Aside from the cultural appeal of the château itself, the estate hosts a rich variety of cultural events and programmes throughout the year - offering guests a unique flavour of the region.

 

THEME DAYS
10am to 6pm  Free entry
25 March Bacchus day
8 April Antique market
22 April Olive tree day
6 May Cheese day
13 May Antique market
10 June Antique market
8 July Antique market
22 July Medieval day
9 September Antique market
16 September Grape harvest day
14 October Antique market
28 October Mushroom day
11 November Antique market
25 November English Christmas market
2 December Scandinavian Christmas market
9 December Provencal Christmas market

 

EXHIBITIONS
1 to 30 April Jacq HENRY
1 to 15 May Micheline GUERQUIN
16 to 31 May Christine ESQUERRE
1 to 15 June Cécile de KOCK
16 to 30 June Pierre HEYWANG
1 to 15 July Sabine BELLI
16 to 31 July Gérard MUSEL
1 to 15 August Annie MONICA
16 to 31 August Josette DUBOST
1 to 15 September Patrick LALANDE
16 to 30 September Carole LEBAN

 

MUSIC EVENTS
15 July at 1 pm Jazz picnic
OLIVIER LEROY Quintet
Wonderful tribute to Ray Charles in music and voice
1 pm Jasmine garden – new format
15 € : in the picnic area with your hamper
31 € : below the jasmine garden of the Château de Berne with your hamper
22 & 23 July Medieval sound and light show
‘The Great Fears of the Middle Ages’
2 hour show, 100 actors, 150 costumes, cavalry, fights with real weapons … a family show. 9.30pm Open air theatre
29 July at 1 pm Jazz picnic
ALLIGATORS JAZZ BAND
When jazz sails on the banks of the Mississippi
1 pm Jasmine garden – see advertisement
9 August Grand concert
JOHNNY CLEGG
Through his music the ‘white Zulu’ sings a hymn to Africa, whose most famous song, ‘Asimbonanga’, was that famously dedicated to Nelson Mandela.
An exceptional show from every angle.
9.30pm Open air theatre – 35 €
19 August Jazz picnic
CAROLINA JAZZ BAND
Swing and only swing, from the Duke to Count Basie
1 pm Jasmine garden – see advertisement
24 August Dinner dance
THE CATFISH
Fifties rock, rockabilly, dance and keep on dancing to magical hits, 8 pm, Jasmine Garden – 52 €
29 August Melodies in the vineyard
DARIUS MILHAUD DUO
Sensitive, virtuoso piano duo
9 pm Bacchus Room – 25 €