Local activities

Below you'll find a monthly overview of tourist activities within 50km of Saint-Jean-Poutge for 2025 – ideal for planning your trip!

📅 August 2025

No specific major events in Saint-Jean-Poutge, but plenty of summer activities:

• Hiking and MTB trails (such as the Vallée de la Baïse).

• Summer markets, regional pubs and evening festivals in villages such as Vic-Fezensac and Castéra-Verduzan.

📅 October 2025

October 18 – Conference “Vigne et vin dans l'art”

In the afternoon, discover the relationship between wine and art at the Herrebouc estate in Saint-Jean-Poutge, with lectures and tasting (€20)

📅 November–December 2025

• November 27 - December 28 - Christmas Market in Toulouse

This Christmas market is one of the most beautiful in France. Both the streets and Place du Capitole are decked out in Christmas decorations. The Christmas market itself is located on the Place du Capitole square, where you can find the most charming items, from beautiful candles to authentic wood carvings. Local products are also sold, such as wine and cheese.

• Festive atmosphere in nearby towns: Christmas markets in Auch and Castéra-Verduzan.

• Thermal relaxation and wellness at Castera‑Verduzan.

• Museum visits and cultural excursions to Auch (Musée des Amériques, cathedral, Lavardens).

📅 January–February–March 2026

Quiet period for events, ideal for:

• Walks in nature without crowds.

• Wellness & thermal weeks.

• Discover local gastronomy and regional products during winter dinners or tastings.

📅 July 2026

• July 27 - August 2 : Festival Tempo Latino in Vic-Fezensac

⚜️ Permanent sights

• Guided tours & wine tastings at Domaine de Herrebouc, repeated throughout the year

• Visiting castles: Château de Herrebouc, Pléhaut, Molère – historic and often combinable with walks/cycling tours

• Weekly markets, gastronomy & Gascon atmosphere in nearby towns such as Auch, Vic-Fezensac and Castéra-Verduzan

• Thermal baths in Castéra‑Verduzan (swimming, relaxation).

• Museums & culture: Museum of the Americas and Cathedral in Auch, exhibition spaces such as Lavardens.

🌳 Activities and rest moments

• Explore the local nature via hiking and MTB trails around the Baïse Valley (18 km trail).

• Enjoy tastings of local wines, including biodynamic varieties.

• Visit family-run guinguettes* for a typical French summer evening.

* A guinguette is a typically French, informal open-air café or pop-up dining and drinking establishment, usually located on the banks of a river, lake, or in a rural setting. The word refers to places where people gather in the summer to eat, drink, dance, and enjoy music in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. They are especially popular during the warmer months.

Also take a look at the website of the Office de Tourisme Grand Auch Coeur de Gascogne for even more inspiration.

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