Saxon : Fête Nationale de l'Abricot [EN]

The prince of Valais orchards will be honored and crowned king for a weekend in the old village of Saxon, on July 3, 4 and 5, 2026, for the Fête Nationale de l'Abricot.

Available in all its forms, apricots will delight the taste buds throughout the event.

Over the three days, a festive, rich and varied program will be offered to a wide public: entertainment, music and, of course, a quality craft market over two days. On Saturday July 4, the traditional gourmet stroll will round off the experience.

Programme:

Friday 3 July

- From 6.00 pm: Festive evening on the Village Square

Saturday 4 July

- From 10.00 am: Gourmet walk (From CHF 15 to CHF 80)

- From 10.00 am to 6.00 pm: Large craft market in the old village of Saxon

Sunday 5 July

- From 10.00 am to 6.00 pm: Large craft market in the old village of Saxon

Football World Cup: Live match broadcasts

- Entertainment, bars and food outlets throughout the weekend.

For further information or to register for the craft market, please contact: feteabricot.marche@gmail.com

For further information, please contact the organizer.