Events 2011

January

29-30 The 'Foire de l'Occasion' takes place in Navarrenx. Old 'stuff' for sale, from second-hand tractors to newly born chickens and rabbits.

February

27 Carnaval de Geronce. Big local fete and carnival. Geronce Carnaval

March

12 Fishing season opens until 17th of September.

April

23-25 Easter weekend artist festival.

 

May

13-15 Grand Prix de Pau. Motor racing in the city of Pau.
Painting competition in Navarrenx.

June

2-5 'Transhumances Musicales' music festival at Laas. Yannick Noah headlines on Saturday night. More details here
25 'Fete de La St Jean'
26 'Fete de La Musique' Bands in the streets and bars of Navarrenx and the whole of France.

July

14 'Fete de Saumon'. Including the 'Saumonade', a salmon cooking competition in which we will hopefully have a team again!
Saumonade 12-15 The Tour de France visits the Pyrénées mountains as it does every year. See the route here
Tour de France Every wednesday evening a 'soiree tapas' (food, drink and music)
27 Fete de Montgolfieres. Hot air balloon festival in nearby Audaux.

August

12,13,14,15 'Fete de Navarrenx'. Local Fete over four days Navarrenx Fete

 

September

22-24 Fete de l'Auto. Car and motorbike festival in Navarrenx. Auto fete

October

November

December