What's On Today: Saturday, November 07, 2009

Exhibition of many rare and antique egg cups at the Maison Régionale des Arts de la Table

Large brocante antique fair. Halles de Beaune, Place de la Halle, Beaune (21). Tel: 03 80 22 01 78.

Come to the Moutarderie Fallot, Beaune's last independent and traditional manufacturer of mustard.You will discover how this condiment of legendary reputation in the world is produced.Located at,31, rue du Faubourg Bretonnière. Tel 03 80 26 21 30 Prices €10-€8

Take a tour of one of the finest examples of medieval architecture in Europe.This magnificent former hospital dates back to 1443.Open every day from 09:00 until 18:00.Located in the town centre.Tel 03 80 24 47 00. Tours start at €5.40

The Burgundy Wine Museum, situated in the magnificent residence of the Burgundy Dukes, is entirely dedicated to wine and wine-growing from antiquity to present times. The museum presents tools, wine-related arts and traditions as well as beautiful old wine presses. You can also admire a beautiful collection of wine-related tapestries The entire history of Burgundinian wine is explained at this comprehensive museum.The museum is open every day from 09:30 until 17:00.Located on Rue d'Enfer.Tel 03 80 22 08 19. €5.50-€3.50 (Price includes entry into the museum of fine arts)

The museum is situated at Porte Marie de Bourgogne near the Beaune Tourist Office and contains magnificient collections of paintings, drawings and sculptures. The museum's highlights are Flemish and Dutch paintings from the 16th and 17th century, as well as paintings from the local artists Hippolyte Michaud and Félix Ziem. The ticket enables you to visit the Burgundy Wine Museum too.Located at Porte Marie de Bourgogne 6, boulevard Perpreuil ou 19, rue Poterne.The museum is Open everyday (except 25 December and 1 January) from 14:00 to 18:00. Closed on Tuesdays from December 1 to March 31 Prices €5.50-€3.50

The paintings from Lucas, will be presented in the local château. Open from 10:00 until 18:00. Tel : 03 80 21 98 57.

Take a guided tour of the Chateau of Chateauneuf-en-Auxois,once a medieval stronghold built around 12th century keep.The chateau is open every day except Monday from 10:00 untill 12:00 and 14:00 untill 18:00,with guided tours on the hour.Tel 0380 49 21 89

Regular brocante, every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday. 06:30-12:30. Place Grangier. Tel: 03 80 30 38 36.

Exhibition Of Thirty Contempory Artists Held at, The Open Art Gallery,8 rue Auguste Comte - 21000 Dijon Tel. : 0380 72 31 47

This exhibition housed in a 17th century mansion is home to a unique collection of masterpieces by several classic Italien artists such as Allori,Cariani and works by Bourdon.The gallery is open from Tuesday to Sunday,and is located at 4 rue des Bons Enfants.Tel 0380 67 11 10

Now in its 79th year, this food fair is one of Frances top ranking events.The fair offers a wide choice for the professional and amateur cook alike. New products in the field of food and wine as well as new trends in home and leisure will be on show. The theme for this years fair is Greece.The fair is open from 10:00 until 20:00 and is located at the Parc des Expositions, 3 Boulevard de Champagne. Entry is €5.20. Tel 03 80 77 39 00.

This Free club night with a Latino twist is brought to La Vapeur, 42 avenue de Stalingrad.Tel 03 80 60 96 10.The party starts at 20:30.

The JDA Dijon Basketball team take on Cholet in the French National League 1. The home games are played at Palais des Sports J.M. Geoffroy, 17, rue Léon Mauris. The game starts at 20:00.

This 22-stage trail is designed not only to give you a taste of Dijon's charm, but also to take you back in time and show you the history of our town.The tour should take 1 hour,though with no rush enjoy the friendly atmosphere in the many museums, galleries, shops and cafés!The trail starts just outside the Tourism Information Center on Place Darcy

Accompanied by your multimedia guide, set off to explore the most beautiful sites in Dijon! Historical re-creations, interviews, library footage, rare illustrations, etc.The past in the palm of your hand! Easy to use, discover Dijon with a pocket PC, alone or with friends.The guide costs €12 for 3 hours rental

Guided tour of this historic city with a visit to the famous 'Well of Moses'.The tour departs at 15:00 from the Tourist information offices at 11 rue des Forges. Tel 03 80 30 90 02. The tour is priced at €6 for adults and €9 for couples with students €3 and children €1.

Guided tour of this historic city with a visit to the 'Palace of the States-General'. The tour departs at 15:00 from the Tourist information offices at 11 rue des Forges. Tel 03 80 30 90 02. The tour is priced at €6 for adults and €9 for couples with students €3 and children €1.

