News and Events

The Saumur tourist office is always up-todate with up and coming events and Saumur-Kiosque also carries local news and events. The calendar of events for cultural events in the Maine & Loire may be found here. The town-hall of Fontevraud has much useful information about the village. Cultural events are held throughout the year at the Abbey in Fontevraud. Many horse-riding events also take place in the region during the year.

June : The free music festival on the 21st June is a great way to discover the local musical talent.
July : Fireworks on the 14th of July
September : Autum walks around the wineyards of Champigny.

Cross-country runs through the vineyards.

Festivini is a festival of wine, music, culture, song, the out-doors...

French local markets information.