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The "Bachelors’ Fair" (Lozere)

Better than any dating site : La Canourgue! Ever since 1981 it’s been the place to come for all those unattached bachelors looking for love. On this weekend’s program organised by the ‘Cupidon’ association (oh yes, it does exist!), nothing is left to chance : hiking, balls, games, cabaret dinners and thé dansant. And people come here from all over France!

4th and 5th April 2015

www.foire-aux-celibataires.com

 

Africajarc at Cajarc (Lot)

You love Africa? Go to Cajarc! During 4 days, discovery of its art, literature, theater, humor, cuisine and, of course, its music on the banks of the Lot.

23rd to 26th July 2015

www.africajarc.com

 

Square bowls European Championship (Cantal)

Is there really such a thing as square bowls? Yes, at Pierrefort. It’s played like "pétanque", in teams of two, and the aim is to roll them in the little sloping streets without them leaving the road.

Children competition as well.

8th August 2015

More information on the Pierrefort website

 

International Pyrotechnics Festival (Aveyron)

At the heart of the former Decazeville mine, the best pyrotechnicians in the world come together for you to experience all the magic of an all too short-lived spectacle rich in colours . In 2013, come and admire German, North American, French and Indian fireworks.

July 2015

More information coming soon

 

Earth Festival at Bozouls (Aveyron)

Rendez-vous at the bottom of Bozouls, one of the 7 wonders of the Rouergue for some get togethers on the  subject of Earth  and Human Sciences. Workshops, conferences, exhibitions, guided tours.

Now events from April to September with main events in July and August

www.geopole12.org

 

Did You Know ?

For Halloween, come to Sainte-Eulalie and Lassouts (Aveyron) if you like auctions, and these are for the good causes … The money collected is used  for paying for the church services for the souls trapped in Purgatory!

 
 
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