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Events in Beaune: Festivals and What's On

Throughout the year, Beaune hosts some of Burgundy’s most celebrated events. From prestigious wine auctions and harvest festivities to cultural and gastronomic gatherings, the town offers a vibrant calendar shaped by centuries of heritage and art de vivre.
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The Most Iconic Annual Events in Beaune

Here is a selection of the best events to discover during your stay in Burgundy.

Wine Auction

Dates : Third sunday of November
The world’s most famous wine charity auction. A centuries-old tradition combining prestige, generosity and Burgundy’s finest wines, attracting collectors worldwide.

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Beaune harvest festival

‍Dates : September
Celebrate the end of the grape Harvest with wine tastings, local food, live music, and festive events throughout Beaune. A unique opportunity to experience Burgundy’s winemaking traditions.

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SAINT VINCENT TOURNENTE

Dates : Last weekend of January
Celebrate Burgundy’s most famous wine festival with parades, traditional ceremonies, wine tastings, and festive events throughout Beaune. A unique opportunity to experience local tradition.

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Grands jours de bourgogne

Dates : Every 2 years in March
Held every two years, this prestigious wine event brings renowned producers and wine professionals for exceptional tastings. A unique opportunity to discover the richness of Burgundy wines.

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Other events in Beaune

Beaune Vintage Rally

Dates: September (vary)
A charming gathering of vintage cars winding through Burgundy’s villages, combining classic motoring, gastronomy and vineyards. Perfect for car enthusiasts and lovers of the Burgundian art de vivre.

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La Paulée de Meursault

Dates November
One of Burgundy’s most prestigious wine celebrations, where winemakers and wine lovers gather for an iconic harvest-end lunch featuring exceptional wines, local gastronomy and festive traditions.

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Le Printemps de Monthélie

Dates: Last weekend of January
Celebrate Burgundy’s most famous wine festival with parades, traditional ceremonies, wine tastings, and festive events throughout Beaune. A unique opportunity to experience local tradition.

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International Baroque Opera Festival

Dates: July
A celebrated festival combining world-class baroque music with Burgundy's heritage, featuring concerts in historic venues, vineyards and wine estates.

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