PRESENTATION de la FÊTE du CHEVAL

 

 

 

« La Fête du Cheval » is managed by two « Association Loi 1901 » called " LE BOIS LAMBERT ".

and " L'ETE EN FETE"

 

 an equestrian triathlon (a dressage event, a cross country riding and a show jumping) organized and run by “la Fédération Française d’Equitation” (FFE) and “la Société Hippique Française” (SHF).

 

You can also see a working horses competition with shire horses on the Sunday.

 

You can go pony riding or visit the blacksmith in the afternoon.

 

La Fête du Cheval” takes place in the splendid grounds next to the castle “Bois Lambert” kindly opened to the public by de la Brosse Family ( the owners), for this event since 1959.

 

You can find your way there by clicking on : http://www.lafeteducheval.com/situation

 

FREE CAR PARK

ADMISSION: 5€

FREE ADMISSION for children and teenagers under 18 years old.

 

During the day, you can eat or drink:

Crêpes

Coffee

Ice creams

Sandwiches

Wines

Fruit juice

Coke …

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Lunches are served at 12.30 p.m.

Dinners are served from 7.30 p.m.to 9 p.m. in the field opposite the castle.

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                  2 LOCAL MENUS (dinner)

Melon

(watermelon)

 

Langue de bœuf sauce moutierroise et légumes

(candied pork cheek)

 

Cheese

 

A piece of fruit

 

 

Moules marinières de l’Aiguillon

(mussels)

 

Jambon –Mogettes de Vendée

(local cured ham and white beans (vendéen style !)

 

Cheese

 

A piece of fruit

 

 

 

You can ask for a children’s menu

 

ENJOY YOUR MEAL !

 

                 From 8 pm to 11 pm :  CONCERT

THANKS TO:

- The owners who allowed us to have such a nice “Fête” in these splendid grounds,

- Conseil Départemental de la Vendée,

-Crédit Agricole Atlantique Vendée,

-La commune de Moutiers les Mauxfaits,

-Vendée Grand Littoral,

-Advertisers,

-Shopkeepers,

 

 

And especially THANKS TO all the VOLUNTEERS !!!