Visit this large medieval abbey,which dates back to 1118.The abbey also has large landscaped gardens to enjoy.Open every day.Tel 03 80 92 15 00

Visit this Chateau for wine tasting,lunch stop or take a tour of the cellars and visit the shop.The Chateau is open everyday except Sunday from 10:00 untill 18:30.Tel 0380 51 71 11

This park has several nice walks and nature trails and was once home to the Chateau of Montbard.All thats left of the chateau is two towers.The site was remade into delightful landscaped gardens in 1735.The park is located at Rue du Parc Buffon.The park is open every day except Tuesday.Prices €2.50.Tel 03 80 92 50 42

This art exhibition will be held at la galerie Espéranto, and feature paintings from, K-Lou and Pascal Labranche. Open everyday 10:00 until 12:00, and 14:00 until 19:00. Week-end from 14:00 until 19:00. Tel : 03 80 21 79 41.

The exhibition will feature paintings from Catherine Goursolas. The exhibition will be held at la Galerie La Source, Open everyday from 15:30 until 18:30. Weekend from 15:00 until 18:30. Tel : 03 80 58 05 88.

Discover the world of cassis.From its production, to its various uses.Have the chance to sample creme de cassis at first hand.A tour for the whole family.The tour is priced between €7- €5 and is located at Avenue du Jura,Rue des Frères Montgolfier. Tel 03 80 62 49 70

The Chateau houses a unique collection of over 250 classic and prototype Cars,Bikes and Aeroplanes.The Chateau is open every day from 09:00 untill 17:30.Tel 0380 21 55 03

Come and explore the gardens and the chateau steeped in history on this guided tour.The guided tour is priced €7-€4 with under 3 year olds free.Tel 0385 82 09 86

Take the guided tour of the chateau and gardens where the 'Marshal of Vauban' once resided.The tour is priced €7- €4,with children under 7 free.Tel 0386 22 10 22

This exhibition features prehistoric tools and other artefacts found around numerous excavations around the town. The exhibition can be found at Museum of the Loire, Place Resistance, and is open from 10:00 until 12:00 and 14:00 until 18:00 everyday except Tuedays and Sundays. Tel 03 86 26 71 02.

Guided tour of the Chateau and gardens every day from 14:30 until 18:00.Tel 0386 84 90 33

The Nevers Magny-Cours Circuit is open to the public from 8 a.m to 8 p.m, seven days a week. You are free to walk around when there are no events taking place.You can visit the stands, find gifts at the boutique or find out about the history of French Formula 1 racing at the Ligier Museum. Have lunch at the restaurant and have fun on the karting track. Tel 0386 21 80 00

Exhibition of the works of Philippe Gras.The exhibition consists of hundreds of photos on the theme of jazz through the 60's & 70's. Featuring musicians including Ray Charles and Don Cherry.The event is free and is been held at the Theatre de Nevers.

Set up in 1987, D’Jazz de Nevers welcomes modern jazz groups from all over France and Europe. 25 different concerts take place in different locations during 8 days. The objective of the festival is to support Jazz at all levels.

Open air free jazz concert held in the town centre.The concert is part of the Nevers jazz festival, and starts at 15:00.

Jazz concert featuring the Herve Sellin Jazz Quintet.The concert is part of the Nevers Jazz Festival and is been held at the Municipal Theatre.The concert starts at 18:30 with tickets priced between €4 & €8. Tel 03 86 59 40 65.

Jazz concert featuring the Brad Mehldau Trio.The concert is part of the Nevers Jazz Festival and is been held at the Maison de la Culture. The concert starts at 21:00 with tickets priced between €13 & €25. Tel 03 86 59 40 65.

The Jazz Concert will include performers, Elise Caron, the Cholet-Känzig-Papaux, the Burgundy choir and many more. The perfomances will be held at the Maison de la Culture, Boulevard Pierre de Coubertin, from 21:00. Tickets range from 10€ - 20€. Tel : 03 86 93 09 09.

Stroll through the ramparts and discover the large gardens of the abbey.Tel 0386 68 46 46

This is an exhibition of 18 modern sculptured works by 17 different artists on show in the public areas of town. Pieces include Mark di Suvero’s ‘Angel of Storms’ placed in the St Cosme Bellevue area of the town.

Photography exhibition with the works of over 100 photographers on show. The theme is LA landscapes and people. The Musée Nicephore Niépce, 28 Quai des Messageries. Tel: 03 85 48 41 98.

