Autumn Wine and Flavors Festival of Apremont-sur-Allier

Autumn festival celebrating wines, gastronomy, and autumn plants by the Allier river

Apremont-sur-Allier — Cher (18) Since 2014
Gastronomy Wine Family
Autumn Wine and Flavors Festival of Apremont-sur-Allier
Edition
2026
Autumn Wine and Flavors

About Autumn Wine and Flavors

The Autumn Wine and Flavors Festival of Apremont-sur-Allier is an autumn event organized on the third weekend of October by the Allier river. For its 12th edition, the festival hosts a varied selection of exhibitors: nurserymen for autumn plantings, wine producers, local producers, and garden art craftsmen. Visitors can stroll along the banks of the Allier to discover plants, wines, and local products, with on-site catering. The event celebrates the flavors and colors of autumn in the enchanting setting of Apremont, a Most Beautiful Village in France.
Dates 17 Oct — 18 Oct 2026
Location Apremont-sur-Allier (18)
Prices 1.50€ — 1.50€
Status Confirmed
Edition 2026

Autumn Wine and Flavors — edition 2026

The 13th Apremont-sur-Allier Autumn Festival takes place on Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th, 2026, from 10 am to 6 pm, along the banks of the Allier river. Around 70 exhibitors are expected, including nursery owners for autumn planting, winemakers, local food producers, and garden art artisans. The local refreshment stand will offer an autumn menu for on-site dining.

The 13th edition of the "Wine, Flavors, and Autumn Plants" Festival will be held on October 17th and 18th, 2026, from 10 am to 6 pm, on the lawns along the Allier river in Apremont-sur-Allier. Around 70 exhibitors are scheduled to attend, featuring nursery specialists for autumn planting, garden art artisans (tools, furniture), winemakers, and local producers.

The refreshment stand, run by the municipal team, will serve an autumn menu for a delicious local lunch. Admission: €1.50, free for children under 15.

Programme Autumn Wine and Flavors 2026

Saturday, October 17th, 2026

  • 10 am–6 pm — Autumn Festival Market: nursery owners (autumn planting), winemakers, local producers, and garden art artisans (tools, furniture) · around 70 exhibitors on the lawns along the Allier river
  • Municipal refreshment stand, autumn menu

Sunday, October 18th, 2026

  • 10 am–6 pm — Autumn Festival Market, same format as Saturday · Allier river banks

Program as published by the Apremont-sur-Allier town hall: no detailed schedule beyond the market opening hours.

Prices Autumn Wine and Flavors 2026

Admission: €1.50 per person, free for children under 15.
Practical information

Practical information — Autumn Wine and Flavors

Access

The festival takes place along the banks of the Allier river in Apremont-sur-Allier, 18150.

  • By car: From Paris (280 km), A71 then D976. From Bourges (80 km), D976. From Nevers (15 km), D976.
  • By train: Nevers SNCF station (15 km), then taxi or car.
  • Parking: Free parking in the village.

Opening Hours

Saturday and Sunday of the third weekend of October, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Prices

Admission: €1 per person for the stroll along the Allier. Tastings and purchases from exhibitors.

Catering

Catering stands on site.

Contact

An Autumn Festival by the Allier River

The Autumn Wine and Flavors Festival of Apremont-sur-Allier takes place every year on the third weekend of October, generally on Saturday and Sunday. For its 12th edition, the festival offers a gourmet and bucolic stroll along the banks of the Allier, in the enchanting setting of Apremont-sur-Allier, classified among the Most Beautiful Villages in France.

Autumn Wines, Gastronomy, and Plants

The festival hosts a varied selection of exhibitors: nurserymen offering plants for autumn planting, wine producers from the Loire and Centre regions, local producers (cheeses, cured meats, honeys, jams, breads), and garden art craftsmen (tools, furniture, decorations). Visitors can discover a wide variety of local products and artisanal creations.

Tasting and Discovering Autumn Flavors

Autumn is the ideal season to taste new wines and discover seasonal products. Wine producers offer tastings of their vintages: Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé, Menetou-Salon, Quincy, Reuilly, and other appellations from the Centre-Loire. Local producers present their gastronomic specialties, allowing visitors to assemble gourmet baskets for the holiday season.

Autumn Plantings

Nurserymen present a selection of plants suitable for autumn planting: shrubs, perennials, spring bulbs, roses. Autumn is the ideal time to plant and prepare your garden for the following spring. Professionals provide advice and recommendations for successful planting.

Catering and Friendly Atmosphere

Catering stands offer hot dishes and drinks to enjoy the festival in a friendly atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along the Allier, admire the autumn colors, and enjoy the medieval village of Apremont. Admission is €1 per person, allowing everyone to discover this autumn event.

Apremont in Autumn

Autumn is a particularly beautiful season in Apremont-sur-Allier. The foliage of the Floral Park is adorned with warm colors, the light is soft, and the village offers a romantic setting. The Autumn Wine and Flavors Festival is an opportunity to discover Apremont in a different light, far from the summer crowds.

Where does it take place — Autumn Wine and Flavors

Parc Floral d'Apremont
32 rue Madame Eugène Schneider, 18150 Apremont-sur-Allier, 18150 Apremont-sur-Allier

Autumn Wine and Flavors in brief

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History of Autumn Wine and Flavors

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Tel 02 48 77 55 06

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