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Events & Festivals in Deauville, Normandy

"Swinging Fantasy"
From Saturday, December 15 2007 to Saturday, December 27 2008

From swing to rhythm and blues…

From swing to rhythm and blues and even some choreographed street dance…the best music and the best dancers find their place in a succession of different sets presenting acrobatics, vocals, magic and dance.

To bring out the very best response in the audience, the troop of artists and magicians pull out all the stops: virtuosity, energy, seduction, glamour, etc.

This is a review that is suitable for families, offering everyone an evening of spectacular entertainment.

Opening Times & Prices

From Friday 4 January to Saturday 13 September 2008 :
- On Friday and the Saturday from 22:30 to 00:30
- On Friday and the Saturday from 20:00 to 22:00
From Saturday 20 September to Saturday 27 December 2008 :
- On Friday and the Saturday from 20:00 to 22:00
- On Friday and the Saturday from 22:30 to 00:30

Admission prices :
- Prepaid Tickets (full price) : 44 €
- Prepaid Tickets (half-price) : Free

Event Contact Information

Tel:
02 31 14 31 14
Fax:
02 31 14 31 15
Email:
casinodeauville@lucienbarriere.com
Website:
CASINO BARRIERE
rue Edmond-Blanc
DEAUVILLE
FRANCE
14800
International Traditional Carriage Race, Equi-Days
Equi'Days 2008
Sunday, October 26 2008

Man's (true) best friend.

Since time immemorial, the mighty horse has been man's (true) best friend, helping him through struggles, labour, entertainment and sporting events.

The horse and carriage, in all their historic and modern glory, are celebrated in Deauville every year. Experience a convivial, fun and awe-inspiring demonstration of equine perfection.

Opening Times & Prices

On Sunday 26 October 2008 :
- Sunday from 09:00 to 12:30
- Sunday from 14:30 to 17:00

Event Contact Information

Tel:
02 31 14 20 00
Fax:
02 31 14 20 01
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HIPPODROME DE DEAUVILLE-LA TOUQUES
45
avenue Hocquart-de-Turtot
DEAUVILLE
FRANCE
14800
"Horse" market, Equi-Days
Equi'Days 2008
Saturday, October 25 2008

The Horse Flea market goes full gallop…

The Brocantelle du Cheval is back on the paddock for another edition, having developed a real reputation in Normandy and beyond.

Shoppers and bargain-hunters will find just about everything imaginable to do with horses, riding, dressage, grooming, etc. From young girls who want a poney to museums that are looking for that final piece to complete a collection, and of course horse-lovers looking for a book or painting… Anyone who knows anything about horses will know that this is the place to find great bargains.

Opening Times & Prices

On Saturday 25 October 2008 :
- Saturday from 08:00 to 18:00

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QUAI FERNAND MOUREAUX
quai Fernand-Moureaux
TROUVILLE-SUR-MER
FRANCE
14360
Normandy Semi-Marathon - arriving in Le Havre
Semi-marathon de Normandie 2008
Sunday, November 9 2008

On your marks…

This famed marathon is a 21,1km race straight from Honfleur to le Havre which boasts a national label and is thus accounted for in other major competitions.

Participants will be leaving Honfleur, passing across the Pont de Normandie (a technological masterpiece) and then across the Seine estuary before entering Le Havre harbour, then on to the town centre and shoreline, and arriving finally at the town hall.

Opening Times & Prices

On Sunday 9 November 2008 :
- Sunday doors open at 10:30

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PONT DE NORMANDIE
HONFLEUR
FRANCE
14600
Honfleur Traditional Market
From Sunday, January 1 2006 to Wednesday, December 31 2008

A delicious market display.

Honfleur's traditional market is a positive delight for anyone who appreciates the best fresh fruit and vegetables or fish, as well as for lovers of fine food looking for the best local produce (milk jam, honey, marmalade, garden vegetables, orchard fruit, chicken, rabbit, cheese, farmhouse butter, foie gras, oysters, etc.)

