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May 29-30 The Châteauneuf-du-Pape Talks

For the 5th edition of the cultural event "Les Causeries", Franck FERRAND welcomes the writer, philosopher and sociologist Frédéric LENOIR.
Come and participate in the debates on the theme "What place for joy in a difficult world?".

Friday 29th and Saturday 30th May 2026
Ticket sales open from Monday, May 4th!
Information and tickets: Tourist Office 04 90 83 71 08
Or by email at accueil.chateauneufdupape@paysdorange.com

June 4th: Brasero at Domaine Albin Jacqumin

It's official: the fire pit evening at the estate is coming!
Domaine Albin Jacumin invites you to a friendly, gourmet evening full of good vibes.
On the agenda: Fire pit and good bottles of wine to enjoy.

Address: Domaine Albin Jacumin
1 Chemin Monseigneur Jules Avril
BP 28
84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Tel: 04 90 83 78 55
Email: domaine.ajacumin-secretariat@orange.fr

June 5th Comedy Club at Mas de BoisLauzon

Mas de BoisLauzon opens its doors to you for an evening of laughter and conviviality!
Between vineyards and starry sky, come and enjoy a unique experience combining stand-up comedy and wine tasting from the estate.
A lineup of artists who will take turns performing on stage.
7:00 PM: Doors open (wine bar and restaurant)
9:00 PM: Show
10:15 PM: Musical atmosphere
Single price €17
Reservations can be made by calling 04 90 34 46 49 or by email at masdeboislauzon@wanadoo.fr
June 13th Evening celebrating 200 years of Domaine Alain Jaume

Let's celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Jaume family with an exceptional evening: DJ, saxophonist, wine tasting and food trucks for a friendly and memorable experience!

Saturday, June 13th at 7:00 PM
Single price €10 (glass + drink included)
Domaine Grand Veneur 1358 Route de Châteauneuf 84100 Orange

June 13th, Festival en Bulles Châteauneuf du Pape

The 6th edition of this cultural event offers the public the opportunity to meet comic book authors and illustrators. Châteauneuf-du-Pape will host around ten big names in the comics world. Book sales and signings will be available.
Châteauneuf du Pape is taking shape!
Always with the desire to create quality cultural events accessible to all, the City of Châteauneuf du Pape, in collaboration with Raphaël Vannelle of the Blachère Distillery, is pleased to welcome authors and illustrators of comic strips.

Saturday, June 13th, from 10am to 12pm and from 3pm to 7pm
Address: Rue de la République, 84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Free event

June 27th Evening at the Domaine du Grand Tinel

Following the success of our first edition, the Nocturne du Grand Tinel returns for another exceptional evening in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Immerse yourself in an intimate and friendly atmosphere, where wine and gastronomy are celebrated.

On the agenda:
On-site catering via carefully selected food trucks (burgers/bistro fare, Greek specialties and artisanal ice cream)
Wine bar (AOC* Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Côtes-du-Rhône)
Dj set (House, chill and party)
Wine sales at the cellar with an exceptional offer

Entry €10 (includes 1 glass of Châteauneuf-du-Pape)

Parking: Town center, 12 avenue Louis Pasteur, 84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Salle Dufays, 3 avenue Baron Leroy, 84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

July 4th The Gourmet Moment of the 3 Cellars

Immerse yourself in a unique experience where fine wines and haute cuisine come together!
This exceptional meal in a piano bar atmosphere, in perfect harmony with our vintages, will allow you to discover a refined menu, designed to awaken your taste buds.

An exceptional dinner in the heart of our wine cellar!
Chef Matthieu Malvoisin has created a refined menu, designed to enhance our vintages.

Menu – Summer Edition
Starter: Courgette caviar with basil, crumbled feta, seeds and flowers.
Dish: Barbecued prawn skewers, gourmet virgin sauce with preserved lemon, grilled eggplant.
Cheese: Local fresh goat cheese, tomato relish.
Dessert: Soft cake with olives and candied fennel, accompanied by star anise whipped cream.

Address: Domaine des 3 Cellier
1 Chemin des Plagnes
84230 Châteauneuf-du-Pape

See you at 7pm
Single price €65

July 4th Bodega Evening Domaine Lou Frejau

The estate is hosting its first bodega evening to kick off the arrival of summer and the holidays! Enjoy tastings of our wines, summer cocktails, gourmet platters to share, and DJ Yass B on the decks for an evening full of flavors and rhythms!

Saturday, July 4th at 7:00 PM

Domaine Lou Fréjau 1858 chemin de la gironde 84100 Orange

Single price €5

Reservations are required and can be made by email ( loufrejau@gmail.com ) or phone (06 23 86 78 43).

FRIDAY, JUNE 19 / 9 PM

Music in celebration broadcast live on FR3 from the Chorégies d'Orange.

