HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR IN EPERNAY AND REIMS
Cultural, sporting or wine tourism, Epernay hosts several flagship events throughout the year. Here are some of the events near the Cémarose Gîte & Spa. Other events take place throughout the Champagne region throughout the year.
More events and activities on tourist office sites.
https://www.tourisme-en-champagne.com/
https://www.reims-tourisme.com/
https://www.epernay-tourisme.com/
THE ESSENTIAL EVENTS IN ÉPERNAY and REIMS SPRING/SUMMER
FASCINATING WEEKEND VINEYARDS & DISCOVERY , a wine-festive program made up of quality activities, as close as possible to the vineyard and the winemaker.
THE WHITE PICNIC OF JULY 14
will give you a taste of the Champagne art of living, in the remarkable setting of the gardens of the Town Hall and the Champagne Wine and Regional Archeology Museum.
THE ""VOI(X) THE SUMMER"" FESTIVAL! »
This festival gives pride of place to the voice in all its forms during the month of July: sung, told, read, and even spoken about. In the program ? Concerts, musical entertainment, storytelling and even street shows. Free, the festival is accessible to all ages, ideal for punctuating a family stay.
RALLYE ÉPERNAY VINS DE CHAMPAGNE
For thrill-seekers, THE ÉPERNAY VINS DE CHAMPAGNE RALLY is a major sporting event. Every year at the beginning of April, modern competition vehicles and historic competition vehicles compete across the vineyard.
THE 10KM OF EPERNAY
this foot race is contested in the streets of the Capital of Champagne in April.She is a qualifier for the French championships. This event, organized by the Racing Club Epernay Athlétisme in association with the City of Epernay, brings together 1,500 competitors.
Johannine festivals in Reims May 25 and 26, 2024
In spring, Reims rediscovers the excitement of the Middle Ages for a weekend. The city pays homage to the woman who freed it from the English yoke and had Charles VII crowned in its cathedral on July 17, 1429: Joan of Arc!
Medieval village, troubadours and jugglers liven up the streets. Festive atmosphere guaranteed.
OKTOBERFEST
On the occasion of the Beer Festival, Place Hugues-Plomb takes on the air of a Belgian village. The public is invited to participate in this event celebrating the Franco-Belgian twinning between Epernay and Middelkerke. On the menu: tastings, gastronomic discoveries and concerts.
MUSIC FESTIVAL IN EPERNAY
as in all municipalities in France, the City of Épernay encourages the broadcasting of music on June 21.The strategic places and squares of Épernay are distributed according to musical affinities, leaving plenty of room for the unexpected and the spontaneity of music lovers.
CHAMP'MAN
this long distance triathlon is organized every year in July by Épernay Triathlon Pays de Champagne. On the program: a start in the water of the Marne (nearly 2 km), then more than 80 km by bike and around twenty km running.
DEFIL'MANIA
In mid-July, the Moto-Club d'Épernay organizes a large motorcycle gathering for "Défil'mania". More than a thousand two-wheelers come together and cross the town of Epernay.
EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS
Organized every year on the third weekend of September, this event demonstrates the interest of the French in the richness of their local heritage.In Épernay, exhibitions, visits and various events take place throughout the weekend at the media library, the Town Hall, the Gabrielle-Dorziat theater, the museum, etc.
THE ESSENTIAL EVENTS IN EPERNAY AUTUMN/WINTER
THE MUST-SEE EVENTS IN EPERNAY AUTUMN/WINTER
SPARNATRAIL
Running race organized by the Epernay Jogging Club. More than 1,500 athletes participated in the latest editions. 3 formats: Sparnatrail (61 km - 1560 D+), the P'tiot Sparnatrail (33 km - 740 D+), the Bernaous discovery trail (17 km 350 D+). A hike (approximately 12 km) will also be organized by Sparna Rando.
October 2024
Reims Champagne Run
More than 15,000 runners come together each year for a marathon which displays the best performances achieved in France.
Find out more details by consulting the dedicated page: https://reimschampagnerun.fr/
CLOTHES OF LIGHT EPERNAY
December 13, 14 and 15, 2024 .
In mid-December, the City of Épernay, in partnership with the Avenue de Champagne Committee, offers a festive weekend. Video-mappings, activities and illuminations on Avenue de Champagne, champagne bars, gourmet workshops, street parade
omobile… and many other festive events will be on the program for the weekend.
CHRISTMAS FAIRIES:Event organized by Vitrines d'Épernay, in conjunction with the City of Épernay. Several activities are offered in the city center for the end-of-year celebrations (lights, ice rink, coming of Santa Claus and Saint Nicholas, etc.)
ÉPERNAY MON AMOUR: The Épernay Tourist Office is organizing this event to mark Valentine's Day. On the program: meetings and experiences to share in the Sparnacian town, over the course of a weekend.