Fête du Vijon
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Edition 2025 — Le Vijon
The 35th edition of the Fête du Vijon was held from August 16 to 20, 2025, in the streets of Commentry. Five days of popular festivities: torchlight procession, brass bands, concerts, flea market, soapbox derby, parade of flowery floats, and fireworks on the Agora plain.
35th Edition — Le Vijon 2025
The 35th edition of the Fête du Vijon took place from August 16 to 20, 2025 in the streets of Commentry. Five days of popular celebration enlivened the blacksmith city: torchlight procession, roaming brass bands, concerts in the town center, giant flea market, soapbox derby, parade of flowery floats on Sunday afternoon, and grand fireworks on the Agora plain.
Programme
2025 Program
- Friday, August 16: Balloon release, official opening, torchlight procession, and pyrotechnic show
- Saturday, August 17: Giant flea market, soapbox derby, concert in the town center
- Sunday, August 18: Parade of flowery floats, brass bands, evening concert
- Monday, August 19: Activities, funfair, fireworks at the Agora
- Tuesday, August 20: Closing day
Highlights
- 35th edition of the Fête du Vijon
- Roaming brass bands in the streets of Commentry
- Parade of flowery floats on Sunday afternoon
- Grand fireworks display on the Agora plain
Prices
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Where does it take place — Le Vijon
Centre-ville de Commentry
Place du 14 Juillet, 03600 Commentry