Montrichard Medieval Market
Crafts and traditions | July 5-6, 2025
For it’s 11th edition, the Montrichard Medieval Market brings together over 40 passionate craftspeople and hosts plenty of events throughout the weekend. Come celebrate with your whole family, enjoy delicious traditional dishes, raise a glass to togetherness, and feel the thrill of epic knight battles by the Rôdeurs du Nord (a performing troupe). A festive and flavorful weekend back to the Middle Ages!
Les Héritiers de Pontlevoy
Theatrical tour | July 12-14, 2025
Step into a one-of-a-kind experience at the Pontlevoy Abbey! Les héritiers de Pontlevoy takes you on a thousand-year journey through history with a roaming theatrical performance full of surprises. Knights, Richelieu, Louis XVI, World War I soldiers… Room after room, kids and adults discover the history of education in a fun and immersive way.
Souviens-toi Cornilly
Historical show | July 17-21, 2025
At the Cornilly Abbey, dive into an epic family-friendly experience with Souviens toi Cornilly, the new show by the Recordatio association. More than 100 performers bring the history of Touraine to life through vibrant scenes blending dance, dramatic battles, and legendary characters.
Échappée à vélo – Entre Cher et Coteaux
Nature outing | July 18, 2025
The Tourist Office invites you to a unique and exciting experience: a cycling escape to discover Coeur de France à Vélo trail. A scenic and surprising journey awaits!
Hop on your bike and let yourself be carried away by the beauty of Sud Val de Loire. Every pedal stroke brings you closer to nature and local heritage. It’s the perfect way to disconnect, recharge and create meaningful memories with your loved ones.
Pontlevoy Music Festival
Music festival | July 11-31, 2025
Every summer, the Pontlevoy Music Festival transforms the Abbey and its historic spaces into a unique musical venue. For several days, a rich and eclectic lineup invites an audience of all ages to enjoy concerts of classical music, jazz, baroque, and world music. In a warm and intimate setting, families can experience moving moments of discovery in one of Sud Val de Loire’s most charming villages.
Les Zygophonies
Music and comedy festival | July 25-27, 2025
In the heart of the lovely village of Fougères-sur-Bièvre and at the foot of its beautiful medieval château, Les Zygophonies offers a quirky and eclectic lineup for everyone. Zany performers — singers, musicians, and comedians — take the stage to deliver heartwarming moments of laughter and emotion.
