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Provence Is Roasting Chestnuts in the Streets
Collobrières is giving autumn the full village treatment: chestnuts, local producers, music and an international parade today in Provence’s Massif des Maures.
Fêtes de la Châtaigne et du Terroir
Where: Collobrières, Var, France
When: Sundays, October 18 and 25, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. local time
Cost: Free admission; €2 parking, with free village shuttles
Plan your visit: Festival information
Today’s edition features a parade of traditional brotherhoods and European entertainment. October 25 turns the spotlight on farm skills. A rather persuasive case for taking an autumn trip inland from the coast.
