It is not from location Saint-Michel, as normal, but from spot Châtelet that the good parade of the 15th harvest festival of the absolutely free commune of the village of Saint-Brice will start on Saturday 24 September. .
“It was hard to park on the side of Spot Saint-Michel, which is why, in earlier several years, the procession started out proper from the Saint-Brice district,” clarifies James Guyot, president of the free of charge commune of the village of Saint-Brice.
Animals at the middle of the parade of the 14th Harvest Festival, this Saturday, in Chartres (pictured)
To avoid this long journey for the males and animals that make it up (geese, horses, sheep, donkeys, etcetera.), it was made the decision that the parade this 12 months will choose a new route, setting up from Spot Châtelet. “We will satisfy and get ready on the Butte des Charbonniers”, announces James Guyot. “The parade will pass from Position des Épars then from the south portal of the cathedral just before returning to Position Châtelet”.
La Ronde de Chartres absent
Of course, different animations will rating this program. “The Ronde de Chartres will unfortunately be absent from this fifteenth edition, owing to a absence of dancers”, regrets James Guyot. On the other hand, the fanfare of Souday (Loir-et-Cher) will return to accompany the clearly show musically. “We may possibly as effectively have a gang,” says James Guyot. “The Belgian creative group of flag wavers Alkuone will supply the demonstrate, specifically in the Spot des Épars. And, of class, at the foot of the cathedral, the common pressing of the grapes will get location, with wine tasting “.
Alkuone flag wavers
On Sunday, at 11 am, the standard mass for winegrowers will be celebrated in Chartres Cathedral. As regular, it will conclusion with a distribution of brioches and a wine tasting.
At the same time, through the day, the park and the promenade on the banks of the Eure will host a sector of local artisans and producers.
A historic reconstruction all-around Louis Pasteur. The protagonist of the Sunday displays will be a theatrical effectiveness, introduced by the Baladins d’Autrica, the troupe of newbie actors from the Lucé conservatory, with the horses and carriages of Pascal Paffrath, from Thieulin. It will mark the 200th anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s beginning, with a historical reconstruction of the do the job he did at Eure-et-Loir to protect sheep from anthrax.
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“We hope a full of a hundred exhibitors”, James Guyot details out, citing, in phrases of occasions, the existence of a sawmill, a wood turner, a sculptor with a chainsaw, a stone sculptor, an outdated-fashioned blacksmith, a sheep shearing …
Celtic Ovation Irish dance team
Sunday will also be the scene of many displays. “We will come across the flag wavers of the Belgian creative organization Alkuone, but we will also host a demonstrate of classic Irish tunes and dance by the Celtic Ovation company, manufactured up of 4 musicians and singers and 6 dancers,” announces James Guyot.
Observe. 15th harvest competition of the cost-free commune of Saint-Brice. On Saturday 24 September the parade starts off at 2 pm from Area Châtelet. Sunday 25 September, market place of neighborhood artisans and producers, from 10:00 to 18:00, in the park and on the promenade along the banking companies of the Eure. Cost-free admission.
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