Entertainment, garage sale, fun fair … What to do in Rouen and Le Havre this weekend?
Through Adrien filoche
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The weather should be right this weekend of October 9 and 10, 2021, with a very beautiful sun expected on saturday and sunny weather forecast for Sunday. In view of this news, it’s time to take a look to the animations and at cultural events scheduled in Rouen and Le Havre for this weekend. The writing to prepare a non-exhaustive selection to feed your ideas for outings.
At Rouen
A Saturday reserved for children
Several streets in Rouen will be reserved for children for a day of entertainment scheduled for Saturday, October 9. Shows will also take place in the Verdrel square and on the Marcel-Duchamp and Red Oak squares (next to the Le-Secq-des-Tournelles museum). A company of partners participates in the animation of the day on the themes of mobility, food waste and recycling, the fight against discrimination. The event is open to everyone.
“La Rue aux Enfants, let’s play durable”, Saturday October 9, 2021, from 11 am to 6 pm.
Rouen in the dark
On the nights of October 8, 9 and 10, Rouen will be plunged into darkness for the “Le Jour de la Nuit” event. Monuments and buildings will exceptionally be turned off on occasion, which will surprise you at the time if you are used to seeing them illuminated. This event aims to be ecological, and aims to educate the population “to light awareness, the protection of nocturnal biodiversity, and the beauty of the starry sky”, indicates the town hall.
Large garage sale
A garage sale is organized in Rouen on Sunday, October 10 in the areas of the commercial side aisle of boulevard d’Orléans, and that of Quai de Cavelier de la Salle, between avenue Jacques Cartier and rue du Poret de Blosseville, as well as in the North / West parking lot at Place Joffre. Take care cyclists, the Place Joffre track between boulevard d’Orléans and avenue Jacques Cartier and between Place Joffre and Quai de Cavelier de la Salle is welcome. Parking will also be prohibited on Sundays from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m.
To the harbor
The “West Bar” sets the mood
Good news, the “West Bar”, a foretaste of the West Park festival, returns on Friday October 8 and Saturday October 9, 2021 in several establishments in the city. Imagined in collaboration with the organizers of the festival and the bar owners, the event offers to dive into different musical atmospheres. You choose !
“Plants in celebration”
“Plantes en fête”, the unmissable event for professionals and garden enthusiasts is organized on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 October from 10 am to 6 pm, in the park of the Château d’Orcher, in Gonfreville-l’Orcher, near the Haven. In the alleys of the castle, you can come and meet many professionals: landscapers, organic market gardeners, nurserymen, designers of furniture, decoration and garden equipment, organic gardeners, etc.
Price: 5 euros (free for children under 12); 3-day package at 8 euros.
Saint Michel Fair
It is the penultimate weekend to enjoy the Saint-Michel fair and its many sensational rides, in Le Havre, before closing on Sunday, October 17. So, if you’ve never been there, maybe now is the time.
Saturday October 9, from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. (nocturnal) and Sunday October 10 from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m., at Le Havre fairgrounds.
Seine-Maritime
Open house at nurserymen
From Saturday 9 October to Sunday 24 October, Norman nurserymen open their doors to you as part of the 21st edition of the event “les automnales”. The opportunity to remember that autumn is the best time to plant in your garden!
Here are the four nurserymen to find in the area:
- Pépinières Dupuis, rue Saint Nicolas, in Morgny-la-Pommeraye, Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 October;
- Argentinian plants, chemin des Charettes, in Octeville-sur-Mer, Saturday 16, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- ETS Aubry, Hameau la Haute Folie, 4 rue des Pommiers, in Saint-Léonard, Friday October 15 and Saturday October 16;
- Les Serres de Froberville, 2766 rue d’Etretat, in Froberville, Saturday October 23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday October 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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