The Cognac Festival is an annual celebration that attracts visitors from all over France and beyond, eager to discover the rich culture of Cognac in its historic cradle. This year, the festival promises even more activities, tastings and entertainment. Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit July 25-27, 2024.
About the Cognac Festival
History and importance of the Cognac Festival
The Cognac Festival was created more than two decades ago to celebrate and promote the famous spirits of the Cognac region. This festival has become an unmissable event for Cognac lovers, providing a platform for local producers to showcase their best products.
The dates and program of the 2024 festival
Dates: July 25, 26 and 27, 2024. The full program includes concerts, distillation demonstrations, and interactive workshops around Cognac.
Plan your visit to Cognac
How to get to Cognac?
Cognac is well served by public transport with direct connections from major cities such as Paris and Bordeaux. Details on the best routes and tips for a hassle-free trip.
Getting around Cognac
Once in Cognac, discover the city on foot, by bike or using the shuttles set up especially for the festival. Information on vehicle rentals and public transport schedules will also be available.
Accommodation options for the Cognac Festival
Advantages of booking early
By booking early, you’ll not only benefit from the best rates but also a wider choice of accommodation, from luxury hotels to rural lodges and friendly campsites. Book your accommodation now to guarantee your place near the festival!
Types of accommodation available
From luxury to budget, there is something for every type of visitor. Options include boutique hotels, family-friendly B&Bs, vacation apartments, and more. Don’t miss the opportunity to choose the best accommodation for your stay — click here to book.
Tickets and reservations for the Festival
Available ticket types
Tickets range from general admission to VIP Experiences, which provide exclusive access to certain areas and events.
Where and how to book your tickets
Tickets can be reserved online via the official festival website. Physical tickets are also available from local partners. Tips for securing your transactions and avoiding fraud are also provided.
Activities and entertainment
Tastings and workshops
Take part in tastings led by cellar masters and discover the secrets of making the best Cognacs. Workshops on the art of cocktail making with Cognac are also offered.
Concerts and live performances
Each evening of the festival will be enlivened by concerts by local and international musicians. Details on artists and schedules to come.
Tips for enjoying the Cognac Festival
What to take?
Pack comfortable clothing for hot days and warmer options for cool evenings. Don’t forget a hat, sunscreen, and of course, a good camera to capture the festival moments.
Safety tips
Safety is a priority: familiarize yourself with first aid points and evacuation plans. Keep your valuables secure and follow the organizers’ advice for a safe and enjoyable visit.
Conclusion
The 2024 Cognac Festival promises to be an unforgettable event for all lovers of culture, gastronomy and music. Book your accommodation now to secure your place and enjoy an exceptional experience in the heart of the Cognac region.
Contact and additional information
For any questions or specific requests, our team is at your disposal to ensure a smooth and memorable experience. Visit our website for more details or to get in touch.
