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Fête de la Noix de Saillac

Saillac — Corrèze (19) 06 Oct 2024
Fête de la Noix de Saillac
Edition
2024

Edition 2024 — Finished

Edition 2024 — Fête de la Noix

The 16th edition of the Fête de la Noix de Saillac was held on October 6, 2024, celebrating the Marbot walnut with demonstrations, a gourmet market, and rural entertainment.

16th Fête de la Noix de Saillac

On October 6, 2024, Saillac hosted the 16th edition of its biennial Fête de la Noix. From 8:30 am, the gourmet market opened its doors with numerous producers and sellers of walnut-based products.

Visitors could witness live demonstrations of walnut oil production, taste walnut wine, discover chainsaw wood carving, and enjoy street entertainment. The vintage carousel delighted children while the flea market and garage sale attracted bargain hunters.

The country-style rural meal brought visitors together around local specialties in a friendly and authentic atmosphere.

Programme

Program for the 2024 edition

Sunday, October 6, 2024

  • 8:30 am: Opening of the gourmet market with local producers and walnut-based products
  • All day: Live demonstrations of walnut oil production
  • All day: Walnut wine tasting
  • All day: Technical stands and festive area
  • All day: Chainsaw wood carving
  • All day: Vintage carousel for children
  • All day: Flea market and garage sale
  • All day: Street entertainment and cultural space
  • Noon: Country-style rural meal
  • Afternoon: Hiking trail through the walnut orchards

Highlights

Highlights of the 2024 edition

  • Live walnut oil production
  • Walnut wine tasting
  • Marbot walnut, a historic local variety
  • Gourmet market from 8:30 am
  • Chainsaw wood carving
  • Vintage carousel for children
  • Flea market and garage sale
  • Rural meal
  • Hiking trail in the orchards

Prices

Free admission. Rural meal is paid.
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