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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