Upcoming Event Highlights in the Champagne Region

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The Champagne region is world-renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its rich history and cultural heritage. This year marks an exciting milestone for the region, as it celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Champagne Hillsides, Houses, and Cellars being inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the top events to experience in Champagne this year:

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The most important facts summarized

  • 10th Anniversary of UNESCO Recognition: Celebrating a decade of Champagne’s hillsides, houses, and cellars being recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • The Grand Crossing: A unique event on June 22, 2025, merging two major walks through the Champagne vineyards with festive stops and a grand finale.
  • Henri IV Festival: A vibrant celebration of history, wine, and local traditions in Aÿ on July 2-3, 2025.
  • White Party in Épernay: A stylish picnic concert on July 14, 2025, with fireworks to celebrate Bastille Day along the Avenue de Champagne.

The Grand Crossing/The Walk

June 22, 2025

This year marks a decade since the Champagne region was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list. To commemorate this, two major events – La Marche des Réconciliations and La Grande Traversée – will merge into a unique route that takes you through the Champagne vineyards. Festive stops in Aÿ, Champillon, and Germaine will culminate in a grand finale at Rilly-la-Montagne. It’s a great way to explore the stunning Champagne landscape and its wine culture.

Henri IV Festival in Aÿ

July 5-6, 2025

Step back in time at the Henri IV Festival in Aÿ, a lively event celebrating the town’s beloved King Henri IV and the exceptional wines of its hillsides. Enjoy a grand parade, vibrant performances, local crafts, and delicious Champagne cuisine. It’s a celebration of both history and the region’s winemaking traditions, offering a perfect blend of culture, music, and wine.

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Avenue De Champagne, Epernay, Capital Of Champagne, Marne, France
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White Party in Épernay

July 14, 2025

Celebrate Bastille Day with elegance at the Soirée Blanche in Épernay. Held on the iconic Avenue de Champagne, this festive picnic concert combines sophistication and fun. Guests are invited to bring their own picnic or enjoy the local Champagne and delicacies offered by the Champagne houses. The night concludes with a spectacular fireworks display at Place de Champagne – a truly unforgettable experience.

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2025 promises to be an exciting year for Champagne, with these outstanding events offering a unique opportunity to experience the region’s rich history, culture, and world-famous wines. Whether you’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of the UNESCO recognition or immersing yourself in the vibrant festivals of Aÿ and Épernay, the Champagne region offers something for everyone.

If you’re planning to explore the vibrant events in the Champagne region, LOISIUM Wine & Spa Hotel Champagne is the ideal choice for your stay. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history while enjoying the comfort of our modern amenities, peaceful surroundings, and exquisite wine experiences. After a day of festivities, unwind in our relaxing spa or enjoy a glass of Champagne on our terrace.





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