of American New Year celebrations, the Grande Parade de Paris et Chantilly puts on spectacular shows of its own to...
Inspired by the glitz and razzmatazz of American New Year celebrations, the Grande Parade de Paris is a fantastically showy affair that takes place in...
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Kids' Stuff
, Music
, Exhibitions
, Spectacle
Following on from the success of Lille's crowning as European Capital of Culture in 2004, the city has pledged to continue with a biennial celebration...
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Pop(ular)
, Dance
, History
, Religion
, Exhibitions
, Art & Literature
, Food & Drink
, Kids' Stuff
, Music
, Theatre & Film
, Sport
Each January the exquisite Bastide Saint-Antoine hotel in Grasse on the Cote d'Azur hosts a popular Truffle Market. Food connoisseurs from all over Provence...
This annual festival honours St Vincent, the patron saint of wine, and is celebrated in many of the wine-growing villages in France's Burgundy region....
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History
, Food & Drink
, Business
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