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Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion
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A centuries-old ceremonial harvest proclamation by the Jurade brotherhood, held from the top of the Tour du Roy in the medieval village of Saint-Émilion. The ceremony includes inductions of new members and a public proclamation of the harvest, followed by open-air tastings and festivities throughout the village.
~10,000 visitors
Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD)
18-20 September 2026
Third Sunday of September
Free
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Where it is
Saint-Émilion, France
Official Website
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Frequently asked questions
When is Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion held?
From 18 September 2026 to 20 September 2026.
Where does Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion take place?
Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion is held in Saint-Émilion, France.
How much does it cost to attend Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion?
Free entry.
How many people attend Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion?
Approximately ~10,000 visitors attend each edition.
What's the nearest airport to Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion?
The nearest airport is Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD).
Who is Fête de la Jurade de Saint-Émilion best for?
Best for couples, culture lovers, wine enthusiasts and collectors.
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