Going out in Montpellier: party in Saint-Gély, history of Montpellier, cinema… ideas for this Thursday, August 22

La convivialité devrait être encore au rendez-vous pour la fête locale de Saint-Gély-du-Fesc 2024 ! Archives Midi Libre – D.R.

Party in Saint-Gély-du-Fesc, visit “Montpellier, from the occupation to the Liberation in 1944”, Cinema under the stars in Saint-Drézéry, Indian dance on the roof of the Corum or “Spider-Man: Far From Home” at the Pathé cinemas, discover our selection of releases for this Thursday, August 22, 2024 in Montpellier and the surrounding area.

Saint-Gély-du-Fesc in celebration

Party. This Thursday: from 4:30 p.m., funfair; at 4:30 p.m., boules competition; at 6 p.m., abrivado – bandido; at 6:45 p.m., opening of the 47th party; at 7 p.m., aperitif hosted by DJ Alban and Baguette; at 9 p.m., encierros festival; from 10 p.m., lively evening DJ Philippe Duval and Patrice Coppin on saxophone.

> Local festival of Saint-Gély-du-Fesc from Thursday 22 to Monday 26 August.  Catering on site throughout the party.

"Montpellier, from the occupation to the Liberation in 1944"

“Montpellier, from the occupation to the Liberation in 1944”: a visit to look back on the city's past. OT3M

Guided tour.Starting from the Faculty of Medicine, where your guide will discuss the involvement of academics during the Second World War, the tour will comment on the situation of the Jews and bring Montpellier back to life under the Occupation through testimonies from its inhabitants, as well as the meeting between Pétain and Franco at the Prefecture. By reservation.

> This Thursday, August 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., departing from the Old Faculty of Medicine, 2 rue de l'École de Médecine in Montpellier. Full price 12 €, reduced price 10 € upon reservation at the Montpellier Tourist Office. Contact at 04 67 60 60 60.

Cinema under the stars: "Pétaouchnok"

Show and cinema.Last evening of the 2024 season, with food trucks and ice cream parlors from 7 p.m. At 8 p.m., show "Beethoven Métalo Vivace" (Cie Monsieur leDirector). We listen to metal music performed solo piano then we discover Beethoven's 9th Symphony cut by a voluble and curious conductor who plays the electric guitar while climbing the rope.

At 9:30 p.m., screening of the comedy Pétaouchnok (1h36) by Edouard Deluc, with Pio Marmaï, Philippe Rebbot, Camille Chamoux. In the heart of the Pyrenees, two friends have the idea of ​​the century to escape from poverty. ;: launch a fantastic ride through the mountains, for tourists in search of nature, silence, adventure. Screening preceded by the short films “Filme l’avenir" and ” ;Swing to the moon” by Esma.

> This Thursday, August 22, from 7 p.m., at the municipal park of  Saint-Drézéry. Free. Cinema under the stars.

Indian dance lesson

Bars. Bollywood initiation with the Kamala Indian dance school to dance like an Indian movie star, with the learning of a small energetic and festive choreography.

> This Thursday, August 22, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at Panorama, on the roof of the Corum in Montpellier. Free entry.

Ciné Hits : "Spider-Man : Far From Home"

Cinema. Action, adventure (2h10) by Jon Watts, with Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zendaya. The friendly neighborhood spider decides to join his best friends Ned, MJ, and the rest of the gang for a vacation in Europe. However, Peter's plan to leave his superhero costume behind for a few weeks is quickly compromised…

> This Thursday, August 22, at 8:30 p.m. (VF) at the Pathé Odysseum cinema, 235 rue Georges Méliès in Montpellier, and at 8:30 p.m. (VOST) at the Pathé Comédie cinema, 10 place de la Comédie, in Montpellier. Single rate 6 €.

Find other ideas for outings for this Thursday in our online calendar.