When can I go to the Dijon International Gastronomy Fair?

Every year, between the end of October and the beginning of November, the Dijon Trade Fair and Convention Centre is in full swing for ten days. Open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., it goes on until 11.30 p.m. at night – ideal for a gourmet afterwork or a lively evening.

It’s easy: just take the tram and get off at the Auditorium stop. In just a few steps, you’ll be right in the middle of the party!

Where can I buy tickets?

At the venue or directly online via the official ticketing service. A clever little bonus: some evenings are free. So there’s plenty to enjoy without breaking the bank.

Where to stay during the Fair?

There are several convenient hotels in the immediate vicinity to keep you in the mood. Looking for total immersion? Head for Dijon city centre, where you can stay in a bed and breakfast, hotel or gîte to prolong the festivities in Burgundy style .

Dijon is located in Burgundy, in the department of Côte-d’Or. It is the starting point for the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne .

What is the Dijon Gastronomic Fair?

The Dijon Gastronomic Fair is one of the biggest gastronomic events in France . Every year, it brings together producers, chefs, craftsmen and exhibitors from all over France and abroad, to celebrate flavours, expertise and cuisine.

Where does the Dijon Gastronomic Fair take place?

The Gastronomy Fair takes place in Dijon, at the Parc des Expositions et Congrès . Easily accessible, the site welcomes visitors to vast areas dedicated to gastronomy, tastings and culinary events.

What can you discover at the Dijon Gastronomic Fair?

Visitors can discover local produce, regional specialities, cuisines from around the world, wines from Burgundy and other regions, as well as a host of culinary events , chef demonstrations and tastings.

Is the Dijon Gastronomic Fair a showcase for Burgundian gastronomy?

Yes, Burgundy gastronomy takes centre stage at the Fair. Cheeses, mustard, snails, gingerbread, Burgundy wines and local specialities are widely represented, making the event a showcase for the region’s culinary heritage.

Is the Foire gastronomique suitable for all audiences?

Yes, the Dijon Gastronomic Fair is aimed at a wide audience . Food lovers, families, the curious and those with a passion for gastronomy will find a wide range of events accessible to all ages.

Is it possible to combine the Dijon Gastronomic Fair with a discovery of the Route des Grands Crus?

Yes, the Dijon Gastronomic Fair is an excellent opportunity to extend your discovery with a wine-tourism escapade. Dijon is an ideal gateway to the Côte de Nuits and the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.

What to do around the Foire gastronomique during your stay in Dijon?

In addition to the Fair, visitors can explore Dijon’s historic centre, museums, gourmet markets, the vineyards of the Côte de Nuits and the villages along the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne .

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Dijon Fair Burgundy's autumn delights on the rise

In autumn in Dijon, it’s time for the Foire Internationale et Gastronomique, France’s 5th largest food fair: a popular and unmissable festival where taste buds travel. Just imagine, over 600 exhibitors and 150,000 visitors strolling the aisles of this fair at the gateway to the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, in the Côte-d’Or. Here, the culinary shows would make any TV programme green with envy, and the Burgundian ban is sung in the atmosphere of a night out… a modern nod to the heritage of the Dukes of Burgundy.

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What it has to offer : Dijon's full-scale experience

The Foire Internationale et Gastronomique de Dijon is much more than just a trade fair. It’s a feast for the senses, a plunge into a world where tradition meets innovation. And who knows… maybe you’ll leave with a chef’s secret, a bottle to open at Christmas or a tune from a Burgundian ban that you’ll never forget (don’t you know)? Yes, even the stars regularly try their hand at it: check out the videos on the web!

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Foire Internationale & Gastronomique de Dijon - 100% Côte-d'Or marbled ham — ©Philippe Bruchot - CD21 - Foire Internationale & Gastronomique de Dijon - marbled ham 100% Côte-d'Or

Food and drink : around the world in a few bites

On the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne in the Côte-d’Or, eating well is sacred. If you love good food, the cosy, friendly atmosphere of autumn fairs and markets (and, incidentally, testing the limits of your stomach), this culinary pilgrimage is for you. As soon as you walk through the doors, a wave of smells washes over you: it’s like being on an express gustatory journey.The international village takes you from the Burgundy region to the other side of the world in just three stands. And I promise, tasting, toasting and laughing will be your only missions during the visit.

