Grape harvest festival

Sep 21, 2019 - Sep 22, 2019
Sugiez - Autres évènements

This festival takes place in the village of Praz in September.

Concerts, processions as well as different activities are organized on Saturday and Sunday in order to celebrate the grape-harvest.

Saturday:
4.30 pm: procession with the participation of local brass bands and societies.
Evening: friendly atmosphere and each society offers delicious food at its stand.

Sunday:
10.30 am: ecumenical celebration in the heart of the festival, in the Château Burnier in Praz (or in the Maison de Paroisse in Môtier in case of bad weather)
11.45 am: Aperitif offered by Vully Tourisme (in Amont le Ruz)
Formal part and award ceremony
2.00 pm: procession, with the participation of local brass bands and societies

• Opening hours

  From Sep 21, 2019 To Sep 22, 2019

  Saturday

  15:00-00:00

  
  

  Sunday

  10:00-20:00

  
  

• Practical information

  We recommend you to visit Grape Harvest Festival by taking the public transport provided by the TPF.
  The access to Sugiez is possible via the train line S20/21. Then, the bus line n°530 connects Sugiez station to Lugnorre. This line is reinforced on the Saturday with a shuttle bus between Murten and Avenches, in order to easily access the festival.
  NEW in 2019: A night bus will run from Sugiez station to Gurmels and Fribourg at 3:00 am!
  
  No official parking is provided.
  
  Good to know:
  The Grape Harvest Festival is the first event of the region that has obtained the label "Smart Event".

• Documents

  Timetable of the shuttle bus (Saturday night) (application/pdf)
  

• Links

  The label Smart Event
  Transports publics fribourgeois TPF
  

• Prices

  Free admission to the festival

  Glass of the festival

  CHF 6.-

  
  
  

  Shuttle Bus (for Saturday)

  One-way ticket

  CHF 7.-

  Return ticket

  CHF 14.-