Mai des Arts
May
This spring celebration of the arts encompasses street theatre, dance and staged shows as well as a series of exhibitions. Professionals and amateurs showcase their work in Bergerac's historic centre during a day-long exposition, which gives members of the public the chance to meet and talk to their favourite artists.
Les Tables de Roxane et Cyrano
July
During this weekend gastronomic festival, the historic centre of Bergerac is taken over by a lively food market. Mingle with restaurateurs, producers and winegrowers while enjoying a programme of free live music.
Les Mercredis du Jazz
July-August
Every Wednesday during the summer months, Bergerac's Place de la Myrpe hosts a concert featuring local jazz artists. Classical, manouche and contemporary styles are all well represented.
Festival L'ete Musical
July-August
Bergerac's long-running summer music festival brings together musical talent from almost every genre. A cappella singers join jazz artists, classical orchestras and funk bands in a series of performances that take place around the Old Town.
Issigeac Medieval Day
August
The pretty little town of Issigeac, just outside Bergerac, celebrates its medieval heritage with a day of historical entertainment. Expect traditional costumes, street theatre, live performances and displays of medieval crafts, music and arts.