What it shows: everyone

The Dijon Fair was born in 1921, and has continued to appeal to all generations ever since. Here you’ll find families, students, tourists and epicureans. Some follow the plan to the millimetre and know the corner of the local producers. Others stroll around, taking in the aromas and smiles. Children love the educational farm and creative workshops, while students continue the evening at the nearby funfair for even more thrills.

All to the farm Côte-d'Or

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The Savoir-Faire 100% Côte-d'Or brand The 100% local spotlight

It’s impossible to talk about the Dijon Fair without coming across the Savoir-Faire 100% Côte-d’Or stand. It’s THE place where local produce comes home to roost, and where gourmets know they’ll never go wrong. Launched here in 2019, the brand brings together producers, artisans, restaurateurs and chefs who make Burgundy’s gastronomic heart beat faster . A blue logo, a clear promise: 100% local, 100% authentic, 100% Côte-d’Or. Between a slice of marbled ham, a sweet nonnette or a glass of Pinot Noir, you can savour Burgundy at its truest. With more than 500 approved suppliers, 1,000 products listed and ambassador chefs ready to reinvent tradition, the Savoir-Faire 100% Côte-d’Or stand is a tasty shortcut to the Burgundian art of living… to be savoured without moderation!

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Dijon Fair 2025 crisp, fun and surprises!

This year, the Dijon International Gastronomy Fair is stepping up a gear, with an amateur pizza-making competition featuring star chef Julien Serri, a redesigned culinary stage to showcase local produce, the arrival of the Lucullus version of the Juste Prix to test your estimating skills, an XXL miniature farm to immerse yourself in local agriculture, and not forgetting a brand new P’tits Chefs area for children. And to finish on a high note, there’ll be a giant dance party on the final night, November 10, with an electro ambience and DJ set guaranteed. In short, in 2025, the Dijon Fair will be combining tradition, gourmet delights and festive innovations… to be enjoyed without moderation from 1 to 11 November.

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FAQ

When can I go to the Dijon International Gastronomy Fair?
Every year, between the end of October and the beginning of November, the Dijon Trade Fair and Convention Centre is in full swing for ten days. Open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., it goes on until 11.30 p.m. at night – ideal for a gourmet afterwork or a lively evening.
How do I get there?
It’s easy: just take the tram and get off at the Auditorium stop. In just a few steps, you’ll be right in the middle of the party!
Where can I buy tickets?
At the venue or directly online via the official ticketing service.A clever little bonus: some evenings are free. So there’s plenty to enjoy without breaking the bank.
Where to stay during the Fair?
There are several convenient hotels in the immediate vicinity to keep you in the mood. Looking for total immersion? Head for Dijon city centre, where you can stay in a bed and breakfast,hotel or gîte to prolong the festivities in Burgundy style.
Where is Dijon?
Dijon is located in Burgundy, in the department of Côte-d’Or. It is the starting point for the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.
What is the Dijon Gastronomic Fair?
The Dijon Gastronomic Fair is one of the biggest gastronomic events in France. Every year, it brings together producers, chefs, craftsmen and exhibitors from all over France and abroad, to celebrate flavours, expertise and cuisine.
Where does the Dijon Gastronomic Fair take place?
The Gastronomy Fair takes place in Dijon, at the Parc des Expositions et Congrès. Easily accessible, the site welcomes visitors to vast areas dedicated to gastronomy, tastings and culinary events.
What can you discover at the Dijon Gastronomic Fair?
Visitors can discover local produce, regional specialities, cuisines from around the world, wines from Burgundy and other regions, as well as a host of culinary events, chef demonstrations and tastings.
Is the Dijon Gastronomic Fair a showcase for Burgundian gastronomy?
Yes, Burgundy gastronomy takes centre stage at the Fair. Cheeses, mustard, snails, gingerbread, Burgundy wines and local specialities are widely represented, making the event a showcase for the region’s culinary heritage.
Is the Foire gastronomique suitable for all audiences?
Yes, the Dijon Gastronomic Fair is aimed at a wide audience. Food lovers, families, the curious and those with a passion for gastronomy will find a wide range of events accessible to all ages.
Is it possible to combine the Dijon Gastronomic Fair with a discovery of the Route des Grands Crus?
Yes, the Dijon Gastronomic Fair is an excellent opportunity to extend your discovery with a wine-tourism escapade. Dijon is an ideal gateway to the Côte de Nuits and the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.
What to do around the Foire gastronomique during your stay in Dijon?
In addition to the Fair, visitors can explore Dijon’s historic centre, museums, gourmet markets, the vineyards of the Côte de Nuits and the villages along the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.