
Top spring days out for foodies
With the warmer weather, there are plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds on some great days out. Take a stroll through the farmers’ markets where you’ll discover a colourful cornucopia of flavours, enjoy a tasting of a grand cru after a visit to the vineyards, or have an aperitif in one of the region’s iconic estates. Let’s set off on a journey exploring local produce!
Evening markets
Spring sees the return of evening markets and farmers’ markets, much to our delight
Until October, their 100% local produce will be delighting us on the stalls.
Find them at the following times:
Day | Locations |
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Monday | Avignon, allées de l’Oulle, from 17h to 19h |
Tuesday | Châteauneuf de Gadagne, plateau de Campbeau from 5 pm to 7 pm, Lourmarin, avenue du 8 mai 45 from 5 pm to 8 pm, Orange, cours Aristide Briand from 5 pm to 7.30 pm, Carpentras, square Champville from 4.45 pm to 7 pm, St-Trinit from 6 pm to 9 pm (July to August) Velleron, from 6 pm to 7.30 pm |
Wednesday | Pernes les Fontaines, place Frédéric Mistral from 6 pm to 8 pm, Sarrians from 5 pm to 7 pm, Coustellet, place du marché from 5 pm to 7.30 pm, Rustrel, place de la fête from 5 pm to 8 pm, Entrechaux, place de l’église from 6 om to 10 pm (July and August), Uchaux, chemin de l’Estagnet, from 5 pm to 7 pm |
Thursday | Cavaillon, espace de Grenouillet from 4 pm to 6.30 pm, Séguret, place Jean Moulin from 5 pm to 11 pm (from June to August), Lauris from 6 pm to 8 pm |
Friday | Montfavet, place de l’Eglise (farmers’ square) from 4.30 pm to 7 pm, Les Taillades from 5 pm to 8 pm, Bedoin from 4.30 pm to 7 pm, Morières lès Avignon, Place de la Liberté from 4.30 pm to 7 pm, Venasque, place des Tours from 6 pm to 10 pm, Bédarrides, avenue de la gare from 4 pm to 6.30 pm |

Spring events

Wine school workshop – Chocolate and Rhône Valley AOC wine pairings
Avignon
Saturday 26 April 2025 between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm.

Terroirs en fête / Lacal produce festivals
Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
From Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 June 2025
Opening hours on Saturday between 4 pm and 11.59 pm. On Sunday between 9 am and 7 pm.

Fête de la Vigne et du Vin – Roaix Séguret winery
Séguret
Saturday 31 May 2025 between 10 am and 7 pm.


Blue aperitif at the Chene Bleu
Crestet
From 21/05 to 10/09/2025, every Wednesday between 6.30 pm and 8 pm.
By reservation 24 hours in advance.



Special evening tasting of sunlight rosé from Cave La Comtadine
Puyméras
Wednesday 11 June 2025 at 6 pm.

Le Marmiton – a cooking school
Avignon
From 04/02 to 20/06/2025.
Closed Monday and Sunday.
From 03/09 to 17/12/2025, daily.

Afterwork École des Vins – Summer truffle and Côtes du Rhône pairings
Avignon
Tuesday 27 May 2025 between 6.30 pm and 8.30 pm.

Wine school workshop – Chocolate and Rhône Valley AOC wine pairings
Avignon
Saturday 26 April 2025 between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm.

Terroirs en fête / Lacal produce festivals
Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
From Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 June 2025
Opening hours on Saturday between 4 pm and 11.59 pm. On Sunday between 9 am and 7 pm.

Fête de la Vigne et du Vin – Roaix Séguret winery
Séguret
Saturday 31 May 2025 between 10 am and 7 pm.


Blue aperitif at the Chene Bleu
Crestet
From 21/05 to 10/09/2025, every Wednesday between 6.30 pm and 8 pm.
By reservation 24 hours in advance.



Special evening tasting of sunlight rosé from Cave La Comtadine
Puyméras
Wednesday 11 June 2025 at 6 pm.

Le Marmiton – a cooking school
Avignon
From 04/02 to 20/06/2025.
Closed Monday and Sunday.
From 03/09 to 17/12/2025, daily.

Afterwork École des Vins – Summer truffle and Côtes du Rhône pairings
Avignon
Tuesday 27 May 2025 between 6.30 pm and 8.30 pm.

Wine school workshop – Chocolate and Rhône Valley AOC wine pairings
Avignon
Saturday 26 April 2025 between 10.30 am and 12.30 pm.

Terroirs en fête / Lacal produce festivals
Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne
From Saturday 14 to Sunday 15 June 2025
Opening hours on Saturday between 4 pm and 11.59 pm. On Sunday between 9 am and 7 pm.

Fête de la Vigne et du Vin – Roaix Séguret winery
Séguret
Saturday 31 May 2025 between 10 am and 7 pm.


Blue aperitif at the Chene Bleu
Crestet
From 21/05 to 10/09/2025, every Wednesday between 6.30 pm and 8 pm.
By reservation 24 hours in advance.



Special evening tasting of sunlight rosé from Cave La Comtadine
Puyméras
Wednesday 11 June 2025 at 6 pm.

Le Marmiton – a cooking school
Avignon
From 04/02 to 20/06/2025.
Closed Monday and Sunday.
From 03/09 to 17/12/2025, daily.

Afterwork École des Vins – Summer truffle and Côtes du Rhône pairings
Avignon
Tuesday 27 May 2025 between 6.30 pm and 8.30 pm.
Gourmet walks for gourmets!
Events you won’t want to miss
On the 16 April, Pernes-les-Fontaines celebrates the strawberry, and on 8 May it’s Velleron‘s turn.
On the 27 April, Mormoiron holds its asparagus fairOn the 1rst June is the cherry festival in Venasque.
On the 9 and 10 May, vineyards and wine are celebrated across various wineries in Vaucluse.

Calling all wine lovers
On the 14 and 15 June, Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne celebrates the terroirs of Vaucluse with an open-air market, tastings and entertainment
