Beynat Chestnut and Marron Festival
Edition 2024 Finished Free Gastronomy Local Produce Family

Beynat Chestnut and Marron Festival

18 Oct 2024 — 20 Oct 2024
Beynat — Corrèze (19)

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Edition 2024 — Beynat Chestnut Festival

The 32nd edition of the Beynat Chestnut Festival took place from October 18 to 20, 2024, bringing together chestnut producers, artisans, and visitors around the famous "blanchie de Beynat".

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32nd Beynat Chestnut Festival

From October 18 to 20, 2024, Beynat celebrated its 32nd Chestnut Festival with a program rich in discoveries and flavors. More than ten producers presented their chestnuts and derivative products at the Market Square.

Visitors enjoyed numerous activities: musical and folk shows, brotherhood parades, presence of regional authors, sale of grilled chestnuts, cakes, and crepes. The guided nature walks with chestnut tasting and heritage tours of the old village allowed for the discovery of Beynat's natural and cultural heritage.

Programme

2024 Edition Program

Friday, October 18

  • Opening Evening: Musical entertainment and catering

Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20

  • 9:30 AM - 12 PM: Guided nature walks with chestnut tasting (€2)
  • All day: Chestnut producers' market and derivative products - Market Square
  • All day: Regional authors, musical and folk entertainment
  • All day: Sale of grilled chestnuts, cakes, crepes, apple juice
  • 2:30 PM - 5 PM: Heritage tours of the old village and chestnut basket museum (€2)
  • Food: Festival menu at the gymnasium and fast-food stands

Highlights

Highlights of the 2024 Edition

  • 10+ producers of chestnuts and derivative products
  • "Blanchie de Beynat" Origine Corrèze Label
  • Musical and folk shows
  • Brotherhood parades in traditional costumes
  • Guided walks with tasting
  • Heritage tours of the old village
  • Tasting of grilled chestnuts and local specialties

Prices

Free entry. Walks and tours: €2.

Where does it take place — Beynat Chestnut Festival

Centre-ville de Beynat

Place du Marché, 19190 Beynat

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Beynat Chestnut Festival in brief

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History of Beynat Chestnut Festival