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MONDAY 15/12
UZES
The Lions Club is organising its annual Christmas reappearance, so fun for all as well as raising funds for those in need on Friday 19 December, called La Ronde des Pères Noel.
There’s a 5km walk or run being organised around Uzes open to all levels. This year the course will pass by the Duché giving you a glimpse of the Christmas décor.
There’s prize for the winners as well as for the best Christmas disguise or costume.
Profits will be given to the local Red Cross.
It starts at 8pm from the Ombrière theatre and costs 10€ pp if booked in advance or 12€ pp on the day, or if you’re taking part as a group, 8€ pp.
There’ll be a buffet on offer at the finish line.
You can book up with Run Evasion
06 19 79 59 66
There’s a display of articulated Christmas animals in the Mairie courtyard which is fun to watch for the kids. Well worth the visit.
TUESDAY 16/12
Coming up in Uzes on Wednesday 17 December, at the Salle Polyvalente is an afternoon paying tribute to the famous singer Dalida, with a female impersonater interpreting her songs and gestures as if she was really there !
It’s being organised by the Fenestrelle club,
It starts at 2 30pm and tickets cost 15€ or free for members of the club
Wednesday 17 December is the last day of posting messages in the letter box in the Mairie courtyard in UZES , destined for Father Christmas. Replies will be sent back to all senders, but don’t forget to include a return address
Coming up on Friday 19 December in ST QUENTIN LA POTERIE is a performance of Gospel and Christmas songs. It’s being given by the choral group the Choramis, it starts at 5 30pm in the village church and entry is free.
Whats on in Uzege and Pont du gard
Wednesday 17 to TUESDAY 23 DECEMBER 2025
Wed 17/12
BLAUZAC
The town’s Christmas market is set up today infront of the Mairie.
Father Christmas will be on site for the obligatory photo opportunity !
UZES
We’re now in the middle of the Truffle season, so you’ll find the Truffle sellers in their cabin each Wednesday and Saturday in the Place aux Herbes market place in Uzes, and Friday mornings at the St Quentin La Poterie market.
From now until
Thurs 18/12
BLAUZAC
The children’s Christmas market is set up in the foyer this afternoon at 4 30pm
And still in BLAUZAC
Whether your French is up to it or not, you may be interested in this next event on Saturday 20 December . It’s called 7e art et vignerons.
At 6pm there’ll be different wine growers selling their vintages and this will be followed up by a short film about the wine growing, the growers’ lives and so for which won an award at the International Festival of short films 2025 in San Francisco. The little icing on the cake is that this film was made in and around Blauzac itself.
It’s taking place at 6pm in the foyer Pre de Valance and you’ll need to book up with the Domaine LVB by phone
UZES
The Lions Club is organising its annual Christmas reappearance, so fun for all as well as raising funds for those in need on Friday 19 December, called La Ronde des Pères Noel.
There’s a 5km walk or run being organised around Uzes open to all levels. This year the course will pass by the Duché giving you a glimpse of the Christmas décor.
There’s prize for the winners as well as for the best Christmas disguise or costume.
Profits will be given to the local Red Cross.
It starts at 8pm from the Ombrière theatre and costs 10€ pp if booked in advance or 12€ pp on the day, or if you’re taking part as a group, 8€ pp.
There’ll be a buffet on offer at the finish line.
You can book up with Run Evasion
06 19 79 59 66
ST QUENTIN LA POTERIE
The choir known as Les ChorAmis will be singing Gospel and traditional Christmas songs in the church at 5 30pm Friday 19 December
Entry is free
Friday 19/12
POUZILHAC
The Domaine de Panéry is holding its first Christmas market Friday 19th December and Saturday 20 December.
On site will be stall holders selling all things “chic et elegant”, so upmarket items for looking good.
Ceramics, jewellry, beauty products, upmarket grocery products. They’re also having an open bbq or brasero, with a sweet stall, hands on workshops etc.
They’re charging a 3€ car parking fee which is intended to be given to a charitable organisation.
ST QUENTIN LA POTERIE
The choir known as Les ChorAmis will be singing Gospel and traditional Christmas songs in the church at 5 30pm Friday 19 December
Entry is free
UZES
The Lions Club is organising its annual Christmas reappearance, so fun for all as well as raising funds for those in need on Friday 19 December, called La Ronde des Pères Noel.
There’s a 5km walk or run being organised around Uzes open to all levels. This year the course will pass by the Duché giving you a glimpse of the Christmas décor.
There’s prize for the winners as well as for the best Christmas disguise or costume.