Opening Times & Prices

All year long :
- Saturday from 07:00 to 12:00

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PLACE SAINTE-CATHERINE
place Sainte-Catherine
HONFLEUR
FRANCE
14600
Honfleur Organic Market
From Sunday, January 1 2006 to Wednesday, December 31 2008

A taste for the authentic.

Every Wednesday morning, Honfleur holds its organic market in the Place Sainte-Catherine.
All those who love truly healthy fruit and vegetables, often smaller than usual because not artificially swollen with water but tasting the way fruit and vegetables used to taste, will find a wide selection of organic food products guaranteed free of pesticides, chemical fertilizers or additives.

Opening Times & Prices

All year long :
- Wednesday from 07:00 to 12:00

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PLACE SAINTE-CATHERINE
place Sainte-Catherine
HONFLEUR
FRANCE
14600
Honfleur Fish Market
From Sunday, January 1 2006 to Wednesday, December 31 2008

Not just on Fridays!

Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday morning, the catch of the day is sold at Honfleur fish market on the Jetée de Transit.
If you love fresh-caught fish, here is the place to find all the best of the seasonal catch, to be cooked or eaten raw, as tartare in a lemon -juice marinade, as a ceviche, or as sushi.

Opening Times & Prices

All year long :
- From Thursday to Sunday from 07:00 to 12:00

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JETEE DE TRANSIT
Jetée de Transit
HONFLEUR
FRANCE
14600
Behind the wheel at the International Automobile Racetrack
From Saturday, January 1 2005 to Wednesday, December 31 2008

Learn the professional driver's touch.

A stable of 90 performance cars, rotated regularly, takes you roaring along the track and roads running through 90 hectares of exceptional settings as you discover the thrill of driving.
Daily and by appointment for groups and individuals, get in training for one of five activities:
Grand Prix go-karting: steer your 270cm3 sports kart round the 800-metres FFSA-aproved track;
25€ per half-hour and per person (includes initial briefing, time trials and race, minimum age: 14) ;
Quad biking on 15km of off-road tracks and paths;
25€ per half-hour and per person, minimum age: 6;
Driving a Lotus Super 7 (115 CV, 520 kg);
80€ per half-hour and per car, driving licence required;
Driving a Lotus Elise (130 CV) or Spider Renault Sport (150 CV) for an introduction to race drivng on a 2km race-track;
95€ per half-hour and per car, permanent radio contact with the instructor, personalised comments, driving licence required;
In association with Renault Sport, take the wheel of the Mégane RS, Clio RS or Clio V6;
100€ per 1/2 hour per car, 40€ for an introductory drive in a Clio V6.

Opening Times & Prices

From Saturday 19 January to Friday 19 December 2008 :
- Everyday, from 10:00 to 18:00

Event Contact Information

Tel:
02 31 64 39 01
Fax:
02 31 64 39 02
Email:
circuit-eia@wanadoo.fr
Website:
CIRCUIT DE L ESPACE INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE (EIA)
domaine de Betteville
PONT-L EVEQUE
FRANCE
14130
Scallop Festival
From Saturday, October 25 2008 to Sunday, October 26 2008

10 tons of scallops!

For this edition of the Scallop Festival, the theme will be "Quebec", with Fabienne Thibeault who will be the event sponsor.

Quebecois crafts, a special exhibition, cooking demonstrations, gastronomic delights (Tire sur la neige, a lollipop made from frozen maple syrup), a Quebec-style ball, concerts… With so many activities, you won't know what to do first!

As the Coquille St-Jacques is the heart of this festive event, there will be no less than 10 tons of scallops on sale, fresh-caught in Honfleur, Trouville or Dives.

Opening Times & Prices

From Saturday 25 to Sunday 26 October 2008 :
- Saturday, Sunday from 09:00 to 18:00

Admission prices :
- Free

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CENTRE-VILLE DE VILLERS-SUR-MER
rue du Général-de-Gaulle
VILLERS-SUR-MER
FRANCE
14640