| In january, in Die : Daily Ecology Week : conferences, exhibitions, workshops, films.
In may (the eighth), the traditional pedestrian race Die - Col du Rousset, 16 kms and more than 1.000 m of dénivelé ???
End of june in Die : Transhumance Feast : to see 2.000 ewes go through the narrow streets of Die always rises up joy and emotion. And if you want to go with them and rise the Vercors on sunday morning, very soon after the saturday evening concerts, it is much more better.
In july and august, almost each village has its "vogue" (traditional village feast) or even its lavender feast.
End of july, Chamber Music Festival in Valcroissant Abbey.
Early august, in Châtillon : Art and Vine Festival. During a week : exhibitions, meetings, caves and vineyards visits, concerts.
If you are in the Diois early august, go to Crest to attend to one of the concerts of the fabulous Crest Jazz Vocal Festival. Reservation at Die Tourism Office. Early September, in Die and in the heart of the vineyards, the sympathetic Fête de la Clairette and the outings of La Clairette (walking, mountain biking)
Mid September in Die : during 10 days, the East West Festival : each year, we discover a country from the East through its musics, movies, theatre, literature, comtemporary arts, agriculture. What richness in a so short time ! The artists are lodged at and by the inhabitant ; which creates a lot of links. In 2004, it was Volga ; in 2003, it was Poland. |