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Veillée Calendale
Provençal Christmas traditions with charity proceeds
About
Immerse yourself in the enchanting 'Veillée Calendale' for a memorable evening celebrating Provençal Christmas traditions. This special event features captivating performances by the folk group Lou Pélican, sharing traditional songs and dances. Delve into the rich heritage of Christmas in Provence with insights from Mireille Fouque, a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. Indulge in the iconic '13 Desserts' and contribute to a worthy cause, as all proceeds benefit the 'Les blouses Roses' association.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Cultural enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Traditional and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor event
Special Events & Promotions
- Proceeds benefit 'Les blouses Roses' association.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Lou Pélican
- Mireille Fouque
Organizer
ROTARY CLUB AIX EN PROVENCE - EGUILLES - VENTABREN
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
The 13 traditional desserts of Provence will be served.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure the best seating and fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere before the event begins.
- Familiarize yourself with the '13 Desserts' tradition beforehand to fully appreciate the culinary experience.
- Consider carpooling or arranging transportation in advance, as parking may be limited.
- Bring a small donation in addition to your ticket purchase to further support the 'Les blouses Roses' association.
- Be prepared for an evening of cultural immersion; comfortable attire is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Veillée Calendale'?
The 'Veillée Calendale' is an event celebrating traditional Provençal Christmas customs, featuring music, dance, and culinary delights.
Who is Mireille Fouque?
Mireille Fouque is a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres who will be sharing insights into Provençal Christmas traditions.
What are the '13 Desserts'?
The '13 Desserts' are a traditional part of Provençal Christmas celebrations, featuring a variety of sweets and fruits.
Which charity benefits from this event?
All proceeds from the event will be donated to the 'Les blouses Roses' association.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages and offers a family-friendly cultural experience.
