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✈️How to get to LES VENDANGES MUSICALES
Planning your trip to LES VENDANGES MUSICALES? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), about 41 km from the venue.
- Major international airport nearby: Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 99 km away (more routes).
- Allow about 57 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Dole or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🛏️Where to stay near LES VENDANGES MUSICALES
Accommodation near the LES VENDANGES MUSICALES site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.
Also consider staying around Dole, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around Dole.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️LES VENDANGES MUSICALES 2026 weather
Weather in Charnay in September 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 11% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 26° / 12° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Rain | 22° / 11° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Overcast | 24° / 15° | no rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near LES VENDANGES MUSICALES
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around LES VENDANGES MUSICALES. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Dole and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Les Vendanges Musicales 2026: pop, electro and chanson in Charnay
Les Vendanges Musicales takes place in Charnay, in the Mâconnais area of Saône-et-Loire, at the heart of the Burgundy vineyards. This summer festival pairs the pleasures of wine and music around a programme of pop, rock and electro. Tickets at €40.
The 2026 edition runs from September 17th to 19th with 9 artists: Ofenbach, Gaëtan Roussel, Skip the Use and Suzane are among the performers.
The programme blends French chanson, French indie pop, new rave, house and cloud rap, with dance-punk, deep house, EDM and indie rock all featured — a snapshot of contemporary French pop.
From September 17th to 19th, 2026, Charnay hosts Les Vendanges Musicales. Tickets at €40 — book on the official site.
❓FAQ
Which edition is it and what are the dates?
Created in 2014, Les Vendanges Musicales celebrate their 12th edition on 17, 18 and 19 September 2026 — three evenings at the foot of the Château de Charnay-en-Beaujolais, France.
What time do the gates open?
Gates open at 7pm on Thursday, 6.30pm on Friday and 6pm on Saturday, with concerts starting about an hour after opening. Note that once you leave the site, re-entry is not allowed.
Is payment cashless?
Bank cards are accepted at every stand. To pay with cash you must pick up a cashless card at the entrance; no cash is taken directly at the stands.
What is the nearest station and are there shuttles?
No public transport serves the site directly; the nearest stations are Villefranche-sur-Saône, Lozanne, Les Ponts-Tarrets and Anse. A bio-CNG shuttle runs from Villefranche-sur-Saône, Lyon and Mâcon (registration required), and on-site parking is free.
What food is available on site?
There is a large bar, a cocktail bar and several food stands (menu via QR code). Drinks are served only at the bars, with an LVM souvenir cup at €0.50.
What facilities are there for visitors with reduced mobility?
On request approved by the organisers, the accessibility service provides assistance on arrival, a slightly raised reserved area with chairs and a clear view of the stage, dedicated accessible parking and adapted dry toilets. One carer is admitted per person.
What is the festival's attendance?
The festival welcomes around 3,000 spectators per evening, an approximate average published by the organisers.
