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What's on in the Loire Valley in March

March weather in Loire Valley

March can be chilly but bright with sunshine with an average high of 11°C.It can also be wet, grey & cold at times but rarely bad enough to keep you indoors. You should get to experience a drink at a pavement bar in the spring  sunshine and the weather can be good for walking and sightseeing with the advantage of no crowds. Sunrise around 7.30am, sunset around 6.30pm.

 

 

The association "Running Walking in the South Touraine" organizes its trail and its hike in semi-nocturnal on Saturday, March 7th, 2020 from 16h.

 

 

 

 

http://www.sovintage-lesalon.com/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relive the arrival of Joan of Arc in Chinon there is just ... 590 years! 
Departure from Cravant Les Coteaux 14h00 on horseback or on foot 
Arrival at Chinon place Jeanne d'Arc for the delivery of the standard around 16h00 followed by the costume parade,led by Patrick Proust in the streets of Chinon with the arrival at the Fortress to 17:00. 
Glass of friendship at the Collegiate Church of Saint-Mexme

 

 

 

 

 

 

On Saturday the 23rd of March fifty winemakers from Bourgueil will be decanting themselves to Tours for the day and setting out their stalls along Boulevard Heurteloup.

 

After buying your tasting glass (€ 2) you are invited to taste their 2018 vintage from 10.00am until 7.00pm  More information vinbourgueil.com

 

Festival of Plants at Chateau de Cheverny

23rd and 24th March 2019

The popular Fete des Plantes (Festival of Plants), organised by the Rotary Club of Blois Sologne, takes place over the weekend of 23rd/ 24th March within the grounds of Chateau de Cheverny. Novice and experienced gardeners are welcome and you will find plenty of advice about growing plants as well as a variety of stalls offering many varieties of plants, fruits, vegetables and shrub, As well as the plants on offer, there are other stalls selling and displaying gardening equipment including tools, clothing, crafts and furniture.

The festival is on both days from 10.00am until 6.30pm with an admission charge of €6, and free for the disabled and under-18s. 

 

 

 

 

 

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