In summer, the charming medieval town of Provence Sud Sainte Baume hosts Les Soirées du Castellet. A festival of classical music and world melodies orchestrated around open-air concerts. Organized by the association of the same name, this event aims to promote musical culture and enliven this village of character in the Var.
Les Soirées du Castellet (Var)

A cultural initiative by enthusiasts

The " Les Soirées du Castellet " association was born of the desire to unite a shared passion for beautiful melodies and a love of local heritage. Founded by music lovers, the organization has brought together internationally renowned performersand regional talent for a prestigious annual event

The festival's mission is to expand the destination's cultural offering, while offering spectators privileged access to music. The event is also a springboard for the young artistic generation, who are invited to perform on an open stage alongside experienced instrumentalists.

Castellet Evenings

Every year, Les Soirées du Castellet offer a rich and varied program, alternating between classical music concerts, jazz performances and orchestras playing melodies from the four corners of the globe. The festivities take place on the Place du Champ de Bataille, whose picturesque, authentic setting adds an extra touch of magic to the experience. 

The sessions are designed to dazzle music lovers, whether novices or connoisseurs, with performances under the stars that make each recital a marvelous moment... Beautiful moments to savor in the softness of summer nights for vacation memories that will remain engraved.

Practical information

Les Soirées du Castellet (Var)

 

  • In a nutshell: a festival of classical and world music.
  • Prochaine édition : du 1ᵉʳ au 14 août 2026.
  • Location: in the heart of the medieval village of Le Castellet.
  • Program: musicians and singers come together for open-air concerts in a unique setting.
  • Directions: Le Castellet is located in the center of the Provence Sud Sainte Baume region, next to the communes of Bandol and La Cadière d'Azur. Click here for Google Maps location.
  • Parking: two parking lots below the village are accessible all year round.
  • Contact: " Les Soirées du Castellet " association, 07 63 87 60 74 or lessoireesducastellet83@gmail.com.