Profits will be given to the local Red Cross.
It starts at 8pm from the Ombrière theatre and costs 10€ pp if booked in advance or 12€ pp on the day, or if you’re taking part as a group, 8€ pp.
There’ll be a buffet on offer at the finish line.
You can book up with Run Evasion
Also in Uzes this evening from 7 30pm onwards, the Fille des Vignes is hosting its second Stand up comedy. The comedian Alex Paucaud will be on the bill, and there’ll be drinks and snacks available to purchase as well.
You’ll need to book your place by phone
04 66 04 17 46
06 19 79 59 66
VALLABRIX
The Abrix bar is holding their Christmas drinks evening. There’ll be family games set up, the Crécelles choir will be singing at 6pm and on site you’ll be able to buy some tapas, oysters and vin chaud. All this starts at 5pm
Sat 20/12
POUZILHAC
The Domaine de Panéry is holding its first Christmas market Friday 19th December and Saturday 20 December.
On site will be stall holders selling all things “chic et elegant”, so upmarket items for looking good.
Cermaics, jewellry, beauty products, upmarket grocery products. They’re also having an open bbq or brasero, with a sweet stall, hands on workshops etc.
They’re charging a 3€ car parking fee which is intended to be given to a charitable organisation.
ST SIFFRET
At 11h30 Sunday 21 December, there’ll be Christmas carols being sung by the Coeur de vinyle” in the area known as the Espace Briargues. That’s just infront of the little parade opposite the Foyer Broche. – where there’s plenty of afternoon children’s Christmas activities planned from 3 until 10pm including as you’d expect, Father Christmas .
BLAUZAC
Whether your French is up to it or not, you may be interested in this next event on Saturday 20 December . It’s called 7e art et vignerons.
At 6pm there’ll be different wine growers selling their vintages and this will be followed up by a short film about the wine growing, the growers’ lives and so for which won an award at the International Festival of short films 2025 in San Francisco. The little icing on the cake is that this film was made in and around Blauzac itself.
It’s taking place at 6pm in the foyer Pre de Valance and you’ll need to book up with the Domaine LVB by phone
Sund 21/12
ST SIFFRET
At 11h30 Sunday 21 December, there’ll be Christmas carols being sung by the Coeur de vinyle” in the area known as the Espace Briargues. That’s just infront of the little parade opposite the Foyer Broche. – where there’s plenty of afternoon children’s Christmas activities planned from 3 until 10pm including as you’d expect, Father Christmas
UZES
There’s going to be a violin and cello performing at No 21 in the Grande Bourgade at midday. All part of the Christmas atmosphere set up by the different shops and crafts people in the area.
Take advantage of doing a little Christmas shopping at most of the boutiques will stay open and right up until 24th.
Mond 22/12
UZES
FYI, Chloé Paul in the Bourgades will be running a new series of pottery classes in the New year.
They’ll be taking place on Wednesdays from 6pm until 8 30pm. She’ll also be available for private lessons.
I’ve included a web address so you can get more information
06 17 97 13 43
Tuesday 23/12
ST QUENTIN LA POTERIE
They’re holding their special Christmas themed market in the normal market place, Les Halles.
It’s open from 08h00 until 5pm with all kinds of different goods and produce stalls all designed to tempt your eyes and taste buds and last minute gift ideas.
If you’d like to have a free breakfast offered by the town, you’ll need to be on site for 09h00.. At 11h30 it’s apero time, at 2pm a tombola and between 2 and 5pm a large type party with all sorts of characters including Father Christmas for some selfies. There’s also face painting, clowns, children’s games, bouncy castle and pony rides.
Some advance notice of events coming up in early January : as many of you know this area is well known for its truffle produce.
The annual truffle week end which draws visitors from far and wide, takes place across 3 days in UZES: Friday 16, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18th of January.
There’ll be plenty of wine tasting truffle eating, gourmet events with many restaurants featuring truffle based menus.
It’s organised by the comité de promotion Agricole d’Uzes.
www.vins-truffes-terroirs-uzes.com
And just so that you know there’s going to be a Soirée Bodega set up in the Place aux Herbes on Saturday 17th. So a DJ, dancing, truffles, wine, tapas and so forth. Entry will cost 5€ on the door.
By the time you hear this programme, I’ll be visiting family in the UK. So we’re taking a little break here at the Radio Fuze and I’ll be back on air with more daily events from 07 Jan 2026.
Wishing you all a very happy and festive few days and may you think about your New Year’s resolutions !
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