What’s happening in Ardèche

In this exhibition, 6 books around the theme of the night are staged, and a trunk of documents related to them accompanies the decor. Everyone builds their journey through books.
Youth audience

Musical festival with the program: choirs, local artists and instrumental ensembles.

Pierre PARISSE musician and music historian, photo exhibition of old pianos and harpsichords + musical entertainment from 11 am to 12 pm.

Photographic exhibition of Julie Seve

Since August 2020, the Community of Berg and Coiron Municipalities has initiated youth workcamps for 18/25 year olds.
This year, the work will take place from August 1 to 13 in the village of Saint Andéol de Berg.

Live an unforgettable experience: a wine tasting 50 meters underground, in the heart of the Aven d’Orgnac Grand Site de France!
Limited to 15 people

Les Faux Semblants, an extravagant duo that ranges from musette waltz to techno to French and foreign songs.
The show takes place during the meal (paella) and at the end of the concert, we switch to dance floor mode.

Audiences past and present often reserve their attention for the headliners, disregarding the libretto or even the music. The surprising clarinet quartet Haunted Anches will unveil an opera program without a diva!

The La Pinède socio-cultural center is organizing a clearance sale:
Summer clothes: €0.50 each
In addition: raffle (with a beautiful birdhouse to be won)

A stroll through the city which retrace the main stages in the life and work of the famous agronomist Olivier de Serres (1 hour).
Booking is recommended !
Organized by the Pays d’Art et d’Histoire as part of the “Cordes en ballade”.

Meeting around Wisdom, paths of truth and hope, with Philippe Demaison (Yâ Sin), Véronique Desjardins and Zarina Khan.
Embracing the Real or how to live and relate to the different Earth/Sky dimensions of the ecosystem of the Living.

Village festival
Pétanque competition in doubles on Saturday 9 July 2.30 p.m. + Ball at 10 p.m.
Petanque competition in triplets on Sunday July 10 at 2:30 p.m.
Buffet, snack bar

Cinema under the stars organized by the festival committee, with the film “En attendant bojangles”.
French film by Regis Roinsard, with Virginie Efira, Romain Duris, Solan Machado-Graner (2h05)

On the occasion of the National Day, the Festival Committee of St Gineys en Coiron organizes:
Wreath laying at the war memorial
12:30 p.m.: Meal – Paella
3 p.m.: Pétanque competition (in triplets, A+B competition endowment, stakes)
Buffet – Snack bar

Karaoke with paella evening.
Reservation and paiement at least Wednesday 10 pm.

National holiday with fireworks and Paci Blues Band Ideofunk concert.

Guided tour of the Balmes de Montbrun with 2 guide-lecturers who are members of the GUILDE (association of guide-lecturers or “Utopian Guides Playfully Inspiring Discovery and Wonder”).
Visit for everyone from 7 years old.
Please arrive with good shoes as the terrain is steep.

Garage sale all day long in the heart of the village organised by the events committee.
Numerous stands with non-professional exhibitors, refreshments and snacks throughout the day.

Guided and playful family discovery of the royal bastide (1h30)
Booking is recommended.
Visit organized by the Community of villages Berg et Coiron and the Pays d’art et d’histoire of the Vivarais Méridional.

As part of the summer night market, entertainment will be offered in the city center.
A different theme every week:
7/19: WORLD CARNIVAL
7/26: CLASSIC
8/2: ROCK’N ROLL
8/9: JAZZ BLUES
8/16: STREET ART

Evocation of the history of the village of Saint-Jean, formerly called ” the black ” and its close link with basalt (1h)
Booking is recommended
Visit organized by the Community of villages Berg et Coiron and the Pays d’art et d’histoire of the Vivarais Méridional.

Didier Varela in concert!
This is a French rocker who rocks everything! He mixes his creations with good old rock known to all. Impossible to finish the evening sitting so much the group takes us.

Cinema under the stars with the movie: “Aline”.
French film by Valérie Lemercier, with Valérie Lemercier, Sylvain Marcel, Danielle Fichaud (2h06).

Open-air cinema at nightfall organized by the town hall and the Maison de l’Image.
French film by Denis Imbert with Vincent Elbaz, Shanna Keil, Marie Gillain (1h23)

Discovery of the site between geology and history: an old volcanic crater converted into a troglodyte village (2h-2h30)
Booking is recommended
Good walkers only.

