Festival Avignon 2025

Avignon Festival 2025

An Exceptional Summer for the Performing Arts

Summer 2025 promises to be extraordinary for live arts enthusiasts! The Avignon Festival 2025 will take place from July 5 to July 26, offering three weeks of cultural excitement in the City of the Popes. To fully experience this unique artistic event, Château de Montcaud offers exceptional accommodation just 30 minutes from Avignon, combining luxury, tranquility, and proximity to the festivities.

The Exceptional Program of the Avignon Festival 2025

Festival IN: Artistic Excellence

This 79th edition will spotlight Arabic as the guest language, offering a rich program of cultural discoveries. Cape Verdean choreographer Marlene Monteiro Freitas will open the festival in the Cour d'Honneur of the Palais des Papes, promising a memorable inaugural performance.

The Festival IN presents a carefully curated selection of theatrical, choreographic, and musical creations in iconic venues. More than 40 locations will host performances, from the majestic Cour d'Honneur to the intimate gardens of historic mansions.

Festival OFF: 1,700 Performances to Discover

The Avignon Off Festival 2025 will feature over 1,700 shows with an eclectic program mixing theater, dance, music, and performance. This parallel event literally transforms Avignon into an open-air theater, offering complete artistic freedom to independent companies.

Avignon 2025: A Year of Exceptional Culture

Celebrating 25 Years as European Capital of Culture

In 2025, Avignon celebrates the 25th anniversary of its title as European Capital of Culture. This commemoration will significantly enrich the summer cultural program with special events throughout the year.

Complementary Festivals

Beyond the renowned Avignon Festival, summer 2025 will also feature other major cultural events in the region, making it an even richer experience for art lovers.

Château de Montcaud: Your Artistic Sanctuary

A Strategic Location

Situated in Sabran, Gard, Château de Montcaud offers a privileged position to explore Avignon’s cultural richness. Just a 30-minute drive from the heart of the festivities, guests enjoy the tranquility of a five-hectare green estate while staying close to the action.

Exceptional Accommodation for Art Lovers

Château de Montcaud understands the needs of discerning festival-goers. Our 29 rooms and suites provide absolute comfort after a day full of artistic emotions. Air conditioning, essential during the warm July evenings, is available in all accommodations.

Gastronomy and Culture: A Perfect Pairing

Le Cèdre de Montcaud: Michelin-Starred Dining

Extend your cultural experience with a gastronomic journey at Le Cèdre de Montcaud, Michelin-starred in 2024. Chef Matthieu Hervé creates exceptional cuisine that harmonizes beautifully with the festival’s artistic energy.

Le Bistro de Montcaud: Relaxed Conviviality

For more informal moments, Le Bistro de Montcaud serves bistronomic cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere—perfect for discussing the day’s performances while enjoying seasonal dishes prepared with local products.

Additional Activities at the Château

Wellness and Relaxation

Between performances, guests can unwind with our wellness facilities and enjoy a moment of rest.

Discovering Local Heritage

Although no guided tours are offered, our team is delighted to share the rich history and secrets of this 19th-century residence, lovingly restored. A wonderful opportunity to enrich your cultural stay in an authentic, historic setting.

Practical Tips for Your Festival Stay

Reservation and Planning

Book early: Quality accommodation near Avignon quickly sells out during the festival. Château de Montcaud takes care of everything, including accommodation, breakfast, and dedicated services to make your Avignon Festival stay easy and enjoyable.

Transport

Transfers by taxi can be arranged upon request to and from the festival.

Optimize Your Festival Experience

• Programming: Our concierge team assists you in selecting shows according to your artistic preferences.
• Ticketing: Assistance with purchasing tickets, particularly for the most popular Festival IN performances.
• Local Discovery: Combine your stay with visits to the Pont du Gard, local vineyards, or the charming town of Uzès.

Book Your Exceptional Cultural Stay

The Avignon Festival 2025 promises to be a memorable edition with its international program and the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of European Capital of Culture. Château de Montcaud offers you the unique opportunity to experience this artistic event in an exceptional setting—away from the city’s hustle and bustle, yet at the heart of cultural action.

Our team is ready to create your tailor-made stay, combining artistic discovery, Michelin-starred gastronomy, and relaxation in a charming château.

Contact us now to reserve your ideal cultural stay and experience an unforgettable Avignon Festival 2025.

Reservations and Information

Château de Montcaud – Hameau de Combes, 30200 Sabran
Tel: 0033 4 66 33 20 15
Email: info@chateaudemontcaud.com

The Avignon Festival 2025 awaits you.
Château de Montcaud welcomes you.