Festival of Bread, Wine, and Cheese
Gastronomic festival celebrating local products in Évaux-les-Bains
2026
About Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival
The Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival is a gastronomic celebration held every September in Évaux-les-Bains, in the Creuse department. For over fifteen years, it has brought together local producers and artisans to celebrate three staples: bread, wine, and cheese. The program features a farmers' market, displays of vintage farm machinery and classic cars, traditional music and dance, children's entertainment, a refreshment bar, and lunch service.
Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival — edition 2026
The Bread, Wine and Cheese Festival takes place on Sunday, September 6th, 2026, in Évaux-les-Bains, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Enjoy a producers' and artisans' market, vintage farm machinery, classic cars, traditional Portuguese dancing, and lunch.
2026 Edition
The Bread, Wine and Cheese Festival will be held on Sunday, September 6th, 2026, in Évaux-les-Bains, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The program includes a producers' and artisans' market, displays of vintage farm machinery and classic cars, clown performances for children, traditional Portuguese music and dance, and live entertainment. Refreshments and lunch will be available.
Creuse Tourisme maintains the official event listing, which was updated on June 1st, 2026. The venue is listed as Salle La Source, 4 rue du Faubourg Bonnet, in the town center, whereas previous editions were held at Champ Avel. For information, call 06 05 27 50 31 or 06 87 43 38 86.
Highlights Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival 2026
- Producers' and artisans' market from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Exhibition of vintage farm machinery, old tractors, and classic cars
- Traditional Portuguese music and dance
- Clown performances for children
- Refreshments and lunch (reservations required)
Programme Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival 2026
Sunday, September 6th, 2026, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
The official Creuse Tourisme listing, updated on June 1st, 2026, outlines the activities but does not provide a specific schedule; performance times for the show and musical groups have not been published.
Ongoing from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Producers' and artisans' market
- Exhibition of vintage farm machinery and old tractors
- Classic car show
- Clown performances for children
- Traditional Portuguese music and dance
- Live show
- Refreshments
- Lunch (reservations required)
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Practical information — Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival
Practical information
Location
The 2026 listing from Creuse Tourisme provides the address as Salle La Source, 4 rue du Faubourg Bonnet, 23110 Évaux-les-Bains, in the town center. Previous editions were held at Champ Avel, 12 rue du Stade. It is recommended to call the organizer to confirm the location before traveling: 06 05 27 50 31 or 06 87 43 38 86.
Access
By car: Évaux-les-Bains is located 50 km northeast of Aubusson via the D993. Free parking is available nearby.
By bus: Take the regional line 16 Montluçon – Évaux-les-Bains – Guéret operated by cars de Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The Évaux-les-Bains train station no longer provides passenger services: the Montluçon – Ussel line has been closed to passengers since February 2008.
Prices
- Free admission
- Lunch by reservation
Contact
Évaux-les-Bains Town Hall: 05 55 65 50 22
Organizer: 06 05 27 50 31 or 06 87 43 38 86
A celebration of local heritage in Évaux-les-Bains
The Bread, Wine, and Cheese Festival takes place on a Sunday in September in Évaux-les-Bains, in the eastern part of Creuse. The date varies from year to year: it falls on the second Sunday of the month in 2019, 2024, and 2025, and on the first Sunday in 2026. Regional producers and artisans sell and offer tastings of their goods throughout the day.
The farmers' market
Bakers, winemakers, cheesemakers, and artisans host the market that gives the festival its name: bread, wine, and cheese. A lunch is served at midday, accompanied by a folk band, and a refreshment bar remains open on-site.
Exhibitions and entertainment
The festival also features an exhibition of vintage agricultural machinery, old tractors, and classic cars, along with clown performances for children, traditional music and dance, and a live show.
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