Visit the gardens at 1 place Mathias,and discover over 600 rare species from 8 different regions. Tel 03 85 43 10 43

Visit this museum to view 18-19 century art works by some fine Italian artists such as Giodano and Bassano.Dutch and Historical French artworks are also displayed.On the ground floor is the home to a large exhibition devoted to archeological exhibits.The museum is located at Place de l'Hôtel de Ville.Open every day except Tuesday from 9:30 to 17:30.Tel 03 85 94 74 41

Guided tour of this Famous town with highlights including, the Cathedral Quarter, the town at the time of Nicephore Niepce, life in Chalon at the Renaissance or the history of the bridges of Chalon.The tours are taken between 10:00 & 12:00 and 14:00 and 18:00 and cost €5 with under 18's free. The tours start at the tourism offices at 24, quai des Messageries. Tel 03 85 93 15 98

Exhibition of oil and acrylic paintings by the Japenese artist Hiromi Nakai. The exhibition is been held at Zing'a't, an artistic lunchroom/tearoom in the centre of Mâcon. The exhibition is located at 19 rue Dufour.

This museum is dedicated to famous poet and politician Lamaritime,founded in 1805 it houses paintings and furniture from this period.Open every day except Monday from 10:00 until 18:00 and on Sundays from 14:00 until 18:00.The museum is located at 41, rue Sigorgne.Tel 03 85 38 81 18

This museum is housed in a 17th century convent,with exhibits on prehistory,Gallo Roman and Medieval acheology.The museum is open every day except Monday from 10:00 until 18:00 and Sundays from 14:00 until 18:00.The museum is located at 5, rue des Ursulines.Tel 03 85 39 90 38

Take a guided tour of this ancient Gaulish town that dates back to the first century BC.You can also visit the dig site and museum. The site is open all year round.The excavation site is open from June to October,the guided tours are held from the 23rd july to 20th august.The museum is located at Mont Beauvrey and is open every day from March to November. Tickets are €9.50-€4.25 Tel 0385 86 52 35

Auxerrexpo holds this Wedding exhibition with demonstrations and trade stands with the latest collections of bridal wear and accessories.This event is also twinned with the Exhibition Of Well Being with exhibitions promoting health and alternative living. This event is located at, Rue des Plaines de l'Yonne. Tel 03 86 42 06 00

The museum houses a large collection of ceramics and tapestries dating from the 18th century.Open daily except Tuesday from 14:00 until 18:00.Tel 03 86 18 05 50

Exhibition of works by this famous art deco artist.The exhibition is located at the Avallon museum,Place de le collgale.Open every day except Tuesday from 14:00 to 18:00.

Large exhibition of sculptures by artists such as Léon Degoix and Georges Loiseau-Bailly.The exhibition is located at the Avallon museum,Place de le colegale.Open every day except Tuesday from 14:00 to 18:00

Exhibition of over forty Drawings of landscapes and characters of the Avallon area. The exhibition is held at the Municipal Museum of Avallon 5, rue du Collège.

Exhibition of the works by this famous French sculptor.The exhibition is held at the Municipal Museum of Avallon, 5 rue du Collège

This exhibition features several pieces from this celebrated canvas painters works.The event is been held at Church of St.-Lazare d'Avallon.

This exhibition features the works of Georges Loiseau-Bailly, the celebrated French sculptor.The exhibition is been held at the Musee de l'Avallonnais, Impasse du Collège. Open every day except Tuesday.Free entrance.

Visit this museum to view over 30 cars used by heads of state from around the world.Including President kennedy's Lincoln convertible and the popes popemobile.Located at Sauvigny-le-Bois.Tel 03 86 34 46 42.Open every day from 09:00 until 18:00

Visit this historic chateau and landscaped gardens,which also contains an original 19th century working farm.The Chateau is open daily from 10:00 untill 12:00 and 14:00 untill 18:00.Tel 0386 74 03 76

Exhibition of the works of Chinese artist Joelle Kem Lika.The exhibiton features paintings and sculptures inspired by the natural world.The exhibition can be found at 44 Grande Rue, and is open from 15:00 until 19:00.Tea, Coffee and cakes are served on Saturday and Sundays.

Large museum housed in a splendid ancient old hospital with exhibits dating back to the 14 century.The museum is located at Rue du Prieuré and is open every day except sunday from 10:00 until 16:30.Tel 03 86 55 15 54.

Free Jazz concert featuring the 'Interstellar Overdrive Trio'.The concert is been held at 'Le Maquais' 2 rue de l'érable. The music starts at 21:00 on Saturday and 17:30 on Sunday.