Theatrical performance with the Fous Sans Blanc

Alternating dance in nature with Luc Maubon, choreographer and dancer, and Writing workshops with Zarina Khan, writer-director.
Dialogue between body and mind, between water, air, earth and self
Dialogue with the Other and all the others in oneself…

Come and discover St Maurice d’Ibie and its church with a painted apse (1h15).
Booking is recommended.
Organized by the Community of Villages Berg et Coiron and the Pays d’art et d’histoire of Vivarais Méridional.

In the company of a forest ranger, come and discover or rediscover the Forest of the Senses

Karaoke with paella evening.
Reservation and paiement at least Wednesday 10 pm

Cinema under the stars with the film: “The summit of the gods”.
French animated film by Patrick Imbert, with Lazare Herson-Macarel, Eric Herson-Macarel, Damien Boisseau (1h35)

Friday at 10 pm DJ Fullevents evening
Saturday at 1.30 pm petanque in doubles and snow evening at 10 pm
Sunday at 1.30 pm petanque in triplet, 2 pm world beret throwing championship
Inflatable games for children and egg-breaking activities for young and old.

Guided tour around the volcanic neck to discover the rocks, the landscapes and the village (2h-2h30).
Booking required !
Good walkers only.

“History of a witch”, exhibition by the writer Alain Barbier and the journalist writer Jacques Coudene.

For the Swiss National Day, a raclette evening is offered to you.
The music will be there with a live musician.
Reservation required at least 48 hours in advance.

painting exhibition

Cinema under the stars organized by the festival committee, with the film “Mystery”.
French film by Denis Imbert, with Vincent Elbaz, Shanna Keil, Marie Gillain (1h23).

Guided tour of the village-belvedere (1h)
Booking is recommended.
Visit organized by the Community of villages Berg et Coiron and the Pays d’art et d’histoire of Vivarais Méridional.

Cinema under the stars with the film: “The Snow Panther”.
French documentary by Marie Amiguet, Vincent Munier, with Sylvain Tesson, Vincent Munier (1h32)

Discovery of the Oppidum of Jastres with a historian (2h / 2h30)
Booking is recommended !
Organized by the Community of villages Berg et Coiron, the Association for the Protection of the Jastres Plateau and the Pays d’Art et d’Histoire of Vivarais Méridional.

Visit of the medieval village and discovery of the remains of its castles (1h30).
Booking is recommended
Organized by the Community of Villages Berg et Coiron and the Pays d’Art et d’Histoire of the Vivarais Méridional.

Cinema under the stars with the film: “En corps”.
French film by Cédric Klapisch, with Marion Barbeau, Hofesh Shechter, Denis Podalydès (2h)

6 p.m.-6.45 p.m.: Show “Le Fils de Mme Vie” presented by Masques en Scène
7:15-8:30 p.m.: “Panache” show by La Cie Tim La Parade
9-10:30 p.m.: “Monsieur de Pourceaugnac” show by Les Ouvriers de Joie

Writing and theater workshops with Zarina Khan, writer and director
Discovering unexplored worlds in oneself, the transformation of obstacles into wonders, through the alchemy of the work.

Didier Varela in concert!
This is a French rocker who rocks everything! He mixes his creations with good old rock known to all. Impossible to finish the evening sitting so much the group takes us.
Single meal (paella).

Discovery of filmographies or exceptional documentary works during these General Estates of Documentary Films

Karaoke with paella evening.
Reservation and paiement at least Wednesday 10 pm

Villeneuve de Berg fun fair with 3 evening concerts.

Exhibition of ink paintings by Roland Bideau and sculptures by Bob Appelmans.

Huge garage sale for non-professionals, organized by “Saint Jean Animations”.
One of the largest yard sale in southern Ardèche (limited to 250 exhibitors).
Parkings and snacks on site.

Arrival of the Women Cycling Tour.

Time of discovery during which you can have an overview of the many activities offered by the socio-cultural center La Pinède.
Forum from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Country party with from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m., shared picnic followed by a musical and festive afternoon

Let’s discover exceptional artists for this 2nd edition.
Concerts of all styles for young and old!
Market of local producers and food trucks on site.

European Heritage Days

“Ardèche local products” with photographer François Dure.

Culinary local festival

“The Traveling Stones”, traveling exhibition from the MuséAl d’Alba la Romaine with the help of the Enfants et Amis de Villeneuve de Berg association.

A program rich in discoveries and delicacies awaits you.