Avignon Events

Cheval Passion
January
Horse show.
Avignon Exhibition Park
Website: www.cheval-passion.com

Les Hivernales d'Avignon
February-March
Festival of contemporary dance.
City centre
Website: www.hivernales-avignon.com

Fête de la Musique
June
Music festival with free concerts.
Throughout the city
Website: www.fetedelamusique.culture.fr

Avignon Film Festival
June
Independent French-American cinema festival.
Cinema Vox, place de l'Horloge
Website: www.avignonfilmfest.com

Festival d'Avignon
July
Three-week dance, music and theatre festival.
Various venues
Website: www.festival-avignon.com

Festival Off
July
Three-week arts fringe festival.
Various venues
Website: www.avignonleoff.com

Tremplin Jazz
July-August
Cloître des Carmes and Palais des Papes courtyard
Website: www.trempjazz.com

Avignon Blues Festival
August-September
Blues concerts in various venues.
Website: www.lavoixdublues.fr.st

Ban des Vendanges (Harvest Banns)
September
Wine and gastronomy celebration to observe the start of the harvest of the Côtes du Rhône, on the banks of the river.
Website: www.banvendanges.com