September 2013

Until 1st: LES MUSICALES DE NORMANDIE – Classical concerts held at six heritage sites across Normandy, with artists from France and the UK.

Until 26th: SEPTEMBRE MUSICAL DE L’ORNE FESTIVAL – Classical music concerts are held at heritage sites across Orne.

Until 26th: LES JEUDIS DU PIN – A chance to see the stallions, mares, foals and distinctive black and red carriages at Le Haras du Pin every Thursday and some Tuesdays.

6-8th: LA FOIRE DE LESSAY – The oldest and largest fair in Normandy, there are agricultural exhibitions as well as over 1000 stalls, local produce and a funfair.

7-8th: WEEKEND DU VENT – Workshops and demonstrations of beach activities including paddle boarding, paragliding, yachting, sea kayaking and kite surfing in Carolles and Falaises de Champeaux.

8th: EXTREME MOUNTAIN BIKING – Held around the valleys, gorges and cliffs of Amayé Sur Orne, there are routes for all skill levels as well as free walking tours and a marathon.

14-18th: DIEPPE KITE FESTIVAL – One of the largest kite festivals in the world, this free event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors to the coast to see teams from over 40 countries.

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