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What to do during the summer holidays in Angers? | Destination Angers

Food and wine tastings in the heart of the city, river trips, shows, guided tours, concerts at the water’s edge… Angers promises to make you live beautiful encounters and beautiful moments of sharing and emotions, between city and nature.

Between art and heritage, a cultural stopover in Angers and its surroundings

Art getaways, street art visits

Discover the works ofArt escapes by bike or on foot and let yourself be carried away by the streets of Angers and its emblematic frescoes through the anecdotes of the mediator. It’s time to activate your imagination!
By bike, from July 3 to August 28. On foot, from August 7 to 27.

Inspired? Create your magnets from the urban work of Julien Colombier.
July 20 and August 24 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The treasures of Angers by pedaling or running

In a small group, leave from the heart of the city and live a complete immersion in the angevine culture, between city and nature. Sports and cultural visits at the same time!

A convivial moment with, at the end, of your Angers Bike Tour ” a tasting at the Wine House.
July 20, August 3 and 17 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

After the effort the comfort, at the end of your ” Angers Running Tour ” a tasting of local products.
August 9 and 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

An art trail in Rives-du-Loir-en-Anjou

For your greatest pleasure, NOV’Art comes back for his 40th edition with sound contemporary art trail between heritage and nature. Find the works of 3 meters by 2 meters, of a dozen artists arousing emotions, surprises and questions.

The annual meeting not to be missed!
From July 2 to September 18, Wednesday to Sunday, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free and open visit.

Montmartre to Briollay

And festive weekend in Briollay ! Vibrate with the animations with painting exhibitions, meeting painters in the streets or a gourmet market accompanied by the cabaret evening.
August 20 and 21.

A whole program in the Châteaux and Museums of Angers this summer

Napoleon at Plessis-Bourré

And exceptional show for young and old! Relive the Empire at castle of Plessis-Bourre through demonstrations of daily life in the time of Napoleon.
July 16 and 17.

My first castle!

At the Château d’Angers, the colors, shapes, characters… are all elements that your child will be able to discover during his first castle visit.
Thursday, July 14, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

A dramatic twist at Plessis-Macé

At the Château du Plessis-Macé (re)discover cult plays with Imaginary sick, Wash, Snowy in May and still others!
From July 14 to August 26.

A la carte museums for your summer

Stroll through the museums and enjoy the carefully curated program. Visits to do with your friends or family to discover the secrets of the museums of Angers.
From July 6 to August 30, in the museums of your choice.

Along the water

Take a break at the water’s edge, breathe in the heart of nature by spending the day in the water, at the Sablières d’Écouflant, Villevêque or Lac de Maine. Water games? Aquavita will satisfy your desire!

The little corners for swimming

Outings on the water? Paddle a canoe, board a toue, the traditional Loire boat, head for Saint-Aubin Island, rent an electric boat or go on a cruise to discover the wild Loire.

Ideas for sailing or swimming this summer

Nature trips

Angers bike tour, a vegetable interlude

By bike, enjoy a plant break and 3 hours of freedom in all simplicity to discover the natural areas of Angers. To close this beautiful afternoon: a refreshment in a guinguette with a view of the castle.
July 13 and 27, and August 10, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Angers Gravel tour, in the heart of the lower Anjou valleys

A desire to extend the experience after the event ” The Secrets of Ramsar » as part of the Nature is Bike? Go for the Nature is Bike expérience ! This escapade promises you to live your better sensations in gravelthe bike of all paths.
July 10 and 24, August 21, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Discovering the slate park

Good shoes, sunscreen, a nice hat: you are ready to immerse yourself in the history of this superb industrial site for the extraction of slate shale, which has become a place for walking.
July 22 and August 26 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The animations of Terra Botanica

A plant adventure that reveals the secrets and history of plants with, for this summer, the ” Soaring vegetables »: concerts, culinary expeditions, street art… are on the program! A way to discover the culture of Anjou through its gastronomy, its viticulture but also its artists.
Terra Botanica spoils you and also makes you enjoy its evenings: Terra Nocta, the spectacle of nature that will never have amazed you so much.
From July 2 and August 27.

An exceptional terroir, let yourself be tempted by a gourmet break

Tasting evenings in Angers

Savor theAngevin way of life at the end of the world walk, at the foot of the castle of Angers. A real pleasure for the taste buds, with the tasting of 4 wines and of 4 appetizer bites in the presence of winegrowers from Anjou-Saumur. The opportunity also to enjoy an outdoor concert.

Upcoming programming.

Angers, wines and getaways

Go aboard Ernest (the famous combi) for an escapade through the vineyard landscapes. Discover exceptional vineyards and enjoya tastingcommented by the winegrowers.
From July 26 to August 16, from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Cocktail workshops, with Giffard and the Maison des Vins

First, a discovery of the appellations of sparkling winesthen a cocktail class : you are ready to settle down at your workstation and create fabulous cocktails.
July 7, 13, 21 and 27.
Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation.

A cruise while having an aperitif

On the Loireat sunset, embark with the winegrowers and taste regional winesaccompanied by appetizers.
Until August 26, from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

For other ideas for outings or activities, see our agenda or the directory of best activities to do in Angers or its surroundings.

Beautiful summer in Angers!

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