SATURDAY, JUNE 27 / 9:30 PM

Recital by Nadine Sierra , one of the most renowned sopranos of her generation

SATURDAY, JULY 4 / 9:30 PM

La Traviata / Verdi

Opera in 3 acts and a prologue

Music by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, La Dame aux camélias

Premiere: Teatro La Fenice, Venice, March 6, 1853

Musical direction Paolo Arrivabeni

Musical studies by Kira Parfeevets

Choir director Benedict Kearns

Stage design by Vanessa d'Ayral de Sérignac

Violetta Valéry - Jessica Pratt

Flora Bervoix - Éléonore Pancrazi

Annina - Valentine Lemercier

Alfredo Germont - Javier Camarena

Giorgio Germont - Ludovic Tézier

Gastone - Christophe Berry

Baron Douphol - Matthieu Lécroart

The Marquis d'Obigny - Yoann Dubruque

Doctor Grenvil - Nicolas Cavallier

Giuseppe - Vincenzo di Nocera

Choir of the Lyon National Opera

Marseille Philharmonic Orchestra

Postponed to the following day in case of bad weather

TUESDAY, JULY 7 / 9:30 PM

Philippe Katerine Symphonique / Aux Anges

Discover a completely revamped version of Philippe Katerine's greatest hits!

Musical direction by Bastien Stil

Avignon-Provence National Orchestra

MONDAY, JULY 13 / 9:30 PM

Cinderella / The Ballets de Monte-Carlo

Under the Presidency of HRH the Princess of Hanover

THE BALLETS OF MONTE-CARLO

Jean-Christophe Maillot

Choreography by Jean-Christophe Maillot

Music by Sergei Prokofiev

Set design by Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Costumes by Jérôme Kaplan

Lighting by Dominique Drillot

Postponement, in case of bad weather, to the following day

SATURDAY, JULY 18 / 9:30 PM

Renaud Capuçon / Cinema Concert

Musical direction Duncan Ward

Violin by Renaud Capuçon

Cannes National Orchestra

Ticket office:

https://web.digitick.com/ext/billetterie5/index.php?site=choregiesorange

Program :

https://www.choregies.fr/

I am once again proud to share with you this 2026 Award received from Booking for the 6th consecutive year, thanks to all of you who appreciated your stay and the spirit of Mas Mellou.

A huge thank you to all my guests for all these moments of sharing, good humor and often complicity, thank you for your trust, thank you for your encouragement!

I'll see you again at Mas Mellou to continue showing you my beautiful region :)!

Barbara

THE SOUND ODYSSEY

SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
A wonderful way to visit the Night Theatre

https://www.odyssee-sonore.com/

CANDLELIGHT - HANS ZIMMER

FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
This unique concept illuminates the most beautiful places in Avignon and its surroundings with thousands of candles.
Discover or rediscover the iconic music of the most famous film composer thanks to a string quartet!

https://feverup.com/fr/orange-france

BERGER STORY

FRIDAY 5 AND SATURDAY 6 JUNE 2026

With 1200 choristers on stage and the exceptional participation of Elodie Frégé, Spectacul'Art will bring back to life the greatest hits of Michel Berger: From "La groupie du pianiste" to "Diego"...

https://spectaculart.fr/billetterie/

ORANGE CHOREGIES

FROM JUNE 19 TO JULY 18, 2026
The oldest French festival!

https://www.choregies.fr/

CANDLELIGHT - COLDPLAY VS IMAGINE DRAGONS

SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
This unique concept illuminates the most beautiful places in Avignon and its surroundings with thousands of candles.
Let yourself be lulled by the melody of two of the greatest rock bands of the 21st century!

https://feverup.com/fr/orange-france

THE SOUND ODYSSEY

SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 2026
A wonderful way to visit the Theatre at night.

https://www.odyssee-sonore.com/

ORANGE CHOREGIES

FROM JUNE 19 TO JULY 18, 2026
The oldest French festival!

https://www.choregies.fr/

THE SOUND ODYSSEY

WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026
A wonderful way to visit the Theatre at night.

https://www.odyssee-sonore.com/

CÉLINE GENERATION

THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026
Generation Céline pays tribute to the incomparable musical legacy of Céline Dion, performed by young artists with unique voices. This breathtaking show will allow you to relive the intense emotions of the artist's timeless songs, creating an unforgettable connection with the audience.

https://sudconcerts-billetterie.tickandlive.com/reserver/generation-celine-5-concert-tribute/149996

KENDJI GIRAC

FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026
Kendji Girac was discovered during the show The Voice in France, the most beautiful voice: winner of season 3, he now continues his artistic journey.

https://sudconcerts-billetterie.tickandlive.com/reserver/kendji-girac-2-concert-festival/149734

VERONIQUE SANSON

SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
A talented singer-songwriter, she has left her mark on several generations with her unique voice, her energetic piano playing, and songs that have become timeless. Since her debut in the 1970s, she has enjoyed a string of hits and tours, touching audiences with her sensitivity and sincerity.

https://sudconcerts-billetterie.tickandlive.com/reserver/veronique-sanson-4/150107

STAR ACADEMY SUMMER TOUR

TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
After captivating nearly a million spectators and offering more than 130 performances in France, Belgium and Switzerland, the Star Academy Tour returns with a brand new show featuring the artists of this new class.

https://adamconcerts.com/star-academy-6-60950/

THE SOUND ODYSSEY

WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026
A wonderful way to visit the Theatre at night.

