- "Chalon dans la Rue": every year in July. This cultural event brings street theater artists, ready to show the richness of their creativity and their talent for the benefit Chalon public and visitors. This is one of the most important street show festivals organized in France, acclaimed around the hexagon and Europe.
- "Hot Air Balloon Festival Chalon-sur-Saône and Côte Chalonnaise" every year at Pentecost fifty Balloon come for 4 days and fly coloring the skies of Chalon and the vineyards of the Côte Chalonnaise, a balloon... The marriage aeronauts being housed among winemakers.
Expositon "Paysage Fresson
- From 17 february to 19 may 2024
- 28 Quai des Messageries, Musée Nicéphore Niépce
- The Fresson process is a direct carbon printing process, in black and white or colour. Three Fressons (Pierre, Michel and Jean-François) have worked in the family workshop in Savigny-sur-Orge, the 'secret' having been passed down from father to son for more than 70 years. - Since the 1970s, Bernard Plossu has been able to identify in the Fressons the sleight of hand that enhances his photographs - it's as if the process was invented for him !
Exposition "Sacha"
- From 17 february to 19 may 2024
- 28 Quai des Messageries, Musée Nicéphore Niépce
- Since 1964, Sacha has built up a singular body of work, made up of light, exacting standards and sincerity. Having entrusted her photographic collection to the Musée Nicéphore Niépce, this exhibition is her first museum retrospective in France.
Chalon, Capitale de la Fête Foraine - Prolongation de l'Exposition
- From 10 april to 1 june 2024
- 24 quai des Messageries, espace patrimoine
- In Chalon-sur-Saône, as in much of Europe, the funfair was born in the urban space and developed from the Industrial Revolution onwards. - In the past, fairs were held all over the city, on a variety of occasions. - Here, it now takes place in almost the entire city centre… Which is not the case in every city ! - It's this unique relationship between the festival and the city that we invite you to discover…
Stage Praxis - Vacance d'Avril 2024
- From 15 to 24 april 2024
- 34 rue Fructidor et 7 bis rue Leschenault de la Tour, EMA
- As well as offering higher education, the e m a provides workshops and courses in artistic practice for amateurs of all ages. - From 15 to 24 April 2024, plunge into the paths of artistic creation at the media art school with 5 courses for children and adults. - During these holidays, discover ceramics, argentic photography, making ruins of the future, engraving and graphic design.
Activité Familles -"les Cinq Sens"
- On 18 april 2024
- Espace patrimoine
- At 2pm for children aged 6 to 10 and their parents. - A family activity for children and parents, accompanied by a guide, to discover our senses on a tour of the old town centre. - With our fingertips or our eyes, we'll try to perceive the world around us using all our senses. - Between manual activities and image research, the five senses will no longer hold any secrets for us.
Atelier Artistorique [9 à 12 ans]
- From 18 to 22 april 2024
- Musée Vivant Denon, Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
- After exploring the museum's Palaeolithic and Neolithic collections, using readings and images to give a better understanding of the period, this workshop invites you to put yourself in the shoes of a Prehistoric artist ! You'll be making a necklace of clay and shell pendants, as well as modelling a statuette with an animal motif for older children.
Activité Familles -"les Cinq Sens"
- On 18 april 2024
- Espace patrimoine
- At 10 am for children aged 3 to 6 and their parents. - A family activity for children and parents, accompanied by a guide, to discover our senses on a tour of the old town centre. - With our fingertips or our eyes, we'll try to perceive the world around us using all our senses. - Between manual activities and image research, the five senses will no longer hold any secrets for us.
Une Idée Géniale
- On 21 april 2024
- Avenue Nicéphore Niépce, espace des arts
- Ever since they visited a flat to move in together, Arnaud has had a slight doubt : - Does Marion have a crush on the estate agent ? By pure chance, he meets the agent's double and asks him to pretend to be the real estate agent. A brilliant idea ! Unless the fake estate agent comes face to face with the real one… - And a twin brother turns up unexpectedly. Three look-alikes in one evening is too much for Arnaud !
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- On 21 april 2024
- 28 Quai des Messageries, Musée Nicéphore Niépce
- A detailed guided tour to find out everything you need to know about the temporary exhibitions "Paysage (s) Fresson (s)" and "Sacha".
Dimanche Découverte : "Les Ponts de Chalon"
- On 21 april 2024
- 24 quai des Messageries, espace patrimoine
- During this tour, the guide will retrace the long history of Chalon's bridges, from Antiquity to the present day. - Particular emphasis will be placed on the second half of the 18th century, when "quays" were planned for Chalon, the Saint-Laurent bridge was rebuilt and the Chavannes bridge was built.