Going out in Montpellier: Rural Festival, Animal Heart, Heidelberg… ideas for this Saturday, September 28

During the first edition of the Fête de la ruralité in Saint-Gély-du-Fesc in 2023, horse-drawn carriage rides were offered. Midi Libre

Vide-ateliers d’artistes on Place Carnot, Cœur animal on Place du Nombre-d’Or, open days at the Maison de Heidelberg, 30 years of the Jean-Vilar theater or Fête de la ruralité in Saint-Gély-du-Fesc, discover our selection of outings for this Saturday, September 28, 2024 near Montpellier.

Le Carnot A’drawings

A studio sale, Place Carnot.

Artists' studio sale. Forty artists have enthusiastically responded to the call. Each will be able to present their work by offering at a modest price the small masterpieces that are sleeping in their studio. There will be performances by musicians, portrait artists, and drawing workshops for children (mandalas, illuminations and illustrations). Meal baskets are offered by the restaurants in the area and a refreshment bar operates throughout the day.

> This Saturday, September 28 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Place Carnot in Montpellier. Free entry.

Animal heart

The annual animal meeting in the city.

Party. On the program: village of associations, musical entertainment, artistic exhibitions, vegetable cooking classes… The opportunity to familiarize yourself with the steps to adopt an animal, to know the regulations and the right actions, to get in touch with associations active in animal protection, or to discover the actions carried out by the City.

> This Saturday, September 28 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Place du Nombre-d'Or in Montpellier. Free entry. Program and associations present.

Open day at the Heidelberg House

Heidelberg Castle as seen by photographer Ulrich Schneckenberger.

Animations.At 11 a.m., opening of the photo exhibition “Ode to Heidelberg” in the presence of Ulrich Schneckenberger. From 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., learn German, trial course (level B1) and from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. for complete beginners (registration required). At 1 p.m., tasting of German specialties. From 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., yoga in German upon registration. From 3pm to 4pm, special children's workshop “Schultüte”. At 4pm, Kaffee und Kuchen (coffee delights).

> This Saturday, September 28, from 10:30am to 5pm, at the Maison de Heidelberg, 4 rue des Trésoriers de la Bourse in Montpellier. Free admission. Contact at 04 67 60 48 11.

Les Temps Heureux: 30 years of the Jean-Vilar theater

30 years, that's worth celebrating!

A rich program.

Party. Concerts and plays throughout the day to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Jean-Vilar theater. The program for the day.

> This Saturday, September 28, from 11 a.m. to midnight, at the Jean-Vilar Theater and Sophie-Desmarets Park, 155 rue de Bologne in Montpellier. Free, free entry. Contact at 04 67 40 41 39.

Rural Festival in Saint-Gély-du-Fesc

Meeting farm animals.

Festival.This weekend, with the support of young farmers from Hérault, families and nature lovers will be able to discover the diversity and richness of wines and their culture, as well as rural traditions with the presence of more than 120 farm animals, the exhibition of agricultural equipment and the spotlight on agricultural professions.

A family weekend.

This Saturday from 5pm to 10pm, the Esplanade du Devois welcomes a wine village to celebrate wine culture, the DNA of the Pic Saint-Loup region, to meet passionate and exciting winegrowers, and enjoy a festive musical evening around local wines.

> This Saturday, September 28, from 5pm to 10pm, and Sunday September 29, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Esplanade du Devois in Saint-Gély-de-Fesc (5 km from Montpellier). Free entry. Refreshments and food on site.

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