https://www.odyssee-sonore.com/

CANDLELIGHT - VIVALDI'S FOUR SEASONS

THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026
This unique concept illuminates the most beautiful locations in Avignon and its surroundings with thousands of candles. Rediscover this jewel of classical music through the strings of a quartet!

https://feverup.com/fr/orange-france

KOOL & THE GANG

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026
On August 1st, the legendary group Kool & The Gang will take over the Ancient Theatre of Orange for an exceptional concert as part of POSITIV Orange. A unique event in the heart of summer, in one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Europe, to celebrate the funk, soul and disco music that has marked several generations.

https://positivfestival.fr/billetterie-kool-and-the-gang-orange-2026/

THE SOUND ODYSSEY

FROM AUGUST 2 TO 31, 2026
A wonderful way to visit the Night Theatre

https://www.odyssee-sonore.com/

POSITIV ELECTRONIC FESTIVAL

FROM AUGUST 14 TO 16, 2026
After a remarkable 2025 edition, the POSITIV Electronic Festival is establishing itself more than ever as one of the major events on the electronic music scene in France. In 2026, the festival returns for three days of musical and visual experiences in the heart of a unique heritage site, with a leading international lineup and an electric and cosmic artistic direction.

https://positivfestival.fr/billetterie-pef/ ?

APASHE X LIVE ORCHESTRA

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2026
After their performance in Orange in 2024, Apashe returns to the Théâtre Antique with their orchestra! Expect a journey between heavy electro and soaring orchestral passages… true fans know! With big-name guests like Mosimann, Perceval, and Mr Tout le Monde.

https://positivfestival.fr/billetterie-apashe-orange-2026/

MACKLEMORE

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
A major figure on the international hip-hop scene, Macklemore, the icon with global hits, will thrill the Ancient Theatre of Orange on Saturday, August 29, 2026 for POSITIV Orange.

https://positivfestival.fr/billetterie-macklemore-orange-2026/

JULIEN DORE

SATURDAY, September 5, 2026
JULIEN DORÉ will be at the Théâtre Antique d'Orange on Saturday, September 5, 2026! Julien Doré is today an essential figure on the French scene with nearly 18 years of a flawless career.

https://adamconcerts.com/julien-dore-8-60958/

CANDLELIGHT - QUEEN VS ABBA

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026
This unique concept illuminates the most beautiful places in Avignon and its surroundings with thousands of candles.
Enjoy the music of two legendary bands for a dream evening!

https://feverup.com/fr/orange-france

Avignon Festival
from 07/05/2025 to 07/26/2025

Throughout the month of July, Mas Mellou's prime location allows you to get as close as possible to the Avignon Festival. You're just a 30-minute drive from the Ile Piot car park, via small, rural roads and avoiding major roads and traffic! From the free car park, you can walk across the Rhône or take the free shuttle bus that will drop you off at Porte de l'Oulle. Shuttles run every 10 minutes every day during the festival.

You can also take the train from Orange station (free parking nearby) to Avignon Centre station in the heart of the festival! This year, throughout the Festival, TER timetables from Avignon Centre station are extended until 11:30 p.m. to Orange and Arles.

https://www.ter.sncf.com/sud-provence-alpes-cote-d-azur/se-deplacer/info-trafic/evenements/festivals-2025-avignon-orange-arles

List of Markets

Monday: Bédoin (30 km)

Tuesday: Caderousse (5 km)
Beaumes-de-Venise (22 km)
Grignan (51 km)
Vaison-la-Romaine (27 km)
Gordes (37 km)

Wednesday: Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue (21 km)

Thursday: Orange (5 km)
Nyons (40 km)
Aix-en-Provence (100 km)

Friday : Châteauneuf-du-Pape (7 km)
Courthézon (6 km)
Suze-la-Rousse (25 km)

Saturday: Avignon / Place des Carmes (26 km)
Le Barroux (24 km)
Pernes-les-Fontaines (31 km)
Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes (23 km)
Uzès (45 km)
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon (21 km)

Sunday: Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (49 km)
 

Have you had a long trip?
Do you want to enjoy the peace and quiet of the place?
Are you too lazy to go out?

Now you can eat on site independently.

How does it work?
You take your cutlery, glasses, plates at your disposal under the arbor.
You choose what you want to eat from the dishes offered.
You open your jar.
You can heat it up in the microwave if necessary.
You sit down in the garden. And you enjoy!!

At your disposal, your choice:
-entrances
Pumpkin and chestnut velouté
Ventoux spelt salad
Pure pork pâté with red wine (Côtes du Rhône)

-dishes
Wolf cheek and vegetables
Spinach Risotto
Ardèche pork sausage and mashed potatoes
Ham and mashed potatoes

-desserts:
Chestnut sponge cake
Apple compote with candied chestnuts
Ice creams

All dishes are made in Ardèche by our partner TERRAE, who also welcomes you to their restaurant in Châteauneuf-du-Pape (www.terrae-truffe.fr).

To complement your meal, you'll also find a wine and beverage menu. The wines we offer have been carefully and lovingly selected. Located in the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, we favor producers located near the property.

Now, we wish you a good appetite!