September 2013 Activities in St Remy de Provence

September should be a very nice month weather wise by the the look of the forecast and it is going to be a full fun month.
Bellow some activities you might want to join....


Tuesday 3rd and Tuesday 10th
From 7pm to 11pm
MARCHE DES CREATEURS
50 craftmen by the church and the town hall square

Sept 2nd to 8th

Tennis ATP Trophée des Alpilles where you can see the player (32 of the best world player ranked from 150 to 50th best players).
ENTRANCE IS FREE
more details (in French only)



Organa Festival in the Saint Remy church

Saturday 7th September 6.30 pm
Sunday 8th September 6 pm
Saturday 14th Sept  6.30 pm
Sunday 15th Sept 5.30 pm

Visit of our church organ  between 2 and 4pm on Sunday 15th
more details

Sunday 8th Sept All day
ROUTE DES ARTISTES
100 painters, sculptors and other artists exhibit in the st Remy streets

From Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th

Jazz Festival in the Alpilles

more details

SEPTEMBER 14th AND 15th

PATRIMONY DAY

throughout France

Get free access to a numerous number of museum and site

Access to other places opened on those special day of the year

Check the program at the tourist offices

Sunday 15th Sept All day

Vide Grenier (Garage sell) and Brocante 

Intermarché Car Park

Sat 21st to Sunday 29th

FETES VOTIVES of St Remy

Our local yearly festive week 

Full program in French

Activities worth the trip to St Remy

- Sat 21st 4.30pm

Défilé des vieux métiers

A parade of local wearing the old craftmen clothes

- Fun local Ball dancing by the town Hall on Sat 21st,Tuesday 24th, 

FIRE WORKS 

Tuesday 24th at 10.30pm 

By the church

Plus a number of Course Camarguaise, all local corrida where the bulls dont get killed but the torreros are to grap some ornaments placed on the horn of the bulls.

IN NEARBY ARLES

From August 25th to Sept 1st

ARELATE FESTIVAL

Revive the roman times 

Every day from 9.30am to 6.30pm

By the Arena or the town hall square

Plenty of free activities

more details 

Sept 6th to Sept 8th 

The Feria du riz

One the 2 main feria of the year

looked after by the locals, expect a lot of people

more details

Sept 14th and 15th

Parade of the rice harvest

See the camargue horses in the town centre

Sept 21st to 29th

Salon des Antiquaires

Over 100 antiques dealers

10am to 7pm

Palais des congrés (by the Arles Antiques musuem)

This list is of course not exhaustive....